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Obama Moves Barrier To Shake People’s Hands

By dog | Published: July 29, 2012

President Barack Obama couldn’t touch the hands of people greeting him after a speech, so he moved a barrier to get better access. Video clip courtesy of the White House’s youtube channel: www.youtube.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: [...]

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Phillipines struggles to curb child labour

By dog | Published: July 20, 2012

In the Philippines there is a renewed push to stamp out child labour where over millions of children eke out a living as workers, miners and farm hands instead of going to school. The International Labour Organisation has put that number at more than five million children are working in sometimes hazardous conditions. But the [...]

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Facebook artist David Choe endures New York media blitz

By dog | Published: February 13, 2012

nma.tv David Choe — the graffiti artist who stands to make more than US$200 million from the Facebook IPO after choosing stock options over cash when asked to paint a mural in the company’s first offices — was in New York City this week to meet with the media. He sat down with such heavyweights [...]

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Putin dubs McCain ‘nuts’, says US drones killed Gaddafi

By dog | Published: December 16, 2011

Vladimir Putin has lashed out at John McCain over his threats that the PM may face same fate as the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The Russian premier speculated that the US senator has been traumatized by his POW experience. RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com RT on Twitter: twitter.com

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Stories from the Rainbow Warrior: Rough Ride

By dog | Published: December 6, 2011

Anyone who thinks life at sea on a Greenpeace ship is glamorous should take a look as the Rainbow Warrior sails straight into a perfect North Sea gale between Stockholm and Bremen. Pablo from ‘The New Hands On Deck’ is hit by sea sickness, along with other crew members and the Swedish guest artist Regina [...]

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Stories from the Rainbow Warrior – Teaser

By dog | Published: November 25, 2011

More info: www.facebook.com With only one day left to the baptism of the greenest campaign ship in the world Agaton Film & Television has produced this teaser to a 15-part web documentary series. Harmony Lambert from the USA and Pablo Bullrich from Argentina meet Greenpeace’ new flagship.

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Has No Child Left Behind Pushed Creativity Out of the Classroom?

By dog | Published: October 20, 2011

Complete video at: fora.tv Margaret Honey, New York Hall of Science CEO, argues that the rigid testing mandates of No Child Left Behind have pushed more creative and hands-on activities out of the classroom. Honey hopes the makerspace in her museum will enable teachers and students to be more creative and engaged in school. —– [...]

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Stories of the Rainbow Warrior – Teaser

By dog | Published: October 14, 2011

More info: www.facebook.com With only one day left to the baptism of the greenest campaign ship in the world Agaton Film & Television has produced this teaser to a 15-part web documentary series. Harmony Lambert from the USA and Pablo Bullrich from Argentina meet Greenpeace’ new flagship.

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Amazing or scary? Video of world’s longest nails

By dog | Published: September 17, 2011

Chris Walton, nicknamed “The Dutchess”, has become the new Guinness World Record holder for the world’s longest finger nails, according to Guinness officials who introduced her in New York City on Wednesday morning. Walton, who lives in Las Vegas, has been growing her record breaking nails for 18 years, while pursuing a singing career, and [...]

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Li Anne: Weekend wrap for Sept 2, 2011

By dog | Published: September 5, 2011

Li Anne walks you through five of our top animations this week: Ali Ferzat’s cartoonist supporters, Aussie MP Craig Thomson’s brothel allegations, Beyonce’s future baby, Prince Harry the party boy, and Pruning shears accident. Ali Farzat www.youtube.com Craig Thomson www.youtube.com Beyonce www.youtube.com Prince Harry www.youtube.com Pruning Shears www.youtube.com

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Sean Lang

By dog | Published: August 23, 2011

Sean Xiyu Lang, from Beijing, took a very active part of the last voyage of Rainbow Warrior II, and is going to be onboard the very first trip of the new Rainbow Warrior III. In this video, he is visiting Rainbow Warrior III under construction in Germany and explains why he is involved with Greenpeace [...]

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Pablo Bullrich

By dog | Published: August 23, 2011

Pablo Bullrich lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and works as a social media expert as well as a volunteer activist trainer. He is in Bremen, Germany to visit the Rainbow Warrior III under construction, which he’ll be joining for the launch tour. His first action was in Santa Cruz where he was one out of [...]

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