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2008 TC3 few hours before the impact
A tiny asteroid 2008 TC3 was discovered by astronomers a day before it entered the atmosphere in Northern Sudan and exploded. The video shows animated motion between the stars few hours before the impact. Images taken from the ÄŒrni Vrh Observatory in Slovenia with a 60 cm telescope and a CCD camera. http://www.observatorij.org
Length: 32
Rating: 4.90 (9 ratings)
Tags: 2008 TC3 asteroid astronomy impact
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Market meltdown impact
Following the international financial meltdown, the stocks of leading Russian companies suffered massive drops in value. The Russian government reacted by extending a loan of up to 950 billion rubles to major banks. Will it help? What awaits the Russian economy in the near future? To answer these questions, our guest today is Sergey Aleksashenko, a top banker and former Deputy Finance Minister.
Length: 1587
Rating: 4.20 (5 ratings)
Tags: Spotlight international financial market meltdown Russian companies major banks Aleksashenko Gurnov
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Meteor Impact Site
Some say the meteor that struck the Yucatan peninsula killed off dinosaurs and led to the development of present-day mammals.
Rare Earth :
TUES JULY 15 10P et/pt :
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/earth-the-biography/
Length: 265
Rating: 4.90 (356 ratings)
Tags: Environment; earth biography; cave; meteor; meteorite; power planet; rare
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Crude Impact
Crude Impact is an award-winning documentary film which Chris Vernon of TheOilDrum.com called " a terrific film... the best documentary I have seen on the subject." This feature film explores the interconnection between human domination of the planet, and the discovery and use of oil.
Crude Impact has been an official selection at over twenty film festivals around the world and has won numerous awards.
Crude Impact was awarded the Best Environmental Feature Film at the 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival in Los Angeles. The film screened at the famous Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard.
Crude Impact won the prestigious Social Justice Award at the 22nd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Playing in the DOCNZ New Zealand Documentary Film Festival in cities across New Zealand, Crude Impact was honored as one of The Best of Fest films.
Crude Impact also won two awards at the 4th Annual Montana CINE International Film Festival - one of the three major awards at the festival, the Hands Around the World Award and the Best Cultural Issues Film award.
The film has been translated in to Czech and was selected for two awards at EKOFILM 2007 in the Czech Republic; The Host City Best Film Award and The Student Judges Award.
Crude Impact was nominated for three awards at the Sacramento International Film Festival - Best Documentary, Best Editing, and Best Environmental Film, and was nominated for Best World Popular Scientific Film at the 42nd International Popular Scientific and Documentary Film Festival in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Crude Impact was also an official selection of the prestigious International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.
The objective of the film is to promote positive, hopeful change in the way we source and use energy - changes that will create a more just and sustainable world.
Length: 152
Rating: 4.50 (50 ratings)
Tags: "peak oil" "crude awakening" "end of suburbia" war politics documentary film movie amazon bush iraq
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Davos Annual Meeting 2007 - The Impact of Web 2.0
http://www.weforum.org 27.01.2007
The Impact of Web 2.0 and Emerging Social Network Models
The rapid rise of online social networks is both a social and business phenomenon, the impact of which is only beginning to be understood. The consumer-powered Web 2.0 creates innovative ways for businesses to operate and people to communicate.
1) What is driving the emergence of virtual communities? Is the rapid rise in their valuations justified?
2) How are companies beginning to use social networking strategies for product and market development, as well as for communication?
Caterina Fake, Founder, Flickr, USA
William H. Gates III, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation, USA
Chad Hurley, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, YouTube, USA
Mark G. Parker, President and Chief Executive Officer, Nike, USA
Viviane Reding, Commissioner, Information Society and Media, European Commission, Brussels
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Dennis Kneale, Managing Editor, Forbes Magazine, USA
Moderated by
Peter Schwartz, Chairman, Global Business Network, USA
Length: 3398
Rating: 4.20 (39 ratings)
Tags: Davos Annual Meeting 2007 World Economic Forum WEF Fake Gates Chad Hurley Parker Reding Kneale Schwartz news commentary analysis
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EARTH IMPACT
well-established theory that a single, massive asteroid strike killed off the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
Length: 240
Rating: 4.70 (169 ratings)
Tags: EARTH IMPACT ASTEROID DINOSAURS
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