http://netvouz.com/narky/tag/documentry?feed=rss narky's bookmarks tagged "documentry" on Netvouz http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0465556/ Profound and penetrating insight into the hermetically closed world of professional cycling. With former pro rider, Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis as the protagonist, the documentary follows him and his new Team CSC as they strive for the impossible: to become the world's best and win the Tour de France. Fitness > Biking narky Wed, 14 Jun 2006 23:34:11 GMT http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/savant/tammet.cfm Exerpts from: The Boy With The Incredible Brain that was broadcast on Five on May 24, 2005 (also broadcast under the title "Brainman") Daniel Tammet first came to worldwide attention in March 2004 on international Pi Day (3/14, of course) when he recited, from memory, Pi to 22,514 decimal places. It took over five hours and set a new European record. The event, which Daniel named "Pi in the Sky", coincided with Einstein's birthday and took place in front of Einstein's blackboard at the Museum of the History of Science in Oxford, England. Daniel used that event to raise funds for the National Society for Epilepsy because it was after a series of childhood seizures that his extraordinary number and memory abilities began, aligning him with that rare circumsta Educational > Mathematics > People narky Wed, 13 Sep 2006 11:34:35 GMT