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Charlie Saunders Collection Chilton's total car car Chrysler 300, Charger and Magnum Elusive Peace, Israel and the Arabs Experiment, power, behavior, and identity under duress Geography of conflict Original jazz classics Peach and Plum ; 3 Rebuilding books Sustainable development, the world challenge Tkuma, Israel's first 50 yearsFilter By Series
Charlie Saunders Collection Chilton's total car car Chrysler 300, Charger and Magnum Elusive Peace, Israel and the Arabs Experiment, power, behavior, and identity under duress Geography of conflict Original jazz classics Peach and Plum ; 3 Rebuilding books Sustainable development, the world challenge Tkuma, Israel's first 50 yearsSummary: Described by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan as "the only man I know who's made peace on three continents," Martti Ahtisaari has devoted his life to fostering reconciliation among the nations of the world. Produced by the Nobel Foundation, this program profiles the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, tracing his life and highlighting his achievements in international mediation in Namibia,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Rand McNally and Company
Contents: v. 1. Guide -- v. 2 . Index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rand McNally & Co. 2008
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2 available in Reference, Call number: R 912 RAN VOL 1Call number: R 912 RAN VOL 2
Summary: This compelling documentary examines efforts to promote and safeguard peace in the 20th century, a century defined by its wars. Even today, more than a dozen wars are raging, many of them in Africa. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan discusses the history and the role of the United Nations, using the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea as an example. Other scholars explore the purpose of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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DeBenedetti, Charles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Syracuse University Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.923 DEBSummary: In the second part of this documentary, Secretary of State Colin Powell’s peace-making is derailed by his colleagues - and by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: In ancient Greece, Delphi held a central position between Attica, governed from Athens, and the Peloponnese, ruled by Sparta. Using the ruins at Delphi as a lens, this program views the continuous struggle for power that characterized the Greek city-states through accounts of the "big dig" carried out between 1892 and 1902 and recent archaeological studies conducted by researchers at the French...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: The third and final part of this documentary follows as President George W. Bush finally agrees to take the lead with a road map to peace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Firme, Tom
Summary: "Learn about the history of the conflict between Israel and certain Arab countries that have opposed Israel's existence since the country was formed in 1948 in this volume of History Summarized. Each volume in this series concisely surveys a major historical event or interrelated series of events or a major cultural, economic, political, or social movement." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.04 FIRSummary: In the first part of this documentary, Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Barak persuades President Bill Clinton to help make peace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: The ability to defuse confrontation and arrive at a solution that is acceptable to everyone involved is a quality that all employers value. This video illustrates how to courteously resolve office conflicts by depersonalizing them, opening the lines of communication, and examining all options in order to come to an agreement. Brainstorming with coworkers is presented as a means of developing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Hamilton, Joe
Summary: Covers all U.S. and Canadian models of Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Magnum, for model years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes Pub. Group 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Chrysler 300Frank, Mitch.
Contents: What is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? -- Who were the Israelis before there was a state of Israel? -- Who were the Palestinians before they became known as Palestinians? -- How did the Israeli-Palestinian conflict begin? -- How was Israel founded? -- How did Arab nations react after Israel's founding? -- What is the PLO? -- What is intifada? -- What was the Oslo peace process? -- What is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.94 FRASummary: Awarding the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama may be the Nobel committee's most controversial decision of all time. This program examines the choice and its implications, as well as the background, accomplishments, and potential of the recipient. Produced by the Nobel Foundation, the film outlines Obama's diverse heritage and formative experiences, compiles opinions from a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: The consequences of armed conflict are complex and long-lasting. Using Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan as points of departure, this program examines some of the economic, environmental, and social impacts of conflicts at the national and international levels. Topics include the pernicious phenomenon of child soldiers; the plight of refugees and internally displaced persons; thorny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: This program examines types of conflict that can occur at the local level, whether that locality is a single town, a region, or an entire country. After generally addressing armed conflict-different types of war, where they tend to proliferate, and kinds of weaponry used-Conflict on a Local Scale illustrates unarmed conflict through five examples. They include a clash of recreational interests...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Lieberman, David J.
Summary: Provides a comprehensive guide to interpersonal relationships, filled with practical strategies and techniques, to effectively put an end to anything from a simple disagreement to a decades-long estrangement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 LIEMcCanna, Tim
Summary: "Peach and Plum tackle a range of fun and tough challenges"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Woods, Jimmy.
Contents: Conflict (5:41) -- Coming home (5:50) -- Aim (7:55) -- Apart together (6:43) -- Look to your heart (5:45) -- Pazmuerte (6:30) -- Bonus tracks. Conflict : alt. take 5 (4:50) ; Aim : alt. take 43 (7:10) ; Look to your heart : alt. take 39 (5:50).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Records 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WOOStahl, Philip Michael.
Contents: Introduction -- Conflict, communication, co-parenting, and competition : how your battles with your ex affect your children -- It's time for a truce : parenting plans promote peace -- Your child is not a percentage : how to share your child -- Your child's childhood : developmental needs through the years -- Talking to your children -- Children aren't property : it's your child's life --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Impact Publishers 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: May 14, 1948: David Ben-Gurion declared the independence of the Jewish state of Israel. The following day the neighboring Arab populations declared war. Israel was born from this conflict and emerged a refuge for a people dispersed throughout the world, yet still engaged in combat with its Arab neighbors for its right to exist. This program presents the history of Israel, from its founding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Characterized as an LDC or Least Developed Country, the nation of Chad wrestles with drought, population growth, and resulting tensions between farmers and herders. This program investigates hydraulic projects and mediation initiatives that are fostering relationships between Chad's food growers and its nomadic, livestock-centered cultures. Overviewing the basic causes of Chadian land disputes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Young, Larry
Contents: Pavanne / Morton Gould (14:11) -- Of love and peace / Larry Young (6:31) -- Seven steps to heaven / V. Feldman, M. Davis (10:17) -- Falaq / Young (10:09).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ YOUSummary: Five guards, nine prisoners.until one changes sides. In this study in elemental power politics, the prisoners work to undermine the guards' authority; the most powerful prisoner is sentenced to solitary confinement, but refuses to go; and the guards squelch an attempt to break out. Contains harsh, inflammatory, and explicit language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Stevenson, D. (David)
Summary: "1917 was a year of calamitous events, and one of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War. In 1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, leading historian of World War I David Stevenson examines this crucial year in context and illuminates the century that followed. He shows how in this one year the war was transformed, but also what drove the conflict onwards and how it continued...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2017