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Zane: Ency of US Endangered Species
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Informative audiovisual presentations - narrated by leading
environmental professionals from the World Wildlife Fund, the Nature
Conservancy, and the Threatened & Endangered Species Information
Institute - give you valuable insights to the plight of endangered
plants and animals in America. This incredible CD-ROM includes a
25-minute multimedia presentation, 1300 photos, 131 interactive study
questions, and a customized electronic glossary.
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Zane: Great Composers: Handel, Chopin & Debussy
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Explore the lives and music of 3 great classical composers. Learn the
influences that shaped the creation of Handel's oratorios, Chopin's
revolutionary piano compositions, and Debussy's imaginative pieces.
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Zane: Great Composers: Haydn, Tchaikovsky & Ravel
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Survey the lives and music of 3 famous composers. Explore the
influences that affected the creation of Haydn's symphonies and
string quartets, Tchaikovsky's expressive ballets, and Ravel's
impressionistic orchestral works. Ages 9+.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 1
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Increase your understanding of art and its interpretation of life
through three spiritual works of art: Chartres Cathedral, a
masterpiece of High Gothic architecture; the Arena Chapel of Giotto,
whose frescoes helped to breathe new life into traditional Christian
symbols and to usher in the Italian Renaissance; and the Merode
Altarpiece, which stirred fifteenth-century Flemings with its beauty
and mysterious symbolism. Includes a 44-minute multimedia presentation
and more than 520 photos.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 2
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Examine the themes of warfare and conflict in three of the world's most
noted works of art. Study the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery
which tells the story of the Norman Conquest. Witness Goya's revulsion
at the mass execution of his fellow Spaniards in his bold and passionate
The Third of May, 1808. Discover Pablo Picasso's controversial
Guernica, which is as much a political statement as a work of art.
Includes a 47-minute multimedia presentation and more than 530 photos.
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Zane: Issac Asimov: Astronomy
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Why did ancient peoples look to the stars for guidance and an
explanation of earthly occurrences? Why did they create stories out of
the images they saw in the sky? A 40-minute multimedia presentation and
more than 350 stunning images reveal the history of the study of stars.
Learn how Galileo's use of the telescope revolutionized astronomy and
why today's scientists now use radio telescopes to study distant stars.
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Zane: Issac Asimov: Space Exploration
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Journey through the galaxy to uncover the secrets of outer space.
Begin your exploration with an explanation of rockets, probes, and
satellites - and how they have catapulted our quest for knowledge about
space. Then discover the world of piloted space flights, walks in space,
and space shuttle missions. Consider the possibilities of colonizing
other planets and star systems. Includes an exciting 40-minute
multimedia presentation and more than 350 images.
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Zane: Issac Asimov: Space Speculation
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Is there life on other planets? Did comets kill the dinosaurs? Is the
Oort cloud a companion to our sun? Explore the mysteries of the
universe in a fascinating study of space as seen through the eyes of
interstellar explorers and scientists. Follow the latest news about
unidentified flying objects and the quest to communicate with other life
forms. Includes a 40-minute multimedia presentation and more than 300
illustrations.
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Zane: Issac Asimov: The Inner Planets
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Take a journey to our solar system's "rocky planets" - Mercury, Venus,
Earth, and Mars. Discover why Venus is known both as an evening star
and a morning star and explore why, until recently, scientists have had
trouble studying the surface of Mercury, the "quick planet." Learn more
about our home planet, Earth, and its moon. Uncover the secrets of our
mysterious neighbor, Mars. Includes a 50-minute presentation and more
than 450 vivid images.
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Zane: Issac Asimov: The Outer Planets
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Why are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune called the "gas giants"?
What celestial body orbits alongside Pluto? Unravel the unique
characteristics of each of the five planets farthest from the sun as you
listen to the 50-minute multimedia presentation and view more than 400
images. Discover why Jupiter is called the Spotted Giant and learn why
Galileo thought Saturn's beautiful rings were "ears" around the planet.
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