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The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3457 seconds Distinguished law scholar Elizabeth Warren teaches contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law at Harvard Law School. She is an outspoken critic of America's credit economy, which she has linked to the continuing rise in bankruptcy among the middle-class. Series: "UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures" [6/2007] [Public Affairs] [Business] [Show ID: 12620] Related: bankruptcy, class, economy, middle |
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Health Matters: What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1690 seconds What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Is it simply a severe form of shyness? Join Dr. Granet as he talks with leading expert, Dr. Murray Stein, about this disorder that affects approximately 5% of the general population. Find out the symptoms and latest treatments that are available. Series: "Health Matters" [3/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12228] Related: anxiety, health, shyness, social, treatment |
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Cannabis Forgetting and the Botany of Desire: Michael Pollan Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3588 seconds Contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine and the author of The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World, Michael Pollan delivers this Avenali Lecture on the stories of four familiar plant species: the apple,the tulip, the potato, and cannabis. [1/2003] [Humanities] [Show ID: 7048] Related: apple, botany, cannabis, desire, of, plant, potato, tulip |
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Mad Cow Disease - Is Our Food Safe? Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1717 seconds Now that the Mad Cow disease is in the United States what does it really mean? Is there a health threat to eating beef products? How does it spread and is the testing of our beef supply necessary? This program takes you to the ranches and into the laboratories to find out what science is revealing about this mysterious killer. [9/2004] [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 9006] Related: beef, cow, food, health, mad, meat |
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Conversations with History: Noam Chomsky Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3548 seconds On this edition of Conversations with History, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler is joined by linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky to discuss activism, anarchism and the role the United States plays in the world today. Series: "Conversations with History" [6/2002] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 6568] Related: activism, chomsky, noam, politics |
