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Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 3
Episode 3

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Part 3 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 1
Episode 1

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Part 1 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
Excerpts: What is the Reality of Climate Change?

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Excerpts from the full-length program - Climate Change: A Global Reality CNN's John King hosts an expert panel as they examine the challenges and impacts of climate change. Extreme conditions, drought...
Ronald Erwin McNair | S.C. Hall of Fame

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One of three astronauts inducted into the South Carolina Hall Of Fame, Ronald McNair was one of the shuttle astronauts killed in the Challenger explosion on January 28, 1986. Born and raised in Lake...
Bridge Builders, Part 7: International Q&A Session
Episode 7

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The international video conference call continues (Part 7 of 7). This segment originates in Jordan, and the students in Brooklyn, New York and Columbia, South Carolina are called on for their...
Bridge Builders, Part 5: South Carolina Students
Episode 5

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The international video conference call continues (Part 5 of 7). This segment originates from Columbia, S.C., with art students from White Knoll High School. Recorded September 18, 2002.
Bridge Builders, Part 4: New York Students
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The international video conference call continues (Part 4 of 7). This segment originates from George Westinghouse High School, in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y., a 20-minute walk from the World Trade Center...