Olmec objects, powerful and dynamic, were created in Mexico and Central America three thousand years ago, long before the great Maya, Teotihuacan, and Aztec civilizations. This film focuses on the twentieth-century discovery of Olmec art. Archival shots and new site footage present these objects in their archaeological context at major Olmec sites in Mexico.
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
APPETIZER Steamed Clams in Wasabi Broth with Key Lime Jonathan Eismann Pacific Time, Miami FL ENTREE Sauteed Fillet of Walleye with Tomatoes and Spring Herb Butter Ken Goff Dakota Bar & Grill St. Paul MN DESSERT Almond and Pear Tart Anne Kearney Peristyle, New Orleans LA
APPETIZER Hugo's Texas BBQ Shrimp with Maytag Blue Cheese Slaw Wendy Jordan Rosemary's Restaurant Las Vegas NV ENTREE Bacon-wrapped Beef Fillet with Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes James Leeming Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse New Orleans LA DESSERT Cayenne-spiced Peach Cobbler Bob Petersen The Grill at Hacienda del Sol Tucson AZ
Tomato Soup and Calamari by Maria Salcuni of La Tenda Rossa in San Casciano de Val, Italy. Poached and Roasted Veal Knuckle by Michel Rostang by Restaurant Michel in Paris, France. Chocolate Bars with Sesame by Meinrad Neunkirchner of Academie in Vienna, Austria.
Roasted Scallops and Braised Pork Belly with Celeriac Puree and Rosemary Sauce by Tom Aikens of Pied a Terre in London, England. Squab with Grapes by Jean-Pierre Billoux of Pre aux Clercs in Dijon, France. Sour Cream Souffle with Chocolate Sauce and Strawberries by Sissy Sonnleitner of Landhaus Kellerwand in Kotschach-Mauthen, Austria.
Spring Roll with Lamb Sweetbreads and Three Pepper Sauces by Heinz Hanner of Kronprinz Mayerling in Vienna, Austria. Sweet and Sour Opakapaka by Sam Choy of Sam Choy's Restaurants of Hawaii in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii HI. Custard with Anise and Caramel Autumn Fruits by Ada Concaro of Tomo Uno in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Lobster Salad with Fine Herbs by Christian Willer of La Palme d'Or, Hotel Martinez in Cannes, France. Venison and Tyroleon Ham Cordon Bleu with Pumpkin and Celery Mayonnaise by Christian Domschitz of Restaurant Walter Bauer in Vienna, Austria. Chocolate Coffee Cup by Benoit Blin of Le Manoir aux Quat Saisons in Great Milton, England.
Corn Fritters with Pineapple Chile Sauce Nancy Weiss, The Amerian Grill, Phoenix AZ Pheasant San Xavier Molly McCall, The White Dove, Tucson AZ Chimichangas with Green Chili Sauce, and Sweat Hot Chili Gary Darling, Aunt Chilada's, Phoenix AZ Strawberry Shortcake Rex Hale, Brennan's, Houston TX
APPITIZER * Stone Crab Cakes with Curried Potatoes and Thai Butter Michael McSweeny Dux, The Peabody - Orlando, Orlando FL ENTREE * Pecan Flour-dusted Soft-shell Crab with Roasted Garlic-Tomato Butter John Currence City Grocery, Oxford MS DESSERT Cardamom Cake with Saffron Ice Cream Anoosh Shariat Shariats, Louisville KY
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
1.) 600 - Li Yan Chu Writes the First Account of a North American Exploration- Li Yan Chu, an historian during China's Sui Dynasty, wrote about China, the Middle Kingdom, which came together as an empire during the Qin Dynasty, and China's first great explorer Hwui Shan, who came to America 1300 years before the first Chinatowns were founded on America's west coast by Cantonese speaking Chinese. 2.) 1823 - Chinese Entrepreneur Hung Tai Introduces Sugar Mills to Hawaii- Hung Tai, a Chinese entrepreneur, brought sugar mills, to Hawaii, also known as the Hawaiian Islands. 3.) 1850 - Yee Fung Cheung Pioneers California's Gold Rush- During the gold rush, Yee Feung Cheung, fleeing the Taiping Rebellion in China, came to the California goldfields, which the Chinese called Gun Sam, but later practiced tradtional Chinese medicine and cured Governor Leland Stanford's wife. 4.) 1851 - Chinese Invention Revolutionizes Gold Mining- Chinese miners revolutionized goldmining when they invented the rocker box, also known as the Chinese rocker box.
Leslie travels from the 12th century world of astronomy to the Apollo moon launch- es. We take a Behind the Scenes look at rare artifacts from the planetarium's archives. We see the hands-on NASA control center, the Gemini space capsule and meet Capt. James Lovell, Command- er of the ill fated Apollo 13 mission.
ABDUL NASSER - PART 2 - As President of Egypt in the 1960s, Gamal Abdul Nasser was determined to modernize and improve his people's standard of living, and increased spending on arts and culture. AMELIA EARHART - She was in her early 20s when a World War I ace in a Toronto flying exhibition flew his plane directly at her and a friend in an attempt to scare them. Earhart stood her ground and later credited the moment with awakening her passion for flying. GEORGE LUCAS - The accolades just keep coming for film great George Lucas, who's built a billion dollar motion picture empire on the back of his most famous film, 'Star Wars,' originally released in 1977. ANNIKA SORENSTAM - One of the most successful women players in the history of golf was Sweden's Annika Sorenstam; she was born in 1970 and cut her golfing teeth at the Bro Balsta Golf Course in Stockholm. GRACE KELLY - Until her tragically early death at the age of 52, Grace Kelly led a life that read like the perfect fairytale. She was born to a prominent and wealthy Philadelphia family in November 1929 and attended the prestigious Ravenhill Academy.
Since 1995, Bill Gates has been either the wealthiest or one of the wealthiest people in the world- not bad for someone who's last full-time work day at Microsoft was in 2008. He remains as Chairman of Microsoft and created the position of Chief Software Architect for himself with the company so he could also pursue philanthropic challenges, including scientific research programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which he and his wife established in 2000. The success story of this software icon began back in the late seventies with a college friend, Paul Allen, launching the Windows operating system, and the rest, as they say, is history.
Start with a look at Wales and Cornwall. After exploring the capital, Cardiff, experience the West country regions of Bristol, Stonehenge and Bath.
The history of Jewish Americans as well as their culture, people and accomplishments are presented in this first program of Jewish American Achievement. Chapter List 1.) 1654 - The First Jewish Pioneers Arrive in the New World - The Jews' original homeland was Israel in the Middle East, but during the Diaspora they were forced to move throughout Europe; eventually Sephardic Jews from Spain and Portugal, fleeing religious persecution, came to New Amsterdam, now New York City, where led by men like Asser Levy, they at last obtained civil rights and founded the first Synagogue, Shreath Israel. 2.) 1714 - Luis Moses Gomez Starts Thriving Fur Trade - Luis Gomez, founded the Gomez Mill House, center of New York's fur trading business with American Indians; and he also received a Denization Document for the colony of New York, giving him the same rights as English colonists, allowing him to own land. 3.) 1778 - Jewish Americans Aid the American Revolution - Haym Salomon, Isaac Franks, Aaron Lopez, were three of many Jewish Americans who having achieved equality, freedom of releigion, and economic success, fought for the War for Independence, the American Revolutionary War waged by the thirteen colonies and led by George Washington. 4.) 1819 - Rebecca Gratz Founds the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society - Rebecca Gratz, the first Jewish American feminist, not only founded the charity institution, the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society, she was reputed to be the model for Sir Walter Scott's Jewish maiden Rebecca in, Ivanhoe and would help open the door for the 20th century's women's rights movement. 5.) 1843 - B'nai B'rith is Founded - B'nai B'rith, a Jewish humanaitarian service organization, is one of the oldest fraternal organizations in the U.S.and was present at the founding of the United Nations in 1945. 6.) 1844 - David Levy Yulee is the First Jewish American U.S. Senator - David Levy Yulee, founder of the Yulee railroad in Florida was the first Jewish Senator and opened the door for Jewish Americans, which would ultimately lead to Senator Joe Lieberman being the first Jewish American on a national ticket for vice president.
Just like at home, people at work often have trouble getting along. Shawn will speak with an industrial psychologist and learn how she helps with conflicts and other problems in the workplace. People are blogging about every subject you can think of nowadays. Alecsa will talk with a lifestyle blogger who?ll share with us how she got her start in this popular business. Plus, Shawn will visit an airport where he meets a man who merged his love of aviation with his interest in business and management into a career as the Director of Airport Operations.
Broward Teen News- Cooper City Edition- Stories include Peaceful Ridge, Cost Of Living, Special Olympics, Senior Ceramics, Mona Creative Art, Bill 49, End Of An Era, BikeBox, Diwali, Fruits in Cahoots, Westchester Eats, and De La Flor Florist 4/25/24
Local students match wits as Marjory Stoneman Douglas High plays Monarch High in S. Fla's high school TV quiz show. Hosted by Lisa Lee.
Sports Zone - Spotlight on Tennis... Sports Zone tackles one of the world's most popular sports. Tennis takes the big stage as we interview Jack Heimowitz from Western HS, Pablo Alunnicobo from Cypress Bay HS, and Aarav Bansal from Cypress Bay HS. Guests: Brandon Graham Jack Heimowitz Pablo Alunnicobo Aarav Bansal
Sports Zone - Spotlight on Tennis... Sports Zone tackles one of the world's most popular sports. Tennis takes the big stage as we interview Joseph Giron from West Broward HS, Luciana Marcano from Flanagan HS, Melvin Ayebah from Flanagan HS, and Loreena Bailey from Nova HS. Guests: Brandon Graham Joseph Giron Luciana Marcano Melvin Ayebah Loreena Bailey
Pan-seared Salmon with Herb Crust on Porridge Pancake by Eric Deblonde of Four Seasons Hotel in London, England. Roast Pork by Olivier Ramos of Fresca's in Bermuda. Creme Brulee with Caramelized Mangoes and Mango Puree by Patrick Pomares of La Cote Saint Jacques in Joigny, France.
APPETIZER Croustillant of Dungeness Crab Thomas Kovacs Pike Street Cafe, Sheraton Seattle Seattle WA ENTREE Oak-fired Butterflied Leg of Lamb Salad with Griddled Corn Cakes and Chipotle BBQ Glaze Bradley Ogden One Market/Lark Street Inn, San Francisco CA DESSERT Calvados Souffle in an Apple with Cider Sabayon Darryl Mickler Disney-MGM Studio, Lake Buena Vista FL
Aquacotta: Porcini Broth with Polenta--Jody Adams, Michela's Cambridge, MA; Stuffed Quail and Peppered Beef Tenderloin--Hans Schadler, Williamsburg Inn Williamsburg, VA; Marble Fudge Brownies--Michael Romano, Union Square Cafe,New York, NY
APPITIZER Shrimp and Plantain Torte Guillermo Veloso Yuca Restaurant, Miami Beach FL ENTREE Grilled Yellowfin Tuna with Ratatouille Risotto, Grilled Shallots, and Red Wine-Morel Sauce Wally Joe KC's Restaurant, Cleveland MS DESSERT * Warm Center Chocolate Pyramid Cake Gene Bjorklund Aubergine, Memphis TN
Chimayo Cocktail Arturo Jaramillo Rancho de Chimayo Chimayo NM Huevos Rancheros with Green Chile Sauce Manuel J. Aragon, Rancho de Chimayo Chimayo NM Enchiladas Verdes Jack Laurenzo Ninfa's, Houston TX and Flan Mary Santos, Ninfa's, Houston TX Sopaipillas and Natilla Josie Ortiz and Kate Abeyta Rancho de Chimayo, Chimayo NM
Keep your pet healthy! In this episode of Take Paws, we?ll learn about the importance of having lab work done for your pet. We?ll check out a training class for the youngest of our canine pals and we? ll hang out with a photographer who gets that picture-perfect pet shot every time! Guests: MONICA SASTOQUE, LISA MENDHEIM, HOLLY BLAKNEY, CPDT-KA, CHRISTINE GESCHWILL
This episode of Dateline Health is about the state of healthcare today and some tips for staying healthy. Guests: Kayvan Amini, D.O., FACC
Jamaica is a tropical island state. Its unvarying year round warm temperature coaxes a wealth of fruits and vegetables from the rich earth and beautiful trees. It is said "to starve here you must be a lazy man, one who can no be bothered to raise his arm to pluck a prize." Its complex background, fusing Spanish and English colonial rule with enslaved West Africans and immigrants from India, China, Germany, Scotland, Ireland and the Middle East has created unique religious and culinary traditions and helped to forget its contribution to world culture.
Goa, lush and beautiful, with an 80-mile coastline. Highlights include: Basilica of Bom Jesus, housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier; a cashew farm and distillery; learn how explorer Vasco de Gama found his way around the Cape of Good Hope.
A poetic and witty French swordsman with a very prominent proboscis loves a beautiful woman, but he is fearful of declaring his feelings because of his unfortunate facial feature, which forces him to express himself through another man. ( Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, Morris Carnovsky, Ralph Clanton, Virginia Farmer )
Chris delights in appraising a 1922 Pierce-Arrow and a 1936 Dirt Track Sprint Car; Tom puts a big number on a rare 1957 Chrysler 300C; Ben offers an agreeable number on a 1947 Ford Woodie Wagon.
Carla and Bill Heller talk about their many projects and their happy marriage. Guests: Carla Heller Bill Heller Shari Upbin Bill Hirschman Margery Lowe Karen Stephens
Getting ready for kindergarten marks a significant milestone in a child's journey of growth and development. It encompasses not only academic readiness but also social and emotional preparedness, laying the groundwork for their formal education. More than just a step into the world of letters and numbers, kindergarten serves as a crucial period for holistic development. Guests: Lori Canning Lori Turner Allan Madrid Renee Jaffe
Mr. Drysdale convinces his self-absorbed stepson Sonny to date Elly May to Mrs. Drysdale's consternation, while Granny and Jed make preparations for Thanksgiving
It's pandemonium when eleven stray dogs invade the courthouse. The boys have do find out what to do with them before a state investigator arrives to do an audit.
Inspector Leduque comes from New Orleans to Virginia City to take Ben Cartwright back for a 20 year murder. When Ben declares publicly that he is withdrawing from the Governor's race, the townsfolk are upset not just about this but Little Joe has also been accused of gunning down Leduque's deputy in cold blood.
About to set out on a cattle drive, Ben hires a young drifter named Sam Jackson as one of his drovers. What he doesn't know is that Jackson is really outlaw Johnny Logan, who signed on to the drive because he knew it was going to pass near the town of Waycross, and Logan is determined to kill the Waycross sheriff--who is his father.
Detectives Friday and Smith go on the hunt for an armed assailant with a history of successful jailbreaks, who just broke out of the county prison.
Mamie Kelly and her three children park their trailer in the Burns's backyard. George tries to get them to leave after the kids shoot their BB guns, breaking a window, and leave their skates where George can trip on them.
This classic comedy game show, hosted by Groucho Marx, features a secret word in each episode. Contestants answer trivia questions and exchange banter with the host.
Upon moving into a new home with her father and aunt, a young girl soon befriends the ghosts of three little girls whose spirits rest in the upstairs nursery.