AllTime 10s
10 Countries That Are Impossible To Invade
When it comes to defence, some countries are just safer than others. From nations with massive militaries to states with unavailable terrain, we're counting down the 10 Countries That Would Be Impossible To Invade.
Soliloquy
Mexico's Lost Island of Bermeja
The island of Bermeja appeared on many maps for almost four centuries; until a survey team failed to find the island in 1997, it marked Mexico's most northern point in the Gulf of Mexico. Failing to find it had serious implications for...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Robert and Edward Skidelsky - How Much is Enough? 1/3
In the first part of this three-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Robert Skidelsky and his son Edward Skidelsky about their book, How Much is Enough? Money and the Good...
Curated Video
Considerations for Expanding Overseas as a Business
The video discusses the challenges and considerations that arise when a business considers expanding into overseas markets. The speaker highlights the example of Tesco's failed attempt to expand into the United States and emphasizes the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What Caused Detroit’s Demise?
Historian Prof. Thomas Sugrue offers a critique of the conventional wisdom that roots the city’s fate in the racial tension of the tumultuous ‘60s and the decline of the auto industry. Credits: Matthew Kulvicki, Nick Alpha
Curated Video
Bomb Birthday Vocabulary for IELTS Speaking
Today you’ll learn specific birthday vocabulary to use on your IELTS Speaking test. You could definitely be asked about birthdays on your IELTS Speaking test. For instance, in Speaking Part 1: 1. What do people do on their birthdays in...
Curated Video
Frances Oldham Kelsey: Standing Up to Big Pharma
Meet Frances Oldham Kelsey - a true American hero! Frances was a pharmacologist working for the FDA who stood up to the big drug companies and ultimately saved thousands of American lives in the process.
The Economist
Does this line predict America’s next recession?
The yield curve has predicted America's last eight recessions. In March this year it inverted again. So what does it mean for America?
Cerebellum
America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - The Louisiana Purchase
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this episode the Louisiana...
Alltime
6 Crazy Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out To Be True
Life is a valuable thing, and there are many dangers in the world that may well take it from you - purposefully or not. Luckily, we here at AllTime Numbers are equipped with some facts that, should the unthinkable happen, could come in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jaekyung Lee - Can America Fix Its Education System? (broken and unequal)
Jaekyung Lee, PhD, is a professor and former dean of the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo. A fellow of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Lee is an internationally recognized leader in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rositsa Mineva - Bulgarian Youth Leaders Program
Rositsa Mineva is an English Language teacher in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. She was one of 15 Bulgarian teachers who were brought to the USA to study at Columbia University. They were sponsored by the Institute of International Education.
Jabzy
Causes of Japanese Internment - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Causes of Japanese Internment
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steve Keen on Europe, China, and Brazil 6/7
In part 6 of this INET interview, Steve Keen shares his views on Europe, China, and Brazil.
Curated Video
Are You Being Spied On?
Should the US government be allowed to spy on its citizens to protect society as a whole? There are arguments for and against – but the Big Brother state isn't a conspiracy theory, it's real!
Curated Video
Charity and Sylvia: A Federal Era Love Story
Sylvia Drake and Charity Bryant overcame many challenges to become pioneers of LGBTQ+ visibility in the United States.
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Electricity - Sockets & Voltages in Different Countries
You’re on holiday and have been on the beach all day, sharing photos to social media to make your friends jealous. Your phone battery is running low. Then back in the hotel - disaster strikes. In this video we’re going to look at how...
Healthcare Triage
How Many Calories Are in Your Thanksgiving Dinner?
It's Thanksgiving this week in America. Last year, we talked about the myth that turkey makes you sleepy. I argued that there's nothing special about turkey that would make you tired. But, we pointed out that a super large meal, and...
Rachel's English
KATE SNOW -- Interview a Broadcaster! -- American English Pronunciation
Learn about English in this interview with Kate Snow of NBC! Learn the pronunciation of words with [t_n].
Science360
How NSF helps drive our nation’s economy
A look at how National Science Foundation investments in basic research and people are critical to maintaining the scientific and technological edge that drives U.S. economic growth.
The Wall Street Journal
The Economic Outlook- Part 1
The U.S. economy has been expanding since 2009, but globally growth is slowing. Did someone say "recession"? Lawrence A. Kudlow, Assistant to the President and Director of the National Economic Council, offers his perspective.
The Wall Street Journal
The Next Era of an American Brand
Since taking the helm as CEO of Land O' Lakes, Beth Ford has set out to modernize the storied brand with an expanded use of data and an increased commitment to sustainability. She discusses her strategies for growth and plans for the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeff Sachs - Survival of the Fittest: The Need for Comparative Economics 3/5
In Part 3 of this interview From the Director's Chair, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Jeffrey Sachs about the realities of the American fiscal situation. The focus on small government can't fit ever-lower taxes for the...
TLDR News
Trump's Plans for His Second Term: Trump's Pledges & the GOP's Platform Explained - TLDR News
In the last few days, the Trump campaign has announced their new plans for 2020, the things that Trump would do in a second term. This (pretty brief bullet point list) outlines some of the campaign's core objectives but broadly struggles...