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Natural Disaster Films 1905-1973 (2005)

aka: Natural Disaster Films - Earthquakes, Floods, Tornados & Hurricanes

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $19.95

A compilation of footage of earthquakes, floods, tornadoes & hurricanes. Includes: 1936 PITTSBURGH FLOOD (PART II - PART I MISSING) (1936, 2:49, Silent); A TRIP DOWN MARKET STREET BEFORE THE FIRE (1906,...

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Critical Social Work Practice (2009)

Subject

Social welfare

This series of 25 audio tracks looks at social work practice around the world and compares attitudes and management techniques within the social work field. Material is taken from The Open University Course...

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Warwork News. No 43 (1944 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

'Warwork News’ was a series of short newsreels produced during World War 2 for distribution in British factories. Here, bombs are being loaded into Lancasters. General Montgomery visits a factory, speaks...

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Small Question of Religion, The: Faith and Rights in the Workplace (2010)

Subject

Law

Civil liberties campaigner and lawyer, Shami Chakrabarti speaks about whether people have the legal right to wear religious symbols and dress in the workplace. [43 minutes]

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Century of Change, A (2 Parts) (1987 Video)

Producer

Michael Leonard; Janet McBain

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 61, 60 min.

56 extracts of archive film illustrating the changes in work, leisure and education which have taken place this century. Includes images shot on St Kilda in 1923 of the women gutting fish and hauling loads...

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Why the Enlightenment Still Matters Today (2012)

Subject

History

Video recording of the 2012 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual Lecture in which Professor Justin Champion argues why we would be wise to go back to explore some of the more radical...

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Springfast (1997 Video)

Director

Sherry Moran

Producer

Sherry Moran

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min., 1999 sale: £39.50 (+VAT +p&p)

A case study showing how a business has used good business practices to enhance its competitive edge. Springfast, a producer of spring-steel fasteners with 56 employees, undertook benchmarking to gain the...

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Agelena Labrinthica ('Araneae’): Embryonal Development (1959 Film)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The stages of embryo development are made visible by keeping the eggs under a thin skin of paraffin oil. Superficial cleavage, contraction, segmentation and the formation of the limbs and of the body can be...

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Running the Planet (2000)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Nike’c combination of marketing and innovation have given it a 43% share of the trainer market in the USA and they don’t actually manufacture a single shoe. Through a journey to Nike’s headquarters in...

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Connecting Lines: Artists Talking About Drawing (2010)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Audio (CD)

CONNECTING LINES celebrates twenty years of the ongoing ‘Artists Lives’ project, run by National Life Stories in association with the Tate. A crucial aim of the project is to create an opportunity for...

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