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9/11 Through Saudi Eyes
Item# 30919
© 2002
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-5613-2
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-6270-6
In this program, a broad cross-section of Saudis-parents and neighbors of the accused hijackers, editors of Arab News and Asharq Al Awasat, political and military analysts, a psychologist, and others-...
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Abortion: The Moral Dilemma
Item# 4628
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-9944-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-9943-0
Caroline and Roger have watched two of their babies die of an inherited disease; they now have one healthy child and badly want another. This program puts their dilemma in very personal terms-Should t...
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The Abortion War: Thirty Years after Roe v. Wade
Item# 32200
© 2003
22 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-7486-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-4058-6
In the years since the U.S. Supreme Court's legalization of abortion, the political scene has changed dramatically enough to threaten this landmark decision. On the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, th...
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The Abraham File
Item# 7111
© 1996
102 Min.
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The story of Abraham-patriarch of the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian religions-is an elusive one, dating to prehistory. In this program, investigators trace a seminal biblical story through archaeologi...
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Abu Ghraib: A Torturer's Tale
Item# 36180
© 2005
25 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-5404-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-5405-7
Javal Davis was imprisoned for assaulting inmates at Abu Ghraib, but insists he is not a torturer. His fellow MP Ken Davis was never implicated, having reported the abuse to superiors. This program pr...
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Acres of Skin: Medical Abuse Behind Bars
Item# 35242
© 2004
43 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2927-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2928-4
Drawing comparisons to the Tuskegee syphilis atrocities, this program describes experiments performed at Philadelphia's Holmesburg Prison over a period of decades, during which inmates were subjected...
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Acts of Faith: Jewish Civilization in Spain
Item# 3989
© 1992
50 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-7877-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-9776-4
Many Latinos in the American Southwest wear amulets and perform certain practices different from their fellow Latino Catholics-and are discovering only now, to their great amazement, that they are des...
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Adam Smith: The Wealth of Nations
Item# 33446
© 2004
19 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-9566-7
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-4980-0
In 1776, Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations, a treatise that would forever change our understanding of how work, value, and money are interrelated. This program details Smith's life and traces...
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Aesthetics: Philosophy of the Arts
Item# 32705
© 2004
51 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-8366-4
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-1491-4
What do modern art, a symphony, and a documentary film have in common? They all require aesthetic considerations. This program presents the ideas of key figures in the shaping and understanding of aes...
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African Ascetics and Celtic Monks: Christianity in the 5th and 6th Centuries
Item# 9361
© 1999
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-7324-5
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-9936-2
Part one of this program features the sacking of Rome and introduces Augustine of Hippo and his The City of God, which examines the Church's uneasy relationship with human frailty and worldliness, as...
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