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YouTube has also presented advocacy campaigns through special playlists featured on YouTube Kids, including "#ReadAlong" (a series of videos, primarily featuring kinetic typography) to promote literacy, [12] "#TodayILearned" (which featured a playlist of STEM-oriented programs and videos), [13] and "Make it Healthy, Make it Fun" (a ...
Microsoft Encarta is a discontinued digital multimedia encyclopedia and search engine published by Microsoft from 1993 to 2009. Originally sold on CD-ROM or DVD, it was also available online via annual subscription, although later articles could also be viewed for free online with advertisements. [1]
For news stories from 2006 see the 2006 Archive. 2 January 2007 - Establishment of BBC Trust The BBC Governors have been replaced by the new BBC Trust , part of a plan by the Government to make the corporation more accountable to the public and give greater value for licence fee payers.
Voters in The Bahamas go to the polls in elections for the House of Assembly, ousting the governing Progressive Liberal Party in favour of the opposition Free National Movement. (BBC) Antonio Villaraigosa , the Mayor of Los Angeles , California , orders an inquiry into a clash that occurred at a May Day Rally between the Los Angeles Police ...
(AFP via ABC News Australia) Pratibha Patil wins the 13th presidential election in India to become the first female President of India. (Washington Post) The Taliban threatens to kill 18 South Koreans taken hostage in Afghanistan, prompting the government in Seoul to confirm an earlier plan to withdraw its troops from the country by the end of ...
The Summary. Monday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth, breaking the record set just one day prior. The global average temperature reached 17.15 degrees Celsius (62.87 Fahrenheit) on ...
Driven by oceans that won't cool down, an unseasonably warm Antarctica and worsening climate change, Earth's record hot streak dialed up this week, making Sunday, then Monday, the hottest days ...
A senior officer of the Los Angeles Police Department is demoted and 61 other officers reassigned after an inquiry into the handling of a May Day protest. At least 21 people die in a bus crash in northwest Pakistan. (AP via Seattle Post-Intelligencer)