Ferreira, Pedro G.
Summary: "At the core of Einstein's general theory of relativity are a set of equations that explain the relationship among gravity, space, and time--possibly the most perfect intellectual achievement of modern physics. For over a century, physicists have been exploring, debating, and at times neglecting Einstein's theory in their quest to uncover the history of the universe, the origin of time, and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Various artists.
Contents: El son de la santiaguera (Ibrahim Ferrer) -- Sera cuando tu digas (Compay Segundo) -- Sabrosona (Habana All Stars) -- Pena (Eliades Ochoa y Compay Segundo) -- Qu ̌cosas tiene la vida (Pupy y Los Que Son Son) -- El patalm͠ (Sur Caribe) -- Ten un poquito de f ̌(Felix Baloy) -- Anita (Compay Segundo) -- Piensa en mi (Omara Portuondo) -- La gloria eres t ͠(Rubň Gonzl̀ez) -- Que te parece cholito...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: In2 Music 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN CUBSummary: A young farmer named Wang Lung marries a selfless, loyal slave girl, O-Lan. Wang is initially devoted to the land and rises to prosperity. Later, however, Wang deserts the land and takes a second wife and tragedy threatens to overwhelm him. Eventually Wang realizes that the land and O-Lan mean more to him than his wealth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GOOPedro.
Contents: Prefuse 73 -- Cherrystones -- Danger mouse -- Pedro -- Home skillet -- Fourtet.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Melodic 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PedroSummary: Laura decides to purchase her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring and reopening the long abandoned facility as a place for disabled children. The new environment awakens the imagination of Laura's son. His ongoing fantasy games played with an invisible friend quickly turn into something more disturbing. Upon seeing her family increasingly threatened by the strange occurrences...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ORPSummary: Chaos reigns when the beautiful daughter of a family casually announces her plans to marry. What follows is a warmly humorous story, with wedding preparations, ruffled egos and the unavoidable meeting with the prospective in-laws.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FATSummary: Sixth grader Peter is pretty much the average kid: he likes gaming, hanging with his friends, and his beloved pair of Air Jordans. But when he has to give up his most prized possession -- his bedroom -- when his recently widowed grandfather moves in with Peter's family, he's unwilling to let such an injustice stand. Peter devises a series of increasingly elaborate pranks to drive out the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY WARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WARSummary: One of music's most popular series keeps rolling on with a brand new collection of red hot chart hits from artists including Usher, Ke$ha, La Roux, Mike Posner, and many more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWSummary: A vampire film about the nature of addiction and original sin. A New York philosophy grad student turns into a vampire after getting bitten by one, and then tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle and frequent craving for human blood.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY HORROR ADDSummary: Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the servants at Tottney Castle have a betting pool on who Lady Alyce will choose. Features the Academy Award-winning dance number "Fun house" with Astaire, Burns and Allen.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS DAMLegro, Shannon.
Summary: "Be mindful of what lies beyond the wood line." It's argued that the recent search for Bigfoot officially began on September 21, 1958, when journalist, Andrew Genzoli of the Humboldt Times, featured a letter from a reader about loggers in Northern California concerning large footprints they'd found at a work site. What began as a fun article turned into an almost instant national sensation and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beyond the Fray 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.944 LEGPeru Negro
Contents: Como cantan, como bailan los negros -- Taita guaranguito -- Jolgorio de los negritos-guaranguito -- De España -- A Ronaldo -- Carnaval Negro -- Afro -- Son de los Diablos -- Alcatraz -- Picarón -- Con su toque de violín -- Villancico negro -- Negrito.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Times Square Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN PERB Montgomery G Perry
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Will Rossiter 1917
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMB Mongomery G Perry
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Melrose Bros. Music Co. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: A mysterious German woman named Jasmin comes across a dilapidated motel and diner in the American desert. The diner's owner, Brenda, is initially taken aback by Jasmin's appearance and demeanor; but eventually the women find that there is a chemistry between them. Gradually, by using their unique individual skills, Jasmin and Brenda turn the once-fledgling diner into a thriving desert oasis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BAGSummary: The heroic life story of rodeo legend Lane Frost, the bull-riding champion who fights to achieve his childhood dreams--both in and out of the rodeo ring.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Follows the story of Astrid Lindgren, future author of Pippi Longstocking. As a teenager, eager to break free from her loving but strict religious family in rural Sweden, she accepts an internship at a local newspaper where she attracts the attention of its married editor. After Astrid becomes pregnant, she embarks for Denmark to give birth to a son, whom she reluctantly leaves with a foster...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BECSummary: After a 25 year war destroys civilization, a group of scientific supermen set out to build a new one in this science fiction film. Decades later, their progress is threatened by a reactionary who urges the masses to rise up in protest.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI THIB Montgomery G Perry
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Melrose Bros. Music Co. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMKenny G.
Contents: Songbird -- Silhouette -- Forever in love -- Everytime I close my eyes (with Babyface) -- Sentimental -- The moment -- How could an angel break my heart (with Toni Braxton) -- Loving you -- You send me (with Michael Bolton) -- Going home -- Havana -- By the time this night is over (with Peabo Bryson) -- Baby G -- Don't make me wait for love -- Theme from Dying young -- All the way/One for my...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Arista 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING KENCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM GDepedro
Summary: 2010 release from Madrid-based singer/songwriter. Already a celebrated recording artist in Spain, , Zavala has spent the past two decades playing, writing, and performing with bands like Amparanoia, Los Coronas, and Calexico. This is, however, his most personal work, with songs written from his own experiences, his own thoughts and feelings, the music he's looked to - from Afrobeat to Flamenco...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nat Geo Music/EMI Spain 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN DEPSummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSRicardo, Pedro
Contents: Ta na hora -- Ta na hor (instrumental) -- Craque -- Craque (instrumental)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL LATIN RICSummary: Snoopy tabloid magazine editor Bob Weston wants to know if author Helen Gurley Brown based her book on, as he believes, personal research. He tries to parley an interview with the author who made headlines and sales. So he decides to get very personal to find out for himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009