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27141) Lost in the Barrens
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English
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Jamie, an orphan who must leave his upper-class boarding school to live with an uncle in the wilderness of Manitoba, Canada, has no idea of the incredible adventure that awaits him. During a hunting trip, he and Awasis, a Native American Indian boy, become separated from the group. Finding themselves lost and alone in the icy and dreaded wilderness called The Barrens, their struggle to survive against impending doom strips away their prejudice toward...
27142) Rules of engagement
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Rules of engagement cuts through the fog of war to reveal the untold story of what happened in Haditha, Iraq -- where twenty-four of the town's residents were killed by U.S. forces in what many in the media branded "Iraq's My Lai." With accusations swirling that the Marines massacred Iraqi civilians "in cold blood, " the Haditha incident has led to one of the largest criminal cases against U.S. troops in the Iraq war. But real questions have emerged...
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Sean and Christian have relocated their practice from Miami to Los Angeles. While waiting for business to take off, the two stumble into playing parts on a TV medical drama. They had to contend with its egotistic star while Sean romances its female lead. There's some inventive twists that are abound, including the downward spiral that Matt and Kimber are on, and Julia's surprising new relationship.
27145) Cell tower deaths
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Cell tower deaths: The demand for better and faster cell phone service comes with a hidden cost. The independent contractors who are building America's cellular infrastructure are 10 times more likely than the average construction worker to die on the job. Frontline and ProPublica investigate the chilling reality of building our cellular infrastructure.
The six billion dollar bet: Nearly four years after the financial crisis, yet another scandal...
27146) Hotel Babylon: Season two
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Takes us on a journey beyond the glamour and facade of the smiling faces and glittering chandeliers and into the frenetic, nonstop world of the staff.
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Hot shot attorney Nick Fallin works at his father's ultra successful law firm. Unfortunately, the high life has gotten the best of Nick. Arrested for drug use, he's sentenced to do 1,500 hours of community service, somehow to be squeezed into his 24/7 cutthroat world of mergers, acquisitions, and board meetings. He's now a part-time child advocate at Legal Aid Services, where one case after another is an eye-opening instance of kids caught up in difficult...
27148) Don Carlos =: Don Carlo
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Italiano
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Presents a performance of Verdi's opera concerning the political and amorous rivalry between King Philip II and his son, Don Carlos, over Elisabeth de Valois.
27149) Cartooning the landscape
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"Chip Sullivan collects and expands on his popular comic strips from Landscape Architecture Magazine, illustrating concepts and milestones in the creation of our landscapes" --
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The boys' Christmas money: Ricky and David decide to go to work to earn extra money for Christmas shopping. Late Christmas gift: Christmas for Ozzie and David arrive late from Grandma Nelson and there is some confusion about who is getting what. The fruitcake: When Harriet insists that everyone write thank you notes, Ozzie has a struggle. Christmas tree lot: Dave and Ricky try selling Christmas trees to make money for presents.
27151) Benji 4 movie collection
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A stray dog finds a home when he rescues two kidnapped children; Benji and his friends try to save his mother from a puppy mill; after Benji is given a mysterious message on the bottom of his paw, he finds himself on the run from various kidnappers whilehe is vacationing in Greece with his family; while on tour, the actors in the Benji movie convince Chris Kringle to continue his Christmas duty.
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"This collection offers a sociological analysis of race, class, and gender stereotypes within crime media. Essays discuss particular examples of inequalities and stereotypes, consider the implications of such portrayals, and demonstrate how they influence the public's expectations and beliefs about real-world crime"--Provided by publisher.
27153) Gabriel: amor inmortal
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Español
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Gabriel is a modern-day vampire whose only hope of salvation lies in reuniting with his reincarnated soulmate, Eva. As the descendant of an Incan priestess who eternally cursed Pizarro for the destruction of her village, Eva has been killed by him for generations in revenge. This generation, Gabriel is the closest to her soul he has ever been. And once again, Pizarro threatens to rob him of his long-lost love.
27154) Dreams of avarice
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Explains the origins of credit, loans, and debt and why credit networks are central to civilization. Examines financial transactions from early cuneiform records through the transition from Roman numerals to Arabic symbols for greater speed and efficiency among medieval Italian bankers. Also studies the notions surrounding the practice of usury during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and the rise of the Medici, who built their family's fortune...
27155) The X-Files: Year zero
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When a blue-collar worker from New Jersey passes prophetic messages to the FBI from a mysterious "Mr. Zero, " Mulder is convinced it is the same otherworldly entity that contacted the FBI through a suburban housewife in the 1940s. This similarly named "Mr. Xero" pointed the FBI toward many unusual cases, leading to the establishment of "the X-Files"!
27156) The blacklist: Season 1
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The world's most wanted criminal, Raymond Reddington, mysteriously turns himself in and offers to give up everyone he has ever worked with. His only condition is that he will only work with a newly minted FBI agent with whom he seemingly has no connection.
27157) House M.D: season six
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Dr. Gregory House, a disabled, cantankerous, Vicodin addicted infectious disease specialist, solves medical mysteries with his colleagues at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey. The complete sixth season.
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Takes viewers down the sidelines, on the field, and into the locker room with exclusive access to all the vivid sounds and images of every game in the memorable 2013-2014 season of the championship.Team-coupled with exciting extra content detailing stores from the year, media day at Super Bowl XLVIII, and the thrilling Lombardi Trophy Presentation.
27159) Barney: Play with Barney
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English
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Join Barney and his friends as they play games to learn valuable lessons about being a team player.
27160) Friends of God / HBO Documentary Films presents ; directed, produced, and filmed by Alexandra Pelosi
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Alexandra Pelosi looks at the issues behind the evangelical movement in the U.S. Seeking to better understand the 60-80 million Christian evangelicals in the U.S., Alexandra Pelosi sets out on a road trip. On the way she finds the movement is an extremely diverse group: congregation members, creationist educators, religious activists, Liberty University students, a Christian comic, Bible theme park-goers, and professional wrestlers with a powerful...
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