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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.
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Kevin Bales: How to combat modern slavery | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    The speaker addresses the issue of slavery in the contemporary world by presenting ideas on how to fight this despicable phenomena.
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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.
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How Google Is Putting Mass Torture On The Map - 0 views

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    Google posts suspected North Korean concentration camps on GoogleMaps.  Is this a new form of activism?
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Gall--Peters Projection - YouTube - 0 views

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    Clip from the West Wing in which "Cartographers for Social Equality" explain the inherent biases of the Mercator projection
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Visualising China: explore historical photos of China - 0 views

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    An interactive website that includes photographs of China (1850-1959)
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Mankind: World Heritage Destinations - 0 views

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    A fun game to review your map and investigate World Heritage Sites.
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Lisa Kristine: Photos that bear witness to modern slavery | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Photographer Lisa Kristine documents the plight of slaves in contemporary Nepal and Congo.
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Despite Censorship, Mali's Musicians Play On : NPR - 0 views

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    Although Mali's Islamist rulers have outlawed music, some musicians risk their lives to share their message. 
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Emel Mathlouthi: Voice Of The Tunisian Revolution : NPR - 0 views

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    An interesting story about a Tunisian singer and songwriter who is described as the "voice of the Tunisian Revolution"
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