Poster showing a devil seated with his arm around the shoulders of Kaiser Wilhelm II, a devil-like figure who is holding a bloody sword; the Kaiser has a gloomy look on his face even though he is being praised by the devil. Barron Collier patriotic series No. 2.

Students will discuss current events, world and local news, as well as dangerous weather and climates. In this activity, students will learn to talk about current events and describe an event in (target language), acting as a television news reporter.

When something is destroyed, does that actually help the economy by creating construction jobs? Do disasters like fires, floods, earthquakes, tornados, or tsunamis actually stimulate job growth? Only if people were planning to light their money on fire before having to spend it on reconstruction! This is what economists call the Broken Window Fallacy.

This lesson includes procedures ensuring the full participation of students and staff with special needs and disabilities through the planning and implementation of preparedness, response and recovery strategies as part of the overall management of school bus emergencies and disasters with special needs students.Students with special needs are those who cannot comfortably or safely access and use the standard resources offered in disaster preparedness, relief and recovery, whether their disability is chronic or temporary.

Poster showing a woman, a passenger from the Lusitania, submerged in water cradling an infant in her arms. Title from item. Issued by The Boston Public Safety Committee. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 1998.

This transcribed article from American Radio Works discusses the hurricane risk in New Orleans. The 2002 article talks about how deep flood waters would be in a Category Five hurricane and the likelihood that such a storm would hit. Users may also listen to the article using Real Player audio program.

In the past 100 years deaths from natural disasters have decreased by more than half, despite a more than 4-fold population growth during the same time. What is it that we have learnt?
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Downloadable transcripts for the videos from Karolinska Institutet, from the course "An Introduction to Global Health".The course is originally published at EdX. 

Poster showing the Lusitania in flames and sinking, with people in the water and lifeboats in the foreground. Title from item. Wt. P. 110 - 7,500. 5/'15.

Students warm-up with 2 videos that we interpret and discuss as a class. Students then read a news article (A reads a different article then B) and identify the most important information from the article. A and B partner to talk about what they read and ask/answer questions about the others' article. Students then record a short, live report on the article they read.

Poster is text only. Poster no. 91. 5M - 5/15. Title from item.

Students will discuss current events, world and local news, as well as dangerous weather and climates. In this activity, students will learn to talk about current events and describe an event in Spanish, acting as a television news reporter.

Poster showing a figure rising from the sea to offer a sword, with a sinking ship and drowning victims in the distance. Refers to the sinking of the Lusitania. Title from item. Poster no. 105. W6764. 25.M - 7/15.

Poster shows a classical figure, with arms raised, holding a sword. The figure is surrounded by drowning people and in the background the oceanliner Lusitania is sinking. Title from item.

Poster showing a sailor reaching out to a young girl in a lifeboat labeled "Lusitania." Title from item.