Former author Paul Freeman (Modine) teahces creative writing at a local prison, where ex-Black Panther Charles (Babtunde) is a star pupil. Sentenced to life in prisoin for abettting a homicide, Charles has one dream: to become a Father to the son he bever met. Only one thing stands in his way: Sharon (Michele Greene, TV's "L.A. Law"), the sister of the murmured victim. With Paul's help, Charles drafts a letter to Sharon that
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Writing About Literature by Edgar V. Roberts, ISBN 0130978019
Students who write about what they read learn twice, for as they plan and develop their writing, they necessarily grow as thinkers.
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Net (with Sneak Peek)/The Net 2.0, The (Widescreen)
"The Net" - Sandra Bullock, Dennis Miller and Jeremy Northam star in this hit thriller about a computer expert whose life is "erased" by a computer conspiracy. A freelance software analyst, Angela Bennett, is inadvertently drawn into a dangerous conspiracy when a client asks her to de-bug a CD-ROM game. Soon the client turns up dead and Angela is next on the hit-list. After the assassins obliterate her official identity, Angela realizes hers is not the only life being destroyed on the Net. "The Net 2.0" - From the producers of "The Net" comes the gripping sequel. Nikki Deloach (TV's "North Shore") stars as Hope Cassidy, a beautiful young woman who has her life thrown into turmoil when, after arriving in Istanbul to start a new job, she finds all her credit cards useless, her bank account empty, and her identity stolen. Hope must fight back to clear her false identity, one that is accused of robbery and murder, and re-claim her life before it is too late.
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Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Mathematics of Finance by Petr Zima, ISBN 0070082030
Ace all of your business-related math courses with the help of this best-selling business reference--now revised and completely up to date! This example-filled reference provides you with the perfect course guide to be used as a supplement to standard textbooks or as a stand-alone study aid. Armed with the book and your electronic calculator, you'll be on your way to improved comprehension and top grades! Now updated to reflect the changing environment of business finance, the book includes new material on life insurance, life annuities and more. Master effective problem-solving techniques using your calculator with the help of a huge number of solved and supplementary problems--1224 in all. The book's coverage of a wide variety of practical applications using actual business and financial transactions gives you a feel for how its done in the real world. Each chapter presents principles and formulas, together with solved problems relevant to each subtopic, followed by a set of supplementary...
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Hitch (Widescreen)
Meet "Hitch" (Will Smith), New York City's greatest matchmaker. Love is his job and he'll get you the girl of your dreams in just three easy dates, guaranteed! And that's exactly what happens when Albert Brennaman (TV's Kevin James, "The King Of Queens") wins the heart of gorgeous society heiress Allegra Cole (supermodel Amber Valletta). So when tabloid columnist Sara Melas (Eva Mendes, "Stuck On You," "Once Upon A Time In Mexico") decides to uncover the secret behind the tubby schlub's success, she's shocked to discover that Alex Hitchens, the charming young man she's been seeing, is the legendary date doctor himself. Exposed in a front-page scoop, it's now up to Alex to try to save Albert and Allegra's relationship as well as his own. Which only goes to show that just when you think you've found true love, there's always a "Hitch."
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Desperadoes, The (Full Frame)
Western legend Randolph Scott stars with Glenn Ford ("Gilda," "Superman") in this highly entertaining Wild West drama spiked with comedy and featuring an outstanding cast of supporting players. Into Sheriff Steve Upton's (Scott) peaceful Utah town rides outlaw Cheyenne Rodgers (Ford) with trouble right behind him. When he finds romance with Evelyn Keyes ("Gone With The Wind") and renews an old friendship with the sheriff, he's determined to turn his back on his old, lawless ways. But when the local bank is robbed, all fingers point to the innocent Rodgers. His former gang is responsible for the crime, but they see to it that he's convicted. Sheriff Upton helps his buddy escape from jail and together they bring the true culprits to justice. "The Desperadoes" is a lively adventure featuring an all-star cast, including Edgar Buchanan ("Shane," TV's "Petticoat Junction") and Claire Trevor ("Key Largo"). Released at the peak of his popularity, "The Desperadoes" was another big hit for Randolph...
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Quiz Show
Academy Award(R)-winner Robert Redford's critically acclaimed triumph, "Quiz Show", was cheered as one of the year's 10 best by more than 80 critics nationwide. It's an exciting look behind the scenes at the thrills and high-stakes competition of TV's hottest big-money game show! But fame and fortune become a hotbed of scandal when a Washington investigator (Rob Morrow -- "Northern Exposure") uncovers corruption beneath the quiz show's glittering facade. The scandal implicates both the wildly popular champion (Ralph Fiennes -- 1996 Academy Award(R) Best Actor nominee," The English Patient" and the disgruntled ex-champ (John Turturro, "O Brother, Where Art Thou").
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7 Days to Live (DVD)
Ellen (Amanda Plummer) and her husband Martin (Sean Pertwee) have just moved into an old house in the country to rebuild their life together after the tragic death of the young son. Before long, Ellen begins to discover signs which suggest her life is in danger. She begins to understand that the death of her son is somehow connected with the house, which is now hell-bent on destroying her. DVD Features: Region 1 Keep Case Widescreen Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - English Additional Release Material:...
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The Framework of Plasma Physics
Plasma physics is a necessary part of our understanding of stellar and galactic structure. It determines the magnetospheric environment of the earth and other planets; it forms the research frontier in such areas as nuclear fusion, advanced accelerators, and high power lasers; and its applications to various industrial processes (such as computer chip manufacture) are rapidly increasing. It is thus a subject with a long list of scientific and technological applications. This book provides the scientific...
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