Greatest bookmark of all time
Ding dong the witch is dead. This Wizard of Oz, Wicked Witch bookmark is not for sale, it was handcrafted – here is more info about this great original craft.
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Urban Exporation of New York City
Steve Duncan shows us areas of the city that are off limits and very dangerous to access, but hold great historical interest. In this video he goes to the abandoned beautiful City Hall subway station, the first closed sewer in NYC, the Lincoln train tunnel where people still live despite the city and Amtrak’s best efforts to evict them, and then an amazing view as he climbs to the top of the Williamsburg Bridge.
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Rondo Shoulder Ride Dunk
Rondo has had an amazing career in the NBA, but one of the best highlights might be this clip while he was still in high school. He throws down an alley-oop dunk and lands on an opponent’s shoulders.
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US Diplomatic Cables Show Race To Carve Up Arctic
Check out this BBC video about the effects of climate change on the Arctic, and the US/Russia race to carve up the resources.
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Obama At 2011 White House Correspondents Dinner
This is always one of the funniest speeches a president makes, and this is no exception. Obama gets some great jabs in at Fox News and Donald Trump.
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NYC Subway Powered by Turnstiles
New York City has implemented an innovative green solution to powering the subway. The turnstiles generate 13.6% of the power necessary to run the subways, amazing!
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Power To The People
Conquering climate change pits the citizens of the world against the fossil fuels industry, which is the most profitable industry in the history of the world. Beating climate change means getting off fossil fuels, and for that to happen we need the people to rally. People need to rally in mass, armed with the knowledge that our world will be destroyed by climate change if we lose this battle. One of the leaders of the people’s movement is Naomi Klein. Naomi is one of the most astute thought leaders in the world on this matter, please check out her recent piece, titled: Our Lives Are Under Threat From Some of the Most Powerful and Richest Entities — Here’s How We Can Fight Back and Win
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Toxic Gulf – Investigation of BP Deepwater Horizon
This is a VBS.tv investigative journalism piece that takes a real look at what’s going on in the Gulf.
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