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A non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States, with some member stations available over the air and by cable in Canada.
 
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Headline Tag: Television Rating: Good Hits: 529 Comments: 0 Bullying, Trolling & Free Speech Bullying, Trolling & Free Speech OFFBOOK/PBS The internet is a powerful tool for communication, but it can sometimes be a double-edged sword. As most of us have seen or experienced, the internet can bring out the worst behavior in people, highlighting some of the cruelest and most hurtful aspects of humanity. Issues such as bullying online and trolling have garnered a lot of attention recently, prompting questions about who does, and should, regulate the internet, and what free speech means online. Featuring: Alice Marwick, Professor at Fordham University Whitney Phillips, Lecturer at New York University Andy Sellars, Berkman Center For Internet & Society, Harvard University User: Curtius May 13, 2013 7:34 AM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 37 Comments: 0 Debating the Second Amendment Debating the Second Amendment With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know (http://www.pbs.org/wnet/need-to-know/) examines the history of the Second Amendment and how it shapes the discussion today. Ray Suarez anchors a panel including: George Mason Law School professor Joyce Lee Malcolm, former New York Times foreign correspondent and editor Craig Whitney, and Fordham University history professor Saul Cornell. User: Curtius Apr 29, 2013 12:09 PM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Ok Hits: 593 Comments: 0 Fred Rogers: Look for the Helpers Fred Rogers: Look for the Helpers When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping. - Fred Rogers Apr 18, 2013 8:40 AM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Good Hits: 1410 Comments: 1 How Much Would Call of Duty Cost? How Much Would Call of Duty Cost? MATH UPDATE: The bullets would only be .000000006% the weight of Earth. I accidentally wrote the number down wrong. HOWEVER, the weight of those bullets would be more than all of humanity (286,670,377,840kg)!! Thanks for the reminder, Magnolia Lautzenhiser! ;) Realtime Black Ops 2 Stats: http://goo.gl/mqJA0 Article about the cost of a soldier: http://goo.gl/fW06c US Army Financial Documents: http://goo.gl/cZE8l Department of Defense's Ammunition Budget 2013: http://goo.gl/prI7G US Government Budgets: http://goo.gl/kBVF5 Cost of War tracker: http://goo.gl/JC9DN Video Game sales charts: http://goo.gl/wGlUd Footage of a Tomahawk Launching: http://goo.gl/Q0P9j Idea Channel Video: http://bit.ly/10Zuobf User: Curtius Apr 15, 2013 3:50 AM
Permanent Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 193 Comments: 0 NOVA: The Bible's Buried Secrets NOVA: The Bible's Buried Secrets An archeological detective story traces the origins of the Hebrew Bible. In this landmark two-hour special, NOVA takes viewers on a scientific journey that began 3,000 years ago and continues today. The film presents the latest archeological scholarship from the Holy Land to explore the beginnings of modern religion and the origins of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. This archeological detective story tackles some of the biggest questions in biblical studies: Where did the ancient Israelites come from? Who wrote the Bible, when, and why? How did the worship of one God—the foundation of modern Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—emerge? Aired November 18, 2008 on PBS User: Curtius Apr 10, 2013 3:45 AM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 56 Comments: 0 Hoverboard | PBS Online Film Festival 2013 Hoverboard | PBS Online Film Festival 2013 Watch "Hoverboard," a short fiction film about an imaginative young girl and her teddy bear on a quest to travel in time after watching "Back to the Future Part II." Presented by Vision Maker Media (http://www.nativetelecom.org/) User: spam_vigilante Apr 5, 2013 5:50 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 28 Comments: 0 'Midwife' Cast on Birth Scenes, Bedside Manner 'Midwife' Cast on Birth Scenes, Bedside Manner The popular British drama 'Call the Midwife' is now in its second season airing Sundays on PBS. Its cast talks about pretending to deliver babies and what their bedside manner is like in real life. (April 4) Apr 5, 2013 12:03 AM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Amazing Hits: 1452 Comments: 1 What If The Sun Disappeared? What If The Sun Disappeared? Check out MinuteEarth: http://bit.ly/Xkxwmu Become a Vsaucer: http://bit.ly/POIaN7 For cool things every day: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Tools & Links: Gravitational force calculator: http://www.wsanford.com/~wsanford/calculators/gravity-calculator.html Solar Scope: http://www.solarsystemscope.com/ Gravity simulator: http://www.nowykurier.com/toys/gravity/gravity.html Celestia (3D space simulator): http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ Quantum Tunneling (MinutePhysics): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTodS8hkSDg Gravitational force between people: http://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/15q9tx/which_has_more_gravitational_pull_on_me_girl/ How the sun might ACTUALLY die [VIDEO]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21RkSui1cG8 Sun disappearance links: http://www.popsci.com/node/24698 http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2010/07/12/q-a-how-long-would-we-have-if/ http://unitedcats.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/what-would-happen-if-the-sun-disappeared/ http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php?number=707 http://www.newscientist.com/blog/lastword/2004/05/put-that-light-out.html http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?p=4079676 Light travel-time between planets: http://www.pbs.org/seeinginthedark/astronomy-topics/light-as-a-cosmic-time-machine.html Ahad (light from galaxy): http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090709115119/firstarktoalphacentauri/images/7/76/Ahads_constant_refereed_paper.pdf A Pail of Air STORY: http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/0743498747/0743498747___6.htm Hydrothermal vents VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaUcJ3CdTSE Extremophiles in general: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremophile Neil Degrasse Tyson book that includes a discussion of Earth's geothermally resiliant life: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Black-Hole-Cosmic-Quandaries/dp/0393330168 MUSIC BY: http://www.YouTube.com/JakeChudnow User: runarounddead Apr 1, 2013 12:54 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: Ok Hits: 71 Comments: 1 PBS Nature - Intro PBS Nature - Intro To celebrate Nature's 25th year, PBS asked Tonal to create a new original theme for the show. User: KeyserSosay Mar 8, 2013 6:40 AM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 121 Comments: 0 American Experience: Silicon Valley American Experience: Silicon Valley In 1957, decades before Steve Jobs dreamed up Apple or Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, a group of eight brilliant young men defected from the Shockley Semiconductor Company in order to start their own transistor business. Their leader was 29-year-old Robert Noyce, a physicist with a brilliant mind and the affability of a born salesman who would co-invent the microchip -- an essential component of nearly all modern electronics today, including computers, motor vehicles, cell phones and household appliances. Feb 17, 2013 11:42 AM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Amazing Hits: 619 Comments: 0 Talented 12 Year Old Violinist Plays with the Chicago Symphony Talented 12 Year Old Violinist Plays with the Chicago Symphony AARON performs Lalo Symphonie Espagnole with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, televised live on PBS in 1989. Feb 13, 2013 11:02 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: Ok Hits: 119 Comments: 0 Ferrets: The Pursuit of Excellence | PBS Ferrets: The Pursuit of Excellence | PBS LOL User: KeyserSosay Feb 1, 2013 2:25 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 74 Comments: 0 Real News: Obama Admin. Fails to Prosecute Banking Fraud to 'Save the System' Real News: Obama Admin. Fails to Prosecute Banking Fraud to 'Save the System' James S. Henry commenting on PBS documentary "The Untouchables": If one of these institutions was indicted and made an example of, it would have a profound affect on the whole industry - but Obama raises money on Wall St.. From The Real News. Jan 29, 2013 7:04 AM
Unmoderated Tag: Television Rating: No Votes Hits: 80 Comments: 0 White House Hangout with Vice President Joe Biden on Reducing Gun Violence White House Hangout with Vice President Joe Biden on Reducing Gun Violence Vice President Biden participates in a "Fireside Hangout" -- a 21st century take on FDR's famous radio addresses -- to talk about reducing gun violence. The hangout was hosted by Google and moderated by Hari Sreenivasan of PBS NewsHour. Other participants included Guy Kawasaki and Philip DeFranco. January 24, 2013. Jan 24, 2013 1:02 PM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Good Hits: 34377 Comments: 9 David Attenborough: The Lyrebird David Attenborough: The Lyrebird In April 2006, to celebrate naturalist David Attenborough's 80th birthday, the public were asked to vote on their favourite of his television moments. This clip of the lyrebird was voted number one. A Lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds, most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment. User: spam_vigilante May 31, 2006 4:29 AM
 
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