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First Lightning Sprite Caught On Film

By dog | Published: September 4, 2012

A sprite – upper atmospheric lightning – has been caught on film in extreme slow motion for the first time. Filmed at 10000 frames per second by Japan’s NHK television, movies like this of electromagnetic bursts called ‘sprites’ will help scientists better understand how weather high in the atmosphere relates to weather on the ground. [...]

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CrossTalk: Feeding Fat Cats

By dog | Published: August 27, 2012

With one billion people starving every day, what is the solution to rising food prices? Could heavier regulation of financial markets be a step forward? Or is it all about subsidies and tariff policies? How much are biofuels menacing food security? And how many more food riots will we see before we find a solution? [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged bad, bailey, change, climate, crisis, david, disaster, export, food, in, lavelle, moberg, peter, Poor, ronald, rt, these, times, timothy, weather, wise | Comments closed

The Transformation of London’s Olympic Park

By dog | Published: August 17, 2012

London will turn the Olympic Park into a multi-neighborhood complex with 10000 homes that will leave a legacy far beyond the 17 day games that were arguably the most impressive in history. The future of six of the eight permanent venues has already been secured. The aquatics center will be open to the public, 35% [...]

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FACT: States That Ban Bad Food Have Healthier Students

By dog | Published: August 17, 2012

Students gained less weight over three years if they lived in states that restricted the sale of unhealthy snacks at school than kids in states without those laws, a study has found. The study, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, also found that students in states with the restrictive laws who were overweight or obese [...]

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Obama Moves Barrier To Shake People’s Hands

By dog | Published: July 29, 2012

President Barack Obama couldn’t touch the hands of people greeting him after a speech, so he moved a barrier to get better access. Video clip courtesy of the White House’s youtube channel: www.youtube.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: [...]

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President Obama Shares A Hero’s Story From The Aurora Shooting

By dog | Published: July 24, 2012

President Obama tells the heroic story of two friends who were victims of the movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily Conversation

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Inside Story Americas – Does the US need stricter gun control laws

By dog | Published: July 23, 2012

Not again – that was the cry of many Americans when they turned on their morning news on Friday. At least 12 people were killed and dozens wounded when a man wearing a gas mask and body armour opened fire and tossed a tear gas cannister into a cinema auditorium in the town of Aurora [...]

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged alan, aljazeera, americas, aurora, Barack, colin, columbine, goddard, gottlieb, gun, hubert, inside, insidestoryamericas, laws, obama, school, shooting, story, US, williams, youtube | Comments closed

Voter ID: How the GOP is Rigging the Election

By dog | Published: July 22, 2012

Millions of Americans will have a much tougher time voting this November thanks to oppressive new laws in 10 states requiring voters to show photo identification, according to The Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School’s recent study. Check out the full story here: www.chicagotribune.com The National Urban League, a civil rights [...]

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Demolition video: UK cooling towers brought down in controlled explosion

By dog | Published: July 16, 2012

Five cooling towers at a disused power station in the East Midlands of England were demolished in a controlled explosion on Sunday. The towers, at High Marnham Power Station, were brought down after standing for more than 50 years at the site in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The coal-fired power station was closed in 2003. The owner, [...]

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Herat governor on addressing Afghanistan’s teacher shortage

By dog | Published: July 16, 2012

Daud Shah Saba, governor Herat province, tells Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith that though there is a dire shortage of teachers throughout Afghanistan, when they do go to more remote areas, the teachers often find that education is a community priority. Shah says in the Herat district of Farsi there has been a particularly strong case [...]

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged afghanistan, al, asianews, bernard, clip, daud, herat, jazeera, saba, school, shah, smith, tajrabawi, youtube | Comments closed

Herat schoolteacher on girls’ education under Taliban

By dog | Published: July 16, 2012

Nasrin Obaidi, an English teacher at the Tajrabawi high school in Herat province, describes the difficulty Afghan women and girls faced in getting an education during the “unforgettable” period of Taliban control in Afghanistan.

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged afghanistan, al, aljazeera, asianews, bernard, clip, herat, jazeera, school, smith, tajrabawi, youtube | Comments closed

US Must Focus on ‘Shocking’ College Dropout Rate

By dog | Published: July 15, 2012

Paul Tough, author of How Children Succeed: Rethinking Character and Intelligence, and Russell Shaw, head of Georgetown Day School, argue that poor high school preparation and a lack of student ownership have contributed to the world’s highest college dropout rate. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged academia, academics, aspen, atlantic, character, college, culture, dropout, education, festival, foreign, graduation, ideas, institute, intelligence, issues, paul, policy, public, Reform, russell, school, shaw, Social, student, The, tough, university | Comments closed

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