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Vivaldi – The Four Seasons – Summer , Julia Fischer

Two dazzling picture edits over one sumptuous soundtrack bring new life to Vivaldi’s perennial work. Choose between the ‘director’s cut’ with stunning images of the changing seasons, filmed at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, or the ‘performance edit’ with … Continue reading

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Culture of Fear: Danah Boyd

Webstock ’12: danah boyd – Culture of Fear + Attention Economy = ?!?! from Webstock on Vimeo. “The Power of Fear in Networked Publics“ danah boyd Webstock (Wellington New Zealand): February 16, 2012 SXSW (Austin Texas): March 10, 2012 Background: … Continue reading

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The Global Search for Education: An International Education (Excerpt)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme overview Dr. Tony Wagner, Innovation Education fellow at Harvard University and author of the new book, Creating Innovators (due out April 17), explains, “I do agree that the IB is a significantly better framework for intellectual … Continue reading

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Felsted Receives Impressive Results in International Baccalaureate Diploma

Felsted students receive impressive results in their International Baccalaureate Diploma Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Source: http://bit.ly/rp79SK http://bit.ly/oxVMdq FELSTED students are reaping the benefits of their hard work after receiving the results of their International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB). Of the 22 … Continue reading

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Volunteer in Tanzania, Africa with Cross-Cultural Solutions

(www.crossculturalsolutions.org/countries/africa/volunteer-tanzania). As a volunteer in Tanzania you enjoy Africa’s greatest sights including Mount Kilimanjaro. You will experience the warmth of Tanzanian people as you enjoy new friends, new challenges, and new perspectives on life in Tanzania. If you’re looking to … Continue reading

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London Calling: Why Do You Post On Youtube?

Flashback. It’s 2007, and you’re in London. The question is for everyone: Why do you post videos on Youtube? Listen to the remarkable and frank answers from people of all ages and persuasions…

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Speaking the Speech 1 – Basic Shakespeare – Iambic Pentameter

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Coming Home – Ghana

According to Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana Ghana (i /ˈɡɑːnə/), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and … Continue reading

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Friday Born: Ghana, Power, Culture, & Relevance

The Designer of the Ghana Flag: Mrs. Theodora Salome Okoh There was an Ad in the local newspaper calling for a design of the National Flag for Ghana. “The Flag should be original and must have motifs the many nationals … Continue reading

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Escolares se preparan para torneo nacional de deletreo en inglés

Se trata del certamen SpellEvent a realizarse este sábado en la U. Alberto Hurtado. El ganador podrá viajar a Nueva York a representar al país. Fuente: La Tercera – 10/05/2011 http://tinyurl.com/3knc2jb Fomentar en los niños y adolescentes el interés y … Continue reading

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