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Five Secrets You Must Discover
Book review of John Izzo's The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die.
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Tintin and I airs on PBS tonight
Documentary on Tintin creator Hergé airs on PBS on Tuesday, July 11th at 10 pm, ET, PT.
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Season Finales and Season Enders Dominate Programming This Week
A look at this week in tv history and the many season finales and series ending episodes airing this week.
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Sum-Fun-Summertime!
Now that the school year for 1997-98 is finished, at least for me and I find myself wanting to do some intense R&R. So, come along on this Internet joyride with me. You'll be surprised where we might end up. It's all in fun, but in an interactively, musical way.
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Clifford comes to DVD
The Best of the Clifford the Big Red Dog hits DVD shelves on November 7. Five-disc set features the late John Ritter's voice.
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The Teletubbie Invasion !
The BBC's lovable Teletubbies have come to America!
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Afro-beat
The first spotlighted home page in this week's article is the start of a great African culture experience. The Kids Zone, that I have spotlighted below, is just a scratch on the surface of the in-depth and marvelous information that you can access for your Black History lessons next month.
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Time for Teletubbies?!
Teletubbies, Kids, and Consumerism
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TV: The great brainsucker
An old article on TV

When in the Course: <i>1776</i> and the American Revolution
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The Invention of Slavery
The first English settlers in Colonial Virginia did nor arrive with a well-developed concept of race based slavery. Slavery had to be invented.
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The Politics of George Washington
George Washington, the military commander and war hero, was a unanimous choice to be the first President of the United States, but where were his political allegiances?
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Personal Values and Core Strengths
The fifth stage of a personal growth plan is fully integrating values and strengths.
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SCHOOL SHOOTINGS FORCE POSTPONEMENT OF GRADUATION ON BUFFY
A special look at programs relating to the Memorial Day holiday; the WB postpones the season finale of BUFFY due to violent scenes at their high school graduation; this week in tv history.
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Socratic Television: <br>"No Dogs or Philosophers Allowed"

Telly Guides on the Web
The best WWW UKTV Guides
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Alaska Highway Opened in 1942
The Alaska Highway was built by the US Army across Canada's north to Alaska, a road across mountains, permafrost and rivers, as a military supply route
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Random Thoughts on Great Performances' Ira Gershwin Tribute

The Temptation of Social Science
Essay discussing the dangers of bias in social science.
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Two Fat Ladies/Chef!
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Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie, born in 1890, wrote 80 mystery novels and numerous plays and short stories. Her works have sold over two billion copies in 45 languages.
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Apple Galette
Perfect for your holiday table. This dessert says "welcome home." It's nice, it's comfortable, it's unfussy. It can also take a turn as a savory dish. Recipes galore.
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Cut Vacation Gas Use, Costs
A guide to reducing your gas consumption during summertime getaways.
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Joseph Smith's Assassination
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
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Mary Pickford Biography
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
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The Nauvoo Expositor Newspaper
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
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Emmy Nods and Viewing Highlights
A look at some of the nominations for the 50th Annual Emmy Awards and viewer highlights for the week of July 28th.
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Conductors, Etc.
Music Educators unite! MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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State Broadcasting - A Commercial Liability?
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Dr. Frederick Banting and Insulin
Dr. Frederick Banting earned Nobel Prize in 1923 and was knighted in 1934 for Insulin discovery. Sir Banting was also an artist, painting with members of Group of Seven
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Dr. Gerald Bull, Missile Scientist
Dr. Gerald Bull spent his life researching, reinventing and creating new methods of missile launching. His munitions science eventually lead to his murder.
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Fermat's Last Theorem
Until it was finally solved in 1993, Fermat's final theorem - an extension of the Pythagorean theorem - befuddled mathematicians for more than four centuries.
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Terry Savage
Terry Savage is a well known expert on personal finance. Her book, "The Savage Truth On Money" was named one of the ten best money books of the year by Amazon.com, and wa
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&quot;The Age of Enlightenment&quot;
Many historians consider the eighteenth century philosophical movement the "Age of Enlightenment" to be one of the most influential periods in history. Find out how this movement's legacy influenced an "Age of Revolution" and remains important to us even today.
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Cures for the Boredom Blues
Mad science, legendary tales, the arts, a glimpse at the fabulous mind of Leonardo (Di Vinci, that is) and math challenges.
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Market or Monopoly
Discussion of the Justice Department suit against Microsoft.
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Things to do to pass the time til Spring
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Watching the Detectives Part I

Author Snapshot: Twain, Mark
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmens)
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ABC and CBS Announce Their New Fall Schedules
We begin a three part series on the new fall schedules for the six major broadcast networks; This Week in Television History; and my television viewing recommendations for the week of June 4th.
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Historical Curiosities
What strange believes did the people in the past have about science and nature? Read four misconceptions and see if you can guess what they were really talking about.
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Television Programs Pay Tribute To Memorial Day
Over the years television has aired many fine programs which detail the sacrafices made by those who have died in battle. Suite101 looks at some of the best of these programs.
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Why is the Civil War Becoming So Popular?
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A World Without Oil
Writer and designer Ken Eklund takes Web 2.0 to very different place, creating an alternate reality in which people can "play."
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Author Snapshot: Thoreau, HD
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Henry David Thoreau.
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Buy Art for Aesthetics
Many people feel that art can be a great monetary investment. But the reality is that it is very difficult to buy and trade art and make a lot of money.
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Free Rick Steves Podcast Tours
Why pay for a tour of attractions like the Sistine Chapel and the Louvre? Travel icon Rick Steves is now offering free podcast tours for download.
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Fundamentalist Mormons
Polygamy may still be part of Mormon doctrine, but the physical practice was abandoned with Wilford Woodfruff's Official Declaration of 1890.
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Harry Houdini: Master Magician
A look into the life and accomplishments of the world's greatest magician.
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Movie Review: Trade
From the writer of The Motorcycle Diaries, this uneven movie delves into the sordid world of human trafficking.
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