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1) Inside job
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English
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Provided is an analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research, and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, traced is the rise of a rogue industry which has corrupted politics,...
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English
Description
From his embed with US Marines Echo Company in Afghanistan, photojournalist and filmmaker Danfung Dennis reveals the devastating impact a Taliban machine-gun bullet has on the life of 25-year-old Sergeant Nathan Harris. The film seamlessly transitions from stunning war reportage to an intimate portrait of one man's personal struggle at home in North Carolina, where Harris confronts the physical and emotional difficulties of re-adjusting to civilian...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This classic documentary by Errol Morris showcases workers in the animal burial industry while dealing with heavier existential questions regarding mortality and the afterlife. The first pet mortician featured is Floyd "Mac" McClure, who believes that a graceful burial is as important for pets as it is for people. The film chronicles his struggles to keep his niche business afloat, and interviews several of his associates and one of his competitors,...
6) Cow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed director Andrea Arnold's first documentary immerses the audience in life on a dairy farm in rural England through the eyes of Luma, a cow. Empathetic and nearly wordless, the film opens during calving season and captures a world of animal existence that is ordered around service to humans.
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English
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A day-by-day audio visual account of the group's arrival on U.S. shores. This full-length film takes us on an historic, musical ride back in time. The Ed Sullivan appearances will give audiences of all ages an opportunity to relive a time of glorious, innocent mayhem. Between the thirteen performances, the viewer will join the Beatles in their limos, hotel rooms, and on their trip from New York to Washington, DC to Miami, Florida.
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
Description
Mobility & bone strengthening. "Discover how to reawaken the power of your 650 muscles and help increase mobility, improve flexibility and build strong bones. Miranda's two gentle, full-body workouts focus on improving mobility and providing relief for stiff joints, frozen shoulder and chronic aches and pains. No matter your age or fitness level-these beginner workouts are a great place to start for those who are starting to exercise after a long...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of America history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin...
10) Ernani
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Ernani, the dashing outlaw, wins the hand of Elvira over two other suitors.
12) Gettysburg
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
Gettysburg will strip away the romanticized veneer of the Civil War and present the engagement in a new light: a visceral, terrifying experience with everything on the line. At its core, this is the story of the soldiers on the ground, not the generals who commanded from behind the frontlines. Compelling CGI and powerful action footage place viewers in the midst of the fighting, delivering both an emotional cinematic experience.
15) Blackfish
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Killer whales - beloved, yet infamous for their capacity to kill viciously - lie at the heart of BLACKFISH, which expands on the discussion of keeping such intelligent creatures in captivity. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival** and **San Francisco International Film Festival**.
16) Bears
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Showcases a year in the life of a bear family as two young cubs are taught life's most important lessons. Set against an Alaskan backdrop teeming with life, their journey begins as winter comes to an end and the bears emerge from hibernation to face an exciting but risky world.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Inherited from Maria Montessori in 1907, the Montessori Method is a child-centered educational approach celebrating and nurturing each child's desire to learn â€" an approach valuing the human spirit and full child development: physical, social, emotional and cognitive. The Montessori Method is increasing in popularity and more and more Montessori schools are opening up around the world.
Curious to see how the Method works first hand, filmmaker
...Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 2011 Adele scored a number one single, with Rolling in the Deep, and the year's biggest selling album, with 21. This Blu-ray/CD set captures her concert from London's famous Royal Albert Hall. Along with performances of songs from her two albums, this Blu-ray features behind-the-scenes footage.
Series
Zumba fitness volume ser. 2
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"The Zumba program was created in the 1990's by Colombian native Alberto "Beto" Perez, a celebrity fitness trainer and choreographer for International pop superstars. Inspired by the traditional cumbia, salsa, samba and merengue music he grew up with, Beto paired his favorite pulsating Latin rhythms with the red-hot international dance steps his clients loved and the first Zumba fitness-party was born"--P. 7 of program guide.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The Almena Method is an innovative method that teaches all the principles of writing, speed building and computer keyboard touch typing in one easy lesson. It is a proven application and is the primary teaching tool for computer keyboard typing skills. This program is designed for job training and career building skills. Students will learn all 26 letters of the alphabet in one quick easy lesson along with practice lessons to develop accuracy and...
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