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  1. Sunshine with Scattered Showers (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Dale
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines Piers Corbyn’s weather forecasting technique whereby he reads the weather from sunspots and claims to be able to predict th weather up to 12 months in advance. His work is profitable, but...

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  2. Control of Working Capital (1980 Video)

    Director
    Peter Robinson
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Because customers rarely pay on time and suppliers delay delivery until bills are paid, businesses can come under severe financial strain. Explains the meaning of working capital and how to control it,...

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  3. The Year 2000

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    350155
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: How will you and I be living 30 years from now? London Line reports on the recent forecasting for the future carried out by some of Britain’s most eminent technologists - scientists -...

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  4. Geometric Progression: Growth in European Economies (2008)

    Subject
    Economics; Mathematics

    Of the ten countries that joined the EU in 2004 Poland has the largest economy. However, its average income is only around 9,500 Euro p.a. If Poland can sustain a growth rate of around five per cent for some...

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  5. Iceland: Living with Volcanoes (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £49.00

    Focusing primarily on the 2010 eruption, this resource first asks why people choose to live in volcanic regions. The opportunities for geo-thermal power, tourism and agriculture are considered. It then...

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  6. Promise in the Sky (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bill Metcalfe
    Producer
    Judith Davison
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Suggests that investment in space technology is perhaps a ‘flight from reality’ with so many problems on earth requiring urgent attention. Discusses the benefits that have and will be experienced,...

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  7. Further Outlook

    Date released
    12 Oct 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1688A
    NoS ID
    024312
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Further Outlook. DESCRIPTION: Resolute, on Cornwallis Island in the far North of the Arctic, is a supply, radio and weather station, where beards are the fashion. The base is run...

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  8. Government’s economic policy (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about (and criticising) the UK Government’s economic policy. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  9. Freak winds hit the South of the UK (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nigel Gate of the weather centre tries to explain why there was no warning of the recent freak winds which devastated the South of England. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Interest rates (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the impact of a relaxation of exchange controls upon interest rates which will remain high unitl next year and the position of the building societies. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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