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the only son documentary
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"The Only Son" is a 2013 Dutch documentary, directed by Simonka de Jong. It is a story about the challenge of keeping Dolpo’s ancient culture alive as the area becomes less isola...

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Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale. It includes sources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, ...

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nasa space shuttle program
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July 21, 2011 marked the end of the space shuttle program, and with it, the end of an era. Over the last 30 years, the shuttles Atlantis, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery and Endeav...

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north korea dangerous tourism
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North Korea is notorious when it comes to what the country wants to show to outsiders. It is not the “safest” country to travel. North Korea does not allow independent tourism....

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Born 1969, Luc Longley is an Australian professional basketball coach and former player. He was the first Australian to play in the National Basketball Association.In the NBA, Long...

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For today’s episode of War Stories, Ars Technica sat down with Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner to learn about the challenges he faced while bringing his ambitious vision ...

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Technology
artificial intelligence
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer or a robot controlled by a computer to do tasks that are usually done by humans because they require human intelligence an...

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The Michelin Guides are a series of guide books that have been published by the French tyre company Michelin since 1904. The Guide awards up to three Michelin stars for excellence ...

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gabby petito story
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In a 60 Minutes special, reporter Sarah Abo delves into the details of Gabby Petito's life and murder and examines the shocking developments in the investigation into her fiancé.G...

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Travel
namibia africa
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Namibia is a country in southwest Africa. Distinguished by the Namib Desert along its Atlantic Ocean coast, the country is home to diverse wildlife, including a significant cheetah...

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Art
Some Style is Legendary
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Tiffany & Co. is an American luxury jewelry and specialty retailer headquartered in New York City. It sells jewelry, sterling silver, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances, wa...

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world in 2050
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How will the world look 30 years from now? Those that are in their 30s, probably wonder more than anyone else. After all, we can remember how the world looked 30 years ago.So many ...

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Hacking is the process of gaining unauthorized access into a computer system, or group of computer systems. This is done through cracking of passwords and codes which gives access ...

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billionaire security
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Wealthy people have security in the same way important politicians have. But instead of secret service, wealthy people hire private security.Most billionaires are founders and CEOs...

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Crime
hindu brides
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In this documentary, a reporter spoke to desperate Hindu families who say their daughters have been abducted and coerced into converting to Islam. They are married off to Muslim me...

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Comedy
life of bouncers
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This funny, irreverent and often surprising film follows the boys of Newport's biggest security firm over a summer of booze, brawls and brotherhood in a place when men fight men, w...

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Derrick Rose is a fascinating NBA player. The American professional basketball player was drafted by the Chicago Bulls. He played seven full seasons for the Bulls, becoming only th...

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Sports
parkour culture
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Parkour is a training discipline where practitioners move from one place to another in a complex environment, without assisting equipment and in the fastest and most efficient way ...

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lucky millionaire
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According to statistics, there are about 12 million millionaire households in the US. In the United States, nearly 80 billion lottery tickets and scratch cards are sold every year....

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Toni Kukoc is arguably among the top 10 best non-American NBA players. He won three championships with the Chicago Bulls. Toni was an integral part of the Bulls’ second dynasty a...

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margaret thatcher documentary
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Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 197...

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Prince Harry and William are not on the best terms the last several years. Harry and his brother William were raised in Kensington Palace in London.As the sons of Prince Charles an...

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Art
islam architecture
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Islamic culture and Muslim culture refer to cultural practices which are common to historically Islamic people. The early forms of Muslim culture were predominantly Arab, Byzantine...

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niccolo machiavelli documentary
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Born in 1469 in Florence, Italy, Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian. He lived during the Renaissance. Famous for his political treatise...

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