Curated Video
The Cuban Missile Crisis: A 13-Day Standoff That Almost Led to Nuclear War
This video provides a detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war in 1962. This video outlines the events leading up to the crisis and the tense...
Curated Video
McCarthyism: The Rise and Fall of Senator Joseph McCarthy
This video tells the story of Senator Joseph McCarthy's rise and fall during the 1950s, as he accused individuals of communist ties during the Cold War era. The Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954, broadcast live on television, led to a...
Financial Times
The extraordinary Toshiba saga
FT Big Deal - The recent saga of Toshiba has unfolded with each new twist more extraordinary than the last. The company continues to face painful questions, but where will it end?
Sir Linkalot
Lesson 76 - One-offs (Levels 3-5)
Sir Linkalot is a one-off and so are these words... Material covered: Fulfil Committee Scissors Cemetery Lightning Aggressive Address
Neuro Transmissions
My PhD Dissertation Journey
I did it! PhDone! PhinisheD! I'm a doctor! I have finally completed my Doctorate in Neuroscience. Graduate school over these last six years has been a wonderful, frustrating, gratifying, arduous experience. A few short months ago, I...
Vlogbrothers
REIGN OF TERROR: The French Revolution, Part III
In which John Green completes his introduction to the history of the French Revolution, discussing the rise of the Committee of Public Safety, Maxmillien Robespierre, the reign of terror, the guillotine, the death of Marie Antoinette,...
TLDR News
How Partygate Could End Johnson as an MP
Boris Johnson may have resigned, but Partygate continues to follow him as he testified before the Privileges Committee about whether he mislead Parliament. So what's happened here? What did Johnson say? And how will this all play out...
Curated Video
Nunes decries impeachment as smear campaign
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Curated Video
Witness denounces fictional Ukraine interference
A former White House Russia analyst sternly warned Republican lawmakers in the impeachment probe Thursday to quit pushing a "fictional" narrative that Ukraine not Russia interfered in the 2016 election as they defend President Donald Trump.
Wonderscape
Social Studies Kids: All About the United Nations
This video provides an overview of the United Nations, its establishment, and how it operates in the world today. It explains the structure of the UN, including the General Assembly, Security Council, and various committees....
Hip Hughes History
McCarthyism Explained: US History Review
A short, broad based lecture on McCarthyism and the Red Scare that developed in Post World War Two American political and social life. Topics include Joseph McCarthy, the Rosenburgs, Loyalty Oaths and HUAC.
Hip Hughes History
How a Bill Becomes a Law: The HipHughes Review
We all know the SchoolHouse rocks song; but is it really that easy to pass a law? In this video we take a look not only at the Constitutional process but the more in depth informal process.
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Acadia Advisory Committee Meeting February 7th, 2022
A recording of the virtual Acadia Advisory Committee Meeting hosted on February 7th, 2022. Updates shared by park officials, Friends of Acadia, and Schoodic Institute.
Hip Hughes History
The Saturday Night Massacre vs President Trump (FEAT Sami Jarroush)
What was the Saturday Night Massacre? How did it effect the Watergate Crisis? Sami Jarroush joins us to look at the similarities and differences between Nixon's actions and President Drumpf's recent actions regarding the firing of FBI...
The Wall Street Journal
Sustainability Governance
Is there an optimal governance structure for a company's sustainability function? Competent Boards Founder and CEO Helle Bank Jørgensen explores this question and gives insight into the role of the board in ESG efforts.
The Wall Street Journal
Scoring Board
Successful chief information security officers are effective at getting their message across to the board. In this session we'll put two CISOs to the test as they present in front of two board members and have their efforts critiqued.
TLDR News
Britain Trading with Countries Committing Genocide & Choosing an Electoral Commissioner - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week the Commons rejected an amendment which would have prevented them from doing deals with genocidal countries. They also...
Healthcare Triage
Doctors, Money, and Conflicts of Interest
I'm a doctor. My father is a doctor. My colleagues are doctors, the people I train are doctors, lots and lots of my friends are doctors. But that doesn't meant that doctors sometimes aren't blind to certain issues like their own...
TLDR News
The Russia Report Explained: Did Russia Hack the Brexit Referendum? - TLDR News
On Tuesday (21 July) the UK government finally published the Russia Report, a long-awaited document which outlined how Russia had impacted and meddled in British politics. In this video, we outline the report's findings, specifically how...
The Wall Street Journal
Take a Seat
Why are CMOs excluded from searches for corporate board members? Panelists Caren Fleit, Joe Shelly Lazarus and Joe Tripodi share their journeys to the boardroom and the advice that will earn you a place at the table.
The March of Time
Pettengill in meeting, House restaurant
MOT 1938: CONGRESSMAN PETTENGILL: Wall clock (9:35) Pettengill in Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee meeting calls up bill 'for starving reindeer in Alaska.' Wall clock (12:30) People being seated in House restaurant. 'For Members...
NPR
Debate: Should Teachers Reward Students with Junk Food?
Many teachers use food to reward students, but often these foods are unhealthy. Since childhood obesity is a growing problem nationally, there is concern that celebrating with junk food at school may be contributing to students’ poor...
The March of Time
1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male behind podium reading Democratic Committee recommendations: The Democratic party adopts this platform...four freedoms...leadership...democracy superior form of government...
MOT 1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male behind podium reading Democratic Committee recommendations: The Democratic party adopts this platform...four freedoms...leadership...democracy superior form of government...
The March of Time
1952: SECRETARY OF STATE: MS Empty chair at Cabinet table, MS Title, VS Seated John Foster Dulles SOT talking about State Department helping president make foreign policy, confidence of country, importance of cooperation, worked Japanese peace treaty.
MOT 1952: SECRETARY OF STATE: MS Empty chair at Cabinet table, MS Title, VS Seated John Foster Dulles SOT talking about State Department helping president make foreign policy, confidence of country, importance of cooperation, worked...