HighlightsApril 10, 2013
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NOVA
Australia's First 4 Billion Years
Tonight at 9:00pm
on KQED 9 Awakening: Of all the continents on Earth, none preserves a more spectacular story of its origins than Australia. Go on a rollicking adventure from the birth of the earth to the emergence of the world we know today.
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Forum
Gun Control Showdown
Today at 9:00am
on KQED 88.5 FM On Monday, President Obama stood with family members of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims and called for Congress to vote on gun control legislation. We discuss the policies proposed and the likely fate of the legislation.
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This is Us
Tonight at 7:30pm
on KQED Plus Meet remarkable people who live in Northern California — barrier-breaking individuals who have made our area the special place it is while influencing the world beyond.
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Nominate an LGBT Hero
KQED is seeking nominations for unsung Bay Area Local Heroes for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month 2013. Please submit forms by Fri, April 12.
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Revolutionaries
DARPA's Dan Kaufman
Tonight at 7:00pm
on KQED Plus Hear a fascinating conversation with Dan Kaufman, director of the Information Innovation Office of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
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The Commonwealth Club
Climate One: Solar Flares
April 9 at 8:00pm
on KQED 88.5 FM
Repeats at 2amThrough all the growing pains and political attacks, the U.S. solar industry is still moving ahead. Hear from the founders of three prominent Bay Area startup solar companies.
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KQED Celebrates the Earth
April 22 is Earth Day, but KQED is celebrating our planet all month long. Tune in for special programs, and find more resources online.
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Film School Shorts
KQED's new weekly series showcasing short student films from across the country premieres on Mon, Apr 15 at 11pm on KQED 9.
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For Educators
Do Now: North Korea's Threat of Attack
How do you think the U.S. should respond to North Korea's threat to deploy nuclear weapons on its neighbors and even the U.S.? Why? Is this a credible threat?
What's on KQED Radio now?
- 11:00am Talk of the Nation Political Roundup with Ken Rudin
- 12:00pm Talk of the NationNeal Conan
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