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Billions of people in the developing world do not have access to even the basics of technology, which contributes heavily to malnourishment, disease and political instability. Because of the growing digital divide, many people are in danger of literally being cut off from the rest of the world. Examine the benefits and drawbacks associated with information technologies and smeart weapons, and explore the hopes and fears surrounding the development...
4) Ferdinand
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"Ferdinand is giant bull with a big heart. After being mistaken for a dangerous beast and torn from his home, he rallies a misfit team for an epic adventure in order to return to his family. Based on the classic children's book, and filled with nonstop fun and laughs, Ferdinand proves you can't judge a bull by its cover."--Back cover.
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There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Even though SpongeBob's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams -- to manage the new Krusty Krab -- SpongeBob stands by his boss. Along with his best friend Patrick, the two set out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
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After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot, ' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
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Designed to teach babies and toddlers to identify colors by means of color characters, guessing which colors will jump in and out of familiar objects, and watching color characters color black and white pictures. Features the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, black and white.
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This series presents basic sign language using both Spanish and English and is geared toward Latino parents with Deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English. Commonly used words and phrases are given in a bilingual format (side by side screens - a term is spoken in English then signed, then signed and spoken again in Spanish) with practice sentences and two test sections.
Animals, insects, school, and colors.
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This series presents basic sign language using both Spanish and English and is geared toward Latino parents with Deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English. Commonly used words and phrases are given in a bilingual format (side by side screens - a term is spoken in English then signed, then signed and spoken again in Spanish) with practice sentences and two test sections.
Food, feelings, and questions.
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This series presents basic sign language using both Spanish and English and is geared toward Latino parents with Deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English. Commonly used words and phrases are given in a bilingual format (side by side screens - a term is spoken in English then signed, then signed and spoken again in Spanish) with practice sentences and two test sections.
Family, festivities, and action verbs.
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Merry Larry and the true light of Christmas: 'Merry Larry' is serving as 'Head Elf' during the Christmas season when Christina's request catches his attention - she wants to help her friend, who lost her house in a fire! Larry sets off to bring attention to her situation. Philip finds he has NO lights and no head elf for the mall's display! Will Philip realize what the 'true light of Christmas' is really about? Find out in this story where kids...
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It's just another night at the morgue for a father and son team of coroners, until an unidentified, highly unusual corpse comes in. Discovered buried in the basement of the home of a brutally murdered family, the young Jane Doe, eerily well preserved and with no visible signs of trauma, is shrouded in mystery. As the work into the night to piece together the cause of her death, the two men begin to uncover the disturbing secrets of her life.
16) Collateral
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Max is a cab driver. For twelve years, faces have come and gone from his rear-view mirror: people and places he has long since forgotten--until tonight. When a drug cartel learns of their impending indictment by a federal grand jury, they mount an operation to identify and kill the key witness. Vincent is a contract killer. He has one night in L.A.--and five bodies are supposed to fall. Vincent hijacks Max and his cab, making Max collateral--an expendable...
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Terry Malloy is a washed-up ex-prize fighter corrupted along with brother Charley at an early age by a ruthless Mob-connected union boss named Johnny Friendly, who runs the waterfront. Malloy is now an errand-boy for the union, while Charley (in return for a college education) is now a lawyer for them. Malloy assists in the killing of a longshoreman who was talking to the crime commission investigating the union. He soon meets the dead man's agonized...
18) Shine a light
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A live concert by British rock band The Rolling Stones, in support of their 2005 studio album "A bigger bang."
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NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team of special agents forced to work together in high-stress situations. From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, these special agents travel the globe to investigate all crimes with Navy or Marine Corps ties.