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Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition duration 47 minutes 5 seconds Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition	Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition Dr. Stephen Lewis History Department CSU, Chico For 71 years, starting in 1929, Mexico was ruled by one political party, Partido Revoluncionario Institucional (PRI). As Dr. Stephen Lewis explains,… economic problems mexican diplomacy pacific ocean elections terminology candidate politicians crime single-party states government consolidation republics inflation political spectrum dictatorship political philosophy real estate middle classes elections election reform former spanish colonies research federal government injustice evaluation u.s. economic policy opposition debt nafta country industry economics social change investment illegal drug trade political latin american studies war social theories sociology index human rights abuses democratization commerce oligarchy military dictatorship political parties violence mexico legal reform countries of the mediterranean sea politics education political engineering historical eras democracy humanities social classes latin language social problems political culture party liberal democracies seismology political science law morality mass media democratic legislatures From International Forums 0 likes 421 plays 0
Nuclear Accident duration 18 minutes 45 seconds Nuclear Accident Nuclear Accident	Nuclear Accident Dr. William Murphy Faculty, CSU, Chico Department of Geological and Environment Sciences Dr. Murphy’s goal for his presentation is putting Japan’s 2011 nuclear accident in the context… nuclear fuels nuclear power reactor types explosion thermodynamics radiation radiation. greenhouse gases nuclear technology radiation health effects nuclear power plant components nuclear materials electric power distribution plate tectonics pollution fuel gas nuclear power nuclear power stations fossil fuels explosions seismology From Earth and Environmental Sciences 0 likes 62 plays 0
Origins and Environmental Impacts of… duration 1 hour 18 minutes Origins and Environmental Impacts of… Origins and Environmental Impacts of Supervolcanoes	Origins and Environmental Impacts of Supervolcanoes Dr. Clive R. Neal Professor, Department of Civil Engineering & Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame Supervolcanoes can grow to the size of Greenland. They can form on land or on the… volcanic landforms volcanology earthquake magma plate tectonics igneous rocks volcano seismology supervolcanoes sediment glassforming liquids and melts drilling From Sustainability 0 likes 18 plays 0
9.0 Earthquake duration 22 minutes 29 seconds 9.0 Earthquake 9.0 Earthquake	9.0 Earthquake Dr. Ann Bykerk-Kauffman Faculty, CSU, Chico Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences In clear language and with a helpful PowerPoint presentation, Dr. Bykerk-Kauffman explains the… earthquakes. fault fault. types of earthquake aftershocks magnitude foreshocks fracture earth geography epicenter seismology From Earth and Environmental Sciences 0 likes 57 plays 0