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March for the climate, in Belfort, March 16, 2019.

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English : March for the climate, in Belfort, March 16, 2019.
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'The Impact Of Wikipedia' -- how Wikipedia works, in the voices of a few of those who make it.

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English : 'The Impact Of Wikipedia' -- how Wikipedia works, in the voices of a few of those who make it.
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This is Wikipedia. These servers give Wikipedia to the world. Nearly half a billion people use them every single month.

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English : This is Wikipedia. These servers give Wikipedia to the world. Nearly half a billion people use them every single month.
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About a dozen cranes feed and splash in a marshy area in Lamar Valley. One bird flaps its wings and appears to chase another bird; the powerful wing beats can be heard before two birds begin to call.

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English : About a dozen cranes feed and splash in a marshy area in Lamar Valley. One bird flaps its wings and appears to chase another bird; the powerful wing beats can be heard before two birds begin to call.
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Bumblebees are social insects in the genus Bombus

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English : Bumblebees are social insects in the genus Bombus
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Wiki Loves Monuments is the world's largest photo competition - to document world monuments and preserve history. All the photos shared are freely-licensed. Visit: wikilovesmonuments.org

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English : Wiki Loves Monuments is the world's largest photo competition - to document world monuments and preserve history. All the photos shared are freely-licensed. Visit: wikilovesmonuments.org
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Wikipedia and NASA🚀 have something in common. Play the video to know what.

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English : Wikipedia and NASA🚀 have something in common. Play the video to know what.
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Wikimedia Foundation Offices in San Francisco.

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English : Wikimedia Foundation Offices in San Francisco.
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English : President Barack Obama delivering the 2016 State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress on January 12, 2016.
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This is a Spanish street piano with a cylinder in a pine wooden casket. The instrument can play 10 melodies, it has a steel frame, a wind-up lever and only a few of its strings broken or missing. On the right sidewall on the inside an official document is taped, most likely about the royalties or copyrights of the music the instrument contains. The paper is dated 10-12-1900. Furthermore, another paper of the manufacturer is added behind the strings, at the soundboard. The diameter of the scroll is 30 cm, the length without the gear wheel is 101 cm. The instrument has 59 hammers, their distance is 1.7. It furthermore contains 5 bells on the base side.

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English : This is a Spanish street piano with a cylinder in a pine wooden casket. The instrument can play 10 melodies, it has a steel frame, a wind-up lever and only a few of its strings broken or missing. On the right sidewall on the inside an official document is taped, most likely about the royalties or copyrights of the music the instrument contains. The paper is dated 10-12-1900. Furthermore, another paper of the manufacturer is added behind the strings, at the soundboard. The diameter of the scroll is 30 cm, the length without the gear wheel is 101 cm. The instrument has 59 hammers, their distance is 1.7. It furthermore contains 5 bells on the base side.
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A woman riding a horse in a desert, wearing an assault rifle.

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English : A woman riding a horse in a desert, wearing an assault rifle.
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A flight to and around the Sierpiński octahedron showing geometrical, perspective and mathematical properties that are special.

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English : A flight to and around the Sierpiński octahedron showing geometrical, perspective and mathematical properties that are special.
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The discovery of a high-energy neutrino on Sept. 22, 2017, sent astronomers on a chase to locate its source -- a supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy. Watch to learn more.

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English : The discovery of a high-energy neutrino on Sept. 22, 2017, sent astronomers on a chase to locate its source -- a supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy. Watch to learn more.
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This time lapse film showcases the beautiful landscapes of the Himalayan mountains. The last scene you see here is the Mt. Everest peak.

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English : This time lapse film showcases the beautiful landscapes of the Himalayan mountains. The last scene you see here is the Mt. Everest peak.
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The Iron Horse is a 1924 American silent film directed by John Ford.

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English : The Iron Horse is a 1924 American silent film directed by John Ford.
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The Flapper is a 1920 American silent comedy film starring Olive Thomas. Directed by Alan Crosland, the film was the first in the United States to portray the "flapper" lifestyle, which would become a cultural craze or fad in the 1920s.

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English : The Flapper is a 1920 American silent comedy film starring Olive Thomas. Directed by Alan Crosland, the film was the first in the United States to portray the "flapper" lifestyle, which would become a cultural craze or fad in the 1920s.
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This visualization shows the age of the Arctic sea ice between 1984 and 2019. Younger sea ice, or first-year ice, is shown in a dark shade of blue while the ice that is four years old or older is shown as white. The animation shows the seasonal variability of the ice, growing in the Arctic winter and melting in the summer. In addition, this also shows the changes from year to year.

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English : This visualization shows the age of the Arctic sea ice between 1984 and 2019. Younger sea ice, or first-year ice, is shown in a dark shade of blue while the ice that is four years old or older is shown as white. The animation shows the seasonal variability of the ice, growing in the Arctic winter and melting in the summer. In addition, this also shows the changes from year to year.
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English : Deep Elm Blues in a rockabilly version of the traditional blues recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis in 1956 or 1957
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3D CT reconstruction of a Crus fracture (specifically a fracture of the Distal tibia)

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English : 3D CT reconstruction of a Crus fracture (specifically a fracture of the Distal tibia)
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Newton's Balls is a device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy using a series of swinging spheres.

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English : Newton's Balls is a device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy using a series of swinging spheres.
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Death Mills is a 1945 American film showing German concentration camps and victims of Auschwitz, Majdanek, Treblinka, Belsen, Buchenwald, and other camps. Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp.

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English : Death Mills is a 1945 American film showing German concentration camps and victims of Auschwitz, Majdanek, Treblinka, Belsen, Buchenwald, and other camps. Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp.
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A rendered visualization of the Frontal bone using data from Anatomography.

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English : A rendered visualization of the Frontal bone using data from Anatomography.
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Visible satellite image of Hurricane Earl on August 3, 2016, while the storm was achieving its peak intensity and making landfall in Belize heading towards Guatemala and Mexico.

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English : Visible satellite image of Hurricane Earl on August 3, 2016, while the storm was achieving its peak intensity and making landfall in Belize heading towards Guatemala and Mexico.
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This 1920 record is the first commercial recording of blues music by an African-American singer: "Crazy Blues" was composed by Perry Bradford for Mamie Smith, and sold a million copies in its first year.

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English : This 1920 record is the first commercial recording of blues music by an African-American singer: "Crazy Blues" was composed by Perry Bradford for Mamie Smith, and sold a million copies in its first year.
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