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justin hall-tipping: freeing energy from the grid
Bookmarked 749 weeks ago http:wwwtedcom what would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes in this moving talk entrepreneur justin hall-tipping shows the materials that could make that possible and how questioning our notion of 039normal039 can lead to extraordinary breakthroughstedtalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the ted conference where the world039s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes featured speakers have included al gore on climate change philippe starck on design jill bolte taylor on observing her own stroke nicholas negroponte on one laptop per child jane goodall on chimpanzees bill gates on malaria and mosquitoes pattie maes on the quotsixth sensequot wearable tech and quotlostquot producer jj abrams on the allure of mystery ted stands for technology entertainment design and tedtalks cover these topics as well as science business development and the arts closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on tedcom at http:wwwtedcomtranslate |
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instantly obliterating data on magnetic media diginfo
Bookmarked 720 weeks ago instantly obliterating data on magnetic mediahttp:wwwdiginfotvv12-0074-n-enphpdiginfo tv - http:diginfotv1152012 information security expo 2012platform of japandata killer |
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islington people attacked by the police activist suzanne jeffery amp councillors speak out
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago on february 17th 2011 the people of islington marched to the town hall to let the councillors know they did not want 50 million cuts sixty people were allowed into the gallery after an hour the police arrived and began to drag people out of the gallery four liberal democrat councillors left in disgust and shock at what happened stating the people were exercising their legitimate right to protest and they would not take part in a voting process that was open to the public but which kept the public out stating it was undemocratic people were told the meeting had ended but instead councillors went into committee room one and continued with the meeting on budget cuts suzanne jeffery039s one of the people dragged by force from the gallery speaks about why the people went to the meeting and the next steps for bringing change |
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tsunami waves crash ashore japan
Bookmarked 782 weeks ago cars trucks boats and buildings are swept away by the force of tsunami waters caused by a powerful earthquake in japan |
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a worldwide hippies citizen dispatch june 8 2012 -- wildfires in the usa
Bookmarked 717 weeks ago news and commentary from citizen journalist around the globethis edition john konopak reports on wildfires in the south west united statesmedia for the people by the people - take your eyes ears and cell phone cameras out into your part of the globe - document comment and report - contact joeworldwidehippiescom we039ll take it from theresee the world around you - hear the voices of activism - speak truth to powermedia for the people by the peoplecitizen dispatch for reporting from your spot on the globethe soapbox for your commentary and opinionshippie tv news for news entertainment |
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rachel maddow - chinese community rallies for coal ash
Bookmarked 713 weeks ago july 5 2012rachel maddow sorts through how a whitehousegov petition advocating friendlier regulations for coal ash ended up being signed by with a large number of chinese nonsense names |
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war spending is over if you want it reprise
Bookmarked 741 weeks ago us federal discretionary spendinghttp:wwwwarresistersorgpagespiecharthtm |
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journey of the universe - film trailer
Bookmarked 745 weeks ago journey of the universe an epic story of cosmic earth and human transformation http:wwwjourneyoftheuniverseorg an hd documentary book and educational series journey of the universe is a dramatic and expansive film that reimagines the universe story and reframes the human connection to the cosmos created by a renowned team of scientists scholars and award-winning filmmakers it is beautifully filmed in hd on the greek island of samos the birthplace of pythagoras journey is hosted by evolutionary philosopher brian thomas swimme whose stories awaken us to the beauty and complexity of our planet and offer an opportunity to respond to ecological and social challenges of our times the film was written by swimme and yale historian of religions mary evelyn tucker and directed by patsy northcutt and david kennard |
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tales from the missionary hut: the wind up
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago the wind up is a small gadget with big uses this seemingly normal handle is a device designed to power any electrical appliance by simply winding it up tipped to become the century039s most important invention preventing trillions of units of carbon emissions from polluting the air reports suggest the wind up could reverse the effects of global warming within our lifetime |
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breaking mainstream proof chemtrails are real
Bookmarked 765 weeks ago pyx106 in albany ny a clear channel station is overwhelmed with calls of chemtrails covering the skies on the morning of june 6 2011 demand truth |
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kids help save the bay by planting oysters
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago the maryland department of natural resources dnr and the oyster recovery partnership orp delivered 20 cages of oyster spat to children from the chesapeake montessori school friday at hollywood farms in annapolis ten students from the school placed the cages into whitehall creek and will monitor the oysters learning about their growth and other aquatic life and water quality while taking part in governor martin o039malley039s citizen oyster growing program marylanders grow oystersquotthis is a perfect project for chesapeake montessori schoolquot said head of school deborah bricker quotas a maryland green school this project enhances that mission and most importantly the project will help our students appreciate the interconnections of the work they are doing a project with science history culture real work and service to the community truly highlights our goal in montessori education of showing children their relationship with their world we will not harm that which we love -- what better way to love our place than to work to protect it and we039ll have great fun with this project tooquotthrough the marylanders grow oysters program citizen volunteers tend to young oysters growing in wire mesh cages suspended from private piers for their first year of life the oyster spat and cages are provided by dnr and other program partners at no charge to the volunteers the oysters require minimal care -- mostly rinsing the cages every two weeks quotthe bay039s long-term recovery rests in the hands of our childrenquot said stephan abel executive director of the oyster recovery partnership quotwhile some children come in contact with the bay on a regular basis many don039t this program provides a simple easy to understand teaching tool to connect the public with the chesapeake bay and the life it sustainsquotcitizen oyster growers enjoy the personal rewards of stewardship and learn about oysters while contributing to the enhancement of an oyster reef in their local tributary the year-old oysters are collected and planted in a local oyster sanctuary and a new group of young oysters is distributed to participating growers to start the process again quotthe program has grown tremendously since 2008 from 1 tributary to 24 thanks to the local coordinators and all the volunteer growersquot said dnr shellfish manager chris judydnr039s oyster survey last year showed promising results the number of spat or baby oysters in maryland waters was at its highest level since 1997 and the survival rate for young oysters was also up the 2011 oyster survey which will begin in october will show how hurricane irene and tropical storm lee have impacted maryland039s oyster populationmore marylanders are looking to start up or expand aquaculture businesses recently the army corps of engineers modified its permitting and review process to streamline the application process for oyster farmers as part of governor o039malley039s oyster restoration and aquaculture development plangovernor o039malley launched the marylanders grow oysters program in 2008 with nearly 900 oyster cages along the tred avon river dnr expanded the program with various oyster partners and now more than 8000 cages tended by approximately 2000 growers are located in 24 tributaries the |
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2011-12-28 - 3news - orca vs shark stand off caught on camera
Bookmarked 740 weeks ago a southland family has witnessed a rare and spectacular display of animal prowess just metres from a popular fishing and swimming beachthey are images that would send shivers down the spine of any keen beach goer this summera group of sharks were being hunted by an orca just metres from tuatapere beachfor the robertson family the spectacular scene was a reality that played out right in front of themlocal david evans said he was just sitting down to breakfast when farmers from down the road came up and said they had been watching whalesquotwe all piled in the truck and grabbed a camera grabbed the video and went down to the beach and just started shootingquot says mr evanswhat happened next was what surprised them most on film the orca appears to herd the sharks up towards the beach much to the delight of their dog fleaone shark ended up in the shallows clearly exhausted from its fight for survival it struggled to stay up right in the wavessource: http:www3newsconzorca-vs-shark-stand-off-caught-on-cameratabid1160articleid237855defaultaspx |
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vdot: pothole killer
Bookmarked 760 weeks ago vdot uses the pothole killer to fix roads while minimizing impact to traffic questions comments http:tinyurlcomygxglh3 visit http:wwwvirginiadotorg |
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save the earth
Bookmarked 718 weeks ago http:sustainableenergysystemzcom the earth we abuse and the living things we kill will in the end take their revenge for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future when we heal the earth we heal ourselves take care of the earth and she will take care of you there are no passengers on spaceship earth we are all crew |
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crown eco capital jakarta fraud management solutions joseph a palermo the culture wars are alive an
Bookmarked 661 weeks ago crown eco capital jakarta fraud management solutions : joseph a palermo: the culture wars are alive and kickin039 a disaster for women and the environment http:bitly18ungrj in texas governor rick perry the religious right and their republican alliesfollowing democratic state senator wendy davis039s courageous http:xevereneasblogsquoracom |















