Guetta, Benedetta Jasmine

Summary: "From deep-fried artichokes (carciofi alla giudia) to hearty fish stew (zuppa di pesce), the Venetian specialty of sarde in saor (sweet-and-sour sardines), and orecchiette pasta, some of Italy's best-known dishes are Jewish in origin. But little is knownabout the Jewish people in Italy and their food traditions. From Milan to Rome and Florence to Sicily, the culture of Jews is entrenched in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Connell, Gretta

Summary: "This book sets out the records available for County Westmeath, where they can be accessed, and how they can be used to best effect in tracing Westmeath families"--Back cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

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Vosper, Gretta

Summary: Envisioning a future in which the Christian church plays a viable and transformative role in shaping society, Gretta Vosper argues that if the church is to survive at all, the heart of faith must undergo a radical change. Vosper, founder of the Canadian Centre for Progressive Christianity and a minister in Toronto, believes that what will save the church is an emphasis on just and compassionate...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2009

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Barrera, Jazmina

Summary: "Divided into six chapters that each cover a specific lighthouse, this meditative account includes general explanations about lighthouses, literary references, shipwrecks, and legends, but also sublime personal digressions about her visits, about collecting, about birds, or about the very light that shines from the lighthouse lanterns."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lines Press 2020

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Gallo, Carmine

Summary: "The communication and leadership secrets of Jeff Bezos and how to master them, from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted. Jeff Bezos is a dreamer who turned a bold idea into the world's most influential company, a brand that likely touches your life every day. As a student of leadership and communication, he learned to elevate the way Amazonians write, collaborate, innovate, pitch, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022

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Darznik, Jasmin

Summary: "A dazzling novel of one of America's most celebrated photographers--exploring Dorothea Lange's wild years in San Francisco that awakened her career-defining grit, compassion, and daring. In 1918 Dorothea leaves the East Coast for California, where a disaster kick-starts a new life. Her friendship with Caroline Lee, a vivacious, straight-talking woman with a complicated past, gives her entrée...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021

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Jardine, Lisa.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 1996

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Mans, Jasmine

Summary: "A literary coming-of-age poetry collection, an ode to the places we call home, and a piercingly intimate deconstruction of daughterhood, Black Girl, Call Home is a love letter to the wandering black girl and a vital companion to any woman on a journey to find truth, belonging, and healing. As a competitive spoken-word poet who draws large crowds of people, Jasmine Mans's collection is divided...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2021

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Brown, Jasmine

Summary: "No real account of black women physicians in the US exists, and what little mention is made of these women in existing histories is often insubstantial or altogether incorrect. In this work of extensive research, Jasmine Brown offers a rich new perspective, penning the long-erased stories of nine pioneering black women physicians beginning in 1860, when a black woman first entered medical...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2023

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Harrington, Jacine.

Summary: Describes how to connect yoga's physical movements with chakra balancing, which uses the chakra energy centers that store feelings and thoughts to release negative energy or issues.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Llewellyn Publications 2001

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Brooke, Jasmine

Summary: "Too hot! Too cold! Goldilocks is one picky eater. In this retelling of Goldilocks classic conundrums, readers will use science, technology, engineering, and math to solve problems such as finding that perfect porridge temperature! This unique story-driven format is just right for readers who are reluctant to learn STEM materials. They'll love engineering their way to a happily ever after using...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Jardine, Lisa.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 1999

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Grotta, Daniel

Summary: Surprisingly little is known about the personal life of the creator of Middle Earth. This man, who was embarrassed by success, lived most of his life as an Oxford scholar in the surrounds of a cloistered academic community. As a child in South Africa, Tolkien was kidnapped by a native and taken into the bush. As a youngster in the industrial city of Birmingham, England, Tolkien was raised by a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 1992

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Gallo, Carmine

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Ali, Yasmine S.

Summary: Showing how a single community's terrible tragedy instead became the catalyst for radical change, this first book to examine the Waverly Train Disaster of 1978, penned by a medical writer and Waverly native, examines how this disaster laid the groundwork for the future of emergency management and disaster relief.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023

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Dayal, Geeta.

Summary: The serene, delicate songs on Another Green World sound practically meditative, but the album itself was an experiment fueled by adrenaline, panic, and pure faith. It was the first Brian Eno album to be composed almost completely in the confines of a recording studio, over a scant few months in the summer of 1975. The album was a proof of concept for Eno's budding ideas of "the studio as...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Continuum 2009

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Gallo, Carmine.

Summary: Public speaking coach and bestselling author Gallo has broken down hundreds of TED talks and interviewed the most popular TED (technology, entertainment, design) presenters as well as the top researchers in the fields of psychology, communications, and neuroscience to get their cutting-edge insights and to reveal the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

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Dutta, Krishna.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1996

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Adams, Janine.

Summary: Aside from their striking looks, poodles are known for their even temperament, trainability, and versatility in size and color. The Everything Poodle Book is the perfect guide to this lovable dog. Written by pet care expert Janine Adams, The Everything Poodle Book is packed with professional, breed-specific advice that helps readers raise, care for, and train their Poodle safely and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2004

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Yasmin, Seema

Summary: Tracing the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape, a journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor gives readers the skills to identify and counter poorly sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2022

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Khouw, Petta.

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Publisher / Publication Date: State Library of Ohio 1992

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