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  1. Ants (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Close-up photography illustrates varied activities of four types of ant: mound builders, black ants, household ants and carpenter ants. The life cycle of the carpenter ant is shown in detail, and the final...

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  2. Researchers confused about Copyright & Open Access - report

    Date
    9 Jul 2012, 16:02
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Researchers of Tomorrow is the UK’s largest study to date on the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students (born between 1982 and 1994). JISC and the British Library jointly commissioned the...

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  3. Building Your Future: Women in the Building Trade

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £15.00

    Made by the Women in Manual Trades Group, this programme shows the problems, both physical and psychological, which have to be overcome when a woman decides that she would like to be a skilled worker in the...

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  4. Sheepherder’s Homecoming, A (1996 Video)

    Director
    Birch Carpenter; Allen Moore; Louis Werner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documents a migrant worker’s experiences as a herder on a Nevada sheep ranch. Eventually he returns home to a welcoming family and an uncertain future, for he must find work, the lack of which led him to...

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  5. What You Take for Granted (1983 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michelle Citron
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dramatised documentary about six women who have ‘made it’ in male-dominated work, as truck driver, doctor, cable-slicer, sculptor, carpenter and philosophy professor. Uses fictionalised interviews based...

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  6. Green Timber Buildings (Historic English Carpentry) (1996)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £65.00

    The UK has a fine inheritance of timber architecture. For thousands of years timber was the predominant structural material for building. Human communities exploited their knowledge of woodland management to...

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  7. Skillbank: Basic Technology (2 Parts)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Engineering; FE; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 10, 10 minutes)

    The techniques of soldering and using a hand drill are demonstrated in these two videos.

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  8. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)

    Director
    Jeff McQueen
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

    Going To Pieces contains an abundance of clips from classic films of the genre, as well as many current hits, and interviews with "A" list actors, directors and producers, many of who are themselves founders...

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  9. Skillbank: Carpentry and Joinery Videos

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 10-20 minutes each), £75.00 each or £375.00 set of 6

    A set of six videos covering carpentry and joinery skills. Practical and down-to-earth with minimum commentary and designed to support instruction and demonstrations. The videos last between 10 and 20...

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  10. Being in the World (2010)

    Director
    Tao Ruspoli
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £32.69

    Ten years after graduating with a degree in philosophy from UC Berkeley, filmmaker Tao Ruspoli returned to visit his one-time professor, philosopher Herbert Dreyfus. That visit led to meetings with other...

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