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Mountain & Snowboard

The Denali Experiment

by renan ozturk

Free-ride skier Sage Cattabriga-Alosa and big mountain snowboarder Lucas Debari step out of their elements and make an attempt to climb, ski and snowboard Denali. Sage and Lucas get a helping hand from a huge cast of seasoned and professional climbers and ski mountaineers from the North Face Athlete Team, including Hilaree O’Neill, Conrad Anker, Ingrid Backstrom, Jim Zellers, Emilio Previtali and Giulia Monego, as the two embark on the hardest expedition of their lives.

 

 

 

 

Inspirations-Plattform

Seit einigen Tagen können Fans der Inspirations-Plattform ihren Wissensdurst auch unterwegs stillen. TED hat nämlich die erste offizielle iPhone App veröffentlicht und somit auch eine intelligente Alternative für Gratis-Zeitungen im öffentlichen Verkehr geschaffen.

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Sarah Kay: How many lives can you live?

Spoken-word poet Sarah Kay was stunned to find she couldn’t be a princess, ballerina and astronaut all in one lifetime. In this talk from TEDxEast, she delivers two powerful poems that show us how we can live other lives.

 

 

Music
Free Hugs Campaign, Bern, Switzerland

Music by YRU "Song for everyone"

 

 

VOICE OF AMERICA

President John Kennedy established the Peace Corps soon after he took office in 1961.  It was the time of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.

The new program gave Americans a chance to answer the call to service that the president made in his inaugural speech.  “Ask not what your country can do for you,” he said.  “Ask what you can do for your country.”

Kennedy told Peace Corps volunteers that America’s image in the countries where they were going would depend largely on them.

Read and listen to the article. Then open the activities on the right side of the page to improve your English!

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