My Favorite Videos (the useful kind)

[My Roots]

Venom Cure

Aired on PBS nature yesterday. Good one.

[meranaamjoker]

The planet earth series from discovery is really good for slighly older kids. ( mainly becuase of the hunting scenes are little strong for toddlers)

http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/planet-earth/

I am looking for video's for my friends daughter in india ( age 7 - 2nd class) mainly in geography, history and social science areas. If you cnn provide links fine or I will buy dvd's and mail to him. Any suggestions will be welcome

[PursueHappiness]

I am not sure if this video fits the bill from thread owner. This is an interview with Mr S N Goenka on meditation.

http://www.tubaah.com/details.php?video_id=149260

Regards.

[RRK]

I tried accessing, but it says it is not available in my region (Middle East, I suppose) due to rights restrictions. I feel it is unfair. How can there be regional boundaries on the internet?

How about writing this complaint to your shiekh ?
While we are at it, talk about election too with him to replace him as a ruler ?:))

[bigdreamer]

Asia catching up - Hans Rosling predits 27th July 2048 as the day when economies of India/China will be on par with US, UK, Japan.

Very interesting TED video.

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_asia_s_rise_how_and_when.html

[boca]

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