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Apartheid
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- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 9 mins
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Learn about the Apartheid Policy of South Africa with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
Until 1994, only one quarter of the South African population voted in elections. People classified as "non-White" were denied basic rights, including the right to vote. This system was known as "apartheid". The word comes from Afrikaans, a South African language. It literally means "separateness" or "apartness".
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Apartheid
- History
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 19-10-09
- Language: English
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Specialist
- Culture & Religion, Volume 1
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 46 mins
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Culture & Religion Volume 1 looks at the teachings of Confucius, the story of the Seven Archangels, the role of the Geisha, the mystery of the Nazca Lines, the importance of the Last Supper, and the story of Creationism.
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- Culture & Religion, Volume 1
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 46 mins
- Release date: 24-09-09
- Language: English
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Whaling
- History
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about the history of whaling with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The history of whaling is a fascinating look at international efforts to protect finite resources in international waters, otherwise known as common territory or commons. While whaling can date back to 6, 000 B.C., large-scale whaling is thought to have commenced around the 12th century, with the Basques who killed a large number of right whales in the Bay of Biscay.
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Whaling
- History
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 11-09-09
- Language: English
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Land Trusts
- Money
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about Land Trusts with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. A land trust is an agreement whereby one party, the trustee, agrees to hold ownership of a piece of real property for the benefit of another party, the beneficiary. Corporations set up land trusts as intermediaries that hold and manage property on behalf of investors in return for management fees.
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Land Trusts
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 16-11-10
- Language: English
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Immunisation
- Medicine & Inventions
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Jude Beaumont
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the process of immunisation with iMinds insightful audio-knowledge series. For many people, immunisation is their only hope at survival. It is responsible for saving millions of lives every year, eradicating some of the most horrific viruses, and increasing global health awareness. Without immunisation, historical plagues such as the "Black Death", "smallpox", and "Spanish influenza" would still be around. If we didn't have immunisation, many of us wouldn't be here.
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Immunisation
- Medicine & Inventions
- Narrated by: Jude Beaumont
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 30-10-09
- Language: English
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Specialist
- Sport & Action, Volume 1
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 45 mins
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Hone your knowledge with iMinds Specialist Series. Have a particular interest? Recognize gaps in your knowledge? iMinds Specialist works across each of our 12 categories bringing you targeted information to broaden your mind. Sport & Action, Volume 1 covers the history of climbing Everest, the story of the New York Yankees, the development of Parkour, one of soccer's greatest players Pele, and the oldest sporting trophy in the world: the Davis Cup.
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Specialist
- Sport & Action, Volume 1
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 23-09-09
- Language: English
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Specialist, Pop Culture, Volume 1
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 47 mins
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Learn about your world with iMinds Specialist Series. Have a particular interest? Recognize gaps in your knowledge? iMinds Specialist works across each of our 12 categories bringing you targeted information to broaden your mind.
Pop Culture, Volume 1, looks at the history of fireworks, the role of culture jamming, the phenomenon of the flash mob, the dance style called krumping, the "mocumentary" film genre, and the street art called Stencil Art.
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Specialist, Pop Culture, Volume 1
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 24-09-09
- Language: English
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Astronomy
- Science & Nature
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the science of astronomy with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The human desire to know what we see when we look in the sky is so great that a branch of science has been dedicated to it: astronomy. Astronomy is the study of the material universe outside the earth's atmosphere. Astronomers research and make estimations about our universe and outer space in general.Human beings have been gazing up at the sky since before written history began.
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Astronomy
- Science & Nature
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 02-12-09
- Language: English
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The Last Supper
- Culture & Religion
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about the Last Supper with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. "While they were eating, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them, and said, 'Take it; this is my body.' Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they all drank from it. He said to them, 'This is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed for many." In the Gospel according to Mark, we read of the night before Jesus was arrested, before he was taken to his death on the cross.
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The Last Supper
- Culture & Religion
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 23-09-09
- Language: English
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Armistice Day
- Crime, War & Conflict
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about Armistice Day with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Armistice Day is a day put aside to commemorate the ceasefire which effectively ended the "Great War", as World War One was previously known.
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Armistice Day
- Crime, War & Conflict
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 17-09-09
- Language: English
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Culture Jamming
- Pop Culture
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
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It is increasingly in the media, but what exactly is culture jamming and how does it work? Culture jamming is a form of protest in which advertisements and other media messages are re-arranged or parodied in humorous or disturbing ways. The term covers a range of practices, including sabotaging billboards, spoofing well-known ads, and hoaxing the mainstream media.
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Culture Jamming
- Pop Culture
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 16-09-09
- Language: English
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l'Esprit de l'Escalier
- Ideas & Concepts
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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There's nothing like a good comeback. It's witty, snappy and completely devastating to your verbal sparring partner. But how many times have you gone completely blank when arguing with someone, only to think of the perfect comeback an hour later? More than anything, you wish you could wind back time and deliver your riposte at the perfect moment. That's l'esprit de l'escalier.
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l'Esprit de l'Escalier
- Ideas & Concepts
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 15-09-09
- Language: English
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch
- Science & Nature
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. In 1997, a Californian man named Charles Moore was sailing home from Hawaii after competing in a boat race. On a whim, he decided to change course and head through a part of the eastern Pacific Ocean known as the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. Known to seafarers as "the doldrums", this is an area of light or no wind and little boat traffic.
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch
- Science & Nature
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 18-09-09
- Language: English
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Specialist
- Ideas & Concepts, Volume 1
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 45 mins
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Hone your knowledge with iMinds Specialist Series. Have a particular interest? Recognize gaps in your knowledge? iMinds Specialist works across each of our 12 categories bringing you targeted information to broaden your mind. Ideas & Concepts, Volume 1 looks at the psychology behind the Stockholm Syndrome, the theory of the Tragedy of the Commons, the philosophy of the Eternal Truths, understandings of déjà vu, the story behind Murphy's Law, and that frustrating feeling of l'Esprit de l'Escalier.
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Specialist
- Ideas & Concepts, Volume 1
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 24-09-09
- Language: English
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Property Securities
- Money
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about Property Securities with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. Property securities are interests in property trusts that are listed on the stock exchange. These listed property trusts are known globally as Real Estate Investment Funds, or REITs. They hold portfolios of property assets that consist of large properties that, due to their size and value, could not be bought by average private investors.
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Property Securities
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 16-11-10
- Language: English
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IVF
- Medicine & Invention
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the development of In Vitro Fertization with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. "In Vitro Fertilisation", also known as IVF, is concerned with enabling infertile couples to have children. As a result of IVF, thousands of couples and individuals have been able to fulfil their dream of procreating. To fully appreciate the complexities of IVF it is important to know the history of experiments in reproduction.
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IVF
- Medicine & Invention
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 02-02-10
- Language: English
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Iron Curtain: History
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Hamish Hughes
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the Iron Curtain with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The "iron curtain" is the term used to describe the strict division of Western and Eastern Europe between 1945 and 1991. The conflict was between Western Allies and the Soviet Union. Although they had been allies during World War Two, they soon became bitter rivals after it ended.
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Iron Curtain: History
- Narrated by: Hamish Hughes
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 29-09-09
- Language: English
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Bermuda Triangle
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The Bermuda Triangle is a large stretch of ocean in the Caribbean. It is infamous for numerous unexplained disappearances of boats and aircraft. What goes on in the Bermuda Triangle is one of the world's greatest mysteries. Many believe supernatural phenomena or extra-terrestrial activity occurs there.
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Bermuda Triangle
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 30-10-09
- Language: English
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Hedge Funds
- Money
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 6 mins
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Learn about hedge funds with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. A hedge fund is a type of investment structure for managing a private, unregistered investment pool. Within this investment portfolio the fund manager is permitted to use a number of higher risk investment strategies. Although a wide range of strategies are used the most common is long/short equity. This was the strategy used by the first hedge fund in the United States in 1949 and is still the most popular today.
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Hedge Funds
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 22-11-10
- Language: English
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Travel
- London
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Abbey Holmes
- Length: 48 mins
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Learn about the history of the city of London with iMinds Travel's insightful audio knowledge series. This collection includes the story of 6 of London's most important and beautiful destinations - The Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, the National Gallery of London, and St Paul's Cathedral.
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Travel
- London
- Narrated by: Abbey Holmes
- Length: 48 mins
- Release date: 29-01-10
- Language: English
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