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Diet wars [videorecording] / by Palfreman, Jon.;
Correspondent: Stephen Talbot.Looks at the array of weight loss programs from Atkins to Weight Watchers and shows the contradictory principles in each.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Diet.; Diet Fads.; Weight Loss.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A class divided [videorecording] by Cobb, Charlie.; Elliott, Jane,1933-; Elliott, Jane.(CARDINAL)183431; Peters, William,1921-; PBS DVD (Firm); PBS DVD Video.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; WGBH Educational Foundation.(CARDINAL)132712; Yale University.Films.;
Correspondent: Charlie Cobb.In 1968, after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jane Elliott, a public school teacher in Riceville, Iowa, divided her all-white third-graders into blue-eyed and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. On successive days, each group was treated as inferior and subjected to discrimination. A 1970 documentary, Eye of the storm, presented this experiment on television. This documentary reunites the teacher and students 15 years after the experiment to analyze its enduring effects.Not rated.DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Elliott, Jane.; Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa); Eye of the storm (Motion picture); Child.; Discrimination in education; Documentary television programs.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Prejudices.; Racism; Teaching.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Inside the teenage brain [videorecording] / by Spinks, Sarah.; CTV Television Network.; Discovery Channel Canada.(CARDINAL)326940; PBS Video.(CARDINAL)159566; Spin Free Productions.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Senior producer, Sharon Tiller ; director of photography, Douglas Pike ; editor, Jeff Morgan ; executive producer, David Fanning."It's the mystery of mysteries - especially to parents. Now the experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do and how the new discoveries can change the way we teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers"--Container.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Cognition in adolescence.; Pediatric neuropsychology.; Teenagers.; Brain; Teenagers; Teenagers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The decade of destruction : the crusade to save the Amazon rain forest / by Cowell, Adrian.(CARDINAL)203179;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215).
Subjects: Nature; Deforestation; Forest conservation; Rain forest ecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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From Jesus to Christ [videorecording] : the first Christians / by Cran, William.(CARDINAL)185744; Mellowes, Marilyn H.; Lyman, Will.(CARDINAL)184379; InVision Productions.; KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)(CARDINAL)163221; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050; WPBT-TV (Television station : Miami, Fla.); WTVS-TV (Television station : Detroit, Mich.)(CARDINAL)148405; South, David.; Hurwitz, Thomas.; Foss, Paul.;
Principal photography, David South, Thomas Hurwitz ; music, Paul Foss.Narrator, Will Lyman.Explores the life of Jesus and the movement he started, challenging familiar assumptions and conventional notions about the origins of Christianity. Drawing upon new and sometimes controversial historical evidence and interviews with the nation's leading New Testament scholars, the series transports the viewer back two thousand years to the time and place where Jesus once lived and preached. Traces Jesus' life, focusing on the events that occurred after he died and on his first followers.DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
Subjects: Historical films.; Religious films.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; DVDs for the hearing impaired.; DVD-Video discs.; Jesus Christ; Church history.; Christianity; Church history; Closed captioning.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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The War we left behind [videorecording] / by Cockburn, Andrew,1947-(CARDINAL)167887; Cockburn, Leslie.(CARDINAL)188431; Documentary Consortium.(CARDINAL)188165; WGBH Educational Foundation.(CARDINAL)132712;
Editor, Bonnie Cutler-Shear ; camera, Peter Fox.Leslie Cockburn.This program explores the devastating effects of the Persian Gulf War on the people of Iraq.Adults.
Subjects: Iraqis; Kurds; Persian Gulf War, 1991; Persian Gulf War, 1991;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Target America [videorecording] / by Gilmore, Jim.(CARDINAL)201826; Kirk, Michael.(CARDINAL)222305; Moyers, Bill D.(CARDINAL)158117; Smith, Martin(Martin E.)(CARDINAL)219943; Taylor, Peter,1942-(CARDINAL)164844; PBS Video.(CARDINAL)159566;
Camera, Rob Rainey ; Patrick O'Shea ; editor, Steve Audette.Anchor, Bill Moyers ; reporters, Jim Gilmore, Peter Taylor.Examines the history of terrorist attacks against the United States by Islamic fundamentalists, beginning with the American Embassy workers taken hostage in Iran during Jimmy Carter's presidency. Looks at other incidents--the bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, the killing of American soldiers in a Berlin nightclub, the downing of Pan Am 103, and the first attack on the World Trade Center. Discusses the American government's attempts to deal with these attacks, particularly focusing on the Reagan administration.Adults.VHS.
Subjects: Terrorism; Terrorism; Terrorism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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For Sama [videorecording] / by 880-03Al-Kateab, Waad,screenwriter,film producer,film director.; Watts, Edward,film director.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769;
DVD, region 1 NTSC, widescreen; stereo; [color].English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)Rating: Not ratedThe Frontline film is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab's life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama; all while Waad films the cataclysmic conflict raging around them.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Biographical films.; War films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Al-Kateab, Waad.; Women; Mother and child; Photojournalism;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Saudi Arabia uncovered [videorecording] / by Jones, James,1982-screenwriter,television producer,television director.; Lyman, Will,narrator.(CARDINAL)184379; Hardcash Productions,production company.; ITV (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)784727; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.(CARDINAL)189964;
Editor, Graham Taylor ; music, Jack Ketch ; additional camera, Tim Gruzca (and 2 others).Narration, Will Lyman.With undercover footage and on-the-ground reporting, FRONTLINE reveals a side of Saudi Arabia that's rarely seen, and traces the efforts of men and women who are working to bring about change.Rating: TV-MA; contains graphic and violent imagery.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9); stereo.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Social change;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Separated [videorecording] : children at the border / by Aronson-Rath, Raney,television producer.; Boghani, Priyanka,on-screen participant.; Childress, Sarah,on-screen participant.; Childress, Sarah,on-screen participant.; Funck, Brian,television producer.; Gaviria, Marcela,television producer.; Obeidat, Sara,television producer.; Smith, Martin,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)727209; Smith, Martin,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)727209; Tsui, Anjali,television producer.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; Rain Media, Inc.,television production company.(CARDINAL)222726;
Producers, Marcela Gaviria, Brian Funck, Anjali Tsui, Sara Obeidat, Raney Aronson-Rath.Priyanka Boghani, Sarah Childress, Martin Smith.Examines immigration policy under both the Trump and Obama administrations, investigates the origins of zero tolerance, and reveals the journeys and voices of children who were separated from their parents.Rating: TVMA.DVD; region 1 NTSC; widescreen; English stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; United States. Office of Refugee Resettlement; U.S. Border Patrol; Immigrant children; Immigrant families; Noncitizen children; Noncitizen detention centers; Refugees; Unaccompanied refugee children; Unaccompanied refugee children;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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