Summary: From the 2011 overthrow of a 30-year dictator, through military rule, and culminating with the forced military removal of the Muslim Brotherhood president in the summer of 2013, we follow a group of Egyptian activists as they battle leaders and regimes, and risk their lives to build a new society of conscience. The Egyptian Revolution has been an ongoing rollercoaster. Through the news, we...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SQUZaman, Muhammad H. (Muhammad Hamid)
Summary: "Superbugs, born of antibiotic resistance, are a growing global health crisis. Award-winning educator and researcher at Boston University Muhammad Zaman, Ph.D. tells the story about how we got here and what we must do to combat this threat that connects us all"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9 ZAMSummary: "A comedy about four old friends who, driving back from a failed ski trip, encounter a strange and enormous rock by the side of the road above a lake. The men's frivolous attempt to dislodge the rock gradually disintegrates into a tale of betrayal, defeat and renewed hope."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Filmmovment 2006
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF MENRoberts, Randy
Summary: "Freshly adapted for young readers, this in-depth portrait showcases the complex bond between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, revealing how Malcolm aided in molding Cassius Clay into Muhammad Ali and helped him become an international symbol of Black pride and Black independence"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 ROBSummary: Explores the nature of Islam and unfolds many of its inner-dimensions. It dispels many myths and discusses contributions to science and math.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297 LEGSummary: Contains twelve selections of North African dance music, including performances by Jomed, Faudel, Hamid Baroudi, ChebMami, and others.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2005
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN PUTSummary: The movie takes place in a dusty desert town where nothing ever happens, as a police chief is suddenly faced with the back-to-back murders of two women with the same name.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MAGHamdy, Osama.
Summary: "Why WAIT? In this groundbreaking book, diabetes and weight management expert Osama Hamdy, M.D., Ph.D., reveals how you can reverse the course of your type 2 diabetes, lose weight for good and finally reclaim your health-in just 12 weeks! Dr. Hamdy isat the forefront of cutting-edge clinical research conducted at Joslin Diabetes Center, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School. For the first...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.462 HAMHamdy, Adam
Summary: "The Other Side of Night begins with a man named David Asha writing about his biggest regret: his sudden separation from his son, Elliot. In his grief, David tells a story. Next, we step into the life of Harriet Kealty, a police officer trying to clear her name after a lapse of judgment. She discovers a curious inscription in a secondhand book--a plea: Help me, he's trying to kill me. Who wrote...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAMCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMWeston, Randy.
Contents: African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 1 (3:16) -- The healers (10:44) -- African cookbook (17:13) -- La Elaha-Ella Allah/Morad Allah (6:39) -- The call (6:12) -- African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 2 (8:26) -- The seventh queen (16:35) -- Blue Moses (11:57) -- African sunrise (19:50) -- A prayer for us all (5:16).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Antilles 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WESSummary: Rahmat the boatman navigates the increasingly brackish waters of a coastal land, collecting the heartaches and tears of its inhabitants. But he remains powerless against their misguided attempts to appease the gods and make the land green again, whether by offering a bride to the sea or forcibly "treating" the eyes of a painter who sees in different colors. Drawing firsthand on the challenges...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Global Film Initiative 2012
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WHIRoberts, Randy
Summary: In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the world. But Malcolm X, the most famous minister in the Nation of Islam--a sect many white Americans deemed a hate cult saw the potential in Clay, not just for boxing greatness, but as a means of spreading the Nation s message. The two became...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 ROBCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 ROBWeston, Randy.
Contents: Well you needn't (9:18) -- Misterioso (10:56) -- Ruby my dear (5:29) -- I mean you (8:08) -- Functional (13:30) -- Off minor/Thelonious (5:23) / Thelonious Monk.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WESHanif, Mohammed.
Summary: Hanif will have readers wondering what really caused a C130 aircraft carrying the Pakistani leader General Zia ul Huq to crash on August 17, 1988.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HANCandy
Contents: Good to feel -- Lust for destruction -- Systemic death -- Panic is on -- Bring water -- Distorted dreams -- Joy of life -- Human target -- Bigger than yours
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CANRöyksopp (Musical group)
Contents: Born under punches (The heat goes on) (The Talking Heads) -- Sphinx (Harry Thumann) -- One more round (Kasso) -- Ma quale idea (Pino D'Angino) -- Above and beyond (Edgar Winter) -- Off side (Ray Mang & Nathan D'Troit) -- Take a chance (Mr. Flagio) -- Platinum (part three, Charleston) (Mike Oldfield) -- Meatball (Emmanuel Splice) -- That's hot (Jesse G.) -- Legs (The Art of Noise) -- 3:am (12"...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: DMC 2007
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Contents: A: Just a though--your words not mine--apology (valentine)--Every time it's over--BFF!--Retired sheep--Home--Day for night--Anniversary;--B:To no one in particular--I'll be around--LOST--Cry me a river--Second skin--Apology 2--The meating--I believe in Jack--The beginning (apology)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Apology music
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LANMuhammad, Ibtihaj
Summary: Ibtihaj Muhammad's path to Olympic greatness has been marked with opposition and near-debilitating challenges because of her race, religion, and gender. As the only woman of color and the only religious minority on the U.S. women's saber team, she had to push past sterotypes, misconceptions, and negativity to find her own path to success and Olympic Glory. Her reflection provides an unflinching...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MUHAMMAD, IBTIHAJ MUHHamby, Chris
Summary: Uncovers the sobering resurgence of black lung disease in Appalachia, the cover-up activities of the coal mining industry, and the awareness activities of regional mining communities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.11 HAMHanif, Mohammed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HANHanif, Mohammed.
Summary: What really caused a C120 aircraft carrying the Pakistani leader General Zia ul Huq to tumble out of the sky on August 17, 1988? Was it mechanical failure? Could it possibly have been the result of human error? Was it perhaps the CIA brass taking a risky gambit? Some have said it had something to do with an old blind woman's curse, or the moral of that ancient proverb about star-crossed lovers...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HANHama
Contents: Terroir -- Houmeissa -- Dounia -- Bororo -- Wassa -- Takamba -- Touareg -- Baoura -- Takamba (remix) -- Yeta yeta.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN HAMHamady, Marietta
Summary: Jack didn’t expect danger, romance and a pirate ghost on his Cayman Island vacation. Soft, sandy Seven Mile Beach seemed like the perfect escape from Michigan’s brutal winter, a place to bury his toes—and the memory of being jilted on his wedding day. Jessica certainly didn’t expect an intense, passionate connection with a tourist (of all people!). Since her disastrous marriage ended a year...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Hamady 2020Muhammad, Idris.
Contents: House of the rising sun -- Baia (boogie bump) -- Hard to face the music -- Theme for New York City -- Sudan -- Hey pocky a-way -- Bonus tracks (previously unreleased). Pipe stem ; I know you don't want me no more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 2003