The SEED School of Washington DC

Nature by numbers

Tigers in Bhutan ... up high

Best Universities in the world

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/index.html
Thanks to G.G.

Hollywood's Social Network

http://www.filmlinc.com/nyff/2010/revenge-of-the-nerd

The Event

Another series to come... 

http://www.nbc.com/the-event/

Ground Zero 2010

http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=6856449n&tag=contentMain;contentBody
a cbsnews video: after the inevitable commercial, learn about the progress made on ground zero.
An impressive building site.

9 X 9/11

For once in that blog... some French:  a "Le Monde" article about a hugely crucial subject: 9/11
http://www.lemonde.fr/ameriques/article/2010/09/11/les-etats-unis-n-en-ont-pas-fini-avec-le-11-septembre_1409267_3222.html#ens_id=1395749
Thanks to Teo, I've done my research and found this video. I chose mainly it because I love that child's voice and the design of the carpet. While the kid is fumbling with the $20 dollar bill, listen to the background sound.

Come and ask me to show you a $20 bill students! You might make an impression on your  teacher if you can tell her, in English, what you've heard in the background!
For the BTS students in particular, a 9/11 research by architects and engineers:
http://www.ae911truth.org/

Mars latest news

Great video about Mars. Thank you Opportunity, Thank you Rovers!
http://izlegenclik.com/video-izle-29610-Opportunity+On+Mars.htm
and life too?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10151001

KuaFu

KuaFu was a giant in Chinese Mythology who wanted to capture the sun...
Read about our sun again while listening to "Here Comes the Sun" by the Beatles!
It might cheer you up....
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/16jul_ilws/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6j4TGqVl5g

TOP SECRET AMERICA

A Washington Post  Investigation by Dana Priest and William M. Arkin
Watch the video first
http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/
Then, read the article entitled The secrets next door  by The  Washington Post http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/
Finally, read about the reactions to the Washington Post series
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/2010/07/washington_reacts_to_top_secre.html

Our sun again

http://www.news.com.au/technology/sun-storm-to-hit-with-force-of-100-bombs/story-e6frfro0-1225909999465