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1) Bottle shock
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Napa Valley, 1976. For connoisseur Steven Spurrier, there is no finer art than French wine. But rumors bandy about of a new California wine country that holds the future of the vine. Positive the small Napa wineries are no match for established French vintages, Spurrier challenges the Americans to a blind taste test. He finds the valley full of ambitious, and talented, novice vinters like Jim Barrett and his son Bo. He realizes his publicity stunt...
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Season four joins Mary and the rest of the crew from the WJM-TV newsroom for another season of the classic sitcom. Mary confronts some of life's biggest challenges head-on. She deals with career advancement, dating, marriage, death and divorce with varying degrees of success but always with a sense of humor and an optimistic outlook.
3) Hairspray
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In 1962 Baltimore, all the kids watch the Corny Collins Show. Every day after school Tracy Turnblad, an overweight teenager with all the right moves, and her best friend Penny run home to watch and drool over teenage heartthrob Link Larkin. When one of the "Council Kids" goes on a leave of absence, Tracy auditions to be the replacement, is sent to detention for skipping school, and thereby meets Seaweed--who shows her how to really shake 'em down....
4) Idiocracy
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Joe Bowers is an average Joe. He is not the sharpest tool in the shed. He becomes part of a government experiment to go into hibernation. The experiment goes awry and Bowers awakens in the year 2505 to find a society so dumbed-down by mass commercialism and mindless TV programming that he's become the smartest guy on the planet. Now it's up to this average Joe to get human evolution back on the right track.
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The story of John Lennon's evolution from beloved Beatle to an outspoken artist and activist to iconic inspiration for peace, and how, in the midst of one of the most tumultuous times in American history, Lennon stood his ground, refused to be silenced and courageously won his battle with the U.S. Government.
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"Sus hijos no pueden vivir sin telefono inteligente, tablet o internet? Ha notado que cada vez mas personas, sin importar su edad, se mantienen conectadas en distintos dispositivos e ignoran la vida real? La tecnologia invade cada espacio y ambito de nuestras vidas. Como ser padres en la era digital es una guia que, a traves de consejos e historias de algunas familias, ayuda en la educacion de los hijos. Bill Ratner le brindara diversas soluciones...
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"Desde la aparición de los primeros mitos, lo universal ha sido la narración de los hombres, esa visión masculina que dibujó a unos y a otras, nos dijo cómo debíamos ser --puras, dóciles, amorosas-- y previno al mundo de las malas mujeres, ya fueran vengativas gorgonas, crueles madrastras, problemáticas Pandoras o Evas incautas que cargaron con la culpa de nuestro destino. En su personalísima versión, María Hesse da una vuelta de tuerca...
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¿Qué causó un escándalo en Bohemia? ¿Dónde estaba Estrella de Plata? ¿Qué era el sabueso de los Barkerville? Aplicando la lupa a cada uno de los casos de Sherlock Holmes, este libro trae a la vida el mundo del legendario detective de sir Arthur Conan Doyle. --
A reference to each of Sherlock Holmes' cases as written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle provides infographics, quotations, and at-a-glance flowcharts that explain how the Baker Street detective...
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