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From Spain to Scotland to even the United States, separatist movements are making headlines. Do any of these have a chance to succeed? Or all they ...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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As Superstorm Sandy made clear, natural disasters can wreak havoc on rich and poor countries, alike. However, the Western media's coverage often ti...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2012
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Today I share part I of my interview with Santa Fe’s new superintendent of schools, Joel Boyd.

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:11
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Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power?

  • Added: Nov 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:03
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Anti-gay legislation is garnering support in Ukraine and many other countries are backtracking on equal rights for homosexuals. Is there anything i...

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  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Under rules codified at the 1961 Vienna Convention, diplomatic missions are generally considered inviolable. But with the murder of Libya Ambassado...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:07
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With the crisis in Syria escalating, many analysts think a lasting resolution will be found in an internationally negotiated comprehensive settleme...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2012
  • Length: 02:09
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The gun control debate in the United States has been revived in the wake of the Aurora massacre. With thousands of firearm-related homicides each y...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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With Somali piracy surging over the last four years, the UN is calling for travel and financial sanctions on senior pirate leaders. Is this an effe...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:03
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Americans are used to hearing about drones being used in Pakistan and Yemen, but they are increasingly being deployed domestically. With organizati...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 01:56
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ARAPAHOE COUNTRY, Colo. - Tents and makeshift stores selling holidays goods have popped up throughout Colorado in the past few weeks leading up to ...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Triple-digit record temperatures, wind, and extreme low humidity combined to spark five new wildfires in Colorado this weeken...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:56
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INDIANAPOLIS - A letter is going out to Indiana's gubernatorial candidates - Democrat John Gregg and Republican Mike Pence - urging them to get on ...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 01:50
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DENVER - Good news for more than 121,000 Colorado families: Health insurance companies will be paying rebates of about $227 per family thanks to th...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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CHINOOK, Mont. - Border control powers under the Department of Homeland Security would be expanded under a bill approved by the U.S. House of Repre...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:09
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. - A fresh push to pass a bill that would allow North Carolinians with concealed-carry permits to bring handguns into the state's re...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker recently won his recall election and many are saying this is due, in part, to the "Citizens United" decision, which...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 02:05
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DENVER - Denver's 37th annual PrideFest is set for Saturday and Sunday in Civic Center Park. This year's theme is fighting for the rights of Colora...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:50
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DURHAM, N.C. - Teachers from the Teach for America program are among the best prepared for classrooms in the state, compared with other early-caree...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 01:35
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DENVER – El paisaje natural de Colorado es igual a beneficios económicos, y no sólo en recreación al aire libre y en turismo. Tales son los resulta...

  • Added: May 30, 2012
  • Length: 02:14
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With Chen Guangcheng now in the United States on a student visa, a diplomatic nightmare has been averted for the Obama administration. But this com...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - More than $1 billion has been awarded to dozens of states to help them set up a state-based insurance market under the Affordable ...

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:28
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CHICAGO – All eyes are on Illinois this weekend, as diplomats, police officers and protesters converge on Chicago for the NATO summit. Starting tod...

  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 02:07
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PHOENIX - More than 40 percent of the taxpayer-funded corporate subsidies doled out in the first year of the Arizona Commerce Authority have not be...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:06
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CARY, N.C. - North Carolina now has a global heat map, which has nothing to do with the temperature. Rather, it shows the state's business climate ...

  • Added: May 16, 2012
  • Length: 01:27