Curated Video
Foreign Ministers comment on Libya situation
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on Thursday kicked off the last of a two day Mediterranean conference in Vienna, to discuss issues including migration and extremism.Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz...
Curated Video
SYND 31-3-72 YAKOV MALIK, DELIVERS SPEECH, THREATENING TO BOYCOTT CONFERENCE
Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations, Yakov Malik, delivers speech, threatening to boycott conference
1) exterior United Nations building, tilt up tower
2) flags flying outside UN
3) interior UN chamber, United Nations, Yakov Malik:...
Curated Video
SYND 1 8 75 SUMMIT MEETING SIGNING
European Security Conference leaders signing document
1 mcu Valery Giscard d'Estaing signs
2 gv hall
3 mcu Harold Wilson signs
4 cu Suleyman Demirel signs zoom in to cu
5 mcu Leonid Brezhnev signs
6 mcu President Ford signs
7 gv...
Curated Video
SYND 02/06/1970 DEFENSE MINISTER DENNIS HEALEY TALKS TO A REPORTER
Labour Defence Minister Denis Healey gives an interview.
1. CU of Healey talking to officials with a zoom out to show the room
2. MS and zoom in of the group of officials and reporters
3. CU and pull out of Healey speaking
Film: Pos -...
Crash Course
Supreme Court of the United States Procedures: Crash Course Government and Politics
This week Craig Benzine talks about what happens when a case makes it to the Supreme Court of the United States (or the SCOTUS). We're going to focus on court procedure today. We talk about how to petition to get your case heard, how...
TED Talks
TED: My wish: Three actions for Africa | Bono
Musician and activist Bono accepts the 2005 TED Prize with a riveting talk, arguing that aid to Africa isn't just another celebrity cause; it's a global emergency.
TED Talks
Chris Anderson: TED's nonprofit transition
Chris Anderson gave this talk in 2002, prior to taking over leadership of TED. Co-founder Richard Saul Wurman was leaving, and TED's future was in the balance. He seeks to persuade TEDsters that what was then a for-profit conference had...
Crash Course
Things Fall Apart, Part 2: Crash Course Literature 209
In which John Green concludes teaching you about Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart. You'll learn about the historical contexts of Things Fall Apart, including 19th century colonization and 20th century decolonization. We're going to...
TED Talks
Chris Bliss: Comedy is translation
Every act of communication is, in some way, an act of translation. Writer Chris Bliss talks about the way that great comedy can translate deep truths for a mass audience.
SciShow
Space Tourism
Hank takes on the role of our personal space travel agent, giving us the dirt on the various ways in which the exceptionally wealthy will be able to travel to space in the next few decades.
TED Talks
TED: Why science demands a leap into the unknown | Uri Alon
While studying for his PhD in physics, Uri Alon thought he was a failure because all his research paths led to dead ends. But, with the help of improv theater, he came to realize that there could be joy in getting lost. A call for...
TED Talks
Larry Burns: The future of cars
General Motors veep Larry Burns previews cool next-gen car design: sleek, customizable (and computer-enhanced) vehicles that run clean on hydrogen -- and pump energy back into the electrical grid when they're idle.
TED Talks
Julian Treasure: Why architects need to use their ears
Because of poor acoustics, students in classrooms miss 50 percent of what their teachers say and patients in hospitals have trouble sleeping because they continually feel stressed. Julian Treasure sounds a call to action for designers to...
TED Talks
Billy Graham: On technology and faith
Speaking at TED in 1998, Rev. Billy Graham marvels at technology's power to improve lives and change the world -- but says the end of evil, suffering and death will come only after the world accepts Christ. A legendary talk from TED's...
TED Talks
TED: A comic sendup of TED2006 | Tom Rielly
Satirist Tom Rielly delivers a wicked parody of the 2006 TED conference, taking down the $100 laptop, the plight of the polar bear, and people who mention, one too many times, that they work at Harvard. Watch for a special moment between...
Bozeman Science
Student and Teacher Opinions on Educational Technology Wanted
Student and Teacher Opinions on Educational Technology Wanted
TED Talks
Aimee Mullins: My 12 pairs of legs
Athlete, actor and activist Aimee Mullins talks about her prosthetic legs -- she's got a dozen amazing pairs -- and the superpowers they grant her: speed, beauty, an extra 6 inches of height ... Quite simply, she redefines what the body...
TED Talks
Ian Ritchie: The day I turned down Tim Berners-Lee
Imagine it's late 1990, and you've just met a nice young man named Tim Berners-Lee, who starts telling you about his proposed system called the World Wide Web. Ian Ritchie was there. And ... he didn't buy it. A short story about...
TED Talks
Luisa Neubauer: Why you should be a climate activist
"I dream of a world where geography classes teach about the climate crisis as this one great challenge that was won by people like you and me," says climate activist Luisa Neubauer. With Greta Thunberg, Neubauer helped initiate "Fridays...
Curated Video
Advancements in Wind Energy Technology and the Push for Renewable Energy
This video highlights a recent international conference in London focused on promoting wind energy. Manufacturers showcased the latest in renewable energy technology, with the British Government co-organizing the event to encourage the...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Computer Graphics: From Movies to Interactive Techniques
The video discusses the 2004 International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques held in Los Angeles. It highlights the growing presence of Hollywood studios such as Disney, Pixar, and Sony Pictures at the...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Green Conference Centre
THE HEART OF THE RIOJA WINE REGION IS AN AREA USUALLY DOMINATED BY GREEN LANDSCAPE STRETCHING ACROSS HUNDREDS OF ACRES OF VINEYARDS. BUT NOW A HUGE SHINY STRUCTURE HAS CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF NEIGHBOURS AND VISITORS OF THE AREA. GREEN...
Curated Video
Global Warming and Climate Change: Urgent Action Needed for a Sustainable Future
This video highlights the alarming effects of global warming, specifically focusing on the breaking up of ice shelves in the Antarctic and the destruction of forests. It emphasizes the urgent need for accessible information and a...
Wonderscape
How the Supreme Court Makes and Announces Its Decisions
This video explains the process by which the U.S. Supreme Court makes its decisions, including the review of briefs, oral arguments, and private conferences. Learn how the justices reach a majority opinion and the role of dissenting and...