Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Russia In Ukraine: Putting Poland Back At The Front
Russia In Ukraine: Putting Poland Back At The Front
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Monday, March 17, 2014
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Why Does Time Go Faster As We Get Older?
Why Does Time Go Faster As We Get Older?
Philip YaffeIt is a widely accepted adage that, "The older you get, the faster time seems to go." But why should aging have this effect? After all, there is the parallel adage that, "Time flies when you are having fun." But as we age, time flies whether we are having fun or not.
Friday, February 7, 2014
What Will You Do with Your Life?
Let's Begin…
Ten years of research and 500 face-to-face-interviews led Richard St. John to a collection of eight common traits in successful leaders around the world.
5 great movies
5 great movies
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
clever comma
It isn't easy holding complex sentences together (just ask a conjunction or a subordinate), but the clever little comma can help lighten the load.
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Monday, December 30, 2013
Sunday, December 22, 2013
Fiasco!
gee, it was good...
Stories of when things go wrong. Really wrong. When you leave the normal realm of human error, fumble, mishap, and mistake and enter the territory of really huge breakdowns. Fiascos. Things go so awry that normal social order collapses.
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Sunday, December 15, 2013
Santaland Diaries
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The diaries are about David's two Christmas seasons working as an elf in Macy's department store on New York's Herald Square. When it was first broadcast, it generated more requests for tapes than any story in Morning Edition's history except the death of Red Barber (http://www.thisamericanlife.org)
who gets the best jobs?
who gets the best jobs?
bbc documentary with Manchester accent
(B1 level of english)
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