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Summary: "The food we eat is being transformed before our eyes. Biotech companies are creating designer crops with strange powers--from cholesterol-reducing soybeans to tobacco plants that act as solar-powered pharmaceutical factories. They promise great benefits: better health for consumers and more productive agriculture. But the vision has a dark side, awakening fears of profit-driven tampering with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Pub. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.5233 CHAKrauthammer, Charles
Summary: A collection of the influential columnist's most notable works and writings includes never-before-published speeches on his political philosophy and personal history and a major, new essay about the state of global democracy. "Created and compiled by Charles Krauthammer before his death, [this book] is a powerful collection of the influential columnist's most important works. Spanning the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Forum 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 KRAMelman, Peter Charles
Summary: In the summer of 1853, in Lafayette City, Louisiana, 11-year-old Elias Abrams loses his mother to yellow fever. Grief-stricken and alone, he becomes embroiled in the street life of New Orleans. After Elias is falsely accused of a crime, and in order to escape arrest, he enlists in the Third Louisiana Regiment, where 3,000 other Jews will ultimately fight for the Confederacy. Before long,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Audiobooks America 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MELSummary: 19th-century "folklore collectors" Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm are con artists. They perform exorcisms of "evil enchantments" (for a healthy fee) while wandering about in French-occupied Germany during the Napoleonic wars. Wilhelm is a swashbuckling cad with an answer for everything, while Jacob is a dreamer who looks at life through fairytale-tinted spectacles. When French Gen. Delatombe gets wise...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Dimension Home Video 2005
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY BROSummary: Ted Crawford is a wealthy, brilliant, and meticulous structural engineer who lives in Los Angeles. He shoots his wife and entraps her lover. After the police arrive, he signs a confession. At his arraignment, he asserts his rights to represent himself and asks the court to move immediately to trial. The prosecutor is Willy Beachum, a hotshot D.A. who is getting ready to leave for a civil-law...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Fran Drescher stars in her defining role as street-smart Fran Fine, a down-on-her-luck diva who finds herself hired for a job for which she never even applied. Now, she's the nanny for a rich, sophisticated family in Manhattan, and when this blue-collar girl from the block moves in with a blue blood, widowed Broadway producer and his three children, the comedy is red hot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD NANSummary: Baby photographer Ronnie Jackson (Bob Hope) is mistaken for a private eye and hired by a beautiful brunette to find her uncle. Soon he's mixed up with mobsters, accused of murder, and sentenced to die in the electric chair.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] St. Clair Vision 2003
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MYSummary: The Doctor is traveling through time and space in his TARDIS. New traveling companions Bill Potts and Nardole, old enemies with the return of Missy, and lots of adventures are awaiting him in his season ten journey.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCSummary: Fran Drescher stars in her defining role as street-smart Fran Fine, a down-on-her-luck diva who finds herself hired for a job for which she never even applied. Now, she's the nanny for a rich, sophisticated family in Manhattan, and when this blue-collar girl from the block moves in with a blue blood, widowed Broadway producer and his three children, the comedy is red hot.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD NANSummary: In this documentary, Che Smith (a.k.a. Rhymefest, the Grammy-winning rapper) reunites with his father, an alcoholic living on the streets of Chicago, and struggles to deliver him to safety and an existence that is productive and meaningful, in essence, taking responsibility for the man who had abandoned him as a young child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INSummary: The most autobiographical of Dickens' works, David Copperfield often echoes the writer's own life. It tells a moving story of David's journey from birth to maturity, a journey which inextricably links his life with some of Dickens' most colorful and extraordinary families.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2002
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CopperfieldSummary: The exploits of Cartouche, an eighteenth-century swordsman, and his band who steal things from the rich and give them to the poor. Earning the sympathies of the people and the love of the beautiful bandit Venus, he must escape the traps set for him by the police.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CARSummary: The extraordinary story of Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, whose tireless fight on and off the ice ignited, and forever changed, a generation. As a young boy from blue collar Québec, Richard had a dream to play in the National Hockey League. Beneath his soft-spoken, working class exterior burned a passion that transformed this young factory worker into "The Rocket." In the 1950s pre-helmet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Manufactured and marketed by Palm Pictures, LLC 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROCSummary: Based on a true story, "Second Chances" is the uplifting tale of a little girl's physical and emotional reawakening after a car crash.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Omega Publications 1999
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY SECRubin, Adam
Summary: "Reader, be advised that the events in this book may tickle your funny bone: A boy and his robot nanny travel the globe in search of the world's tastiest treat. A girl and her sister compete in an ice cream eating contest--against an honest-to-goodness pig. A child prodigy invents a new way to create the freshest dessert ever. And we should probably mention the evil ice cream seller terrorizing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RUBSummary: "In 1903, in Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures."-- IMDb
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI WARDaniels, Charlie
Contents: Passing lane -- Blue star -- Jitterbug -- Behind your eyes -- Reflections -- The devil went down to Georgia -- Mississippi -- Blind man -- Rainbow ride.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1979
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DANDaniels, Charlie
Contents: The legend of Wooley Swamp. -- Carolina (I remember you). -- Lonesome boy from Dixie. -- No potion for the pain. -- El toreador. -- South Sea song. -- Dance, gypsy, dance. -- Money. -- In America.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1980
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DANMingus, Charles
Summary: Considered as a greatest hits revisited release, Mingus tinkers with some of his best-known works including their titles yet this time around, he has an 11-piece band ensemble creating significant differences.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! 1995
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Place a hold to request this item.Daniels, Charlie
Contents: Renegade 3:57. -- Talk to me fiddle 3:34. -- Little folks 3:14. -- Honky tonk life 3:23. -- Layla 3:02. -- The twang factor 3:22. -- Fathers and sons 3:48. -- What my baby sees in me 3:06. -- Willie Jones 3:15. -- Let freedom ring 5:01.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DANDaniels, Charlie
Contents: The devil went down to Georgia. -- The South's gonna do it again. -- Stroker's theme. -- Uneasy rider. -- Let it roll. -- In America. -- Still in Saigon. -- Long haired country boy. -- The legend of Wooley Swamp. -- Everytime I see him.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DANDaniels, Charlie
Contents: Uneasy rider (5:19) -- Long haired country boy (4:01) -- The South's gonna do it (3:58) -- The devil went down to Georgia (3:34) -- In America (3:18) -- Still in Saigon (3:51) -- Drinkin' my baby goodbye (3:40) -- Uneasy rider '88 (4:25) -- Boogie woogie fiddle country blues (3:26) -- Simple man (3:22).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DANSummary: An emotionally damaged ex-police detective goes back on the job after her seemingly happy marriage falls apart to investigate a serial killer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: RLJ Entertainment 2017