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How To: Screen Record Your iPad

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From t.co - October 10, 2013 6:10 AM

I support the technological efforts of a few hundred te…


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October 9, 2013 6:03 PM
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Where 60 Million People in the U.S. Don't Speak English at Home

Where 60 Million People in the U.S. Don't Speak English at Home | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From m.theatlanticcities.com - August 27, 2013 4:03 PM
The number is on the rise. (RT @latinopolicy: 20% of People in the US don't speak English at home.
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October 9, 2013 12:56 PM
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The Growing 'Grain Drain'

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From www.usnews.com - October 9, 2013 12:56 PM
Agriculture subsidies are making it harder for young farmers to enter the market.
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October 8, 2013 10:19 PM
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1/5 of Humanity

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From twitter.com - August 19, 2013 12:13 PM

"The world divided into 5 regions, each with the population of China."

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Anne Gray's curator insight, August 20, 2013 11:26 AM

Dramatic.
Steven Flis's curator insight, December 17, 2013 5:42 AM

This map is mind blowning to try to grasp. To think that India has an equvilant population to every country in the Americans has me dumbfounded. Then comparin the economic instability of India to all the economic juggernauts that fit into the light blue regions really shows how poor the distrubution of wealth and population is throught the world.
Trish Pearson's curator insight, April 9, 2014 3:33 PM

A little perspective on population
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October 8, 2013 8:50 PM
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Shanghai free-trade zone launched

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From www.bbc.co.uk - October 7, 2013 7:27 AM
“ A free-trade zone in Shanghai, China's economic hub, launches as the world's second-biggest economy prepares to test economic reforms.”
Via Janet Espinosa
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October 8, 2013 8:49 PM
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Turkey builds wall on Syrian border to stem illegal migration - The Daily Star

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From www.dailystar.com.lb - October 7, 2013 6:04 AM
“ The Daily Star Turkey builds wall on Syrian border to stem illegal migration The Daily Star ANKARA: Turkey is building a two-meter high wall along part of its border with Syria near an area of frequent fighting to try to stop people from illegally...”
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October 8, 2013 11:51 AM
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The Question of Class | Teaching Tolerance

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From www.tolerance.org - October 8, 2013 11:51 AM
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October 8, 2013 9:48 AM
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Bird's Eye View of the Moscow Kremlin | 360 Degree Aerial Panorama | 3D Virtual Tours Around the World | Photos of the Most Interesting Places on the Earth | AirPano.com

Bird's Eye View of the Moscow Kremlin | 360 Degree Aerial Panorama | 3D Virtual Tours Around the World | Photos of the Most Interesting Places on the Earth | AirPano.com | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.airpano.com - October 8, 2013 9:48 AM
Until now no one else managed to take photos of Moscow Kremlin from these unique aerials angles.
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October 6, 2013 7:35 PM
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A New Beginning for the Kurdish Language in Turkey? | PRI's The World

A New Beginning for the Kurdish Language in Turkey? | PRI's The World | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.theworld.org - April 2, 2013 11:20 AM
“ Just 10 years ago, Professor Hasan Tanriverdi could have been arrested by security forces, blindfolded and taken to an underground prison and tortured, just for doing this. Speaking Kurdish was banned under Turkish law.”
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October 6, 2013 7:29 PM
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This House would privatize the supply of water.

From idebate.org - November 30, 2012 8:54 AM
This is a great overview on the issue of water privatization from a debate site called idebate.com. There are lots of links for more information as well.
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October 6, 2013 2:50 PM
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Why Generation Y Yuppies Are Unhappy

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From www.huffingtonpost.com - October 6, 2013 2:50 PM
Lucy is part of Generation Y, the generation born between the late 1970s and the mid 1990s. She's a unique brand of yuppie, one who thinks they are the main character of a very special story. Only issue is this one thing: Lucy's kind of unhappy.
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October 6, 2013 2:39 PM
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Migration Patterns Reveal Much about US Population, Research Finds

Migration Patterns Reveal Much about US Population, Research Finds | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.mtu.edu - October 6, 2013 2:39 PM
Richelle Winkler, assistant professor of social sciences, is analyzing population migration patterns over the past 60-plus years and discovering some interesting trends.
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Lauren Sellers's curator insight, May 22, 2014 12:00 PM

This map is interesting because it shows us how different kinds of people have immigrated to and from to the US and where certain groups preferred to settle in certain areas.
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October 6, 2013 10:11 AM
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Math explains history: Simulation accurately captures the evolution of ancient complex societies

Math explains history: Simulation accurately captures the evolution of ancient complex societies | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.heritagedaily.com - September 23, 2013 4:00 PM
“ The question of how human societies evolve from small groups to the huge, anonymous and complex societies of today has been answered mathematically, accurately matching the historical record on the emergence of complex states in the ancient world.”
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October 12, 2013 2:23 PM
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iTeacher: 'iOS7' Basics

From www.youtube.com - October 7, 2013 1:23 AM

An eLearning video for students and teachers. iTeacher is going to the main changes with iOS7. It is aimed at primary and secondary students and teachers for...


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October 9, 2013 1:05 PM
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FORMATIVE YEARS IN A CRUEL REGIME

FORMATIVE YEARS IN A CRUEL REGIME | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.moreintelligentlife.com - October 9, 2013 1:05 PM
For centuries British public schools kept the sexes apart—until the 1970s, when a handful of boys’ schools began to admit girls at 16.
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October 9, 2013 11:53 AM
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Tom DeLay, Proposition 11 and Drawing District Lines

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From movies.nytimes.com - October 9, 2013 11:53 AM
Jeff Reichert’s documentary looks at the long history of shaping electoral districts for political ends.
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This is a review of the movie Gerrymandering by Jeff Reichert.

Watch movie , read review and discuss, play The Redistricting Game.

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October 8, 2013 8:54 PM
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Turkey is set to end a ban on several letters of the alphabet - Public Radio International

Turkey is set to end a ban on several letters of the alphabet - Public Radio International | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.pri.org - October 4, 2013 6:32 PM
“ Public Radio International Turkey is set to end a ban on several letters of the alphabet Public Radio International A news conference of Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan is screened on televisions at an electronics shop in Istanbul.”
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October 8, 2013 8:50 PM
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European History Interactive Map

From www.worldology.com - October 7, 2013 8:16 AM
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October 8, 2013 4:58 PM
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Malaria vaccine: Hopes rise for 2015 target after successful trials

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From www.theguardian.com - October 8, 2013 4:58 PM
Vaccine that nearly halved cases among children aged between five and seven months could save millions in worst-hit countries
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October 8, 2013 11:24 AM
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TED | Search

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From www.ted.com - October 8, 2013 11:24 AM
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A collection of TED talks on poverty and the issues surrounding it.

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October 6, 2013 7:36 PM
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Girls 'hit hard by world recession'

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From www.bbc.co.uk - January 21, 2013 12:13 PM
“ A shrinking world economy is painful for many, but girls and women suffer most from the effects of recession.”
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October 6, 2013 7:34 PM
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A Call for English Only at the EU, and 5-Word Acceptance Speeches | @pritheworld

A Call for English Only at the EU, and 5-Word Acceptance Speeches | @pritheworld | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.theworld.org - May 21, 2013 6:45 PM
“ With 23 official languages-- rising to 24 in July-- the European Union is knee-deep in translation. Must every document be translated into Latvian and Irish? Or should the EU simplify matters by making English its working language?”
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October 6, 2013 4:02 PM
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Words, words, words | TED Playlists | TED

Words, words, words | TED Playlists | TED | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.ted.com - October 6, 2013 4:02 PM
As Wittgenstein wrote, "The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." Watch talks by linguists, data analysts and word nerds who explore the all-encompassing power of language.
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October 6, 2013 10:11 AM
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Scientists confirm redhead gene evolved due to lack of sunlight

Scientists confirm redhead gene evolved due to lack of sunlight | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.irishcentral.com - September 21, 2013 4:40 PM
“ Scientists confirm redhead gene evolved due to lack of sunlight”
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