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Mystery in Amazing Baalbek, Lebanon Video PDF Print E-mail
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In Baalbek Lebanon
In Baalbek Lebanon
A slideshow video (4min 2sec) of Baalbek, Lebanon, which is a truly amazing place. The Roman temples in Baalbek (the tallest columns the Romans had built outside of Rome) were built on huge blocks, from a previous era, weighing 1000 tons. This slideshow video shows you some of the architecture of Baalbek. Baalbek (Arabic: بعلبك) is a town in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon, altitude 3,850 ft (1,170 m), situated east of the Litani River. It is famous for its exquisitely detailed but monumentally scaled temple ruins of the Roman period, when Baalbek, known as Heliopolis was one of the largest sanctuaries in the Empire. It is also home to the annual Baalbek International Festival. Baalbek is home to the Lebanese Red Cross first aid, medical & social, and youth center as well as mobile clinics.The town is located at about 85 km north east of Beirut.
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Virgin America About To Take-Off Video PDF Print E-mail
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Virgin America
Virgin America
Virgin America About To Take-Off Video (1min 19sec): Virgin America says it's about to change the face of U.S. air travel. The upstart airline has been given the green light by the U.S. Department of Transportation to begin operations, and is now selling tickets to San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Las Vegas. Service to San Diego will be added a bit later.

Virgin America is promising low fares, excellent service and perks such as brand-new planes with cutting-edge in-flight entertainment, leather seats, massage chairs and mood lighting.
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Assume the Position Video PDF Print E-mail
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Robert Wuhl sex in the Colonies
Colonial Sex
Assume the Position 201 with Mr. Wuhl video (25min 48sec) is a fascinating, and usually irreverent, glimpse into our history in a very funny way. Robert Wuhl tells the stories that made up America and the stories that America made up. How Washington Irving made up the tale of Christopher Columbus telling Queen Isabella that the world was round. 'When the legend becomes Fact..., print the legend.' The legend of Paul Revere versus the legend of Israel Bissell. "A more perfect union.' All Elections are popularity contests. A gay battle cry - 'Yankee Doodle went to town riding on a pony, stuck a feather in his cap a called it macaroni.' Ever wonder why he called it 'macaroni?' And learn more about the middle finger and 'pluck you' in this hilarious video.
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Video: Web 2.0...The Machine is Us/ing Us PDF Print E-mail
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The Machine is Us
The Machine is Us
Do you want to get a handle on the Web revolution? Maybe this will help. This brilliant video (4min 31sec) called 'Web 2.0...The Machine is Us/ing Us' will enlighten you. XML facilitates automated data exchange. Two sites can 'mash' data together. Who will organize all of this data? We will. You will. XML _ U & me create a database-backed Web. A database-backed web is different. The web is different. We are the web. When we post and then tag pictures we are teaching the machine. Each time we forge a link we teach it an idea. Over 100 billion times per day humans click on a Web page teaching the machine. The machine is us. The machine is using us. Digital text is no longer just linking information. Hypertext is no longer just linking information. The Web is no longer just linking information. Web 2.0 is linking people. People sharing, trading, and collaborating. We'll need to rethink a few things - copyright, authorship, identity, ethics, ascetics, rhetorics, governance, privacy, commerce, love, family, ourselves.
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Videos: Steve Jobs Introduces iPhone PDF Print E-mail
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iPhone
Apple's iPhone
Yes! A revolution is taking place. Check out these videos of Apple, Inc. CEO Steve Jobs introducing Apple's hot new iPhone. The iPhone is a multimedia and Internet-enabled mobile phone by Apple, announced by company CEO Steve Jobs during the keynote at the Macworld Conference & Expo on 9 January 2007, that is scheduled to be released on 29 June 2007 in the U.S. at 6 p.m "local time."

The iPhone's functions include those of a camera phone, a multimedia player, mobile phone, and Internet services like e-mail, text messaging, web browsing, Visual Voicemail and wireless connectivity.
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