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Media of the day
Five-Year Average Global Temperature Anomalies from 1880 to 2011.ogv
This color-coded map displays a progression of changing global surface temperatures anomalies from 1880 through 2011. The final frame represents global temperature anomalies averaged from 2007 to 2011.  



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English : Looking east as hundreds take the Polar Bear Club's 2011 New Year plunge (27s).

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Wasp eating grape.ogv
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English : A common wasp eating a grape (60s)

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Warthog feeding on its knees-001.ogv
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English : Warthog feeding. Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

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Schigebiet Bodental Sereinig 083012 03.ogg
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English : Ski lift in Bodental valley in the Karawanken montains near Ferlach, Austria.

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Rhof-kardierenSpinnenStricken.ogg
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English : Irreler Bauerntradition carding, spinning and knitting in the Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum

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Amoeba motility DIC.ogv
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English : Amoeba motility under a Differential interference contrast microscope. Time compressed. 1min in real time=1sec in video.

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Small rect kick baling ff 0.25 320x240 vid 6 aud 1.ogv
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English : Example of baling small rectangular bales designed to be handled by one person.

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Apollo 16 rover practice.ogv
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English : The lunar rover bounces across the lunar surface, driven by astronaut John W. Young during the Apollo 16 mission. 21 April 1972

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Superman 3 Billion Dollar Limited 1942.ogv
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English : 70 years ago today, Billion Dollar Limited, the third of the 1940s Superman animated Technicolor short films, was released.

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Video of Heat shrink tube before and after .ogg
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English : Heat-shrink tubing applied using hot air gun

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Zoetermeer Vakgemaal De Leyens (2).ogg
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English : An Archimedes' screw pump in action in Zoetermeer, Netherlands

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Fettexplosion.ogv
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English : Demonstration of a boilover of burning oil by pouring a small amount of water(!). Still image circa 1.6 seconds after pouring the water; total duration 1:14.

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Bongo Board female models newsreel ca. 1955.ogv
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English : Newsreel from the 1950's of ten female models riding Bongo Board balance boards. Palo Alto, California

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JATO takeoff from snow, Hercules,109th Airlift Wing.ogv
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English : JATO (jet-fuel assisted take off) of a USAF Lockheed C-130 Hercules

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RoboCupSoccer Robot Football at 2009 German Open.ogg
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English : Brainstormers Tribots (from Universität Osnabrück) play RFC Stuttgart (from Universität Stuttgart) in the RoboCupSoccer Middle-Size League at the 2009 RoboCup German Open

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Propithecus candidus ground feeding 001 small.ogv
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English : Consumption of earth (geophagy) by Silky sifakas (Propithecus candidus) in Marojejy National Park, Madagascar.

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Clownfish in anemone off Vanuatu.ogg
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English : A clownfish swimming in an and out of an anemone. Coral reef off Hideaway Island, Mele Bay, Vanuatu.

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English : NASA TV coverage of the New Horizons Pluto probe launch on January 19, 2006. The spacecraft is expected to perform a fly-by of the Pluto-Charon system in 2015.

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English : "Cherubs", track 2 on Josh Woodward's 2010 release Ashes

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Pseudepidalea balearica - San Vincenzo 2007.ogv
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English : Calling males of Bufo balearicus (Syn: Pseudepidalea balearica) males at San Vincenzo (Tuscany, Italy).

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English : The "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West" exhibition of rifle shooting at glass ball by Annie Oakley, 1894

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English : Coracle riding in Hogenakkal Falls (South India on the river Kaveri).

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English : Video of the water wheel of the mill of Storckensohn (Haut-Rhin, France).

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English : Time-lapse video of a Hippeastrum cultivar (Amaryllis)

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English : A pair of Boxing Bennett's Wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus), Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia

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English : A video of a can being opened with a rotary opener.

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Challenger - STS-51-L Explosion.ogg
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Allacma fusca on rotting wood.ogv
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English : Allacma fusca is a small (about 2 mm long) species of springtail endemic to western parts of Europe.

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English : This color-coded map displays a progression of changing global surface temperatures anomalies from 1880 through 2011. The final frame represents global temperature anomalies averaged from 2007 to 2011.

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English : Wikimedia Foundation Wikipedia Blackout SOPA January 18, 2012


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