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In this episode of NASA 360, hosts Johnny Alonso and Jennifer Pulley look at some of the most inspiring events/people that have come out of NASA over the past 50 years. This program includes: Apollo 12 Astronaut/Painter Alan Bean; NASA Langley Center Director Lesa Roe; 7-Time Shuttle Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz; Astronaut Jose Hernadez; Hubble Space Telescope and much more
Global 3000 is Deutsche Welle's weekly magazine that explores the intersection of global development and the environmental and social conditions of the diverse cultures of the world. In each program, host Michaela Kufner presents three to four video-rich segments that profile a different part of the planet where man's quest for economic and industrial strength is jeopardizing the ecosystems and the social and economic structures of people thousands of miles away. The program not only documents where those struggles are taking place - but how some groups and individuals are finding solutions to the growing problems of global development.
What does the study of families and households tell us about our global past? In this unit examining West Asia, Europe, and China, families and households become the focus of historians, providing a window into the private experiences in world societies, and how they sometimes become a model for ordering the outside world.
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Individual enterprise merges with technological innovation to launch the Commercial Revolution -- the seedbed of American industry. The program features the ideas of Adam Smith, the efforts of entrepreneurs in New England and Chicago, the Lowell Mills Experiment, and the engineering feats involved in Chicago's early transformation from marsh to metropolis.
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I Choose My Future, a captivating presentation and video series, provides viewers with comprehensive, straightforward insight into how substance abuse impacts the individual, their families, and society.
What tools do world historians use in the study of history? This unit begins the study of world history by examining its use of geographical and chronological frameworks: how they have shaped the understanding of world history and have been used to chart the past.
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Geography explores the connection and impact that people have on places, and places have on people. In this program, Pearce Bunting and various guests explore the diverse topics that make up geography. Physical geography, the study of what the earth looks like and the impact of the environment on the way people live, is the first type of geography that is explored. Next the program discusses cultural geography, a study of people and where they live, what they eat, what they wear, and how they go about their daily lives. This episode discusses the impact of technology on geography, including such things as irrigation and air conditioning and then discusses environmental reprecussions. The remainder of the program is spent discussing maps since there will be questions on the GED test about them. It's important to become familiar with how to read a map and the different types of maps. Major terms that are discussed during the map portion of this program are: longitude and latitude, topographic maps, thematic maps, Global Positioning System, and cartography. The GED test will also include questions about other aspects of geography including environmental issues, regions, cultures, continents, and states.