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The History and Making of Tea
Tea, along with coffee, is the second most consumed beverage in the world. This beverage comes from ancient China, where drinking herb-infused hot water was considered a medicinal remedy. Learn more about tea and how it became...
History Squad
A Tudor Gunner
An ordinary gunner’s story of how he fought aboard Sir Francis Drake’s ship during the Spanish Armada. He gives a decks-eye view of the battle and tactics used during the by the English Navy and international trade during the Elizabethan...
History Squad
An Elizabethan Lady
An overview of Elizabethan England, through the eyes of a wealthy woman. She talks about politics, crime, the impact of population growth and the development of towns as well as the treatment of vagrants. The History Squad - Kevin Hicks.
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Barley: From Ancient Civilizations to the Present Day
Barley is one of the first cultivated grains ever recorded. Learn where the grain comes from and how it traveled throughout the world! Barley part 1/5
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Introduction to Karate
Karate is a dynamic martial art that originated in the Ryukyu Islands, or modern day Okinawa, Japan, and has since spread worldwide. This video explains the key components of karate training, including kihon (fundamentals), kata...
The Wall Street Journal
Mitch McConnell on Republican Priorities
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell discusses the debt ceiling, inflation, his strategy for retaining Republican control in Congress and other key policy concerns.
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Umbrellas: Practical and Fashionable
Umbrellas are folding canopies supported by outward protruding ribs, providing protection against rain and sunlight. They have been around for thousands of years, with early versions made of palm leaves or silk fabric. Over time,...
Economics Explained
How The Suez Crisis Might Give Rise To A New Industry_: The Linchpin In The World's Trade Network
How is the Suez Canal disaster going to impact the already struggling shipping industry? Who is actually going to end up paying the 400 million dollars an hour that this debacle was reported to cost? And how might all of this help...
Economics Explained
Why are Billions of Dollars Worth of Ships Being Intentionally Destroyed? | Economics Explained
The Economic Explained team uses Statista for conducting our research. Check out their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuj2... This is the Carnival Imagination, a luxury cruise liner worth hundreds of millions of...
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The Economic Threats and Opportunities of International Trade
This video is a lecture on the economic threats and opportunities presented by international trade. The speaker discusses the definition of international trade and how it can provide market opportunities and economies of scale for firms....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Prosperity for All
How do we make economic development work for everyone? William Easterly (Professor of Economics @New York University and Co-director @NYU DRI) discusses the critical successes and failures of nations in the evolving global economy.
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The History and Making of Chocolate
The Mayans and the Aztecs began consuming and cultivating chocolate, or Xocolati. When Spain colonized Mexico in the 1600s, chocolate became a popular food in Europe too. Learn how chocolate preparation changed from the bitter powder...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Elephants
This video is about elephants. It covers various topics including the size and physical characteristics of elephants, their evolution, anatomy and physiology, their social structure and behavior, and the conservation efforts being made...
ACDC Leadership
Supply and Demand with International Trade- Micro Topic 2.9
In this video I explain how to show the effects tariffs and quotas on a supply and demand graph. The days I filmed this video were in "spirit week". One day was sports day (that's why I'm dressed like a coach) and the other day was...
ACDC Leadership
International Trade- Micro Topic 2.9
Hey econ students. This video covers Micro Topic 2.9 and shows trade, tariffs, and quotas using supply and demand. Be sure to be able to draw and calculate consumer surplus, producer surplus, and deadweight loss. Remember that the...
Economics Explained
The Economy of Taiwan
This is Taiwan, or officially, the Republic of China, a country in east asia, which if you can’t tell by how delicate I am being with these titles here is consistently under a bit of ehh let’s call it scrutiny. So contentious in fact...
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International Trade and its Impact on Aggregate Demand
The video is a lecture on international trade and its impact on aggregate demand. The speaker explains the importance of understanding the concepts of imports, exports, net trade, exchange rates, and foreign currency. He discusses the...
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Baltimore bridge crash puts new focus on role of ship pilots
The tragedy has put focus on the people who pilot ships in ports, a job that is little known outside the maritime industry but is extremely important.
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CUBA: HAVANA: MENINGITIS VACCINE TESTS
Natural Sound
The Clinton administration has decided to let a drug company with U-S offices work with Cuban researchers on tests of a meningitis vaccine for possible future use in the United States.
SmithKline Beecham has obtained...
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Market drops after record fall in trade balance, Wall Street decline
1. Top shot interior of Tokyo Stock Exchange, tilt up
2. Various mid shots of traders at desks
3. Various of screens showing changing prices
4. Interior
The Tokyo stock market fell on Wednesday following the record drop in the nation's...
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Powell arrives for ASEAN meeting
1. US Secretary of State, Colin Powell steps out of plane, walks down steps and is greeted on tarmac
2. Powell shaking hands with officials
US Secretary of State Colin Powell arrived in Cambodia on Tuesday night in preparation for a...
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CHINA: TRADE WAR BETWEEN USA AND CHINA
Natsound
A trade war is looming between China and the United States after Washington imposed tariffs on more than one billion (b) dollars worth of Chinese imports.
In retaliation, Beijing says it will slap duties on a number of American...
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EU to tariff cheap steel
1. Various interior steel manufacturing plant
Acting to shield Europe from a flood of cheap steel from countries hit by U.S. tariffs, the European Union decided on Monday to impose import tariffs of its own.
Import taxes of up to 26...