A Taste from Melting Pot

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    82 episodes
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Episodes of A Taste from Melting Pot

    • 12-Year-Old Bullfighter Is Gored

      Michelito, the young matador, was one of the highlights at the Canaveralejo bullring in Cali in Western Colombia over the weekend.

      • Release date
        Feb 3, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:23
    • "Avatar" & "Hurt Locker" Top Oscar Nominations

      The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the Iraq war thriller "The Hurt Locker" were in the lead with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for James Cameron and ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow.

      • Release date
        Feb 3, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:02
    • 25th Anniversary Of Deadly Chemical Leak

      25 years after a Union Carbide plant leaked toxic chemicals into the air killing at least 10,000 and affecting the health of half a million others, there has been little progress in cleaning up the site and the toxic waste continues to contaminate water supplies. The Union Carbide factory that spewed 40 tons of deadly methyl isocyanate into the air in the dead of night on December 2 1981, the factory is deserted and run down - its windows broken and its metal structures rusted. The disinfectan...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:24
    • Dubai Struggling Under Billions In Debt

      The city of Dubai, once known for its luxury housing, is facing a tremendous debt crisis, while people like Steve and Arti Helliganthe, of Britain, sell off their luxury properties in Dubai at rock bottom prices. Dubai shocked markets worldwide with its surprise announcement on Wednesday, in which Dubai said it was seeking a six-month delay in paying creditors on nearly 60 billion dollars in debt held by its main developer, Dubai World, which owns businesses around the world from ports to the ...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:45
    • 4 police officers shot dead in Wash.

      Four police officers were shot and killed Sunday morning as they sat working on their laptops at a Washington state coffeehouse in what authorities called a targeted ambush. Pierce County Sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer said officers were looking for one male suspect who fled on foot, but haven't ruled out an accomplice. Troyer said the four officers killed - three men and a woman from the Lakewood Police Department - were in uniform and catching up on paperwork at the beginning of their shifts ...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:25
    • Venezuala Nightly Lightning Show

      They say that lightning never strikes twice, but nothing could be further from the truth for residents of a small village in western Venezuela. A unique meteorological phenomenon sets the sky alight for nearly half the year. The scientific community, though not yet unified as to the exact reason behind this phenomenon, wants it recognised as a UNESCO Natural Heritage Site. Congo Mirador - home to the Relampago de Catatumbo, or Catatumbo Lightning. As the sun sets fishing boats make their way h...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:49
    • OPEN FORUM

      Some programs entertain. Others give the latest headlines. And some shows aim at making an impact. For the issues that affect how you live, Ebru TV presents OPEN FORUM. OPEN FORUM offers in-depth and well-rounded analysis on a wide range of social topics. From the reality of education today to the dangerous toll of eating disorders-- the weekly series addresses matters of both public policy and private concern. Each episode of OPEN FORUM hones in on a specific topic. Noted experts, public view...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:31
    • Soul Survivors

      None of us knows how we will react to a tragedy. When you loose a loved one to violence or you're hit by a crippling disease, how do you find peace? What will make your life feel like it has a purpose again? And how will your spirt ever feel whole? Each episode of Soul Survivors traces the journey of an individual who has endured a life-changing tragedy or hardship and now thrives as an inspiration to others. With reenactments and heartfelt testimony, we learn how disaster struck and he impact...

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:31
    • Europe Meets Bioethanol Demand

      Europe's largest bioethanol refinery is nearing completion in the north east of England. Owners of the plant say it will meet one third of the UK's bioethanol demand once it's up and running. They say that's the equivalent of taking 300,000 cars off the road. The world is running low on fuel and some now hope bioethanol will help top up the shortage. The European Union has set a target that requires each member state to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions through energy by 20% by the year 20...

      • Release date
        Nov 24, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:41
    • World’s Largest Atom Smasher Back On Line

      Scientists will soon get insights into the origins of the universe after switching on the world’s largest atom smasher for the first time since the 10 billion US dollar machine suffered a spectacular failure more than a year ago. There was cheering among scientists as the giant machine began circulating beams of protons in a significant leap forward for the Large Hadron Collider located deep underground in a 17-mile circular tunnel under the Swiss-French border. The European Organization for N...

      • Release date
        Nov 24, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:21
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