Walking the red carpets of the Cannes for the first time, Julia Roberts wore an enormously sublime emerald around her neck. This deep green, precious stone immediately captivated the public eye...On a value increase of 7% per year, this jewel exceeds the standards of its other star competitor, the diamond.
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46.7 million Americans live in poverty with around 15% of the US population living below the poverty line. But they aren’t unemployed - most of them have at least two jobs. They’re ‘the working poor’. Meet the people behind America’s economic recovery.
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Just over 100 years ago, nights on Earth were pitch black. But thanks to the triumph of widespread electricity and the light bulb, many regions of the globe are as light as day for almost 24 hours. This illumination of our planet has direct impacts on people, animals and plants.
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Is our dependence on pesticides harming the health of our children? Every day, children are exposed to up to 130 chemical pollutants from pesticides. All around the world, scientists and doctors are raising the alarm, linking increase of child cancers, birth defects and even the explosion of autism with exposure to chemicals in pesticides.
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Featuring Fernando Torres, Sergio Ramos, Yaya Touré and Vincente Del Bosque, this inspiring story reveals the power of football to change people’s lives.
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The best way to discover a city is through its people. ’Show Me Lisbon’ reveals the city as seen by thirteen locals, or lisboetas – who were either born there or moved there by choice and who are of different generations, areas and backgrounds.
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In the former GDR, more than 10,000 children are estimated to have been taken from their families and placed in harsh children's homes or adopted. We hear their stories.
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With the birth of the knowledge society, higher education is booming. The number of students attending university is exploding around the globe, as a gigantic global student market is being forged. But who really benefits from this heightened competition?
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A journey of soul searching, science, nature and creativity. 'Innsæi: The Power of Intuition' takes us on a global journey to uncover the art of connecting within in today's world of distraction and stress.
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