Summary: Melé, a bar singer, and her unemployed husband Chaka are on the verge of breaking up. In the courtyard of the house they share with other families in Bamako, the capital city of Mali, African civil society representatives have taken proceedings against such international financial institutions as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, whom they blame for Africa's woes. As numerous...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BAMContents: Okin omo ni = The king of the children (I.K. Dairo) -- Maa Jo (King Sunny Ade & his African Beats) -- Funky hi-life (C.K. Mann) -- Asiko (Tony Allen) -- Neribalankina (Captain Yaba) -- Fuji shuffle (Adewale Ayuba) -- Bra ohoho (E.K. Nyame) -- Joromi ; Monkey Yanga (Sir Victor Uwaifo) -- Day by day (E.T. Mensah) -- Matutu Mirika (Eric Agyeman) -- Oyolima (Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe) -- Fakye Me...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Music Network 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ROUHaring, Keith.
Contents: For the same man (B Beat Girls) -- It's music (Damon Harris) -- Danger (Pylon) -- Pak man (the Jonzun Crew) -- Love money (Funk Masters) -- Bump and grind it (John Sex) -- Over and over (12" disco mix) (Sylvester) -- Jeffrey I hear you (the Girls) -- Jam hot (Johnny Dynell) -- I Zimbra (Talking Heads) -- Sortie 134 (part 2) (Art Zoyd) -- Weekend (Larry Levan mix) (Class Action) -- Chuka-ja (Get...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HARSummary: Fishbone rose to become one of the most original bands of the last 25 years. With a blistering combination of punk and funk, they demolished the walls of genre and challenged the racial stereotypes and political order of the music industry and the nation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC EVEColletta, John Philip
Summary: Genealogical and historical information about George F. Ring, his brother Joe and Joe's wife Barbara Ring. Joseph was born in 1832 in France and married Barbara Miller. Their children were Magdalena, Anna, Joseph, George F., John M., Peter and Michael. Joseph's brother George F. was born in 1834 in France and married Catherine Hill. The "Rolling Fork tragedy" refers to a fire that occurred...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Direct Descent 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.2 COLTinariwen (Musical group)
Contents: Kek algham (3:30) -- Tenere den (3:30) -- Arajghiyine (3:57) -- Imzad (interlude) (1:02) -- Tidjit (5:11) -- Jayche atarak (5:58) -- Imidiwan mahitinam (3:30) -- Imzad 2 (interlude) (1:35) -- Ezlan (5:26) -- Anemouhagh (3:43) -- Iket adjen (3:22) -- Nak idnizdjam (5:26) -- Tinde (outro) (2:12).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN TINVance, Ashlee
Summary: An authorized portrait of one of Silicon Valley's most dynamic entrepreneurs evaluates his role in the successes of such innovations as Tesla and Space X while evaluating America's technological competitiveness.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 MUSTinariwen (Musical group)
Contents: Kek algham (3:30) -- Tenere den (3:30) -- Arajghiyine (3:57) -- Imzad (interlude) (1:02) -- Tidjit (5:11) -- Jayche atarak (5:58) -- Imidiwan mahitinam (3:30) -- Imzad 2 (interlude) (1:35) -- Ezlan (5:26) -- Anemouhagh (3:43) -- Iket adjen (3:22) -- Nak idnizdjam (5:26) -- Tinde (outro) (2:12).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Jazz Fest: the first 50 years / by Keith Spera -- Heritage, craft, and culture / by Rachel Lyons -- Quint Davis and Jazz Fest / by Karen Celestan -- Food fête / by Rachel Lyons -- The music and musicians of the New Orleans Jazz Festival / by Robert H. Cataliotti -- Off the stage, around the grounds / by Rachel Lyons.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAZCollins, Ailynn
Summary: In their long journey from San Francisco to Lusk, Wyoming, in 1889, David (Siu-Long) Wong and his parents have encountered terrible prejudice because they are Chinese immigrants; but here they are given a job at John Bell Hatcher's paleontological excavation digging up dinosaur bones, including an eight-foot long Triceratops skull, and David becomes fascinated by dinosaurs and resolves to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE COLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC COLSummary: Have an outrageous g'day with Mickey and Pluto when their adventure Down Under goes way over the top thanks to a wayward boomerang and a humongous ostrich. Kick up your heels with Donald as his fireside hula dance 'heats up' hilariously. Then, ride a tide of laughs with Goofy as he tries to catch a wave and, BLAM!, gets clobbered by his surfboard. Features a mash-up music video of crazy cartoon...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV HAVContents: Men's elephant-hunting song (7:28) -- Girls' echo song (1:35) -- Peipa (Girl's initiation) (2:25) -- Honey-gathering song (1:29) -- Women's wedding song (2:51) -- Net-hunting song (2:29) -- Meĺie (́4:45) -- Bow-harp and vocal (5:07) -- Ikobi (Gathering song-version 1) (1:40) -- Ikobi (version.2) (1:38) -- One-string violin (2:22) -- Lote (notched flute) (2:05)--Sanza (plucked idiophone, or...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ellipsis Arts 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ECHSummary: Set sail for the high seas of hilarity when Mickey, Goofy, and Donald go a-whaling and wind up going overboard, literally! Bark with laughter as Pluto is dogged by a pesky gopher who's making mincemeat of Minnie's garden. Then, have a ball with Goofy as he hits the links and, BLAM!, his 'relaxing' game of golf goes outrageously awry. Fully restored and remastered, also features a mash-up music...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV HAVBarile, Nancy
Summary: "From disaffected Catholic schoolgirl and 1970s music fanatic to instigator on the 1980s hardcore punk scene, Nancy Barile pursued freedom at a time when punk music was new and dangerous. While booking some of Philadelphia's earliest DIY shows featuring Minor Threat and SSD, and managing raw local acts, Nancy was at the fierce center of the action as insurgents such as the Dead Kennedys and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bazillion Points 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 BARRoberts, Randy
Summary: "In War Fever, celebrated sports historians Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith explore the monumental changes taking place in Boston during the Great War through the stories of three men: Karl Muck, the German conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra;Charles Whittlesey, a Harvard Law Student who was called to service and became an unlikely leader; and perhaps the most famous baseball player of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.4 ROBStoner, Sherri
Summary: Mickey and the Roadster Racers head to Madrid, Spain for some racing and sightseeing fun. But when a baby bull begins to chase them around town, their perfecto vacation starts to crumble!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Maninda (Moussa Diallo) -- Kanawa (Habib Koité & Bamada) -- Ouili ka bo (Idrissa Soumaoro) -- Amassakoul 'n' ténéré (Tinariwen) -- Gembi (Ramatou Diakité) -- Koulandian (Kélétigui Diabaté) -- Fala (Tom Diakité) -- Kanou (Boubacar Traoré) -- Bana (Issa Bagayogo) -- Bass kele (Mamou Sidibé) -- Saramaya (Habib Koité & Bamada).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN PUTSummary: If you think you know Mickey Mouse, guess again! Have a laugh and discover why Mickey and his friends are still the most adventurous, funniest, and coolest characters you'll ever meet.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV HAVTerry, Jim
Summary: "A brutally honest but charming look at the pain of childhood and the alienation and anxiety of early adulthood. In his memoir, we are invited to walk through the life of the author, Jim Terry, as he struggles to find security and comfort in an often hostile environment. Between the Ho-Chunk community of his Native American family in Wisconsin and his schoolmates in the Chicago suburbs, he...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 TERSummary: Mickey, Donald and Goofy climb up a fantastic beanstalk into the sky to a place where everything is huge, including the food, a castle and a fearsome giant named Willy who guards a beautiful golden harp. Mickey and his friends will have to outwit Willy in order to make it home safely. Includes 4 other Disney animated films.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MICHigginson, Sheila Sweeny
Summary: "A series of wacky mix-ups lead everyone to think there's a unicorn loose in Hot Dog Hills, and Daisy will stop at nothing until she finds her favorite animal of all time."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Tinariwen (Musical group)
Contents: Toumast tincha (4:26) -- Chaghaybou (4:56) -- Arhegh danagh (4:09) -- Timadrit in Sahara (4:02) -- Imidiwan ahi sigdim (4:54) -- Tahalamot (5:13) -- Sendad eghlalan (5:04) -- Imdiwanin ahi tifhamam (4:42) -- Koud edhaz emin (4:36) -- Emajer (3:42) -- Aghregh medin (4:18).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN TINGreen Day (Musical group)
Contents: Disc 1, Side A. 2000 light years away -- Longview -- Welcome to paradise -- Basket case -- When I come around -- She -- Side B. Brain stew -- Hitchin' a ride -- Good riddance (time of your life) -- Minority -- Warning -- American idiot.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise Records 2017