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gsi sustainability report film
Bookmarked 551 weeks ago the global salmon initiative gsi today launched its inaugural sustainability report at the economists world ocean summit 2015 in lisbon portugal the landmark report showcases key environmental and social data across all 14 gsi member companies this is the first time a global food sector has collectively reported on sustainability performance indicators in such a transparent manner to view the multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7543151-gsi-inaugural-sustainability-report |
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type 2 diabetes as environmental racism
Bookmarked 351 weeks ago the world health organization concluded a long time ago that animal fat is the primary cause of type 2 diabetes but the american diabetes association promotes meat-heavy recipes for diabetic patients which are mostly poor and minority is this environmental racism http:alderinwritescomtype-2-diabetes-as-environmental-racismcould it be that type 2 diabetes is a weapon used to hold down minorities is intentional misinformation about diabetes a form of environmental racism it seems far-fetched when you first hear it but here is the case the facts might surprise youcauses of type 2 diabetesthere are many causes to type 2 diabetes obesity sedentary lifestyle family history and bad diet are the most known causes but one cause that most people dont know about is animal fat new research suggests that animal fat may be the main cause of type 2 diabetesif you ask most people what they think causes type 2 diabetes they will probably say its sugar they are only partially rig |
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tom clancy039s the division e3 2014 official cinematic trailer us
Bookmarked 603 weeks ago tragedy has come to new york city it039s hard to see something you love destroy itself and fall apart but someone needs to be there to pick it up to push back your purpose lies amongst all of this pain you will have to fight to save to put it all back together you are the hope of new york city witness the beginning of the devastating outbreak that brought new york to ruin things look bleak but we haven039t lost yet there039s still time to protect those that remain and bring order to a destroyed world this trailer is the latest in a series of trailers for tom clancy039s the division to see more videos about the division check out the full playlist here: https:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlist=plbnrd5k2f2iotunub1q5-ozjkkiljy4cyplease subscribe and visit our official channels for exclusive access and the latest information on tom clancy039s the division:http:wwwthedivisiongamecomhttps:wwwfacebookcomthedivisiongamehttps:twittercomthedivisiongameabout tom clancy039s the division:we live in a complex world the more advanced it gets the more vulnerable it becomes we039ve created a house of cards remove just one and everything falls aparton black friday a devastating pandemic sweeps through new york city and one by one basic services fail in only days without food or water society collapses into chaos the division an autonomous unit of tactical agents is activated leading seemingly ordinary lives among us these agents are trained to operate independently in order to save societywhen society falls your mission beginskey features take back new york: welcome to a next-gen experience in a persistent and dynamic environment where exploration and player progression are essential teaming up with other division agents your mission is to restore order investigate the source of the virus and take back new york a living breathing worldenter a universe where time of day and weather conditions impact your gaming experience use the environment for strategic advantage to dominate fights and ambush your enemies utilize your gas mask to provide protection from the virus and upgrade it to enter the most highly contaminated areas urban junglenew york city is being overrun by hostile groups that are trying to take advantage of the crisis one such group is the cleaners who travel throughout the city wherever the contagion levels rise wearing hazmat suits and wielding flamethrowers the cleaners leave nothing but ash in their wake the agents of the divisiontrained to act independently from any chain of command the agents are autonomous and adaptive working alone or in small groups they are the last line of defense activated when all else fails to save what remains gear upharness state-of-the-art technology both networked and prototype as a member of the division loot fallen enemies and upgrade your gear customize your character and your backpack your lifeline in the event of a collapse communicate with other agents at all times with your smartwatch and customize and level up your weapons the choices you make will help to forge a recovery or plunge the city deeper into chaos game-changing skillschoose and upgrade your skills smartly and synergize with your teammates to increase your chances of winning in combat use the echo a data collection tool that renders moments frozen in time to learn valuable information about your immediate environment and find hidden loot and to help uncover the truth behind the pandemic social seamless multiplayerteam up with friends to seamlessly take down your enemies and achieve group objectives raise the security and morale levels of the surviving citizens of new york to unlock and secure a base of operations and fight through a city where danger can come from anywhere and anyone at any moment revolutionary companion gamingjoin your friends in real-time gameplay on your tablet the app gives you a bird039s-eye view of the battlefield and the ability to aid your allies in combat by attacking enemies or identifying targets and raining destruction down on your enemies snowdrop enginepowered by the fully next-gen snowdrop engine tom clancy039s the division sets a new bar in video game realism and open world rendering experience a chaotic and devastating new york like you039ve never seen before 2014 ubisoft entertainment all rights reserved tom clancy039s the division logo the soldier icon ubisoft and the ubisoft logo are trademarks of ubisoft entertainment in the us andor other countries |
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ted turner interviews carl sagan part 3 of 5
Bookmarked 765 weeks ago carl sagan and ted turner discuss the issues that are vital to the survival of our species on earth sagan explains the benefits of our space program the fascinating possibility of time travel and our search for life on other worlds 1989part 1: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=k2zma3unsn8part 2: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=acbqqe61wjqpart 3: thispart 4: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=35eroe20kwipart 5: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=6pqo1kfv0s8 |
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donald trump039s plea to alex salmond over 039ugly039 wind farm world news the guardian
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago the us tycoon has written to scotland |
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241 flyover with commentary
Bookmarked 925 weeks ago the video content contained in this piece was originally posted by youtubecomjenniferseaton it seems to be missing something so i039ve added some commentary i would have posted it as a response but the comments and video reply options have been disabled by that user |
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steven seagal039s ending speech from quoton deadly groundquot
Bookmarked 713 weeks ago powerful speech by steven seagal at the end of quoton deadly groundquothttp:youtubets43ur1ri7mllcoorg |
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fake engine noise makes electric cars safer
Bookmarked 779 weeks ago read morehttp:wwwnewscientistcomblogtechnology200806fake-engine-noise-to-make-electric-carshtmlgiving quiet electric and hybrid cars a fake engine sound will warn pedestrians they are comingfootage courtesy stanford university |
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hulu - the colbert report: thu jul 19 2012 - watch the full episode now
Bookmarked 701 weeks ago video description: chemical engineer lisa jackson talks about building a sustainable future for america |
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collaborative navigation for flying and walking robots
Bookmarked 534 weeks ago this work is under review as:p fankhauser m bloesch p krusi r diethelm m wermelinger t schneider m dymczyk m hutter and r siegwart collaborative navigation for flying and walking robots in ieee international conference on robotics and automation icra 2016 submittedflying and walking robots can use their complementary features in terms of viewpoint and payload capability to the best in a heterogeneous team to this end we present our online collaborative navigation framework for unknown and challenging terrain the method leverages the flying robots onboard monocular camera to create both a map of visual features for simultaneous localization and mapping and a dense representation of the environment as an elevation map this prior knowledge from the initial exploration enables the walking robot to localize itself against the global map and plan a global path to the goal by interpreting the elevation map in terms of traversability while following the planned path the absolute pose corrections are fused with the legged state estimation and the elevation map is continuously updated with distance measurements from an onboard laser range sensor this allows the legged robot to safely navigate towards the goal while taking into account any changes in the environment |
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the great gibson guitar raid: months later still no charges filed
Bookmarked 723 weeks ago quottheycome in with weapons they seized a half-million dollars worth of property they shut our factory down and they have not charged us with anythingquot says gibson guitars ceo henry juszkiewicz referring to the august 2011 raid on his nashville and memphis factories by agents from the departments of homeland security and fish ampamp wildlifethe feds raided gibson for using an inappropriate tariff code on wood from india which is a violation of the anti-trafficking statute known as the lacey act at issue is not whether the wood in question was endangered but whether the wood was the correct level of thickness and finish before being exported from india quotindia is wanting to ensure that raw wood is not exported without some labor content from indiaquot says juskiewiczandrea johnson of the environmental investigation agency eia counters that quotit039s not up to gibson to decide which lawsthey want to respectquot she points out that gibson had previously been raided under the lacey act for imports from madagascarthis much is clear: the government has yet to file any charges or allow gibson a day in court to makes its case much less retrieve its materials quotthis is not about responsible forestry and sustainable wood or illegal logging this is about a bureaucratic lawquot argues juszkiewicz who testified last year before a congressional hearing convened by sen rand paul r-ky it is he says quota blank check for abusequotabout 6 minutes written produced and narrated by anthony l fisher shot by joshua swainmusic: quotimprovisation: fast blues in aquot by rev gary davisgo to http:wwwreasontv for downloadable versions and subscribe to reasontv039s youtube channel to receive automatic updates when new material goes live |
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romney energy plan unveiled: drill mine frack
Bookmarked 697 weeks ago energy independence in just eight years that039s the latest campaign promise from gop presidential candidate mitt romney |
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presidential candidates betray americans on climate change
Bookmarked 717 weeks ago quotpresidentialquot candidates of the two party system we have in place are perpetuating a climate catastrophe by not addressing it in their campaigns as americans we need to be demanding more openness truth and transparency regarding this crisis that scientists have been warning us about for over thrity years the effects of which we are now seeing globally particularly in the arctic our voices must hold them accountable regardless of the letter after their names we all have to share this planet this is not about democrats and republicans this is about humanity |
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dyson 360 eye robot vacuum - the robot that sees all around the room at once - official dyson video
Bookmarked 590 weeks ago find out more at https:wwwdyson360eyecomwithout vision many robots rely on blindly feeling out their environment and end up missing patches dyson engineers wanted systematic cleaning a team of 31 dyson robotic software engineers spent over 100000 hours creating a unique 360 degree vision system to allow the dyson 360 eye robot to build detailed floor plans and intelligently navigate around a room a live vision camera captures 30 images every second to build a complete and constantly updated picture of its environment the robot then picks out features in the room and tracks its position relative to those objects the dyson 360 eye vacuum literally sees all around the room at once meaning it always knows where it is where it has been and where it is yet to cleanproximity and infrared sensors work in conjunction with a lens on top of the machine to place obstacles on the map meaning it avoids bumping into everyday items like sofas and chairs dysonrobothttps:wwwfacebookcomdysonhttps:wwwtwittercomdysonhttps:wwwyoutubecomdysonrobot |
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force of nature - the david suzuki movie trailer
Bookmarked 748 weeks ago david suzuki iconic canadian scientist educator broadcaster and activist delivers a 039last lecture039 -- what he describes as quota distillation of my life and thoughts my legacy what i want to say before i diequot filmed before a live audience in front of a memory box of moving distilled images he articulates a core urgent message: we have exhausted the limits of the biosphere and it is imperative that we re-think our relationship with the natural world suzuki looks unflinchingly at the strains on our interconnected web of life -- and out of our dire present circumstances he offers up a blueprint for sustainability and survival the film interweaves the lecture with scenes from the places and events in suzuki039s life as such the film is a biography of ideas -- forged by the major social scientific cultural and political events of the past 70 years |















