Arturo Toscanini - The Television Concerts 1948-1952: Vol. 1 (DVD)

Buy Arturo Toscanini - The Television Concerts 1948-1952: Vol. 1 (DVD)

Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini is renowned for his work in the first half of the 20th century, which is celebrated in this series of releases. On volume one in the Television Concerts series Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra perform pieces by Wagner and Beethoven.



Mapp& Lucia - Series One (DVD)

Based on the best-selling stories by E.F. Benson, the British television series Mapp& Lucia chronicles the ongoing rivalry between a pair of middle-aged women (Prunella Scales and Geraldine McEwan) vying for social dominance in a small seaside village in 1920s England. This multi-volume box set collects every episode from the series' first season.
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Heart of The High Country (DVD)

In the 1870s, English teenager Ceci departs her homeland for a new life in the verdant wilds of New Zealand. An unforeseen tragedy sets the wheels in motion for a sad string of events which include an unfulfilling marriage, death, unexpected prosperity, and financial ruin. This mini-series was made for British television.
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Forever Silk Hot Tropics

Add a lively touch to your home or office with the Forever Silk Hot Tropics plant.
Created of long-lasting silk, this elegant plant features a delicate artificial palm tree in a sisal-wrapped pot to enhance any decor. It stands 22 inches tall and measures 6.5 inches wide x 6.5 inches long.
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Formations of Society

'Paul James has written a magnificent account of the world?s current condition, one that highlights the complexities and contradictions with which people, communities, and nations must contend and that does so in a compelling and creative style.
Stressing the interaction between global and local forces, his writing style is lively and compelling as well as peppered with a wide range of citations, from Woman?s Day to the Cambodian Daily (on the same page!)'
- James N. Rosenau, University Professor of International Affairs, The George Washington University Globalism, Nationalism, Tribalism establishes a new basis for understanding the changing nature of polity and community and offers unprecedented attention to these dominant trends. James charts the contradictions and tensions we all encounter in an era of increasing globalization, from genocide and terrorism to television and finance capital.
Globalism is treated as an uneven and layered process of... Formations of Society
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Stunt Double

Explores the work done by stunt doubles, who are specially trained to take the place of actors and actresses during dangerous scenes in movies and television shows.
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I`ve Won, No I`ve Won, No I`ve Won

The quirky brother and sister team, Charlie and Lola, of television show fame, find themselves in a new pickle: the importance of winning. Brash, spunky Lola likes to win at absolutely everything, but one day, Charlie out-runs her, and Lola learns that perhaps winning isn?t everything. With full-color illustrations.
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