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Summary: "This astonishing powerful documentary takes you inside Hurricane Katrina in a way never seen on screen. Incorporating remarkable home footage shot by Kimberly Rivers Roberts-an aspiring rap artist trapped with her husband in the 9th ward-directors/producers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal weave this insider's view of Katrina with a devastating protrait of the hurricane's aftermath. Trouble the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2008

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 363.34 TRO

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TRO

Summary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MID

Summary: These legendary documentaries have only been released on VHS until now. Penelope Spheeris' Decline of Western Civilization was perceived as shocking and outrageous at the time of its original release in 1981. Parts II and III were no less extraordinary and unprecedented. Today, museums and educational institutions around the world present them as historically significant works of art....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2015

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC DEC
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD MUSIC DEC

COURT MUSICIANS.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN COU

Musicant, Ivan

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.89 MUS

(VARIOUS FOLK MUSICIANS)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK TRO

Summary: Andrew Dominik's One More Time with Feeling is a black-and-white documentary which chronicles the creation of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' album 'Skeleton Tree'. Originally a perfomance based concept, the film evolved into something much more significant as Dominik delved into the tragic backdrop of the writing and recording of the album. Also features live performances by the band in the studio.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NIC

Abramitzky, Ran

Summary: "Through this authoritative account of the historical record and important new findings, Abramitzky and Boustan will help shape our thinking and policies about the fraught topic of immigration with findings such as: Where you come from doesn't matter. The children of immigrants from El Salvador, Mexico, and Guatemala today are as likely to be as successful as the children of immigrants from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.6 ABR

Ivker, Rav

Summary: "The first authoritative and comprehensive guide for treating chronic pain with medical marijuana from a holistic family physician who has treated more than six thousand chronic pain patients with cannabis. While the number of patients using medical marijuana increases every year, misconceptions about cannabis and whether it's harmful or dangerous still exist. In Cannabis for Chronic Pain, Dr....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2017

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.3 IVK

Rapp, Eric

Summary: Every farm needs a cow -- open the gates! With an approach built around investing for the long term, Homestead Cows prepares homesteaders and small farmers to open the farm gate to cattle, whether a single milk cow or a small beef herd. Homestead Cows covers the A to Z of husbandry: Cow history, biology, diet, and nutrition; Understanding what you want, what's involved, and creating a plan;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.2 RAP

Wilson, Hap

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boston Mills Press 1999

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 971.271 WIL

Yap, Jules

Summary: "Jules Yap and the contributors to her wildly popular website IkeaHackers.net show you how to transform affordable IKEA products into creative new furniture and more. With clear instructions and easy-to-follow photos" -- page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684 YAP

Rapp, Valerie.

Summary: Describes the mixture of gases that make up air, the different ways in which air becomes polluted, and the various efforts being made around the world to clean it up.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.7392 RAP

Rep, Jelte

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Pub 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.34 REP

SPINAL TAP

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: THIS IS SPINAL TAP-O 0000

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Esselstyn, Rip

Summary: A follow-up to "The Engine 2 Diet" outlines a seven-day vegetarian program designed for rapid weight loss and lower cholesterol, triglyceride, and blood-pressure counts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 ESS

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 ESS

King, Rax

Summary: "TACKY is about the power of pop culture -- like any art, low or high -- to imprint itself on our lives and shape our experiences, no matter one's commitment to "good" taste. These fifteen essays are a nostalgia-soaked antidote to the millennial generation's obsession with irony, putting the aesthetics we've learned to hate to love -- frosted tips and glosses, Sex and the City, The Cheesecake...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 KIN

Rao, Joe.

Summary: "Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because the moon doesn't have an atmosphere? You'll learn this and much more as you become an expert on the objects in the sky"--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE RAO

Raz, Guy

Summary: "Based on the highly acclaimed NPR podcast, How I Built This with Guy Raz, this book offers priceless insights and inspiration from the world's top entrepreneurs on how to start, launch, and build a successful venture"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.1 RAZ

Charan, Ram.

Summary: A noted business consultant introduces his nine-step program for creating profitable, sustainable, internally generated growth in a business, in a handbook with useful tools, anecdotes, and real-life business stories.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Business 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 CHA

Esselstyn, Rip.

Summary: Professional athlete-turned-firefighter Rip Esselstyn is used to responding to emergencies. So, when he learned that some of his fellow Engine 2 firefighters in Austin, TX, were in dire physical condition-several had dangerously high cholesterol levels (the highest was 344!)-he sprang into action and created a life-saving plan for the firehouse. By following Rip's program, everyone lost weight...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wellness Central 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.25 ESS

Rao, Sri

Summary: Pairs recipes for home-cooked Indian food with movie stills from the nation's cinema, including such dishes as shrimp curry, bhindi masala, chicken korma, baked samosas, sweet and sour pumpkin, and mango cheesecake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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Patel, Raj.

Summary: Patel shows how our faith in prices as a way of valuing the world is misplaced and reveals that our current crisis is not simply the result of too much of the wrong kind of economics but rather the larger failure of a democratically bankrupt political system. The solution he offers: discover democratic ways in which people, and not simply governments, can play a crucial role in deciding how we...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.12 PAT

Ram, Chandra

Summary: The Instant Pot® is a game-changer for Indian cooking because it replaces a pressure cooker, slow cooker, yogurt maker, rice cooker, bread proofer and steamer all in one. Gone are the days when preparing Indian food just seemed too intimidating or for weekends only. Dried lentils and chickpeas cook in a flash, even when they haven't been soaked overnight. Rice is perfectly done in ten minutes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Robert Rose 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.587 RAM

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