Mary Smith moves to Cranford to live with her two spinster friends, Miss Deborah and Miss Matty. Adventures ensue, including the arrival in town of handsome Dr. Harrison with his newfangled medical ideas, a glittering garden party hosted by Lady Ludlow and great agitation over the approach of a ...
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Renewables, biofuels, solar, wind and other energy sources may be alternatives to fossil fuel, but it is impossible to ignore the ubiquity of coal and the power capabilities of nuclear, despite their many drawbacks.
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Host Chris Hardwick learns to how to turn cotton balls into smokeless gunpowder with high school chemistry teacher Chris Schrempp, author of the book Bangs, Flashes, and Explosions.
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Blueprint America correspondent Rick Karr in a web report from Alabama on the environmental impact of building highways, and the growth they can create.
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Should taxpayers in California or Illinois pay for the 52-mile road through the hills north of Birmingham, Alabama? Rick Karr speaks to the head of the Coalition for Regional Transportation, Phillip Wiedmeyer.
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Join the PBS NewsHour’s Ray Suarez for an exploration of the science and policy of this year's swine flu pandemic: what is known about the current H1N1 influenza outbreak and how is the government preparing for the next big threat.
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Tonight on the program, President Obama calls American banking leaders to the White House, urging them to revive lending to help grow the U.S. economy. Also, Valerie Jarrett, a top White House adviser, speaks to Judy Woodruff and world leaders clash on key issues in Copenhagen over climate chang...
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A wave of violence spills across Baghdad, killing at least 121 Iraqis. Also on the program, skepticism comes from both sides of the aisle in Congress as the Afghan strategy is debated. Also, Margaret Warner reports on the falling public support in the U.K. over British involvement in Afghanistan...
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Author and educator Rachel Simmons examines the challenges facing young women as they surf the waves of 21st-century adolescence. Simmons interviews parents, psychologists, teachers and social workers who are helping nurture girls into capable, resilient adults.
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