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-- Bücherdiebin2014., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC BOOK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Based upon the best-selling novel. The profoundly moving story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple, her adoptive father encourages her to learn to read. Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel-whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.Ultimately, the power of words helps Liesel and Max escape from the events unfolding around them.
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c2006., General, A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Call No: L.O.T.E. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The riveting story of the day an ill-equpped Mexican Army, Zacapoaxtla Indians, and average Mexican citizens reclaimed their lives. Together they bravely defeated occupying French forces to reclaim their land and secure their independence.
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-- Visions of the inferno.[2006], c2006., Films Media Group Call No: DVD 851.15 Dan Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Access Films on Demand streaming video. Summary Note: Drawing upon the insights of numerous international scholars-and illustrating crucial passages with stunning animation sequences-this program guides viewers through the Inferno of Dante's Divine Comedy. With detailed analysis of the poet's descent into Hell and navigation through its various levels, the program interprets Dante's motives for embarking on such a journey, explains his relationship and interaction with both Virgil and Beatrice, and describes the complex mixture of morality and humanism within the work-embodied in Dante's attitude toward those who inhabit the realms of the dead.
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2003., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 940.53 DES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Fox war classics.Summary Note: Mason plays a smooth Erwin Rommel in this film biography which follows his defeat in North Africa and his disillusionment upon his return to Germany.
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[2005], c1988., Films Media Group Call No: DVD 575 DNA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Evolution: The Evidence for Modern Ideas on Evolution.Summary Note: This program shows the structure and replicating processes of DNA and the effect of genetic mutation; demonstrates the Lederberg Experiment; and recapitulates the evidence provided by fossils and structural and biological homologies that the process of adaptation and the selection of adaptors rests on a wide range of genetic variability. After viewing the program, students should have a general understanding of the general structure and functioning of DNA and of the Lederberg Experiment and its significance, and should be familiar with the range and types of evidence for evolution presented in the review section.
