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Summary: A revealing and intimate biography of Ted Kennedy. "No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous ambitions -- would go on to live a life that no one could have predicted: dismissed as a spent force in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.92092 LAS

Summary: A live performance of the tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra" by William Shakespeare. Set in Roman times, the play deals with Mark Antony's obsessive passion for Egypt's Queen Cleopatra, and how it leads to the tragic downfall of both.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS ANT

Summary: The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SNO
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SNO

Summary: In the early 1600s, the Manchurians have taken over sovereignty of China and established the Ching Dynasty. The new government immediately imposes a martial arts ban, forbidding the practice of martial arts altogether in order to gain control.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Company 2007

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Rodgers, Richard

Contents: Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (Bing Crosby and Trudy Erwin with the Sportsmen Glee Club) -- Boys and girls like you and me (Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and his Orchestra) -- It might as well be spring (Dick Haymes ; orchestra ; Victor Young, conductor) -- I haven't got a worry in the world (Hildegarde with Percy Faith and his Orchestra) -- You'll never walk alone (Judy Garland ; chorus ;...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Classics 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC ROD

Summary: "1969. Marighella, Brazil's number one enemy, has no time for fear. On the one hand, a violent military dictatorship, with its fear. On the one hand, a violent military dictatorship, with its heinous crimes of torture and infamous censorship. On the other, an intimidated people. Alongside guerrilleros 30 years younger than him and willing to fight, the revolutionary leader opts for action - all...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MAR

Summary: All's well that ends well ... centres on the tale of Helena's quest to marry the man she loves ...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2012

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS ALL

Summary: "Portia, a wealthy heiress of Belmont, is forced to set her suitors a challenge. The winner will win her hand in marriage; the losers will lose her hand and much more. In Venice, the epicentre of consumption, speculation and debt, Bassanio borrows money from his friend Antonio to finance his attempt. Antonio, in turn, takes out a loan from the moneylender Shylock. The loan will be repaid when...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MER

Summary: "Widely considered to be the last of his solo plays, 'The Tempest' is Shakespeare's final masterpiece, a tale of 'forgiveness, generosity and enlightenment' in which Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, conjures up a storm to lure his perfidious brother to the enchanted island on which he and his daughter Miranda have spent 12 years in exile"--

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Summary: An emotionally fragile pair of middle-aged siblings find themselves caring for each other after years apart.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA LOV

Summary: "Frontline investigates the causes of the worst economic crisis in 70 years and how the government responded. [The film] chronicles the inside stories of the Bear Stearns deal, the Lehman Brothers' collapse, the propping up of insurance giant AIG and the $700 billion bailout. The film examines what Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn't see, couldn't...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Educational Foundation 2009

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV INS

Summary: "Capped by one of the most famous speeches ever written, Shakespeare's Henry V recalls a truly great English victory. With comic sub-plots to be found among Henry's soldiers, the production boasts some terrific performances - including Sam Cox as the 'splendidly unhinged' Pistol (The Daily Telegraph). In the title role is Jamie Parker, who 'casts such a rapt spell that you feel the entire...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2013

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS HEN

Summary: Combines elements of analysis, history, biography, performance, and the personal passions of six presenters to tell the stories behind the stories of six Shakespeare plays. Includes interviews with actors, directors, and scholars; visits to key locations; clips from celebrated film and television adaptations; and illustrative excerpts from performances staged at Shakespeare's Globe in London...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2018

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SHA

Summary: "This collective of progressive bands started [the RIO] movement that remains one of the reference points that many listeners, musicians, and distributors use to describe a cooperative approach of making and distributing non-mainstream music"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Media 2012

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ROM

Contents: Disc one. Greater (MercyMe) (4:05) ; Soul on fire (Third Day, feat. All Sons & Daughters) (3:16) ; He knows (Jeremy Camp) (3:27) ; Broken together (Casting Crowns) (4:41) ; He knows my name (Francesca Battistelli) (3:26) ; Overwhelmed (Big Daddy Weave) (4:25) ; Jesus loves me (Chris Tomlin) (3:31) ; Save my life (Sidewalk Prophets) (3:44) ; Even so come (Passion, feat. Kristian Stanfill) (4:14)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Christian Music Group 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CHRISTIAN Wow

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS WOW

Tougias, Mike

Summary: During the height of the blizzard of 1978, a tanker foundered on the shoals off the Massachusetts coast. The Coast Guard dispatched a patrol boat that was soon in trouble, too. A pilot-boat captain, Frank Quirk, heard of the Coast Guard's plight on his radio. He gathered his crew of four, readied his forty-nine-foot steel boat, the Can Do, and entered the maelstrom of the blizzard soon to be...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2006

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 551.555 TOU

Summary: An unconventional work in every way, the Qatsi Trilogy wordlessly surveys the rapidly changing environments of the Northern Hemisphere. It shuttles viewers from one vision to the next, moving from images of untouched nature to others depicting human beings' increasing dependence on technology. -- adapted from container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC QAT

Globe Trekker

Summary: Shows a variety of trekking destinations around the world, visiting each continent.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.51 BES

Plone

Contents: Years and elements -- Miniature magic -- Puzzlewood -- Watson's telescope -- Build a small fire -- Red kit -- Day Trip -- Just a shadow -- Sunvale run -- The model village -- Circler -- Chalk stream -- Sarcelle -- Sweet factory

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: digital

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PLO

Contents: She / No Fun -- Evasive measures / No Fun -- Answer / No Fun -- White glove test / Endtables -- Defectors / Endtables -- They're guilty / Endtables -- Baby boom / Babylon Dance Band -- Comes change / Babylon dance band -- Pulling away / Babylon Dance Band -- This isn't my mother's car / Blinders -- Honey hush / Blinders -- It won't last long / Blinders -- Walk away / Dickbrains -- Decay /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Noise PollutionI 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOL

Summary: Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR POL

Contents: Disc 1: Monster mash / Bobby 'Boris' Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers -- Zombie jamboree / Harry Belafonte -- Rockin' in the graveyard / Jackie Morningstar -- 'Til the following night / Screaming Lord Sutch -- Gravy (with some cyanide) / John Zacherle -- At the house of Frankenstein / Big Bee Kornegay -- She's my witch / Kip Tyler -- Mad house jump / The Daylighters -- Frankenstein rock / Eddie...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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3 available in Sight and Sound Halloween Display, Call number: CD HOL BES

Summary: Thomas is back on track in a new season of Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! Deliveries will go awry, new areas will be explored, and animals will end up in places they shouldn₂t be while Thomas and his friends grow from these unexpected surprises.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2023

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD JUV THO

Summary: When cars go missing in the Mines, Thomas and Percy think they have a perfect adventure for the Biggest Adventure Club. Their search takes them under waterfalls, into unknown tunnels, new Crystal Caverns and face to face with a mythical Mine Monster!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2023

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD JUV THO

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