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The accountant [videorecording] / by Affleck, Ben,1972-actor.; Dubuque, Bill,screenwriter.; Kendrick, Anna,actor.; O'Connor, Gavin,film director.; Simmons, J. K,actor.; Tambor, Jeffrey,1944-actor.; Taylor, Lynette Howell,film producer.; Williams, Mark,film producer.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;

Music, Mark Isham ; editor, Richard Pearson ; director of Photography, Seamus McGarvey.Anna Kendrick, Ben Affleck, J. K. Simmons, Jeffrey Tambor, John Lithgow, Jon Bernthal.Christian Wolff is a math savant who works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division starting to close in, he takes on a legitimate client, a robotics company where an accounting clerk has discovered a discrepency involving millions of dollars. But as Christian uncooks the books and gets closer to the truth, the body count starts to rise.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and language throughout.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Crime films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Accountants; Fraud; Mathematical ability; Savants (Savant syndrome);

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The accountant. [videorecording] / by Addai-Robinson, Cynthia,1985-actor.; Affleck, Ben,1972-actor,film producer.; Bernthal, Jon,actor.; Dubuque, Bill,screenwriter.; Howell, Lynette,1979-film producer.; O'Connor, Gavin,film director.; Williams, Mark,film producer.; 51 Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Amazon MGM Studios,publisher,presenter.; Artists Equity (Firm),production company.; FilmTribe (Firm),production company.; Zero Gravity Management,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;

Music by Bryce Dessner; editor Richard Pearson; director of photography Seamus McGarvey.Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, J.K. Simmons, Alison Wright, Daniella Pineda.Christian Wolff has a talent for solving complex problems. When an old acquaintance is murdered, leaving behind a cryptic message to 'find the accountant,' Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with U.S. Treasury Deputy Director Marybeth Medina, they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, and language throughout.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Accountants; Assassins; Brothers; Mathematical ability; Savants (Savant syndrome); Criminal investigation; Murder; Estranged families;

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Gifted [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Evans, Chris; Grace, Mckenna; Duncan, Lindsay; Slate, Jenny; Spencer, Octavia;

Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer.Director, Marc Webb.Blu-ray.OFRB rating: PG.Frank Adler is a single man raising a child prodigy; his spirited young niece Mary in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old's mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank's formidable mother Evelyn whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate Frank and Mary.

Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;

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Gifted [videorecording] / by Duncan, Lindsay,actor.; Evans, Chris,1981-actor.; Grace, McKenna,actor.; Slate, Jenny,1982-actor.; Spencer, Octavia,actor.; Webb, Marc,film director.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc,publisher.;

Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer.Frank Adler is a single man raising a child prodigy, his spirited young niece Mary, in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old's mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank's formidable mother Evelyn, whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate Frank and Mary.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.

Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Custody of children; Fathers and daughters; Gifted children; Grandmothers;

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All things being equal : why math is the key to a better world / by Mighton, John,1957-author.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.From the award-winning founder of JUMP Math comes a road map for success in math study, and an impassioned call for a more just society where intellectual achievement is available to the many instead of the privileged few. John Mighton has been called the "Jane Jacobs of education" and has been appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. His first two books, 'The Myth of Ability' and 'The End of Ignorance', were national bestsellers and he has received two Governor General's Awards. He lives in Toronto, ON.

Subjects: Mathematics; Numeracy.;

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Games People Play. by P. Stevens, Scott,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Scott P. StevensOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2008.In GAMES PEOPLE PLAY: GAME THEORY IN LIFE, BUSINESS, AND BEYOND, you explore the fundamentals of game theory in an engaging, comprehensible manner. You investigate the field's classic games, encounter its greatest minds, and discover its real-world applications in arenas including corporate negotiations, foreign policy-and your everyday life.Dr. Scott P. Stevens is Professor of Computer Information Systems and Management Science at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where he has taught since 1984. Professor Stevens holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from The Pennsylvania State University, where he received B.S. degrees in both Mathematics and Physics and graduated first in his class in the College of Science. Honored many times over for his remarkable abilities in the classroom, Professor Stevens has been a recipient of the Carl Harter Award, his university's highest teaching award; been named the outstanding graduate teacher in JMU's M.B.A. program; and has on five occasions been selected by students as the outstanding teacher in JMU's undergraduate business program, the first teacher to be so honored. A frequent consultant in the business arena, Professor Stevens has been published in a broad variety of academic and professional journals, writing or collaborating on subjects as varied as neural network prediction of survival in blunt-injured trauma patients; the effect of private school competition on public schools; standards of ethical computer usage in different countries; automatic data collection in business; and optimization of the purchase, transportation, and deliverability of natural gas from the Gulf of Mexico.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Economic development.; Psychology.; Social sciences.; Current affairs.; Documentary films.; Globalization.; Games.; Competition.; Statistics.; Life skills.;

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