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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

A Taste of Austria: A Recipe for Apfelstrudel (Apple Strudel)

A Taste of Austria: A Recipe For Apfelstrudel (Apple Strudel)

This overview of Austria – the country, the culture, the people, and a recipe, too - was prepared by J’Mikel Dykes while a General Studies student in the College of Business at Southeastern Louisiana University.

INTRODUCTION

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Friday, December 3, 2010

William Ury: The walk from "no" to "yes"

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About this talk

William Ury, author of "Getting to Yes," offers an elegant, simple (but not easy) way to create agreement in even the most difficult situations -- from family conflict to, perhaps, the Middle East.

About William Ury

William Ury is a mediator, writer and speaker, working with conflicts ranging from family feuds to boardroom battles to ethnic wars. He's the author of "Getting to Yes."

Get inspired by this video, and then pass it along to others who may find it useful!

David

Originally posted at:

William Ury: The walk from "no" to "yes" | Video on TED.com

Dan Phillips: Creative houses from reclaimed stuff

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In this funny and insightful talk from TEDxHouston, Dan Phillips, who builds homes out of recycled and reclaimed materials in Huntsville, Texas, tours us through a dozen homes he's built in Texas using recycled and reclaimed materials in wildly creative ways. Brilliant, low-tech design details will refresh your own creative drive.

Watch Dan Phillips talk below:

Originally posted at:
Dan Phillips: Creative houses from reclaimed stuff | Video on TED.com

Get inspired, and pass this along so others can be as well!

David

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Thursday, December 2, 2010

Around the World from Your Desktop: A Taste of Cyprus - A Recipe for Kourabiethes (Sugared Almond Cookies)

Around The World From Your Desktop: A Taste of Cyprus - A Recipe For Kourabiethes (Sugared Almond Cookies)

This overview of Cyprus – the country, the culture, the people, and a recipe, too - was prepared by Jacob R. Schultz while an Accounting student in the College of Business at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Introduction

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Around the World from Your Desktop: A Taste of England - A Recipe for German Chocolate Cake

Around The World From Your Desktop: A Taste of England - A Recipe For German Chocolate Cake

This overview of England – the country, the culture, the people, and a recipe, too - was prepared by Diana Johnson while a Marketing student in the College of Business at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Introduction

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Around the World without Leaving Your Laptop: A Taste of Vietnam - A Recipe for Fried Rice

Around The World Without Leaving Your Laptop: A Taste of Vietnam - A Recipe For Fried Rice

This overview of Vietnam – the country, the culture, the people, and a recipe, too - was prepared by Vy Vu while an Accounting Major student in the College of Business at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Introduction

Although many people still imagine Vietnam as a country of war, it is in reality a country filled with luscious beauty and tranquility. Its highland and islands beaches are among the finest in all of Southeast Asia, and its cuisine is quite possibly the most delicious you will ever encountered. Today, this gracious and graceful country is an outstanding travel destination for anyone who seeks adventure.

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