The Student Leader
In this video segment from the American Experience: "Freedom Riders" Web site, watch interviews and newsreel footage and see archival photos to learn about the early efforts of a prominent student leader of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Diane Nash, a young Chicago native, was attending Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, when she was introduced to nonviolent direct action. She quickly became an influential student activist through her leadership of sit-ins in Nashville, her p
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Introduction to the Cranfield MBA
Graham Clark, Full-time MBA Academic Director, introduces the Cranfield School of Management MBA
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OrganWise Guys Shorts: Refrigerate Your Food
Come learn about health and nutrition with the OrganWise Guys! In this short: to the tune of "If You're Happy and You Know it," the OrganWise Guys tell kids why it's important to put leftover and unused foods in the fridge. (1min)
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Inaugural Address: John F. Kennedy
In this video clip, hear first hand excerpts from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Friday, January 20, 1961. (2:55)
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Battle of Stalingrad
This video clip highlights the July 1942 Battle of Stalingrad. The Nazi Army bombed the Soviet city of Stalingrad, launching one of the bloodiest battles in history. This video does not have any narration, but includes text to describe the timeline of events. (2:21)
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San Francisco, California
Head to San Francisco, California with Wilson and Ditch and check out San Francisco Bay, learn about Alcatraz Island, marvel at the Golden Gate Bridge, and take a ferry ride to Angel Island. Viewers learn that San Francisco, named in 1847, grew in size due to the Gold Rush. They also learn that it is home to the Golden Gate Bridge, which is 8981 feet long and 746 feet high and was built between 1933 and 1937! (4:31)
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Secrets Of The Dead - Mystery Of The Black Death 2 of 4
Explores an amazing link between the Black Plague and HIV. Partial or complete immunity, through the Delta 32 mutation, and how they tracked it down.
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Cómo entender la nomenclatura (en español)
La nomenclatura puede ser de tres tipos: tradicional, stock y I.U.P.A.C. Debes conocer la formula química del compuesto que se vaya a nombrar, basándote en el número de átomos y en la naturaleza de sus elementos. Un video educativo para estudiantes en una clase de química. (3:22)
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How Many Jelly Beans?
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Inez is baking 50 cookies for her class and each cookie has to have four jelly beans on top. Inez has a jar full of jelly beans. She knows she needs at least 200 jelly beans, but rather than count all of the jellybeans, she decides to estimate to see if she has enough. (0:37)
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Finding Factors of 20
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad is trying to figure out the location of Icky, the guardian of the Electric Eel of Aquari-Yum. The clue to his location lies in eight bubbles filled with pictures and numbers. The kids are told to find two numbers whose product is 20. Realizing that the pair of 10 and 2 is not an option, they use seashells to create an array to test out possible factors. (2:35)
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Finding the Dew Point
With the help of Cyberspace's favorite weathercaster Stormy Gale, the CyberSquad learns how to make fog. Stormy Gale explains that as you cool down moist air you get fog, and if you warm up the air, the droplets evaporate back into the air and the fog goes away. The CyberSquad has to figure out how cold they have to make the air before fog will form. Using a can of water and a bucket of ice, Stormy Gale explains how to keep track of the temperature and how to use the dew point to predict when fo
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Who Comes to the Feeder?
Young children can learn a great deal by observing the world around them. In this video from KET, students learn a few basic facts about the types of birds attracted to a simple backyard feeder. (2:30)

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Prof. Jeff Bellins: Background Checks on Police
SMU Law Professor Jeff Bellins provides expert commentary for a story about a judge ordering the district attorney's office to provide background checks on police officers called to testify.
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15 - Quels sont les enjeux du changement climatique actuel ? R. Barbault, JC. Hourcade

Sciences en Questions : "Changement climatique et biodiversité"

Le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, le GIS Climat-Environnement-Société et La Huit ont coproduit en 2008 une série vidéo pluridisciplinaire intitulée "Sciences en questions - Changement climatique et biodiversité", conçue et coordonnée par Anne Teyssèdre. En quelques minutes chacun, une douzaine de scientifiques sélectionnés pour leur expertise répondent à 17 questions clÃ
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Dans l'Ombre du tiroir - Eco-épidémiologie de la maladie de Chagas (video)

La maladie de Chagas, un cas typique de maladie vectorielle, ravage tout le continent sud-américain. Refusant de s'en tenir à une approche uniquement biomédicale, une équipe de recherche pluridisciplinaire a mis en place une méthode globale d'étude de cette maladie. Il s'agit pour elle de répertorier et d'évaluer l'importance de tous les paramètres intervenant dans le processus de l'infection pour définir la physionomie des espaces à risques et comprendre les conditions dans lesq
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