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jessica Friday

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
jessica Friday

Visualising China: explore historical photos of China - 0 views

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    An interactive website that includes photographs of China (1850-1959)
jessica Friday

Mankind: World Heritage Destinations - 0 views

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    A fun game to review your map and investigate World Heritage Sites.
jessica Friday

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.
jessica Friday

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. 
jessica Friday

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"
Alyssa V

Egyptian civil disobedience - 0 views

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    An example of Civil disobedience outside of Gandhi's in India 
jessica Friday

Israel and Iran: A love story? | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    TedTalk about ordinary people in Israel & Iran using social networking to counter government blustering on war.
Lexi S

Candles lit for Delhi rape victim - 0 views

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    A gang rape victim in India has become the symbol of a campaign to improve women's rights.
jessica Friday

Sacred texts - 0 views

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    Audio narration of stories from sacred texts.
jessica Friday

North Korean prisoner escaped after 23 brutal years - CBS News - 0 views

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    A 60 minutes segment detailing the brutal, inhuman conditions in North Korean prison camps.
jessica Friday

Will Twitter war become the new norm? - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Very interesting article and video about how both Hamas and Israel are using Twitter to justify actions and threaten the opponent.  
jessica Friday

Election-Year Stakes Overshadow Nuances of Benghazi Investigation - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Interesting analysis of media coverage and political gamesmanship surrounding the Sept. 11 attack on the US embassy in Benghazi, Libya.  
Nate K

Rebel Arms Flow Is Said to Benefit Jihadists in Syria - 1 views

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    It talks about some benefits of rebel arms in Syria
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    This article is about Jihadists receiving armed support and how it is benefitting them.
Sebastian D

U.S. Suspects Iran Was Behind a Wave of Cyberattacks - 0 views

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    U.S. Believes that Iran caused the cyber attacks the article explains why they think this
Nate K

Turkey allows cargo to depart after Armenian plane searched - 0 views

shared by Nate K on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    This article is about Turkish security officials having to search an Armenian plane due to suspicion.
Sebastian D

As Tension Escalates, Turkey Issues a Ban on All Syrian Aircraft - 0 views

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    This article how the tension increases so Turkey makes a ban on all Syrian aircraft
Nate K

Syria Denies Using Cluster Bombs - 0 views

shared by Nate K on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    This article is about Syria denying using cluster bombs in warfare.
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