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What's the real impact of plastic straws?
From: Possibly
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Why are so many people talking about banning straws right now, and how much of a difference does skipping the straw actually make?

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  • Added: Jul 30, 2020
  • Length: 04:01
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Liberating Minds
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Ellen Condiff Lagemann
Providing prisoners a chance to earn a college degree may just be the antidote for our lock-them-up society. America is the clear winner among indu...

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  • Added: May 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
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Shaping the Future of Work
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Professor Tom Kochan
America’s workforce and the economy are rapidly changing. As is the type of work we do. Flip that coin over and you’ll see that institutions and po...

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  • Added: Aug 15, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
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STEM for Girls
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
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It probably won’t surprise you but boys and girls are not on a par with STEM programs: That’s the shorthand term for science, technology, engineeri...

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  • Added: Aug 02, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
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Rising Tuition
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
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The cost for a college education is escalating. It’s now the biggest single expense for many American families.

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  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 4
What Kind of Citizen?
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Joel Westheimer
All schools teach citizenship. But, the question becomes, “what kind of citizens are the schools trying to shape?”

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  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Happiness of Pursuit
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Chris Guillebeau
Compulsive goal seeker and best-selling author Chris Guillebeau set out to visit every country on the planet by age thirty-five.

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions 2/15/14
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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NO MEAT NOR DRINK ....

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  • Added: Feb 12, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions 2/1/14
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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ON MY TAIL MY VALUE'S PLAIN ....

  • Added: Jan 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
Riddles from the Border Regions 1/25/14
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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THE ELEPHANT'S TUSKS ....

  • Added: Jan 24, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
Riddles from the Border Regions 12/14/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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IDLE HANDS CAN BRING THE SNOW...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Alan Weisman
Journalist and author Alan Weisman traveled to 21 countries to ask four questions that experts agreed were probably the most important on Earth. Hi...

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  • Added: Nov 01, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions 10/19/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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A BIRD THAT CANNOT FOLD HIS WINGS....

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  • Added: Oct 16, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions 9/28/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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TWICE EACH YEAR ...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions 9/21/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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GALLONS AND GALLONS ....

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  • Added: Sep 19, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions
From: Joan VanBuskirk
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SIX WERE WORKERS ...

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  • Added: Sep 12, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Race and America
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Professor Lawrence Blum
In his new book, professor Lawrence Blum provides insight into a rigorous high school course on race and racism.

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
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Riddles from the Border Regions, 7/13/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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ONLY I ...

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  • Added: Jul 11, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions, 7/6/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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FIRST IT GROWS UP TO FULL HEIGHT...

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  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions, 6/29/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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PORCELAIN NATION ....

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions, 6/22/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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AMONG THE FIFTY, A BEAR...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Riddles from the Border Regions, 6/1/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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MY FIRST, THE LABOR ....

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  • Added: May 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Vintage Tomorrow's
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Vintage Tomorrow's jacket cover, Credit: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
The late 19th century was an age of rapid technological change. It’s happening again today. Through interviews with experts such as Willaim Gibson,...

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  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions, 5/4/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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ROUND AS A TEAPOT ...

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  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Dollars and Sex
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Dr. Marina Adshade
Dr. Marina Adshade provides a fascinating look at just how central the interplay of libido, gender, love, power and economic forces is to the most ...

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  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1