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Short-Run Oil Prices

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Thinking about what moves oil prices More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ZxtlcZ-d90o
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Relationship between bond prices and interest rates

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Why bond prices move inversely to changes in interest rate More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=I7FDx4DPapw
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The 2008 Election Explained

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A video lecture taking you through the 2008 primaries and election between Barack Obama and John McCain. Check out the playlist of election here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8C7B72D8B769A0A0
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Ranarim - Hem igen (live, 2008)

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Written by Niklas Roswall. The title means "Home again". From a TV program (SVT) from the celebration of Walpurgis Night (Valborgsmässoafton) on Ulvön, Sweden, April 30, 2008. Sofia Sandén (vocals, violin), Ulrika Bodén (vocals, fl
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Gold Digger Humiliates A Retail Worker, Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann

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You never know how hard someones job is until you have to do it yourself. Hey #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, EXCITING NEWS! Shop my l
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The 2008 Financial Crisis: Crash Course Economics #12

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Today on Crash Course Economics, Adriene and Jacob talk about the 2008 financial crisis and the US Goverment's response to the troubles. So, all this starts with home mortgages, and the use of mortgages as an investment instrument. For years, it seemed li
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MEAN GIRLS SHAME Retail Worker, They Live To Regret It | Dhar Mann

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Breakdown of Gas Prices

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Where the dollars at the pump go More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=1YYy0DEOpoU
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Why Nike Air Jordans Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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Air Jordans retail and resell at higher prices than the average basketball sneaker. The high prices come from how the company makes and markets its iconic sneakers. The brand has a rich history, and its Air Jordan 1 is widely credited as the catalyst for
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Cupcake Economics 3

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Using our spreadsheet to show why prices decrease when utilization is low and prices increase when utilization is high. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8x1-TeDxblU
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Inflation And Bubbles And Tulips: Crash Course Economics #7

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In which Adriene and Jacob teach you about how and why prices rise. Sometimes prices rise as a result of inflation, which is a pretty normal thing for economies to do. We'll talk about how across the board prices rise over time, and how economists track i
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What if Forests Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

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What if Forests Disappeared?Firstly, if forests disappeared, wild animals and birds will have no choice but to migrate to cities, our cities may change forever.Secondly, if forests disappeared, wood may not be readily available anymore, prices of wooden h
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Long-Run Aggregate Supply

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Thinking about why aggregate supply may not be influenced by prices in the long-run More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8W0iZk8Yxhs
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Key Exchange

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This clip from the 2008 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures shows a simple demonstration of how two people can agree on a secret key, even though all of their communications are carried out in public. In the electronic world, secret key exchange allows c
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The housing price conundrum

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Why did housing prices go up so much from 2000-2006 even though classical supply/demand would not have called for it More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8IR5LefXVPY
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Conversation About Drug Pricing

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Dr. Lauwrence Baker talks to Sal about how drug prices are set More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8t-Un7yH99g
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Factors Affecting Supply

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How the price of inputs, price of related goods, number of suppliers technology, and expected future prices affects the supply curve More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0isM0GF-rMI
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Journey Of A Specialty Coffee Bean: From Cherry To Cup

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That tasty cup of java from your favorite gourmet coffee shop began life on a farm thousands of miles away. Farmers who cater to the specialty coffee market compete on quality. And some use the higher prices their beans fetch to reinvest in their business
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Why You NEED an Overengineered Japanese Mechanical Pencil!

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Japanese mechanical pencils are a cut above the rest, boasting innovative features. But are they overengineered? We’ll show you seven mechanical pencils with remarkable engineering so you can decide for yourself. Shop all the pencils here: https://t
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Solving 3 Equations with 3 Unknowns

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Solving 3 equations with 3 unknowns (old video from July 2008)
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Why drugs cost more in America

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How an EpiPen can cost $300 in the US and $38 in the UK. This video is presented by CuriosityStream: https://www.curiositystream.com/Vox Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Prescription drugs cost more in the United States than anywhere els
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Why Don’t We Have Functional Biofuel Yet?

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Alternative fuels, like ethanol and algae, have been around for years, yet there have been obstacles hindering these biofuels' take over the market. Here's why. Are We Getting Closer to Thorium Nuclear Fuel? - https://youtu.be/bcjYwxrUERg Read More: Biofu
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Why Do So Many Price Tags End In .99?

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It’s very common to see the number 9 at the right end of a price tag. Why is this? Lauren explains the psychology of prices and nines in this episode of BrainStuff. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com. Share on Facebook: Share on Twitter: Subscribe: htt
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Starving Winter Soldier's Meager Meal

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Shaggy - Feel The Rush [Official UEFA Music Video]

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Hot new single from Shaggy for the UEFA EURO 2008 tournament being held in Austria & Switzerland this summer. The video was shot both in Jamaica and Austria and directed by Jay Will (Game Over).
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Electrostatics (part 1): Introduction to Charge and Coulomb's Law

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Introduction to Charge and Coulomb's Law (video from May 2008 that I forgot to upload) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=NXMgvrS8Gr8
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Smithsonian National Zoo (webisode)

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A brief look at Great Museums' episode featuring the Smithsonian National Zoo and its efforts to save endangered species of our planet, which aired on Public Television in Fall 2008. Click on http://greatmuseums.org for more information.
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Can You Guess The Secret Spice? - Christmas Cookies From 1796 - 18th Century Cooking

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White Pomeranian Puppy

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www.homeapet.com D.O.B. 16/4/2008 Male Both Grandparents from USA
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Taylor Swift - I'm Only Me When I'm With You

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Music video by Taylor Swift performing I'm Only Me When I'm With You. (C) 2008 Big Machine Records, LLC
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This Is Why Costco's Pizza Is So Delicious

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Thanks to its 750 locations and $1 billion annual food court sales, Costco is frequently cited as one of the nation's biggest pizza chains. Sure, the retail giant's ridiculously inexpensive $1.50 hot dog and soda deal gets all the attention, but Costco is
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Imagine Life Without THIS Basic Need

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Do Sonic Toothbrushes Actually Work? #Ad

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The Most Important Job In The World

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The most important person in town was the Baker. Men and women in communities who worked everyday to feed their families depended on him. Without bread, people would go hungry, even homeless; there would be civil unrest, riots in the streets. Can you beli
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The Price Tag Hasn't Always Existed, It Had To Be Invented | Planet Money | NPR

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Most of us are used to prices that don’t change. You go into a store to buy some Quaker Oats, and they're going to cost the same for you as they will for whoever tries to buy them next. For most of human history, you had to haggle over prices before you c
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Disappearing Water Trick - Science or Magic?

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Craig Beals explains the science behind a magic trick he uses in his classroom to introduce polymers. Water is added to Sodium polyacrylate in this experiment and the polymer soaks it up. Craig also answers the question: how do diapers work? He explains h
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Why Hershey bars taste like vomit (and I love them)

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Comfort Food Origins: French Toast!

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Comfort food: salty, sweet, crunchy, fluffy, rich; its absolutely delicious! Comfort is no stranger to our channel, but in this new series were digging in a little deeper. Come along with us today as we find out where French Toast came from!Our Brand New
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Comfort Food Origins: Mac and Cheese!

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Macaroni and Cheese is a comfort food that we see regularly on our dinner tables and at barbecues. This is easily one of the best dishes we have ever made on the channel. As we dug into the research, we couldn't believe how far back we could trace Mac and
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China: West Meets East at The Metropolitan Museum of Art - A Webisode

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A preview of the Great Museums episode titled "China: West Meets East at the Metropolitan Museum of Art". A public television tribute to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, we learn in this clip what distinguishes Chinese art from Western art. Click on http://grea
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The Working Man's Lunch

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In the 18th century, folks had a very different opinion of lunch than we do today. In fact, they didnt even call it lunch! It was the main meal of the day, meant to sustain hard labor. Here is everything weve learned while researching The Working Mans Lun
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Food That Time Forgot: Beef Steak Pie

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Food That Time Forgot takes a closer look into food that was extremely prominent in 18th century cookbooks that you simply dont hear much about in modern day cooking. Beef Steak Pies are absolutely delicious and should be available at most restaurants. Wh
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The Poor Prisoner's Feast

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The Poor Prisoners Feast takes a look into the food of men who had been locked up for breaking the law. Prisons were nothing like modern times in the 18th century, and neither was societys idea of reformation. Come dive into prisons, culture, and prisoner
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Futuristic Food: Time Travel Egg McMuffin for John Adams

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In Time Travel Food we go back in time and create popular modern food for famous folks. In this episode, we make a fast food breakfast sandwich for John Adams, the Egg McMuffin!Our Brand New Viewing Experience https://townsendsplus.com/ Retail Website htt
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Fast Food Chains That Failed Outside the U.S.

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Weird History Food is going worldwide. From greasy fried chicken and pizzas covered in cheese, to super sweet and sugary treats, Americans love their fast food. There's a McDonald's on the corner streets of even the smallest towns in the US, and few peopl
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Why do competitors open their stores next to one another? - Jac de Haan

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View full lesson on ed.ted.com - http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-competitors-open-their-stores-next-to-one-another-jac-de-haan Why are all the gas stations, cafes and restaurants in one crowded spot? As two competitive cousins vie for ice-cream-selling d
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Corn Dogs 250 Years Ago? - Time Travel Food! - 18th Century Cooking

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In Time Travel Food, we go back in time and make modern favorites for historical figures. In this episode, Jon makes Corn Dogs for Samuel Adams. The struggle is making them with ingredients and tools/techniques that were available in the 1700s. Thanks for
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Snippet: Dolphin superpod

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Researchers in South Africa have discovered the largest group of dolphins in the world, which quadrupled in average group size between 2008 and 2016. Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/superpods-600-dolphins-are-gathering-coast-south-afric
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The Working Man's Breakfast

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A theme on our channel is trying to understand what people ate regularly. In the comments section, you folks ask us what common folks had for meals almost every single day. Sometimes we hope that their meals were very unlike ours today, maybe they were wi
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The Hardest Exam I Ever Took at MIT in Physics

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You can learn more at https://kiwico.com/physicsgirl to check out a special offer from KiwiCo!Check out Toby's channel, Tibees: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4XdXRPHhqM where we attempt an MIT entrance exam from 1876 Here's a link if you want to see th
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How Encryption Keys Work - with Chris Bishop

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What does the padlock icon on your internet browser mean and why is encryption important? In this clip from 2008 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Hi-tech trek", Chris Bishop uses coloured water to demonstrate how information is transferred on the internet. Subscribe f
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Fried Chicken From 1736 - Comfort Food Origins - 18th Century Cooking

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Comfort Food Origins is a series that searches for beginning roots to modern day staple dishes. Fried Chicken Is a dish that has always excited us on this channel. Join us as we step back In time not only to the year 1736, but also in the history of the T
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The Lowly Washerwoman

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We are always researching the people at the bottom of society. Carol Jarboe, or Maggie, has done piles of research on these folks and is a dream to work with. Find out what labor on the bottom rung was like in the 18 century with the lowly washerwoman. A
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The Poor Man's Bread

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Bread was extremely important to folks in this time period. It was very regulated, and at times difficult to obtain and quite expensive. You wouldnt find many folks in the 18th century willing to go without bread if they were able to get their hands on it
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Searching For The Perfect Pizza

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What if you traveled back in time and wanted to absolutely blow peoples mind with you favorite food, pizza. You wouldn't be able to make it exactly how you do today, you would have to find ingredients they had then and adapt them to make the perfect pie!A
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The Fastest Punch in the World

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The Most Important Job In The World - The Blacksmith

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The Blacksmith was the most important person around in the 18th century. Without the Blacksmith, daily life for average folks in the community was nearly impossible. There would be no tools, no cooking utensils, and no surgical instruments. The Blacksmith
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Tobor the 8th Man EP 07: THE SILENT JETS (1965) (Unedited as Aired) [Remastered & Restored]

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New exclusive 8thManDVD.com 16mm Film Transfer, unedited as Aired in 1965. 8th Man Episode 07: Dogman, the head of Intercrime's armored car robbery division escapes from jail and is back in business, using special noiseless jet aircraft he sneaks up on th
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TWL #6: Big Mac Economics

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Big Macs: delicious (kinda), cheap (kinda), and educational (absolutely). In this episode, we look at how the economist magazine used burger prices to teach about purchasing power parity. If you enjoyed this video, please consider sharing on Reddit, Twitt
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Time Travel Food! Beef Lo Mein For Thomas Jefferson

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In Time Travel Food, we go back in time and make modern favorites for historical figures. In this episode, Jon makes Beef Lo Mein for a historical figure we know loved pasta and had an interest in Chinese culture. The struggle is making it with ingredient
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Flexpressions Incredible Computer Graphics

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Hand made in Blender and Krita, rendered in Cycles on Surface Pro 4 & 2008 vintage PC in 4 1/2 days (not including re-rendering). Music by me. More details at https://blenderartists.org/t/human-progress/1143224/1142?u=chrisjones https://www.chrisj.com
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Food That Time Forgot: Pemmican, The Ultimate Survival Food

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Pemmican is and has always been the ultimate survival food. Pemmican revolutionized trade in the 18th century by giving travelers a new compact source for energy. Originally used as a food to help Native Americans make it though harsh winters, pemmican tu
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Christmas Lectures 2012 - Worth your Weight in Gold

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Dr Peter Wothers weighs a volunteer from the 2012 Christmas Lectures audience with 24 carat pure gold. Finding himself a little short of the right amount, he calls in help from famous chemist Sir Harry Kroto and his gold Nobel Prize medal (awarded in 1996
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Would you use paper made out of elephant poop? #recycling #shorts

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------------------------------------------------------Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more.Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.comSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsiderBI on
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Colored Pencils Comparison +SYA (2/2/15)

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We compare different brands (prices) of colored pencils. Plus, we show off all the mail and emails you've sent us! EMAIL A PHOTO OF YOUR ART: myart@artforkidshub.com MAIL US YOUR ART: Art for Kids Hub P.O. Box 927 Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 SUBSCRIBE for re
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Meat Expert Guesses Cheap vs Expensive Deli Meats | Price Points | Epicurious

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Epicurious challenged meat expert Eli Cairo to guess which one of two deli meats was more expensive. Cairo breaks down cuts of salami, ham, bologna, mortadella, hot dogs, sausages, prosciutto, . For each round of deli meats, Cairo visually scans, smells,
Alexander Calder performs his "Circus" | Whitney Museum of American Art

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From October 16, 2008 through February 15, 2009, the Whitney Museum of American Art presents "Alexander Calder: The Paris Years, 1926-1933," a new look at the artist's early years when his radical innovations included open-air wire sculptures, his beloved
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18th Century Lemon Preservation - Q&A

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Today's main topic is on the preservation on lemons during the 18th century. Join us as we discuss a handful of techniques that are sure to surprise! Interested in historical reenacting? Click here for our getting started series! - http://bit.ly/2ccq1r1 *
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Hats As A Status Symbol - Q&A

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In today's Q&A we discuss beer substitutions, cheese in colonial times, where to get the best suet, and hats in the 18th Century. If you have any questions you would like answered, leave them in the comments section! ***************************** Click he
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'Living Fossils' Aren't Really a Thing

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Crocodiles, horseshoe crabs and tuatara are animals that have persisted for millions of years, said to have gone unchanged since the days of the dinosaurs. But even the most ancient-looking organi
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Capitalism and the Dutch East India Company: Crash Course World History 229

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Want to help keep CrashCourse going? Consider becoming a Patron and help us keep making awesome content for such awesome people. SUBBABLE SUBSCRIBERS READ FURTHER↓ https://www.patreon.com/crashcourse In which John Green teaches you about the Vereenigde Oo
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Inside A Warehouse Where Thousands Of Robots Pack Groceries

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Ocado's new warehouse has thousands of robots zooming around a grid system to pack groceries. The thousands of robots can process 65,000 orders every week. They communicate on a 4G network to avoid bumping into each other. Is this the future of retail? Se
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Foil Surfboard Has A Motor To Fly Above Water

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Lift Foils makes the eFoil, a foil surfboard with a motor to let surfers surf with no wind, waves, or paddles. The "flying" surfboard uses the same foiling technology used in sailboat racing. This allows the eFoil to cut through water. The eFoil retail fo
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Yard Game For the Poor And Rich - Skittles Full Gameplay - Engineering America

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Skittles, or what we might call the predecessor to bowling, was extremely popular in the 18th Century. It was played among all classes with several sets of rules depending on where you were from and who you were. It can be extremely complicated, or a simp
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Historical Cheesecake With No Cheese - 18th Century Cooking

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We're wrapping up Series Seven of 18th Century Cooking with Jas. Townsend & Son, and we're gearing up for Series Eight! So today, we've resurrected one of our favorites from the past. This recipe is from Eliza Smiths 1739 Cookbook "The Compleat Housewife"
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Why California's Musical Road Sounds Terrible

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In Lancaster, California, there's a musical road. When you drive over it, it plays the William Tell Overture. Unfortunately, it's out of tune. Here's why. Thanks to David Simmons-Duffin, who figured this out about nine years ago: http://davidsd.org/2008/1
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Fashion In The 18th Century - Q&A

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In today's Q&A we discuss more dish washing tips, children in reenacting, almond paste, but our main question is on fashion during the 18th century. Be sure to leave us any questions you have! ***************************** Sign up for our Youtube Newslett
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We've tried many recipes from various 18th century cookbooks, but every now and again one rises above the rest. Today's featured dish is one of these exceptional recipes. It's found in Amelia Simmons' 1796 cookbook, "American Cookery." To purchase the ite
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Four Creatures That Glow

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Fireflies, crustaceans, jellyfish -- lots of living things glow, and they do it for all kinds of reasons, some of which we haven’t even discovered yet. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't
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The Poor Man's Pumpkin

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Who would have thought pumpkin would be an important survival food? In 18th century America, it was a staple for poor folks. Watch to see how they prepared pumpkins for food and what sort of folks were using them. Other Pumpkin Videos on the Channel:Soup
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Fracking Explained: Opportunity Or Danger

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Fracking explained in five minutes. Fracking is a controversial topic. On the one side the gas drilling companies, on the other citizen opposed to this drilling method. Politicians are also divided on the matter. We try to take a neutral look on fracking.
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An 18th Century Cheese Soup

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This cheese soup is another recipe from Ann Cook's 1755 cookbook, "Professed Cookery." It's a very easy and delicious little dish that is perfect for this cold weather. You have to try it! ***************************** Genesee Country Village - https://ww
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1500 Water Balloons + Trampoline- SLO MO!!

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Using 1500 water balloons and a massive trampoline to accomplish my major life goal to be the favorite uncle. FREE Squarespace trial- http://bit.ly/SquarespaceMarkRober Thanks to Nathan for the High Speed camera. If you need a High Speed camera to rent fo
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Storing Yeast In The 18th Century - Q&A

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We have so many great comments and questions today! Our main topic is on storing yeast and barn in historical cooking. We also want to thank everyone who came out last weekend and saw us at Kalamazoo! It was great to see everyone. Leave any comments or qu
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The Poor Lieutenant's Feast

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The position of the Lieutenant was quite difficult. In this video we explore the hardships of what the Lieutenant faced, how nearly impossible it was to maintain proper appearance, and of course the problem of keeping food stores. Thanks for watching anot
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Bare Hand Bottle Busting- Science Investigation

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Kevin and I get to the bottom of a science mystery using only our wits and rugged good looks.Check out Kevin's channel- https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBackyardScientistThanks to Nathan for the High Speed camera. If you need a High Speed camera to rent fo
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Why It’s So Hard To Cure HIV/AIDS - Janet Iwasa

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-it-s-so-hard-to-cure-hiv-aids-janet-iwasa In 2008, something incredible happened: a man was cured of HIV. In over 70 million HIV cases, this was a first, and, so far, a last, and we don’t yet understand exac
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Washing Dishes In The 18th Century

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We get many questions concerning washing dishes during colonial times. Obviously they didn't have the powerful detergent products that we have today, but they still found a way to get the job done. In today's video, we show you a few of the common methods
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Taylor Swift - Love Story

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Music video by Taylor Swift performing Love Story. (C) 2008 Big Machine Records, LLC Exclusive Merch: https://store.taylorswift.com Follow Taylor Swift OnlineInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/taylorswiftFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/taylorswiftTumbl
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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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Today we have questions on Dutch Ovens, 18th Century Lighting, safety tips for cooking, and standing crust pies. We hope everyone out there has a wonderful and Merry Christmas! ***************************** Click Here for the last week's Q&A Episode - htt
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25 MILLION Orbeez in a pool- Do you sink or float?

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Kevin (aka The Backyard Scientist) and I filled a pool with 25 million waterballs (aka Orbeez) so I could settle an argument about how far you sink if you jump in. Go watch Kevin's video- https://youtu.be/BDS4DHxPQRE FREE Squarespace trial- http://bit.ly/
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A Glimpse Into 18th Century Life Through Art - Uncovering History, Eps. 4.

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Jon and Kevin take a closer look at a 1805 painting by Scottish painter, David Wilkie. Wilkie began painting at a very young age and would often go to taverns or markets and sketch people during their day to day routines. His art provides a valuable snaps
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Making Thatched Roof Pie with Joe Pera- 18th Century Cooking

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Season 3 of "Joe Pera Talks With You" will be on HBOMax January 12th!! Joe Pera Talks You Back To Sleep: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSUilYKcRMA Joe Pera Talks With You Season 3 now airing on Adult Swim Seasons 1 & 2 are currently on HBOMax: https
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Revenue, Profits, And Price: Crash Course Economics #24

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How do companies make money? What are profits? Revenues? How are prices set? This week, Jacob and Adriene are talking business. Whether you're selling cars, pizza, or glow sticks, this video has pretty much all the information you need to run a business.
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On The Trail? A Simple Recipe For You.

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Today's recipe is a simple meal meant for cooking while on the march or on the trail. These are "Norfolk Dumplings" and it comes from the Primitive Cookery book. For such a simple recipe, it really is quite delicious. A perfect outdoor recipe! ***********
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Delicious Boiled Apple Pudding!

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We dipped into the archives today to revisit an oldie but goodie: a simple and delicious boiled apple pudding -- Just in time for the apple harvest! This video channel is made possible by the patronage of our customers. Be sure to visit our website: http:
Western Spaghetti by PES | The FIRST Stop-Motion Cooking Film

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The stop-motion cooking film that started them all.See "Fresh Guacamole", the Oscar-nominated follow-up to "Western Spaghetti" here: https://youtu.be/dNJdJIwCF_Y (Fresh Guacamole is the shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar -- as confirmed by The New
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A 300-Year-Old Delicious Sausage Recipe

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Michael joins us in the kitchen again this week! Today he's brought us a late 17th-century sausage recipe from Martha Washington's Book of Cookery. This recipe is attributed to a dish from "The Tavern at Oxford Gates" in the city of Oxford, England. These
Bamboo Bikes Handmade In Mexico City | MADE HERE | Popular Mechanics

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Subscribe to PopMech: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoPOPMECHCombining his passions of sustainable living and bicycling, engineering student Diego Crdenas found Bamboocycles in Mexico City in 2008.Manufacturing and designing bicycle frames made from bamboo and c
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Price Controls, Subsidies, And The Risks Of Good Intentions: Crash Course Economics #20

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So, during times of inflation or deflation, why doesn't the government just set prices? It sounds reasonable, but price ceilings or floors just don't work. Adriene and Jacob explain why. Subsidies, however, are a little different, and sometimes they even
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): Hell Bent for Election (1944) [ULTRA HD 4K Cartoons]

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This video streams up to Ultra HD 4k (2160p). “Hell Bent for Election” is an allegorical campaign film, designed to inspire viewers to register and to vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt. FDR is depicted as a modern streamlined steam locomotive, the "Win the W
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Supply And Demand: Crash Course Economics #4

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In which Adriene Hill and Jacob Clifford teach you about one of the fundamental economic ideas, supply and demand. What is supply and demand? Well, you’ll have to watch the video to really understand it, but it’s kind of important for everything economica
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Moon Phases: Crash Course Astronomy #4

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In this episode of Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes you through the cause and name of the Moon's phases. -- Why the Moon Has Phases 0:36.1 Spheres in Orbit 1:05.4 Name of the Moon Phases 2:25.5 How We See It 7:48.2 -- PBS Digital Studios: http://youtube
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Chemical Curiosities: Surprising Science and Dramatic Demonstrations - with Chris Bishop

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Professor Chris Bishop, presenter of the 2008 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, leads us through a spectacular tour of the curious, and sometimes surprising, world of chemistry.Please help us transcribe this lecture: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_v
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Grocery Bags Of The 18th Century - Q&A

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In today's Q&A video we discuss standing crust, cookbooks, tin pots, 18th century pancakes, but our main question is on baskets and their many uses in the 18th Century. Please leave your questions below! We would love to hear from you. *******************
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The Runways of Fire That Let WW2 Planes Land In Fog: FIDO

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Landing on a runway surrounded by fire might not sound like a good idea, but it's better than trying to land without modern instruments in thick fog. This was FIDO: "Fog, Intensive, Dispersal Of" (originally "Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operations"),
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Why Lobster Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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Lobster went from prison food to a well-known delicacy. Seafood was left out of rationed foods during WWII, and with the advent of railway transportation, lobster became known as an exotic delicacy. MORE SO EXPENSIVE CONTENT:Why Japanese Melons Are So Exp
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Behavioral Economics: Crash Course Econ 27

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Why do people buy the stuff they buy? In classical economics, most models assume that consumers behave rationally. As you've probably noticed in your real life, in case after case, people don't actually make rational decisions. There can be emotional or s
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A 260-Year Old Recipe for Apple Turnovers!

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Today's recipe is for "Apple Pasties," the ancestral version of modern apple turnovers, taken straight from the pages of Eliza Smith's 1758 cookbook, "The Compleat Housewife." The fresh ingredients of this simple recipe let the flavor of the apples shine
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One Of The Worlds Largest Indoor Farms Is Using Advanced Tech To Build A More Resilient Food System

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Sponsor Content by Dell TechnologiesAppHarvest is exploring the future of indoor farming and agriculture technology by using up to 90% less water, human-assisting AI, and the power of the sun for reliable food growth. Alongside local education efforts, Ap
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18th Century Cookies

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The cookie we make in today's video was called a "drop biscuit" in the 18th century recipe we've selected from Eliza Smith's 1734 cookbook, "The Compleat Housewife." It is a fine example of a traditional egg-leavened biscuit or cake. While this recipe has
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Toys Are Made Of Recycled Cigarette Butts

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Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world trillions get dropped every year. One company in India has found a way to recycle them into plush toys and mosquito repellent. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Vegan Leather Is Made From Mangoes | Wo
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How The Beanie Babies Frenzy Collapsed | Rise And Fall

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Beanie Babies were once the hottest toys in the world, sometimes being flipped for thousands of dollars in the '90s. Now, they're nearly worthless. MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS: Why Lesbian Bars Are Disappearing | Rise And Fall https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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Reading Assignments: Crash Course Study Skills #2

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Leaving the bookstore at the beginning of the semester you’re probably wondering how the heck you’re going to get through all of that reading. Today we’re explaining how much of that reading you really need to do and the best strategies for making your wa
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A 4th Grade Drop Out Invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos While Mopping Floors

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Richard Montañez was a dropout. He could barely read or write in English and mopped floors for a living. But that changed when he stood up to America's top executives when pitching a billion-dollar idea. Sources: [Richard Montañez] https://w
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How The Most Expensive Nannies In The World Train | So Expensive

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We go inside the most exclusive school for nannies in the world. They are not just trained to cook and sew, they also learn self-defense techniques and driving in dangerous conditions. Its Mary Poppins, with a little James Bond thrown in for good measure.
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How To Buy A Stock

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Presented by Fidelity0:00 Intro0:20 Choose a brokerage1:52 Research and choose stocks3:36 How to budget4:12 How to execute trades5:00 Tips for building your portfolioIn this video, were going to show you how to buy a stock, including how to choose a broke
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$10 vs. $1000 recorder! | Team Recorder

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Putting $10 and a $1000 recorder through their paces! What's the difference, and is the price difference worth it? Maybe I'll b convinced to give up my concert instrument for a blue plastic one /// INSTRUMENTS In this video I play on: - blue transparent Y
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How An Apple Intern Helped Design The Original Emoji

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Former Apple design intern Angela Guzman worked with her mentor to design around 500 of the original emoji in 2008. Originally intended for a Japanese audience, Guzman had no idea emoji would become so popular worldwide.Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://
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Secrets You Didn't Know About 7 Famous Landmarks In Washington, DC

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Washington, DC is home to some of America's most historical landmarks. These landmarks attract thousands of visitors but also have secrets and interesting backstories.MORE BUSINESS INSIDER CONTENT:Why Lobster Is So Expensive | So Expensivehttps://www.yout
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Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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Pink Himalayan salt is used in speciality foods, spa treatments, and even home design. 100 grams of it can cost $5 to $8, up to 20 times more than generic table salt. So, why is it so expensive? Special Thanks to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0NGD0Pzi
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Is Supersonic About To Come Back? | Rise And Fall

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Concorde used to cross the Atlantic in a little over three hours. But for almost 20 years supersonic travel has been frozen in time. Now, the race to build the next high-speed airliner is back on.MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS:Why Occupy Wall Street Failed 10
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Do Shampoo Bars Really Reduce Trash? | World Wide Waste

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Presented by BASFBeauty companies large and small are banishing the plastic bottle and selling chemical-free sudsMORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How To Save Land Ruined By Coal Mining | World Wide Wastehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rCxAdRo-h4&t=253sInside
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Animated Map Shows Where Your Favorite Coffee Actually Comes From

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Nearly two thirds of Americans drink coffee everyday, but how many of them know where it comes from? If you sip your morning joe from major brands like Starbucks, Dunkin, or McDonalds, chances are it comes from one of several countries in Latin America. C
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Why Pine Nuts Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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Pine nuts have long been desired for their unique flavor, use in traditional recipes, and health benefits. They're also one of the most expensive nuts in the world, selling for upwards of $117 per kilogram. So what makes them so special? And why are they
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The Rise And Fall Of Twinkies | Rise And Fall

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Hostess Twinkies rose to icon status in the mid-1900s, becoming a mainstay in lunchboxes across America. But a heavy debt load and two bankruptcies almost killed Twinkies. In 2012, Twinkies left shelves for good... Until two guys, Andy and Dean, came up w
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How Illegal Items Are Found And Destroyed At JFK Airport

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At NYC's John F. Kennedy Airport, 1,000 bags an hour are checked for narcotics and illicit food. Customs and Border Patrol officials are tasked with stopping these goods from entering the United States. MORE AIRPORT CONTENT:How Emirates Makes 225,000 In-F
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How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity | World Wide Waste

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Every year, billions of tires end up in landfills around the world. Now, power plants like this one in Erzincan, Turkey are turning those tires into electricity for thousands of homes.MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS:Plates Made From Pineapple Scraps Grow Edi
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The Surprising Origin of Thanksgiving Foods

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I’m thankful for science. And also pie. SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Tweet this video ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBStgvng2 Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBStgvngFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Want to wear your love for science? We’ve got merch: http://df
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The Rise And Fall Of Milk | Rise And Fall

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The US is producing more milk than ever before. But consumption has been declining for the past 50 years. What's next for milk and the farmers who produce it?MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS:How Foie Gras Went From Luxury To Controversy | Rise And Fallhttps://ww
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How The World's Largest Cruise Ship Makes 30,000 Meals Every Day

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Every week, Royal Caribbean has a $1 million shopping budget to feed its hungry passengers onboard Symphony of the Seas. To cook up every snack, meal, and dessert, the culinary team works 24/7 in compact kitchens on a moving ship. MORE TRANSPORTATION CONT
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Old Refrigerators Warm the Planet and They Must Be Destroyed | World Wide Waste

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Powerful greenhouse gases lurk inside most refrigerators. One recycling company in Guatemala City is working to keep them out of the atmosphere. Its work is partially funded by carbon offset credits, which experts say can help fight the climate crisis but
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Taylor Swift - Hey Stephen

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Music video by Taylor Swift performing Hey Stephen. (C) 2008 Big Machine Records, LLC. New single ME! (feat. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco) available now. Download here: https://TaylorSwift.lnk.to/MeYD Exclusive Merch: https://store.taylorswift.com
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Delicious Rye & Indian Bread At Conner Prairie

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We are preparing today's recipe at Conner Prairie, a premiere historic site located in Fisher's Indiana. Today Ms. Barker joins us to prepare a loaf of "Rye and Indian Bread" baked in a earthen oven. This is a delicious bread recipe that we highly recomme
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Why Lotus Silk Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world. Produced only in small scale across Cambodia, Myanmar, and more recently Vietnam, this natural fibre is only extracted by a few skilled craftspeople across the world. But making this "silk" isn’t
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Dough Made From Old Bread Could Help Reduce Waste | World Wide Waste

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Though France has banned supermarkets from throwing out food, 150,000 metric tons of bread wind up in the trash every year. Le Crumbler grinds old bread into fine crumbs to be used in new recipes.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Rotting Vegetables Make El
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One of the Dirtiest Jobs In San Francisco Is Dealing With Food Waste | World Wide Waste

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San Francisco pioneered the nation's first citywide composting program. Now the city composts and recycles more trash than it sends to the landfill, saving water, space, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Why aren't other cities doing the same?MORE WO
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Why Coconut Oil Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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Coconuts produce some of the most expensive cooking oil, selling for up to 12 times the price of canola oil in the United States. But the health benefits coconut oil devotees swear by are hotly contested, and the American Heart Association even recommende
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Why Bonsai Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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Bonsai is an artform that requires years of training, and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 International bonsai Convention a tree was on sale for one hundred million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered comple
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The Invisible Creatures That Keep You Alive!

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Try Audible today: http://www.audible.com/ok “I Contain Multitudes” by Ed Yong http://amzn.to/2aE5rlf ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: Fujimura, Kei E., et al. "House dust
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Meet The Man Who Shoots At Birds All Day To Keep Them Off A Toxic Pit | World Wide Waste

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If migrating species land on the Berkeley Pit for more than a few hours, they get cooked from the inside out. Now, miners use a rifle, drones, and lasers to scare the birds away.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution |
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An Onion Soup Recipe from 1801!

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We dipped into the archives today to resurrect an 1801 recipe for a delicious onion soup. The flavors in this soup are wonderful and it goes great with toast. A perfect dish as we move into the fall season! Next week we launch Season 9 of 18th Century Coo
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How The Worlds Oldest Hat Shop Has Stayed In Business For Nearly 350 Years | Still Standing

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Lock & Co. Hatters in London has been designing and selling high quality hats since 1676. It has served celebrities and royalty throughout history, withstood a bombing in WWII, and now survived the Covid-19 pandemic which was the first time in history it
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Taylor Swift - I'm Only Me When I'm With You

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Music video by Taylor Swift performing I'm Only Me When I'm With You. (C) 2008 Big Machine Records, LLC Exclusive Merch: https://store.taylorswift.com Follow Taylor Swift Online Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/taylorswift Facebook: http://www.facebook
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Are We Running Out of Vanilla? — Speaking of Chemistry

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Vanilla is so common, some people use it as a diss. But watch out. This beloved bean may become a rarity. Read more: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i36/problem-vanilla.html ↓↓More info and references below↓↓ Special thanks to My Green Pets for sharing the
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Trying To Create an AI Tom Scott (on a $100 budget)

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Check out Jordan's channel! https://youtube.com/jordanharrod - or start with her video on AI diagnosis of coughing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqXcLF8vVH4 or how deepfakes have fingerprints: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lnEst2nojA And, please don
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Inspect An Insect

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There are more insects in the world than any other kind of animal! In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi and Squeaks show you how to identify an insect, in three easy steps! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on
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Playing Card Machine Gun- Card Throwing Trick Shots

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Hide yo kids, hide yo celery. Get started with 6 meals free 2 free meals in each of your first 3 HelloFresh boxes. Go to https://bit.ly/2S99R70 and enter markrober60 for a total of $60 off.Rick's video (learn to throw cards): https://youtu.be/C_x9j40iO1oM
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Hot Wheels STUNT RACE- Slow Mo (2500 FPS)

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This is the Hot Wheels race of my childhood dreams. It's a little different of a vid for me but I wanted to learn how to film like the pros.Learn more about your actual DNA from 23andMe here: https://23andme.com/MarkRoberCheck Robert's behind the scenes v
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How Avocado Waste Is Turned Into Plastic | World Wide Waste

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Last year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados - leaving behind mounds of inedible pits. Now a company in Mexico created a method to transform avocado waste into bioplastic - which breaks down fast and requires less fossil fuels to produce.MORE WOR
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Why Chiso Kimonos Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider

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Kimonos are known for being expensive, and a kimono from the Japanese brand Chiso is one of the most expensive you can buy. One kimono takes around 20 artisans over six months to make, and it can cost over $10,000. We followed the process of creating a ha
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How Used Chopsticks Are Turned Into Tables, Tiles, And Other Furniture | World Wide Waste

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People around the world discard at least 80 billion pairs of chopsticks every year. ChopValue, a Canadian company, wants to give those wood utensils a second life as shelves, furniture, and countertops.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Banana Waste Is Turn
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Why This Booming Vegan Ice Cream Business Struggles To Find Investors

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The founders of the vegan ice cream brand Kub need investors in order to meet soaring demand. Like many other Black entrepreneurs, they face systemic racism and other hurdles when trying to scale.Editor's note: This story was shot in August 2020. MORE BUS
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Inside The First Amazon Go Store

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Here's what it's like inside Amazon's cashier-less store. Amazon Go has no checkout lines, cashiers, or registers. The store is located in Seattle, right near Amazon's campus. They sell prepared foods and grocery staples. There's also a small selection of
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The Science of Fireworks!

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A brief history of the modern firework. Help us write subtitles for thislecture: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_video?v=rmtK2BgmGCw Professor Chris Bishop, presenter of the 2008 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, gives a family lecture on the history
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Why Oil Paint Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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Oil paint is simple. At its most basic, its just a mixture of oil and pigment.But depending on the color and quality, a liter of this paint could cost you $285 to $1,100.While the rise of oil paint is associated with the Renaissance, paintings using poppy
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Cheesemaking In The Early 19th Century

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We have a very special episode today! Deanna Berkemeier, from Genesee Country Village & Museum in Mumford, NY, walks us through the process of making cheese from scratch. Deanna is a master at the art of Cheesemaking. We hope you enjoy this! If you're eve
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Why Stetson Cowboy Hats Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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Stetson cowboy hats are an iconic American accessory. The popular Skyline style will cost you $245, while other premium varieties can set you back $5,000. Over the years, famous figures like President Ronald Reagan and Beyonce have worn Stetsons, further
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How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution | World Wide Waste

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A startup in India makes cement tiles using the black carbon that causes smog. But can new building materials help clear the air in a country with some of the world's worst pollution?MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity
Meet Some Of The Last Papyrus Makers In Egypt Keeping A 5,000-Year-Old Craft Alive | Still Standing

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Papyrus paper originated in ancient Egypt. Today, just one village still makes the paper, but after a year without tourists, workers are struggling to keep their doors open.Saied and Atef do not have websites for their businesses. They sell their products
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How Books Are Handmade At The Last Printing Press Of Its Kind In The US | Still Standing

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Arion Press is the last printing press in the US where books are handmade from start to finish. Using machines and techniques that date back to the 1800s, these books can take years to make and cost up to $10,000 to buy. Set against the tech hub backdrop
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How Rotting Vegetables Make Electricity | World Wide Waste

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Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food gets thrown away. But instead of sending unsold vegetables to a landfill, the Bowenpally market converts them into biogas. Its a clean energy source that powers buildings, streetlights, and a kitchen that serves 800 me
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70% Of The World's Footballs Come From This City | Big Business

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We go inside a football factory in Sialkot, Pakistan, a city that produces nearly 70% of the world's footballs, but has suffered a drop in new orders during the pandemic.MORE BIG BUSINESS VIDEOS:How 10 Million Vaccine Doses A Day Could Be Shipped From Chi
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How Elon Musk Makes And Spends His $20.1 Billion

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Elon Musk has a net worth of close to $20 billion. As CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Musk is an influential entrepreneur in the world of tech. Here's how he makes and spends his fortune.Join BI Prime for $1/month for 3 months here: https://www.businessinsider.c
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Why Are Wine Bottles Usually Green?

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Most wine bottles are green. Is it because they're pretty? Or do they protect the booze juice inside somehow? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/winemaking.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitte
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How Plastic Made With Algae Can Clean Waterways | World Wide Waste

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A tech startup can turn harmful algae into plastic foam, which could help clean up waterways and reduce demand for plastic. Mixing algae into plastic also traps carbon inside the products, which could be an important tool for fighting climate change. We w
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How 3.5 Million Oysters Are Harvested At This Virginia Farm Every Year | Big Business

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Located on Virginias Mobjack Bay, this aquaculture farm is one of the largest on the East Coast. We went inside Ward Oyster Company to see how it harvests 3.5 million oysters every year bringing them from algae tanks to your plate.MORE BIG BUSINESS VIDEOS
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The Pumps That Must Run Forever, Or Part Of Germany Floods

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The Ruhr Valley, in north-west Germany, is an industrial coal-mining area. And because of that kilometre-deep mining, parts of it have sunk, the drainage patterns have changed: and now, if the pumps of Emschergenossenschaft ever stop, quite a few towns an
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What Happens To NYCs 3.2 Million Tons Of Trash | Big Business

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New York City is one of the most wasteful cities in the world. But none of its trash is actually processed in NYC. It's sent to waste-to-energy facilities and landfills as far away as Ohio and South Carolina. It takes a vast network of sanitation workers,
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5 Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In The World | Big Business | Business Insider

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At the center of many billion-dollar industries are workers that risk their lives making, mining, and moving our products. From scaling palm trees for acai to mining sulfur in an active volcano, these workers make little profit for their risky work. We di
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How Bricks Made From Milk Cartons Can Help Typhoon Victims | World Wide Waste | Business Insider

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One of the world's largest carton manufacturers is trying to reclaim some of the 192 billion containers it makes every year. It's working with Thai schoolchildren to turn milk cartons into bricks and roofing sheets that can benefit victims of natural disa
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The Physics Of Drifting, Explained

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Car drifting is both a pastime and profession. For hobbyists and professionals, the basic principles of drifting are the same. Toss the car sideways and hang on. We wanted to take a deeper look into the activity. We asked Leona Chin, a professional motors
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Inside Hong Kong’s cage homes

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When houses are the size of parking spaces. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Borders newsletter: http://www.vox.com/borders-email W
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Young Inventor Makes Bricks From Plastic Trash | World Wide Waste

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Presented by BASFA company in Nairobi wants to install bricks made from plastic trash across Kenyas capital. Could they become a solution for a country where 90% of roads have never been paved? And are roads made from plastic really a good idea?MORE WORLD
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Why Food Commercials Cost Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars | Big Business | Business Insider

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It takes dozens of people, expensive robots, and fancy cameras to bring a fast food commercial to life. But they use real food on set, so they work against the clock to film each take before it starts to wilt. We visit The Garage in Brooklyn, New York, to
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Gabriel Faur on the Theremin

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The theremin is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist. It is named after its inventor, Léon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.Gabriel Fauré shows the full potential of this very cool
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Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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From finishing each piece with a glossy shine to cutting down blocks of wood by hand it takes over 200 artisans to craft just one Steinway grand piano. Steinway is one of the most famous piano brands in the world, and depending on the model, it can be one
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Backyard Squirrelympics 3.0- The Summer Games

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I gave up on trying to battle my squirrels... but what if they battled each other? Acorns helps you save and invest for your future. Ready to grow your oak? Sign up today at http://acorns.com/roberSpecial thanks to my two favorite Jimmys (Kimmel and MrBea
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Sneakers Made With Plastic Bags Cost $100 | World Wide Waste

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Thaely, a new footwear company, gets its name from the Hindi word for plastic bags. The company says every pair of Y2K Pro sneakers contains 10 bags and 12 bottles. Founder Ashay Bhave, 23, says his business is already profitable.See more here: https://th
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Flip-Flops Made From Plants And Algae Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution | World Wide Waste

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Researchers at the University of California San Diego have figured out how to turn algae into flip flops. They founded a startup to sell the shoe, but face a challenge in getting their invention mass produced: There aren't enough algae farms to support th
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How The $30 Million 'Super Scooper' Plane Was Built To Fight Wildfires

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This $30 million Super Scooper is the only plane in the world that was designed specifically to fight wildfires. The aircraft performs a dangerous dive down to a body of water, scoops up 1,400 gallons of water in 12 seconds, and drops its load of water on
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Tiny Extremophiles Living in Rocks!

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In freezing cold sand, a burning hot mine, or even inside solid rock – these extremophiles live anywhere that you wouldn’t want to live. What are they? How can they live in such extreme places? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becom
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Human Hair Mats Clean Oil Spills. Why Don't Big Companies Use Them? | World Wide Waste

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Most big oil spills are cleaned using chemicals or mats made with petroleum. One nonprofit uses human hair, which can soak up around five times its weight in oil, as an eco-friendly alternative. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How 7.5 Million Pounds Of Dona
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Are We Really 99% Chimp?

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Why Is Blue So Rare In Nature?

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Duh, except for the sky… and the ocean… Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Among living things, the color blue is oddly rare. Blue rocks, blue sky, blue water, sure. But blue animals? They
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Animal Track Detective!

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Maybe you've seen animal tracks in the mud after a rainy day, but did you know that you can study these tracks to learn all kinds of things about the animals that made them? Grab your detective hat and join Jessi to find out how! ---------- Like SciShow?
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Inspiring man born without arms or legs - Nick Vujicic | 60 Minutes Australia

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In 2008, reporter Peter Overton met the inspirational Nick Vujicic. Born without arms or legs, this incredible Australian has defied all odds to become a successful motivational speaker. Nick spends his time spreading a message of hope all over the world
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The Place Where Time Flows Backwards

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Watch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.People all around the world tend to represent time via space, but theres no consensus on which way time goes.PREORDER OUR F
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Don't Worry About That Asteroid That Might Hit This Year | SciShow News

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Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free! Try it here: https://skl.sh/scishow-16That asteroid the headlines have been warning people about isn't likely to actually hit us, and scientists might have solve
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Inside Italy's $1 Billion Marble Mountains

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A slab of Carrara marble can cost up to $400 per square meter. The luxury stone comes the Apuan Alps, a mountain range in northern Tuscany that stretches for 58 km and reaches 2,000 meters high. The Carrara quarries have produced more marble than any othe
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How 215,000 Meals Are Made For The Super Bowl

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From kitchens deep within Miami Hard Rock Stadium, a culinary staff of 3,000 people are dishing out all the food for Super Bowl LIV. Chefs are flown in from all over the country to help feed 215,000 of football's biggest fans. They're hustling non-stop to
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Why Its So Hard To Recycle Styrofoam and Polystyrene | World Wide Waste

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Many people think Styrofoam or polystyrene foam can't be recycled. It can, but because the product is mostly air, it's hard to do it profitably. One company in Mexico City figured out how.CORRECTION: A previous version of this video incorrectly stated tha
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How Elon Musk's 700 MPH Hyperloop Concept Could Become The Fastest Way To Travel

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Countries in Europe and Asia are filled with high-speed bullet trains, bringing passengers from Paris to London or Tokyo to Kyoto within 2.5 hours. But hyperloops could bring passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 45 minutes. Elon Musk introduced
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How 1.5 Million Aloe Vera Leaves Are Harvested A Week | Big Business

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From sunburn soothers to skincare, aloe vera products are growing in popularity. Today, the industry is worth $625 million. But some aloe vera products on the market have been found to contain no traces of aloe at all. So how can we spot the real aloe ver
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How NASA Drives The $144 Million Vehicle That Transports Rocket Ships | What It Takes

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Before a rocket can blast off into space, it must travel 4.2 miles from the Vehicle Assembly Building to the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. That's where NASA's crawler-transporters come in. They're the largest self-powered vehicles on the planet, a
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What Does Your Birthday Say About You? The Seasonal Birth Effect

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Does the month you were born in determine whether you’re right handed, or a smoker, or short-sighted? No, we’re not talking astrology, but something called the seasonal birth effect. But can even that be trusted? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The s
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Strange But True! 21 Unbelievable Historical Facts

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Historical facts that sound totally unbelievable but are 100% true. Mind = blown. These are some of the craziest events, facts and figures throughout history. File under: Catnip for history buffs. We got the idea for this from Reddit, but we've also done
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The real reason American health care is so expensive

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Hint: single-payer won’t fix America’s health care spending. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Americans don't drive up the price by consuming more health care. They don't visit the doctor more than other developed countries: http://internati
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From the Cambrian Explosion to the Great Dying

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You can go to https://Audible.com/Eons or text “Eons” to 500-500 to get started today with your 30-day trial membership with a free audiobook The first era of our current eon, the Paleozoic Era, is probably the most deceptively fascinating time in Earth’s
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Fuel is cheap. Why are we still paying to check bags?

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Airlines are making a fortune on fees, but it's not ALL bad for consumers. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In The United States, checked baggage fees were introduced in 2008. Since then, ancillary fees for airline travel have become a signi
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Great Museums of Havana: Curious about Cuba (webisode)

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A preview of Great MuseumsTV's episode featuring the museums of Cuba, including the City of old Havana - a living museum - which aired on public television stations in December 2008. GREAT MUSEUMS OF HAVANA: CURIOUS ABOUT CUBA -- narrated by Mariel Heming
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How Instant Ramen Became An Instant Success | Billion Dollar Breakthrough

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In 1958 Momofuku Ando developed a new food with the goal to help end hunger in Japan. You might be surprised to hear that that food was instant ramen. But every day, an estimated 290 million people eat instant noodles. Instant ramen and Cup Noodles have b
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How This Action Sports Star Built His Own Prosthetic Leg

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In 2008, Monster Mike Schultz, a pro snowmobile racer, had his left leg amputated above the knee. Seven months later, he was zooming around on a dirt bike wearing a prosthetic leg that he designed and built himself. Today, the action sports star is at the

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