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Texting While Driving On The Rise

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Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that an increasing number of people are sending text messages and surfing the web/checking email while they drive. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks break it down. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/09/texting-ban-drivers_n_1139029.html?ref=technology Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or …

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Inside North Korea | National Geographic

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Go undercover with National Geographic correspondent Lisa Ling as she journeys into mysterious and reclusive North Korea. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the …

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The Power of Choice | Nat Geo Live

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Nobel Laureate Daniel McFadden and Nat Geo explorer Jared Diamond discuss why humans make decisions the way they do and the impact of those choices on the survival of our species. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking presentations …

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Sphero review

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David Pierce takes a look at the Sphero. Read David’s full review at The Verge: http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/19/2645681/sphero-review More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: http://www.theverge.com

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Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act

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The Congressional Progressive Caucus has released the ‘Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act’ which would create millions of jobs and reduce the deficit according to an Economic Policy Institute analysis. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/12/14/389146/progressive-caucus-jobs-bill-millions/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or …

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Putin Dismisses Vote Fraud Claims For Parliamentary Election

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is defending the results of Russia’s parliamentary election. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains. http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/putin_defends_parliamentary_election_result/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/RF0va The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: http://www.gplus.to/TheYoungTurks Facebook: Twitter: …

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European Banks Downgraded – Global Depression Coming?

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5 major European banks in (including institutions in France, Denmark, the Netherlands and Finland) were downgraded by Fitch Ratings. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains the potential implications. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/markets/fitch-downgrades-debt-ratings-on-5-european-banks-sees-stronger-headwinds-facing-sector/2011/12/14/gIQA3K6luO_story.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/RF0va The Largest Online …

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Former French President Chirach Found Guilty

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Former President of France Jacques Chirac was convicted of embezzlement and using public funds to finance his party with fake jobs while he was the mayor of Paris. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur provides more details. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/16/world/europe/chirac-found-guilty-in-political-funding-case.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour …

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Tim Tebow a Rebel? Townhall.com Argues Yes

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Is Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow a rebel because he’s outspoken about his Christianity and prayer? Doug Giles, a columnist for the conservative Townhall.com, makes the case while bringing up Muslims and NFL ‘thugs’ and ‘future inmates’ in the process. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. You …

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Craigslist Kidney Donor

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A woman in South Florida found a kidney donor on Craigslist. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks discuss the story and organ donation in general. Watch a local news report from WPTV here: http://www.wptv.com/dpp/mobile_showcase/Copy_of_woman-receives-kidney-transplant-after-posting-craigslist-ad Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of …

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