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Pub. Date
2013
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2 videodiscs (259 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Works are removed from their frames and set up for curators, historians, restorers and scientists to view and discuss freely. The five major artists whose pieces are examined include: Raphael, Rembrandt, Poussin, Watteau and Leonardo.
Pub. Date
[2009]
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1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Anyone, regardless of age or physical ability, can enjoy the benefits of Tai Chi. Widely recommended by wellness experts, including the Mayo Clinic, Tai Chi's low-impact movements are combined with easy-to-follow instructions to help increase flexibility, muscle tone, stamina, and strength.
3) Leviathan
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
One of the most highly anticipated films of the year; the film is a thrilling, immersive documentary that takes viewers deep inside the dangerous world of commercial fishing. Set aboard a hulking fishing vessel as it navigates the treacherous waves off the New England coast-the very waters that once inspired Moby Dick, the film captures the harsh, unforgiving world of the fishermen in starkly haunting, yet beautiful detail.
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DVD-R. A unique, non-invasive, mountain lion study uses a giant network of trail cameras scattered throughout the mountains over a decade to piece together the life story of a female mountain lion. This film weaves clips of mountain lions and their complex interactions with each other and the rest of the forest world into a story that contains never-before-captured events and behaviors at every turn.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (41 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Yoga for Health is a series of instructional videos to be used as a tool towards your own comprehensive holistic approach for better health. Yoga with a slow paced, plus the long breathing techniques through Pranayama, helps dampen the causes of fears within ones mind.--
6) Brazil
Pub. Date
2014
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1 videodisc (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Be astounded by the fifth largest country in the world, from the lost world of Amazonia, to the buzzing cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, a city of 30 million, where the super rich commute by helicopter. Meet remote tribes who pit their survival skills against gold diggers and loggers. In the entertaining company of good-natured host Michael Palin, delight in the spectacular landscape, food, music, beach life and unique cultural heritage of...
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For fans of rock and political history alike, this music doc shows how Rock & Roll symbolized freedom and rebellion to millions of young fans and underground musicians under the Soviet regime, despite KGB crackdowns. Interviews/performances include Presidents Carter and Gorbachev, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel, Scorpions, The Beach Boys, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen. Kiefer Sutherland narrates.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Renowned Seattle Chef Tom Small provides the basics of choosing, storing and preparing seafood. It all starts with the finest quality ingredients, where to look, what to look for and what to avoid. Learn how to best keep your seafood as fresh as possible until you are ready to cook. Then how to prepare fish with a variety of different cooking methods.
Pub. Date
c2010
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2 videodiscs (77, 63 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"As a spinner, your most important, versatile tools are your own skilled hands. With those eight fingers and two opposable thumbs, plus a half-dozen simple techniques for manipulating the fiber supply, you can spin a full suite of yarn styles"--Container.
10) Blackfish
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A discussion on the keeping of intelligent creatures in captivity. Employs the story of Tilikum, the notorious performing whale who, unlike orcas in the wild, has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.
11) Knits 101
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. Have you been shying away from knit fabrics because you just weren't sure where to start? Well, not anymore! These stretchy textiles are here to flatter your form and stitch up easily. Together with the instructor, Jessica Giardino, this class will take you you'll explore a wide variety of knit fabrics and learn how to identify the right side, wales and courses, perform a stretch test and what types of patterns work best with knits.
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©2017
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1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Discovering Bigfoot is the first feature film documentary with real live interaction between a bigfoot creature, wilderness experts, PHDs and other world renowned experts and researchers of the bigfoot enigma. Journey into the heart of sasquatch country with Todd Standing who appeared with Survivorman's Les Stroud in "Survivorman Bigfoot."
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[2016]
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1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Do real life witches ride broomsticks and cast magic spells? Host Tevya talks to plants, tries a love potion and befriends some teenage witches in the magical world of Wicca. But, when the high priestess, Greymoon, directs Tevya to take a ritualistic bath as part of a welcoming rite, our spiritual explorer finds himself a little outside his comfort zone.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Betty Sun and Joi Eden present this guide to the Bamboo Mountain form of Chi Kung. Betty and Joi describe a series of meditative movements designed to channel the body's natural life force energy and create a sense of well-being.
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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In Volume One, a friendly engineer takes children on an exciting journey that introduces numbers, and counting. Catchy, interactive songs and games educate and entertain children, as they ride the rails in a turn-of-the-century steam engine. In Volume Two, count beautiful animals and colorful objects while being inspired by classical music. In Volume Three, meet the friendliest dog in town, Puppy Dog, as he takes young viewers on a counting adventure...
17) Storyland yoga
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A fun-filled adventure that enlightens children with an eco-conscious message. Two unique stories, Save the Whale and Condor Trek, engage a child's imagination through storytelling. Kids learn yoga postures by becoming a part of the story and imitating animals. By connecting with nature and gaining respect for their own health and well-being, children become empowered to create solutions for the health and sustainability of the planet.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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DVD-R. Sight is arguably the most important sense. It translates light using photons into electrical pulses and travels into the visual cortex of the brains. This one-hour documentary looks at the science, medicine, and technology of vision and the individuals who are battling blindness disorders.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tai chi master Helen Liang demonstrates the 24-posture form in short, easy-to-follow sections. Appropriate for beginners and individuals at all fitness levels, this program presents a series of low-impact, whole-body exercises that can be accomplished in a 6-minute routine. Includes front and rear-view demonstrations.
20) Ulam: main dish
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R."Could it be that Filipino food, the underdog of Asian cuisines, is having its moment at last?" THE NEW YORK TIMES In this delicious new documentary, Filipino-American filmmaker Alexandra Cuerdo answers this question and follows the rise of Filipino food via the award-winning chefs crossing over to the center of the American table. ULAM: Main Dish stages this new culinary movement as not only a remarkable achievement for American restaurateurs...
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