Abdul-Ahad, Ghaith
Summary: "An award-winning journalist's powerful portrait of his native Baghdad, the people of Iraq, and twenty years of war"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 ABDWinwood, Steve
Contents: Disc one. Dimples ; I can't stand it ; Every little bit hurts ; Strong love ; Keep on running ; Somebody help me ; When I come home ; Gimme some lovin' ; I'm a man (Spencer Davis Group) -- I want to know ; Crossroads (Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse) -- Paper sun ; Dealer ; Coloured rain ; No face, no name, no number ; Heaven is in your mind ; Smiling phases ; Dear Mr. Fantasy ; Pearly queen ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Island 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WINSummary: "A group of hedonistic middle-aged friends gather eatch night on a luxurious houseboat for dancing, love-making and smoking hashish. When a young news reporter visits the houseboat to write a story on the group, she is outraged to learn the tragic depths of their social alienation"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arab Film Distribution 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ADRSummary: The third and final book in the wildly funny ORCS IN SPACE series! It's the mayhem-packed finale of Orcs in Space! After defeating Smedlar the World-Basher and kinda saving the galactigon, the orcs get no respect! When their old enemies the Space Rats and StarBleep threaten their homeworld, D.O.N.A. brings the orcs back to crusty ol' Muckball. The adventuring party grows when that paragon of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC ORCGheith, Rashad
Summary: "[This book] finds Gor, Kravis, and Mongtar making new allies and enemies across the greater Galactigon. With the help of an increasingly sapient D.O.N.A., the orcs face off with an eccentric scrapper bot, a cantankerous cat mechanic, and incur the wrath of a biker gang called the Fuzzballs to discover the truth about D.O.N.A.'s mysterious creator. Will they survive the stand-off with evil...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC ORC 2Abdul-Qaadir, Bilqis
Summary: "A powerful and inspiring true story about Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, a young Muslim-American woman who, at the top of her basketball career, must make a choice between wearing her hijab and playing the sport."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2023
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Summary: For as long as humans have existed, we have consulted everything from the stars to stones with symbols on them. Growing up in an Arab Muslim family, SBS journalist and TEDx presenter Amal Awad was keenly aware of the unseen forces at play in her life - superstition, fatalism and magical jinn were more real to her than any Hollywood fantasy. From fundy (aka fundamentalist) Muslim to New Age...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Murdoch Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204.092 AWASummary: Return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr. Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI MATCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MATSummary: The story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD 12Yazbek, David
Summary: With a cast that includes Katrina Lenk and Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub, this musical has become one of the most acclaimed new Broadway productions of 2017. It includes music from three-time Tony Award nominee David Yazbeck.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostlight 2018
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BANThelonious Monk Quartet
Contents: Nutty (5:25) -- Blues five spot (8:17) -- Let's cool one (9:16) -- In walked Bud (11:23) -- Just a gigolo / Brammer ; Caesar ; Casucci (2:09) -- Misterioso (10:54) -- 'Round midnight / Monk ; Williams ; Hanighen (6:15) -- Evidence (10:14).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MONThelonious Monk Quartet
Contents: Early show: Monk's mood (7:52) -- Evidence (4:41) -- Crepuscule with Nellie (4:28) -- Nutty (5:03) -- Epistrophy (4:28) -- Late show: Bye-ya (6:31) -- Sweet and lovely (9:34) -- Blue Monk (6:30) -- Epistrophy (incomplete) (2:24).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 2005
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Contents: Just blues (8:38) -- Violets for your furs (6:07) -- Down home (6:39) -- Almost like being in love (6:12) -- Wee dot (7:25) -- Too close for comfort (6:48) -- These foolish things (6:10) -- 'S wonderful (5:52).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HIPColtrane, John
Contents: India (previously unreleased) -- Chasin' the Trane -- Impressions -- Spiritual -- Miles' mode -- Naima -- Brazilia -- Chasin' another Trane -- India -- Spiritual -- Softly, as in a morning sunrise -- Chasin' the Trane -- Greensleeves -- Impressions -- Spiritual -- Naima (previously unreleased) -- Impressions -- India -- Greensleeves -- Miles' mode (previously unreleased)-- India -- Spiritual.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ COLMonk, Thelonious.
Contents: Trinkle tinkle (9:56) -- In walked Bud (11:06) -- I mean you (13:38) -- Epistrophy (5:09) -- Crepuscole with Nellie (2:56).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MONOdetta
Contents: Hard, oh Lord (4:05) -- Believe I'll go (3:03) -- Oh, papa (3:16) -- How long blues (2:06) -- Hogan's Alley (2:09) -- Leavin' this mornin' (2:46) -- Oh, my babe (4:19) -- Yonder come the blues (2:48) -- Make me a pallet on your floor (3:47) -- Weeping willow blues (2:35) -- Go down, sunshine (2:17) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out (2:19).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ODESummary: Claire Smythson, wife of the famous abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is in danger of not completing the paintings for his last show.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to cross the separation wall to visit his secret love Nadia. But occupied Palestine knows neither simple love nor clear-cut war. When Omar is captured after a deadly act of resistance, he falls into a cat-and-mouse game with the military police. Suspicion and betrayal jeopardize his longtime trust with his childhood friends, but it's soon...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN OMAContents: You really got me / Kinks. -- How do you do it? / Gerry & the Pacemakers. -- Nobody I know / Peter & Gordon. -- I'm telling you now / Freddie & the Dreamers. -- She's not there / Zombies. -- Little children / Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas. -- Don't let the sun catch you crying / Gerry & the Pacemakers. -- Hippy hippy shake / Swinging Blue Jeans. -- Bad to me / Billy J. Kramer with the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BRIAbdul-Jabbar, Kareem
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow and Co. 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 ABDAdult
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC ADUSummary: "[H]andsome young Tariq is about to marry Bilquis, eldest daughter of a prominent and powerful judge. But as he wanders the ancient city of Sana'a late one night, he spots a beautiful young woman dancing in the street and falls madly in love with her. Before long, the young groom must choose between following his heart and protecting his family's honor."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NEWSummary: From the director of TAKEN and based on a true story. Three soldiers on their final patrol are ambushed by heavily armed militants in hostile territory. Trapped, wounded, and out of communication range, they are running out of options, ammunition, and time. Back at base, their commander receives word of the assault and must lead a daring rescue mission.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA Entertainment 2022
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Summary: Spanning over decades, this is the remarkable, heartfelt memoir from Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, the last surviving member of The Four Tops. Amidst a backdrop of Detroit, I'll Be There features revealing anecdotes from the group's formation, their early days as backup singers for the likes of Jackie Wilson, and their years working with Berry Gordy at the legendary Motown Records. With era-defining...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022