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Goddess and the Computer, The (1989 Video)

aka: Water Goddess and the Computer, The

Director

Steve Lansing; André Singer

Subject

Anthropology; Environmental science

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (INCA, RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) (INCA) 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

Demonstrates how in Bali, development projects can threaten a carefully balanced ecological irrigation system that is maintained by religious authorities. A biologist and an anthropologist look at the...

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Consequences: Handling Discipline at Work (1984 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col.

A ‘trigger’ video. Aims to develop the manager’s confidence in dealing with disciplinary matters, to provide an understanding of the objectives of discipline, and the consequences of action (or...

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Chopper, The (1982 Video)

Producer

Patrick Uden

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the evolution of the helicopter over a period of nearly 50 years, using rare archive footage of early pioneering flights. Shows the first practical helicoptor, the German Focke Achgelis 61, first used...

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Banking on Life and Debt (2004)

Subject

Development studies; Economics; Politics & government

Distribution

Hire, VHS (NTSC, 30 minutes), £7.00 + £20.00 deposit

The film argues that the "new world economic order" has become a major cause of national debt, export imbalances and financial instability for developing nations. Export policies, cuts in health and...

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No Excuse: Beat Bullying at Work (1999 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 2-day hire: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1999 sale: £795.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A training pack to to aid in dealing with bullying in the workplace, based around a video drama illustrating various types of bullying behaviour. Shows the negative impact on both individual and organisation...

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Escape from Hunger (1985)

Director

Alan Pendry

Producer

Robin Jackson

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

Out of distribution

Examines why many of the rural population in the Third World face a perpetual struggle to provide enough food, due partly to the an adverse climate and unsuitable agricultural land. The problem is compounded...

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Operation Behaviour Modification (1967 Film)

Subject

Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Demonstrates the systematic application of behaviour modification techniques in the rehabilitation of institutionalised, trainable retarded girls. The training received by girls in Mimosa Cottage is designed...

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Story of Port Sunlight

Producer

Angus Tilston

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), #14.95

With the aid of old movie film this video traces the story of Port Sunlight from its foundation by William Hesketh Lever in 1888 to the present day. The village, of major architectural significance and now a...

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Brazilian Trilogy (3 Parts) (1990 Video)

Producer

John-Paul Davidson; Philippa Walker

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 50 min., 1997 sale: £250.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series examining the political, economic and cultural problems facing the people of the Brazilian Amazon.

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Applications of Probability (1996 Video)

Producer

Andrew Barker; Anne-Marie Gallen

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 31 minutes), £34.99

Seven sequences of computer animation designed to aid understanding of the various types of random process. Band A: Extensions of the Poisson Process, displays some realisations of Poisson processes. Band B:...

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