Chinni, Dante.
Summary: In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. In response to that oversimplification, journalist Dante Chinni teamed up with political geographer James Gimpel to launch the Patchwork Nation project, using on-the-ground reporting and statistical analysis to get past generalizations...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.0973 CHISummary: In 1975, refugee camps were set up across the deserts of the United States to house an exodus of over 100,000 Vietnamese immigrants before and immediately after the fall of Saigon. When Tai arrives at Camp Pendleton, he is confronted by a camp filled with despair. A Marine is in charge of housing the refugees until sponsors can be found to help them assimilate into American life. Tai, who...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GRESummary: Set over one summer, the film follows precocious six year old Moonee as she courts mischief and adventure with her ragtag playmates and bonds with her rebellious but caring mother, all while living in the shadows of Disney World.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FLOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FLOContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLINSummary: In a period of great conflict, a group of unlikely heroes led by Jyn Erso, a daring fugitive, and Cassian Andor, a rebel spy, band together on a desperate mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FIC ROGHante
Contents: Tomorrow is a new day -- Wild animal -- Unknown (feat. Solveig Matthildur) -- Serre-moi encore -- Nobody's watching (feat. Marble Slave & Fragrance) -- Waiting for a hurricane -- Respect -- No tenderness -- Silence the voices -- The moon song -- Never over -- I don't need a hero -- Wild animal
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolis Records 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC HANSummary: Set in the Middle Ages, the nature of truth and subjective reality are probed in a series of flashbacks from four viewpoints to present the case history of a man's murder and the rape of his wife by a bandit.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RASSummary: "Gripping saga of two rival moles--played by superstars Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau Tak-wah--who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty of the city-state's handover from Britain to China and steeped in Buddhist philosophy, these ingeniously crafted tales of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Outlines a plan for Israel's future, arguing against any acquiescence to U.S. foreign policy and discussing such topics as the "two state/one state" stalemate, nationalism, and the potential for severing the bond between Israel and the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.053 DANDarke, Danny
Summary: "Wooden shipping pallets have found an unlikely second life: beautiful, handcrafted home decor without the designer price. The DIY market has long been drawn to refurbishing furniture and interior design on a budget, but easily accessible wood pallets have opened up all-new and inspiring ways to personalize a home in an eco-friendly, low-cost way. Until recently, upcycling required crafters to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Wood DarkeChingy
Contents: Intro (Rid'in Wit Me) (1:46) -- Hands Up (4:39) -- Club Gettin' Crowded (4:35) -- Nike Aurr's & Crispy Tee's (3:47) -- Bounce That (3:53) -- Cadillac Door (3:40) -- Dem Jeans (3:51) -- Pullin' Me Back (3:57) -- U A Freak (Nasty Girl) (4:10) -- Brand New Kicks (4:31) -- A$$ N Da Aurr (4:05) -- Let Me Luv U (4:55) -- Let's Ride (3:48).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 2006
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Chingy
Contents: Jackpot Intro (0:22) -- He's Herre (3:02) -- Represent (4:12) -- Right Thurr (3:34) -- Wurrs My Cash (4:33) -- Chingy Jackpot (4:08) -- Sample Dat Ass (5:05) -- One Call Away (4:42) -- Gettin' It (4:27) -- Holidae In (5:13) -- Juice (4:44) -- Madd @ Me (3:53) -- Bagg Up (3:21) -- Right Thurr (3:43).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 2003
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Chingy
Contents: The haters -- Iced out (feat. 8Ball) -- Thurr dey go -- Ya hear me -- Git it boy -- All I know -- Drop a dime -- Feelin like a million -- Anythang (feat. Lil Flip) -- Money brought me back -- Diamonds -- Set it out -- Take me -- How it goes.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Real Talk Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP CHIChien Chow Chine, Aurélie
Summary: Creative nonfiction picture book about a little unicorn who feels all kinds of emotions, including fear, and uses a breathing exercise to calm down. Teaches children to identify emotions and manage them effectively.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHIDanTDM
Summary: To stop their archenemy Denton's plan for world domination, Dan and Trayaurus enter a race against time to gather five enchanted crystals that have been spread across the land.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DANDante Alighieri
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.4 DANDante Alighieri
Summary: In what may be his most ambitious project to date, Merwin has translated, in verse, the central section of Dante's "Divine ComedyQPurgatorio, " a journey up the Mountain of Purgatory, where souls are cleansed in preparation for their ultimate ascent to heaven.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.4 DANDuane, Diane.
Summary: While Nita grieves over her mother's death, Kit tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other—he's autistic and he's a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: While Nita's sister and her dad host three young alien wizards, teenage wizards Nita and Kit travel halfway across the galaxy as part of an exchange program and find themselves again caught up in the dark doings of their nemesis, the Lone Power.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003
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Summary: "Ray, a young seer struggling with her powers, discovers first love and friendship in her town's magic bakery"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Etch, Clarion Books, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 STICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA FIC STIDante Alighieri
Summary: Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise -- the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALISummary: "When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo, her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mess; Kat, her college friend turned Chinese soap star; and Deadeye, Lolo's eccentric cousin. Their no-holds-barred, epic experience becomes a journey of bonding, friendship, belonging, and wild debauchery that reveals the universal truth of what if...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY COMEDY JOY1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD
Dante Alighieri
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1995
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Summary: "Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise--the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation. One of the greatest works in literature, Dante's story-poem is an allegory that represents mankind as it...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hovel Audio 2009