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City in Five Acts: Interpreting Urban Experience May 16, 2010 City in Five Acts: Interpreting Urban Experience You’re invited to the sixth lecture in the University of Washington's NEXT CITY: Sustainable Urbanization series. Daniel S. Friedman, Dean of the UW College of Built Environments, will deliver the Spring 2010 Provost Distinguished ...

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The Role of Information Systems in Clinical and Translational Research - Dr. Peter Tarczy-Hornoch March 09, 2010 Understand the role information systems can play in clinical and translational research, drawing upon the experience of the Biomedical Informatics Core of the CTSA-funded Institute of Translational Health Sciences (www.iths.org). The University of Washington’s Dr. Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, ...

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Sugar Plums and Vinegar: Childhood (Maurice Sendak) October 31, 2009 Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak isn’t afraid to show the darker side of childhood. Find out what inspired his book “Where the Wild Things Are” and what made the story so groundbreaking. In this 1991 interview host Marcia Alvar also asks Sendak about other projects, including how the ...

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Global Health Discovery Through the Lens June 27, 2009 A love for travel inspired author and photographer Phil Borges' striking portraits of indigenous peoples around the world, but his work with various humanitarian organizations, and the creation of the non-profit Bridges to Understanding to bring digital storytelling to teens around the ...

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Orphans Preferred April 04, 2009 In this University of Maryland, Baltimore County program, Ed Beimfohr sits down with Christopher Corbett, author of "Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express," for a discussion of the beloved American myth of the Wild West. Behind the image of a lone rider ...