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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Professor Donaldson debunks a common myth about dog behavior. She discusses in depth the reasons dogs may have accidents and provides several ways to train your dog out of this behavior. She covers a number of techniques to curb common bad habits such as chewing and digging with distraction or alternatives.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Complete your mastery of the trifecta of fundamental organic reactions with a lecture on addition, which adds new groups to unsaturated molecules by sacrificing pi bonds for more stable sigma bonds. You'll explore the basics of addition reactions; the hydrogenation of alkenes and alkines; the ways addition has helped create food additives; and much more.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What makes people creative? Scientists believe it may it hinge on two contrasting elements: open-mindedness and deep focus. Tour the neuroscience of creativity, explore the significance of working memory in the creative process, and learn how you can boost your creative output.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The social nature of human beings is an evolutionary advantage that put us at the top of the food chain. But our social abilities have the potential for painful or dangerous consequences. Reflect on the joys and risks of relating to others. Consider what a recent business school experiment uncovered about how you can more easily resolve conflicts.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Harvey presents several stories, each of which explore the power of naming. Starting with classic story "Rumpelstiltskin" from Germany, collected by the Grimm brothers in 1857, you'll also hear an Egyptian creation myth, a Judeo-Christian creation myth, the Egyptian story of Ra and Isis, and "Peerie Fool" from the Orkney Islands, which pulls elements from Norse and Scottish folklore.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The spectacular sights of the cosmos are now as easy to see as the stars above, with these lavishly illustrated episodes produced in partnership with the Smithsonian. Orbit Saturn, search for water and life on Mars, and witness an armada of space telescopes uncovering the secrets of the cosmos. Embark on great voyages of discovery and enjoy a view that's truly out of this world!
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Pinkalicious is a one-of-a-kind, pinkatastic girl who is an artist at heart! This animated series follows Pinkalicious Pinkerton and her brother Peter as they explore Pinkville and imagine creative possibilities everywhere they look. Pinkalicious & Peterrific encourages children ages 3-5 to engage in self-expression and creative arts, covering areas such as music, dance, theater and visual arts.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this lesson, you'll discover the final five-finger pattern - G flat - rounding out your knowledge of key signatures. You'll continue working to harmonize melodies with the accompaniment patterns you learned in Lesson 11, and you will begin a new technique - using the damper pedal.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Radio telescopes are so large because radio waves contain such a small amount of energy. For example, the signal from a standard cell phone measured one kilometer away is five million billion times stronger than the radio signals received from a bright quasar. Learn how each of these fascinating instruments is designed to meet a specific scientific goal.
Publisher
Nelvana International
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
In the Forbidden Forest, Bastian meets a scared little spook named Gaya, who tells Bastian about her brother Meeka's capture into Spook City. Through the help of a wise Necromancer, Bastian and Gaya are given a magic compass allowing them to travel to the City. Once inside, they meet many of its strange inhabitants, including a mysterious monkey named Argax, The Night Watchman, Land Ghost, and finally, Fantasia's most evil of creatures: Gmork, who...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The 20th century ended with a trend toward "pluralism" - the practice of employing a range of different musical languages within a single work or movement. Witness the incredible range of this musical inclusivity and synthesis in composers ranging from the Americans Joseph Schwantner, Martin Bresnick, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Jennifer Higdon to the British composer Thomas Adès.
Publisher
Monster Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
No one’s quite ready for night to come and call it a day out in Luna’s backyard, they’re having too much fun helping daddy in the garden. But as they watch the sun set, they find themselves with another mystery to solve: Where does the sun go when night time comes? Rocketing off into make believe, the trio transform into space rockets and fly off in search of answers. They are amazed to find out its actually the earth that’s moving, not the...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Until recently, Westerners understood art in terms of progress, with non-Western art as somehow "primitive." Survey the changing views toward world art throughout the 20th century and the role of art in anthropology. Then turn to explore the benefits and challenges that film brings to ethnographic studies.
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