Stories of Home Length: 86 min. 
Stories of Home is the Lincoln Arts Council's exciting new public arts project celebrating that which brings us together - family - and that which sets us apart the diversity within our human community. The project will engage and connect the people of Lincoln by transforming families' experiences into works and art.

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Controlling Your Diabetes for Life Length: N/A 
Diabetes is a serious problem... but research shows that if you keep your blood sugar close to normal you can reduce your chances of serious health problems. Take charge of what you eat. Get regular physical activity. Test your blood sugar. Take your medication as prescribed and learn as much as you can about diabetes. Participants will learn to control diabetes while preparing nutritious and delicious foods that are low in sugar and fat.

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E.N. Thompson Forum: Ronald Dworkin Length: 80 min. 

Democracy and Religion: America and Israel

Ronald Dworkin has a unique ability to tie together abstract philosophical ideas and arguments with concrete everyday concerns in law, morals and politics. Dubbed "Mr. Justice" by the Times of London, Dworkin's pioneering scholarly work has had worldwide impact.

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E.N. Thompson Forum: Theodore C. Sorensen Length: 70 min. 

America and the World, 1962 to 2008: Contrasts and Contradictions

Theodore C. 'Ted' Sorensen, former special counsel and adviser to President John F. Kennedy and a widely published author on the presidency and foreign affairs, practiced international law for over 36 years.

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Our Water, Our Future Length: 56 min.
Omaha is one of over 800 cities in the US that needs to revamp its sewer infrastructure to meet EPA water quality guidelines. The cost of this venture will be expensive to the Omaha community and will take several years to complete. The studio program discusses a brief history of the Omaha sewer system; why the city must renovate its sewer infrastructure and what methods are being considered, how it will benefit the community at large; and finally, provide viewers with best management practices that can be implemented at home to help protect fresh water resources.

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Connections to the Past Length: 58 min. 
Historical photos and narrative depict the life and times of the citizens of Hastings from 1872 - 1950, as told through its historic architecture.

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E.N. Thompson Forum: David Gergen Length: 80 min.
Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership

Commentator, editor, teacher, public servant, best-selling author and adviser to presidents, David Gergen has been an active participant in American national life.

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Hagel-Kerrey Health Care Forum Length: 88 min. 
A bipartisan conversation and town hall meeting with Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel and former Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey, who speak candidly about the United States' struggle to reform health care and what must be done to ensure health care for all.

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Governor's Arts Awards Length: 18 min. 
The annual awards ceremony is highlighted. Recipients include Michael James (Lincoln) and Arthur Pierce (Kearney) for Artist of the Year; Alegent Health (Omaha) for the Business Leadership Award.

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Exploring the Wild Kingdom Length: 60 min.

Few television programs have had the impact of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom. Each Sunday, it was watchd by 34 million viewers, serving as the very definition of television wildlife programming for a quarter century. It also helped inspire environmental consciousness in its viewers. Marlin Perkins, a widely respected naturalist, talked about wildlife in ways his audience understood and the programming mold of this television classic is copied by today’s TV wildlife shows and networks.

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The College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Foundation.

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