In this eye-opening program, renowned tax advisor Ed Slott reveals many of the startling facts behind retirement plan taxation and what you can do right now to ensure your financial future. Through his simple, effective Stay Rich Action Plan, you will learn how to protect your money from excessive taxation, how to have more money forever and more of it tax free, and how to take advantage of the laws to best-protect your tax-deferred savings.
Producers: WGBH
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China Inside Out
China is brimming with massive new wealth, more than 600 million people have been lifted out of poverty. China’s leaders know that their survival depends on meeting the needs and desires of its people. After years of relative isolation, China is reaching out to, and into the rest of the world. China has been shaking hands and making deals all around the world. China Inside Out examines how China’s rise is impacting all of us.
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Rx for Survival – DVD
At the dawn of the 21st century, the health of the world is at a critical crossroads. Malaria, tuberculosis, and other diseases virtually eliminated from developed countries routinely claim millions of lives in developing nations. More than 30 new or emergent diseases like Ebola fever, SARS, West Nile virus, and avian flu have appeared within the last 20 years. Strains of “superbugs” resistant to our best drugs mystify modern medicine, while HIV/AIDS still lacks a vaccine and continues to ravage the world. This six- part documentary series presents the compelling stories and real-life drama of those who are proving that solutions are indeed possible – and that lives can be saved right now, the world over. Includes: Disease Warriors, Rise of the Superbugs, Delivering the Goods, Deadly Messengers, Back to the Basics, and How Safe Are We?.
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Bird Flu – How Safe Are We?
During the past 100 years, life expectancy more than doubled in developed countries. In the last few decades, however, thirty new infectious diseases have emerged and one of them, AIDS, is becoming perhaps the most devastating epidemic in history. New diseases travel the globe with unprecedented rapidity, and older killers that once seemed controllable are roaring back with a vengeance. How Safe Are We? examines the most critical threats we face today, including avian flu, and the pressing need to strengthen global public health systems.
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The Heroes
The Heroes tells the real-life stories of unsung champions who protect people worldwide from the ravages of disease. Using highlights from the acclaimed six-hour Rx for Survival series, this unique two-hour program takes viewers inside the stirring campaigns that have saved countless lives and renewed hope for poor communities around the world. The Heroes shares the inspiring stories of individuals whose tireless perseverance and ingenuity are building a safer and healthier future for humanity.
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The Shushybye Dream Band Live On Tour
Clap your hands and stomp your feet to the cool music and rockin’ beat of the Shushybye Dream Band!
Hosted by Conductor McCloud and the Shushybye King, and featuring on-stage appearances by everyone’s favorite Shushies–Snoozles, Dozie, and Zeez–The Shushybye Dream Band Live On Tour is a rockin’ concert featuring 17 catchy, toe-tappin’ original songs performed by the 7-piece Shushybye Dream Band that both children and adults will enjoy!
Special DVD Features include: Bonus video – learn how to do the Shushie Dance with Snoozles, Dozie and Zeez; Dolby Surround Sound; song selection; and downloadable song lyrics. -
Peep and the Big Wide World
The animated series PEEP and the Big Wide World, narrated by award-winning actress Joan Cusack, gives wings to the innovative idea of teaching science to preschoolers. Wry and distinctive visual humor, charming plotlines, and lovable characters combine with a comprehensive science program to attract and engage young kids. Includes three great PEEP DVDs — Peep Finds, Peep Floats, and Peep’s New Friends.
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Heart Healthy Yoga with Peggy Cappy
Peggy Cappy, creator of the Yoga for the Rest of Us series, now offers a heart healthy approach to yoga in her signature gentle style that every body can do. Two separate workouts, in this 90-minute program, are designed for total beginners and yoga experts alike. Make this your daily yoga routine aimed at improving your heart health as well as your overall health.
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Woof!: A Guide to Dog Training
When good dogs do bad things, they aren’t necessarily problem dogs, but dogs with problems. So forget the rolled up newspaper-Woof! A Guide to Dog Training features simple and loving training methods and advice that can help you turn your troublemaker into a happy and obedient dog. Join host Matthew Margolis on location as he works through common problems with his students and their dogs. Uncle Matty also demonstrates how to evaluate a dog’s personality and change your training techniques to match, dispels some common training myths, and provides practical solutions for issues such as nipping and chewing. Not only can Uncle Matty’s techniques and tips help you train your dog, but they can help strengthen the bond between you and your beloved pup as well. Matthew Margolis has been working with dogs for over 30 years and is a noted “trainer to the stars.” Uncle Matty, the host of PBS’s series Woof! It’s a Dog’s Life, is a frequent radio and television talk show guest and is the co-author of 17 books on dog training. 126 min on 1 disc
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ZOOMers Revisited: Where Are They Now?
An illustrated book, containing interviews with some of the original ZOOMers, 20 years later. Over one hundred pages of memories and reflections from some of America’s favorite kids of the 70’s. (They’re in their 40’s now!) What was it like to be a ZOOMer? Where are they now? How did they get there? We asked, they talked.