Displacement Week: "Chicago and the 2016 Olympics"
A talk by Larry Bennett, Political Science Department, DePaul University. Chicago is one of seven finalists seeking the designation as host city for the 2016 summer Olympic Games. Eight years in advance of the Games, several major components of the Chicago proposal have been worked out and have drawn the attention of local residents and the media. Many other parts of the Chicago Olympic plan remain unspecified at this time. Among the uncertainties associated with the Chicago Olympic bid, and if
Buried alive for 80 hours in Kathmandu
Video shows rescuers pulling a man from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu after he spent around 80 hours trapped. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Houthis in Yemen, "will fail, we will make sure of this"- Saudi ambassador to U.S.
Saudi Arabia says it will make sure Houthis fail in Yemen as Iran says it will use all its influence to broker a peace deal and end the Saudi airstrikes. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Pacquiao, Mayweather to bring "excitement"
Floyd Mayweather, referring to his upcoming fight with Manny Pacquiao, says excitement is "what both competitors bring to the table." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
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"It was a bad war" - Vietnam Vet
Wounds of Vietnam war still fresh in the U.S. 40 years after the fall of Saigon. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Clashes in Burundi
Anti-government protests continue into the fourth day as Burundians protest President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Japanese Vocab Builder #63 - Body Functions
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Herbert Hoover Biography
This clip is a mini-biography of Herbert Hoover with narration and carefully-chosen still photos. (10:01)
Jesse Jackson: "We have to go to Selma" Speech
Jesse Jackson made it his life mission to end segregation. He was a leader and mentor to many groups and was a good friend to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In this video clip, Jackson talks about his speech stating that they needed to travel to Selma. (1:42)
Hernan Cortes - Documentary drama Part 5 of 6
This video about Hernan Cortes is part 5 of the docudrama that belongs to BBC Heroes and Villains. The videos try to re-create the clash-of-civilizations and what happened when Cortes conquered Mexico. (10:01)
Transparent Contact Materials and Their Implications for Next Generation PV Device Architectures II
By: icamp2012school Joseph Berry, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
North Main at A-Street, Linton, Indiana
Platted in 1850, Linton was named for William Linton, a politician from Terre Haute. Linton is home to the Freedom Festival Parade, which travels along Main Street, shown here. The parade began in 1905 and is Indiana’s largest Independence Day parade.,Greene County Journey
Innovators in Digital News Panel Discussion
Lucy Küng (RISJ) presented key findings followed by a panel discussion including; Aron Pilhofer (Executive Editor of Digital, the Guardian); James Lamont (Managing Editor, Financial Times) and Kevin Sutcliffe (Head of News Programming EU, VICE News)
4.3 Further exercises Let "Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansing in America" (video) Deaf Planet Modi's India, Erdogan's Turkey, and the Crisis of the Secular State in the Non-Western World [Audio] Henry VII - Household and Chamber Forging a New Frontier in Oxford Medicine Taking Atheism to the General Public - Edward Tabash (1/3)
Exercise 59
Based on nearly a decade of painstaking research in archives and census records, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elliot Jaspin's book Buried in the Bitter Waters provides irrefutable evidence that racial cleansing occurred again and again on American soil, and fundamentally reshaped the geography of race. From the World Beyo
Deaf Planet's web media site is in both American Sign Language (ASL) and French Sign Language (LSQ). Their site content uses Bloom's taxonomy in its video clips, games, and activities, and their show Earth Buzz has a new episode each week in both ASL and LSQ. They also have a finger spelling feature that can be either turned on or off while playing games and activities. Individuals can either have fun working independently or along side with parents and educators.
Speaker(s): Professor Sumantra Bose | This lecture marks the publication of Sumantra Bose's new book, Secular States, Religious Politics: India, Turkey, and the Future of Secularism. Sumantra Bose is Professor of International and Comparative Politics at LSE. Chandran Kukathas is Chair in Political Theory and Head of LSE Department of Government. Twitter Hashtag for this event: #LSESecularism This event forms part of the “New World (Dis)Orders” series, held in the run up to the LSE Festival,
A video presentation showing some of the key points in Henry VII's reign. The focus is Henry's finance and money and how he managed to change laws and have a surplus. (2:40)
The historian Conrad Keating continues his history of Oxford's groundbreaking contribution to health in the tropics by asking David Warrell what motivated him to work in Africa... The modern history of Oxford's medical contribution to the great neglected diseases of mankind begins with David Warrell's appointment as Director of the Mahidol-Oxford-Wellcome Unit in Bangkok, Thailand in May, 1979. Tropical research had fascinated Warrell since his time working in Nigeria and Addis Ababa in 1968.
Atheist Talk cable program by Minnesota Atheists. "Taking Atheism to the General Public - Edward Tabash" recorded 12/2/2006 What's ... all » the best way for us to bring the good news of atheism to the public? Should we "bash" religion? Nationally known atheist speaker Edward Tabash will give us some tips. Edward Tabash is chair of the national legal committee for Americans United for Separation of Church and State. He is an atheist debater and chairs the First Amendment Task Force for the Coun
