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Geisha
- Culture & Religion
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
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Mystery and misconception surround the geisha. At first glance, she may appear to be rather average looking, heavily clad in a weighty costume and an excess of make-up. But behind this mask lies a range of artistic skills and social etiquettes of immense importance to Japanese culture, past and present.
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Geisha
- Culture & Religion
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-15
- Language: English
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Energy Security
- Money
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about Energy Security with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. Since the industrial revolution the consumption of relatively inexpensive energy has become vital to the functioning of the world economy and modern society. Energy production that is heavily reliant on fossils fuels sourced from an increasingly concentrated number of countries leaves economies highly vulnerable to energy security threats.
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Energy Security
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2010-11-16
- Language: English
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Specialist - Berlin Wall
- Berlin Wall
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Hamish Hughes
- Length: 51 mins
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Learn about the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall and its wider context in global relations with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
This title will explore the rise and fall of the Wall, the attempts to cross the Wall, and the life and economy of East Germany. In addition, it will look at the wider context of international relations, with an exploration of the Iron Curtain and a review of Germany since the fall of the wall, focusing on the process of German Reunification.
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Specialist - Berlin Wall
- Berlin Wall
- Narrated by: Hamish Hughes
- Length: 51 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-29
- Language: English
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Barbary Pirates
- History
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the Barbary Pirates with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. For 350 years, from the late 15th century onwards, Europeans travelling by boat in the Mediterranean Sea were under constant threat of pirate attack. But these were not pirates as normally understood; rather, they were Muslim warriors officially sanctioned to plunder ships from Christian countries and kill or enslave anyone they found aboard.
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Barbary Pirates
- History
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-17
- Language: English
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
- Travel London
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Abbey Holmes
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the history of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London with iMinds Travel's insightful audio knowledge series. The roar of the crowd. The laughter from the stalls. The gentle breeze of a summer's day. All of this and more encompasses you as you watch a performance at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. The theatre is situated on the South bank of the Thames River in London. The Globe Theatre that visitors flock to today is actually a replica of the original.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
- Travel London
- Narrated by: Abbey Holmes
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-12-08
- Language: English
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Photography
- Arts
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Leah Vandenburg
- Length: 5 mins
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Learn about the development of photography with iMindsJNR audio-learning series for younger minds. Before the photograph was invented, the best way to capture an image was by painting it. You can imagine how long that would take! In 1990, Kodak unveiled the first widely available digital camera. These days, through many advances in technology, we can store hundreds of images on a single camera, ready to print or upload onto a computer whenever we like. But how did we get from paintings to digital photography?
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Photography
- Arts
- Narrated by: Leah Vandenburg
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 2009-10-19
- Language: English
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Climbing Everest
- Sport & Action
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
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Mount Everest is situated in the Himalayan Mountains, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. It is the tallest mountain in the world, standing roughly 29,029 feet above sea level. Every year, Everest gets taller by about half an inch. This is due to movements in the Earth's crust and two tectonic plates, deep beneath the Earth's surface, pushing together.
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Climbing Everest
- Sport & Action
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-14
- Language: English
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Battle of Waterloo
- Crime, War & Conflict
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
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The Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815, between Napoleon's French army and the British, Dutch, Belgian and German forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington. It is one of the most famous battles in the world and one of the most decisive events in history. Waterloo marked the endpoint of an extremely turbulent period.
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Battle of Waterloo
- Crime, War & Conflict
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-11
- Language: English
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Jack the Ripper
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Jude Beaumont
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the crimes of Jack the Ripper with iMinds insightful audio-knowledge series.
In late 1888, a series of brutal murders took place in the impoverished Whitechapel district of London. At least five women were attacked. The killer liked slitting the throats of the victims. The victims' abdomens were then sliced and several organs were removed. This serial killer became known as Jack the Ripper.
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Jack the Ripper
- Narrated by: Jude Beaumont
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-10-30
- Language: English
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Ponzi Schemes
- Politics, Law & Business
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about investment traps with an insight into fraudulent Ponzi Schemes with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. A Ponzi scheme is an illegal business practice. Investors are recruited into a Ponzi scheme and offered excellent returns over time for little or no risk. The operator of a Ponzi scheme relies on further recruitment of investors to accumulate funds. Earlier investors are repaid with later investor's money. They have also been described as Pyramid Schemes.
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Ponzi Schemes
- Politics, Law & Business
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-10-16
- Language: English
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Spanish Steps
- Travel Rome
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 6 mins
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The Spanish Steps are one of the most visited destinations in the Eternal City of Rome. This graceful staircase sits like the tiers to a great amphitheatre. But rather than a stage to watch, those seated here can watch the drama and intrigue of Italian life from the safe distance of an inconspicuous spectator. People-watching is a great Italian pastime and these steps form the prime place for it in the buzzing capital of Rome.
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Spanish Steps
- Travel Rome
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 2016-03-24
- Language: English
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John F. Kennedy
- Famous People
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Leah Vandenburg
- Length: 5 mins
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Learn about the life and times of John F. Kennedy with iMindsJNR audio-learning series for younger minds. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, or JFK, was president of the United States of America from 1961 to 1963. From his unlikely rise to power at the age of 43 to his dramatic death at the hand of an assassin, his presidency marked a transformative and tumultuous period in American history.
Kennedy was America's first Catholic president.
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John F. Kennedy
- Famous People
- Narrated by: Leah Vandenburg
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 2009-10-20
- Language: English
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l'Esprit de l'Escalier
- Ideas & Concepts
- Written 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: 2009-09-15
- Language: English
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Seven Wonders of the World
- People & Places
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about the Seven Wonders of the World with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Twenty-five hundred years ago, people began to talk about the wondrous structures they had seen in their travels around the Mediterranean. In 222 B.C., Philo of Byzantium wrote an essay called "On the Seven Wonders".
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Seven Wonders of the World
- People & Places
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-11
- Language: English
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Inflation
- Money
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about inflation with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. Inflation is the increase in the general price of goods and services brought about through either an increase in the amount of money in circulation or by an increase in costs. Historically, inflation often occurred due to the acquisition of new gold deposits. For example, inflation occurred in Europe when Europeans brought back gold from their new American colonies in the Early Modern period.
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Inflation
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 2010-11-22
- Language: English
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UFOs
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
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Learn about UFOs with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. On 25 June 1947, Kenneth Arnold, a United States Forest Service employee and private pilot, witnessed nine Unidentified Flying Objects in the sky near Mount Rainier, Washington. This incident was to mark the beginning of a rapid increase in public interest in UFOs. Arnold, who at the time was searching for a downed transport plane, originally thought the objects he saw were jets. However, on closer inspection, he realised the objects had no tails and all but one looked like flat disks.
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UFOs
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-23
- Language: English
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Stockholm Syndrome
- Ideas & Concepts
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn about the Stockholm Syndrome with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. At first glance, two of the most notorious bank robberies of the 1970s would seem to have nothing in common. They occurred eight months apart, for different motives, on opposite sides of the globe. But these two incidents would prove seminal to the development and understanding of a curious and once controversial psychological condition: the Stockholm Syndrome.
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Stockholm Syndrome
- Ideas & Concepts
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-11
- Language: English
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Mutual Funds
- Money
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 6 mins
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Learn about Mutual Funds with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. A mutual fund is an investment vehicle that allows a group of investors to pool their money, allowing a professional to collectively trade securities on their behalf in exchange for a small fee. The pooled funds are used to purchase a diverse range of assets and provide a return to the investor.
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Mutual Funds
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 2010-11-16
- Language: English
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Behavioral Economcs
- Politics, Law & Business
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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According to most economics textbooks, human beings are super-rational creatures who know what is in their own best interests and always act accordingly. When making a decision to purchase, the rational consumer would not buy something on the spur of the moment, or on the recommendation of a friend. Sound realistic?
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Behavioral Economcs
- Politics, Law & Business
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-14
- Language: English
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Magna Carta
- History
- Written by: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
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Learn the history of the Magna Carta with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Magna Carta: the great document has become synonymous with the power of the people. A medieval English charter of 63 clauses, it has become one of the most famous legal documents in history. Those who wrote the American Declaration of Independence claimed to have been inspired by it.
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Magna Carta
- History
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-17
- Language: English
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