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Teaching Adoptive Parents to Care for Natural Hair
Discover the heartwarming journey of Styles for Kids, a non-profit empowering transracial adoptive families by providing essential hair care services, education, and resources.
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Where Veteran Horses Retire After They’ve Served
Embark on an emotional journey with Quincy, a distinguished caisson horse of the Old Guard, as he transitions from a life of military service to a well-deserved retirement. Meet George, a veteran with a patriotic heart, who opens his...
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How Government Affects Us
Dr. Forrester explains how state government functions, and lists some of the public services it provides through tax revenue. She talks about members of the community and how common citizens can make important changes. She closes by...
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Romeo and Juliet 1.3 Word Nerd: "Nurse"
This video discusses the historical evolution of the term "nurse," tracing its origins from Latin to its modern usage. The conversation sheds light on linguistic shifts and societal changes surrounding caregiving roles throughout history.
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The Trombone and the Cows, A Dairy Farmer's Unusual Concert Audience
Discover how Ed, a dairy farmer in Live Oak, Florida, uses his trombone to connect with and soothe his herd of cows.
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Macbeth 4.1 Interview: Macbeth
This video delves into Macbeth's intense meeting with the witches in Act 4, Scene 1, where he seeks knowledge of the future despite the potential consequences. The scene explores themes of power, fate, and the supernatural as Macbeth...
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The Bet That Birthed the Motion Picture, Leland Stanford, Muybridge, and a Galloping Horse
Explore the story of how a bet over a horse's gallop spurred Eadweard Muybridge to invent an early motion picture device.
Seven Dimensions
Understanding Gen Z
Understanding Gen Z is a video that provides insight into those born between 1996 and 2010. They have lived their entire lives fully connected digitally and their identity has been shaped by the digital age and a volatile global...
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are Sound | Learn Phonics | are Words | Learn to Read British Teacher
Explore the 'are' sound with Miss Phonics. Learn how to identify the sound, write the sound and read words that use the 'are' sound. The 'are' sound is a trigraph or 'special friend' because it is made up of three letters. The 'are'...
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Nicholas Piazza, 50 Years of Mastering Wigs and Hair Artistry
Nicholas Piazza reflects on his 50-year career in wig making, sharing insights from crafting high-quality wigs for a diverse clientele.
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Hamlet 1.5 Word Nerd: Secure
The word "secure" was relatively new in Elizabethan English, deriving from the Latin "se" (without) and "cura" (care, attention, or worry). Initially it meant to be without care or worry. Over time, "secure" evolved to more specifically...
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The Day Henry Met…A Mop and Bucket
Today Henry meets a mop and bucket at an Aquarium, Mop and Bucket clean everything in the Aquarium. Henry learns all about the Aquarium and what sea life and animals lives there. He also learns about the important work an Aquarist does....
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The Day Henry Met….a Bell
Henry meets a bell at the reception desk of a fancy hotel on the busiest day of the year but all the hotel staff have gone on holiday and the foyer of the hotel is full of guests who want to check in. If only there was a Hotel Manager...
Seven Dimensions
Report Writing Made Simple
Learn that the best reports are clear and structured, directed appropriately to its specific audience; Understand that a quality report contains accurate information and addresses its stated purpose (e.g. problem-solving); Write clearly...
Seven Dimensions
Give Bad News Effectively
Learn why it is important to deliver bad news effectively; Give bad news privately and personally; Be clear, succinct and honest; Be caring, supportive and willing to answer questions:
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Making Faces for the Dead
Step into the unique world of restorative art with James Edward Smith Jr., an instructor and clinical director at the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. From understanding facial anatomy to recreating celebrity faces, embark on a...
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Contadini sommersi dai debiti, ma Internet li aiuta
'Farmer friend' è un sito lanciato da due fratelli per scongiurare l'alto tasso di sucidi tra i produttori e sembra stia funzionando...
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Making Faces for the Dead
Step into the unique world of restorative art with James Edward Smith Jr., an instructor and clinical director at the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. From understanding facial anatomy to recreating celebrity faces, embark on a...
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Robots in the Kitchen: The Future of Food Service and Wine Tasting
In this video, robots developed by the University of Tokyo showcase their capabilities in the kitchen, from preparing drinks to wine tasting. The demonstration highlights how robots could potentially assist in tasks traditionally done by...
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Innovators and Dreamers: The World of Inventors
The video highlights the diverse and inspiring stories of everyday tech heads who have transformed themselves into inventors. From creating innovative solutions for pedestrian safety and portable surgical units to recyclable backpacks...
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Rosa Parks: Catalyst for Change in Civil Rights
This video focuses on Rosa Parks' active involvement in the civil rights movement. It recounts the pivotal bus incident that galvanized her commitment, her decision to leave her job for family responsibilities, and her participation in a...
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Persuasive Language: How to Influence with the Words You Choose
Words have power. And some have a lot more power than others. Indeed, some have so little that they diminish the impact of the words around them. Knowing what words do and do not have power is important, if you want to use your language...
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Use the Power of Scarcity with Integrity
Have you ever wondered why special offers have deadlines, and countdown timers have become ubiquitous on internet shops? This is what I call the ‘sale-must-end-on-Sunday’ principle, which works on our fear of missing out, due to...