Neffe, Jürgen
Summary: The first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. Biographer Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk--a struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn't get a teaching job or a doctorate--became the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EINSTEIN, ALBERT NEFSummary: A pair of preppy yet constitutionally mismatched American cousins, a salesman and a navy officer, argue about romance and politics while working in the beautiful Spanish city of the film's title. Set during the eighties, it explores topics both heady (American exceptionalism, Cold War foreign policy) and hilarious (the ins and outs of international dating, the proper shaving method) while...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY BARSummary: In turn-of-the century Morocco, a sheik kidnaps a feisty American woman and her children, holding them hostage until President Roosevelt sends in the troops to free them.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA WINWeibull, Jörgen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Swedish Institute 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 948.5 WEILassig, Jürgen.
Summary: A newly hatched spinosaurus wanders away from his nest into the forest and encounters many of the dangers and pleasures that lurk there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC LASSummary: A look at what happened during the anti-war protest of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and the subsequent trail brought against the protest organizers by the city. Includes animation, archival footage, and music from today's artists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CHISummary: Discover the stories, ideas, and methods behind today's most compelling artists; features sixteen artists from North America (Chicago, Mexico City, Los Angeles, and Vancouver).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ARTSummary: "Michael Haneke's most notorious production, Funny Games spares no detail in its depiction of the agony of a bourgeois family held captive at their vacation home by a pair of white-gloved young men. In a series of escalating 'games, ' the sadistic duo subject their victims to unspeakable physical and psychological torture over the course of a night. A home-invasion thriller in which the game's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: The streets of Cacassonne are filled with kids who are trying to catch the animals set loose for the festival. The city has never been so alive!
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Z-Man games 2009
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Summary: "The Club is a blistering, timely, and gripping novel set at Cambridge University, centering around an all-male dining club for the most privileged and wealthy young men at Cambridge and following an outsider who exposes the dark secrets of this group, the Pitt Club. As a boy, Hans Stichler enjoys a fable-like childhood among the rolling hills and forests of North Germany, living an idyll that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WURCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lloyd 2019Martin, Hans-Jürgen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.6862 MARWrede, Klaus-Jürgen
Summary: Players place land tiles to develop roads, cities, fields, and cloisters, and deploy their followers as thieves, farmers, knights and monks to score points as they develop the land around the medieval city of Carcassonne.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Z-Man Games 2015
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME CARNeff, Amy
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "A book that teaches readers how to silence self-criticism and replace it with self-compassion in order to fulfill our highest potential and live happier, more fulfilled lives"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: When a brilliant video game maker named Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2011
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Summary: In a book based on newly released documents, the author sheds a new light on the historic battle between U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa during the Senate Rackets Committee hearings and beyond during 1957 to 1964.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.921 NEFJorden, Brooke
Summary: The perfect kindergarten prep book that both celebrates preschool grads and helps them review what they learned!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Familius LLC 2021
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: BOARD JORHall, Morgen
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 738.1 HALJeffs, Rachel
Summary: The daughter of the self-proclaimed prophet of the FLDS Church describes the abusive patriarchal culture in which she was raised by sister wives and dominating men and discusses how her father remains a powerful influence on his followers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 JEFCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JEFFS, RACHEL JEFNeame, Alan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1968
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231 NEASeife, Charles.
Summary: "The bestselling author of Proofiness and Zero explains how to separate fact from fantasy in the digital world Digital information is a powerful tool that spreads unbelievably rapidly, infects all corners of society, and is all but impossible to control--even when that information is actually a lie. In Virtual Unreality, Charles Seife uses the skepticism, wit, and sharp facility for analysis...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 025.04 SEIYaffe, Deborah
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.7 YAFNeff, Miriam
Summary: "A book by women, for women, about money management.More women than ever have control of capital and are making financial decisions. Yet not every woman has command of the lingo, the underlying principles, or the big-picture perspective of money management. If that describes you, Wise Women Managing Money is here to help. Written by a mother-daughter team, this book is uniquely positioned to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Moody Publishers 2022
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 NEFJurgens, Dan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 1994