Summary: When a new student starts in Professor Hundert's class, little does the professor know that this student will change his life forever. They start out butting heads and end up forming a friendship that will shake the controlled world of the professor. The lessons learned will last a lifetime.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA EMPSummary: In the second part of this documentary, the Cousteau team examines the rusting wreck of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor, lying more than 200 feet below the Carolina coast, and explores a flourishing natural city under the sea, coexisting with a man-made oil rig.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: In the first episode of Voyage to Kure, Jean-Michel Cousteau and his team of 20 experienced divers and scientists travel for six weeks aboard the Searcher to the farthest edge of the Northwestern Hawaiian islands, to the remote Kure Atoll. Along the way, they stop to explore reefs and islands teeming with life and to meet the researchers and scientists working to protect these fragile ecosystems.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Often called the father of modern photography, Frenchman Eugene Atget embraced a heartfelt realism that influenced generations of younger photographers-including an American, Berenice Abbott, who championed him in his later career and carried on his legacy. This program examines the work of both artists, juxtaposing Atget's Paris oeuvre with Abbott's views of New York, describing how their...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: From murders to manhunts to a win-at-all-costs political campaign, this riveting expose presents the disturbing story behind the passage of California's stringent "Three Strikes" law. Through candid interviews and news footage, Mike Reynolds and Marc Klaas-brothers-in-arms turned bitter opponents-and other key players including judges, legal analysts, and state officials illuminate both sides...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006