Curated Video
Karzai on assassination attempt, adds Defence Minister
1. Interior shot, Russian delegation walking in to building
2. Corridor, as Russian delegation walks in, greeted by officials
3. Journalists crowding at Karzai's meeting with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov
4. Karzai and Ivanov...
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YUGOSLAVIA: SPYING ALLEGATIONS WRAP
English/Nat
British and Canadian diplomats in Belgrade gained access to four of their citizens held by the Yugoslav army for the first time on Thursday, more than a week after they were arrested in Montenegro.
Bob Gordon of Great Britain...
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Trade patterns expert Krugman wins Nobel economics prize
1. Paul Krugman enters press conference UPSOUND: Applause
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Krugman, Winner of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences:
"Thank you. In case you want to know how these things work, I actually took the call...
Curated Video
Jordan - Klaus Kinkel addresses presser
German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel on Wednesday (5/3) added to the
international condemnation of Israel's plan to build a new Jewish neighbourhood in Arab East Jerusalem, and suggested the plan could harm the Middle East peace...
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Hong Kong - Stock market closes
Hong Kong shares surged 18.8 percent on Wednesday (29/10), with the key Hang Seng Index closing up 1,705.41 points at 10,765.301 on the back of steep gains on Wall Street.
On a street corner in Hong Kong where punters can monitor stock...
TED Talks
Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history
What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a lot. From changes to language to the deadliness of wars, he shows how digitized history is just starting to reveal deep underlying patterns.
SciShow
SPACE MINING
Hank summarizes the exciting news about Planetary Resources, a company with plans to mine near-earth asteroids for precious metals and water, and what these plans might mean for humanity's future in space.
TED Talks
Alan Kay: A powerful idea about ideas
With all the intensity and brilliance for which he is known, Alan Kay envisions better techniques for teaching kids by using computers to illustrate experience in ways -– mathematically and scientifically -- that only computers can.
TED Talks
TED: On time and water | Andri Snær Magnason
Over the next 200 years, we can expect all of the Earth's glaciers to disappear -- unless we act now, says writer Andri Snær Magnason. Telling the story of the Okjökull glacier in Iceland, the first glacier lost to climate change,...
SciShow Kids
Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?
Jessi got a nose bleed while playing outside. In order to make it less scary, Jessi and Squeaks explain why they happen, and how to take care of them.
TED Talks
David Peterson: Why language is humanity's greatest invention
Civilization rests upon the existence of language, says language creator David Peterson. In a talk that's equal parts passionate and hilarious, he shows how studying, preserving and inventing new languages helps us understand our...
Brave Wilderness
How Does the Sting of a Blue Bee Compare to Other Stinging Insects?
How will the sting of this big BLUE bee compare to the huge BLACK bee? Watch to find out! Moments after experiencing the sting of the Borneo's giant black carpenter bee, Mark finds and catches one of the most vibrant bees ever filmed on...
Curated Video
Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 13 - Java Dates - Exploring LocalDate - Comparing Dates and Creating Specif
In this video, you will learn about Java dates and explore LocalDate—comparing dates and creating Specif.
Great Big Story
The art of accordion repair, Alex Carozza's legacy
Meet Alex Carozza, the cherished accordion repairman of New York, sharing his lifelong dedication and the deep bonds formed through music.
Curated Video
Verbs of Being
Mr. Griot introduces the verb of being and shows examples in sentences.
Curated Video
Loved Your Story!
Mr. Griot rereads a favorite story and decides to write a letter to the author.He teaches about the five important parts of a letter.Then, Mr. Griot models how to write a letter as he writes his own letter to an author.
Curated Video
Past, Present, and Future
Mr. Griot explains past, present, and future tense of verbs.
Wonderscape
The Galactic Adventure Begins: Relivart's Earthly Encounters
This video introduces Relivart, an extraterrestrial visitor, and his experiences on Earth. It covers his learning of Earth customs, his introduction to the alphabet, and the beginning of a space adventure with Earth children. Alphabet in...
Curated Video
Fabulous Family Sample Part 3 Answers - IELTS Energy Podcast 1294
Today you'll hear 4 Speaking Part 3 answers about family. Get ready to practice some mimicking, as we'll show you how to link your ideas and use high-scoring intonation!
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Belated Birthday Memories Score Band 9 on IELTS - IELTS Energy Podcast 1286
Wanna hear a band 9 part 2 answer! Of course, you do! Today we share an IELTS Speaking part 2 answer and high-scoring vocabulary for birthdays and parties!
Curated Video
Yoshi Yak Likes Yellow Yarn
Miss Palomine brings back Yoshi Yak to help look and listen for words that begin with the uppercase -Y and lowercase -y, and the /y/ sound. She shows Yoshi’s letter card and introduces some -y sentences and words.
Curated Video
The Calendar
We find Miss Palomine as she is being invited to a party. She writes the invitation on her calendar. This begins a discussion of the calendar. Miss Palomine explains that months are made up of weeks and that every block on the calendar...
Curated Video
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Miss Palomine shows her weekly planner to the student, which leads to a discussion of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.