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[2018]
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Join archaeologists and divers recovering remains of ships and planes lost during World War II's epic Dunkirk operation. Discover new evidence of the ingenious technology that helped save Allied forces from defeat by the encircling Germans.
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He's guarding the galaxy. She's guarding her heart. Commander Dax Rossi lives by one rule: mission first. But when an old flame puts that code to the test, he needs to make a hard choice-the job, or the woman? Lieutenant Trinity West wants answers. Someone's been stealing DNA from her top-secret research base, and she wants to know who, and how. Her investigation into the thefts is cut short by the arrival the only man to ever break her heart-and...
85) Thai Cave Rescue
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Follow the harrowing operation to rescue 12 boys stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand, and discover the scientific ingenuity that made the rescue possible.
86) Addiction
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[2019]
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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As the deadliest drug epidemic in US history rages, follow the cutting-edge work of doctors and scientists as they explore how addiction affects the brain, and how the opioid crisis should be addressed.
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[2019]
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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How did the Egyptians engineer the Great Pyramid of Giza so precisely, and who were the thousands of laborers who raised the stones? New archaeological evidenc, including a logbook of a labor team leader, provides new insights into these age-old questions. NOVA delves into these construction secrets to trace how mobilizing labor and resources on such a massive scale transformed ancient Egypt.
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How did the Egyptians engineer the Great Pyramid of Giza so precisely, and who were the thousands of laborers who raised the stones? New archaeological evidence-including a logbook of a labor team leader-provides new insights into these age-old questions. NOVA delves into these construction secrets to trace how mobilizing labor and resources on such a massive scale transformed ancient Egypt.
90) Kau D'varza
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Even in the vastness of space, trouble finds a way. When Elise Rivera arrived on Kau D'varza, a distant station near an anomaly known as the Void Cloud, she'd hoped to escape the troubles of her homeworld. Now, the appearance of a mysterious freighter places her new home under threat; a threat that Elise - along with station commissioner Gierre Nevos, his aide Specialist Kaska Stone, and a team led by Commander-Captain Joseph Raffa - must race against...
92) Lost Viking Army
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Bioarchaeologists investigate a ninth-century mass grave in a rural English village. Will the remains unlock the mystery of the "Great Heathen Army," a legendary Viking fighting force that once invaded England?
93) The Next Pompeii
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In the shadow of Vesuvius, a lesser-known volcano rumbles: Campi Flegrei. An eruption could endanger the millions of residents of the city of Naples. Scientists gain new insights into what happened in nearby Pompeii, and dig into the unique geology of Campi Flegrei. Can an innovative eruption warning system prevent Naples becoming the next Pompeii?
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NOVA The Planets volume 3
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Jupiter's gravitational force made it a wrecking ball when it barreled through the early solar system. But it also shaped life on Earth, delivering comets laden with water-and perhaps even the fateful asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
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NOVA The Planets volume 4
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NASA's Cassini explores Saturn for 13 years, looping through its icy rings and its moons. The probe captures stunning ring-moon interactions, but when it finds the ingredients for life on the moon Enceladus, a bittersweet decision is made.
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NOVA The Planets volume 1
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The rocky planets were born of similar material around the same time. Yet only one of them supports life. Were Earth's neighbors always so extreme and is there somewhere else in the solar system life might flourish?
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NOVA The Planets volume 2
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Mars was once a blue water-world with active volcanoes. But when its magnetic field and protective atmosphere faded, it became the frozen desert planet we know today. With so many necessary elements in place, did life ever form on Mars?
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NOVA The Planets volume 5
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In the far reaches of the solar system, Uranus and Neptune dazzle with unexpected rings, supersonic winds, and dozens of moons. And NASA's New Horizons gets a stunning up-close view of Pluto before venturing deep into the Kuiper Belt.
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Nova volume 1
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A desperate galaxy cries out for law and order. In the past, an army of peacekeeping Centurions delivered stability. But the Nova Corps are dead and gone now there is only Richard Rider, the man called Nova.
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Nova volume 13
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Not even Nova can stop the force of nature that is Galactus so it's up to Rich Rider to help evacuate the planet. But can he expect any help from his friend and current herald - the Silver Surfer? Then, Nova rockets into the Secret Invasion when Super-Skrull comes asking for a favor. But isn't he one of the bad guys?
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