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Improving access to microfinance for rural Kenyans
Published on Oct 10, 2012 by kenyacitizentv Microfinance Institutions in the country are seeking to increase financial access by targeting the unbanked rural population. The institutions intend to...
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Vietnamese Cautiously Stand Up to Police Brutality
Published on Nov 2, 2012 by linktv Policy brutality has long been a major issue in Vietnam, and has gone unchallenged due to government suppression. Yet as contributor Nguyen Qui Duc reports from...
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Dueling Malala Narratives on Pakistani Social Media
Published on Oct 26, 2012 by linktv Girls education activist Malala Yousufzai was shot in the head by the Taliban earlier this month in Pakistan in an attempt to scare people away from supporting her...
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Teenagers in Nigeria create a urine-powered generator
Published on Nov 23, 2012 by itnnews A group of students have developed the generator to counter Nigeria’s chronic electricity problems. Report by Ashley Fudge. Filed under: AFRICA, energy, NATURAL...
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MEGAPOST: Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choirs
Uploaded by TEDtalksDirector on Apr 4, 2011 http://www.ted.com In a moving and madly viral video last year, composer Eric Whitacre led a virtual choir of singers from around the world. He talks...
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Human Rights Watch Campaigns Against ‘Killer Robots’
Published on Nov 23, 2012 by VOAvideo Technology is moving fast when it comes to “autonomous systems”, intelligent machines that perform tasks with little or no human guidance. In modern warfare,...
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MEGAPOST: Sociology of Gangnam Style
Psy – Gangnam Style (2012) Psy – Gangnam Style (2012) – English Subtitles Published on Sep 10, 2012 by TheEllenShow Korean pop star and YouTube sensation Psy gave Britney Spears a surprise visit on...
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Robots: The Next Generation
Published on Nov 19, 2012 by linktv They can dance, check your heart rate, vacuum your room, make dinner, or wash the dishes — all without complaining, or asking for a raise. A new generation of...
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George Carlin – Modern Man
From http://www.mindfully.org/Reform/2005/Modern-Man-Carlin15nov05.htm: I’m a modern man, digital and smoke-free; a man for the millennium. A diversified, multi-cultural, post-modern...
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Smartphones come to Ugandan farmers’ aid
Technology helps subsistence farmers solve issues with livestock diseases and keep track of market prices. Published on Feb 16, 2013 Africa has the world’s fastest growing mobile phone market in the...
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DJ Academe misses Al Jazeera English
In my sole text post on this site, I want to just say how much I miss being able to watch Al Jazeera English. Tons of links on this site are now unwatchable for me and other US residents, as well as my...
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Pyongyang Pressure Cooker – Inside Kim Jong Un’s North Korea
Published on Sep 16, 2013 What do the people of North Korea really think? Does the West give them a bad press? This report tries to find out. Filed under: authority, civil rights, community, conflict...
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Hospital-Record Outsourcing
Published on Jun 25, 2012 by CBCTheNational A Vancouver man who transcribes medical records for a living says patients have reason to worry about the privacy and accuracy of their medical...
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Demolition Man – Language Violation
Collection of bad language from the Demolition Man.Filed under: COMMUNICATION, CRIMINOLOGY, CULTURE, DEVIANCE, LANGUAGE, SOCIOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY Tagged: censorship, conflict, law enforcement, meaning,...
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Free WiFi on the back of a donkey in Israel’s Galilee
Published on Aug 22, 2012 by itnnews At the Kfar Kedem park in southern Galilee, visitors can ride donkeys whilst surfing the web, thanks to routers round the animals’ necks. . Report by Sophie...
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Improving access to microfinance for rural Kenyans
Published on Oct 10, 2012 by kenyacitizentv Microfinance Institutions in the country are seeking to increase financial access by targeting the unbanked rural population. The institutions intend to...
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Vietnamese Cautiously Stand Up to Police Brutality
Published on Nov 2, 2012 by linktv Policy brutality has long been a major issue in Vietnam, and has gone unchallenged due to government suppression. Yet as contributor Nguyen Qui Duc reports from...
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Q&A with Comedian Louis C.K.
Uploaded by TimeMagazine on Mar 18, 2009 Louis C.K. recently riffed on consumerism and general impatience. In this TIME interview, he teaches himself (and possibly America) a lesson Original clip...
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