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Snowball Earth (2001 Video)

Producer

Chris Durlacher

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the history and evolutionary implications of a controversial theory by which the earth was covered in ice up to a kilometre thick for millions of years. Attempts to prove and disprove it include...

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Horse’s Welfare, The (4 Parts)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes each), £19.99 each part

A series of four DVDs on horse welfare, tackling the majority of daily veterinary problems a horse owner is likely to face. Produced with the co-operation of veterinary surgeons from the Faculty of...

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Killer Algae (2001 Video)

Producer

Nick Davidson

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Story of how French marine biologist Alexandre Meinesz found the tropical algae ‘Caulerpa taxifolia’ in the Mediterranean off the coast of Monaco in 1989. The highly toxic plant spread wildly, killing...

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Ecstasy and Agony (2001 Video)

Producer

Jemima Harrison

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at ex-professional stuntman Tim Lawrence, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 34, who uses the illegal drug Ecstasy to relieve the symptoms and restore normal movement. The flooding of the...

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Security and Viruses (2002)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 30 minutes), $19.95

This episode of Computer Chronicles, the American televison series on personal computer technology, discusses computer viruses and the various software packages to deal with them developed by ClicktoSecure,...

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Audio Programmes in Science: Introduction to Radioactivity (10 Parts) (1975 Audio)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Preview or sale, Audiocassette. 20 min each.

IR 01: Introductory nuclear physics; IR 02: Types of nuclear radiation; IR 03: Measurement of radioactivity; IR 04: Radioactive decay; IR 05: Natural radioactivity; IR 06: Nuclear reactions; IR 07: Nuclear...

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Persuasion (1999)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £19.99

A television adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel about the enduring power of love. England 1814 - Anne Elliott was persuaded to reject a young naval officer’s proposal years before, but now she...

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Mystery of the Miami Circle (2001 Video)

aka: Miami Circle

Producer

Thecia Schreuders

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

In 1998 a demolished Miami, Florida, apartment block revealed a mysterious and ancient circle of holes cut into the bedrock, nearly 13 metres in diameter. From the finds of bones, shell tools and basalt...

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Britain at War in Colour (2001)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 218 minutes), £19.99

Portrays the events of World War 2 through rarely seen footage, much of it shot unofficially by servicemen and civilians as a personal record of events unfolding. Originally shown on television in 3 parts,...

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Matthew Taylor - Left Brain, Right Brain: Human Nature and Political Values (2009)

Subject

Politics & government; Psychology

Video recording of a lecture given at the RSA London on 29 October 2009 in which Matthew Taylor explores how brain and behaviour research is increasingly being incorporated into political and policy debate....

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