Summary: The policy of "extraordinary rendition" began under the Clinton administration and accelerated after September 11, 2001. The policy allows for the handing over of suspected terrorists to countries that use torture as an interrogation tool. Anwar El-Ibrahimi is an Egyptian-born man who disappears on a flight from Africa to Washington, DC. He is sent to a North African country where torture is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Rendition 2008Orbach, Danny
Summary: Shrouded in government secrecy, clouded by myths and propaganda, the enigmatic tale of Nazi fugitives in the early Cold War has never been properly told—until now. In the aftermath of WWII, the victorious Allies vowed to hunt Nazi war criminals “to the ends of the earth.” Yet many slipped away to the four corners of the world or were shielded by the Western Allies in exchange for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Pegasus Books, Ltd.] 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.12 ORBHiner, Ed
Summary: "A Navy SEAL veteran's proven, battle-tested guide for developing grit and resilience, overcoming obstacles, and living life to the fullest. What does it take to set a goal or have a dream, and then actually achieve it? What does it take to turn fear and stress into foresight, motivation, and action? It takes GUTS. No one knows this better than decorated Navy SEAL veteran Brian "Iron Ed" Hiner....
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw Hill 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 HINKinew, Wab
Summary: "An indigenous teen girl is caught between two worlds both real and virtual in the YA fantasy debut from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew. Bugz is caught between two worlds. In the real world, she's a shy and self-conscious Indigenous teen who faces the stresses of teenage angst and reserve life. But in the virtual world, her alter ego is not just confident but dominant in a massive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KINWines, James
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taschen 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720.47 WINZinke, Ryan
Summary: "In recent years, the world has learned just what is required to bravely serve America through the navy's most elite SEAL Team. Now, for the first time, we hear from their commander. For more than half a decade, Ryan Zinke was a commander at the most elite SEAL unit. A 23-year veteran of the US Navy SEALs, Zinke is a decorated officer and earned two Bronze Stars as the acting commander of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W Publishing Group 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B ZINKE ZINKugach, Gene.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1997
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Summary: Noura and her parents head to the hills for a moonsighting picnic that signals the start of Eid and the joyful celebrations that bring with them visits with friends, eating sweets and painting henna on her hands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Female Firebrands is an honest, modern, and solutions-oriented guide for dealing with situations working women know all too well: sexual harassment, not being taken seriously, and being talked over, passed over, underpaid, and underappreciated. Mid-career professional women will read this book and know they're not alone. Women earlier in their careers can save years of heartache and frustration...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenleaf Book Group Press 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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Summary: Asperger's on the Inside is an acutely honest and often highly entertaining memoir by Michelle Vines about life with Asperger's Syndrome. The book follows Michelle in exploring her past and takes the reader with her on her journey to receiving and accepting her diagnosis. Instead of rehashing widely available Asperger's information, Michelle focuses on discussing the thoughts, feelings and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grey Gecko Press 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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Summary: The suspicious death of literary critic Roland Barthes in 1980 Paris reveals the secret history of the French intelligentsia, plunging a hapless police detective into the depths of literary theory as it was documented in a famed linguist's lost manuscript.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BINGinex, Pamela
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99 GINKinew, Wab
Summary: "Devastated by the loss of her beloved older brother to cancer, Bugz returns to the place where she can always find solace and strength: the Floraverse. Over the past year, she has gained back all that she had lost in that virtual world, and while the remaining ClanLess members still plot against her, she is easily able to overcome their attacks. Even better, she's been secretly working on a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KINPiney Gir.
Contents: Hello halo--Say I'm sory--Blithe spirit--There was a drumnk--Early days--Blixa Bargeld's bicycle--Not your anything--Of all the wonderful things--Miss Havisham--Abelha:Bumblebee--199 g elephant and castle--Lion ( I am one)--Oleanna--Love is a lonely things-_Weeping machine--For the love of others
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Greyday Records 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PINSinek, Simon.
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. Do you want to inspire others and achieve...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joosr Ltd 2016
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Summary: Songs for which to base musical activites with babies and toddlers.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta Music 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV DINFinet, Nicolas
Summary: A biography in comics of rock singer Janis Joplin, featuring highlights of her journey from childhood after the Second World War to her abrupt death in late 1970. Fed by the thirst for freedom of the Beat Generation and the desire for emancipation expressed by American youth in the early 1960s, Janis Joplin left for San Francisco, the epicenter of cultural innovation. There, she abandons...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NBM Publishing 2021
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Summary: "Imaginative Omar goes through the ups and downs of starting a new school and making new friends with the help of his wonderful (and silly) Muslim family"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MIAMineo, Baldassare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9672 MinNZCA Lines
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC NZCZinna, Diane
Summary: "Lauren Cress teaches writing in the international program at a small college outside of Washington, D.C. In the classroom, she is poised, smart, and kind, well-liked by her students and colleagues. But in her personal life, Lauren is troubled and isolated. Still grappling with the sudden death of her parents ten years earlier, she exists at a remove from everyone around her, frozen in time as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Zinna 2020Zane.
Summary: Shyly hiding his feelings for attractive bank employee Rayne Waters, chiropractor Yardley Brown endeavors to work up the courage to ask her out, unaware that Rayne has been struggling with unfulfilling relationships.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2005