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Reviewing Elements of a Biography
Mr. Griot teaches about the characteristics of a biography and examines a biography as he reviews Nurturing Nature: The Life of Rachel Carson. He also models how to create a timeline using the information learned from the biography about...
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Exploring Entrepreneurship
Dr. Forrester tells the story of Levi Strauss, the inventor of denim blue jeans, to illustrate the definition of an entrepreneur.
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Biography:Writing the Rough Draft
Mr. Griot models how to use the information he researched for a biography to write the first draft of his biography.
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Nonfiction
This video discusses the nonfiction genre as well as qualities, types of pieces, and characteristics of the genre.
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The Process of Science
Princeton physicist Paul Steinhardt describes how scientific biographies often give an unrealistic description of how science is really done.
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Historical Sources
A video entitled “Historical Sources” identifies the differences between primary and secondary sources and discusses how these sources can be used to study the past.
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UK: LONDON: MONICA LEWINSKY PROMOTES NEW BOOK (2)
English/Nat
Hundreds of people crowded into London bookstores on Tuesday to get a glimpse of Monica Lewinsky on the second day of her promotional tour in Britain.
Unlike the previous day's book-signing session at Harrods department...
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Celebrated Author Philip Roth Dies At 85
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Washington - 2 March, 2011
1. STILL - Then US President Barack Obama presenting...
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Birthday of Jane Austen - ahead of 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice
AP Television
Chawton, Hampshire, U.K - 22 October 2012
1. Mid shot exterior Jane Austen's house
2. Cutaway leaves on tree
3. Wide village of Chawton pan to Jane Austen's House
4. Close up sign pointing to Jane Austen's House
5. Tilt...
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Residents and visitors in the south Alabama hometown of "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee are both excited and perplexed that the novelist is releasing a sequel to the classic more than a half-century after her first book. (Feb. 3)
"To Kill a Mockingbird" will not be Harper Lee's only published book after all.
Publisher Harper announced Tuesday that "Go Set a Watchman," a novel the Pulitzer Prize-winning author completed in the 1950s and put aside, will be released...
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200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice publication ++REPLAY++
AP Television
Chawton, Hampshire, U.K - 22 October 2012
1. Mid shot exterior Jane Austen's house
2. Cutaway leaves on tree
3. Wide village of Chawton pan to Jane Austen's House
4. Close up sign pointing to Jane Austen's House
5. Tilt...
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Australian comedian launches new book
AP Entertainment
Sydney, Australia, 16 October 2009
1. Wide of people buying books
2. Close up of book end
3. Wide of Barry Humphries signing book, pull out to Barry Humphries
4. Wide of fan handing book over, pull out to fan holding...
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LARGEST DUERER ART EXHIBITION OPENS
AP Television
Germanisches National museum Nuremberg, Germany - May 22, 2012
1. Close zoom out eyes of Duerer's father "Abrecht Duerer- the older" by Albrecht Duerer , 1490
2. Close hands of Duerer's father with rosary "Abrecht Duerer-...
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Pope - Benedict XVI celebrates his 85th birthday / Reaction to the arrest of the Pope's butler in leak scandal
Vatican - Benedict XVI prepares to mark another milestone: his 85th birthday
Vatican City - 15 April 2012
1. Pope Benedict XVI approaching his studio window and cheering crowd
2. Wide of St Peter''s Square
3. Pope blessing the faithful...
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UK: LONDON: MONICA LEWINSKY BOOK RELEASED
English/Nat
Monica mania finally arrived in Britain on Thursday night - though in a somewhat subdued fashion.
One London bookshop remained open past midnight to entice late night shoppers to buy Monica Lewinsky's book, a collaboration...
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Japanese translation of Saddam's novel goes on sale
1. Close up of the cover of the book supposedly written by Saddam Hussein
2. Tilt up shot of Itsuko Hirata, translator of "Akuma No Dance" (Devil's dance) supposedly written by Saddam Hussein
3. Close up of title of the book in...
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New cookbook chronicles Mandela's life through food
1. Wide of Nelson Mandela statue, holding book
2. Close of new book "Hunger for Freedom"
3. Mid of author Anna Trapido, signing a copy
4. Close of Trapido signing book
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Anna Trapido, author of the book "Hunger for...
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Vatican computer expert charged with aiding former papal butler in document theft
Vatican, November 5, 2012
1. St Peter's Basilica silhouettes through Holy See Press Office external hall
2. Reporters arriving to attend trial
3. St Peter's dome
4. Police patrol inside St Peter's Square
FILE - Rome, September 27,...
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Referendum gamble will define legacy of EU’s Cameron
It's often said that David Cameron is a lucky politician who has seemed to coast through politics on instinct and charm during a career that has culminated in six years as British prime minister. But now his luck may be running out. In...
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Profile of UK PM who has offered resignation
Prime Minister David Cameron says he will resign by October and insists the British people's will must be respected after voters chose to leave the 28-nation European Union.Cameron says there can be no doubt about the result of...
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AP Reporter: Wolff Had "Unfettered" Access To WH
Associated Press White House reporter Jonathan Lemire breaks down the controversial book on President Donald Trump 'Fire and Fury' by Michael Wolff.
The incendiary new book is drawn from what Wolff said was regular access...
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'Hamilton' creator, 'Poppins Returns' star Miranda honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony
'HAMILTON' CREATOR LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA HONORED WITH WALK OF FAME STAR IN HOLLYWOOD
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E-readers and paper books battle it out
AP Television
Turin - 10 May, 2012
1. Tracking shot of people looking at books in publishing company stand
2. Various of people looking at paper books
3. Top pan of book fair
4. Wide of display showing IBS "Leggo" e-reader stall
5. Man...
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Author writes tell-all book about Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
AP Television
Los Angeles, 25 January 2009
1. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
AP Television
New York, 1 December 2009
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Ian Halperin/Author
"They are America's golden...