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85) The brain
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the wonders of the human brain in an epic series that reveals the ultimate story of why people feel and think the things they do. The ambitious project blends science with innovative visual effects and compelling personal stories, and addresses some big questions.
87) Witness: Katrina
Publisher
Night, LLC
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
This program reconstructs Hurricane Katrina as it happened, entirely through the eyes of those who experienced it. From Biloxi to Bay St. Louis, from Slidell to the Superdome, this special captures the storm and its aftermath in all its epic human complexity--Publisher's description.
88) Anpetu tokeca
Publisher
AAIA Native Language Program
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Dakota
Description
A Dakotah language puppet show of a weathercast featuring the voice talents of David Seaboy.
Publisher
BBC Worldwide Ltd
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Vancouver is completely submerged. Seattle and Portland are decimated by volcanoes, landslides and tsunamis. An earthquake might not destroy the west coast, but a megaquake just might. Californians have been ready for 'The Big One' for decades, but a tremor much farther north on the San Andreas Fault may spring to life. And, it could be ten times bigger.
94) Bible mysteries
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A retelling of stories from the Bible.
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Teams make sure that no roadblock, detour, or challenge stands in their way as they race through 4 continents, 13 countries, and over 40,000 miles in under 30 days. This season marks first-time visits to Kuwait, Mongolia, Ukraine, Mauritius, Finland, and Madagascar ... featuring a high-speed chariot race, a face-first repel down a 236 foot high tower and, a climb onto the Great Wall of China! In a new twist, the intersection is where the real challenge...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Go behind the scenes as National Geographic explores manufacturing goliaths and brings to life some of the greatest one-of-a-kind car factories in the world. See firsthand how cutting-edge robot labor and human touch combine to craft a $45,000 BMW Z4. Get an inside look at the making of Corvette's latest high performance, aerodynamically-efficient street machine. Discover what it takes to build Chevrolet's classic muscle car ; test drive the newest,...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
During World War I, the Allies and Germans repeatedly struggled to break the hideous stalemate of trench warfare. In the winter of 1916, Allied engineers devised a massive surprise attack on the German army. Nova follows bomb disposal experts as they clear topsoil packed with shrapnel and unexploded shells and probe one tunnel system connected to what is probably the world's largest unexploded bomb.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Today's toughest drivers navigate the world's most dangerous roads as they haul their way through India's Himalayan highways, some of the most historic and lethal on the planet. From the crowded streets of Delhi, to treacherously steep, narrow and congested roads blasted into the mountainside, seasoned drivers Rick Yemm, Lisa Kelly, and Alex Debogorski embark on exhilarating, exhausting, and terrifying adventures.
100) Bikes from hell
Publisher
History
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
These are motorcycles for bikers who are hardcore. Bikers who join clubs or gangs want the best, fastest, or nastiest of the breed. These are their bikes of choice. From the rare to the nitrous enhanced, viewers will go on a ride packed with pure adrenaline. So strap on the helmets and hold on tight. Riders will be tearing up the pavement in the ride of their life.