National velvet
Velvet Brown, is a small English schoolgirl with very big dreams. In love with horses, she falls for one in particular, an unruly thoroughbred rogue known for his spectacular escapes from a high-walled pasture. When the owner raffles his horse off in disgust, Velvet holds the winning ticket. With the help of Mi Taylor, her young friend, she plans to put the horse's jumping…
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LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
Secrets of the dead. Mumbai massacre
Mumbai massacre
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Relates the perspective of victims and survivors of the Mumbai terrorist attack of November 26, 2008. Depicts the events of 60 hours broadcast live to the world via cell phones and Internet, text and Twitter, showing how social media became a silent witness and simultaneously transformed news as it happened.
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Schreiber, Liev - Craig, Phil - PBS Distribution (Firm) - Ogilvie, Andrew - Screen Australia - Quesnelle, Andrea - Pitt, Victoria - Furnace Limited - Wnet (Television Station : New York, N.Y.) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Electric Pictures (Firm)
Service Unit/Ship: 176th Fighter Squadron, 115th Fighter Wing; Wisconsin Air National Guard
Location of Service: Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma; Luke Air Force Base, Arizona; Hill Air Force Base, Utah; Truax Field, Wisconsin; Saudi Arabia; Qatar; Iraq
Service Unit/Ship: 318th Service Squadron, 462nd Air Service Group, 9th Air Force; 86th Fighter Wing, Colorado Air National Guard
Location of Service: Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas; McClellan Air Force Base, California; Miami Beach, Florida; Georgia; Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois; Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado; European Theater; England
Service Unit/Ship: 1st Cavalry Division; 11th Combat Aviation Group
Location of Service: West Point, New York; Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Washington, DC; Arlington, Virginia; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Texas; France; Germany; Vietnam
Service Unit/Ship: USS Brush (DD 745); USS Hermitage (AP 54)
Location of Service: San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Great Lakes, Illinois; Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands); Northern Mariana Islands; Philippines; Pacific Theater
Kids Euro: Baba Marta's Yarn
Julia Tasheva spun a tale about welcoming the coming of Spring with two of Bulgaria's most famous characters, Pizho and Penda for visiting students from Stoddert Elementary School in the District of Columbia. This program was presented in collaboration with the Kids Euro Festival of the European Union.