Hyundai sees 10 pct sales rise
Hyundai expects to boost car sales 10 percent this year, after a 24 percent jump in 2010.
Morocco breaks up militant cell
Moroccan authorities say they have broken up a 27-member cell planning to launch attacks and seized their weapons.
Stories of Success: Jenna Strother
A feature on Ole Miss soccer player Jenna Strother from the SEC Weekly special, Stories of Success which aired in December 2010.
A Tribute to our Founding Fathers
This is a tribute to the men who risked and gave their lives to bring about this Constitutional Republic. It is a series of slides of Revolutionary War times with background music.
A Look at Microsoft's Surface Computer V.2 Microsoft Surface General Manager Panos Panay showed us a preview of the next version of Surface at CES, called the Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface. This matured device runs on Embedded Windows 7 Professional 64-bit and has a new technology in the screen that allows for 2 million sensors (rather than optical cameras) alongside the pixels in the display. This means more touchpoints than you have fingers or friends, no more box under the displ
Standing Stones
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Crocodile's Toothache
An animated video retelling of Shel Silverstein's poem "Crocodile's Toothache." (2:19)
L'Islam - Odon Vallet (video)
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
L'Islam par Odon Vallet
Lycée du Parc de Loges (91 Evry)
9. Tell Me A Little Bit About You (Listen Up & Learn)
Learn Italian with www.LearnItalianPod.com - Episode #9 of the extra-useful "Listen Up & Learn" lesson series is entitled "Tell Me A Little Bit About You" - Listen to our Italian friend Maria talking about her life: who she is, where she lives and what she does, and train your ears to listen and truly [...]
Religious Freedom and National Security Policy: Keynote Address
Through the Luce/SFS Program on Religion and International Affairs, Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs held a symposium on October 28, 2010 on religious freedom and US national security policy. Questions addressed include: Why should national security specialists be concerned about religious freedom? Under what conditions might greater US support for religious liberty abroad help to reduce political instability, religious radicalism and terrorist violence?
The Nature Explorers Yosemite's Southside Expedition Part 4 of 5
Yosemite is one of the busiest tourist destinations in America, millions of people travel here during the summer to see the few last remaining gigantic trees. But on the southern border lies some trees that most people didn't even know existed. Here we discovered a Sugar Pine that had a trunk circumference of 19'.
Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten – 01.02.2011
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Dienstag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.KAIRO: Vor der Großkundgebung gegen Präsident Mubarak haben die ägyptischen Behörden alle Überland-Verbindungen in die Hauptstadt Kairo unterbrochen. Züge und Busse fahren nicht mehr, die Zufahrtstraßen sind gesperrt. Auch Verbindungen für Mobiltelefone und Internet-Server werden nach Medienberichten gestör
Berlusconi probe girl now club star
Eighteen-year-old 'Ruby', the focus of an investigation into Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, is the guest of honour at a Rimini nightclub.
Pakistanis march for blasphemy law
Thousands march in Lahore, Pakistan in the latest protest in favor of the country's blasphemy law. Jon Decker reports.
Found Sound: Joshua Jones
In this performance video segment from From the Top at Carnegie Hall, Joshua Jones plays "Rhythm Song" on the marimba. Listen for the different rhythms in the piece. (04:29)
Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott on his life and work
English professor, Christian Campbell, interviews Caribbean poet and playwright, Derek Walcott, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992. Walcott discusses issues of identity, culture, and language in this illuminating conversation, filmed at Hart House Theatre on November 23, 2010.
LVMH sees record sales in 2010
Strong Christmas trading pushed LVMH past fourth-quarter sales forecasts and the world's biggest luxury group raised its dividend on the back of a record year.
Protest swells in Cairo
Thousands of anti-government protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square as Egyptian troops bar pro-Mubarak loyalists from entering. Katharine Jackson reports.
Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall (1898)
E.P. Prestwich's footage of the launch of the battleship HMS Albion on 21 June 1898 looks deceptively serene and gentle. What it doesn't show is that when the ship hit the water for the first time, it created a wave that swept away a jetty, drowning an estimated 39 people in the process, one of the worst peacetime disasters in the Thames's history.
The film is included in the new BFI DVD 'Tales from the Shipyard', featuring over five hours of documentary film revealing the history of British
MIDWAY JOURNEY - Plastic Beach Pollution
In the Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a king who was cursed to roll a
huge boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, and to repeat
this throughout eternity.
A beach cleanup on Midway Atoll made us feel just like Sisyphus.
There
are millions of tons of plastics present in our oceans, and these are
constantly fragmenting into smaller and smaller pieces which are
scattered throughout the water column and present, in different
