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Agha, Shahid Ali Bagieu, Pénélope Davidji. Laraaji Laraaji. Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra Sawt el AtlasSummary: Presents the true stories of three Iraqi people who endured life in a psychiatric hospital in Baghdad during the Iraq War and then were in the streets after their hospital is decimated. The film was shot in Baghdad in 2004. The Iraqi filmmaker had a camera in one hand and an AK-47 in the other. His crew was beaten and lined up to be shot by insurgents, the 14-year old boom boy was shot in the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AHLSummary: Don Haskins, a future Hall of Fame coach of tiny Texas Western University, bucks convention by simply starting the best players he can find: history's first all-African American lineup.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GLOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Glory 2006Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GLO RATED PGSummary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4082 OURBagieu, Pénélope
Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 BAGSummary: Brigsby Bear Adventures is a children's TV show that James has carried with him into adulthood. When the show abruptly ends, James's life changes forever, and he sets out to finish the story himself.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: In Bihac, Bosnia, in 1992, sixteen-year-old Amra and her family face starvation and the threat of brutal ethnic violence as Serbs and Bosnians clash, while a stray cat, Maci, provides solace.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 SABAgha, Shahid Ali
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.914 AGHSummary: Simone Bitton, a Jewish woman born in Morocco who identifies with both Arab and Jewish cultures, examines the personal, cultural, and monetary costs of the Israeli West Bank Barrier, a wall being built to separate Israelis and Palestinians.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Life Size Entertainment 2005
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC WALAgha, Shahid Ali
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.914 AGHContents: I sing ammore (Nicola Arigliano) -- Je so pazzo (Pino Daniele) -- Rosso relativo (Tiziano Ferro) -- Quando quando quando (Tony Renis) -- Figli delle stelle (Alan Sorrenti) -- Vacanze romane (Matia Bazaar [sic]) -- Dio e'morto (I Nomadi) -- Bandiera bianca (Franco Battiato) -- La descrizione di un attimo (Tiromancino) -- Per amore mio (Roberto Vecchioni) -- Nel sole (Albano) -- Tutto quello che...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Petrol 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN ITASummary: After fleeing his negligent and abusive parents, a hardened, streetwise twelve-year-old boy sues them to protest the life they've given him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAPCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CAPSawt el Atlas
Contents: Ne me jugez pas = Don't judge me (3:30) -- Ya Mra = Oh lady (3:54) -- Donia = Life (3:37) -- Ness = People / feat. Natacha Atlas (3:34) -- Soleil de ma Vie = The sunshine of my life (4:07) -- L'Hagra = Abandoned (3:54) -- Andalucia / feat. Chico Cana (4:24) -- Mama = Mother (4:22) -- Zmane y Dore = The wheel turns (4:57) -- Datna = Our life has led us (3:45) -- Mouminine = The faithful, the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tinder Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SAWSummary: "A group of hedonistic middle-aged friends gather eatch night on a luxurious houseboat for dancing, love-making and smoking hashish. When a young news reporter visits the houseboat to write a story on the group, she is outraged to learn the tragic depths of their social alienation"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arab Film Distribution 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ADRSummary: Navy pilot Robin Crusoe ditches his plane after engine trouble and becomes stranded on a tropical island with a poker-playing chimp, an abandonded sub, and a beautiful native girl named Wednesday who was exiled there for disobeying her overprotective father.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LtSummary: An airport janitor makes a big difference in the lives of the children in his poor neighborhood when they mistake him for an airplane pilot. Using his imagination to weave stories of the wonderful places he has visited around the world, a friendship develops as he brings hope to their otherwise grim home life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Terra Entertainment 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MARDavidji.
Summary: For thousands of years people have tried to tap into the stillness and silence that rests within to discover their deeper selves. In Secrets of Meditation, davidji takes you there, demystifying the practice along the way and guiding the reader on an epic journey into your own consciousness. Whether you are new to meditation, a crisis meditator, or someone who has been meditating for years,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House Inc 2012
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Contents: Shiva bhuti -- Shakti flow -- Shivaya namah ho -- Shiva shakti.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Collective Recordings 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE LARLaraaji
Contents: All pervading (24:18) -- Bethlehem (24:38).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE LARSummary: Ocean's 11 (127 min): New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. Roulette wheels spin and the champaign fizzes. It's the perfect time to steal a kiss or a $25 chip. But for Danny Ocean and his 10 partners in crime, it's the perfect moment to steal millions. Danny devises a scheme to knock out power to the Vegas strip, electronically rig five big casinos vaults and raid them all at the same time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY OCELaraaji
Contents: Bring on the sun. Introspection -- Harmonica drone -- Enthusiasm -- Laraajazzi -- Change -- Reborn in Virginia -- Open the gift -- Ocean flow zither.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE LARLaraaji
Contents: disc one, Flow goes the universe. Being here -- Immersion -- A cave in England -- Zither dance -- In continuum -- Deep celestial -- Space choir -- Mbira dance --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE LARSummary: Two neighbors in a small New England town go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house with a so many Christmas lights that they are visible from space. The neighborhood is turned upside down as the families try to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday DCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY DECCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD MOVIE DECSummary: A corrupted police officer is in line for a promotion and will stop at nothing to get what he wants. While solving a brutal murder, he makes sure to turn his colleagues against one another to ruin their ambitions. By stealing their wives and exposing their secrets the cop starts to lose himself in the web of deceit he created.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014