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Using fertilizer to make crops and grass grow.

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High-tech harvesting.
  • Mon 5/20
  • 1:00PM-2:00PM
  • History 2
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Using fertilizer to make crops and grass grow.

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High-tech harvesting.
  • Mon 5/20
  • 7:00PM-8:00PM
  • History 2
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A Michigan company designs water bottles; the makers of bubble wrap share their secrets; workers conquer the challenge of packaging the world's largest crane; America's military goods and supplies are packaged.

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Technological innovations to aid survival in Alaska.

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The science of convenience stores gets customers in and out quickly by design.

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The hidden uses of grease inside giant machines; how grease is made in a New York factory; new advances some are working towards for grease.

(First Aired: 
A Michigan company designs water bottles; the makers of bubble wrap share their secrets; workers conquer the challenge of packaging the world's largest crane; America's military goods and supplies are packaged.

(First Aired: 
Technological innovations to aid survival in Alaska.

(First Aired: 
The science of convenience stores gets customers in and out quickly by design.

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The hidden uses of grease inside giant machines; how grease is made in a New York factory; new advances some are working towards for grease.

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The world's greatest minds enable us to acquire light, heat and power with the flip of a switch.

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How wheat feeds the world; wheat becomes everything from bread to beer; a custom harvester follows ripening wheat fields from Texas to North Dakota; exporting wheat; grinding grain into flour; Widmer Brothers Brewery; Wheatware.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 8:00AM-9:00AM
  • History
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The versatile and nutritious potato; the potato's mysterious origins in South America's Andes; potato knishes in New York City; farming exotic potatoes in Maine; large-scale potato production in Iowa and Pennsylvania.

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The history of ice cream ranging from the gelato of Italy and a 19th-century French process to today's frozen desserts; visiting Dreyer's, TCBY and Joy Cone Co. factories; Ben & Jerry's flavor innovations.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 10:00AM-11:00AM
  • History
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Salt is a versatile substance with 14,000 known uses; visiting a salt mine under Lake Erie; an evaporation facility harvests ocean salt near San Francisco; a Florida restaurant offers 40 varieties of salt.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 11:00AM-12:00PM
  • History
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Around the world, people consume billions of gallons of milk every day; a cow-milking parlor; pasteurization; a three-story milk evaporator; milking a yak; the world's largest butter churn; yogurt.

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How wheat feeds the world; wheat becomes everything from bread to beer; a custom harvester follows ripening wheat fields from Texas to North Dakota; exporting wheat; grinding grain into flour; Widmer Brothers Brewery; Wheatware.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 1:00PM-2:00PM
  • History
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Safeway's distribution center; supermarket pioneers and the chains they created.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 2:00PM-3:00PM
  • History
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(First Aired: 
The versatile and nutritious potato; the potato's mysterious origins in South America's Andes; potato knishes in New York City; farming exotic potatoes in Maine; large-scale potato production in Iowa and Pennsylvania.

(First Aired: 
Salt is a versatile substance with 14,000 known uses; visiting a salt mine under Lake Erie; an evaporation facility harvests ocean salt near San Francisco; a Florida restaurant offers 40 varieties of salt.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 4:00PM-5:00PM
  • History
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The history of ice cream ranging from the gelato of Italy and a 19th-century French process to today's frozen desserts; visiting Dreyer's, TCBY and Joy Cone Co. factories; Ben & Jerry's flavor innovations.
  • Fri 5/24
  • 5:00PM-6:00PM
  • History
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Around the world, people consume billions of gallons of milk every day; a cow-milking parlor; pasteurization; a three-story milk evaporator; milking a yak; the world's largest butter churn; yogurt.

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Tropicana Casino Garage collapse; Transvaal Aqua Park roof collapse; gas-storage explosion; Bhopal chemical plant disaster.
  • Sat 5/25
  • 7:00AM-8:00AM
  • History
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Copper, uranium, chromium, lead, nickel and zinc.

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Small weapons can have a big impact on the battlefield.

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At the height of the Cold War, the Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
  • Sun 5/26
  • 9:00PM-10:00PM
  • History 2
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A look under the feet of Americans, from secret military installations and experimental farms to tunnel networks and neutron lasers.
  • Sun 5/26
  • 10:00PM-11:00PM
  • History 2
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Top 10 amazing weapons.

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Small weapons can have a big impact on the battlefield.

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At the height of the Cold War, the Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
  • Mon 5/27
  • 1:00AM-2:00AM
  • History 2
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(First Aired: 
A look under the feet of Americans, from secret military installations and experimental farms to tunnel networks and neutron lasers.
  • Mon 5/27
  • 2:00AM-3:00AM
  • History 2
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Top 10 amazing weapons.

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The Allies devise scientific and mechanical breakthroughs to thwart Hitler's Atlantic Wall and to make the D-Day invasion successful.
  • Mon 5/27
  • 7:00AM-8:00AM
  • History 2
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Challenges faced by modern U.S. soldiers.
  • Tue 5/28
  • 3:00AM-4:00AM
  • History 2
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The Allies devise scientific and mechanical breakthroughs to thwart Hitler's Atlantic Wall and to make the D-Day invasion successful.
  • Tue 5/28
  • 4:00AM-5:00AM
  • History 2
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Development of weapons; evolution of body armor.

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Humans adapt to potentially deadly environmental conditions.
  • Sat 6/1
  • 7:00AM-8:00AM
  • History
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