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Cross-Fertilization: Germ-Free Chickens

Date released

1975

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

153

NoS ID

325640

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A concept that’s blossomed in one field will often take root in another - a form of cross-fertilisation which makes the most of a good idea. This issue looks at a few such good ideas which...

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Problem of Evil, The (2013)

Director

Joe Jenkins

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £85.00

This DVD features five short films addressing the problem of evil. The first film, The PROBLEM OF EVIL [12 minutes] looks at key concepts including the Inconsistent Triad, Theodicy, Natural Evil and Moral...

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Jonathan Miller (2008 Multimedia)

Jonathan Miller talks about his life and work. The video is divided into 48 segments (or stories) of about 4 minutes each. In Section 27 "The Good Doctor Has to Be Different’: Directing Shakespeare’ (...

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Library Security: Who Cares? (1990 Video)

Subject

Librarianship

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.

The cost to libraries from theft and mutilation of stock is around £63 million each year. Aims to increase awareness of library security problems and to promote good security practice.

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Teaching with Bayley - Secondary Behaviour (2006)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

This DVD brings together six 15-minute programmes by teaching consultant and behaviour guru John Bayley relating to behavioural issues in secondary schools.

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Haiti Earthquake, The: Impacts, Responses and Vulnerability (2013)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £45.00

This resource looks at the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The film first sets out Haiti’s historical context to explain why the earthquake’s impact was so devastating. Then, using footage filmed...

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Science and the Swastika (2004)

Subject

History; Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 9200 minutes), £16.99

Series looking at how the Third Reich adapted the tenets of science to its own ends. Narrated by Sebastian Faulks. 07/04: The Good German:

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Sustainable Packaging (2010)

Subject

Design; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £45.00

This DVD explores what the food industry is doing to use less packaging. First it looks at the role and function of packaging. It then looks at the challenges of designing reduced packaging that not only...

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Toxic Sludge is Good for You: The Public Relations Industry Unspun (2003)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 69 minutes), $225.00

Illuminating the invisible, but pervasive, public relations industry, this video reveals the tools PR professionals use to shift perceptions and shape public opinion. Illustrates that much of what is...

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Italian Patient, The (2002)

Subject

History; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £145.00 +VAT +p&p

While leeches, bleeding and amputation with opium were commonplace practices in Renaissance medicine, it also had a surprisingly enlightened side. The Santa Maria Nuova hospital in Florence offered free...

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