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Ships, American Aid and Europe’s Postwar Recovery
Why rebuilding transport capacity mattered to European recovery, and how shipbuilding connected industrial work with the wider aims of American aid.
Salvia Divinorum: Why “Natural” Does Not Mean Harmless
Understand salvia’s effects, the uncertainties around its risks, and why legal labels are a poor guide to safety.
Telugu Poetry on Video: Let the Words Lead the Performance
A practical guide to preparing a Telugu poem for a clear, thoughtful video reading, with attention to sound, meaning, and captions.
Duke, Mercer and the Meaning of a Tournament Upset
Mercer’s win over Duke shows how efficient scoring and late execution can outweigh reputation in a single-elimination game.
What makes an Oscar acceptance speech memorable?
Gratitude, structure and a personal point of view can turn a brief acceptance speech into the moment an audience remembers.
David Ring’s Testimony: Listening to a Story of Faith and Resilience
How to approach personal testimony with attention to its turning points, religious meaning, and the individual experience it describes.
Dayton and Syracuse: How a Two-Point Game Is Decided
Dayton’s narrow NCAA tournament win offers a useful lesson in reading late possessions without reducing the entire game to the final shot.
Responsible Entrepreneurship: Reading the EKD’s Business Ethics Framework
How the EKD’s discussion of enterprise connects initiative, economic freedom, and responsibility to employees, customers, and society.
David Ring and Church Storytelling: Making Room for Every Voice
What David Ring’s public ministry can prompt churches to consider about attention, accessibility, and hearing a speaker on their own terms.
Allo Allo’s Sand Trap and the railway behind the screen
How County School station became Gare de Nouvion, and what a railway location contributes to television comedy.
Il Divo and Amazing Grace: a guide to listening
How a familiar hymn changes when individual voices become an ensemble, and what to listen for in Il Divo’s approach.
Mussolini, Pius XI and the Meaning of the Lateran Settlement
The meeting between Mussolini and Pius XI is best understood through the agreements, political interests and tensions behind the public ceremony.
Pharrell’s Happy at the Oscars: bringing an audience into a performance
How a film song can become a shared live moment through movement, a clear hook and a welcoming invitation to participate.
MomIQ: Thoughtful Video Time for Families
Practical ways to choose videos, watch together, and turn a short screen session into conversation or a shared activity.
Noel’s House Party: the simple suspense of Grab a Grand
A cash-grabbing game shows why clear rules, a visible task and an understandable result are so effective on live television.
Centergy Parking Deck: What Reopening After a Collapse Requires
The Centergy case explains why restoring a damaged parking structure involves connections, load paths and independent assessment as well as replacing concrete.
The BlinkX blog: better AI choices, one creative dashboard
We explore AI video, image and voice tools, compare the choices that matter and work toward bringing creative AI together at the lowest prices we can offer.
Future Technology: How to Tell a Useful Breakthrough from a Good Demo
A practical way to evaluate technology videos, prototypes, and AI demonstrations without confusing a polished example with a finished product.
Sexy Sushi’s Cheval: a starting point for exploring a distinctive duo
How to approach a song through its release, its place in an artist’s catalogue and the difference between sound and screen presentation.
Brazilian Film Distribution: Why Funding a Film Is Only Part of Reaching an Audience
How incentives, release planning, and audience access fit together in the distribution of Brazilian feature films.
Pure Substances and Mixtures: How to Tell Them Apart
Learn to distinguish elements, compounds, and mixtures using composition, separation, and everyday examples.
Ellen’s Oscar pizza moment: how an ordinary object changes a live show
A pizza delivery at an awards ceremony illustrates the comic value of contrast, shared activity and a simple visual idea.
House Music TV: bringing the DJ world to the screen
How a dance-music video can connect the sound, the room and the people behind a set without losing sight of the music.
Trey Songz: Heart Attack and the expressive side of R&B
A listening guide to vulnerability, vocal phrasing and the difference between a song’s narrator and its performer.
Virginia vs. Memphis: Understanding Control in Basketball
Virginia’s NCAA tournament win over Memphis illustrates why tempo, rebounding and shared scoring need to be read together.
A Viewer’s Guide to the Winter Games
Understand the different kinds of competition on snow and ice, from timed races to judged performances and curling strategy.
Slushko Palace: Reading Vilnius Through Its Riverside Architecture
Slushko Palace connects the history of Vilnius’s noble residences with the Neris river and the city’s layered architectural character.
Kentucky vs. Wichita State: Why a Perfect Record Is Never a Guarantee
A two-point NCAA tournament game explains the difference between season-long achievement and the demands of a single elimination contest.
Bill Marinangel’s Fake Punt: A Special-Teams Play That Became a Record
Vanderbilt’s remarkable run against Alabama shows why special teams can change a game in a single unexpected moment.
Ramsay MacDonald in Woolwich: A Campaign Before Downing Street
The Woolwich campaign shows how the aftermath of the First World War shaped Ramsay MacDonald’s political return.
Carlos Païta and Weber’s Oberon: listening to an overture
The horn call, orchestral colour and changing pace that make Oberon an inviting introduction to Romantic orchestral music.
The red carpet Mani Cam: a close-up on the details of style
A miniature runway for hands shows how a change of scale can make a fashion detail the centre of a short video.
Jennifer Lawrence and the unexpected moments of live television
Why a brief red carpet stumble can become a lasting clip, and how to keep a spontaneous moment in proportion.
How to Open and Clean Scallops Safely
Understand the parts of a scallop, a basic bay-scallop cleaning method, and the food-handling steps that matter before cooking.
Adamo Macri’s Spout and the possibilities of short video art
A way into an artist’s moving-image work through duration, visual attention and the relationship between a title and an image.
Fitz, Anthony Field and the appeal of bodyweight training
What a rings demonstration can tell us about strength training, and how to separate an interesting performance from a suitable starting point.
Ending Celebratory Gunfire: A Community Responsibility
Why firing into the air endangers bystanders, and how families, faith groups and event organizers can encourage safer celebrations.
Selfmade Records and the Producer’s Role in Rap
A listening guide to the work behind a rap record: rhythm, arrangement, collaboration, and the choices that give an artist room to perform.
CTE and Repeated Head Impacts: What Athletes Should Understand
A clear explanation of CTE, the limits of diagnosis, and the practical response to a suspected sports concussion.
Ships and Bridges on the Rhine at Mainz
A ship passing beneath a bridge reveals how Mainz connects river traffic with the roads and communities on both banks.
The Oscar selfie: why one group photograph travels so well
What a crowded awards-show selfie reveals about recognisable faces, informal composition and sharing a moment beyond the broadcast.
Barges on the Main: The Working River Behind the View
The Main carries freight through a network of ports, locks and connecting routes that reaches well beyond the riverbank.
Life Aboard a Rhine River Steamer
Passenger steamers made the Rhine a place to experience as well as a route to travel, combining engineering, service and a changing view.
March Madness: How to Read the Bracket and Enjoy the Basketball
A viewer’s guide to tournament seeds, upset stories, and the possessions that a highlight reel can leave out.
Dagen H: How Sweden Changed Sides of the Road
Sweden’s switch to right-hand traffic shows how a visible moment of change depended on years of preparation and public communication.
IGN News and Gaming Videos: Understanding Trailers, Previews, and Reviews
Know what different kinds of gaming coverage can tell you, and which details to check before choosing a game.
Juan Bau’s Dama del Amanecer and the craft of a romantic song
A listening guide to melody, phrasing and the different experiences offered by a recording and a stage performance.
ACQUISITION OF PRIME VISIBILITY MEDIA GROUP, INC. BY BLINKX PLC AND TRADING STATEMENT
Integrating the world's largest video search engine with a leading text search platform
ACQUISITION OF PRIME VISIBILITY MEDIA GROUP, INC. BY BLINKX PLC AND TRADING STATEMENT
Integrating the world's largest video search engine with a leading text search platform
woomi Incorporates blinkx Video Content in OTT Offering
Miniweb’s Video Distribution Platform Will Offer blinkx Content on Millions of Connected Devices Worldwide
Prasad Says China Should Allow Some Degree of Yuan Gain
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Eswar Prasad, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a professor at Cornell University, discusses China's decision to raise interest rates for the third time since October and outlook for the country's currency policy. The…
Andrew Mitchell attacks flood response in UN address
The Government is doubling aid to flood-hit Pakistan amid mounting criticism of the international community's response to the disaster. International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell said the UK was offering an extra £33 million on top of the £31.3…
Secret History: The Gulag Archipelago
It was one of the most important books of the twentieth century. An account so shocking few believed it could be true. But the real story of how Solzhenitsyn’s ‘Gulag Archipelago’ came to be published is just as remarkable as the manuscript itself.…
Photosynthesis Bioflix animation
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David Tennant unveils Dr Who special: The Waters Of Mars
Doctor Who fans may be hiding behind their fingers when they watch the latest special. The Waters Of Mars is being billed as one of their scariest episodes ever. Writer Russell T Davies said: "It's a very, very intense story. Everyone is trapped. The…
Thousands pack D.C. to protest spending
Sept. 12: Fiscally conservative demonstrators took to the streets of Washington D.C. to rally against the president’s health care plan and what they say is out-of-control spending. NBC’s Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)
UFC President Dana White's Notorious Rant
UFC president Dana White is in hot water following this rant against Sherdog.com writer, Loretta Hunt, who he blasted as a "dumb bitch." Dana White has yet to apologize for the tirade that takes aim at women and homosexuals.
Suranga Chandratillake, CEO of blinkx, Nominated Young Global Leader 2009 by The World Economic Forum
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 February 2009 – The World Economic Forum has announced the Young Global Leaders (YGL) 2009. The honour, bestowed each year by the Forum, recognizes and acknowledges 200 outstanding young leaders from around the world for their…
Davos 2009: CEOs meet refugees
The global decision-making titans at the World Economic Forum get a chance to feel what it is really like to flee from war and disaster.
Angry protests at "Che" premiere
Dozens of demonstrators protested outside a Miami theatre at director Steven Soderbergh's "Che" film premiere
blinkx Plc Announces Results for the Six Months Ended 30 September, 2008
blinkx reports record results for the half year, ahead of analyst expectations on all fronts
Douglas Crockford on Functional JavaScript
JavaScript is the world’s most misunderstood programming language. It is the most popular programming language in the world, while at the same time being one of the least liked. In JavaScript there is a beautiful, highly expressive language that is buried…
FLEDGLING JASON STEED MARK A COOPER BOOK TRAILER
His world is turned upside down, without warning, chaos and carnage reigned. Watching his friends became victim to barbaric mass slaughter. Caught up in a failed military mission, with the threat of nuclear attack hanging in the balance. Could Jason Steed…
blinkx Expands Management Team, Appoints Jonathan Spira as Chief Financial Officer
Technology Industry Veteran Brings 20 Years of Experience to Fastest Growing Video Search Engine
Fairmont Beijing
The Fairmont Beijing is a striking 25-story building with a premier downtown location near business and shopping areas such as the Capital Tower, LG Building, China World Complex and Oriental Plaza as well as eminent landmarks including the Forbidden City,…
Bay Area Girl Describes Russia-Georgia Fighting
A 12-year-old Bay Area girl returned home from Georgia's separatist region of South Ossetia Sunday after spending 2 days hiding out in a basement to escape the fighting between Russian and Georgian forces. Noelle Walker reports.
Angelo Starr - Baby I'm Still The Same Man
Angelo Starr makes a fabulous new version of my 1976 Disco classic, originally sung so wonderfully by the late great James Wells, called "Baby I'm Still The Same Man", which came out on Polydor Records in 1976, and was also my very first ever twelve inch…
Exclusive Interview - Kate Lawler interview on Radio
Kate talks to Chris from Ministry of Sound Radio about her new residency, Ibiza, and her new up and coming career as a DJ.
blinkx Advanced Media Platform Unlocks the Potential of Video Assets for Publishers, Content Owners and Producers
Media companies now have a quick and complete solution for video indexing, presentation, monetization and delivery; Portfolio.com, Kiplinger and WallSt.net among first customers
blinkx Introduces BBTV, Fusing High-Quality, Premium TV Content with the Interactive Power of the Web
Video Search Leader Delivers First Broadband TV Offering to Integrate Video into the Fiber of the Web for Full-screen, Online Television
blinkx Partners with New York French Press for Premium Financial News Content
blinkx Expands Native Language Video Index With Live Reports from the New York Stock Exchange in French and Spanish
blinkx.com to Distribute "Prom Queen: Summer Heat," the Spinoff Series of Emmy-Nominated Broadband Drama, "Prom Queen"
blinkx signs partnership with Michael Eisner’s Vuguru to broadcast network-caliber series online
blinkx Launches AdHoc, the First Contextual Online Video Advertising Platform
AdHoc Delivers Emotive Power of TV Advertising, with Relevance and Utility of Contextual Search Advertising
Testimonial from an employer: Dressing for a job interview (myJobPath video series)
BAVC's myJobPath video series is designed to help job seekers more effectively use their networks to get jobs. The series includes videos about the entire job search process: building rapport with people, networking, looking for jobs, talking to employers,…
What is an informational interview? (myJobPath video series)
BAVC's myJobPath video series is designed to help job seekers more effectively use their networks to get jobs. The series includes videos about the entire job search process: building rapport with people, networking, looking for jobs, talking to employers,…
The Game : Baby B.S.
Kelly finds out that Jason wants to have another baby and is elated until she gets a job offer that makes her reconsider her future. Meanwhile, the flirtation between Derwin and an R&B singer goes too far.
Last known cave dwellers in China
The last known cave dwellers in the remote southwest China's Guizhou province are turning down government efforts of moving them into real houses.
Bambi honour for Jackson
Actor Samuel L Jackson has been among the esteemed celebrities who've been honoured at the Bambi awards.It's Germany's most prestigious media accolade that celebrates stars from the world of entertainment, culture, sports and politics.Celebrities and…
The Game : Brittany's Super Sweet Sixth
When Kelly's daughter tells her she wants an extravagant birthday party like the rest of her friends, Kelly approaches Jason for money and he refuses. Meanwhile, when Derwin beats Malik in a XBOX John Madden game, Malik takes the loss badly and repeatedly…
Brains register launched
A brains register of Britain is being launched for the country's brightest children. Ministers say they want to stop 'the terrible waste of talent' but there are already accusations of selection by the back door. Head teachers at every secondary school…
A history of the Single Currency - 1998 - Chapter 01 (21:22)
These video stockshots include pictures from the signing of the Treaty of Rome in 1957 until the Luxembourg Council of December 1997, where the principle of the Euro Council (Euro X) was adopted. The stockshots give an account of the most important events,…
Open Source HTML5 Video Player by blinkx
The blinkx Video Player is an open source HTML5 player with playlist functionality, developed for the open source community.
Anyclip
The clip 21-and-over-trailer from 21 And Over (2013) with Miles Teller, Justin Chon.
blinkx Internet Explorer 8 Add-ons
Users who have Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) Web browser can take advantage of blinkx's convenient and easy-to-use video search add-ons, created specifically for the IE8 browser. blinkx offers a variety of add-ons to suit the online video search…
Shareholder Information
blinkx is listed on London's Alternative Investment Market, AIM, under BLNX.
Technology
blinkx's commitment to innovation is reflected in the ground-breaking, sophisticated, user-orientated products which it has regularly released since the company launched and which includes blinkx Remote, blinkx it, blinkx Pico, and the blinkx Video Wall.…
black rock desert
Powered by two Phantom II jet fighter engines, the Thrust SSC hits 714mph (1149km/h) in the Black Rock Desert in 1997. ... Black car diagonal fast fastest record Rock speed SSC...
blinkx Mobile Video Search
blinkx offers consumers a version of its world-class video that is specifically designed for mobile access at http://m.blinkx.com. Users can access the blinkx Mobile Video Search beta site from any phone with a Web browser that can play MP4s, including…
Executive Team
Brian brings over 12 years of executive management and operating experience at Public and Private companies in the technology and media sectors to the CEO role. Brian joined blinkx in 2011 through the acquisition of Prime Visibility Media Group, Inc.…
About
blinkx is the Internet Media platform powered by CORE, the world’s most advanced video engine. We link viewers with content publishers and distributors, and monetize those interactions through advertising. Founded in 2004, blinkx floated on the London…
History
blinkx is the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine. Founded in 2004 by Suranga Chandratillake, the company completed a tremendously successful IPO on the London Stock Exchange (AIM) in May, 2007 and currently has a market capitalization…
blinkx it
You can embed the blinkx it widget on your Blogger template so that every blog post you write will have an automatically generated list of related videos. The widget works by reading the text of each individual post and finding videos that are about the…
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Forget an iPhone – the singer is content with his cell phone with "big buttons for old people"
drible
23/04/08 - Aos 14 minutos do primeiro tempo, Túlo protagoniza o lance mais bonito da vitória do Botafogo sobre a Portuguesa, no Engenhão.
Obama, Ovechkin fill out their brackets
Crowd Goes Wild takes a look at some celebrity brackets.
About blinkx
blinkx (www.blinkx.com), the smartest thing on your computer, is changing the way that people think about search technology. Free-to-download, blinkx automatically and intelligently links to relevant information anywhere and in any format: on the Web, in…
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