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The story begins with Napoleon Bonaparte, political enemy of Scarpia advancing upon Rome. Cavaradossi a painter and Angelotti an escaped prisoner are political allies and see Napoleon as a hero. Angelotti has taken refuge in a chapel of a church in Rome in which Cavaradossi is painting a portrait of the Madonna. Cavaradossi has as his lover a famous singer Floria Tosca who attempts to enter the church and finds the door locked. She becomes jealous...

"Renato Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge, Francesco Foscari, in Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in 15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality."--Container.

Story of a sexually restless young woman involved with three men.

These six half-hour lectures focuses on just how remarkable memory is--and how easily it can be strengthened, enhanced, and improved at any age.

Nici McNally takes beginners through basic knitting techniques, including cast on, knit & purl (English & continental), bind off, add yarn, increase & decrease, ribbing, gauge, finishing, and how to fix mistakes.

Interactive yoga series revolutionizes the practice of yoga in the home. This easy-to-use DVD allows you to select from over 35 workouts that are designed to adapt and fit into any busy lifestyle. Unlike other videos that may contain one or two workouts, this DVD contains dozens of workouts of varied lengths and purposes. Whether your goals are to get into shape, relieve stress, or become stronger and more flexible, the Interactive yoga series will...

Some of the locals aren't happy that Jeff and his family have moved into their small, rural community. When two sinister men tamper with Jeff's water pump, a fight breaks out among the three. Managing to fend off both assailants and return home, Jeff is soon visited by an avenging mob. Their claim is that one of the men who fought Jeff has died.

Provides instruction in the process of making and assembling a hard cover book using the case binding method. DVD contains PDF files including a materials list, book press and sewing frame diagrams, and knotting illustrations.

Join Dr. Hazel Barton and Nancy Aulenbach as they travel to unique and forbidding ice caves in Greenland, underwater caves in the Yucatan, terrestrial caves in the Grand Canyon and other spectacular locations. For those compelled to push their limits in the world's most hostile environments, the risk of fatal danger and thrill of new discovery are the everyday factors that make cave exploration such an awe-inspiring experience.

Blue Steel: U.S. Marshal John Carruthers is on the hunt for the Polka Dot Bandit, who has just made off with a four thousand dollar payroll. After teaming up with the local sheriff, the lawmen track the Bandit to a recent supply train robbery. Rainbow Valley: Undercover agent John Martin is assigned to protect the men building a road in Rainbow Valley from a rough and ready gang who claims ownership of the territory and whose main interest lies in...