Dreamscape
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In a big abandoned house on a barren hill lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both? Steeped in shadows and threaded with subtle wit, The Skull is as empowering as it is mysterious and foreboding.
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Infinity volume 3
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It is thought that the big bang was the beginning of space, matter, and time and that all space and matter were created from absolutely nothing. How can we conceive of something from absolutely nothing?
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A winner of several international awards, this program examines the legacy of Pythagoras and Plato and their impact on the modern world, our thoughts, our buildings, and our hierarchies. Filmed across North America and Europe, the documentary is shot on location in the home towns of these two great historical figures.
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A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an au. Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted to play too. Although it is debated when and where capoeira, an art form that blends martial arts, dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality, originated exactly, one thing is certain: in the early 20th century, Brazil was the only country in the world where capoeira was played, and it was mainly...
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A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an au. Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted to play too. Although it is debated when and where capoeira, an art form that blends martial arts, dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality, originated exactly, one thing is certain: in the early 20th century, Brazil was the only country in the world where capoeira was played, and it was mainly...
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In a big abandoned house on a barren hill lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both? Steeped in shadows and threaded with subtle wit, The Skull is as empowering as it is mysterious and foreboding.
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Have you ever wondered what a fraction or percentage means and how they are related? Basic principles of fractions, decimals, and percentages and how to apply them to other forms of mathematics are explained through informative and engaging content in this new addition to the How Do series. The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each presented in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers before...
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Food Energy Water volume 1
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In this episode, we examine Singapore's three main food-security strategies. They include growing locally, diversifying food sources, and expanding internationally. We also look at how technology can help Singapore grow more with less.
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Food Energy Water volume 3
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We take a look at how Cape Town averted a water crisis during its worst drought in 384 years, at water-rationing exercises in Singapore's past and at current enhancements to its water management, and at the costs and benefits of Australia's water market.
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Food Energy Water volume 2
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This episode looks at strategies countries are implementing to enhance energy security and accelerate a renewable energy transition. It includes a look at record-breaking perovskite cells for increased light capture, interconnected grids, and more.
18) Ivick Von Salza
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The fun never stops with this slapstick comedy series that follows the adventures of Ivick, his dad Vigoras, and his pink pet pig Malta. Filled with snow crocodiles, yetis, and all kinds of wacky creatures, Ivick's life in the snowy mountains is never short of surprises!
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Martin Compston's Scottish Fling volume 2
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Martin is given a taste of the island life when his pal Phil takes him on a journey back to his family's homeland of the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Martin Compston's Scottish Fling volume 6
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Sadly, all good flings must come to an end. Martin and Phil end their tour of Scotland in the lowlands, before heading to Martin's hometown of Greenock for a heartfelt sign off.