Pepsico first female boss

Although it is much less common than it should, women are making it to the top.
In August 2006, Ms Nooyi was appointed to lead one of the largest companies in the world.

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What Got You Here Won't Get You There

In case you have not read the book, this is a good moment to do so.
You will learn "How successful people become even more successful".
You might enjoy watching a lecture by Marshall Goldsmith, the author.

The first Internet connection, with UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock

Internet pioneer and UCLA computer science professor Leonard Kleinrock discusses the process of connecting the first host computer to the fledgling Internet, then known as the ARPANET, in September 1969, and sending the first host-to-host message a month later on October 29, 1969.

Columbus' Lost Ships

Treasure hunters and scientists have for many years been looking for a shipwreck dating back to the time of the discovery of the Americas. Now they think it's been found just off the Panamanian coast. A wreck located at a depth of only a few metres, prompted American expert of Iberian shipbuilding, Professor Filipe Castro to say 'this is the oldest wreck ever discovered off the coast of the Americas'. Finds of cannons, wreckage and fragments support the theory that the wreck is of Spanish origin, which dates back to around the end of the 14th and beginning of the 15th century. This film traces the route of Columbus' fourth voyage to the Caribbean, which ended in disaster for him and his fleet. The contemporary diving expedition to the shipwreck, the scientific investigation of the ship and the story of the fourth voyage are all in this programme.

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Search for the Santa Maria: Columbus's Lost Ship

How Pop Songs Work

Charles Hazlewood explores the mechanics of the pop song aided by contributions from a cast of talented pop writers, producers and arrangers.

Charles breaks down the pop song into six key areas - melody, song structure, lyrics, production, arrangement and performance - and uses classic pop tunes to explore each. He looks at the classic pop melody of John Lennon's Imagine, the groundbreaking production of The Beatles' Tomorrow Never Knows, the hypnotic song structure of Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, and other well-known tunes by Rihanna, Cher, Abba, Wyclef Jean (The Fugees), Queen ...

Watch the video at www.veoh.com.

Natural Kingdom Collection: Dangerous Migration

Numbering less than three hundred, The Northern Right Whale is the world's most endangered whale species. Every summer half the population migrates into the Bay of Fundy where, although whaling is long gone, fishing still poses a deadly threat to the future of the species.