Curated Video
GCSE Physics - Ultrasound #74
This video covers: - The idea that ultrasound is just sound with a frequency over 20,000 Hz - How we can generate ultrasound - How we use ultrasound to view foetuses in prenatal scanning - How we use ultrasound to check the quality of...
All Ears English
2087 - Should You Minimize Your Corporate Speak? Bringing Corporate Jargon Down to Earth
Do you find yourself using words like "pivot, scale, and over-index at work? Today, find out why these can be useful and why sometimes you might want to pull back and try another word to maximize your connections at work.
Curated Video
A Practical Approach to Timeseries Forecasting Using Python - Introduction to Instructor
This video provides an introduction to the instructor in detail. You will look at the course's structure and the things you will learn by the end of this course. This clip is from the chapter "Introduction" of the series "A Practical...
Mister Simplify
SPACE Analysis or the SPACE Matrix with an example - Simplest Explanation Ever
It is important to understand internal and external aspects that help us understand where we are as a business. It is then important to understand the strategic direction that we head towards to get better results. The SPACE analysis or...
Curated Video
Department of Transportation
The Department of Transportation ensures the equitable and safe transport of goods and people along our roads, railways, skies, waterways and airspace. So, why did it take so long to come into existence?
Curated Video
Building the Erie Canal: Explained
The earliest major industrial project in the United States’ history, the Erie Canal connected East to West by water and enabled a new era of commerce, trade, and movement.
Curated Video
WWII POW Camps on U.S. Soil
Between 1942 and 1946, the U.S. government constructed around 700 POW camps on U.S. soil, housing around 400,000 captured enemy soldiers. But what were the conditions like there?
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The Haymarket Affair
One of the worst miscarriages of justice in U.S. history, the Haymarket Affair, a labor action in support of an eight-hour working day, led to the unlawful executions of four Chicago residents.
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The Day the River Caught Fire
When Time magazine published details of a river fire in downtown Cleveland in 1969, the outcry was so loud and widespread, the U.S. government was forced into action.
Curated Video
Juneteenth Explained
Also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, Juneteenth celebrates the resilience of Black Americans and the historic achievement of abolition itself. But how did it come about?
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Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce is one of the largest, most powerful of U.S. government agencies. Its mission? To “create the conditions for economic growth and opportunities for all communities.”
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Back to Work: The Civilian Conservation Corps
In the 1930s, hundreds of thousands of Americans were recruited across the United States to protect and preserve the country's forests, parks, and fields. The Civilian Conservation Corps, a voluntary work relief program, was way ahead of...
The Business Professor
Self-Regulatory Organization
A self-regulatory organization is an organization that exercises some degree of regulatory authority over an industry or profession. The regulatory authority could exist in place of government regulation, or applied in addition to...
The Business Professor
Cease and Desist Letter
A cease and desist letter is a document sent to an individual or business to stop alleged illegal activity. The phrase "cease and desist" is a legal doublet, made up of two near-synonyms.
All Ears English
1990 - What Should I Call You? Names in American Culture
When you meet a friend's parents, should you call them by their first name or their last name? Today find out how to approach this tricky name question in professional and casual situations in American culture.
The Guardian
Staged Sex: Role of the Intimacy Co-Ordinator
The role of the intimacy coordinator has become more important in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations and the broader #MeToo movement. Ita O'Brien works on the set of a short film, Keep Breathing, breaking down the choreography...
The Guardian
Inside the strange world of NFTs
Celebrities, sports people, politicians – anyone and everyone seems to be getting into NFTs. These non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have changed the business of buying, selling and owning art and digital property, and 'collectibles' like...
The Guardian
Have we reached peak filler? - explainer
The UK has been going wild for cosmetic dermal fillers in recent years. Popularised by US celebrities such as Kylie Jenner, ordinary women across the country are also getting in on the look and using dermal fillers to create artificially...
PBS
How to Do Market Research!
No matter what circle of Debt Collection Heck you're stuck in, we've got the tips that will help you claw your way back to the surface!
Curated Video
Should I Invest In Cannabis Stocks?
Legal cannabis production is taking the investing world by storm. As more big names move to cash-in on this green-gold-rush, you might be wondering… am I missing out?
PBS
Is the Sharing Economy a SHAM?
Many of the billion dollar tech companies we use every day still haven't figured out how to make money... what's the deal?
PBS
Where Have All The Servers Gone?
QR codes, digital menus, phone ordering... why are restaurants suddenly relying so heavily on tech?
PBS
Should You Buy Drugs Abroad? (feat. @pbsvitals )
Prescription drugs cost way more in America than most other countries... but is it wise (or safe) to buy them abroad?
The Business Professor
First Chicago Method - Business Valuation
What is the First Chicago Method of Business Valuation? The First Chicago Method is a valuation technique used to determine the financial worth of an investment or company by considering projected future cash flows and discounting them...