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12:01 AM 
Mechanical Universe…And Beyond, The  "Vector Fields and Hydrodynamics"  Force fields have definite properties of their own suitable for scientific study.n. [P]

12:30 AM 
Mechanical Universe…And Beyond, The  "Magnetic Field"  The law of Biot and Sarvart, the force between electric currents, and Amp. [P]

1:01 AM 
Growing Old in a New Age  "Social Roles and Relationships In Old Age"  Looks at how family, friendship, work, and leisure roles evolve as we age.nElders discuss coping with role losses resulting from retirement or death of anloved one. [P]

2:01 AM 
Literary Visions  "Sacred Words: The Elements of Poetry"  The role of poetry for the individual and the culture is suggested through visualnessays. An interview with James Dickey includes his reading and analysis of hisnpoems "The Performance" and "The Lifeguard. [P]

2:30 AM 
Literary Visions  "Sense of Place: Setting and Character In Poetry"  The historical settings of "My Last Duchess," "Theme for English B," and "DovernBeach" convey much about the characters and ideas of these poeMs. The NewnEngland landscapes of Maxine Kumin echo the themes of her poetry.n. [P]

3:01 AM 
Voices & Visions  "Walt Whitman"  Brilliant readings of Whitman's poems demonstrate his American vision and style andnvividly convey their poignance and sheer power. Whitman's sources, includingnEmerson, the King James Bible, opera, and political oratory, are revealed. [P]

4:01 AM 
Mechanical Universe…And Beyond, The  "Electromagnetic Induction"  The discovery of electromagnetic induction in 1831 creates an important technologicalnbreakthrough in the generation of electric power.n. [P]

4:30 AM 
Mechanical Universe…And Beyond, The  "Alternating Current"  Electromagnetic induction makes it easy to generate alternating current while transformers makenit practical to distribute it over long distances.n. [P]

5:01 AM 
Seasons of Life  "Late Adulthood (Ages 60+)"  An examination of the last stage of life, when people consider what they might still do to changenor add to their lives.n. [P]

6:00 AM 
Rick Steves' Europe  "Belgium: Bruges and Brussels"  Rick goes from the powerhouse headquarters of the European Union to an area of delicate lace and back-lane bike rides in small-town Bruges. [G]

6:30 AM 
Passport to Adventure  "Rafting India's Sacred Ganges"  Julie explores Delhi and its bustling bazaars in a ricksaw before embarking on a three-day raft trip on the Ganges. [G]

7:00 AM 
Ask This Old House  "Removing Old Tree/Installing Wood Trim"  Roger Cook and an arborist come to the rescue of a homeowner who must remove an old tree that threatens to fall on the house. Tom Silva helps a homeowner install wood trim around a plain door. [G]

7:30 AM 
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home  "Wild for Wildlife"  Allen's Garden Home Retreat is an oasis for birds, butterflies and other creatures. He has installed birdhouses and plants for the inhabitants' comfort. [G]

8:00 AM 
Scheewe Art Workshop  "Hillside Viewpoint"  The majestic view of distant mountains and trees as seen from the top of the hillside with watercolors or diluted acrylics, the beauty and joy can be captured for years to come. [P]

8:30 AM 
Sewing with Nancy  "Fusing Art Quilts - Part 2"  Nancy and fiber artist Laura Wasilowski use fabrics with complementary colors and assorted values, a very stiff fusible backing, free form cutting and improvisational placement to make these whimsical quilts. Part 2 of 3 [G]

9:00 AM 
America Quilts Creatively  "Chloe Bag"  Create the Chloe Bag with easy step by step instructions from Guest Joan Hawley. Pat DeSantis teaches how to make fabric flowers to embellish your quilts. [P]

9:30 AM 
For Your Home  "The Five Power Tools Every Woman Needs"  There are five power tools that women need to learn to use. Tools enable women to make their own home repairs and updates, and they aren't hard to master. [P]

10:00 AM 
Simply Ming  "Sesame Oil/Balsamic Vinegar"  Sesame Oil and Balsamic vinegar may seem like an unlikely East-West pairing, but Ming shows us how these two ingredients can create both appetizing and distinctive dishes. This time around, Ming makes Sesame-Grilled Eggplant and Red Bell Pepper Carpaccio with Whipped Tofu and Sesame-Crusted Goat Cheese with Cranberry-Balsamic Syrup. [P]

10:30 AM 
Lidia's Family Table  "The Ugly But Delicious Fish"  Lidia turns monkfish into a tasty dish - monkfish brodetto with basic white polenta served with skillet asparagus and lemon sauce. [G]

11:00 AM 
Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef  "Chicken Favorites"  Chicken's versatility shines in three recipes, including a special chicken wrap Chef Keller served to President Clinton at the White House and a chicken burger with toppings designed to make diners swoon.Chicken and Spinach Wraps with Hazelnut Sauce; Brazilian Chicken with Shrimps and Peanut Sauce; Hawaiian Burger Marinated Chicken with Bacon, Caramelized Onions; Roasted Pineapple and Toasted Coconut Flakes. [P]

11:30 AM 
Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie  "Living Off The Land"  Chefs and laymen worldwide seek fresh, natural ingredients. A Maine couple is pioneering cutting edge cold weather harvesting techniques. [G]

12:01 PM 
Teaching Reading K-2 Workshop  "Workshop 2. Supporting The English Language Learner"  This session explores how teachers can distinguish among and build upon the range of literacy skills English language learners bring to the classroom. Guest moderator Dr. Mileidis Gort explains how teachers can often address the needs of English language learners using the same instructional strategies and literacy routines used with general education students. [P]

1:01 PM 
Inside The Global Economy  "Environment"  Transnational pollution and international property rights. Case studies: the U.S. [P]

2:01 PM 
Expanding Canon: Teaching About Multicultural Literature In High School, The  "Workshop 8. Critical Pedagogy: Abiodun Oyewole and Lawson Fusao Inada"  In Part I, Cathie Wright-Lewis and her class explore the tradition of spoken word and the works of poet Abiodun Oyewole. In Part II, Sandra Childs. [P]

3:01 PM 
Developing Writers: A Workshop for High School Teachers  "Workshop 1. First Steps"  This session provides an overview of the first steps teachers should take when working with student writers. The educators, researchers, and writers featured in the video programs talk about specific goals they share with their students, recognizing the local, state, and national standards that serve as a floor, not a ceiling, for their work. [P]

4:01 PM 
Teaching Reading K-2 Workshop  "Workshop 3. Word Study and Fluency"  This session examines the foundations of early literacy through a review of research-based principles for explicit and effective teaching of word study and fluency. Teachers will critique a word study lesson plan and compare approaches to teaching phonics. [P]

5:01 PM 
Inside The Global Economy  "Evolving World Economy"  The importance of human capital and the shift away from manufacturing to services and knowledge-intensive industries. Case studies: the rise of East Asia, especially China; Microsoft and U.S. [P]

6:00 PM 
Rick Steves' Europe  "Belgium: Bruges and Brussels"  Rick goes from the powerhouse headquarters of the European Union to an area of delicate lace and back-lane bike rides in small-town Bruges. [G]

6:30 PM 
Passport to Adventure  "Rafting India's Sacred Ganges"  Julie explores Delhi and its bustling bazaars in a ricksaw before embarking on a three-day raft trip on the Ganges. [G]

7:00 PM 
Ask This Old House  "Removing Old Tree/Installing Wood Trim"  Roger Cook and an arborist come to the rescue of a homeowner who must remove an old tree that threatens to fall on the house. Tom Silva helps a homeowner install wood trim around a plain door. [G]

7:30 PM 
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home  "Wild for Wildlife"  Allen's Garden Home Retreat is an oasis for birds, butterflies and other creatures. He has installed birdhouses and plants for the inhabitants' comfort. [G]

8:00 PM 
Scheewe Art Workshop  "Hillside Viewpoint"  The majestic view of distant mountains and trees as seen from the top of the hillside with watercolors or diluted acrylics, the beauty and joy can be captured for years to come. [P]

8:30 PM 
Sewing with Nancy  "Fusing Art Quilts - Part 2"  Nancy and fiber artist Laura Wasilowski use fabrics with complementary colors and assorted values, a very stiff fusible backing, free form cutting and improvisational placement to make these whimsical quilts. Part 2 of 3 [G]

9:00 PM 
America Quilts Creatively  "Chloe Bag"  Create the Chloe Bag with easy step by step instructions from Guest Joan Hawley. Pat DeSantis teaches how to make fabric flowers to embellish your quilts. [P]

9:30 PM 
For Your Home  "The Five Power Tools Every Woman Needs"  There are five power tools that women need to learn to use. Tools enable women to make their own home repairs and updates, and they aren't hard to master. [P]

10:00 PM 
Simply Ming  "Sesame Oil/Balsamic Vinegar"  Sesame Oil and Balsamic vinegar may seem like an unlikely East-West pairing, but Ming shows us how these two ingredients can create both appetizing and distinctive dishes. This time around, Ming makes Sesame-Grilled Eggplant and Red Bell Pepper Carpaccio with Whipped Tofu and Sesame-Crusted Goat Cheese with Cranberry-Balsamic Syrup. [P]

10:30 PM 
Lidia's Family Table  "The Ugly But Delicious Fish"  Lidia turns monkfish into a tasty dish - monkfish brodetto with basic white polenta served with skillet asparagus and lemon sauce. [G]

11:00 PM 
Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef  "Chicken Favorites"  Chicken's versatility shines in three recipes, including a special chicken wrap Chef Keller served to President Clinton at the White House and a chicken burger with toppings designed to make diners swoon.Chicken and Spinach Wraps with Hazelnut Sauce; Brazilian Chicken with Shrimps and Peanut Sauce; Hawaiian Burger Marinated Chicken with Bacon, Caramelized Onions; Roasted Pineapple and Toasted Coconut Flakes. [P]

11:30 PM 
Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie  "Living Off The Land"  Chefs and laymen worldwide seek fresh, natural ingredients. A Maine couple is pioneering cutting edge cold weather harvesting techniques. [G]


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