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2942) FrackNation
Publisher
FrackNation.com
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Journalist Phelim McAleer faces gun threats, mailcious 911 calls and bogus lawsuits when questinging green extremists for the truth about hydraulic fracturing. Made in response to the anti-fracking film Gasland.
2943) When I came home
Publisher
Lohaus Films LLC
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"When I Came Home is a film about homeless veterans in America : from those who served in Vietnam to those returning fromthe current war in Iraq. The film reveals the challenges faced by returning combat veterans and the battle many must fight after they come home. In 2003 filmmaker Dan Lohaus set off across the country to document the lives of homeless veterans and listen to their stories.. When Lohaus found Iraq War veteran Herold Noel suffering...
Publisher
Midwest Tape
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Clínica de migrantes: Underserved and ignored, undocumented immigrants with medical issues often end up in emergency rooms for care, a costly last resort in which patients can be charged thousands of dollars for little more than an aspirin.
Willia Velasquez : your vote is your voice: Willie Velasquez grew up to become a student activist leader of the Latino Civil Rights Movement, and eventually the leader of one of the most important efforts in...
Series
Publisher
[Lincoln Academy]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"[Come] on Monday, November 20, at 12:30 to hear Lawrence Climo discuss "An American Doctor in the Vietnamese Health Service, 1966-67." Dr. Lawrence Climo is a retired physician, new to Lincoln. He's also a Vietnam Vet. Larry participated in an unusual military mission during the Vietnam War for which he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal by the US Government and the Gallantry Cross with Palm by the Republic of Vietnam. Come hear about those experiences...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Oscilloscope
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
A documentary about the struggles of "ordinary plain folks" against injustice, told in their own words, with historical photos and films. The film covers community actions against strip mining in Kentucky, toxic waste dumping in Tennessee, and illiteracy and discrimination in South Carolina. These grassroots movements all gained impetus from the legendary Highlander Folk School in Tennessee, which for over 50 years under the leadership of Myles Horton,...
2947) Long-term care
Series
Publisher
[Lincoln Academy]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Many people rely on Medicare and MassHealth/Medicaid to pay for long term care, yet these benefits are usually quite limited. Find out what Medicare and MassHealth/Medicaid actually cover, for how long, and at what out-of-pocket costs when Minuteman Senior Services SHINE -- health benefits counseling program comes to Bemis Hall on Friday, April 21 at 12:30 pm. They will discuss benefits from the traditional Medicare program as well as supplemental...
2948) Thank you for playing
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Follows game developer Ryan Green as he creates the game "That dragon, cancer" as a way to cope with his toddler son Joel's terminal cancer diagnosis.
2949) Of the land
Publisher
KITG Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Within the last half century, our agricultural and food industries have changed more than ... ever before. New technologies and scientific ingenuity have given rise to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other man-made foods. People have begun to raise concerns about the safety of GMOs in our food supply, given their incredible dominance in a large portion of our diets. Traditional organic farmers have been under constant attack by large corporate...
2950) Education, interrupted
Publisher
Video Project
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Education, Interrupted tells the story of the unprecedented disruption in schooling caused by the coronavirus pandemic, through the eyes of Tyra Johnson, a single mother raising her three children in one of the poorest zip codes in the country. Veteran journalist Aisha Sultan followed Tyra for two years, through the ups and downs of trying to home-school her children during the COVID pandemic. Tyra's family faced overwhelming odds - an 18-month absence...
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