Save the Troy Library "Adventures In Reverse Psychology"
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"The city of Troy, Michigan was facing a budget shortfall, and was considering closing the Troy Public Library for lack of funds.
Nelson Mandela: A Look at South Africa's First Black President
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Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and an enduring icon of the struggle against racial oppression, died on Thursday, the government announced, leaving the nation without its moral center at a time of growing dissatisfaction with the country's leaders.
The Egyptian and Hittite Peace Treaty | Lost Treasures of Egypt
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While Ramses II is often hailed for his military achievements and his skill as a warrior, he was also a well versed diplomat. During his reign he brought the 20 year war with the Hittites to an end and created one of the first written peace treaties.
History's deadliest king - by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
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Dig into the Rubber Terror, the period in which King Leopold II’s horrific regime in the Congo resulted in the deaths of 10 million people.
Why can’t governments print an unlimited amount of money? - Jonathan Smith
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Explore the economic strategy of quantitative easing, where a central bank purchases bonds in order to boost the economy.
Can you solve the fantasy election riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
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After much debate, the realm has decided dragon jousting may not be the best way to choose its leaders, and has begun transitioning to democracy.
I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?
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I got the chance to interview Bill Gates so I asked him: Will Covid-19 be the last pandemic? How does he deal with misinformation and conspiracy theories? And what is the next disaster?
Will Gas Stations Survive?
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Although it’s not likely to happen soon, someday gas stations may be replaced by (or turn into) another type of fueling station, because no fuel or mode of transportation is forever.
If We Aren't Too Late
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This video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/3dSVdur
Why Being the President Actually Sucks
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You think you have a busy day, a tough life, try running the entire country.
The Mad Monk Who Controlled a Royal Family
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There have been many attempts to take the life of the spiritual advisor of the Russian Royal Family, but what made Rasputin the prophet so "Unkillable" as if the gods were on his side?
How To Survive World War 3
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It has finally happened, World War III has arrived and the entire globe has taken sides, with conflicts and battles happening in every major city...
Releasing All 2 MILLION US Prisoners - What Happens?
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ig bad criminals don't seem so scary behind bars, but what if those bars opened up, and all the criminals were released back into the street?
The ballet that incited a riot
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Dive into the history and controversy of Igor Stravinsky’s ballet, “The Rite of Spring,” which shattered the conventions of classical ballet.
Man Lives 19 Years In Airport - Why? (True Story)
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Denis Luiz de Souza has been living in a Brazilian International Airport for 19 years and shows no signs of leaving.
The mysterious life and death of Rasputin - Eden Girma
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Get to know the story of Rasputin, known as the “Mad Monk,” who was assassinated for his involvement with the Russian monarchy.
Why should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash
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Explore William Golding’s timeless satire, “Lord of the Flies,” which follows a group of shipwrecked boys as they descend into anarchy.
How 1 In A Billion Chance Brought Down A Whole Airplane
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The crazy tragic story of Flight 232 was all over the news 1989, about an airplane with engine failure that had to attempt a crash landing.
Are the illuminati real?
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The year was 1776. In Bavaria, new ideals of rationalism, religious freedom and universal human rights competed with the Catholic church’s heavy influence over public affairs.
What if We Nuke a City?
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Learn more about nuclear weapons and what you can do to stop them
What causes an economic recession?
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How can factors like inflation, supply and demand, and interest rates trigger recessions? Learn the economic basics of modern markets.