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The Louvre
- Travel Paris
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Margot Knight
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine entering a place where you can travel back in time from the sixth millennium B.C. to the modern day. A place where you can travel from Europe to Africa and then take in the Americas and the Middle East, all in one day. Okay, you would probably need more than one day, because this place is called the Louvre. It is one of the biggest museums in the world. And it is the home to the most comprehensive collection of art assembled under one roof anywhere in the world.
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The Louvre
- Travel Paris
- Narrated by: Margot Knight
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 03-12-2009
- Language: English
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Seven Wonders of the World
- People & Places
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 3
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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: 11-09-2009
- Language: English
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Robin Hood
- The Arts
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the story of Robin Hood with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The story of Robin Hood is one of the most famous legends in the English language. The events of the legend place him in the regency of Prince John, when King Richard the Lionheart was away on crusade. This means if Robin Hood existed, he would have lived in the late 12th century.The legend of Robin Hood takes place in Sherwood Forest, near the city of Nottingham in the East Midlands, England.
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Robin Hood
- The Arts
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 18-09-2009
- Language: English
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UFOs
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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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: 23-09-2009
- Language: English
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Bay of Pigs
- Crime, War & Conflict
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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"Bay of Pigs" refers to the 1961 invasion of Cuba by a force of CIA-backed Cuban exiles attempting to overthrow Fidel Castro's left-wing government. In Cuba the invasion is called the Battle of Girón, one of the beaches in the Bay of Pigs, which is on the south coast of Cuba. The invasion was one of the flashpoints of the Cold War and pushed the world towards the brink of nuclear war.
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Bay of Pigs
- Crime, War & Conflict
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 11-09-2009
- Language: English
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John F Kennedy
- People & Places
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the life of John F Kennedy with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
On November 22, 1963, America was stunned. The events of that day would reverberate around the world and throughout history. The 35th president of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, had been killed. He was the fourth American president to be assassinated in office, but in the 1960s it was different - there was television.
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John F Kennedy
- People & Places
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2009
- Language: English
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Guantanamo Bay
- Crime, War & Conflict
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp was set up by the U.S. government as a detention facility for "unlawful enemy combatants" captured in the "war on terror". Opened in 2002, it is located on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.
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Guantanamo Bay
- Crime, War & Conflict
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 15-09-2009
- Language: English
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Mary Celeste
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the mystery of the Mary Celeste with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. In December 1872, a ship was discovered in the Atlantic Ocean. The ship's sails were raised and it was in a seaworthy condition. Yet it appeared to be bobbing quite strangely rather than sailing. Upon closer inspection, it was discovered that the crew of the ship was missing.
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Mary Celeste
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 19-10-2009
- Language: English
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Evolution
- Science & Nature
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1830s, a young naturalist called Charles Darwin set out as part of a survey expedition on the HMS Beagle. Darwin collected fossils and different species of plants and animals, and made many detailed observations that inspired him to develop what once seemed an absolutely crazy idea - a theory that would change the world.
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Evolution
- Science & Nature
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 16-09-2009
- Language: English
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Lobbying
- Politics, Law & Business
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about lobbying with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. In a perfect world, elected officials in democratic countries would make decisions in the public interest after considering issues objectively and impartially. This is how parliaments and other representative bodies are supposed to work. In reality, however, politicians around the world are subject to a range of influences and pressures that can distort the political process.
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Lobbying
- Politics, Law & Business
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2009
- Language: English
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Merlin
- The Arts
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Todd MacDonald
- Length: 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the story of Merlin the Magician with iMindsJNR audio-learning series for younger minds. As the advisor who helps King Arthur through the early years of his reign, Merlin has become the most famous wizard of all time.The stories of Merlin may have been based on a real person. But the character we know as Merlin today has come down to us through the “History of the Kings of Britain”, a book by the 12th-century English writer Geoffrey of Monmouth.
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Merlin
- The Arts
- Narrated by: Todd MacDonald
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 29-01-2010
- Language: English
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Inflation
- Money
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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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: 22-11-2010
- Language: English
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Armistice Day
- Crime, War & Conflict
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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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: 17-09-2009
- Language: English
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Sacre Coeur
- Travel Paris
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Margot Knight
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Learn about the history of the Louvre in Paris with iMinds Travel's insightful audio-knowledge series. The Louvre is situated in the centre of France's capital city, Paris, on the northern banks of the river Seine. Although it is based in France, it contains masterpieces from most time periods and cultures throughout the world. In fact, the building that houses this incredible collection of art has an interesting history all of its own.
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Sacre Coeur
- Travel Paris
- Narrated by: Margot Knight
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 05-11-2009
- Language: English
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Apartheid
- History
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: David Whiteley
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 1
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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: 19-10-2009
- Language: English
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The Loch Ness Monster
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Throughout the world, there are hundreds of lakes in which monsters are said to live. None of these lake monsters is more famous than the Loch Ness Monster, who is said to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland.
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The Loch Ness Monster
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 15-09-2009
- Language: English
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Magna Carta
- History
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 6
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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: 17-09-2009
- Language: English
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Carbon Trading
- Money
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about Carbon Trading with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. Carbon trading is a scheme designed to curb the amount of greenhouse gas emissions companies produce. This is due to the widely-held view that such emissions negatively impact the planet. Carbon trading forms part of the carbon market, which can be divided into two main categories. The first of these is project-based transactions.
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Carbon Trading
- Money
- Narrated by: Emily Sophie Knapp
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 16-11-2010
- Language: English
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Stonehenge
- People & Places
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Learn the history of Stonehenge with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Five thousand years ago, at the same time as the pyramids were being constructed in Egypt, another monolithic structure was being built in the English county now known as Wiltshire. This structure, a complex series of earthworks and towering standing stones, is one of Europe's most famous prehistoric sites.
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Stonehenge
- People & Places
- Narrated by: Luca James Lee
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 18-09-2009
- Language: English
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The Dropa Stones
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- By: iMinds
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Learn about the mystery of the Dropa Stones with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. The Dropa Stones are supposedly a collection of circular stones found in a cave in Tibet in 1938. They were discovered by Chinese archaeologist Chi Pu Tei. They purportedly tell of aliens coming to earth in 10,000 BC. No claims have been verified, and so the Dropa Stones are part of a highly elusive mystery.
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The Dropa Stones
- Mystery & Conspiracy
- Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 23-09-2009
- Language: English
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