Driving the streets of Russia's capital is anything but easy. Mike Eckel of the Associated Press shows us that unexpected surprises that greet drivers in Moscow. (Nov. 17)
A California resident talks about what's left after a wildfire swept through her neighborhood, claiming her home, in this video essay by Associated Press photographer Chris Carlson. (Nov. 15)
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A 10 year old girl recites her essay on the future to her teacher. Then to a principle, then a doctor and finally a psychiatrist. Her parents are very concerned
Barack Obama and nearly a quarter of a million people crowded into Chicago's Grant Park to celebrate his election victory. Produced by Charles Dharapak. (Nov. 5)
http://www.pbs.org/billmoyers Bill Moyers reflects on his interview with Reverend Jeremiah Wright in this essay from BILL MOYERS JOURNAL, airing Friday, May 2, at 9p.m. on PBS (check local listings). For more: http://www.pbs.org/billmoyers
Thousands of protesters gathered in St. Paul, Minn., the site of the Republican National Convention. As tensions mounted between those gathered and police, AP photojournalist Evan Vucci was in the middle of the crowd. (Sept. 2)
Barack Obama and nearly a quarter of a million people crowded into Chicago's Grant Park to celebrate his election victory. Produced by Charles Dharapak. (Nov. 5)
The Associated Press toured the resort barrier island of Bolivar Peninsula, just east of Galveston. The region was leveled by Hurricane Ike. (Sept. 16)
Japanese General Toshio Tamogami of the Japanese Air Force (ASDF Air Self-Defense Force - JSDF) wrote an essay titled, Was Japan an Aggressor Nation.
In this essay General Tamogami offers the opinion that the actions in Asia during and before World War Two were not due to Japanese aggression and that the attack upon Pearl Harbor, Japan was tricke...
This is the first in a series of Visual Essays by Scenic America; this one focuses on the threats to our cities posed by uncontrolled outdoor advertising and commercialism. For more information visit www.scenic.org.
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Voters lined up in Ohio this week to cast their ballots ahead of time in the presidential election. (Nov. 1)
meeting of users top draw up a list of user needs. (Include any course objectives and syllabus objectives, by having these read into the list as user needs).
then further meetings of users to draw up resources which meet these needs - e.g. naively generate a course programme by selecting activities which meet each user requirement.
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U.S. Soldiers serving in Iraq have cast their absentee ballots for the presidential election and are anxiously watching to see who their next commander in chief will be. (Oct. 31)
Senator John McCain and his supporters say farewell to the presidential race and wish President-elect Barack Obama well as he prepares to take his oath of office. Produced by Rock Bowmer. (Nov. 5)
PlusVideo Essay: Tough Love for GM's HummerVideo Essay: Tough Love for GM's HummerThe Associated PressYou've got to be tough to love a Hummer. The soaring cost of feeding a vehicle that swallows a gallon every dozen miles is only part of it. The enormous vehicles are winning mainstream converts, able to topple boulders and navigate creeks. (July 26...
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Thousands of protesters gathered in St. Paul, Minn., the site of the Republican National Convention. As tensions mounted between those gather and police, AP Photojournalist Evan Vucci was in the middle of the crowd. (Sept. 2)
Author/cast member Sarah Vowell (NPR's This American Life) talks about her first foray into movie voice-overs--daughter Violet--and the unlikelihood of her being a superhero.
The Incredibles is a 2004 American Academy Award-winning computer-animated feature film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, centering around a famil...
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Columnist Molly Ivins Dies at the Age of 62
Syndicated columnist Molly Ivins passed away Wednesday at the age of 62 due to complications from breast cancer. Ms. Ivins was widely known as the humorist who first referred to President George W. Bush as "shrub."
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Pope Benedict celebrated the final Mass of his U.S. visit before a full house in New York's Yankee Stadium. Amy Sancetta gives us a look at the crowd outside the stadium in this video essay. (April 20)
TODD TALKS WITH ONE OF HIS FAVORITE ARTISANS CHARLEY HARPER. (2005)
Bloggers settle in to their Denver workspace to cover the Democratic convention. AP multimedia journalist Matt Ford goes inside 'The Big Tent'. (Aug. 26)
SelectPlusVideo Essay: Earthquake Rocks CaliforniaVideo Essay: Earthquake Rocks CaliforniaThe Associated PressThe strongest earthquake in a decade struck California Tuesday. AP video journalist Ted Warren takes a closer look. (July 30)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available.
Eddie Carlisle, 88, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio votes for the first African American to be on a major party ticket for the presidency, and reflects on the enormity of the day. Produced by Amy Sancetta. (Nov. 4)
News May 14, 2007: Supreme Court case dismissed, plaintiff settled out of court; the admissions policy stands.
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News Dec. 5, 2006: Appeals court has ruled in Kamehameha Schools' favor.
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A personal account of the 2005 Ku I Ka Pono march and rally in San Francisco.
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Premiered at Pacific Edge Film Festival on 5/27/06; pro...
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How to write a 5 paragraph essay:
"An Experience I Found Challenging"
Homeschool (home school) Director Lisa Bryde gives tips to high school and college students on how to setup a five-paragraph essay.
Here is a photo essay from our time in Uganda, September 27 to October 7, 2006. Kevin Jacobson, Jim Quattrocki and I stopped over in Haarlem, Netherlans before going to Kitgum, Uganda were people are suffering after twenty years of war.