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Tuesday 03 October 2006 Week 05 Day 09 Turkey

Tuesday 03 October 2006 Week 05 Day 09
		Turkey	Tim Roufs video: Süleyman the Magnificent (57 min., 1987, VC 1009)

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Old Business Week 04 GCforum Topic Brazil in the News and in Class . . . Two of the main headlines in Sunday's BBC World News 01 October 2006 BBC News were Brazil votes in presidential poll Brazilians are voting in presidential elections with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva seeking a second term in office and Brazil: Key facts Facts and figures about Latin America's largest country Thursday 05 October 2006 we will have a closer look at Brazil in class Brazil Class Page Questions: 1. Why should anyone in Great Britain or America care about what happens in Brazil? 2. How do you think what is happening in Brazil this week relates to what's happening on Brazil in class this week? Be sure to set your "Folder Selector" in the main window to the current topic [use the “Reload/Main button" to get to the main window] Set message for Topic 4 REM: If you have any questions, you can post them on the GCforum or bring them up in class At a minimum of once a week post a meaningful message on the class discussion on-line chat board located at GCforum at least one topic of your weekly posting(s) should be related to the class topic(s) of the week i.e., in Week 02, for example, you should discuss a topic related to what is happening in class during Week 02 at the very end of the semester, i.e., in Week 15, post a course evaluation of the class itself

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Assignments Read: Understanding Global Cultures, 3rd ed., Ch. 7, "The Brazilian Samba"