Monday, September 6, 2010

WELCOME TO MUN CLASS!

Yo,

You are all already familiar with our blog. This will serve as our virtual homework board, communication board, and the place where we can collaborate when we do our research. First thing's first...before we tackle some interesting, and important global issue, we need to actually find an interesting/important global issue. So, why don't we play around with the following websites...

1.) The Economist (U.K.)
http://www.economist.com/

2.) Time Magazine (U.S.A.)
http://www.time.com/

3.) Newsweek Magazine (U.S.A.)
http://www.newsweek.com/

4.) Der Spiegel Nachrichten (Germany)
http://www.spiegel.de/international/

5.) Le Monde Diplomatique (France)
http://mondediplo.com/

6.) Xinhua News (State News Agency of P.R. of China)
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english2010/
http://www.xinhuanet.com/
* The top link is in English and the bottom is in Chinese. Notice any differences? :)

7.) China Post (Taiwan)
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/

8.) Taipei Times (Taiwan)
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/

9.) Japan Today (Japan)
http://www.japantoday.com/

10.) Pravda (State News Agency of Russia)
http://english.pravda.ru/

11.) Al-Jazeera News Organization (#1 Arabic News Organization)
http://english.aljazeera.net/

12.) O Globo (Brazillian Newspaper)
http://oglobo.globo.com/

13.) The Australian
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/

14.) The Wall Street Journal (Business News - U.S.A.)
http://asia.wsj.com/home-page


MOST IMPORTANT

1.) Charts Bin - THE place to find interesting graphs and maps.
http://chartsbin.com/

2.) TED Talks - You already know from Teacher Rony
http://www.ted.com/

3.) Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html


Enjoy,

Mr. Gibson

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