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More Sports Channels Kick Off on YouTube

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Hot on the heels of the launch of four new action sports channels we’ve added more hard-hitting channels for all the YouTube sports fanatics out there. See the latest controversy in the world of soccer, watch insider interviews with basketball pros, or get smart with in-depth sports documentaries and analysis. Bleacher Report : From Linsanity to Tebowing, Bleacher Report has your sports fix covered…. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Broadcasting Ourselves Discovery Date : 15/02/2012 09:39 Number of articles : 2

More Sports Channels Kick Off on YouTube

A typical day at Keck | Bad Astronomy

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It’s been a while since I’ve spent a whole day at an observatory, slaving away to catch a few photons from some distant object. Maybe if it had been as awesomely cool as depicted in this video of the Keck observatory by Andrew Cooper (and dedicated to the summit day crew), I’d still be doing research instead of writing about it! How fun! All the action is documented on the Vimeo page for the video… Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 15/02/2012 21:21 Number of articles : 2

A typical day at Keck | Bad Astronomy

An astronomer’s paradise | Bad Astronomy

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Cerro Paranal, in the high, dry, Atacama desert in Chile, is where some of the best astronomy in the world is done. It’s graced with incredibly dark and steady skies, and a view of the southern hemisphere skies that, frankly, makes me jealous. So it’s hard to argue with the title of this short time Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 05/02/2012 15:05 Number of articles : 2

An astronomer’s paradise | Bad Astronomy

Mesmerizing, towering loops of solar magnetism | Bad Astronomy

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I know I’ve been writing about the Sun quite a bit lately, but I have a followup to yesterday’s cool video of the big solar flare… and you’re gonna like it. I was fooling around with helioviewer.org, watching the flare in different wavelengths of light detected by NASA’s Solar Dynamics observatory, when I switched to Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 29/01/2012 03:27 Number of articles : 2

Mesmerizing, towering loops of solar magnetism | Bad Astronomy

Two lovely aurora time lapse videos | Bad Astronomy

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The solar storm that impacted Earth Tuesday produced a lot of auroral activity, though it’s hard to say if it was really that much stronger than usual. Still, any aurora is better than none… and I have two videos to show you! The first was taken on January 22, and shows the effects of an Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 25/01/2012 22:54 Number of articles : 2

Two lovely aurora time lapse videos | Bad Astronomy

Bill Moyers: How ordinary people can fight ‘Citizens United’

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In this clip, commentator Bill Moyers answers a question frequently posed to him by viewers — “How can ordinary people fight ‘Citizens United’?” The controversial Supreme Court ruling enshrines the notion of “corporate personhood” into law, giving companies many of the same rights and protections as U.S. citizens, allowing businesses to pour unlimited amounts of money into influencing political contests…. Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : Raw Story Discovery Date : 22/01/2012 02:37 Number of articles : 2

Bill Moyers: How ordinary people can fight ‘Citizens United’

Superb time lapse: “My Soul” | Bad Astronomy

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This is a wonderful, wonderful time lapse video made by Minnesota photographer Mark Ellis put to the music of Peter Mayer. You absolutely must make sure it’s in HD and make it full screen. I am a lifelong appreciator of music, both listening to it and making it. As much as I love hearing an Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 22/01/2012 15:00 Number of articles : 2

Superb time lapse: “My Soul” | Bad Astronomy

JoJo Performs “Disaster” And Rihanna’s “What’s My Name” For Utah’s Mix 107.9

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We imagine it’s rather chilly in Utah these January days, but luckily those visiting the Jordan Commons yesterday had a chance to warm up with one of the hottest pop stars out there — JoJo. The festive songbird treated her audience to the Jumping Trains single “Disaster” and then covered Rihanna’s “What’s My Name” (though … More » Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Idolator Discovery Date : 21/01/2012 06:45 Number of articles : 2

JoJo Performs “Disaster” And Rihanna’s “What’s My Name” For Utah’s Mix 107.9

Time lapse: Yosemite | Bad Astronomy

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Apparently I could do nothing but post incredible time lapse videos all the time. Watch this staggeringly beautiful video, “Yosemite”, and be in awe. [YES, make it full screen and HD!] The video was made by Sheldon Neill and Colin Delehanty, and the music? “Outro”, by a group called M83. Ha! That’s the name of Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : DiscoverMagazine Discovery Date : 21/01/2012 21:27 Number of articles : 4

Time lapse: Yosemite | Bad Astronomy

Elton John Partner David Furnish BLASTS Madonna’s Golden Globe Win (VIDEO)

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Apparently, Sunday’s Golden Globes weren’t all about hugs and kind words. After Madonna beat Elton John in the Best Original Song category, John’s partner David Furnish absolutely RIPPED the Material Girl on Facebook. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Gossip Cop Discovery Date : 16/01/2012 07:21 Number of articles : 3

Elton John Partner David Furnish BLASTS Madonna’s Golden Globe Win (VIDEO)