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Author
Series
Understanding Japan A Cultural History volume 20
Language
English
Description
You can't truly grasp a country's culture without understanding its ideas about the family. Explore the three main models of Japanese family life: the aristocratic model (uji), the samurai model (ie), and the postwar model. Along the way, learn about shifting attitudes toward domestic life, including women's rights and family planning.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Despite constant nagging injuries, Mickey Mantle managed to hit 536 home runs. To this day he remains the greatest switch-hitter in baseball history. Behind his charm and looks was a wayward lifestyle which harmed his family life and his health
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From juggling your professional and family life, taking up slack for absent colleagues, and worrying about your job security—learn how to manage everything and avoid burnout.
Are you juggling your professional and family life, taking up slack for absent colleagues, and worrying about your job security? It’s a lot, and if you’re not careful, burnout can take hold. In this audio-only course adapted from the Modern Mentor podcast, Rachel Cooke...
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
What if a person could change everything they thought was not as they hoped in life? That's what's offered to Stewart when he's at his lowest point. He could have been the football hero, the TV star, the investment king, and the perfect dad and husband. Faced with losing his father's toy factory to a greedy business mogul, Stewart discovers a ticket for a special one-night-only train ride with a mysterious conductor to visit his past, present, and...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Alicia Florrick is a wife and mother who boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. In Season Two, even with her husband back home and planning to run for office again, Alicia continues redefining herself and her role in her family's life. Features all 23 episodes
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Cultivate a successful career in journalism without compromising your values. Tune in to get insider tips from Norah O’Donnell, the anchor of the CBS Evening News.
Norah O’Donnell's determination, passion, and aptitude for breaking down complex issues helped her ascend in the competitive (and traditionally male-dominated) world of political journalism. In 2019, she became the anchor of the CBS Evening News—only the second woman to ever hold...
12) Emily
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Imagines Emily Bronte's own story that inspired 'Wuthering Heights.' As she struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her potential into the seminal novel." --
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Members of a California biker gang try to balance family life with their gun-running business. The sins of the father come crashing down on the son in the stunning, suspense-filled Season Three of Sons of Anarchy! Chaos and confusion reign after Jax's infant son has been kidnapped and Gemma has been framed for murder. When Abel's trail leads SAMCRO to Belfast, Ireland, secrets are revealed and the bonds of brotherhood are shattered. Jax is left reeling...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and forensic pathologist Maura Isles are close friends, complete opposites and on the case in all 15 gritty episodes based on the best-selling novels by Tess Gerritsen. Season Two sees brash Jane healing emotional and physical scars as old loves re-appear and her mother Angela deals with divorce. Meanwhile, Jane₂s ex-con brother Tommy has eyes for cerebral Maura, whose own family life is complicated by her adoptive...
15) Creed III
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has been thriving in both his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian a fighter who has nothing to lose
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
From the writer of The Shield and the producer of The Sopranos. This show takes you even deeper into the unexplored world of this outlaw Californian Motorcycle Club as its members struggle to balance family life and weapon-trafficking business
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Season two dives headfirst into the sweltering heat of a Chicago summer, grabs Gallagher family life by the throat, and never lets go. Boozed-up Frank's scams constantly fizzle. Grammy Gallagher visits after a prison stint. Bipolar Monica returns to fan Frank's flames. Fiona plays the field--until Steve comes back with a hot new wife. Lip drops out to care for his and Karen's baby. Ian's gunning for West Point
18) Four daughters
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Arabic
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Description
The riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters, unpacking a complex family history through intimate interviews and artful reenactments to examine how the Tunisian woman's two eldest were radicalized by Islamic extremists. Casting professional actresses as the missing daughters, along with acclaimed Egyptian-Tunisian actress Hend Sabri as Olfa, award-winning director Kaouther...
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