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USA
Lindsey Vonn describes her early days on the slopes, the encouragement she received from her father, and coming back from the many injuries she has endured on her way to becoming a champion skier. She also talks about her decision to compete against men in alpine skiing.
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New Zealand
In this clip, an inept band of two seems well matched with their equally inept manager. Enjoy this hilarious skit by the New Zealand comedy duo Flight of the Conchords!
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New Zealand
The guys from Flight of the Conchords tell us about the different ways that their girlfriends have left them, and their ex-girlfriends respond to their laments with their own complaints.
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New Zealand
Here's another clip from the hilarious Kiwi comedy duo Flight of the Conchords off their self-titled debut album. Its serious subject is our current violent world.
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USA
In the United States, summer means it's time for corn. Let's get acquainted with this popular vegetable.
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USA
Sigrid shows us how to prepare the corn for cooking. She also tells us how it is eaten in the United States.
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USA
Handsome and Belle just might fall in love, if fate doesn't get in the way first.
A short movie by Jarrett Lee Conaway, presented by Vanity Fair & Banana Republic as part of Film Independent's Project: Involve program.
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United Kingdom
This 60 second profile sums up England's long history at the world cup and points out the strong points for this year's team in Brazil.
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United Kingdom
This video is about how football originated in England and the state of the game heading into the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™.
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USA
The song "Pumped up Kicks" by Los Angeles band Foster the People was a response to school shootings in the United States. It contrasts an upbeat melody with a dark message.
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United Kingdom
Check out this trailer for the romantic comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral which will make you laugh until you cry.
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United Kingdom
Fracking is a controversial topic. This animated video tries to take a neutral look at fracking. It is relevant for all of us, because of high prices for energy and the danger to our drinking water.
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United Kingdom
Franz Ferdinand is a Scottish rock band, formed in 2002. "Right Action" is the lead single from their album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action."
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USA
“We Are Young” by the American indie band Fun, featuring Janelle Monáe, won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 2013. Enjoy this unique music video!
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USA
Gaby Moreno’s wonderful voice always comes straight from the heart, and this rock track from her latest album Alegoría is no exception. It’s also a useful reminder that sometimes when things happen and no one’s really to blame, the best thing we can do is keep calm and carry on!
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