Summary: 'At eight o'clock, it's Laila's birthday, okay?' Palestinian judge turned cab driver Abu's wife reminds her husband. On his young daughter's birthday, Abu faces a nerve-wracking shift in a Ramallah yellow cab, armed only with an ex-jurist's misplaced pride, a father's loyalty, and a sticker reminding passengers that smoking and carrying AK-47's are prohibited.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino 2010

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF LAI

Mirpuri, Gouri

Summary: "Although at times religious and ethnic tensions have risen to the surface, Indonesians live in relative harmony and have developed a distinct Indonesian identity since becoming an independent republic in 1949. With its multi-party democracy and free elections, modern Indonesia is a much more politically mature and tolerant place than it was during the Suharto era, when authoritarian one-party...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.8 MIR

Summary: Lois, Harry, Marilyn, Sandy and Jack live in an "Active Adult" community in Boynton Beach, Florida. Their lives intersect when they meet at a local Bereavement Club where they go to find the emotional support needed after lossing a loved one. New love and romance do not end before retirement, but can bloom long after. These five do not see themselves as becoming old, and these residents of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BOY

Summary: Every police precinct has a case that defies explanation and evades solution. Recently promoted Captain Yohan Vivès faces such an elusive mystery when he investigates the gruesome murder of a young woman named Clara in the French town of Grenoble. It is clear that the attack was premeditated, and the violent nature of the crime suggests revenge. All the evidence points towards a scorned...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NIG

Summary: An 18-year-old dreams of being a dancer. By day she's a welder and is having an affair with her boss, by night she dances in a exotic club.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2013

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA FLA

Summary: The epic story of Henri Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld who is framed for murder and condemned to life in the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island. Determined to regain his freedom, Papillon forms an unlikely alliance with convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, who, in exchange for protection, agrees to finance Papillon's escape.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAP

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PAP

Summary: Georgia Byrd is a department store employee who leads a life of frustrated desires. She particularly likes the bashful salesman from the outdoor furnishings department. But when she learns she only has a few weeks left to live, Georgia gathers her money, quits her job, and flies to the swank European resort she's always dreamed of visiting. Naturally, her new carelessness with money and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD La

Summary: Lovely and amazing is an intimate family portrait of four hapless but resilient women and the bitter sweet lessons they learn in keeping up with the hectic demands of their individual neuroses.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY LOV

Summary: Alex Owens is a fiercely determined 18-year-old with one all-consuming dream: to study at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance. Working during the day as a welder and at night as an exotic dancer, Alex bravely pursues her dream. As she undertakes an unforgettable journey that reveals the power of her convictions, she will also learn the meaning of love. Special features include featurettes, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FLA

Summary: Tough, restless Jack Malone heads the Missing Persons unit of the FBI. And this season, the dedicated investigators of the MPU have a particularly important person to locate: Jack Malone, who disappears after going solo on a perilous case. The search for Malone is only one of many high-impact cases involving the mysteriously vanished, from a waitress who won 32 million in the lottery to an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WIT

Noor

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 NOO

Summary: When the patriarch of a French-Arab family, Slimane, acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's fish couscous, the extended clan's passions and problems explode.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN SEC

Summary: "Amin Jaafari ..., an Israeli Palestinian surgeon, fully assimilated into Tel Aviv society, has a loving wife, an exemplary career, and many Jewish friends. But his picture-perfect life is turned upside down when a suicide bombing leaves nineteen dead, and the Israeli police inform him that his wife, who also died in the explosion, was responsible. Convinced of her innocence, Amin abandons the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ATT

Summary: Sara is a woman whose life spirals out of control when she becomes involved in a passionate love triangle.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BOT

Contents: The game (Triple H's theme) / Drowning Pool -- Legs (Stacy Kiebler's theme) / Kid Rock -- Young grow old / Creed -- Glass shatters (Stone Cold Steve Austin's theme) / Disturbed -- Rollin' (Undertaker's theme) / Limp Bizkit -- Whatever (Chris Benoit's theme) / Our Lady Peace -- Never gonna stop (Edge's theme) / Rob Zombie -- One of a kind (Rob Van Dam's theme) / Breaking Point -- The beautiful...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WWF

Wing, Natasha.

Summary: In this version of Clement Moores's classic poem, two siblings witness the nighttime arrival of the Easter Bunny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1999

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC WIN

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2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE WIN

Summary: Follows the collaboration of conductor, Zubin Mehta and film director, Yimou Zhang in mounting the elaborate Florence production of Puccini's opera, Turandot. Shows how the Florence production was then brought to China and produced in an original Ming dynasty setting.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Video 2000

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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TUR

Nour, David

Summary: The best-selling author of Relationship Economics discusses how leading companies are collaborating with their customers at every stage of new product and service development to create value and shows how to effectively execute this co-creation to ensure that your next offering is exactly what your customers were waiting for.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 NOU

Summary: Slow soulful james from the golden age of black music-- as adored in southern California clubs and cars.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES THI

Noor

Summary: Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Queen Noor talks frankly of the many challenges of her life as wife and partner to the monarch, providing both an intimate portrait of the late King Hussein and a moving account of their public role.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NOOR, QUEEN Noor

Zomby.

Contents: disc 1. As darkness falls -- Ascension --- Horrid -- If I will -- Isis -- It's time -- Memories -- Orion -- Overdose -- Pray for me -- Rendezvous -- The things you do -- This one -- Vanishment -- Vi-Xi -- VxV -- 777 --

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 4AD 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC ZOM

Zomby.

Contents: Witch hunt -- Natalia's song -- Alothea -- Black orchid -- Riding with death -- Vortex -- Things fall apart (featuring Panda Bear) -- Salamander -- Lucifer -- Digital rain -- Vanquish -- A devil lay here -- Florence -- Haunted -- Basquiat -- Mozaik.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 4AD 2011

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC ZOM