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"People say 'I'm sorry' all the time when it can mean both 'I'm sorry I hurt you' and 'I'm sorry someone else did something I have nothing to do with'. It's like the English language gave up on trying to find a word for sympathy which wasn't also the word for guilt... Swedish immigrant Kristin won't talk about the Project growing inside her. Her Brazilian-born Scottish boyfriend Ciaran won't speak English at all; he is trying to immerse himself in...
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"Walter Riso analiza el fenómeno de la separación, porque si bien tomar la decisión de terminar una relación puede ser extremadamente difícil, se trata sólo del primer paso. Tras la separación es fundamental hacer un proceso de duelo que nos permita identificar el valor de esa persona que ya no está en nuestra vida. Además de reconocer y enfrentar el dolor que la pérdida nos puede estar ocasionando. Como suele hacer, el autor presenta casos...
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The royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29,2011 is set to be the biggest event since Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. Go inside the social event of the new millennium with unique access to those in the know such as friends, schoolmates, and former staff, as well as their favorite designers, chefs, and stylists. Also, hear firsthand from several journalists who have watched William grow into the man he is today....
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They call it the Perdition Pistol, but it's far beyond anything as simple as a gun--the power contained in this mysterious artifact could put the entire world at the mercy of whoever controls it. That's why the espionage organization known as Spyral hid it beneath as much high-tech security as it could muster--and why someone else just stole it from them. Now only one man can get it back: the human wrecking ball known as the Midnighter. There's only...
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"The medical model of mental health reduces human distress to a problem of brain chemistry and ignores the vital role of relationships. Here, two therapists invite you into their office to see how symptoms like depression are embedded in family dynamics and healed through family therapy"--
949) Joki =: The river
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A rich and insightful look at 'ordinary' lives unfolding over the time span of one autumn Saturday morning. Flows between a dozen diverse, well-etched characters in a small Finnish town, including a clandestine gay couple, a factory worker and his adulterous wife, and a suicidal young mother.
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"¿Qué son los amores altamente peligrosos? Son aquellos que en lugar de aportarnos alegría, equilibrio emocional y satisfacción, representan una fuente de infelicidad y conflicto. Se trata de relaciones negativas con personas cuya conducta y actitudes ponen en riesgo tanto nuestra salud psicológica como nuestra integridad física, y de las cuales no siempre es fácil liberarse (entre otras cosas porque somos nosotros quienes contribuimos a sostenerlas)....
953) Christmas unwrapped
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A collection of 5 Christmas movies.
Christmas unwrapped: Charity is an ambitious reporter who learns the true meaning of Christmas when she investigates Erik Gallagher, a beloved member of the town who insists all the gifts he provides are from none other than Santa himself.
The Christmas setup: Corporate lawyer Hugo is heading home to Milwaukee with his best friend Madelyn, so they can spend time with his mom, Kate. With her son home for awhile,...
954) Amor de mis amores
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Mientras Carlos viaja a Madrid en busca de su mejor amigo, Javier, para que esté presente en su boda, Lucía, su prometida, atropella por accidente a León, y de este encuentro nacerá "el amor a primera vista", aunque Lucía no sospecha que él está por casarse en una semana con Ana, la que hasta ese momento era "el amor de su vida".
Lucía and Carlos are about to be married, but when Carlos' best friend doesn't respond to the wedding invitation,...
955) One strange date
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Perfect romance. Perfect nightmare. Sometimes it's a fine line. Meet Key West native Renita Daughtry--22, wide-eyed, gorgeous, and very much in love with love. In other words, an irresistible target for professional impostor and pathological liar Richie Pestucci, who plans to charm her into utter helplessness. But there's just one problem. Renita's seeming naivete masks a lot of savvy and a will of velvet-coated steel, and it isn't long before Richie,...
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Out of sight: A career bank robber busts out of jail with the help of his buddy and kidnaps a U.S. Marshal in the process. When the two cons head for Detroit to pull off their final big heist, the Marshal is put on their case but she finds she is attracted to one of them and has second thoughts about bringing them in.
The Florida project:Set over one summer, the film follows precocious six year old Moonee as she courts mischief and adventure with...
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Dorothea Tanning, one of the twentieth-century's most original and provocative painters, delivers a vivid account of a fascinating life lived as an artist among artists. Tanning reveals not only her life story, but the irresistibly creative mind that propelled her to live it. From the small town of Galesburg, Illinois, to the art hubs of New York and Paris, Tanning traveled the world of Surrealism and went beyond it, with fellow explorers Virgil Thompson,...
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"An Open Secret traces the history of philanthropist Robert Allerton and his companion, John Wyatt Gregg, whom Allerton formally adopted as his son in 1960, after decades of living together. Yet why did these two men, who appear to be a gay couple from our view today, choose to project a father/son relationship? Syrett argues that in a period of both rising homosexual openness and social disapproval, the men had to find an alternative public logic...
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