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A collection of readings
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Casting Metal Type

Demonstration on how to cast metal type for use on a Gutenberg printing press.
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May 15, 2017 11:52 AM
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How parchment is made - Domesday - BBC Two

More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00sj8fc Wim Visscher shows Dr Stephen Baxter how to make parchment from animal skins.
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May 15, 2017 9:25 AM
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Carbon Credit! (The first superhero who smokes)

Once upon a time, not so long ago, world leaders gathered to make an agreement to fight climate change. They met in Japan and agreed to the famous Kyot
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May 11, 2017 2:00 PM
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Coroner's Report: Plague Video - Black Death - HISTORY.com

Coroner's Report: Plague Video - Black Death - HISTORY.com | SoRo class | Scoop.it
In the 14th century, a devastating plague known as the Black Death claimed an estimated 75 million lives. How did the people who contracted it know their luck had run out?
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May 10, 2017 8:15 AM
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4 ways to make a city more walkable

4 ways to make a city more walkable | SoRo class | Scoop.it
Freedom from cars, freedom from sprawl, freedom to walk your city! City planner Jeff Speck shares his "general theory of walkability" -- four planning principles to transform sprawling cities of six-lane highways and 600-foot blocks into safe, walkable oases full of bike lanes and tree-lined streets.
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May 4, 2017 9:33 AM
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A hilarious commercial in Sweden is getting people hyped about public transport.

A hilarious commercial in Sweden is getting people hyped about public transport. | SoRo class | Scoop.it
Some countries still think the needs of people and the planet can be met at the same time.
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May 2, 2017 10:31 AM
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Rubenstein Vocab Flashcards | Quizlet

Start studying Rubenstein Vocab. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
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May 2, 2017 9:16 AM
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L.A. Says Goodbye to ‘Shade Balls’

L.A. Says Goodbye to ‘Shade Balls’ | SoRo class | Scoop.it
You most likely saw a photo or video of the millions of black plastic balls covering the Los Angeles Reservoir. They protect the region’s drinking water, but now they're being replaced.
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May 1, 2017 10:51 AM
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12-3 Medieval Europe: The Medieval Church (Part 1)

12-3 Medieval Europe: The Medieval Church (Part 1)
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April 25, 2017 1:49 PM
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12-2 Medieval Europe: Feudalism (Part 1)

12-2 Medieval Europe: Feudalism (Part 1)
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April 24, 2017 11:48 AM
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12-1 Medieval Europe: The Dark Ages (Part 1)

12-1 Medieval Europe: The Dark Ages (Part 1)
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April 24, 2017 8:47 AM
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March For Science Organizers Work To Maintain Non-Partisan Position

March For Science Organizers Work To Maintain Non-Partisan Position | SoRo class | Scoop.it
A March for Science will be held Saturday in Washington, D.C., and hundreds of other cities in the U.S. Organizers say the march is a non-partisan celebration of science. It's meant to both encourage political leaders to fund science and rely on scientific evidence when making policy decisions. Critics worry the march will turn into an anti-Trump rally and paint scientists as just another interest group.
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April 20, 2017 2:28 PM
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Ten Tips for Creating a Culture of Innovation

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Keara Duggan, Director of Education Elements' Design & Implementation team, provides 10 essential tips for creating a culture of innovation.

Via Ana Cristina Pratas
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May 15, 2017 12:07 PM
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Making Parchment Issue Title Is The Very Idea (1939)

Making Parchment. Part of THE VERY IDEA issue. Brentford, Middlesex / Greater London. Traditional industrial process of refining goat, sheep and calf ski
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May 15, 2017 9:30 AM
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How does Carbon Capture & Storage work?

Climate change is a real problem we face together, and the Australian Coal Association wants to be a part of the solution. That is why we have invested $
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May 15, 2017 9:25 AM
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Carbon Credits Explained

What are Carbon Credits? This is a great video that explains carbon credits. They also offer a Carbon Credit investment guide at http://www.worldcarbon.co.uk
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May 11, 2017 8:55 AM
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Free Carbon Footprint Calculator | The Nature Conservancy

Free Carbon Footprint Calculator | The Nature Conservancy | SoRo class | Scoop.it
What's your carbon footprint? Use The Nature Conservancy's carbon footprint calculator to measure your impact on our climate.
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May 4, 2017 2:52 PM
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How to Create an Interactive Map with Visme [New Feature]

How to Create an Interactive Map with Visme [New Feature] | SoRo class | Scoop.it
A step-by-step tutorial on how to create an interactive map with Visme, a free online infographic and presentation tool.
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May 2, 2017 1:48 PM
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13-1 Medieval Europe: The Crusades

13-1 Medieval Europe: The Crusades
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La population et moi

Où êtes-vous au sein de la population mondiale ? Indiquez votre âge et vous saurez : Combien il y avait d’hommes sur terre quand vous êtes nés ? Combien de personnes sont nées la même année que vous ? Combien sont encore en vie ? Combien sont plus âgées que vous ? Combien sont plus jeunes ? Evolutions de votre génération proposé par l’institut national d’études démographiques.
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May 2, 2017 9:12 AM
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Millions of 'Shade Balls' to Prevent Evaporation in California Reservoirs

Millions of 'Shade Balls' to Prevent Evaporation in California Reservoirs | SoRo class | Scoop.it
Los Angeles officials have come up with a surprisingly low-tech way to fight the region's water crisis.
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April 26, 2017 10:50 AM
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12-3 Medieval Europe: The Medieval Church (Part 2)

12-3 Medieval Europe: The Medieval Church (Part 2)
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12-1 Medieval Europe: The Dark Ages (Part 2)

12-1 Medieval Europe: The Dark Ages (Part 2)
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April 24, 2017 8:48 AM
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The March for Science was a delightfully nerdy celebration of discontent

The March for Science was a delightfully nerdy celebration of discontent | SoRo class | Scoop.it
The 20 best signs I saw at the March for Science.
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April 24, 2017 8:47 AM
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Watch ‘Science Guy’ Bill Nye’s epic defense of science at ‘March for Science’ in Washington, D.C.

Watch ‘Science Guy’ Bill Nye’s epic defense of science at ‘March for Science’ in Washington, D.C. | SoRo class | Scoop.it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x507ZlDoc-Y Bill Nye "the Science Guy," the television personality and former Boeing engineer who got his start in Seattle
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