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Davis Guggenheim
Most widely held works by
Davis Guggenheim
An inconvenient truth
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40 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 3,888 libraries worldwide Former Vice President Al Gore explains the facts of global warming, presents arguments that the dangers of global warning have reached the level of crisis, and addresses the efforts of certain interests to discredit the anti-global warming cause. Between lecture segments, Gore discusses his personal commitment to the environment, sharing anecdotes from his experiences.
Waiting for "Superman
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7 editions published in 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,940 libraries worldwide "Provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. [This documentary] has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life."--container.
Gracie
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7 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in English and held by 1,037 libraries worldwide Gracie Bowen is your average 15-year-old, except for one thing-- she is determined to play varsity boys soccer. When her school forbids her to play and even her family questions her ability, Gracie sets out on an extraordinary quest to prove them all wrong. Fighting to change the school's policy and facing off against some of the toughest competitors on the soccer field, Gracie must summon all of her strength and courage to finally show the world that a girl with a dream can do whatever she wants.
It might get loud
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8 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 781 libraries worldwide Documents the day three generations of electric guitar players met to share their own stories on how they developed their own unique sound and playing style. Viewers will hear fresh music from each artist and witness intimate moments as they discuss what influences how they write and play. It also looks back at their individual lives and careers.
The first year
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3 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 771 libraries worldwide Every year the United States hires 250,000 new teachers. On September 7, five teachers will begin their new journey. These five young teachers fight the real fight: educating our children, one child at a time. Shows the human side of the story, revealing all the determination and commitment it takes to survive in America's toughest school systems.
Numb3rs. Season one
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 462 libraries worldwide We all use mathematics every day-- but in a world of body counts, multiple criminal masterminds, and percentages involving perpetrators who may act again, figures are especially valuable. This is the world of Numb3rs. Don Eppes is an FBI agent who recruits his mathematically gifted brother Charlie to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles, thus tackling the most baffling criminal cases from two very distinctive perspectives.
The unit. Season 1
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 337 libraries worldwide The Unit is a covert Special Forces team that operates outside the military chain of command. They are on the front lines, protecting U.S. citizens and foreigners alike, risking their lives daily in the process.
Gossip
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12 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 141 libraries worldwide Three journalism students plant a trashy little story, planning to track how it changes as it burns through the university. But what goes around comes around.
Gracie : a novel
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 138 libraries worldwide Set in 1978 in New Jersey, tells the story of a sixteen year old Gracie Bowen, whose family life revolves almost completely around soccer. Tragedy strikes when Gracie's older brother is killed in a drunk-driving accident. In her grief, Gracie decides to fill the void left on her brother's team by petitioning the local school board to allow her to play in the boys' soccer league.
Deadwood the complete series
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2 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 97 libraries worldwide The town of Deadwood, South Dakota is a lawless sinkhole of crime and corruption. Into this uncivilized outpost ride a disillusioned and bitter ex-lawman, Wild Bill Hickok, and Seth Bullock, a man hoping to find a new start for himself. Both men find themselves quickly on opposite sides of the legal and moral fence from Al Swearengen, saloon owner, hotel operator, and incipient boss of Deadwood. The lives of these three intertwine with many others, the high-minded and the low-lifes who populate Deadwood in the late 1870's.
Teach inspiration is the greatest teacher
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide Documents the challenges and rewards of 5 first year teachers in the Los Angeles school district.
24. Season one. Disc 3
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 71 libraries worldwide Jack Bauer, head of the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit, is thrust into a 24-hour marathon of death, deception, and terror as he struggles to prevent the assassination of a presidential candidate, find the traitor within his own organization, and save his family.
The first year; and Teach
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide The first year documents the challenges and rewards of 5 first year teachers in the Los Angeles school district; Teach is a "recruitment" film, created to attract talented and passionate people into the teaching profession.
An inconvenient truth
by Davis Guggenheim
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2 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide
Eine unbequeme Wahrheit eine globale Warnung
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3 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and German and held by 31 libraries worldwide
Shield. Season 2, [Disc 3
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
Une vérité qui dérange An inconvenient truth
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4 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 20 libraries worldwide "Les savants du monde entier s'accordent pour dire qu'il nous reste à peine dix ans pour éviter une catastrophe planétaire - un dérèglement majeur du système climatique qui entraînerait des perturbations météorologiques extrêmes, des inondations, de longues périodes de sécheresse, des vagues de chaleur meurtrières. Cette catastrophe d'une ampleur sans précédent, nous en serions les premiers responsables ; nous seuls pouvons encore l'éviter. Plutôt que de sonner le tocsin de l'apocalypse ou de céder à la délectation morose, Une vérité qui dérange a choisi d'illustrer et de relayer l'action et le combat passionné d'un homme, l'ancien Vice-président Al Gore, qui depuis cinq ans sillonne les États-Unis pour persuader ses concitoyens de l'urgente nécessité de réagir à cette crise."
Aninconvenient truth : a global warning
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3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide Voormalig vice president van de Verenigde Staten Al Gore geeft een onthutsende kijk op het broeikaseffect en wil door middel van deze documentaire mensen bewust maken van de gevaren die schuilen in het broeikaseffect.
Shield, season 2, disc 4
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
Shield. Season 2, [Disc 4], episode 13 & special features
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact. more
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Artistic collaboration Biographical films California--Los Angeles Composition (Music) Criminal investigation Detective and mystery television programs Determination (Personality trait) Documentary films Drama Edge--(Musician),--1961- Educational accountability--Law and legislation Educational equalization Educational films Education--Evaluation Education--Standards Electric guitar music (Rock) Environmental policy Environmental protection Feature films Feature films Films for the hearing impaired First year teachers Global warming Global warming--Government policy Gore, Albert,--1948- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric--Government policy Guitarists High school students Human ecology Interviews Mathematical models Mathematicians Melodrama Musical films Music--Social aspects Nonfiction films Page, Jimmy Public schools Risk perception School improvement programs Self-confidence Soccer teams Teaching Teenage girls Television programs United States United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Women
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