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01:01:52 Wings and Feathers: Citizen Scientists and the… Wings and Feathers: Citizen Scientists and the World of Birds	Wings and Feathers: Citizen Scientists and the World of Birds Dr. Sarah Blackstone Retired Dean of Fine Arts University of Victoria, BC The Gateway Science Museum welcomes back the former Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, Dr. Sarah Blackstone. Although her… black bird pin tail oyster catcher sarah blackstone western screech owl migratory bird moon shot climate change wildlife service 500 millimeter lens burrowing owl turn turn citizen science aesthetics central cranes east coast pacific northwest alcohols bit smaller white tailed arts redhead ducks hunting long bill exciting thing acorn woodpeckers single bird u.s. fish white dresses bird watchers british columbia bird house air travel big white computer data nasa abundance map bidwell park field mark migrating birds rice field u.s. birdwatching wildlife support groups white patch central flyway feather trade red wing red tail tundra swan citizen scientists red tailed hawks granary trees red red duck hunters laramie wyoming northern europe central america red eye 20th century fine arts 200 snow geese california park hard work data set bird count great britain waterfowl bird list tri color bird watching big river bird migration flyways animal identification From Gateway Science Museum 0 likes 133 plays 0
47:05 Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition	Mexico's Faltering Democratic Transition Dr. Stephen Lewis History Department CSU, Chico For 71 years, starting in 1929, Mexico was ruled by one political party, Partido Revoluncionario Institucional (PRI). As Dr. Stephen Lewis explains,… economic problems mexican diplomacy pacific ocean elections terminology candidate politicians crime single-party states government consolidation republics inflation political spectrum dictatorship political philosophy real estate middle classes elections election reform former spanish colonies research federal government injustice evaluation u.s. economic policy opposition debt nafta country industry economics social change investment illegal drug trade political latin american studies war social theories sociology index human rights abuses democratization commerce oligarchy military dictatorship political parties violence mexico legal reform countries of the mediterranean sea politics education political engineering historical eras democracy humanities social classes latin language social problems political culture party liberal democracies seismology political science law morality mass media democratic legislatures From International Forums 0 likes 376 plays 0
50:29 WORLD WAR II, 1931-1945: Locations, Images, and… WORLD WAR II, 1931-1945: Locations, Images, and Words	WORLD WAR II, 1931-1945: Locations, Images, and Words Dr. Charlie Urbanowicz Professor Emeritus, Anthropology Department, CSU, Chico Midway Islands, Guadalcanal, Chuuk Lagoon, Iwo Jima – all are places where key World War II battles took place.… interwar period code talkers japanese pacific cold war leaders attack on pearl harbor micronesia constitutional monarchies alpine countries hinduism caribbean countries volcanic arc islands explosive weapons atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki cryptography zealandia (continent) islands of the solomon islands war camp imprisonment and detention island polynesia melanesia overseas departments From Anthropology Department 0 likes 139 plays 0
22:35 Tsunami Tsunami	Tsunami Dr. Russell S. Shapiro Faculty, CSU, Chico Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences As Dr. Shapiro explains, the word “tsunami” literally means “harbor wave.”… emergency management pacific ocean seismograph oceanography indonesian water tsunami earthquake From Earth and Environmental Sciences 0 likes 38 plays 0