ELVIS PRESLEY PART 2 - On the 1st of May 1967, Elvis married Priscilla in Las Vegas and nine months to the day later, their only child, Lisa Marie, was born. HELEN KELLER - Helen Keller's life has been celebrated for the courage and optimism by which she lived, as much as for the work she did to improve the lives of the blind and the deaf-blind. BARBARA WALTERS - Barbara began her television career in 1961, writing and researching for NBC's The Today Show; she graduated to covering hard news, such as President Nixon's groundbreaking visit to China in 1972 and interviewing Cuba's President Castro in 1975. BILL GATES - Founder Bill Gates set up Microsoft in 1975 while still in college and within 10 years the company's MS-DOS operating system dominated the personal computer market. THE SUFFRAGETTES - PART 1 - In the early years of the 20th century, British women who agitated for voting rights were depicted as figures of fun in newspapers and magazines. The Suffragettes, as they came to be known, were dismissed as unfeminine zealots, defying their God-given roles as mothers and daughters.
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
As the gang from Disney's extremely popular High School Musical franchise prepare to graduate in the movie, "High School Musical 3," tweenies everywhere wonder what's to become of the actors that brought their favorite characters to life. This bio charts the rise of Zac Efron, from a school kid who had to chase girls to get them to go out with him, to the heart throb he is today, adored by millions of fans around the world. From the moment it was broadcast, "HSM" was a hit, propelling Efron, his co-star and girlfriend, Vanessa Hudgens, and the rest of the cast into the stratosphere. Soundtracks and sequels followed, and merchandise sales soared. Efron didn't stop at "HSM," however, joining the cast of the film "Hairspray." That movie was a hit, ensuring that Zac had a career outside of the franchise. At the premiere of "High School Musical 3," Zac and Vanessa told reporters they hoped that teens could relate to their characters' trials and tribulations in high school. For Efron, Hudgens, and the rest of the cast, however, it's off to the next challenge: establishing a career after "graduation."
Jack McKenzie stars in this historical re-enactment on the life of the Revoltionary War Hero, John Paul Jones (1747-17920, the "father of the American Navy." Andrew Faulds hosts and narrates throughout the biography, as we learn the story of the man who, as Commodore of the Bonhomme Richard, rejected the British demand for surrender, uttering the famous saying, "I have not yet began to fight," and went on to defeat a larger vessel, the Serapis. Here we learn the story of this heroic American, who was actually born John Paul in Scotland. Having killed a mutinous crewman in the West Indies, he escaped to Virginia and added the surname of Jones before joining the Continental Navy. Though hailed a hero in Paris and Philadelphia for his great cunning and courage, he encountered such stiff political rivalry at home that after the Revolution he never again held a major American commad at sea. Victimized in Russia, he retired and died in Paris, where his remains stayed buried until after much effort, when they were ceremoniously returned to America in 1913 and today are interred in a bronze an marble sarcophagus at the United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis.
As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race- on stage, in films, on radio and television. Including clips from Night After Night, She Done Him Wrong, I'm No Angel, Belle of the Nineties, and Klondike Annie. In addition to home movies and archival footage, Anthony Quinn, Rex Reed and Robert Wise provide interviews.
Retrospective profiles of: Daniel Radcliffe, Elijah Wood, Haley Joel Osment, Hayden Christensen, Shia LeBeouf.
A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
Ingrid Bergman possessed a natural and vulnerable persona. Her cinematic contributions included such movie classics as Casablanca and Anastasia. Appearing together for the first time, Ingrid's daughters Pia Lindstrom and Isabella Rossellini take a personal look at their mother's life, telling her story from her childhood in Sweden to her death at age 67 from breast cancer.
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
Serenity takes you on a journey of relaxation with beautiful nature and city scenes from around the world.
People are always crossing the bridge for work, to visit family, or for play. Some going this way; others going that way. Back and forth they go. With friends on foot and in bicycles, in cars and trucks, the bridge is an incredibly busy place with many different types of vehicles. Little Lobo and his dog Bernabe have a new truck and they are using it to carry party supplies over the bridge with their pals El Toro and La Oink Oink. The line is long and everyone on the bridge is stuck. How will they pass the time? Eventually, everyone comes together for an epic party on the bridge between two different countries. Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go gets a Mexican-American makeover in this joyful story about coming together.
The objective of this program is to demonstrate effective strategies kids can use to protect themselves against teasing, harassment and bullying. Several vignettes show situations in which kids are being teased. Peer actors then model ways to resolve the situation in a safe and positive way. By viewing this program, children will also come to understand that teasing is not fun for everyone, especially for the child being teased.
Learn about the letter "B" sound and words that start B. Join the Big Brown Bear and bounces to a fun song that features words with the letter "B."
Learn about the letter "B" sound and words that start B. Join the Big Brown Bear and bounces to a fun song that features words with the letter "B."
Learn about the letter "B" sound and words that start B. Join the Big Brown Bear and bounces to a fun song that features words with the letter "B."
Theme: There may be"no place like home," but for many people, home is where their heart leads them. Mrs. Tilby has decided that her life in a small town is not all she wants, so she sets off on a trip. After visiting many places- including the city, the seashore and the mountains- she buys a camper so she can be "at home" wherever she is. LeVar's "travel" room is filled with mementos of his many trips. He shares memories of places he's been, things he's done and people he's met- a New York City rooftop garden and a man who raises homing pigeons; the seashore and a schooner sailing trip; and a Hawaiian volcano and a potter who creates raku pottery.
Oscar and Lazy Lion come to understand that trying hard and determination is more important than winning.
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"It's the Write Time" is an informative and entertaining handwriting series for those students starting to learn to write in cursive. The series augments classroom learning by adding a second teacher, Miss Lohse. Through the magic of video and her animated sidekick, Bob, she utilizes the time-proven Zaner-Bloser handwriting method to introduce students to the world of cursive writing. "It's the Write Time" guides students as they begin their journey into the cursive alphabet.
Program 1 Students will be introduced to manuscript handwriting by first practicing the Basic Strokes: Vertical & Horizontal.
Darwin is confused when Kea knocks over his seeds, so he must grow the plants to find out which seeds make which plants.
Matter is made of stuff. All kinds of stuff! In this episode of Science and Me, Molecular Mike shows us ways to describe matter and also helps us take a closer look at smaller parts matter is made of. Get ready to take a look around and see your world in a new way! Join us on this installment of Science and Me and find out for yourself how... "Matter Matters"!
Just what is energy, anyway? In this episode of Science and Me, Molecular Mike helps us to figure out the answer to this puzzling question! We'll learn about ways that we use energy, how the Sun provides energy for all kinds of things to happen on our planet, and ways in which light and heat are used every day. Join us on this installment of Science and Me and get ready for some.. . "Energetic Energy"!
Students explore the use of the ounce, pound, and ton in the everday world.
The basic terms of geometry are presented as building tools. New terms: point, path, line segment, line and ray.
Major concepts... defining a measurement unit; non-standard measurement units; non-standard measure; indirect measure (such as "a head taller") and estimates using referents. The notion of proportion is introduced using visual non-standard relationships within the human body that have been used for centuries by artists and designers.
Bangladesh is the poorest country in the world. The Tripura are a minority people who live in the breathtaking highlands of Khagrachari. This is the story of the children of this region who live happily despite their poor circumstances.
The ocean world is full of fantastic fishy friendships, but just like for humans, some friends are better than others and some friends you could do without! From the coziest couples to the most peculiar pairings, these friendships are super strong because often these mates need each other to survive in the fish-eat-fish world of the Barrier Reef. The fancy term is symbiotic relationship.
We dive below the surface, into the deep blue, to swim with dolphins, whales, swordfish, and turtles!
Segments in this episode include: Skydiving Child; Miniature Trains; Beard Festival; Pandas.
Local students match wits as J.P. Taravella High plays South Broward High in S. Fla's high school TV quiz show. Hosted by Lisa Lee.
Join chef Walter Staib as he prepares colonial cuisine over an open hearth fire with recipes like veal kidney mushroom pie and baked stuffed flounder with sorrel and summer squash. In the tenth season, Chef Staib explores the unique flavors along the Texas-Mexico border and visits historic sites like George Washington's headquarters at Valley Forge and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.
Host Sian Richards not only learns about the history and culture of the countries she visits in her tour across Asia, professional chefs in each location invite her to enjoy the delicious meals they've prepared.
Mayor of Boston, the late (and great) Thomas M. Menino and Mary Ann celebrate their Italian American heritage by preparing a Christmas Eve banquet called "The Feast of the Seven Fishes." Starting with Baccala, then Skillet Fried Shrimp, then tuna, smelts, swordfish, calamari and clams, the tradition continues, and so do their appetites!
APPETIZER Shirred Eggs and Caviar Jean Joho Everest Chicago IL ENTREEE Rabbit Three Ways Thomas McEchern 1848 House Marietta GA DESSERT Chocolate Beignets with Capuccino Milkshake Keegan Gerhard The Ritz-Carlton Naples Naples FL
Steamed Seafood Laulau by Mike Longworth of Sam Choy's Diamond Head Restaurant in Honolulu, Oahu HI. Lamb Tenderloin by Guillermo Rodriguez of Hotel Plaza San Francisco in Santiago, Chile. Deep-fried Strawberries with White Wine Parfait by Manfred Buchinger of Hotel Inter-Continental in Vienna, Austria.
Leslie steps back in time to the world of Leonardo da Vinci. This special exhibition is now traveling North America. The working models on view were hand crafted from da Vinci's original drawings. We get a behind-the-scenes look into the workshop in Florence, Italy where all of these hands-on models were crafted.
Scientific Thinking shows how the scientific method has both process and rationale. We learn that science gives us a means by which to invent and discover!
Program 7 *1871 Chicago Fire *1872 Susan B. Anthony is arrested for voting *1875 Robert Smalls Former Slave elected to the House *1876 Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates the telephone *1876 Battle of little Big Horn *1879 Thomas Edison demonstrates the incandescent lamp *1880 George Eastman Patents Kodak Roll Film *1881 Booker T. Washington opens Tuskegee Institute
Are you on your high school or college football team? Do you dream about making it to the NFL either as a player or a coach? What are your chances, what's the process and what is life really like being in one of these positions on a NFL team? Well, wonder no more, because today, we're bringing you to Miami, Florida, for a special edition of Real Life 101 where we will focus the whole show on some highly sought after careers in the NFL! Gracey will talk with a coach and a professional player from the Miami Dolphins.
Neil and his team expand their veterinary knowledge as they dissect a giant blue marlin donated to them by a local fishing tournament. Its body is an anatomical and evolutionary wonder that make the blue marlin one of the fastest and most formidable predators in the ocean.
Learn how people got the right to vote...head into the wild with a pack of gray wolves...and discover the science behind thunderstorms!
The Florida Scenic Highways Program, established in 1996, is under the purview of the Florida Department of Transportation. Their mission is to protect and promote the intrinsic resources of the state along its roadways. On this Florida Crossroads, we examine three roads across the Southern region that include Broward A1A Scenic Highway, Martin Grade Scenic Highway, and Indian River Lagoon Treasure Coast Scenic Highway.
Are you tired of finding fur on the furrrr-niture? This episode of Take Paws will show you how to help your pet keep all four paws on the ground. You'll also get some great tips for trimming nails and meet a wonderfully enthusiastic shelter volunteer. Guests: DANA FRANDSEN, DVM CLARE SINGER, CPDT MICAELA WILLIAMS LISA MENDHEIM
Broward Teen News- West Broward Edition- Stories include Claim Your Future, Gaby's Nails, Hawaii Fluid Art, Happi Farm, Neuro Transmitter 3000 Commercial, A Communities Cry, Calm In The Chaos, Brotherhood on the Biggest Stage, Duck Donuts, CPR Day, 6/11/26
Local students match wits as Belen Jesuit Preparatory School plays Ransom Everglades High on S. Fla's high school TV quiz show. Hosted by Lisa Lee.
-1959 - Ritchie Valens Initates Hispanic/Latin Renaissance in American Culture -1961 - Emilio Azcarraga Brings Hispanic Television to the United States -1963 - Poet William Carlos Williams Wins the Pulitzer Prize. -1963 - Joan Baez Sings at Civil Rights March on Washington D.C -1965 - Cesar Chavez Founds the United Farm Workers of America
-1969 - Judy Baca Brings the Hispanic Muralist Movement to the United States -1973 - Roberto Clemente is the First Hispanic Elected into Baseball's Hall of Fame -1978 - Hispanic Golfer Nancy Lopez Wins Her First LPGA Championship -1980 - Walter Alvarez Proposes Dinosaur Extinction Caused by Asteroid Impact -1986 - Franklin Chang-Diaz Becomes the First Hispanic American in Space -1990 - Dr. Antonia Novello, First Hispanic Surgeon General -2001 - Linda Alvarado Wins Horatio Alger Award
On the face of it, Selva Carmichael seemed every inch the slick media-mogul, promising to make stars out of Big Brother contestants Lisa Appleton and Mario Marconi as well as millionaires out of investors in his fly-on-the-wall documentary. With convictions dating back to 1996, Selva Carmichael is the consummate serial swindler. From shopping channels where the goods are never delivered to sham property developments in Spain that fleeced backers, Carmichael seemingly enjoys the thrill of the con just as much as the financial return itself.
The crimes chronicled in this episode include: PRINCES IN THE TOWER: This segment reviews the case, circumstances, suspects and mock trial of King Richard the Third's alleged killing of his two nephews. SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS: September 11th, 2001 bore witness to a highly public and devastating terrorist attack when planes hijacked by 19 Al Qaeda extremists hit three of their intended four targets, the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. U-2 SPY PLANE CAPTURE: In May 1960, when a CIA-developed spy plane - the "U-2" - was shot down and captured by the Soviet government it was spying on, a very public humiliation campaign against the US Government was embarked upon. JOCKEY TAX EVASION: Famous jockey Lester Pickett was found guilty of tax fraud in 1987 and served one year and a day in jail. CRICKET COACH DEATH MYSTERY: In March 2007, Cricket legend and Coach Bob Woolmer was found dead in his hotel room the day after his team was eliminated from the World Cup.
Jump Start Tutoring Center provides premiere at home and online tutoring services and it connects students with exceptionally qualified tutors in the South Florida area. It also provides one on one personalized sessions to suit the specific needs of each student. Guests: Chrissybil "Sybil" Boulin
In this episode we see the beaches of the southern city of Kaiping hold much more than the ancient guard towers called Diaolou; we learnintimate stories of people who have endured separation and hardships, enjoyed fortune, and withstood unspeakable perils.
As Yellow Mountain stands the tests of time in Chinese art, contemporary artists still use it as a model of Chinese aesthetics.
This episode of Dateline Health is about epilepsy and the efforts being made to raise awareness. Guests: Amyah Saunders