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economics child development
child development
Cli anger: Frontline
Grades 11-Adult 2013 60 min CC PBS
FRONTLINE inves gates the inside history of how Washington
has failed to solve the country’s problems of debt and defi cit.
Drawing on interviews with key players in Congress and the
White House, FRONTLINE goes behind the scenes to show
how a clash of poli cs and personali es has taken the na on’s
economy to the edge of the ‘fi scal cliff ’, and now to a second
round of standoff s over the debt ceiling and sequestra on.
#041626DV-A14 $59.95: DVD
The Untouchables: Money, Power and Wall Street:
Frontline
Grades 11-Adult 2013 60 min CC PBS
Are the CEOs of mega-banks too big to jail? Though fraudulent
prac ces at banks contributed to America’s fi nancial
meltdown, to date no Wall Street tan has been convicted of a Life at 7: Peers
crime connected to the crisis. FRONTLINE inves gates why Wall Grades 11-Adult 2012 52 min Films Media Group
Street’s leaders have escaped prosecu on. While parent-child bonding is obviously crucial early on, the
#041641DV-A14 $64.95: DVD ability to interact with peers is perhaps the greatest skill a
young person can learn in the years following kindergarten.
When Bubbles Burst: Why Financial Markets Crash This program delves into the complex, rapidly evolving
Grades 11-Adult 2012 57 min Films Media Group social lives of a group of 7-year-olds who have been part of
The Norwegian hamlet of Vik was nearly bankrupted in a longitudinal study conducted since they were born. Does
2007 due to specula ve inves ng in U.S. hedge funds. Why Anastasia have all the fun and the advantages by being an
has it become so diffi cult for communi es, companies, and extrovert, or is there a downside to her intensity? Is quintuplet
individuals to protect themselves from fi nancial vola lity? This Ben really shy, or just introverted? If so, what’s the diff erence?
program looks at the inner workings of the global economy, And despite the hardships in his life, what role will Wya ’s
examining the mechanics behind unan cipated bubbles empathy play in his future? The signifi cance of tradi onal male
and catastrophic crashes. Experts including best-selling and female roles in social groups is also explored as viewers
author Michael Lewis (The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday revisit Shine, whose parents challenge gender stereotypes.
Machine) and economics Nobel laureate Joseph S glitz give an #394391DV-A14 $179.95: DVD
unfl inching account of the contemporary fi nancial landscape,
and Vik’s unwi ng involvement in the Terra Securi es scandal Life at 7: Temperament
serves as a case study. Grades 11-Adult 2012 52 min Films Media Group
#394433DV-A14 $179.95: DVD Easy going at age seven doesn’t always translate into easygoing
at 27 - in the course of two decades, a laid-back kid may
Tax Me If You Can: W5 change into an aggressive or a en on-starved adult. But
Grades 11-Adult 2013 20 min CTV temperament does off er a window into the development
When the wealthy neglect to pay taxes li le is done to recover of coping skills. Focusing on 11 children as they cross the
the money, but what about everyday Canadians? W5’s Kevin 7-year age threshold, this program shows how each subject’s
Newman inves gates Liechtenstein, a tax-haven country where inherent temperament shapes his or her ability to deal with
some of Canada’s richest stash their money. the pressures of the schoolyard, family breakdowns, and
#CTV593DV-A14 $99.95: DVD other hurdles. How will perfec onist Haleema cope when a
mischievous accomplice destroys her artwork? Is the rubber
band of resilience being stretched too far for carefree Daniel,
as confl ict between his parents threatens the stability of his
world? How is it that temperamental Jara’na seems to have the
command of the group, and why is Declan able to reign in his
diffi cult disposi on at school, but not at home?
# 394390DV-A14 $179.95: DVD
50 Visit www.mcintyre.ca - FREE on-line PREVIEWS!
economics child development
child development
Cli anger: Frontline
Grades 11-Adult 2013 60 min CC PBS
FRONTLINE inves gates the inside history of how Washington
has failed to solve the country’s problems of debt and defi cit.
Drawing on interviews with key players in Congress and the
White House, FRONTLINE goes behind the scenes to show
how a clash of poli cs and personali es has taken the na on’s
economy to the edge of the ‘fi scal cliff ’, and now to a second
round of standoff s over the debt ceiling and sequestra on.
#041626DV-A14 $59.95: DVD
The Untouchables: Money, Power and Wall Street:
Frontline
Grades 11-Adult 2013 60 min CC PBS
Are the CEOs of mega-banks too big to jail? Though fraudulent
prac ces at banks contributed to America’s fi nancial
meltdown, to date no Wall Street tan has been convicted of a Life at 7: Peers
crime connected to the crisis. FRONTLINE inves gates why Wall Grades 11-Adult 2012 52 min Films Media Group
Street’s leaders have escaped prosecu on. While parent-child bonding is obviously crucial early on, the
#041641DV-A14 $64.95: DVD ability to interact with peers is perhaps the greatest skill a
young person can learn in the years following kindergarten.
When Bubbles Burst: Why Financial Markets Crash This program delves into the complex, rapidly evolving
Grades 11-Adult 2012 57 min Films Media Group social lives of a group of 7-year-olds who have been part of
The Norwegian hamlet of Vik was nearly bankrupted in a longitudinal study conducted since they were born. Does
2007 due to specula ve inves ng in U.S. hedge funds. Why Anastasia have all the fun and the advantages by being an
has it become so diffi cult for communi es, companies, and extrovert, or is there a downside to her intensity? Is quintuplet
individuals to protect themselves from fi nancial vola lity? This Ben really shy, or just introverted? If so, what’s the diff erence?
program looks at the inner workings of the global economy, And despite the hardships in his life, what role will Wya ’s
examining the mechanics behind unan cipated bubbles empathy play in his future? The signifi cance of tradi onal male
and catastrophic crashes. Experts including best-selling and female roles in social groups is also explored as viewers
author Michael Lewis (The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday revisit Shine, whose parents challenge gender stereotypes.
Machine) and economics Nobel laureate Joseph S glitz give an #394391DV-A14 $179.95: DVD
unfl inching account of the contemporary fi nancial landscape,
and Vik’s unwi ng involvement in the Terra Securi es scandal Life at 7: Temperament
serves as a case study. Grades 11-Adult 2012 52 min Films Media Group
#394433DV-A14 $179.95: DVD Easy going at age seven doesn’t always translate into easygoing
at 27 - in the course of two decades, a laid-back kid may
Tax Me If You Can: W5 change into an aggressive or a en on-starved adult. But
Grades 11-Adult 2013 20 min CTV temperament does off er a window into the development
When the wealthy neglect to pay taxes li le is done to recover of coping skills. Focusing on 11 children as they cross the
the money, but what about everyday Canadians? W5’s Kevin 7-year age threshold, this program shows how each subject’s
Newman inves gates Liechtenstein, a tax-haven country where inherent temperament shapes his or her ability to deal with
some of Canada’s richest stash their money. the pressures of the schoolyard, family breakdowns, and
#CTV593DV-A14 $99.95: DVD other hurdles. How will perfec onist Haleema cope when a
mischievous accomplice destroys her artwork? Is the rubber
band of resilience being stretched too far for carefree Daniel,
as confl ict between his parents threatens the stability of his
world? How is it that temperamental Jara’na seems to have the
command of the group, and why is Declan able to reign in his
diffi cult disposi on at school, but not at home?
# 394390DV-A14 $179.95: DVD
50 Visit www.mcintyre.ca - FREE on-line PREVIEWS!
