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1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 min. 36 sec.) ; 148161238 bytes |
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BANK BUSINESSThe Occupy Wall St protests have spread around the globe, even to Australia. Occupy Melbourne has been going for more than a week now. One of the things they're protesting about is the greed of the big banks. But have you ever stopped to think how banks even make money?SHARK ATTACKSThere have been a few fatal shark attacks recently in Western Australia. It's had many people calling for action and some saying the sharks responsible should be hunted and killed. But is it the right response?MALARIA VACCINEYou might've been bitten by a mozzie before and ended up with an annoying itch, which eventually goes away. But in some countries mosquitoes can carry a disease called 'Malaria', that can be deadly. Now scientists think they've made a breakthrough with a new vaccine.GPS RIVALIn lots of people's cars, old maps have been replaced by high-tech GPS devices. You get them in some phones too. They use satellite technology to pin-point exactly where you are. But did you know that all the GPS satellites are controlled by America? Now lots of other countries have teamed up to launch their own set of satellites to rival GPS.SHEEPDOG TRIALSBtN takes a look at the competitive world of sheepdog trials. How do the trials work, and what does it take to be good at rounding up sheep? We visit one big event which is run mainly by kids |
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Broadcast 2011-11-01 at 10:00:00 |
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Classification: G |
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Banks and banking -- Economic aspects.
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Competition.
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Malaria vaccine.
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Malaria -- Treatment.
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Paper money.
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Sheep dog trials.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Bazley, Nathan, host
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Brooke, Tom, contributor
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Fricker, Stephen, contributor
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Larsen, Sarah, reporter
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Press, Jess, contributor
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Robbins, Rachel, contributor
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Thiele, Natasha, reporter
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Wilson, Damien, contributor
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