Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
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c2004., Films for the Humanities & Sciences Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This program uses case studies of Tony the Tiger, Charlie the Tuna, the Energizer Bunny, Jack in the Box, Colonel Sanders, Kool-Aid Man, Mr. Peanut, Morris the Cat, and Mr. Clean to illustrate different approaches to creating memorable brand icons. Discusses the psychology behind their consumer and cultural appeal. Also includes commercial clips.
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-- Nova.c2013., General, PBS Distribution Call No: Earth Science Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nova (Television program)Summary Note: Earth From Space is a groundbreaking two-hour special that reveals a spectacular new space-based vision of our planet. Produced in extensive consultation with NASA scientists, this special takes data from earth-observing satellites and transforms them into dazzling visual sequences, each one exposing the intricate and surprising web of forces that sustain life on earth.
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-- Gettysburg 2-pack.c2009., Discovery Education Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The speech that saved America: Experience the power of Abraham Lincoln's simple yet profound speech that redefined the purpose of the United States. Leading historians consider the circumstances surrounding the historic event, including General Meade's victory at the battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's desire to renew American spirits after two years of bloody civil war. Stressing the influence of the Declaration of Independence on the address, the program traces a line through history from the founding of America through our nation's first true test of unity--From publisher.
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-- Physics.[2005]., General, The Science Channel ; Distributed by Discovery Education Call No: DVD 530 PHY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Discovery School science.Summary Note: Nye explores how the universe operates and why things move and work the way they do. He explains the second law of hermodynamics, electromagnetism, and the speed of light.
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[2011], Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc. Call No: General Science & Math Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: See as never before the inner workings of the world, and explore black holes, supernovae, neutron stars, dark energy, and all the titanic forces that make humans what they are.
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-- Wild Borneo.[2004]., Pre-adolescent, Blackbirch Press Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Animal planet.Summary Note: Summary: Television personality Jeff Corwin takes the reader on an expedition through the jungles of Borneo, and introduces some of the diverse wildife found there.
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-- Desmond Morris' The Human animal: a personal view of the human species.1999., TLC Video ; Films for the Humanites and Sciences [distributor] Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Although humans can make more than 3,000 hand gestures, even the simpest have numerous variations and interpretations. This program, filmed on five continents, examines not only hand gestures, but facial expressions, head shakes and body distance as well--and the misunderstandings that can occur when body language is transported across cultural lines. Supression of body language is also discussed, along with "nonverbal leakage," in which the body's language can belie a speaker's words.
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[2007]., General, Distributed by Image Entertainment Call No: DVD 031 MYT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: ScienceSummary Note: No theory is safe from the scrutiny of the MythBusters, who take on the Hindenburg disaster, Tesla's Earthquake Machine, the Mentos mint-Diet Coke Internet myth, and much more.
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-- Myth Busters science fair book.2012., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: 507.8 MARGLES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains instructions for science fair projects based on experiments conducted on the "MythBusters" television series in attempts to discover the truth behind popular myths and urban legends.
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-- Discovery Channel super storms that rocked the worldc2007., Pre-adolescent, Meredith Books Call No: 551.6 SHULMAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles seventeen hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters that have occurred around the world since 1906, including the Dust Bowl, the Buffalo Blizzard of 1977, and Hurricane Katrina.