Bloomberg
Wall Street's #MeToo Playbook Earns Rebuke From Goldman Alumni
Dec.06 -- Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bankers wrote an Op-Ed piece on the stance taken by some men on Wall Street of avoiding their female counterparts. Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Mozambique ex-first lady Machel on Idai 'distress'
Former Mozambican First Lady Graca Machel said on Tuesday that a great deal more aid was still needed to help those affected by Cyclone Idai.
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WHO updates on progress in fight against Ebola
The World Health Organization emphasised on Tuesday the progress it has made in the fight against Ebola in eastern Congo, but warned that challenges still remain.
Bloomberg
What's the Big Idea? It's the Return of the Zombie Company
May.27 -- Barnaby Martin, European credit strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, says 'zombie companies' are on the rise again as central banks' dovish pivot encourages investors to stretch for yield and misallocate their capital....
Bloomberg
Coronavirus Transmissibility Is 'Very, Very Fast,' CSIS Says
Feb.02 -- J. Stephen Morrison, senior vice president and director at the Center for Strategic & International Studies' Global Health Policy Center, talks about the coronavirus outbreak. He speaks with Taylor Riggs and Paul Allen on...
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UK PM and medical, science chiefs give virus update
Britain's chief medical officer said Tuesday that 1% of people who contract the new coronavirus might die, based on the Chinese experience.
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Analyst: Questions remain about immunity to virus
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Sky News
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Bloomberg
World Trade Organization Seeks New Director-General
Jun.09 -- Former World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy discusses the search for a new head of the World Trade Organization, globalization and U.S. support for the organization. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European...
Bloomberg
Moody's Analytics' Ell on Global Economy
Katrina Ell, Senior Economist at Moody's Analytics, previews global economic data to come and shares her views on China's National People's Congress Two Sessions conference. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on 'Daybreak...
Curated Video
Too Much, Too Little of These Foods May Kill You
Gorging on bacon, skimping on nuts? These are among food habits that new research links with deaths from heart disease, strokes and diabetes. Overeating or not eating enough of the 10 foods and nutrients contributes to nearly half of...
Sky News
UK Experts reassure Covid vaccine still effect despite headlines about the 'scary' South African variant
VOICED: Shows interior shots nurse preparing and people receiving Covid 19 vaccine injection in Leeds, West Yorkshire and soundbites on vaccine, graphics sequence on vaccine efficacy on South African Variant of Covid 19 virus, interior...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Proportions
Join Zoe and Sam as they use proportions to budget money for their Green Earth Club. Watch as they set up and solve a series of proportions using cross multiplication and division. A great resource that brings together prior knowledge of...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Scale of a Model?
A model car, a life size car, now compare their sizes. Hmmm. Ok, set up a proportion and then figure out a ratio, and now you can express the relationship in terms of scale. Watch this video and the teacher will demonstrate just how to...
Curated OER
How Do You Solve a Proportion by Finding an Equivalent Ratio?
Find the missing value in this proportional equation. Look at the relationship of the two numerators and the two denominators to solve this proportional ratio.
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How Do You Set Up a Proportion from a Word Problem?
In this word problem, the skill to remember is to match up the similar measurements. This means the inches match up with the inches and the feet match up with the feet measurements. This problem is a ratio and is written as fractions....
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How Do You Determine if Two Ratios are Proportional Using Cross Products?
Are these two given ratios proportional? One quick and easy way to answer this question is to cross multiply the two values. If the products are equal then they are proportional ratios. If they are not equal then they are not...
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How Do You Set Up a Percent Proportion From a Word Problem?
So x amount of people were surveyed and 68 of them said algebra was their favorite subject. Set up a percent proportion to identify the number of people surveyed. That's often the hardest part, setting up the equation. So observe the...
Curated OER
What is a Scale Drawing?
Scale drawings are an easy and plausible way to represent large things, such as roads and buildings, on paper. This tutorial explains what a scale drawing is and uses the example of a house to demonstrate how a scale drawing works. It...
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What's a Proportion?
Proportions are representations of equal ratios. Ratios can be expressed in many ways and still be of equal value. Think of all the ways to write one half. Endless ways. These are all proportional ratios. Watch the video and see.
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How Do You Solve a Proportion Using Cross Products?
Cross multiply and solve for the unknown variable in this proportion problem. Then use the division property of equality to isolate that variable and get your solution.
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How Do You Solve a Word Problem Using a Percent Proportion?
Create a percent proportion using the given values in this word problem. Not sure how to set that up? Then watch this short video and see how the teacher sets up this percent proportion according to the given values.
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Solving Word Problems with Percents
There are 20 kids on a bus, 60% of them have blue backpacks. How many is this? The teacher shows how to solve a percentage word problem using proportion ratios.
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Percent Tip
How much am I supposed to tip for this meal? Many have asked this question. The instructor uses a visual to first set up the known numbers and then writes the ratios to solve the problem.