Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nikhil Goyal - Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty
Dr. Nikhil Goyal, is a sociologist at Wesleyan University and author of the book "Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty." Goyal discusses his research conducted in Kensington, Philadelphia, the poorest neighborhood in...
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Hamlet 1.5 What the Critics Say
Shakespeare's realistic portrayal of the ghost in Hamlet was unique and likely unexpected compared to the traditional theatrical ghosts that were more fantastical and less emotionally nuanced. This video also touches on new historicism,...
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The Day Henry Met…A Library Card
Today Henry meets a Library card in a library. Henry has a school project to do so needs a book on History. Library Card wishes she could experience history herself and not just read about events in books. To do that library card would...
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The Role of Female Hunters in Ancient Societies
Anthropologist Randy Haas and his team discovered the remains of a teenage female who was buried with her hunting tools at a site in Wilamaya Patjxa, Southern Peru. Her remains date back almost 9,000 years and are part of a broader study...
Seven Dimensions
Self-Reflection for Insight and Growth
Learn about the power of self-reflection as an important part of learning and development; Discover how self-reflection and writing about your past has physical and psychological benefits; Learn the two characteristics of self-reflection...
Great Big Story
A Stepwell Fit For a King Built By a Queen
Delve into the rich history of Rani Ki Vav, a remarkable stepwell in Patan, India. Built in the 11th century by a queen in memory of her husband, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to ancient traditions and societal values....
Great Big Story
A Stepwell Fit For a King Built By a Queen
Delve into the rich history of Rani Ki Vav, a remarkable stepwell in Patan, India. Built in the 11th century by a queen in memory of her husband, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to ancient traditions and societal values....
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Getting Past No - Masters of Negotiation
The follow-up to the classic 'Getting to Yes' is the equally valuable 'Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations' by William Ury. Let's summarize its ideas.
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How to Change Someone's Mind
You really do need to bring all of your influencing and persuasion skills to bear if you want to change someone’s mind. So, in this video, I’ll share my top ten tips.
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NLP Time Line Therapy: What are Time Lines?
Most of us represent time mentally, using metaphors of space and location. We look forward to our vacation. Because the future is ahead of us. So, let’s put the past behind us and move on. NLP takes this spatial metaphor and treats time...
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Influencing and Persuading - Negotiation Tools
Arguably, negotiation is a structured process where each party is influencing and persuading the other to get the outcome they desire. I think there's more to negotiation than this. But influencing and persuading are certainly a big part...
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20 Years of Compulsory Seatbelts: Celebrating Progress in Car Safety and Looking Towards the Future
This video celebrates the 20th anniversary of compulsory seatbelts in British cars and highlights the significant reduction in annual deaths and serious injuries on the roads. It explores the evolution of car safety through impact...
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Team Bentley's Quest for Le Mans Victory: Introducing the Bentley Speed 8
Team Bentley, after placing 4th and 3rd in the last two seasons, launches their latest car, the Bentley Speed 8, to challenge for the title at the 24 hour Le Mans race. With a rich history in the 1920s and 30s, Bentley aims to reclaim...
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Monitoring Greenland's Changing Climate: A Study of Glaciers and Rising Sea Levels
This video explores the remote island of Greenland and its significance in understanding climate change. NASA scientists use advanced technology, such as GPS and radar, to monitor changes in the ice sheet and gather data on the Earth's...
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Restoring Marine Life and Livelihoods: The Sustainable Transformation of Ryong
This video highlights the efforts of the local community in Ryong, a remote and impoverished province in Indonesia, to protect and restore their marine resources. With the support of environmental organizations like WWF, they have...
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The Mobile Phone Phenomenon: Japan and South Korea's Technological Revolution
This video highlights the widespread integration of mobile phones in Japan and South Korea. It emphasizes how these countries have embraced mobile technology not only for communication but also for various other purposes like gaming,...
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The Global Challenge of Tuberculosis
This video highlights the resurgence of tuberculosis, particularly the emergence of extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR TB) due to misdiagnosis and misuse of drugs. It emphasizes the global impact of TB, the challenges in treatment, and...
Financial Times
A tax to curb meat’s problems
FT Food Revolution - Livestock farming takes a heavy toll on the environment and excessive meat consumption can carry health risks. One idea to curb these problems is the introduction of a meat tax. But opponents claim that could put...
Financial Times
Tough times for vertical farming
FT Food Revolution - They were touted as the next big thing. Indoor farms growing crops year-round in controlled environments, reducing not only food miles but also the amount of land and water used. But despite significant hype and $4bn...
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My Pew by Regina L. Murden
Marie is a girl after hearts and adores God’s creation. Marie has a pew that is special and kind. She is truly an activist that brings joy everywhere she goes. Follow Marie’s journey as she spreads joy. It is not always easy being the...
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Let's Go Dreaming, Into the Stars by Shanita Allen
Join Little Ari and her talking dog, Pepper, as they explore the world of dreams and journey into outer space in this activity book version of Let's Go Dreaming: Into the Stars. Meet Galaxy Joe, take a magical ride on a Meteoroid, and...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
das Präteritum: Purpose, Use & Regular Verbs of the German "Simple Past" - A2/B1 German Grammar
Embark on a linguistic time-travel journey with our latest German lesson! 🇩🇪✨ Discover the enchanting world of Präteritum, where regular verbs come to life in past tales! 📜🕰️ Ready to unravel the mysteries of conjugations and spice up...
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Linguistic Relativity: How Language Shapes Thought
Linguistic relativity theory suggests that the languages we use influence how we think.. Because languages have different structures and words to describe the world, people pay attention to different things when speaking them - from here...
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Present Perfect Tense | ESL Grammar Lessons | EasyTeaching
It can be tempting to use simple past tense in place of present perfect tense. It’s important that we don’t. In this video, we’ll look at why present perfect is important, how we form it, and five situations it's used.