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Celebrities United States Biography Duchess of Cambridge Catherine 1982- Genomics Greene, Graham 1904-1991 Male comedians Performances Obama, Barack Marriage Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy 1929-1994 Presidents United States Biography Presidents' spouses United States Biography Stand-up comedyWhite, Christopher P.
Summary: "In The Melting World, Chris White travels to Montana to chronicle the work of Dan Fagre, a climate scientist and ecologist, whose work shows that alpine glaciers are vanishing rapidly close to home. For years, Fagre has monitored the ice sheets in Glacier National Park proving that they--and by extension all Rocky Mountain ice--will melt far faster than previously imagined. The Melting World...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.312 WHIHitz, Frederick P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823 HITAndersen, Christopher P.
Summary: One of America's bestselling pop-culture and current-events authors reveals the inside story of the First Couple, in this biography of the history-making family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OBAMA, BARACK AND MICHELLE ANDBaker, Christopher P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.291 BAKJargocki, Christopher P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.73 JARAndersen, Christopher P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 ONAAndersen, Christopher P.
Summary: An account of Jack and Jackie Kennedy's final year together reveals details of their complex marriage, including rumored infidelities, the president's hidden medical problems, and the tragic death of their infant son.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KENNEDY, JOHN F ANDAndersen, Christopher P
Summary: Details the life of John F. Kennedy, Jr., assessing his definitive relationships with his mother and other women while chronicling the aftermath of his early death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KENNEDY, JOHN F. JR., ANDAndersen, Christopher P.
Summary: "Since the day Charles Philip Arthur George was born, he has been groomed to be King. After more than seventy years of waiting, he finally ascends the throne. The King examines the private life of this historically important and controversial figure, set against the grand, thousand-year sweep of the British monarchy. This richly detailed biography covers it all, from his military training to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHARLES III ANDVarelas, Christopher P.
Summary: From a veteran of the trade, a provocative and entertaining voyage into the turbulent heart of modern money that sheds new light on the rise of our threatening and complicated financial system, how money became our adversary, and why finding a new course is crucial to a healthy society.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.0973 VARAndersen, Christopher P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 OBAAndersen, Christopher P.
Summary: Explores the past twenty years in the lives of the royal brothers, discussing how marriage and fatherhood have changed them and how they have faced controversy and scandal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 ANDAndersen, Christopher P.
Summary: Traces the family histories and controversies that have marked the lives of Queen Elizabeth, the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duchess of Cambridge to illuminate their stark differences, their remarkable similarities, and their roles in an evolving monarchy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 ANDDay, Christopher P.
Summary: From the Publisher: Knife Skills for Chefs captures the experience and expertise of Christopher Day and Brenda Carlos and reveals how to select, maintain and use knives in the professional kitchen. Endorsed by the American Culinary Federation, it contains step-by-step instructions and numerous photographs that make techniques easy to understand and simple to follow. Comprehensive in coverage,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pearson Prentice Hall 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.589 DAYO'Rourke, P. J.
Summary: "When The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations was published in 1987, P. J. O'Rourke had more entries than any living writer. And he kept writing funny stuff for another thirty-five years. Now, for the first time, P.J.'s best quips and riffs have been collected in one volume, edited by his longtime friend and award-winning magazine editor Terry McDonell. The Funny Stuff is organized...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 O'ROBrenner, M. P. (Michael P.)
Summary: "Based on the popular Harvard University and edX course, Science and Cooking explores the scientific basis of why recipes work. The spectacular culinary creations of modern cuisine are the stuff of countless articles and social media feeds. But to a scientist they are also perfect pedagogical explorations into the basic scientific principles of cooking. In Science and Cooking, Harvard...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 BREStewart, Whitney
Summary: "Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, genetic studies has transitioned into an era of discovery. This book explores the breakthroughs in research that inform our understanding of ancestry, inheritance, epigenetics, health, and medicine." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 572.8 STESummary: The documentary uses Graham Greene's own words from his books and recordings, as well as photographs and clips from his many films, to reveal the fascinating life of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The cast includes John Le Carre, psychologist Kay Jamison, critic David Lodge, Time correspondent Bernard Diederich, former CIA Inspector General Fredrick Hitz, and Greene's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2013
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DANMarshak, S. (Samuil)
Summary: A retelling of the Slavic folktale in which a young girl outwits her greedy stepmother and stepsister with the help of the Month Brothers who use their magic to enable her to fulfill seemingly impossible tasks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wm. Morrow 1983
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MARSummary: A feature film version of America's hit comedy concert tour with renowned comedians Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron White, and Larry the Cable Guy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BLUWhitt, Kay.
Summary: Kay Whitt loves designing bags, and you're going to love sewing them! Take Your Pick of Styles: With full instructions for twelve bags—and with a few clever variations thrown in—there are plenty of designs to choose from! Pick a handbag that is sweet, sleek or funky. Or check out some of the other great designs: a flirty little backpack, the perfect lunch bag, convenient shopping bags and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: F+W Media, Inc. 2011
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Summary: Introduces a technique for practicing mindfulness and achieving increased mental clarity through observing works of art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA) 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 ANDSolzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich
Summary: "In this masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn has orchestrated thousands of incidents and individual histories into one narrative of unflagging power and momentum. Written in a tone that encompasses Olympian wrath, bitter calm, savage irony, and sheer comedy, it combines history, autobiography, documentary, and political analysis as it examines in its totality the Soviet apparatus of repression from its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial Modern Classics 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 365.45 SOLWhitt, Kay
Contents: Steps to a custom fit -- Taking measurements -- Making the muslin -- Adjusting the fit -- Sewing machine and accessories -- Indispensable notions -- Pressing intentional creases -- Double topstitching -- Installing an invisible zipper -- Adding facings -- Understitching -- Making gathers -- Using a ruffler attachment -- Applique skirt -- Tailored skirt -- Multi-fabric skirt -- Ruffled skirt --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Krause Publications 2010