Snyder, Stephen
Summary: These are astonishing times for sex. With a click of the mouse you can learn the names for sex acts your grandparents never knew existed. But are people any happier in bed? Probably not. Research from the Kinsey Institute suggests that 25% of American women in heterosexual relationships are markedly distressed about their sex lives. There’s no shortage of books these days on sex technique. But...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 SNYSummary: The Italian Renaissance's contributions to revolutions in architecture, art, religion, commerce, politics, and navigation are discussed in this program. The Signoria Tower, Ghiberti's Baptistry doors, and Giotto's Bell Tower exemplify innovative ideas in architecture and art; Martin Luther and John Calvin apply similar revolutionary thinking to religion; Portuguese seafarers boldly set out to...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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King, Stephen 1947-
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 813.54 King,Summary: This program discusses Western democracy's confrontation with and ultimate defeat of communism from the end of World War II to the destruction of the Berlin Wall. Events depicted include the Red Army's invasion of Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, and the heightening of the Cold War between the U.S. and Russia through the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. The destruction of the Berlin Wall is the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: World War I altered the economic landscape of Europe and inadvertently contributed to World War II. In this program, we see how the interruption of American economic aid following the 1929 stock market crash caused havoc in the post-war European economy. The Treaty of Versailles, Germany's inability to repay its war debt, and its chronic inflation problems are discussed. Germany's problem with...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: This program traces Greek civilization from the Minoans to the city-states dominated by Athens. The Trojan War, Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis are discussed as major historical turning points. The rise of the Roman Empire and its 500-year dominance of Europe and the Mediterranean are attributed to its engineering and architectural expertise and military prowess. Emperor Diocletian,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Borchert, Wolfgang
Summary: Collection of short stories and a one-act play.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [New Directions] 1971
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BORSummary: Okinawa 1946, occupied by American troops whose assignment is to bring democracy to the inhabitants. The captain in charge, Captain Fisby (Glenn Ford), is a well-meaning but inept loser, and faces a wily Okinawan interpreter, Sakini (Marlon Brando), and a determined geisha girl, Lotus Blossom (Machiko Kyo), along with villagers who know how to take advantage of foreign occupation!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by Warner Home Video 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TEAOsadebe, Stephen Osita, 1934-
Contents: Oyolima (8:40) -- Gwam okwu (10:19) -- Onu' wa (6:17) -- Makojo (10:33) -- Ana masi ife uwa (18:57) -- Egqu ogolo (8:25) -- Nri sports di uso (9:58)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: IndigeDisc 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN OsadeSummary: When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, Americans responded with a massive two-year relief campaign, championed by a new Secretary of Commerce, 'The Great Humanitarian' Herbert Hoover, an operation hailed for its efficiency, grit, and generosity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2011
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GRESummary: The incredible true story of Olympic legend Jesse Owens. In his epic quest to be the greatest athlete in history, Owens chooses to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he must overcome not only elite competition, but also the brutal racial climate of Adolf Hitler's Germany. A film about courage, determination, tolerance, friendship and trust.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RACCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RAC RATED PG13Ruby, Harry.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Co. 1919
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMStephen, Linda, 1945-
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2003
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Summary: When the villainous Hela, goddess of the Asgardian underworld, traps Spider-Man and Doctor Strange without their powers on the astral plane, they have to find their inner heroes to stop Hela and save the world. All the story content of the comics issue without advertisements and other content.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MARStephen, Linda, 1945-
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 STEFoster, Steven
Summary: A reference to the medicinal plants and herbs of eastern and central North America includes specific remedies for asthma, headaches, colds, stomachaches, depression, and many other common ailments.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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Summary: "When the Avengers battle a group of werelizards that mysteriously appear at a Long Island mall, they call the best in the magic business to help them out--Doctor Strange. But the good doctor is overworked and underpaid. These days he's become the go-to hero for all things magical, and he's exhausted. He'd really prefer to work alone, since it's not like anyone can understand his mastery of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SNISummary: Join the host of The Colbert Report as he celebrates the holidays with friends for a Yuletide evening of song, dance and nog-induced dementia.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COLSummary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE DOCSummary: Life is hard on MacDonald farm in stony, windswept Nova Scotia - and harder for young Belinda, a deaf mute whose affliction has been confused with mental deficiency.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA JOHSummary: Rudy Baylor (Damon) is a jobless young attorney. However, he is also the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. In this judicial drama, Rudy learns to hate corporate America as he falls in love with a battered young married woman. Will he be up to the task?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Video 2000
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RAISummary: Fantastic voyage: A team of miniaturized scientists go on a remarkable journey through the human body. The lost world: Prehistoric beasts are discovered in the modern-day world. The towering inferno: Faulty wiring sparks a deadly fire in a high-rise building. Voyage to the bottom of the sea: Adventures aboard the submarine Seaview.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FANSummary: In the small Texas town of Rio Bravo, law and order is maintained by three unlikely enforcers: hard-boiled sheriff Chance; former quick draw artist Dude, now gone drunk and disheveled; and the crippled, wisecracking Stumpy, who patrols the jail with a shotgun. The arrest and incarceration of Joe Burdette for murder has set these three at odds with his brother, corrupt and wealthy landowner...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Pictures 2007