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how dinosaurs ate - walking with dinosaurs: ballad of big al - bbc
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago from a tiny hatchling just 30 centimetres long to fully grown dinosaur requires a huge food intake but just how did big al and his fellow dinosaurs feed such fantastic growth scientists turn to the dinosaur039s two closest living relatives - the crocodile and alligator - to find out fascinating clip from the bbc natural history programme walking with dinosaurs: the ballad of big al visit http:wwwbbcearthcom for all the latest animal news and wildlife videos and watch more high quality videos on the new bbc earth youtube channel |
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building the world trade center towers - 720p hd video - part 2 of 2
Bookmarked 691 weeks ago this documentary was made in 1983 by the port authority of new york and new jersey part 2 of 2it contains footage of when the twin towers were constructed from the mid 60039s through early 70039s20 world trade center facts at 01-apr-20021 the wtc opened in 1970 after 8 years of construction2 the wtc was the dream of david rockefeller chairman of the chase manhattan bank and nelson rockefeller former governor of new york3 the rockefellers wanted to name the towers after themselves but the mayor of ny john lindsay insisted on the world trade center4 the city chose to build the wtc instead of building a new tunnel and large bridge over the hudson river5 the world trade center was designed by architect minoura yamasaki6 according to yamasaki downtown manhattan was the perfect place to erect the towers because there wasn039t quota single building worth saving in the neighborhoodquot7 owners of nearby buildings disagreed and delayed demolition by three weeks with their protests8 sixteen blocks were cleared to house the completed wtc9 more than 10000 workers involved in building the complex10 more than 60 of them died during construction11 the excavation work displaced enough soil to create liberty park where four 60-floor towers and four apartment buildings were constructedplease note quotfact 11quot is disputed - yt member quotopusbemequot claims it should read battery park city 12 the wtc039s foundations were laid at 60 feet below ground level13 the complex covered 16 acres when finished14 in addition to the towers five other office buildings made up the wtc complexthe wtc had 12 million square feet of space15 each floor was 50000 square feet16 the buildings had their own zip codes - 10047 and 1004817 the towers were designed to look like a futuristic sculpture18 the structure was revolutionary its main supports were external lining the four corners of each tower19 critics condemned the completed buildings as quotboringquot20 completed the buildings were 100 feet taller then the empire state building |
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marilyn monroe explains relativity
Bookmarked 691 weeks ago marilyn monroe explains the theory of relativity to einstein |
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terence mckenna -what you gonna do about it
Bookmarked 727 weeks ago another great clip from his under the teaching tree talk |
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isarithmic history of the two-party vote
Bookmarked 782 weeks ago using county-level data i spatially and temporally interpolated presidential vote returns for the two major party candidates in each election from 1920-2008 the result illuminates the sometimes gradual sometimes rapid change in the geographic basis of presidential partisanshipa detailed description can be seen at http:googlalfsq |
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the man who fought with a longbow and a sword in wwii
Bookmarked 411 weeks ago simple history fans build your own website easily with squarespace they helped us a lot for a free trial and 10 off your first purchase go to http:wwwsquarespacecomsimplehistoryjohn malcolm thorpe fleming churchill was born in hong kong and graduated from the royal military academy at sandhurst in 1926 he would later earn the nickname mad jack or fighting jack for fighting with a longbow bagpipes and a sword in world war two please consider supporting our videos on patreonhttps:wwwpatreoncomsimplehistoryplease do not reupload our contentsimple history merchandise get the simple history books on amazon: https:wwwamazoncomdaniel-turner-60eb00h5tylaet-shirtshttps:wwwzazzlecomsimplehistorygiftscg=196817456987349853simple history gives you the facts simplesee the book collection here:amazon usahttp:wwwamazoncomdaniel-turnereb00h5tylaeamazon ukhttp:wwwamazoncoukdaniel-turnereb00h5tylaehttp:wwwsimplehistorycouk |
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steve russell talks about his early video game spacewar
Bookmarked 774 weeks ago at the computer history museum039s revolution exhibit steve russell shows an actual version of the video game spacewar that he created in 1961http:venturebeatcom20110112fifty-years-later-video-game-pioneer-steve-russell-demos-spacewar-video-interview |
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israel - 4 minute history
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago israel - 4000 years in 4 minutesisrael and the middle east seen through a funny animated history lesson that will save you at least one semester in college :-the sea peoples invaded israel thousands of years ago and now it happens again :- flotilla |
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trains on the border switzerlandgermany
Bookmarked 415 weeks ago sbb und db zge im eisenbahnverkehr in basel aufnahmen vom 15082017 19082017br 185 db br 187 rabe 523 stadler flirt br 401 ice1 re 44 iii re 430 br 185 bls cargo |
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the history of weed
Bookmarked 394 weeks ago http:wwwweedmenuorg remember when it was difficult to find weed now it039s as easy as downloading an app download weedmenu app and start exploring the world of cannabis and hemp |
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the archeological park parcul arheologic and the town hall constana filmed in 4k
Bookmarked 321 weeks ago the archaeological park is an area with rich vegetation where ruins and artifacts of the ancient greek city of tomis are still present the park covers an area generally between constana city hall and ferdinand avenueltbrgtltbrgton the alleys are present columns pottery and other historical artifacts dating back to the roman-byzantine times on the ferdinand avenue side of the park are some parts of the roman wall ltbrgtltbrgton the building wall located in the eastern extremity of the park you can see ancient settlements from dobruja on a map made of natural stoneltbrgtltbrgtin the southern part of the park is a victory monument and a fountain in the eastern part of the park in a big building is the town hall of constana the municipal council and the county prefectureltbrgtltbrgtn parcul arheologic din constana se afl rmie ale cetii antice greceti tomis aleile sunt mrginite de coloane vase i alte artefacte din perioada roman i bizanti |
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game of thrones: complete history compilation 3 part 2
Bookmarked 592 weeks ago game of thrones: complete history compilation 3 part 2tyrion lannister tywin lannister jon snow ned stark a song of ice and fire asoiaf daenerys targaryen nights watch maester stannis baratheon |
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game of thrones: complete history compilation 2
Bookmarked 592 weeks ago game of thrones complete history compilation part 2tyrion lannister tywin lannister jon snow ned stark a song of ice and fire asoiaf daenerys targaryen nights watch maester stannis baratheon |
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game of thrones: complete history compilation 1
Bookmarked 592 weeks ago game of thrones complete history compilation part 1 tyrion lannister tywin lannister jon snow ned stark viserys targaryen a song of ice and fire asoiaf daenerys targaryen nights watch maester stannis baratheon |