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Publisher
JIST Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Job seekers who are proactive in the job search land better jobs in less time. With the help of this video series, your clients or students can too! Career coaches and former job seekers will teach you the most effective ways to uncover job leads, connect with employers, and demonstrate why they should be hired."--Container.
Job search steps that get results: Viewers discover how to make the most of their time and efforts in the job search. In this...
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"We've heard again and again that men and women are engaged in a 'battle of the sexes, ' that we're so differently wired and so foreign to each other that we might as well come from different planets. In this powerful new lecture, renowned speaker and best selling author Michael Kimmel ... turnes this conventional wisdom on its head. With clarity and humor, Kimmel moves beyond the popular inter-planetary notion that 'men are from Mars and women are...
Publisher
Clarity Educational Productions
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Five women, who worked in the shipyards and defense plants during World War II, recount their experiences at work and offer comments on society's expectations of them during the war effort and after the war. Their narratives are interspersed with sequences from war department films, newsreels, and Hollywood movies made during that time which concerned women working outside the home.
Publisher
Cambridge Educational and MotionMasters
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"One of the most powerful tools at a job-seeker's disposal is the career networking web site LinkedIn. More than 200 million people have a professional presence on LinkedIn, and that number is growing every day. This program explains how to create an effective LinkedIn profile and use the site to connect with potential employers. Supplemented by tips from hiring managers and social media experts, the video also covers "building a brand," gaining introductions...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the United States ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force.
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A generation of warriors are coming home. They face a daunting transition to civilian life. They need a way to de-escalate from combat--and they need a new mission. Simultaneously, half the farmers and ranchers in America are at retirement age and need a new generation to take over the reins. Agriculture's problem is the veterans' solution. "Ground Operations: Battlefields to Farmfields" champions veterans who are restoring their own lives and revitalizing...
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In 1987, James Brennan's dreams of a European summer vacation before studying at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses. He goes to work at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland - a place where the games are rigged and the rides make you sick. There, he falls in love with witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that...
10) Mary Poppins
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An English nanny with magical abilities takes over the household of a proper London banker and changes the lives of everyone.
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In the far northern reaches of the planet a rare breed of extreme fishermen still ply the Bering Sea. Adventure is their call, crab is their prey, and a one hundred million dollar plunder is their reward. Five skippers and their crews will endure boat-killing storms and mind-numbing working conditions, risking it all on the hunt for crab. In the end, they will all come to the realization that the most violent storms come from within. This year, there's...
13) Philadelphia
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Story of two competing lawyers who join together to sue a prestigious Philadelphia law firm when the firm fires one of them because he has AIDS.
14) Factotum
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kantola Productions
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Alec Levenson, Senior Research Scientist, Center for Effective Organizations, University of Southern California, gives a talk on the characteristics of the Millennials and how to manage them.
"New generations have always caused disruption for coworkers and created challenges for managers from previous generations. The Millennials now entering the job market are no different. They share the tendency of previous generations of younger workers to change...
17) Philadelphia
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Two competing lawyer join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
19) The hunt: Jagten
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2013
Language
Danish
Description
Lucas is a former school teacher who has been forced to start over having overcome a tough divorce and the loss of his job. Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered when an untruthful remark throws his small community into a collective state of hysteria. As the lie spreads, Lucas is forced to fight a lonely fight for his life and dignity.
20) India
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
This documentary follows the lives of 5 child laborers in India: Bala (11) and Rama (9), stone cutters; an 8 year old girl who makes insence sticks; a 7 year old girl who works 10 hours a day in the poppy fields and a 10 year old boy who was pulled out of school to tend cattle. Also tells of a political science professor's program that rescues children from their jobs and places them in a special school program.
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