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I was bemused when a minor lambast against “pacifists” trying to start a war against Israel led to this comment: “…the Israelis steadfastly refuse to publish a list of allowed goods and appear to change their minds daily on what is allowed. Eg. Hair conditioner is banned at the moment…” Oh my, no wonder the […]
We are introduced to A.J. Raffles (Anthony Valentine) in this DVD set titled, Raffles: The Complete Collection. Raffles is considered a man of leisure and a first class cricketer. He is a gentleman thief in Victorian England. When he isn’t dining at his club or taking wickets for England, he can be found engaged in […]
To most Americans, environmentalism is perceived as a benevolent cultural force charged with preserving the earth’s endangered natural treasures and resources. After all, who could possibly oppose freshwater, clean air, and efforts to save fury creatures. Yet few realize there is also a dark underbelly to the growing body of thought that motivates this enthusiastic […]
The Boston Globe calls this DVD Set “A British Spin on the Law & Order format.†This 3 DVD set reveals the complex motives and machinations of the police, the accused and the attorneys in each drama that traces a crime from commission to courtroom. They never lose sight of the victims and their families, […]
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