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A country called home [videorecording] / by Axster, Anna,screenwriter.; Bingham, Ryan,actor.; McCormack, Mary,actor.; Poots, Imogen,1989-actor.; Squibb, June,1929-actor.; ARC Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Imogen Poots, June Squibb, Mary McCormack, Ryan Bingham, Shea Wingham.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.A universally compelling coming of age story that deals with trials and trepidations that most people experience in various ways, no matter who they are or where they are from. The story incorporates the views of people from all walks of life; different generations, different places, and different socio-economic backdrops.PG.DVD ; widscreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Coming of age; Coming-of-age films.; Families; Fathers and daughters; Fathers; Feature films.; Grandparents; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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Years and years [videorecording] : the limited series / by Davies, Russell T.,creator,screenwriter.; Hynes, Jessica,1972-actor.; Jones, Simon Cellan,television director.; Kinnear, Rory,1978-actor.; Mulcahy, Lisa(Director),television director.; Reid, Anne,actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Rory Kinnear, Jessica Hynes, Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, T'nia Miller, Russell Tovey.As Britain and the world are shaken by volatile political, economic, and technological developments, members of the Manchester Lyons family unite on one crucial night in 2019. Over the next fifteen years, the twists and turns of their lives are explored as viewers find out if this ordinary family could change the world.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; Dystopian television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Families; Love; Parent and child; Women politicians;
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Makers and takers : the rise of finance and the fall of American business / by Foroohar, Rana,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Award-winning business journalist Rana Foroohar shows how the shortsighted and misguided financial practices that nearly toppled the global economy in 2008 have come to infiltrate all corners of American business--putting us on a dangerous collision course to another economic meltdown that will make 2008 look like a mere blip in the business cycle"--
Subjects: Business enterprises; Finance; Financial crises;
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Orange is the new black. [videorecording] / by Brooks, Danielle,actor.; Kerman, Piper.Orange is the new black.; Manning, Taryn,actor.; Mulgrew, Kate,1955-actor.; Prepon, Laura,1980-actor.; Schilling, Taylor,1984-actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),film distributor.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Taylor Schilling, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning, Kate Mulgrew, Laura Prepon.New faces and old resentments make for a potentially volatile blend, especially now that Litchfield is a for-profit business. This season delves into the racial and economic tensions that run rampant in the halls of Litchfield. Overrun with new inmates and overseen by inexperienced guards, the prison undergoes an unprecedented culture war.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Kerman, Piper.; Federal Correctional Institution (Danbury, Conn.); Female friendship; Reformatories for women; Women prisoners;
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Dark money : the hidden history of the billionaires behind the rise of the radical right / by Mayer, Jane,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Why is America living in an age of profound economic inequality? Why, despite the desperate need to address climate change, have even modest environmental efforts been defeated again and again? Why have protections for employees been decimated? Why do hedge-fund billionaires pay a far lower tax rate than middle-class workers?"--Publisher.
Subjects: Koch, David H., 1940-; Koch, Charles G. (Charles de Ganahl), 1935-; Political activists; Libertarianism; Conservatism; Political culture; Radicalism; Corporations; Corporate speech;
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The League. by Pollard, Sam,film director.; Aaron, Hank,actor.; Robinson, Jackie,actor.; Mays, Willie,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, Willie MaysOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Told through the personal experience of notable Negro League umpire Bob Motley, THE LEAGUE explores Black baseball as a stage for some of the world’s best athletes, an economic and social pillar of Black communities, and the unintended consequences of MLB integration. The rise and fall of the Negro Leagues follows the arc of race history in the United States.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Health.; History, Modern.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; African Americans.; Race.; Racism.; United States--History.; Baseball.; Athletes.;
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Mudgirls manifesto : handbuilt homes, handcrafted lives / by Mudgirls Natural Building Collective,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This is a tale of rebel women, grassroots self-governance, and community-building in the face of the machine. Part incendiary political and economic tract, part practical yet irreverent guide to building sensible cob and earthen homes for real people, Mudgirls Manifesto is about respecting the earth and each other, and crafting meaningful lives. A powerful, positive antidote to troubled times."--
Subjects: Mudgirls Natural Building Collective.; Earth houses.; Ecological houses.; Sustainable buildings.; Sustainable living.;
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Broadchurch: S1. by Lyn, Euros,film director.; Strong, James,film director.; Buchan, Andrew,actor.; Darvill, Arthur,actor.; Tennant, David,actor.; Whittaker, Jodie,actor.; Bailey, Jonathan,actor.; Colman, Olivia,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andrew Buchan, Arthur Darvill, David Tennant, Jodie Whittaker, Jonathan Bailey, Olivia ColmanOriginally produced by PBS in 2013.DI Alec Hardy (David Tennant) and DS Ellie Miller (Olivia Colman) investigate the murder of 11-year-old Danny Latimer. How will the people of Broadchurch deal with the kind of scrutiny a crime like this brings? Can the town survive such a seismic shock? As the case drags on, the whole town will come under pressure--personal, economic, professional and emotional.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Becoming you : the proven method for crafting your authentic life and career / by Welch, Suzy,author.;
Based on an NYU course, this guidebook by Professor Suzy Welch presents a step-by-step method for readers to identify their desired direction and purpose in a changing world. Drawing on research and testing, the book guides readers through a process of understanding their values, aptitudes, and economically viable interests. It aims to help individuals discover fulfilling and financially sustainable paths.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Motivation (Psychology); Success.;
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American Coup. by Lichtenstein, Brad,film director.; Richen, Yoruba,film director.; Campbell, Alan,actor.; David, Keith,actor.; Deni, Michael,actor.; Giddens, Rhiannon,actor.; Hobson, Thomas,actor.; Graham, Varshay,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Campbell, Keith David, Michael Deni, Rhiannon Giddens, Thomas Hobson, Varshay GrahamOriginally produced by PBS in 2024.AMERICAN COUP: WILMINGTON 1898 tells the story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898. Stoking fears of “Negro Rule,” ​​self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power and overthrow Wilmington’s democratically-elected, multi-racial government. From American Experience.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Enthnology.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; History.; African Americans.; Racism.; North Carolina.;
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