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The Brokenwood mysteries. by Rea, Neill,actor.; Sutherland, Fern,actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.; All 3 Media International (Firm); South Pacific Pictures (Firm);
DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland.Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd arrives on assignment in Brokenwood, a small town where memories--and animosities--run deep. He's an experienced cop with a 1971 "classic" car, a collection of country music cassettes, and an indeterminate number of ex-wives. The new woman in his life is his assistant, Detective Constable Kristin Sims a by-the-book investigator nearly twenty years younger than her boss's car, who quickly has to get used to his lone-wolf ways.Written by Philip Dalkin, Tim Balme, and James Griffin; directed by Mike Smith, Josh Frizzell, and Michael Hunt.
Subjects: Television crime shows.; Detective and mystery television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Murder; Police;
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The killing fields [videorecording] / by Menges, Chris,1940-; Robinson, Bruce,1946-; Puttnam, David,1941-; JoffeÌ, Roland,1945-; Waterston, Sam.; Ngor, Haing.; Malkovich, John.; Sands, Julian.; Nelson, Craig T.; Gray, Spalding,1941-2004.; Paterson, Bill,1945-; Fugard, Athol.; Kennedy, Graham,1934-; Clark, James,1931-; Oldfield, Mike,1953-; Schanberg, Sydney H.(Sydney Hillel),1934-Death and life of Dith Pran.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Goldcrest Films International.; International Film Investors (Firm); Enigma (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
DVD; Region 1; Dolby surround stereo.Sam Waterston (Sydney Schanberg), Dr. Haing S. Ngor (Dith Pran), John Malkovich (Al Rockoff), Julian Sands (Jon Swain), Craig T. Nelson (Military Attache), Spalding Gray (U.S. Consul), Bill Paterson (Dr. MacEntire), Athol Fugard (Dr. Sundesval), Graham Kennedy (Dougal).Production designed by Roy Walker ; editor, Jim Clark ; associate producer, Iain Smith ; original music composed by Mike Oldfield.Rated R.Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand.Academy Awards: Best cinematography, Best film editing, Best supporting actor (Ngor).
Subjects: Feature films.; War films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Dith Pran, 1942-; Schanberg, Sydney H. (Sydney Hillel), 1934-;
© 2001], Warner Home Video [distributor,
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The Pallisers [videorecording] / by David, Hugh.; Wilson, Ronald.; Lisemore, Martin.; Hampshire, Susan,1942-; Latham, Philip,1929-; Massey, Anna.; Murray, Barbara,1929-2014.; Culver, Roland,1900-1984.; Chappell, Herbert.; Raven, Simon,1927-2001.; Trollope, Anthony,1815-1882.Palliser novels.; Acorn Media (Firm); RLJ Entertainment.;
All region DVD, 4:3 original aspect; dual layer; Dolby digital.Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Anna Massey, Barbara Murray and Roland Culver.Editor, Mike Crisp ; music, Herbert Chappell ; costume designer, Raymond Hughes ; production designers, Raymond Cusick, Richard McManan-Smith, Tim Harvey.Rating: Not rated.A sprawling BBC saga of wealth, passion, and power, set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England. Chronicles twenty years in the life of an aristocratic dynasty moving through high society in the heyday of Queen Victoria's reign. Based on Anthony Trollope's six political novels-called the finest sequence of fiction ever written about British Parliamentary life.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television series.; Man-woman relationships; Husband and wife; Upper class families; Aristocracy (Social class); Historical television programs;
© [2013], Acorn ; distributed by RLJ Entertainment,
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The Brokenwood mysteries by Rea, Neill,; Smith, Mike.; Frizzell, Josh.; Keane, Murray.; McGee, Greg,; Balme, Tim,; Sutherland, Fern.; Taylor, Pana Hema.; Sampson, Nic,1986-; Ionda, Cristina.; Ward, Nick,1962-; 1967-; 1950-; 1971-; All 3 Media International (Firm); South Pacific Pictures (Firm); Acorn Media (Firm); RLJ Entertainment.;
Production designer, Nick Williams ; original music composed by Tami Neilson and Jay Neilson ; costume designer, Sarah Aldridge.Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland, Pana Hema-Taylor, Nic Sampson, Cristina Ionda ; guest stars include Colin Moy, Peter Hambleton.In a seemingly quiet country town in New Zealand, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd finds that murder can happen anywhere. Working alongside Detective Constable Kristin Sims, Shepherd solves grisly murders.Rating: Not rated. Contains disturbing images and nudity.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Murder;
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The Routledge companion to ethics / by Skorupski, John,1946-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.History -- Ethical thought in china / Yang Xiao -- Ethical thought in India / Stephen Clark -- Plato and Socrates / Richard Kraut -- Aristotle / C.C.W. Taylor -- Later ancient ethics / A.A. Long -- The Arabic tradition / Peter Adamson -- Natural law / Knud Haakonssen -- Hobbes / Bernard Gert -- Ethics and reason / Mike LeBuffe -- Ethics and sentiment / Michael Gill -- Hume / James Harris -- Smith / Craig Smith -- Utilitarianism to Bentham / Fred Rosen -- Kant / Thomas Hill -- Hegel / Ken Westphal / Henry West -- Green, bradley and sidgwick / T.H. Irwin -- Nietzsche / Maudmarie Clark -- Pragmatist moral philosophy / Alan Ryan -- Existentialism / Jonathan Webber -- Heidegger /Stephen Mulhall -- Meta-ethics -- Ethics, religion, science / Simon Blackburn -- Freedom and responsibility / Randolph Clarke -- Reasons for action / Robert Audi -- Open question arguments / Thomas Baldwin -- Realism and its alternatives / Peter Railton -- Non-cognitivism / Alex Miller -- Error theory and fictionalism / Nadeem Hussain -- Cognitivism without realism / Andrew Fisher -- Relativism / Nick Sturgeon -- Ideas and methods from outside ethics -- Social anthropology / James Laidlaw -- Psychology / Jesse Prinz -- Biology / Michael Ruse -- Formal methods in ethics / Erik Carlson -- Ethics and law / John Gardner -- Perspectives in ethics -- Reasons, values and morality / Simon Robertson -- Consequentialism / Brad Hooker -- Contemporary kantian ethics / Andrews Reath -- Intuitionism / Philip Stratton-Lake -- Virtue ethics / Michael Slote -- Contractualism / Rahul Kumar -- Contemporary natural law theory / Anthony J. Lisska -- Feminist ethics / Samantha Brennan -- Ethics and aesthetics / Robert Stecker -- Morality -- Morality and its critics / Stephen Darwall -- Conscience / John Skorupski -- Recognition, respect / Allen Wood -- Blame, remorse, mercy, forgiveness / Christopher Bennett -- Evil / Geoffrey Scarre -- Responsibility : intention and consequence / Suzanne Uniacke -- Responsibility : act and omission / Michael Zimmerman -- Partiality and impartiality / John Cottingham -- Particularism and principles / Michael Ridge, Sean McKeever -- Debates in ethics / goals and ideals -- Welfare / Christopher Heathwood -- Ideals of living (perfectionism) / Vinit Haksar -- Justice -- Rights / Tom Campbell -- Justice and punishment / John Tasioulas -- Justice and distribution / M.G. Clayton -- Human life -- Life and death / Fred Feldman -- Ending life / R.G. Frey -- Our world -- Population / Tim Mulgan -- Animals / Alan Carter -- Environment / Andrew Brennan -- Current issues -- The ethics of free speech / Mary Kate McGowan -- The ethics of research / Julian Savulescu -- World poverty / Thomas Pogge -- War / Henry Shue -- Terrorism and torture / David Rodin.This is an outstanding survey of the whole field of ethics by a distinguished international team of contributors. The book opens with a comprehensive historical overview of ethics, including entries on Plato, Aristotle, Hume, and Kant.
Subjects: Aufsatzsammlung.; Ethics.; Philosophy.; Ethik.; éthique; éthique;
© 2010., Routledge,
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Lives of the great modern artists / by Lucie-Smith, Edward.; Lucie-Smith, Edward.Lives of the great 20th-century artists.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-364) and index.Evokes the lives of some of the great artists while guiding the reader through the maze of different styles and movements.
Subjects: Artists; Art, Modern; Art, Modern;
© 2009., Thames & Hudson,
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Sixty to zero : an inside look at the collapse of General Motors--and the Detroit auto industry / by Taylor, Alex,1945-;
GM at the peak -- Growing up in the car-crazy fifties -- Cracks in GM's edifice -- Insecure colossus: the Roger Smith era -- Ford speeds up -- The Saturn moonshot -- Lee Iacocca, blemishes and all -- Bob Stempel and the crisis of '92 -- Jack Smith's unfinished revolution -- Bob Eaton's big score -- GM on cruise control -- Succession battles at Ford -- Wagoner takes over -- Nasser, Ford, and Mulally -- The legend of Lutz -- The uneven legacy of Lee -- GM's inexorable collapse -- The end of the road.The collapse of General Motors captured headlines in early 2009, but as Alex Taylor III writes in this in-depth dissection of the automaker?s undoing, GM?s was a meltdown forty years in the making. Drawing on more than thirty years of experience and insight as an automotive industry reporter, as well as personal relationships with many of the leading players, Taylor reveals the many missteps of GM and its competitors.
Subjects: General Motors Corporation; Automobile industry and trade; Bankruptcy;
© c2010., Yale University Press,
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9-11 emergency relief : [a comic book to benefit the American Red Cross. by Alternative Comics.;
"9-11: emergency relief is a comic book project to benefit the American Red Cross featuring some of the comic world's leading talents."
Subjects: Graphic novels.; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; Graphic novels;
© 2002., Alternative Comics,
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Hope dies last : keeping the faith in difficult times / by Terkel, Studs,1912-2008.;
Includes bibliographical references.Prologue: Brothers: Father Robert Oldershaw and Dr. John Oldershaw; Part 1: Mr. smith goes to Washington: Representative Dennis Kucinich -- Representative Dan Burton; The New Deal: The old war: Clancy Sigal -- Arnold Sundgaard -- Norman Lloyd -- Adoph Keifer -- Admiral Gene LaRoque -- Brigadier General Paul Tibbets -- Herb Mitgang; Voices of the '60s: Tom Hayden -- Staughton Lynd -- Arlo Guthrie; Part 2: Concerning Enronism: John Kenneth Galbraith -- Wallace Rasmussen; Bread and roses: Victor Reuther -- Carole Travis -- Ken Paff -- Roberta Lynch -- Eliseo Medina -- Tom Geoghegan; Lift every voice: Tim Black -- Elaine Jones -- The Reverend Will D. Campbell -- Lloyd King -- Mel Leventhal; The pardon: Leroy Orange; Teachers: Deborah Bayly -- Quinn Brisben.Part 3: Easy riders: Andrew McNeil -- Michael Oldham -- Dr. David Buchanen; Anyplace I hang my hat is home: ReneÌ Maxwell -- Dierdre Merriman -- Alderwoman Helen Shiller; A priest and two ex-seminarians: John Donahue -- Jerry Brown -- Ed Chambers; The discovery of power: Mike Gecan -- Linda Stout -- Pete Seeger -- Frances Moore LappeÌ; Part 4: Immigrants: Usama Alshaibi -- "Maria" and "Pedro" -- A caveat: Sam Osaki; Younglings: Mollie McGrath -- Bob Hemauer -- Lynn Siebert -- Maggie Morningstone; Higher learning: Liliana Lineares -- Bob Kelly -- Greg Halpern -- Edward Childs; Epilogue: The pilgrim: Kathy Kelly.
Subjects: Hope.; Interviews;
© c2003., New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton,
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Heaven was Detroit : from jazz to hip-hop and beyond / by Liebler, M. L.,editor.; Marsh, Dave,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-447) and index.
Subjects: Music trade; Sound recording industry;
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