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  1. Spacelink (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Space technology is responsible for a range of products including Teflon, flexible heat shields, robotic tools, communication systems, and a telescope used also as a medical research tool for the study of...

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  2. Nova: Power Surge - Are we Finally on the Brink of a Clean Energy Revolution? (2011)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    A Nova investigation into emerging technologies that might help defeat global warming, such as artificial trees as well as green reboots of familiar technologies like coal and nuclear energy.

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: From Ship to Front Line

    Date released
    13 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    762A
    NoS ID
    012972
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: From Ship to Front Line. DESCRIPTION: To maintain the supply of oil and petrol to the allied armies in Italy a brilliant new innovation is being used, a pipeline. The pipelines can be...

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  4. View from Afar, The (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 60 min., 1997 sale: US$39.99 (+p&p)

    A panel discuss new technologies which expand the range of distance learners’ vision, contacts, identification and experience. Includes real-world examples.

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  5. Interviews with Scientists: William Greatbatch (2009)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Physics

    Wilson Greatbatch, who originally graduated from Cornell and Buffalo universities, is known for advancing the development of early implantable cardiac pacemakers. In this interview he discusses his work.

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  6. 101 Gadgets That Changed the World (2011)

    Subject
    Technology

    From the telephone to TVs and laptop computers, advances in technology have altered the way we interact with each other and the world around us. In this programme, a panel of tech gurus attempts to rank the...

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  7. Camcorder (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. ? min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documents the Technophobia Conference, which explored the dangers and power of new technology to organise society and personal identity. The tourist taking snapshots is the clichéd image of experience being...

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  8. Plastic Fantastic (1994 Video)

    Producer
    David Dugan
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows inventor and ex-hairdresser Maurice Ward on a trip to NASA to discuss his invention ‘starlite’, a new kind of indestructible plastic that interests not only NASA, but also government departments...

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  9. Mother of Invention (1994 Video)

    Director
    Mike Lockey
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of the Rural Development Commission, which, by designing simple, inexpensive, innovative technology to assist small firms in improving productivity, creating jobs and aiding expansion, may...

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  10. Virtual Meetings (2001)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version)

    A training course highlighting the benefits of virtual meetings versus face-to-face meetings. Explores teleconferencing, data conferencing, videoconferencing and web conferencing services, outlining both the...

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