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The Astronauts (1959-2013)

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When you look at the group photos of every NASA astronaut class, you start to notice something. http://skunkbear.tumblr.com http://twitter.com/nprskunkbear This year's application: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/423817000
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Bertrand Russell's Advice for Future Generations

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Bertrand Arthur William Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, he was a prominent anti-war activist and a Nobel laureate. Advice from Bertrand
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24 Of The Most Famous Space Launches Ever

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Space is cool. From the first-ever photo of Earth from beyond our atmosphere, to the Apollo missions, to the Falcon Heavy test launch, humanity has seen some incredible spacecraft launch toward the stars. Here are 24 famous rockets and space shuttles as t
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Nonviolence and Peace Movements: Crash Course World History 228

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In which John Green teaches you about nonviolence and peace movements in the 20th century. What is nonviolence? What is a peace movement? Well. traditionally, humans often resort to violence when they come into conflict. In the 20th century, it became muc
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The Woman Who Changed Chinese Cuisine in America

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Just as Julia Child revolutionized French food, so did Cecilia Chiang with Chinese cuisine. After moving to the United States in 1959, Cecilia launched the Mandarin in San Francisco. The restaurant introduced foods like Peking duck, pot stickers and hot a
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Wyatt Earp's Nephew, Virgil Earp (Born in 1879), Talks About the Wild West - Restored Video/Audio

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Virgil Edwin Earp (April 19, 1879 - November 20 1959) was the son of Newton Jasper Earp, Wyatt Earp's half-brother. Newton and Wyatt had the same father, Nicholas Porter Earp (September 6, 1813 – February 12, 1907). Born in Tombstone, Arizona in 187
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Movie Geometry - Shaping the Way You Think

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Shapes have meaning. That may sound crazy, but hear me out. Let's explore how cinematographers and directors create shapes inside the frame to add visual storytelling to their films. Twitter: http://bit.ly/1QvLI0H Patreon: http://bit.ly/1UaO9MU Music: htt
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I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

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I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?Pull down the description for thorough references and credits.Thanks to James Lovelock for his time! His lates
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The Town That Was Burned for Science: Aultsville

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Thanks to Betty from Articulations! Go see her video on the ISO Standard Exit Sign here: https://youtu.be/i5uSlAw8U9s - and pull down this description for links to all her sources. The St Lawrence Burns were a series of deliberate fires in the soon-to-be-
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The most feared song in jazz, explained

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Making sense of John Coltrane's "Giant Steps." Follow Vox Earworm on Facebook for more: http://www.facebook.com/VoxEarworm And be sure to check out Earworm's complete first season here: http://bit.ly/2QCwhMH John Coltrane, one of jazz history’s most
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Mercury Rising: America's First Steps Into Space

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In 1959, Project Mercury became the United States' maiden space programme. This is the story of that programme, told through beautiful archive footage. Visit http://rigb.org/advent for your daily instalment in the Ri advent calendar, A Place Called Space.
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THE ELEMENTS - with new elements nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson!

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Just heard that IUPAC approved the four names proposed earlier this year, and couldn't resist updating The Elements Song to include them - and the other 12 discovered or synthesised since 1959. Recorded in one take while our nine-week old baby had a littl
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High School Fitness (1962)

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. American newsreel item. Title reads: "Youth Fitness - La Sierra High Shows The Way" La Sierra, California, United States of America / USA LS La Sierra High School. MS Sign reading
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The Extreme Environments Where Astronauts Train For Space

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We all know astronauts have an exciting and dangerous job, but what kind of extreme lengths do they go to to train for space? What Does Space Smell Like? - https://youtu.be/Dn23GbsWJjE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
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Here's What It Actually Takes to Be a NASA Astronaut

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NASA recently announced its new class of astronauts and their skill set is pretty diverse. So, what exactly does it take to be a NASA astronaut? Yes, Apollo Flew Through the Van Allen Belts Going to the Moon - https://youtu.be/bLtgS2_qxJk NASA Is Going to
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CHRISTMAS CARTOONS COMPILATION: Looney Tunes, Santa Claus, Rudolph | 4 hours Cartoons for Children

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday's from 8thManDVD.com Cartoon Classics! This 2016 Chritmas & Holiday compilation over 4 hours of some of the best-known Christmas-themed cartoons from Santa Claus, Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer and many more. The episodes
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Maria von Trapp teaches Julie Andrews to Yodel

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Julie Andrews meets the real Maria von Trapp from the 45th anniversary Blu-ray of THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Originally from The Julie Andrews Hour. The 1965 film The Sound of Music is produced and directed by Robert Wise, and starring Julie Andrews and Christop
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What Does Nuclear Fallout Do To Your Body?

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Nuclear explosions can spread harmful particulates for hundreds of miles. What is nuclear fallout and how can we protect ourselves from it? How Uranium Becomes Nuclear Fuel - http://bit.ly/2aGF6Bf Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO
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Does the Theory of Evolution Really Matter?

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Support Stated Clearly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statedclearly Students who may be disinterested or uncomfortable with the science of evolution often wonder why it is worth their time and effort to understand. Stated Clearly and Emory University
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Tom Lehrer's Elements - with Helen Arney at Ada Lovelace Day

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Helen Arney performs Tom Lehrers Elements, which he set to a tune by Arthur Sullivan. This version includes all of the 16 elements discovered (or, more accurately, synthesised in a laboratory) since the song was first written in 1959.Ada Lovelace Day is a
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BIGGEST CARTOON COMPILATION: Looney Tunes, Donald Duck, Woody Woodpecker, Popeye, Superman & More!

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This compilation includes some of the all-time best classic Cartoons from Bugs Bunny, Popeye, Superman, Donald Duck, Huckleberry Hound, Woody Woodpecker and so much more! All episodes have been remastered in HD 1080, the epsiode times and details are list
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Leonardo da Vinci Created a Satellite Map Without the Use of a Satellite

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Leonardo da Vinci most famous for his work Mona Lisa was so much more than a painter. He was a mathematician, writer, historian, engineer, and an amazing invento, just to name a few. He was a man truly and almost eerily ahead of his time. Actually, withou
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CAR AUTOPILOT IS HERE -- Mind Blow #84

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The Story of the Troll Doll

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Oldest Inn (1958)

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Bletchingly, Surrey. Exterior. M/S of an elderly woman walking down a quaint village street. L/S of the street, in the foreground is the Whyte Harte Inn. The narrator explains that the inn dates from 1388. Low angle C/U of the wrought iron inn sign. Inter
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Freedom - International Day of the Girl

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Every day girls around the world are fighting for their freedom. This International Day of the Girl - join them and raise your voice: 1. Share the film and tell us what #FreedomForGirls means to you 2. Take action at http://www.globalgoals.org/dayofthegir
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Will Robots Make Us More Human?

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