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If you have never heard of Lara Fabian this may be a pleasant introduction. She has recorded many beautiful songs sung in English, as well.

A 25 minute video showing the background of the Wikipedia, its origin, and how it is used.

This 5 minute video prepared by the Municipal Art Society of New York makes a plea to the people of the city to protest the Mayor's budget cutting. The affected body here is the New York City Landmarks Commission.

In this low budget video a Civil War re-enactor explains the tools of his hobby and presents a lesson on what he does as a weekend warrior.

This funny one minute TV commercial shows how a father and son manage to bond as they visit the family homeland of Norway.

Accepted theories about man causing global warming are "lies" claims a controversial new TV documentary. From Channel 4(UK) 1 Hour 13 min.

Robin Chase rose to fame by founding Zipcar, the world's biggest car-sharing business, but that was one of her smaller ideas. In this presentation she travels much farther, contemplating road-pricing schemes that will shake up our driving habits and a no-fee mesh network as sprawling as the United States Interstate highway system. But how could you build a free wireless system that vast and pervasive? Chase finds the answer in a few short lines from The Graduate. And it has nothing to do with plastic. (Reco

This 7 min video is a high production view of Bill Gates during his last day at work. It includes many of his famous friends in cameo roles.

This might be the biggest fight in hockey history. Its a clip from 1997 of a game between Russia and Canada. A fight breaks out just after a faceoff and eventually clears both benches. 5.24 min.

At the age of twenty-eight, stuck in a dead-end job in London, and on the run from a broken heart, Bryce Corbett takes a job in Paris, home of l'amour and la vie boheme; he is determined to make the city his own—no matter how many bottles of Bordeaux it takes. He rents an apartment in Le Marais, the heart of the city's gay district, hardly the ideal place for a guy hoping to woo French women. He quickly settles into the French work/life balance with its mandatory lunch hour and six weeks of paid vacation.

The invention of the safety elevator was the first of many innovations that made skyscrapers like the Burj Dubai possible. 3.22 min.

Our National Anthem sung in both languages with a series of Canadian images.2 min.

Roxane Potvin, former lead singer for Cirque du Soleil's "O" at the NBA All-Star game in Las Vegas sings Oh Canada.

Chandra Crawford singing Oh Canada after winning the gold medal in the cross-country sprint event at the Torino 2006 Olympics

Iris DeMent performing "Our Town" live. The song is also noteworthy for it's use in ending the very final episode of "Northern Exposure's" series finale

The venerable firm of Mackenzie & Harris, established in 1915, is the oldest and largest type foundry for letterpress printers in the United States. Also known as M & H Type, it offers traditional lead typecasting and Monotype composition as well as hot metal fonts. This tour, part of an A&E Open Book show, takes viewers through the foundry and into the pressroom of Arion Press where the type is impressed into paper. The tour features an interview with Lewis Mitchell, who has been casting type at M & H for

This tour of Arion Press in San Francisco showcases one of the last traditional book-making facilities in the country where all the processes take place under one roof: the hot metal type foundry, letterpress printing facility, and hand bookbinding studio. Originally featured on the A&E Open Book program, this tour features the Arion Press Folio Bible, probably the last Bible to be printed from metal type in the tradition of Gutenberg. 9.39 min.

This video goes through an exclamation of the details and working of Letterpress printing. 7 min.