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Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Stories of five students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life that helped launch a movement to change the educational system.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Hosted by Professor Stephen Hawking, this five-part series travels the globe to explore the amazing research and awesome inventions that will transform lives in the future. Hawking is joined by a stellar cast of scientists offering expert commentary on today's scientific revolutions.
8) The war
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
Examines World War II from the points of view of American men and women, exploring the ways the war affected the communities of four cities and towns in Minnesota, Alabama, Connecticut, and California.
10) Into the abyss
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In his fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case in Conroe, Texas, master filmmaker Werner Herzog probes the human psyche to explore why people kill, and why a state kills.
11) The weather
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Presents complete episodes of the BBC documentary series exploring extreme weather and climates around the world.
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A tribute to comedians of early television, combining archival footage and interviews with such stars as Milton Berle, Red Skelton, Bob Hope, Sid Caesar, Steve Allen, Morey Amsterdam, Rose Marie, Donald O'Connor, Sammy Davis Jr., Buddy Ebsen, and others.
14) Prohibition
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Documents the history of the Prohibition, from 1920, when, after a century of debate, the United States outlaws the manufacture and sale of alcohol, to the early 1930s when the amendment is repealed.
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Five Pilates workouts that are each 10 minutes long, and developed using a technique called Power Precision Sequencing, that is specifically designed to give rapid results. Split workouts into 5 separate workouts, mix and match to customize for individual needs, or do all together for a total-body 50-minute Pilates workout.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A tale of one family's ambition and of Europe's struggle to emerge from the ravages of the Dark Ages. The Medici used charm, skill and ruthlessness to garner unparalleled wealth and power, ruling Europe for more than 300 years.
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