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A short history of progress / by Wright, Ronald,1948-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-199) and index.
Subjects: Progress; Civilization; Environmental degradation;
© 2004., Anansi,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Art of Critical Decision Making. by Roberto, Michael,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Michael RobertoOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2009.Making a good decision is a skill that can be learned, honed, and perfected. Now, approach the important decisions in your life with a more seasoned, educated eye. These 24 fascinating lectures provide you with the skills and techniques you need to enhance the effectiveness of your own decision making.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Psychology.; Social sciences.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Business.; Health.; Documentary films.; Self-help techniques.; Life skills.; Occupational training.;
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Endocrine System - The Pituitary and Adrenal Glands. by A. Goodman, Anthony,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anthony A. GoodmanOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2004.This is the first of three lectures on the endocrine system, the glands that secrete hormones directly into spaces surrounding cells. We examine the functional differences between the endocrine and nervous systems, and the basic properties of hormones. Next, we look at the most important endocrine glands: the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus, and the adrenal glands.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Yes to life : in spite of everything / by Frankl, Viktor E.(Viktor Emil),1905-1997,author.; Goleman, Daniel,writer of introduction.; Vesely, Franz,writer of afterword.; Young, Joelle,translator.; translation of:Frankl, Viktor E.(Viktor Emil),1905-1997.Über den sinn des lebens.English.;
Includes bibliographical references."Eleven months after his liberation from Auschwitz, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna, published here for the first time. The psychologist, who was to become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience and the importance of embracing life even in the face of great adversity"--
Subjects: Meaning (Psychology); Resilience (Personality trait);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Everyday Guide to Spirits and Cocktails. by Simonetti-Bryan, Jennifer,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer Simonetti-BryanOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2011.Join a Certified Specialist of Spirits as she demystifies the world's most popular spirits and learn how to make classic cocktail recipes just like a master mixologist. Taking you around the world from the comfort of your living room, these lectures feature interactive tastings, virtual tours through the distillation process, and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Alcohol.; Cooking.;
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Rediscovering the Age of Dinosaurs. by Curry, Kristi,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kristi Curry RogersOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2022.In this course, you'll learn about the diversity of dinosaur species; the fossils that reveal the dinosaurs' world; dinosaurs' remarkable lifestyles; cutting-edge methods in paleontology; and the other amazing animals that lived alongside the dinosaurs. These lectures offer you a breathtaking view of the panorama of life on our planet.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; History, Ancient.; Social sciences.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; History.; Animals.; Extinction (Biology).; Paleontology.;
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Art of Conflict Management. by Dues, Michael,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Michael DuesOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2010.Improve and enhance the way you handle conflict in your professional and personal life. These 24 lectures are filled with practical tips, tools, and techniques—all of which draw on groundbreaking research and strategies rooted in the win-win model that has dominated this exciting field for the past six decades.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Leadership.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Health.; Documentary films.; Negotiation.; Life skills.; Occupational training.;
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition. by N., Daniel,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Daniel N. RobinsonOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2004.These lectures offer a coherent and beautifully articulated introduction to the great philosophic conversation of the ages. They cover an enormous range of seminal thinkers and perspectives, but always from the vantage point of the enduring questions: What can we know? How ought we to act? How should we order our life together?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; History, Ancient.; Instructional films.; History.; Philosophy.;
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How the Stock Market Works. by P. DeGennaro, Ramon,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ramon P. DeGennaroOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.An award-winning professor in banking and finance leads you through 18 detailed lectures that explain the stock market from the inside, introducing you to the factors that make company stocks rise and fall and the information you need to grasp the market's role in the world economy and understand the investment options available to you.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Instructional films.; Health.; Documentary films.; Finance.; Investments.; Life skills.;
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How Conversation Works. by Curzan, Anne,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anne CurzanOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2012.Like it or not, one of the most important things you do on a daily basis is converse with others. In just six lectures, HOW CONVERSATION WORKS: 6 LESSONS FOR BETTER COMMUNICATION will teach you key strategies that can dramatically improve your ability to speak with anyone, from strangers to supervisors.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Leadership.; Instructional films.; Business education.; Health.; Documentary films.; Communication.; Life skills.; Occupational training.;
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