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Curiosities and wonders Environmental degradation Religious aspects Christianity Environmental protection Religious aspects Christianity Lamott, Anne Love Man-woman relationships Drama Nature Religious aspects Christianity Neurosciences Social aspects Physics History 20th century Religion and scienceFerreira, Pedro G.
Summary: "At the core of Einstein's general theory of relativity are a set of equations that explain the relationship among gravity, space, and time--possibly the most perfect intellectual achievement of modern physics. For over a century, physicists have been exploring, debating, and at times neglecting Einstein's theory in their quest to uncover the history of the universe, the origin of time, and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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Summary: "It's been twelve years since ER nurse Frankie Stapleton fled the quiet banks of Stillwater, but with her sister's pregnancy taking a dangerous turn and a string of failed relationships in Chicago hanging over her, Frankie is backand hoping to put the past behind her. Within minutes of arriving at Stillwater General Hospital however, she ends up saving a man's life, only to have him turn up...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KERMcGrath, Alister E.
Summary: A Theory of Everything (That Matters) is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the role of faith in a world where science and technology govern our lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Momentum, the nonfiction imprint of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.092 MCGSchreiber, Dan
Summary: The cohost of the podcast "No Such Thing as a Fish" investigates the world's most mind-boggling, thought-provoking, and downright hilarious theories about time travel, aliens, ghosts, mysterious creatures, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 032.02 SCHClipston, Amy.
Summary: In the fifth and final novel of the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series, three young women are about to change their lives. Lizzie Anne and Samuel have decided to get married, and Lindsay is about to be baptized in the Amish faith and is courting Matthew. While Katie Kauffman is happy for her friends who seem to have settled their futures, she is also finding herself something of a fifth wheel.When...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLIJóhann Jóhannsson
Contents: A prayer to the dynamo -- Suite from The theory of everything -- Suite from Sicario.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL JOHJohnson, Elizabeth A.
Summary: For millennia, plant and animal species have received little sustained attention as subjects of Christian theology and ethics in their own right. Focused on the human dilemma of sin and redemptive grace, theology has considered the doctrine of creation to be mainly an overture to the main drama of humanity's relationship to God. What value does the natural world have within the framework of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: While working on what he hopes will be the world's first sentient computer, Neill Bassett tries to deal with unresolved feelings for his ex-wife as well as an intended one-night stand who is turning into much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUTSummary: Revolted by quantum theory, Einstein spent his final decades trying to create an all-encompassing mathematical model of the universe in which God indeed does not play dice. In this program, theoretical physicist Michio Kaku and experts from Cambridge, MIT, and elsewhere discuss Einstein's revolutionary time/space theories of 1905, the ascendancy of quantum mechanics and string theory, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Love, Bobby
Summary: "The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, which captured the imaginations of millions on Humans of New York.Bobby and Cheryl Love were living in Brooklyn, happily married for decades, when the FBI and NYPD appeared at their door and demanded to know from Bobby, in front of his shocked wife and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOVE, BOBBY LOVSacks, Oliver W.
Summary: Recounts the author's life and career, sharing his experiences as a neurologist in the early 1960s, his obsession with motorcycles and speed, and finding a long-forgotten illness in the wards of a New York chronic hospital.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B SACKS SACTheory of a Deadman (Musical group)
Contents: Lowlife -- Bitch came back -- Hurricane -- Out of my head -- Gentleman -- Love is hell -- The truth is -- (I lied about everything) -- Head above water -- Drag me to hell -- What was I thinking -- Easy to love you -- We were men.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roadrunner 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK THESummary: Darwin's theory of natural selection, to be valid, required explanations for both the origin of variation and for the inheritance of variants. John Maynard Smith explains Lamarck's theory of the inheritance of acquired characteristics (in which Darwin believed), Weismann's theory of separate inheritance lines of germ and soma, Mendel's experiments and explanations, and the discovery of the role...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bonanza Books 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.82 FROLamott, Anne
Summary: ""Love is our only hope," Anne Lamott writes in this perceptive new book. "It is not always the easiest choice, but it is always the right one, the noble path, the way home to safety, no matter how bleak the future looks." In Somehow: Thoughts on Love, Lamott explores the transformative power that love has in our lives: how it surprises us, forces us to confront uncomfortable truths, reminds us...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 814 LAMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 LAMSummary: A Splash of Love: A Ph.D. student expands her studies to include the whales of the Pacific Northwest. There she meets a whale-watching tour guide and they soon find themselves bonding over more than just Orcas. High Flying Romance: Music teacher Hannah finds unexpected love with Gavin after he and his daughter move back to town and participate in the annual kite festival."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SPLCacioppo, Stephanie
Summary: "From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes a personal story of connection and heartbreak that brings new understanding to an old truth: better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. At thirty-seven, Dr. Stephanie Cacioppo was content to be single. She was fulfilled by her work on the neuroscience of romantic love-how finding and growing with a partner...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CACIOPPO, STEPHANIE CACDauwd
Contents: Macadam therapy -- Leitmotiv -- Murmure -- Glass jelly -- Analogische memories -- Unconscious -- Theory of colours
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Publisher / Publication Date: Technicolour 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DAUSmolin, Lee
Summary: A theoretical physicist describes the evolution of modern-day string theory, the flaws in the attempt to formulate a "theory of everything" to explain all the forces and particles of nature and the origins of the universe, and their repercussions for physics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.14 SMOMelville, Doug
Summary: "In Invisible Generals, Melville shares his quest to rediscover his family’s story across five generations, from post-Civil War America to modern day Asia and Europe. In life, the Davises were denied the recognition and compensation they’d earned, but through his journey, Melville uncovers something greater: that dedication and self-sacrifice can move proverbial mountains—even in a world...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Privilege Publishing/Atria 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 MELHarrison, Jim
Summary: The long title sequence of Harrison's seventh poetry collection is a journey upward from tragedy and unconsciousness, a fitful amalgam of memory and myth, meditation and nightmare, lucidity and delirium. It's the life-passing-before-one's-eyes at the precipice of death rendered in tranquility. In "trying to become alert enough to live, '' the narrator sinks and surfaces, clutching at vivid bits...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Winn Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 HAR1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 811.54 HAR
General Society of Mayflower Descendants
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Society 1977
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3772 MayChild of Lov
Contents: Call Me Up -- Heal -- One Day -- Living the Circle -- Give Me -- Go with the Wind -- Owl -- Fly -- Warrior -- Give It to the People.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Double Six Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP CHISummary: Story of a young woman who like her friends is very concerned with men and love. A reserve army group comes into town and she falls in love with a pianist, who after swearing eternal love leaves for his home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2002