Potentially at-risk children from the some of the lowest decile schools in the country have benefitted from University of Canterbury (UC) research that has had them watching popular movies with English subtitles. UC education researcher Faye Parkhill says New Zealand is at forefront for using same language subtitling in classrooms to improve literacy. It keeps them at school rather than being …
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Lots of TV series season sets are arriving on DVD this week, including the final seasons of “30 Rock” and…
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Final seasons of ‘30 Rock,’ ‘Private Practice’ on DVD this week
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At The Movies: April 20 6:23
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Note: Spring Breaks is a Big League Stew series that talks to players about their lives off the field during spring training.
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Spring Breaks: Oakland Athletics’ Coco Crisp chats about playing cards, movies and nights out
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It has to be tough being a fan of the Buffalo Bills. The franchise best known for losing four straight Super Bowls hasn’t posted a winning season since 2004 and it hasn’t made the playoffs since 1999. Despite that recent … Continue reading →
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The Buffalo Bills are now losing Kevin Costner movies to the Cleveland Browns
At The Moview: March 2 5:53
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Fatal car crashes lay bare social tensions in two very different countries in upheaval, South Africa and Romania, in new movies in competition at the 63rd Berlin film festival Monday.
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Crash movies at Berlin fest expose young countries' rifts
“The Duellists” was Ridley Scott’s first film and it’s a visual stunner on Blu-ray for the first…
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‘The Duellists’ and ‘Cabaret’ receive Blu-ray upgrades this week
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A club record nine wins in a row for the Breakers in the Australian Basketball League.
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A cop thriller, a gripping documentary and a Christian film are among new titles on DVD and Blu-ray this week.
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Hard-to-believe documentary comes to DVD
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