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Allied Forces. Special Service Force, 1st. Berenstain, Jan 1923- Film and video adaptations Berenstain, Stan 1923-2005 Film and video adaptations Hostages Military campaigns Minneapolis (Minn.) Drama Popular music 1991-2000 Single women Minnesota Minneapolis Drama Social values Television broadcasting of news Minnesota Minneapolis DramaSummary: "Antonio, a successful but cash-poor merchant, approaches Shylock, a wealthy moneylender, for a loan to help his young friend Bassanio woo the fair Portia. Despite being longtime enemies, Shylock grants the request, but demands one pound of Antonio's flesh if the debt is not repaid on time. When Antonio defaults on the loan, Shylock seeks what is legally owed him but soon learns that those to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Merchant 2005Skal, David J.
Summary: First published in 1897, Dracula has had a long and multifaceted afterlife - one rivaling even its immortal creation; yet Bram Stoker has remained a hovering specter in this pervasive mythology. In Something in the Blood, David J. Skal exhumes the inner world and strange genius of the writer who birthed an undying cultural icon, painting an astonishing portrait of the age in which Stoker was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STOKER, BRAM SKASummary: Predator: Recruited by the CIA to rescue hostages held by guerrilla fighters in a Central American country, Schwarzenegger and his men encounter an enemy more deadly than any on earth--because the Predator is not of this earth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI PRESalh, Shugri Said
Summary: "A fresh, captivating memoir about an indomitable woman's journey from her idyllic childhood with her nomadic grandmother in the deserts of Somalia to her escape from her country's brutal civil war and eventually to America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SALH, SHUGRI SAID SALSalo, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Utah Press 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Smay, David.
Summary: Two entwined narratives run through the creation of Swordfishtrombones and form the backbone of this book. As the 1970s ended, Waits felt increasingly constrained and trapped by his persona and career. Bitter and desperately unhappy, he moved to New York in 1979 to change his life. It wasn't working. But at his low point, he got the phone call that changed everything: Francis Ford Coppola...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Continuum 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The story of several generations of a family, from the arrival of immigrant Sam Krichinsky in the suburb of Baltimore called Avalon, down through his children and grandchildren. The family goes from poverty to prosperity and the world changes around them, but their love and humor hold the family together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2000
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AVASummary: Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling, eaten away by corruption and excess....
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROMSummary: Join Mary and the rest of the crew from the WJM-TV newsroom for another season of the classic sitcom. This time around Mary deals with more adventures, both in the newsroom and with her romantic life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MARSmall, David
Summary: The author recounts in graphic novel format his troubled childhood with a radiologist father who subjected him to repeated x-rays and a withholding and tormented mother, an environment he fled at the age of sixteen in the hopes of becoming an artist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Mem SmallSummary: Jazz legend Chet Baker's tumultuous life is thrillingly re-imagined with wit, verve, and style to burn. In the 1950s, Baker was one of the most famous trumpeters in the world, renowned as both a pioneer of the West Coast jazz scene and an icon of cool.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BORRubenstein, David M.
Summary: "What do the most successful investors have in common? David M. Rubenstein, cofounder of one of the world's largest investment firms, has spent years interviewing the greatest investors in the world to discover the time-tested principles, hard-earned wisdom, and indispensable tools that guide their practice.​"--Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.678 RUBSmall, David
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Russell Pruitt, abandoned by his mother, follows his father to dilapidated 1950s Marshfield, California where he is forced to fend for himself against a ring of malicious bullies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 SMASmall, David
Summary: "There were just a few signs that Imogene was different. First, there were the antlers growing from her head -- a spectacle that her mother could not bear. Then came the peacock's tail, the long neck, and ... oh dear, what will Mother say to that? Thirty-five years after David Small brought the inimitable Imogene to life, she's back -- with a new set of features that kids everywhere will see...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A Knopf 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SMACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SMASmall, David
Summary: One Thursday Imogene wakes up with a pair of antlers growing out of her head and causes a sensation wherever she goes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Ain't no sunshine / Bobby "Blue" Bland feat. Yo Gotti -- Wish I had answered / Mavis Staples with North Mississippi Allstars -- They wanna be like me / The Bar-Kays feat. 8Ball and MJG -- Push and pull / Bobby Rush feat. Frayser Boy -- Supposed to be / Booker T with North Mississippi Allstars feat. Al Kapone -- Trying to live my life without you / Otis Clay feat. P-Nut -- I've been buked /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Music Group 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC TAKSummary: The Muppets take their musical show to Broadway, but discover the road there is not as straight as they had hoped.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: TriStar 2001
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MUPCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MContents: Summertime (4:44) / Morcheeba & Hubert Laws -- It ain't necessarily so (4:39) / Finley Quaye -- But not for me (3:25) / Natalie Merchant -- They can't take that away from me (2:49) / Smoke City -- I got plenty o' nuthin' (5:01) / Spearhead & Ernest Ranglin -- Summertime (6:01) / Bobby Womack & the Roots -- I was doing all right (3:37) / Davina -- Embraceable you (4:25) / Duncan Sheik -- Let's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Antilles 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RedDavid, Saul
Summary: From the award-winning historian, Saul David, the riveting narrative of the heroic US troops, bonded by the brotherhood and sacrifice of war, who overcame enormous casualties to pull off the toughest invasion of WWII's Pacific Theater -- and the Japanese forces who fought with tragic desperation to stop them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5425 DAVDavid, Saul
Summary: In December of 1943, as Nazi forces sprawled around the world and the future of civilization hung in the balance, a group of highly trained U.S. and Canadian soldiers from humble backgrounds was asked to do the impossible: capture a crucial Nazi stronghold perched atop stunningly steep cliffs. The men were a rough-and-ready group, assembled from towns nested in North America's most unforgiving...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 DAVSeal
Contents: Bring it on -- Prayer for the dying -- Dreaming in metaphors -- Don't cry -- Fast changes -- Kiss from a rose -- People asking why -- Newborn friend -- If I could -- I'm alive -- Bring it on (reprise).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sire 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SEASummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARItal.
Summary: 2012 debut from Daniel Martin-McCormick AKA Ital. Hive Mind uses House's easygoing 4/4 structure as a kind of camouflage for more out-there sonic explorations, subverting expectations, seeking the links between Dub's space- and sound-bending, Industrial's unsettling sonics and the effects and black holes of Minimal at its weirdest. The album has a sculptured feel: sounds twist in space while...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Planet Mu 2012