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August 20th, 2008 at 3:02 pm

Since the war began, more than 2 million Iraqis have fled their country. Watch an interview with Bashar Ja’afari, the Syrian ambassador to the U.N. about the situation, also …

July 30th, 2008 at 10:58 am

Although no injuries or major damage was reported after yesterday’s 5.4 quake in Los Angeles, the jolt was a reminder of the importance of structural integrity for buildings in earthquake hotspots. Earlier this week, NewsHour reported on a debate in Oregon about the need to fortify their schools against possible earthquake damage. Read or watch the report.

July 3rd, 2008 at 10:51 am

What archaeologist Dennis Jenkins found in the Paisley Caves in south central Oregon may turn on its head the theory of how and when the first people came to North America.

April 22nd, 2008 at 11:53 am

With Earth Day upon us, we took a look back through the archives and found this episode of Bill Moyers Journal from 1973 that looked at the resistance to …

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29
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Selected press items from the Friday, August 22 through Thursday, August 28. The New York Sun builds a giant feature around Great Performances’ Pavarotti: A Life...
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This video-enhanced lesson was produced as part of the collection NATURE: Window into Science. NATURE: Window into Science is a project of the LAB@Thirteen, Thirteen/WNET's...
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NATURE, Can Animals Predict Disaster?, selected segments Stream the video segments from the playlist below, or scroll below the playlist to find downloadable QuickTime versions of...
 
 
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