Modern Marvels
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off- Modern Marvels Dams DVD
- They block the force of a river, produce enough electricity to power cities, move water over hundreds of miles and irrigate fertile valleys. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Deep Freeze DVD
- Baby, it's cold inside! Explore the cutting edge of chilling out in this frigid look at the low end of the thermometer. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Brrrrr! Bundle up for this hour- [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Deliver It DVD
- Got something strange to deliver? We'll head down the highway carrying gigantic wind turbine blades. We'll see how UPS got China's invaluable terra cotta warriors to a Los Angeles art museum. We'll deliver luxury yachts aboard a submersible carrier ship. And we'll ride to the track with… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Distilleries 2 DVD
- Trot the globe in an intoxicating survey of the almost magical transformation of common ingredients into sublime spirits. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. Learn the secrets behind four of the world’s most famous tipples. Includes expert commentary and histor [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Doors DVD
- Modern Marvels explores the ways we enter and exit. We'll take a look at the tallest doors in the world at the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center. We'll visit a company that makes blast doors and bulletproof doors. We'll learn about the surprisingly complex process involved… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Dredging DVD
- They dig, scoop, suck, and spew an ocean of silt and sediment. Dredgers are the mechanical beasts that fuel the world's economic engine by clearing and deepening ports for mega-container ships. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Drivers Seat DVD
- Get behind the wheel and take control of the some of the largest, fastest, most powerful machines on the planet. These aren’t your average vehicles – and handling one of these rides is unlike anything else. But you need more than just a learner’s permit to take control of these vehicles…you… [ read more ]
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- Explore the explosive history of one of mankind's most important inventions--the destructive force that has helped create the modern world. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 11 DVD
- Watch as a San Francisco mansion is swallowed by a sinkhole and explore the human causes of one of China's deadliest "natural" disasters. Scientists detail the impact of the invisible killer that was once a staple of the construction industry. See photos of the aftermath of floods that… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 12 DVD
- The Texas A&M bonfire disaster and Denver's infamous airport luggage system are among the subjects featured in this illuminating hour. Experts examine the impact of high-profile disasters. Computer graphics, location footage and expert analysis reveal what went wrong. Learn of the fatal design [ read more ]
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- A flash flood of molasses and a subway cave-in are among the events featured in this episode. [ read more ]
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- Examine the Mississippi River disaster that was once the worst in maritime history. The popular MODERN MARVELS series analyzes spectacular failures and overlooked accidents. Computer graphics, location footage and expert analysis reveal what went wrong. Features commentary from NTSB investigat [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 16 DVD
- Get the inside story behind Mexico's exploding streets, one of the first major oil spills, and an Italian mining disaster. MODERN MARVELS analyzes spectacular failures and overlooked accidents. Computer graphics, location footage and expert analysis reveal what went wrong. Hear from government [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 7 DVD
- Four engineering disasters are about to reveal their darkest secrets. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 9 DVD
- Once more, MODERN MARVELS turns its eye on the dark side of technological achievement. See extraordinary footage of the events and their aftermaths. Experts examine the impact of high-profile disasters. Hear from engineers and other experts. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Fire and Ice DVD
- From homes to cars to spaceships, get the complete story of how we create comfort using climate control. [ read more ]
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- Visit a match factory and see the 8-story high boilers that heat Philadelphia in this exploration of the incendiary world. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Peer into the flames as MODERN MA [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Firefighting! Extreme Conditions DVD
- From battling the flames of London's Blitz to the dark reaches of space, see how fire is fought in the worst situations imaginable. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Gadgets III DVD
- We'll see how someone armed with the latest miniaturized, mobile gadgetry can pack all the technology that once filled an entire office into a single briefcase. The search for the ultimate gadget store takes us to Brookstone. Its gadgets represent a half a billion dollar a year business.… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Gasoline DVD
- Go beyond the pump for an all-encompassing look at the world's most important fossil fuel. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Grease DVD
- It makes the whole world go around...and up and down...and side to side. Without it, the wheels of industry and our modern existence would grind to a halt, along with everything else. In this episode of Modern Marvels, we take a close up look – at GREASE. In our lifelong battle to fight… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Halloween Tech DVD
- Here come all the scary, gory, and sugary things that make Halloween a $6 billion powerhouse. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Harvesting 2 DVD
- Discover the often bizarre extremes to which food-handling technology has gone to deal with the incredible variety of the plants we eat. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. From corn to mushro [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Heavy Metals DVD
- See how these important elements are vital to American industry and security. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Visit the National Defense stockpile. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Helicopters DVD
- Ride the most exciting helicopters found in the sky. In Alabama we fly with the Apache Longbow, the deadliest helicopter in world, and learn how to fly the Blackhawk, one of the most sophisticated and versatile helicopters in world. Then we'll climb aboard a Coast Guard helicopter as a… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Household Wonders DVD
- From vacuum cleaners to toasters, the common appliances of the modern household are often overlooked, but their impact cannot be overstated. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Howard Hughes Tech DVD
- An in-depth look at the technology conceived or developed by America's first billionaire. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Iron DVD
- In the mines of Minnesota we'll discover how iron ore is extracted and made into steel. Some of that steel is super strong. We'll find out why. Iron weapons revolutionized warfare from the spear, axe, and sword to today's high tech arsenal. We show military-metallurgists as they create and… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Jet Engines DVD
- From Nazi war machines to test pilots to the planes of the future, this is an all-encompassing look at JET ENGINES. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels John Hancock Center DVD
- Get the ultimate inside tour of the Chicago landmark that took four years and 50 million man hours to complete. A step-by-step look at the creation of a monumental facility. See footage and photos of its controversial creation. Go behind the scenes at the centerpiece of Chicago's "Magnificent M [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Landmines DVD
- Toe-poppers, "bouncing betties" and claymores star in this look at these deadly and controversial weapons. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Lead DVD
- Starting our cars, protecting ourselves from the doctor's x-rays, dating the primordial past and even playing church hymns all depend on the versatile yet toxic metal that's served mankind for 6,000 years: LEAD. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Leather DVD
- See how one of the world's most important and ubiquitous materials has been crafted through the centuries. Track the journey of a hide from cow to coat. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence.[ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Loading Docks DVD
- Far more than just platforms, these ubiquitous facilities are the key to the modern transportation industry. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Locomotives DVD
- From high-speed to super-strong, these locos are anything but kids' stuff! Punch your ticket and ride the rails to explore the endlessly fascinating world of train engines. Fast or slow, whether hauling freight, passengers or even ships, locomotives are always cool! For over a decade,… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Lube Job DVD
- From tallow to hyper-sophisticated synthetics, see how the world is literally kept spinning. From the corner garage to the space shuttle, discover the secrets of spin. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Mold & Fungus DVD
- Fungus is definitely among us. They live within our bodies, grow beneath our feet and sometimes on them, float in the air we breathe, and help create many of the foods and beverages we consume. We follow professional remediators as they battle millions of growing invaders, all within the… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Most Dangerous DVD
- We've done biggest, fastest, smallest and coolest, but when it comes down to it, what we really want to know is: what will kill us the fastest? For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Among the d [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels New York Bridges DVD
- From the first-ever suspension bridge to lesser-known arteries, here are the stories of the lifelines that connect Manhattan to the world. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Night DVD
- From the birth of flight to the history of toilet paper, Modern Marvels deals with the great engineering wonders of our world and examines not only how they were built, but also the key personalities involved in their construction. Join us for a fun,fascinating, and sometimes frightening… [ read more ]
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