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  1. Light Stuff, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Mark J Davis
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Tells of a group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who designed and built a human-powered aircraft to recreate the mythical successful flight by Daedalus.

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  2. New on the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    13 Jun 2014, 17:16
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,550 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  3. Mayflower Pilgrims, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Producer
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £19.99

    Tells the story of the Separatists, a non-conformist religious movement, from its beginnings in England near the end of the 16th century to the journey of the ‘Mayflower’, which arrived at Cape Cod...

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  4. Nathaniel Hawthorne (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £13.74

    Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in the New England seaport of Salem, Massachusetts. Steeped in the history of his Puritan forebears and at the same time a part of the astonishing development of the new American...

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  5. Crucible, The (1996) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Nicholas Hytner
    Producer
    Robert A Miller; David V Picker
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £9.99

    A film adaptation by Arthur Miller of his stage play about the 17th-century Salem, Massachusetts, witch hunts.

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  6. Where There’s Hope (1991 Video)

    aka: Where There is Hope

    Producer
    Harry Weisbloom
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows two autistic British children whose parents are prepared to go into debt to send their children to the Japanese-run Higashi school in Boston, Massachusetts, which claims striking success in changing...

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  7. Interview with Jack Kerouac (1967)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 24 minutes), £105.00

    In 1967, two years before his death, Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) was invited to Montreal by Radio-Canada to tape this interview. Mr. Kerouac speaks of his childhood in Lowell (Massachusetts) and the reasons why...

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  8. How to Survive for a Hundred Years (1995 Video)

    aka: Learning Organisation, The

    Director
    David Dawson-Pick
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The learning organisation theory, pioneered in Britain and carried forward by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is reputed to hold the secret to corporate eternal life. It was tested by...

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  9. Wind over Water (2004)

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £39.50

    Wind power is a multimillion dollar global industry, which is growing at the rate of 40% per year. As the new millennium begins with wind energy emerging as a viable alternative to power supplied by coal and...

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  10. Root Hog or die (1978)

    Director
    Rawn Fulton
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 56 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]; $19.95 [Home use]

    This documentary, which was filmed in 1973, portrays the lives of the tightly knit community of dairy farmers in the rural hill towns of New England, partcularly Western Massachusetts and Southern Vermont....

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