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History of Energy Drinks
Weird History Food is gonna turn this up to 11 with the History of Energy Drinks. Energy drinks, namely Red Bull, Monster, and the always pleasant Four Loko are pretty well-known and popular brands, but they weren't the first energy...
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Dubai: A City of Gold, Skyscrapers, and Desert Adventures
Discovering Dubai, UAE:Next, we'll venture to Dubai, a mesmerizing treasure nestled along the coast of the Persian Gulf. Set against the backdrop of the Arabian desert, Dubai's culture is infused with Islamic influences, reflected in its...
Great Big Story
Hillary Yip, 14-year-old CEO of Minormynas transforming language learning
Meet Hillary Yip, the 14-year-old founder of Minormynas, a peer-to-peer language-learning app connecting kids worldwide and bridging the gap between fun and education.
Food Farmer Earth
Sustainable Farming Insights: Lessons from a Good Food Farmer
Learn about the innovative approaches of a good food farmer, from crop rotation to community-supported agriculture. Discover how sustainable practices can yield high-quality produce and contribute to food security.
Food Farmer Earth
Innovative Business Strategies for U-Pick Farms: Diversifying Income Streams
Discover the diverse business models a U-pick farm employs to maintain steady cash flow and engage the community. From vacation rentals to selling homemade products, learn how multiple revenue streams can enhance farm sustainability.
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India: Cricket, the Taj Mahal, and the Holi Festival
Discovering India:To finish off this trip we'll go to India, play a little Cricket, walk through the majestic Taj Mahal, and visit the Holi festival, a party of color and joy like no other.
Kult America
World's First Shopping Mall? Istanbul Grand Bazaar
Even though America is the undisputed center of consumerism, it is here, in Istanbul, where the original shopping mall was created. On today's episode of Kult America, I'm discovering the secrets of the Grand Bazaar - an enormous...
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Exploring the Volcanoes and Natural Wonders of Costa Rica
Costa Rica:"We begin our trip in Central America to immerse ourselves in the heat of Costa Rica through its volcanoes, its beaches, and its people, and we will make an extreme hiking tour that lasts approximately 10 hours, to reach the...
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Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes
Alaska, USA:"To finish, we will discover the charms and secrets that await you in Alaska. The Denali State Park is one of the largest parks in the world, its organization makes it easier for visitors to admire without getting lost, the...
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Electricity: Supply and Demand
As demand for electricity rises, supply can become jeopardised. With electricity difficult to store, how to power companies manage this delicate balancing act? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Electricity producers...
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Electricity: The Costs
Where does the electricity we use come from? Are we damaging our environment just to keep the lights on? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Electricity is essential to our society and the way we live. Electricity...
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Beating the Stock Market
Could mathematicians devise a formula to eliminate risk from the stock market? The story of the mathematical formula which made traders billions – until the unexpected happened. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film....
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Let's go shopping!
Take a trip back in time and discover how shopping has changed over the years. People and places -Human geography - Shopping Learning Points People who buy goods are called consumers. Consumers contribute to the world's economy and...
Great Big Story
Malcolm Evans, transforming food access in Chicago with Fresh Moves
Meet Malcolm Evans, farm manager at Urban Growers Collective, as he shares how the Fresh Moves Mobile Market brings healthy food to food deserts in Chicago, making a positive impact in the community.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
B1 German Market Adventures Listening Comprehension: Polite Requests with Konjunktiv 2
German Market Adventures Speaking Comprehension: Polite Requests with Konjunktiv 2 Embark on a linguistic journey through the bustling Viktualienmarkt of Munich, Germany! In this video Herr Antrim showcases polite communication in...
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Louie gong and eighth generation, revolutionizing native art
Discover how Louie Gong's Eighth Generation empowers Native artists and challenges counterfeit culture with authentic, community-driven art.
Wonderscape
Bank Runs and the Rise of FDR’s New Deal
This video covers the bank runs of the Great Depression, where panic led people to withdraw their savings, causing many banks to fail. It also explores the impact of widespread unemployment and how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal...
Wonderscape
The Beginning of the Great Depression
This video explains the events leading up to the stock market crash of 1929 and the start of the Great Depression. It discusses how easy access to credit and stock investments led to a booming economy in the 1920s, followed by panic and...
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Municipal Bond Trader
Robert is a Vice President of Municipal Trading at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. With 12-hour days in a high pressure industry, this career isn't for the fair-weather candidate. Interested students should know that the big rewards of...
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Popular Food Brands That Have Been Around Longer Than We Thought
Weird History Food is going to shock you with some news about the age of your favorite food brands. Some of the most common foods you see on grocery store shelves have been around for decades - if not centuries. These items have been...
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What Ever Happened to Surge? The '90s Most Extreme Soda
Weird History is taking you back to the '90s for a big ol' can of Surge. Have you ever been browsing the insufficiently extreme soda aisle at your local grocery store and found yourself wondering, "What ever happened to Surge, one of the...
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The White-Gloved History of Hamburger Helper
Weird History Food is serving you up some delicious nostalgia with the history of Hamburger Helper. If you remember this creepy little mascot finger-tipping across your TV set, you'll remember Hamburger Helper was a way cash-strapped...
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Music Technology: From Vinyl to Compact Disc
At one time a revolution in music storage technology, the compact disc is now in danger of becoming obsolete; with the advent of downloading from the Internet.
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Ancient Methods for Sustainable Forestry
Unlike most companies that focus on specific tree species for market demands, the Menominee Tribe operates their lumber company with an emphasis on ecological sustainability. They harvest what the forest naturally provides rather than...