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And this week, we got another great show planned for you. Were in the Great Smoky Mountains photographing wildflowers. Now, if youll remember back in season one, we met up with kevin adams, whos a professional nature photographer, and he shared with us some of the most magnificent waterfalls the Appalachian Mountains have to offer. In addition to waterfalls, kevins also an expert in photographing wildflowers, and hes going to share with us his techniques for photographing these amazing little plants. [upbeat instrumental music] i tell you what. Kevin did this to me last year. He is never where...

About what it was like in those days, the good, the bad, the ugly, indifferent, you should watch this. Y have aknow foundation, but there is one that work specifically with young kids, and i found myself speaking to a classroom of kids all across the country. When the subject of Harriet Tubman comes up, i will have a short person about the size of her, and it is amazing to watch the eyes of these kids, and you size her up. You say, this is the size of Harriet Tubman, and every kid in the classroom goes, woe. Small inrealize how stature she was. I make the point said k neil wasnt the first Shaq...

That and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, july 16th. Good evening everybody. Im bill griffin in for Tyler Mathisen with susie gharib. There may not be a lot of celebrating at yahoo this evening. Its the one anniversary of Marissa Mayer taking over the top job and aft close, the Company Posted a beat on Second Quarter earnings, however, they did miss on revenues and the big concern turned out to be the warning for the Third Quarter. There is more from the nasdaq tonight, sema. Reporter yahoos Second Quarter revenue is short of expectations at 1. 07 billion and thats primaril...

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That was one of the most powerful scenes in the entire movie, in part i think because even though people know the story, the top line of the story of what rickey did and what robinson did, the rationale for why he did it, that scene was so powerful to me. Well, i think he had a combination of motives. He was a very religious man, devout methodist, and i think he had a number of motivations besides the ethical and moral feelings that he had, and im not so sure it had a lot to do with race, because he grew up in a context where there was race prejudice. But as well, he was a baseball businessman...