2012 New Releases Catalogue November - Learningemall.com
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Item no. : CV07860400<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 28 minutes<br />
Price : USD 235.00<br />
THIS THIS CONSTITUTION: CONSTITUTION: A<br />
A<br />
HISTORY HISTORY HISTORY - THE THE RISE RISE AND<br />
AND<br />
FALL FALL FALL OF OF PROHIBITION<br />
PROHIBITION<br />
Looks at one of the most controversial<br />
episodes in the history of the American<br />
Constitution: the attempt to regulate<br />
alcohol consumption through an<br />
amendment to the Constitution. Operates<br />
on three levels: A concern with the<br />
historical tension between social demands<br />
and constitutional authority; a case study<br />
in constitutional politics -- the effort to use<br />
the authority of the Constitution to secure<br />
certain political goals; and an investigation<br />
of how a constitution retains its legitimacy<br />
in times of massive social change.<br />
Item no. : SU07860401<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 28 minutes<br />
Price : USD 235.00<br />
WEAPONS WEAPONS FOR FOR THE THE<br />
THE<br />
ANCESTORS<br />
ANCESTORS<br />
Weapons for the Ancestors focuses on the<br />
metal arts of the Shona people of<br />
Zimbabwe. It examines iron-smithing and<br />
iron-smelting practices from a historical<br />
perspective as well as through modern<br />
reenactment of ancient techniques. The<br />
program further explains how ceremonial<br />
knives and axes are of central importance<br />
to Shona society. Learn why these<br />
Weapons for the Ancestors are, in fact, the<br />
Shonas' major form of artistic expression<br />
and embody many cultural values unique<br />
to these African peoples.<br />
Item no. : EV07860442<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 25 minutes<br />
Price : USD 170.00<br />
WERETH WERETH ELEVEN, ELEVEN, THE<br />
THE<br />
During World War II, 1.2 million<br />
African-Americans served in America's<br />
Armed Forces. Fully 125,000 served<br />
overseas. 708 were killed. Among these<br />
were The Wereth Eleven. Their story was<br />
lost to history. Until now.<br />
The Wereth Eleven is an ambitious<br />
docudrama based on the true story of<br />
eleven African-American soldiers who<br />
were ruthlessly murdered by the Nazi SS<br />
during the Battle of the Bulge. The film<br />
weaves exciting visual effects, never<br />
before seen archival footage, and<br />
<strong>com</strong>pelling interviews to detail one of the<br />
least known atrocities <strong>com</strong>mitted during<br />
World War II<br />
Awards<br />
� Founders Choice Award for Best<br />
Picture, G.I. Film Festival, 2011<br />
� Leigh Whipper Gold Award for<br />
Documentary at the 35th annual<br />
Philadelphia International Festival<br />
Item no. : RR04990122<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 60 minutes<br />
Copyright : 2011<br />
StdBkNo : 156839411X<br />
Price : USD 250.00<br />
ZAINAB ZAINAB SALBI:<br />
SALBI:<br />
EXTRAORDINARY EXTRAORDINARY MINDS<br />
MINDS<br />
Zainab Salbi is Founder and CEO of<br />
Women for Women International (WFWI),<br />
a humanitarian and development<br />
organization helping women survivors of<br />
wars rebuild their lives.<br />
Since 1993, WFWI has helped 299,000<br />
women survivors of wars access social<br />
and economic opportunities through its<br />
educational and training programs, and<br />
has distributed more than $95 million in<br />
direct aid and micro-credit loans.<br />
WFWI was awarded the 2006 Conrad N.<br />
Hilton Humanitarian Prize, be<strong>com</strong>ing the<br />
first women?s organization to receive this<br />
honor. Salbi is the author of two books,<br />
including the bestseller Between Two<br />
Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing<br />
Up in the Shadow of Saddam (with Laurie<br />
Becklund).<br />
Salbi and her work have been featured on<br />
The Oprah Winfrey Show and in other<br />
media, and she has been honored by<br />
numerous organizations around the world<br />
for her exceptional service.<br />
Item no. : GV00770430<br />
Format : DVD (Region 1, Color)<br />
Duration : 52 minutes<br />
StdBkNo : 9780769791142<br />
Price : USD 50.00<br />
HOSPITALITY<br />
CHEF CHEF DES DES CHEFS: CHEFS: THE<br />
THE<br />
PALACE PALACE OF OF MONACO<br />
MONACO<br />
Chef des Chefs is an elite club <strong>com</strong>posed<br />
of 40 highly distinguished chefs cooking<br />
for the world's most powerful heads of<br />
states. Preparing daily meals and<br />
sumptuous feasts for special government<br />
receptions, they live a life of both privilege<br />
and considerable pressure. They are<br />
ambassadors of their country's cuisine<br />
and have the crucial role to meticulously<br />
create an atmosphere that will favor<br />
diplomacy and political negotiations. Their<br />
challenge is to consistently exhibit the<br />
highest standards of gastronomy,<br />
including selecting the finest ingredients,<br />
creating inventive menus, and delivering<br />
flawless service. We delve into the<br />
luxurious and mysterious palace of<br />
Monaco to meet Christian Garcia, who has<br />
been the personal chef of Prince Albert II<br />
of Monaco and his family for the past 24<br />
years. This passionate man will go to any<br />
length to discover the rarest treasures that<br />
will <strong>com</strong>pose the imaginative and delicate<br />
dishes required by the royal family.<br />
Uncover what happens behind closed<br />
doors as Chef Garcia carefully<br />
orchestrates a prestigious reception for<br />
the President of Croatia with the help of<br />
his dedicated 30 person team.<br />
Item no. : FC00161696<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 60 minutes<br />
Audience : Senior High - College<br />
Copyright : <strong>2012</strong><br />
Price : USD 225.00<br />
HUMAN RESOURCE<br />
MANAGEMENT<br />
CRITICAL CRITICAL ISSUES ISSUES IN<br />
IN<br />
BUSINESS: BUSINESS: SUCCESS SUCCESS SUCCESS AN AND AN D<br />
FAILURE<br />
FAILURE<br />
What are the critical issues which decide<br />
the success or failure of a business? An<br />
ideal resource for senior secondary<br />
viewers, this program reveals the<br />
inner-workings of organisations and the<br />
factors which influence their operations.<br />
Business experts from a range of<br />
industries discuss the importance of the<br />
business plan, financing and budgeting,<br />
management of staff, SWOT and trend<br />
analysis, investment in technology, and<br />
how to identify <strong>com</strong>petitive advantage in<br />
the market. This program details 'real<br />
world' scenarios and strategies employed<br />
by organisations to make success<br />
guaranteed and the ways in which modern<br />
organisations strive to succeed.<br />
Please contact us for primary and<br />
secondary schools pricing.<br />
Item no. : PT08691907<br />
Format : DVD<br />
Duration : 16 minutes<br />
Copyright : <strong>2012</strong><br />
Price : AUD 235.00<br />
EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS<br />
RELATIONS<br />
AND AND CONFLICT<br />
CONFLICT<br />
RESOLUTION<br />
RESOLUTION<br />
Teamwork and effective relationships with<br />
colleagues are essential to the productive<br />
and profitable operation of most<br />
organizations. Inevitably though, there are<br />
disputes and conflict, and all personnel<br />
need to know how to appropriately deal<br />
with them. This interview based program<br />
examines employment relations and<br />
workplace conflict. Featuring interviews<br />
with industry leaders, it explores the role of<br />
Human Resources in workplace conflict,<br />
the role of managers and supervisors in<br />
dealing with it, the nature of workplace<br />
disputes, and strategies for effective<br />
dispute resolution. This production is an<br />
ideal resource for all senior secondary<br />
level and further education students<br />
preparing for part or full-time employment,<br />
or studying employment relations.<br />
Please contact us for primary and<br />
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