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| NOVA # 3511 Arctic Dinosaurs |
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Researchers combine extreme engineering and perilous fossil hunting in Alaska's North Slope. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Descriptive Video Service)
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8:00pm |
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| Nature # 2412 Dogs That Changed The World, Pt. 2 - Dogs by Design |
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As we transform the many breeds of dogs, we change our relationship with them and theirs with us. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo)
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9:00pm |
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| History Detectives # 210 Pretty Boy Floyd Handgun/Paul Cuffee Muster Roll/Pop Lloyd Baseball Field |
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The detectives visit a man in La Verne, California who owns a vintage Colt automatic handgun, which family legend suggests once belonged to Depression-era desperado Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd. Also covered: Why was Pop Lloyd Baseball Field in New Jersey named after an African-American baseball player during a time of intense racial tension? (Closed Captioning) (Stereo)
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| History Detectives # 211 Charlie Parker Saxophone/Prison Plaque/Koranic School Book |
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The detectives visit a woman in Oakland, California who owns a beautiful old alto saxophone that belonged to her father and according to family legend was once owned by the legendary jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo)
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| Scientific American Frontiers # 1107 The Bionic Body |
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This episode is about re-engineering the human body, and includes stories on artificial nerve stimulation for paralysis victims using implanted electrodes, and on implants of silicon chips in the retina. Host Alan Alda has a moving conversation with Christopher Reeve, while visiting Reeve at home to discuss his advocacy of increased research in this field. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Descriptive Video Service)
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