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221. Supervising women workers (11:19)

Date:: 1944
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Summary:: A line supervisor discusses with a foreman his problem in supervising the women in his department. The fact is brought out that the same rules apply in supervising both men and women, but that wome...

222. Surface tension (29:23)

Date:: 1959
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Summary:: In this episode, Eric Rogers demonstrates adhesion and cohesion, along with surface tension and the spheroidal state. A number of interesting demonstrations of change in surface tension are shown.

223. Teaching Speech to the Profoundly Deaf--Essentials of Good Speech: Colors-2 (11:56)

Date:: 1974
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Summary:: Presents a second lesson at the "Presentation Stage" of color work--the pronunciation area. Continues to discuss this well-known system for practicing the pronunciation of speech sounds, in isolat...

224. Thailand's streams of life (10:55)

Alternative title:: U.N. at work
Date:: 1953
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Summary:: This film explores three United Nations Technical Assistance Administration projects focused on Thailand's extensive system of waterways. UN experts have studied the country's efficient canal netwo...

225. The first priority (29:24)

Date:: 1961
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Summary:: Explains the global food problem and the work of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization's Freedom from Hunger Campaign to build long-term food production capacity through science and ...

226. The Pacific : discovery and development (11:29)

Date:: 1950
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Summary:: Portrays and explains, by means of animation, the role played by the Pacific Ocean in international affairs. Shows the growth of man's knowledge of the Pacific through the voyages of the early expl...

227. The rabbit that runs on snowshoes : a story of the world of the out of doors (11:46)

Date:: 1959
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Summary:: Explores the life and survival strategies of the snowshoe hare in the northern North American wilderness. The film highlights the animal's seasonal adaptations, including its ability to change coat...

228. The woodwind choir (11:26)

Date:: 1938
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Summary:: Reveals the appearance, tonal qualities, and functions of various instruments of the woodwind choir--piccolos, flutes, clarinets, oboes, English horns, bassoons, and contrabassoons. Uses close-up p...

229. They Do Come Back (16:38)

Date:: 1940
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Summary:: Tells the dramatic story of two young people whose lives are interrupted and threatened by tuberculosis. Shows modern tuberculosis case-finding, diagnosis, hospitalization, and rehabilitation afte...

230. Time in the sun (58:50)

Date:: 1968
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Summary:: Depict scenes of Mexican life and culture, assembled in part from original footage from Sergei M. Eisenstein's unfinished Que viva México. The film portrays indigenous rituals and ceremonies, the i...