Kevin Bales: How to combat modern slavery | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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jessica Friday on 11 Jan 13The speaker addresses the issue of slavery in the contemporary world by presenting ideas on how to fight this despicable phenomena.
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Ending Poverty - YouTube - 1 views
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Dr. Thomas Pogge, Director of the Global Justice Program and Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale University, presents a lecture that uses statistics to illustrate global poverty and argues that this systematic poverty is a violation of human rights. (November 2012)
Paddy Ashdown: The global power shift | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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"Ashdown claims that we are living in a moment in history where power is changing as it never has before." An option on station 4 of the globalization & development packet.
Parag Khanna maps the future of countries | Video on TED.com - 1 views
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Khanna uses maps to show how the roots of border conflicts and proposes "simple" solutions. An option for station 4 of the globalization & development activity.
Ayiti: The Cost of Life - 0 views
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Will you survive? Play this game to see if you could survive in a developing country. This game is station #2 of the globalization & development activity.
Stone Age Stew? Soup Making May Be Older Than We'd Thought : The Salt : NPR - 0 views
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Interesting news story that presents evidence for the advent of soup prior to the Neolithic Revolution (10,000 y.a.). This artifact seems to suggest that humans had developed means of cooking much earlier than previously thought.
China wages a quiet war of maps with its neighbors - The Washington Post - 1 views
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This article relates to our "cartographic aggression" discussion. China is redrawing maps to include disputed territories within its boundaries.
Lucy's Story | IHO - 0 views
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This article describes Lucy's story, and how she was discovered, how she got her name, ect.
Imperialism 101 - 0 views
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An article explaining imperialism
Human Evolution Timeline Interactive | The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins Program - 0 views
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This webpage is from the Smithsonian and it provides an interactive timeline of human evolution.
"Human Evolution" website summary - 0 views
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This website shows pictures of fossil evidence.
The Age of Imperialism - 2 views
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Gives several good examples of Imperialism, along with pictures and captions. It is from a teacher website for American History
human evolution -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - 0 views
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It is about the human evolution from the Britannica encyclopedia.
Human Culture: What is Culture? - 0 views
Hominid Species - 1 views
Becoming Human - 1 views
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Provides a presentation, an interactive timeline, and a documentary about human evolution.
How stone age man invented the art of raving | Science | The Observer - 0 views
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Describes the advent of agriculture in Britain and the impacts this had on culture.
What Drove Early Man Across Globe? Climate Change : NPR - 0 views
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Brief news story about recent research suggesting the early human migrations were related to climate change.
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