Gates, Bill
Summary: "Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions. Bill Gates explains why he cares so deeply about climate change and what makes him optimistic that the world can avoid the most dire effects of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Environ GatesMahi Mahi.
Contents: 2nd warning -- You can feel right -- Blue and gold -- The fire is on -- Downtown -- That man -- He won't give up -- To the left -- Number nine -- He no wa (The end).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Corleone Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MahiKnight, Sarah
Summary: Presents an irreverent guide to letting go of the weight of others' expectations and doubling down on one's dreams to find real, lasting happiness. --Publisher
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 KNIMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: Illustrations and text introduce early readers to the the training, duties, and lifestyle of a samurai; and also describes the culture and traditions of ancient Japan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 952.02 MACKlein, Naomi
Summary: "Remember when it all seemed to be getting better? Before Trump happened? What went wrong, and what can we do about it? Naomi Klein--scourge of brand bullies, disaster capitalists and climate liars--shows us how we got to this surreal and dangerous place, how to stop it getting worse and how, if we keep our heads, we can seize the opportunity to make it better. She reveals how Trump is not a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303 KLEJohnson, Richard J. (Richard Joseph)
Summary: "Dr. Johnson not only provides new recommendations for how we can prevent or treat obesity, but also how we can use this information to reduce our risk of developing disease. Nature wants us to be fat, and when we understand why, we gain the tools we need to lose weight and optimize our health"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2022
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Contents: Don Doggy -- Da boss would like to see you -- Stoplight -- From tha chuuuch to da palace / feat. Pharrell -- I believe in you / feat. LaToiya Williams -- Lollipop / feat. Jay-Z, Soopafly, Nate Dogg -- Ballin' / feat. the Dramatics, Lil' Half Dead -- Beautiful / feat. Pharrell, Uncle Charlie Wilson -- Paper'd up / feat. Mr. Kane, Traci Nelson -- Wasn't your fault -- Boss playa -- Hourglass /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Priority 2002
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Summary: Modern visionsary, Bill Gates, reveals how expanding technology is propelling the business world into an exciting new economic era...how every manager can and must stay ahead of the curve, and how integrated information systems can help every organization.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.054 GATWard, Peter Douglas
Contents: What is life? -- What is earth life? -- Life as we do not know it -- A recipe book of life -- The artificial synthesis of life -- Are there aliens already on earth? -- Panspermia: why there may be aliens throughout the solar system -- Mercury and Venus -- Fossils on the moon -- Mars -- Europa -- Titan -- Implications, ethics, and dangers -- A manifesto: send paleontologists to Mars and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 576.8 Ward,Morley, Jacqueline.
Summary: "Put your dress on. Women aren't allowed to act, so you'll have to play some female roles. When the plague strikes, get out of London! Try your luck as a traveling player and take the show on the road. Keep an eye out for cutpurses. These thieves thrive in busy places like the Globe. Study hard! If you mangle Shakespeare's lines, you'll be in trouble" --Cover, p. 4.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792 MORO'Connor, Sinéad.
Contents: Feel so different (6:47) -- I am stretched on your grave (5:33) -- Three babies (4:47) -- The emperor's new clothes (5:16) -- Black boys on mopeds (3:35) -- Nothing compares 2U (5:10) -- Jump in the river (4:12) -- You cause as much sorrow (5:06) -- The last day of our acquaintance (4:40) -- I do not want what I haven't got (5:47).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ensign Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK OCOAtwood, Megan
Summary: After a string of incredibly good luck, Molly decides that she has developed magical powers--but when she finds out that her pen pal Olive has had an equally surprising run of minor disasters Molly starts to wonder if her magical good luck is somehow responsible for her friend's problems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC ATWSanz, Alejandro.
Contents: No es lo mismo -- Hoy llueve, hoy duele -- He sido tan feliz contigo -- Try to save your s'ong -- Eso -- Babana -- Sandy a orilla do mundo -- 12 por 8 -- Al olivido invito yo -- Regalame la silla donde te espere -- Lo dire bajito -- Si, he cantado mal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Music Benelux B.V. 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN SANUmrigar, Thrity N.
Summary: Poor and illiterate, Bhima had faithfully worked for the Dubash family, an upper-middle-class Parsi household, for more than twenty years. Yet after courageously speaking the truth about a heinous crime perpetrated against her own family, the devoted servant was cruelly fired. The sting of that dismissal was made more painful coming from Sera Dubash, the temperamental employer who had long been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC UMRJones, Lucile M.
Summary: "By the world-renowned seismologist, a surprising history of natural disasters, their impact on our culture, and new ways of thinking about the ones to come Earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, volcanoes--these all stem from the same forces that give our planet life. It is only when they exceed our ability to withstand them that they become disasters. Viewed together, these events have shaped...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.34 JONWaters, Roger.
Contents: When we were young (1:39) -- Déjà vu (4:27) -- The last refugee (4:13) -- Picture that (6:48) -- Broken bones (4:58) -- Is this the life we really want? (5:55) -- Bird in a gale (5:31) -- The most beautiful girl (6:09) -- Smell the roses (5:16) -- Wait for her (4:56) -- Oceans apart (1:08) -- Part of me died (3:12).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WATThompson, Jean
Summary: "Do Not Deny Me is a fictional primer of how Americans live day to day: Thompson's characters -- a middle manager in the midst of a midlife crisis, an urban single visiting her best friend turned suburban mother, a grieving woman looking for guidance -- are instantly recognizable in their predicaments, foibles, and sensibilities."--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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Summary: "Sea monsters have a long history in lore and literature. Homer first wrote of them in 700 BCE. What Do We Know About the Kraken? lets curious young readers explore what we actually know about this mysterious sea monster's long history. Dive into the facts behind this massive squid-like creature that was first described using the word "Kraken" in the beginning of the eighteenth century. For...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 594 HUBGates, Robert Michael
Summary: "Since the end of the Cold War, the global perception of the United States has progressively morphed from dominant international leader to disorganized entity, seemingly unwilling to accept the mantle of leadership or unable to govern itself effectively. Robert Gates argues that this transformation is the result of the failure of political leaders to understand the complexity of American power,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.929 GATMalam, John
Summary: Describes what it would be like to be a ship captain captured by priates during the 1700s.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAL (BASKET)Talley, James.
Contents: W. Lee O'Daniel and the Light Crust Dough Boys -- Got no bread, no milk, no money, but we sure got a lot of love -- Red River memory -- Give him another bottle -- Calico gypsy -- To get back home -- Big taters in the sandy land -- No opener needed -- Blue eyed Ruth and my Sunday suit -- Mehan, Oklahoma -- Daddy's song -- Take me to the country -- Red River reprise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cimarron Records 2006
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Summary: "What if social transformation and liberation isn't about waiting for someone else to come along and save us? What if ordinary people have the power to collectively free ourselves? In this timely collection of essays and interviews, Mariame Kaba reflects on the deep work of abolition and transformative political struggle." -- page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2021
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Contents: Can't believe we're here (3:58) -- What do we do now (5:00) -- Right behind you (4:20) -- You don't understand me (3:50) -- I can't find you (4:24) -- Old friends (4:13) -- It's true (5:16) -- Set me down (3:53) -- Hangin out (4:53) -- End is gettin shaky (4:48).
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK MASAllport, Susan.
Contents: What's for dinner? -- A trip to Greenland -- How the omegas got their name -- Monsieur cholesterol -- Fishy fats -- Tree lard and cow oil -- The chemist in the kitchen -- Out of Africa-- -- And into the membrane -- Where have all the omega-3s gone? -- The speed of life -- Putting omega-3s back into your food supply -- The proof is in the pudding.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2006