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Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome

Posted By: ParRus
Date: 11 Oct 2023 08:30:13
Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome

Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome
WEBRip | English | AVI | 640 x 432 | XviD ~492 Kbps | 29.970 fps
MP3 | 128 Kbps | 48.0 KHz | 2 channels | 18:33:07 | 5.26 GB
Genre: eLearning Video / Archeology, History

Classical archaeology—the excavation and analysis of ancient Greek and Roman sites—was born on Wednesday, October 22, 1738. On that day, Roque Joaquín Alcubierre, an engineer in the army of the Bourbon royal family in Naples, was lowered by ropes down a square well shaft cut through volcanic material that had formed on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius.
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History of Science: Antiquity to 1700

Posted By: ParRus
Date: 29 Sep 2023 10:05:33
History of Science: Antiquity to 1700

History of Science: Antiquity to 1700
36xDVDRip | AVI/XviD, ~742 kb/s | 640x480 | Duration: 18:25:26 | English: MP3, 192 kb/s (2 ch) | 7.09 GB
Genre: eLearning Video / History

All human beings, by nature, desire to know." —Aristotle, The Metaphysics. For well over 2,000 years, much of our fundamental "desire to know" has focused on the area we now call science. In fact, our commitment to science and technology has been so profound that these now stand as probably the most powerful of all influences on human culture.
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TTC Video - Overcome Your Overthinking

Posted By: lucky_aut
Date: 29 May 2022 23:14:09
TTC Video - Overcome Your Overthinking

TTC Video - Overcome Your Overthinking
Duration: 6h 1m | .MP4 1280x720, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 48000 Hz, 2ch | 5.1 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

Have you ever made a decision that you felt confident about and then second-guessed it? And then third-, fourth-, and fifth-guessed it? Have you ever gone home after a seemingly pleasant conversation and spent the evening dissecting every word until you wondered whether the conversation was pleasant at all?
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TTC Video - The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research

Posted By: lucky_aut
Date: 29 May 2022 23:13:21
TTC Video - The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research

TTC Video - The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research
Duration: 2h 46m | .MP4 1280x720, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 48000 Hz, 2ch | 2.35 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of a 21st-century pandemic. COVID-19 has claimed six million lives; we process a daily deluge of often conflicting and/or overwhelming information; and humanity has no way of knowing when this collective trauma will finally, truly end. Will our lives ever be the same again? It seems not
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TTC Video - Decorate like a Designer, with Jonathan Adler

Posted By: lucky_aut
Date: 29 May 2022 23:04:32
TTC Video - Decorate like a Designer, with Jonathan Adler

TTC Video - Decorate like a Designer, with Jonathan Adler
Duration: 5h 52m | .MP4 1280x720, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 48000 Hz, 2ch | 4.96 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

Decorating—whether it’s a master bedroom, a living room, or even a “wasted” space like that area under a staircase—is an expression of who you are. And while the reality of decorating may seem simple, in truth, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by choice
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The Skeptic's Guide to Health, Medicine, and the Media - The Great Courses

Posted By: Mindsnatcher
Date: 17 Jun 2020 08:02:39
The Skeptic's Guide to Health, Medicine, and the Media - The Great Courses

The Skeptic's Guide to Health, Medicine, and the Media - The Great Courses
Course No. 9404 | 540p | 24 Lectures | With PDF Course Guide | 12 Hours +
Language: English | Subtitle: none | Genre: Health, Medicine | 7.9 GB

If you’ve ever sneezed while driving your car, did you immediately think, “Cars Cause the Common Cold!”? No, of course not. A headline like that wouldn’t make any sense. And yet, some of the sources we rely on for health and medical news are not much better. Many media outlets are perfectly happy to grab us with a wacky headline or an article that reflects none of the nuance of the study on which it’s based—as long as we buy the magazine or click through to the article. And we do. We take the bait. With 50,000 scientific studies published each week in English, many media outlets don’t put in the time and effort to adequately decipher and report on even a tiny fraction of those studies. But they publish news about them, anyway.
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