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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Textbooks speak of three methods of production - job, batch and continuous flow. This film shows how the methods work in the real work. Job V Batch: Job production is when you're making a one-off - anything from a dam to a musical instrument. Batch production is using the same equipment to make batches of different products. The biggest problem with batch production is the changeover - the time it takes to switch from making one type of product to...
Publisher
Actual Activists
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
FrankenSkies is an 80 minute documentary exposing decades of history and intent to engineer the climate and create weather weapons. Matt Landman's documentary is a timely and informative film on climate engineering, frequency control and weaponization of earth's atmosphere. This documentary could be the IPCC's worst nightmare - shifting the focus from carbon dioxide to military/CIA-made climate manipulation to heat surface temperatures and create...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Poor data quality wastes time, effort, and of course, money. Through this report, we intend to raise the level of awareness about the critical nature of data quality for organizations today. In addition, we'll offer IT and business professional's advice and best practices to guide them towards improved data quality throughout the enterprise. This program features data quality expert Rex Ahlstrom. Mr. Ahlstrom is Chief Strategy Officer at BackOffice...
4) Robosapiens
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The field of robotics is quickly moving toward a new technological horizon-- the dawn of the machine-man. In Japan, mechanical engineers demonstrate how they've already developed bipedal bots that effectively mimic the gait and posture of humans. In the U.S., researchers focus on practical applications like robots for the military and police. Designers use the very latest robotic prototypes to show how the formerly broad line between man and machine...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this video, Howard Gardner brings us up to date on the current state of MI theory. From evolutionary psychology and genetics, to anthropology and the study of special populations, he reveals the 8 intelligences identified by MI theory--and the empirical criteria used to identify them. Using a computational model, Gardner illustrates how we all possess varying combinations of these "8 computers" and what this means for individuation and pluralization...
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Newtown school shooting. Aurora theater shooting. Tucson supermarket shooting. Are visceral reactions to tragedies trumping the words of our forefathers? Should we allow fear and the growing concern over public safety to limit our civil liberties? Dead Patriot Films presents Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire, a documentary that brings audiences to the center of the controversy over the issue that is dividing our nation - gun control. Narrated by...
7) Wildland
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A sweeping yet deeply personal account of a single wildland firefighting crew as they struggle with fear, loyalty, dreams, and demons. What emerges is a rich story of working-class men, their exterior world, interior lives, and the fire that lies between.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Key topics: Structures, Hierarchy, Span of control, Chain of command, sDecentralisation. What's meant by the structure of a business? How does it affect the way a business operates? What happens when a company's structure hinders rather than helps its business?
9) Wildlife
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A meticulously crafted portrait of the American nuclear family in crisis charts the rift that forms within a 1960s Montana household when the father and breadwinner abruptly departs to fight the forest fires raging nearby, leaving his restless wife and teenage son to pick up the pieces. A deeply human look at a woman's wayward journey toward self-fulfillment in the pre-women's liberation era and a sensitively observed, child's eye coming-of-age tale....
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When their town's prized produce starts disappearing, our cheese loving inventor and his savvy canine companion must use all their wildly imaginative inventions to try to capture a mysterious beast of epic and fluffy proportions!
12) Edie
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Following the death of her husband, Edie breaks free from years of his control and rebels against her daughter's wish for her to move into assisted living by embarking on an adventure she and her father had always longed for: a trip to the Scottish Highlands to climb the world-famous Mt. Suilven. Along the way, she hires young camping shop owner Jonny to be her guide. Despite the generational differences, Jonny encourages Edie to fulfill her dream....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Key topics explored in this video series include: Value analysis, Product life cycle, Product portfolio, Boston matrix, Product differentiation, Brand extension/product extension. An exploration of what most marketers would regard as the most important element of the Marketing mix: Product.
Publisher
Vision Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
Narrated by Kate Winslet, this entertaining and surprising documentary will challenge the way you look at the food industry. What is the true cost of food? Who pays the price? Featuring shocking undercover footage and poignant first-hand accounts from indigenous people, this one-of-a-kind documentary will permanently change your perception of food and its connection to the future of our planet.
Series
Criterion collection volume 958
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Romanian
Description
A young woman and her friend make their way to a black market doctor and face the choice as to whether or not one of them should have an illegal abortion.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"This breathtaking overview of World War II documents the savage global fighting that began with Germany's 1939 invasion of Poland and ended dramatically over he skies of Japan in 1945. Actual footage from the European, North African and Pacific theatres of war dramatically shows how the Allies defeated the evil axis of power. Then discover the details of the Desert War in North Africa. See how untested American troops defeated Rommel's seasoned Africa...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
How is a car manufactured? Alison Hammond, of "Big Brother" fame, goes inside BMW's factory in Oxford to provide a lively guide to the production process for its new mini. Production planning: First comes production planning. Customers' orders are analysed by a program called "Kiss" - this is vital to meet buyers' special requirements. Stage two is "Body in White" - 228 robots weld the basic framework together. Quality control: Quality control is...
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Go behind the headlines to discover the origins of the tense relationship between the United States and North Korea. If North Korea, as it promises, goes into nuclear production mode, it would create a destabilizing offensive nuclear capability that could touch off a regional arms race or even nuclear war.
20) Saving Venice
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Rising sea levels and sinking land threaten to destroy Venice. Leading scientists and engineers are racing against the clock and battling the forces of nature to try to save this historic city for future generations.
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