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Don't Choose Extinction - UNDP | United Nations | Jack Black | Climate Action

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The world spends an astounding US$423 billion annually to subsidize fossil fuels for consumers – oil, electricity that is generated by the burning of other fossil fuels, gas, and coal. This is four times the amount being called for to help poor coun
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United Nations Explained | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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Promoting Peace: President Biden and other world leaders are in New York City this week for the United Nations General Assembly. What exactly is the United Nations and what does it do? We explain the importance of it. Ask The Doc: Dr. John Torres answers
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How did trains standardize time in the United States? - William Heuisler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-trains-standardize-time-in-the-united-states-william-heuisler If you live in the United States, you may live in the Eastern Standard Time Zone. Or maybe you live in Mountain Standard Time or one of the o
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How a First Nations Musician Is Creating Pow Wow Techno

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Joshua DePerry aka Classic Roots is a force of nature in the electronic music world. The Toronto-based DJ and producer weaves First Nations sounds with techno and house music to create pow wow techno. He is a dancer, too, performing in full traditional re
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High-tech hyperefficient future farms under development in France

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High-Tech hyperefficient future farms under development in Tarascon, France, loosely inspired by the O'Neill space cylinder concept - Futura Gaia
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United States Postal Service Technology

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Each day the United States Postal Service processes hundreds of millions of pieces of mail and delivers to over 150 million addresses. At the center of this bustling postal network are more than a hundred Processing and Distribution Centers spread across
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Development Of English Drama - Mindy Ploeckelmann

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-emergence-of-drama-as-a-literary-art-mindy-ploeckelmann When presented with the problem of hoards of illiterate commoners, English clergymen in the 11th century created plays to spread word about the Bible.
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Observation of the Development of Chick Embryo

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Observation of the development of chick embryo by shell-less hatching method. This demonstration is practiced mainly based on the scientific article written by Tahara et. al. If you are scientist, you can reach it easily, because it is open accessed artic
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How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-is-power-divided-in-the-united-states-government-belinda-stutzman Article II of the United States Constitution allows for three separate branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial), along w
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United Kingdom vs Great Britain vs England primer

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A primer on the United Kingom vs Great Britain vs England.
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The Fight For The Right To Vote In The United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fight-for-the-right-to-vote-in-the-united-states-nicki-beaman-griffin In the United States today, if you are over eighteen, a citizen, and the resident of a state, you can vote (with some exceptions). So, ho
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Andy and the Odd Socks - The Kids are United (Official Video) ft. Princess K, Libera

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Andy and the Odd Socks - The Kids are United (Official Video) ft. Princess K, Libera Our official song for Odd Socks Day and Anti-Bullying Week 2020 Follow on Spotify: https://smarturl.it/AATOS_TopTracks Listen on Apple Music: https://smarturl.it/AATOS_Ap
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Animal Development: We're Just Tubes - Crash Course Biology #16

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Hank discusses the process by which organisms grow and develop, maintaining that, in the end, we're all just tubes. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dft.ba/-8css Like CrashCourse on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/youtubecrashcourse
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Every Pizza Style We Could Find In the United States

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Weird History Food is taking you around the United States to find (almost) every variety of pizza this great land has to offer. Everyone knows what goes into the perfect pizza: dough, tomato sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, and your favorite toppings. B
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Native tribes have lost 99% of their land in the United States

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New data set quantifies Indigenous land dispossession and forced migrationRead the story: https://www.science.org/content/article/native-tribes-have-lost-99-their-land-united-statesRead the research: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abe4943
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United States Symbols | Bedtime Stories | Story time | Made by Red Cat Reading

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United States Symbols read by Maryssa. Subscribe to KidsVsLife's YouTube channel for more videos to help your child learn how to read! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/kidsvslife New videos are uploaded every week. Enjoy educational songs, le
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Two Moms United By One Heart brings the "MOST MAGICAL moment" | Auditions | AGT 2023

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Two Moms United By One Heart share their emotional story and stunning performance! The two moms perform "For Good" from Wicked. Get The America's Got Talent App: http://bit.ly/AGTAppDownload Subscribe for More: http://bit.ly/AGTSub Watch on NBC & Peacock:
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Development of Agriculture and Writing

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The Paleolithic and Neolithic eras of the Stone Age. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=iU58AIjh3YA
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Russia, China, United States race to deploy blazingly fast hypersonic weapons

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In August 2018, high in the sky over northeastern China, the Xingkong-2 hypersonic cruise missile raced at Mach 6, or six times the speed of sound, bobbing and weaving through the atmosphere. This byproduct of the rapidly developing field of hypersonic we
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11 DIY PUZZLES AND ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS DEVELOPMENT

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Great and fun learning ideas and activities for kids. Learn and play! Learn colors, numbers and shapes with these easy crafts. Subscribe to 5-Minute Crafts KIDS: https://goo.gl/PEuLVt -----------------------------------------------------------------------
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An Unexpected Development - Minecraft Far Lands (Ep.32)

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Download the scorecard: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3Do9vNEQavJRTV2LTBpQjR4bkk/view Watch all 100+ episodes of Mineclash: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc5xWgIisSO2pv4PJCei9az7p4fp8ArLh
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Evolutionary Development: Chicken Teeth - Crash Course Biology #17

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Hank introduces us to the relatively new field of evolutionary developmental biology, which compares the developmental processes of different organisms to determine their ancestral relationship, and to discover how those processes evolved. Also fruit flie
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A DE'LIGHT'FUL DEVELOPMENT - DOGCRAFT MINI

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Dogcraft Mods: Copious Dogs, Doggy Talents, Extra Biomes XL, Decocraft, Mark's Cat Textures, Baby Animals, Squickens, Rudoplays Shaders, Bibliocraft, The Camping Mod Download the Copious Dogs mod: http://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/mapping-and-modding/m
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Freya Skye - Lose My Head - United Kingdom - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022

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The BBC has revealed that 13-year-old Freya Skye will represent the United Kingdom at the Junior Eurovision Song contest being held in Yerevan, Armenia, in December, with the song ‘Lose My Head’. Freya developed a love of singing after receivi
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How Does Film ACTUALLY Work? (It's MAGIC) [Photos and Development] - Smarter Every Day 258

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For 50% off your first month of any subscription crate from KiwiCo (available in 40 countries!) head to https://kiwico.com/Smarter50Indie Film Lab : https://www.indiefilmlab.com/Click here if you're interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SEDPl
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HOW ROCKETS ARE MADE (Rocket Factory Tour - United Launch Alliance) - Smarter Every Day 231

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Get 1st Audiobook + 2 Audible Originals Free when you try Audible for 30 days https://www.audible.com/smarter or TXT smarter to 500500Interested in subscribing? http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED2nd Channel Interview with Tory about rocket engines and competitor
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Is The United States An Oligarchy?

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What is an Oligarchy and is the USA one?
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Liberty's Kids 103 - First Continental Congress in 1774 - United We Stand | History Cartoons

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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20th Century Capitalism and Regulation in the United States

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Overview of cycles of regulation, de-regulation and government in 20th century US capitalism More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=J33nVRyTeyU
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10 RIDDLES Only Genius Can Solve | Riddles will Blow your Mind | Riddles Popular in United States

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10 RIDDLES Only Genius Can Solve | Riddles will Blow your Mind | Riddles Popular in United States. Music Credit - Vexento (Thank you for Amazing Music) Vexento - Floating With You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNSn3RW0xmI Vexento - Masked Heroes https:/
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Re: The Trouble With The Electoral College – Cities, Metro Areas, Elections and The United States

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Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey The Trouble with The Electoral College: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k How the Electoral College Works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUS9mM8Xbbw This vlog is a bit of a mess, but as the sayin
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Plastic bricks in Kenya - NZAMBI MATEE - Young Champion of the Earth 2020 for Africa

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Nzambi Matee (Kenya), a materials engineer and head of Gjenge Makers, which produces sustainable low-cost construction materials made of recycled plastic waste and sand. “We must rethink how we manufacture industrial products and deal with them at t
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War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225

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In which John Green teaches you about nation building and nationalism in Latin America. Sometimes, the nations of Latin America get compared to the nations of Europe, and are found wanting. This is kind of a silly comparison. The rise of democratic, econo
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Who Started World War I: Crash Course World History 210

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In which John Green teaches you WHY World War I started. Or tries to anyway. With this kind of thing, it's kind of hard to assign blame to any one of the nations involved. Did the fault lie with Austria-Hungary? Germany? Russia? Julius Caesar? One thing w
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What Exactly Does Cholera Do To Your Body?

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Cholera is an aggressive bacterial infection that can kill its victims within hours, but how? What exactly does cholera do to our bodies? What Happens When You Get Leprosy - https://youtu.be/wwqfFxBUetA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.
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Animated Science. Episode 5. Periodic Table

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2019 has been declared the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT 2019) by the United Nations, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the creation of the periodic table of chemical elements. In this fifth chapter of Animated Science, we see the m
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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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People living in tiny spaces - Hong Kong: World's Busiest Cities | BBC Two

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/2xfanJ3 Ade heads into the high rises to find people living in tiny spaces no larger than a cupboard.
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Recreation of the Crimean Ball

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Queen Victoria oversaw the development of Buckingham Palace, including the development of the new Ballroom, which hosted lavish balls. The Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace in 2019 sees a digital recreation of one of these, the Crimean Ball of 1856.Lear
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How to change anxiety into excitement - The Truth About... Stress: Preview - BBC One

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/2pcp0sh Learn how to control your stress levels by turning a negative emotion into a positive.
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Optical Illusions with an Einstein Mask

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More about this programme: Stephen Fry shows Jimmy Carr, Sandi Toksvig, Lee Mack and Alan Davis some optical illusions.
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Trick your brain: black and white photo turns to color!

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/1Q7ik5S Look at the photo in the clip. From a picture that contains no colour our brains are able to construct a full colour image.
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The World Is Slowly Running Out Of Sand

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I never thought of sand as a non-renewable resource, but there's only a limited supply: and to make things worse, it keeps getting washed into the sea. At Cape May, New Jersey, the US Army Corps of Engineers have just finished rebuilding a beach: here's w
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World's smallest cat - Big Cats: Preview - BBC One

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/2CHzXJj A rusty spotted cat, the world's smallest cat, explores his forest home in Sri Lanka, but his natural curiosity is destined to get him into a spot of trouble.
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I'm 8

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The humblest of school lunches can transform lives and entire nations. Come join a class of Tanzanian elementary students with Bill Gates for a meal of beans and rice. Learn more at http://b-gat.es/2w12Q0w
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What do a vulture and a T rex share? - The Real T rex with Chris Packham: Preview - BBC Two

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/2B5VIhO Comparing a T. Rex to a vulture, we see how the T rex is closely related to modern day birds of prey.
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360° meet the largest dinosaur ever discovered - Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur - BBC One

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Use your mouse to move around this incredible video as you explore the biggest dinosaur ever discovered up close! Programme website: http://bbc.in/1OpMiMh David Attenborough meets the biggest animal ever to walk on Earth, in 360 - a Titanosaur.
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Brian Cox visits the world's biggest vacuum chamber - Human Universe: Episode 4 Preview - BBC Two

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Programme website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0276q28 Brian Cox visits NASA’s Space Power Facility in Ohio to see what happens when a bowling ball and a feather are dropped together under the conditions of outer space.
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World's first 'floating' pool suspended between London tower blocks - BBC News

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Suspended between two tower blocks in a swimming pool 35m (115 ft) above the ground, the residents of a development in London cooled off during the UK's warmest day this year. The Sky Pool, described as "the world's first floating pool", is only open to s
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Smallest Countries In The World

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The smallest independent countries in the world! These are the various micronations around the planet and the ways in which they prosper despite their stature.What micronations can be found within the borders of Italy? What tiny island countries checker t
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Very Cool Sound Illusion - The McGurk Effect!

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More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vhw1d The McGurk effect is a compelling demonstration of how we all use visual speech information. The effect shows that we can't help but integrate visual speech into what we 'hear'.
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How do the leading COVID-19 vaccines work?

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As countries like the United States and United Kingdom inoculate their residents with never-before used vaccine technology, others, including Russia, China, and India, are investing in more traditional approaches, like inactivated coronavirus vaccines. Bu
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"It's My Own Invention" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 6

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Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa
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This Roller Derby Team Is Jamming for Representation

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Sure, the members of Team Indigenous love the thrills and spills that make roller derby such an exciting sport. But being on the track is about a lot more than scoring points for these women. Its meaningful. Its about representation and togetherness. Apri
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The U.S. & Russia Are Building a Deep Space Gateway, Here's What You Need to Know

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The U.S. and Russia have announced plans to put a new structure in the orbit of the moon. What will it look like? What Could NASA Do With Double The Budget? - https://youtu.be/mhTXkcLfj_g Read More: Russia and US will cooperate to build moon's first space
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National Foods We Got Wrong

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Weird History Food is uncovering the unlikely origin of some of your favorite meals. Food is an essential part of culture. As communities, states, and nations form their identities, food becomes part of how they see themselves and shapes the perceptions o
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Graphing Lines by Solving for Y and Plotting Points (TTP Video 30)

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An extension of the previous video. Focus will be on development of more elegant graphing techniques.
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Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic

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According to a new report, Earth is likely to reach 1.5°C warming by 2030. Here’s why that’s a big deal. How Much Heat Can Your Body Take Before Killing You? - https://youtu.be/t-o-4xXMoM8 Read More: IPCC: Global Warming of 1.5 °C http://www.ipcc.ch/repor
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An army of spider crabs shed their shells - Blue Planet II: Episode 5 - BBC One

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Programme website: http://bbc.in/2jXxliV Spider crabs congregate in massive numbers to find some space to grow.
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Rutherford’s Gold Foil Experiment

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Learn about Rutherford's discovery of the nucleus and the development of the nuclear model of the atom.
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The tiny island in New York City that nobody is allowed to visit

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There's a tiny island on the East River that you've probably never heard of, and you're not allowed to visit it. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really dri
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How Cyberattacks Threaten Real-world Peace - Guy-Philippe Goldstein

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More and more, nations are waging attacks with cyber weapons -- silent strikes on another country's computer systems that leave behind no trace. (Think of the Stuxnet worm.) Guy-Philippe Goldstein shows how cyberattacks can leap between the digital and ph
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Foreign Aid And Remittance: Crash Course Econ #34

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What is foreign aid? How much foreign aid does the United States distribute each year. Comparatively, not much. In fact, foreign aid only accounts for a small fraction of most nations' overall spending. But it's hugely important. Foreign aid improves heal
The Writer Automaton (VOSTFR)

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N'oubliez pas d'activer les sous-titres!Vido originale:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUa7oBsSDk8&sns=emTraduction de la description originale:Extrait du programme de la BBC "Mechanical Marvels:Clockwork Dreams, avec le professeur Simon Schaffer et une cr
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America Before the Pilgrims

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Before the Mayflower arrived in 1620, thousands of indigenous nations lived on the northeast coast of North America. The pilgrims aboard the Mayflower arrived in the territory of the Wampanoag Nation. Learn more about Wampanoag history and culture from th
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How Much Plastic is in the Ocean?

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What can you do to make the oceans plastic-free? ↓↓↓Check the resources below ↓↓↓ Ocean plastic pollution is a massive environmental problem. Millions of tons of plastic waste enter the ocean every year, even plastic that goes in the trash can often ends
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Captains Of Spaceship Earth

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Media is a tool that can program and reprogram the human bio-computer. Stories pattern the imagination. Language helps us think about our thinking. Cinema can open up new vistas for our minds. These new tools give us new "spaces of possibility" to explore
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Bird is eaten by giant fish - Blue Planet II: Episode 1 Preview - BBC One

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to watch full BBC programmes online now https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Programme website: http://bbc.in/2xpzMfN Giant trevallies launch themselves out of the water to catch fl
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The Zenger Trial Explained

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A quick review of the John Peter Zenger Trial of 1734 and it's consequences on the development of Freedom of the Press.
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This Abandoned Nuclear City is Trapped Under Ice, What Happens if it Thaws?

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Tons of nuclear waste from a secret military operation are hiding underneath Greenland's Ice sheet. Special thanks to William Colgan & the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Never-Before-Seen Footage Uncovers Antarctica’s First Scientific Missions
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Meet the Teenagers Fighting to Save Our Planet

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On September 20, 2019, millions of young people around the world skipped school to take part in the Global Climate Strike, organized by teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg. They sent a powerful message to world leaders attending the United Nati
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Brian Cox Builds a Cloud Chamber - Wonders of Life - Series 1 Episode 3 Preview - BBC Two

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qrxpc Cloud chambers are the earliest example of
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How to Do Maths Without a Calculator - with Rob Eastaway

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Knowing how to quickly estimate sizes and numbers is a useful everyday application of maths.Buy Rob's book "Maths on the Back of an Envelope" now - https://geni.us/yaeUJwHow many cats are there in the world? What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?
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The computer that mastered Go

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Go is an ancient Chinese board game, often viewed as the game computers could never play. Now researchers from Google-owned company DeepMind have proven the naysayers wrong, creating an artificial intelligence - called AlphaGo – which has beaten a profess
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Countries That No Longer Exist!

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The most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
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Why Overpopulation Isnt the Problem You Think It Is

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Around 390,000 new humans are born every day. So, on a planet with dwindling resources and an increasing strain on natural systems is curbing our booming population the key to solving our environmental woes? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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One in three Chinese children faces an education apocalypse

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Project REAP hopes to overcome an yawning gap in childhood development between rural and urban China. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2wCzgig
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Why Do We Waste $1 Trillion Of Food A Year?

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"Ugly" and deformed food often gets left in fields to rot. How can we help reduce this food waste? Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: USDA Food Waste FAQs http://www.usda.gov/oce/foodwaste/faqs.htm "In the United Sta
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Man Born in 1866 Talks About the Late 1800s

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0:00 Introduction1:38 Main VideoThis is Eugene D. Nims, born in 1866. When the United States Government opened Oklahoma for settlement in 1893, he was there and made the run on horseback into the Cherokee strip. Here he got into the lumber business. All t
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Liberty's Kids 140 - 4th of July Special! WE THE PEOPLE with Washington - Educational Cartoons

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Americas leaders meet at a convention in Philadelphia and decide to write a radical new Constitution. Ben Franklin, in his final moment on the world stage, helps forge the Great Compromise on legislative representation. James Madison writes much of the Co
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How Differential Gear works (BEST Tutorial)

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An excellent tutorial from the 1930's on the principles and development of the Differential Gear. Fast Forward to 1:50 if you want to skip the intro.
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Do You Know What the Hollywood Sign Originally Said?

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The famous Hollywood sign was built in 1923--but not to publicize the growing film industry. In fact, it was constructed to advertise a new residential development with a different name.
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Brian Cox explains why time travels in one direction - Wonders of the Universe - BBC Two

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00zf9dh Professor Brian Cox builds sandcastles in t
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Embryonic Stem Cells

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An overview of early development of a zygote to an embryo. Embryonic and somatic stem cells. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-yCIMk1x0Pk
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Slices of time: Eadweard Muybridge’s cinematic legacy | Pioneers of Photography

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Eadweard Muybridge is remembered today for his extraordinary pictures of Yosemite and his pioneering photographic studies of motion, which ultimately led to the development of cinema.
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How transforming river banks can clean contaminated waterways

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Rivers throughout the eastern United States are well-known for their high banks and steep, winding courses. But in 2008 scientists proposed that years of damming rivers had transformed them from marshy streams good at filtering waste, to the pollution chu
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World War II In The Pacific In 1942

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In 1942, the United States begins to fully engage against the Japanese and go on the offensive.
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How Long Did People Use To Live?

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Start building your ideal daily routine The first 100 people who click on the link will get a FREE week trial and 25% OFF Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/minuteearthBy analyzing survivorship curves over the centuries, we can learn whats changed about h
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How Does Diplomatic Immunity Work?

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Join Josh as he explains the intricacies of diplomatic immunity, a tradition dating back at least 4,000 years. Listen to the Stuff You Should Know podcast: http://www.stuffyoushouldknow.com/podcasts/deal-diplomatic-immunity/ Share on Facebook: Share on Tw
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Carl Sagan - One Planet (Music by Moon Hooch & Tonio Sagan)

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Why China is building islands in the South China Sea

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We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and social movements that
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How Colours Are Connected With Our Emotions | Earth Lab

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Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreInTheHouse Horizon: Do You See What I See When we describe something as red or blue or yel
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Asian Responses to Imperialism: Crash Course World History #213

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In which John Green teaches you about Imperialism, but not from the perspective of the colonizers. This week John looks at some Asian perspectives on Imperialism, specifically writers from countries that were colonized by European powers. We'll look at th
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Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 4 "The Jabberwock"

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Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa
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Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 1: "Looking Glass House"

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Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa
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Human Population Through Time

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It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But growth has begun slowing, as women have fewer babies on average. When will our global population peak? And how can we minimize our impact on
Introducing Alexander von Humboldt

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Learn about the life and legacy of Alexander von Humboldt. Narrated by modern-day polymath Ken Jennings, the 'Greatest of All Time' Jeopardy! champion. This video was created in conjunction with the SAAM exhibition "Alexander von Humboldt and the United S
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Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Twix | Gourmet Makes | Bon Apptit

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Twix. Theyve been at the heart of a debate that goes back more than five decades. Lines have been drawn so intractable that friendships, relationships, even nations have been ruined. Who could forget the Great Twix Battle between the UK and Finland in 198
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The Fetch-Execute Cycle: What's Your Computer Actually Doing?

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The fetch-execute cycle is the basis of everything your computer or phone does. This is literally The Basics. Sponsored by Dashlane try 30 days for free at: https://www.dashlane.com/tomscottThanks to Dashlane for sponsoring the video! If you're techie eno
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Avatar: The Last Airbender | Official Teaser | Netflix

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Always remember who you are… The four nations of the world once lived in harmony, with the Avatar, master of all four elements, keeping peace between them. But everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked and wiped out the Air Nomads, the first
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Visualizing The Medical Data Explosion - Anders Ynnerman

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Today medical scans produce thousands of images and terabytes of data for a single patient in mere seconds, but how do doctors parse this information and determine what's useful? In this talk, scientific visualization expert Anders Ynnerman shows us sophi
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Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy

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Research suggests that more diverse ecosystems are better for the bottom line. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: Peter Reich Script Editor: Kate Yoshi
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MIT cheetah robot lands the running jump

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In a leap for robotic development, the MIT researchers who built a robotic cheetah have now trained it to see and jump over hurdles as it runs — making this the first four-legged robot to run and jump over obstacles autonomously. (Learn more: http:/
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How Colour Can Change Your Perception Of Time | Earth Lab

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Which colour will trick your brain into thinking time has been sped up? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreInTheHouse Horizon
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How Our Brains Process Colour | Earth Lab

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Will colour constancy be the key to understanding how our brains process colour ? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreInTheHou
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How Close Are We to Living in the Ocean?

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Sea level rise will threaten 90% of major cities in the coming decades. But what if we just dove in to meet it? How close are we to building a city in the ocean?How Close Are We? Season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypm4QcOOqXQ&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X56r8
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How Antarcticas Cutest Baby Seals Grow Up I Antarctic Extremes

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Penguin lovers, take note: Baby Weddell seals might actually be cutest animals in all of Antarctica (and were talking a continent the size of the United States and Mexico combined). Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?sub_confirmation=1 And for m
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Should You Be Worried About Zika?

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Get your Audible trial here: http://audible.com/ok Tweet this video ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSzika1 Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSzikaFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Follow the latest news on
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Protect the Arctics Future WWF PSA Campaign

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The diverse Arctic landscapes from the sea ice to coastal wetlands, upland tundra, mountains, wide rivers and the sea itself support abundant wildlife and many cultures. But these landscapes, including the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, now faces an uncertain
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Do We All See The Same Colours? | Earth Lab

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Is It possible that your age, gender or life experiences affect our perception of colour ? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAr
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Actias dubernardi

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Actias dubernardi, Chinese Luna Moth. The film shows details of the full development of this moth. I strongly recommend watching the movie on a TV screen 4K. Thank you, Adam Der Film zeigt Einzelheiten der vollständigen Entwicklung dieser Motte. Ich
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Atari And The Business Of Video Games: Crash Course Games #4

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Today, Andre is going to talk about the rise of Atari and with it the rise of the video game industry. So if you remember from last episode, we mentioned that the first arcade machine, Galaxy Game, happened to have a coin slot, but this was just the begin
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The race to mine the bottom of the ocean

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We have a lot to gain and a lot to lose from deep-sea mining.Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThere are metallic deposits
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We the People: The White House

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The president of the United States serves as the chief executive and commander of the armed forces, all defined in Article II of the Constitution as the executive branch. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
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We the People: The National Archives

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Once a vision for the United States of America, crafted by our founding fathers, the Declaration of Independence is preserved as living proof of our history at the National Archives and Records Administration. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of
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Why Time Is One Of Humanity's Greatest Inventions

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Time has a fascinating history. Much of our modern world wouldn't be what it is today without the development of better and better clocks. From clocks that use pendulums, to those that use cesium, this video covers the complete history of one of humanity'
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How super glue was invented | Moments of Vision 8 - Jessica Oreck

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-super-glue-was-invented-moments-of-vision-8-jessica-oreck Today, super glue is a nearly indispensable household item — but its incredibly sticky nature almost caused it to be abandoned in the development pha
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Can Wearing Red Make You A Winner? | Earth Lab

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How can colour effect whether we win or lose in competition ? A study into Taekwondo matches may lead to some answers. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House
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What Does Lyme Disease Do To Your Body?

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What exactly is the connection between a tick bite and lyme disease? While we’re not sure exactly where and when the disease originated, we do know a lot about how it works, its signs, its symptoms in humans and dogs, how it’s spread and its treatment. __

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