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Heath, Chip

Summary: Understanding numbers is essential - but humans aren't built to understand them. Chip Heath outlines specific principles that reveal how to translate a number into our brain's language. This book is filled with examples of extreme number makeovers, vivid before-and-after examples that take a dry number and present it in a way that people click in and say "Wow, now I get it!" This book will help...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.4226 HEA

Stach, Reiner.

Summary: This volume of Reiner Stach's acclaimed and definitive biography of Franz Kafka tells the story of the final years of the writer's life, from 1916 to 1924--a period during which the world Kafka had known came to an end. Stach's riveting narrative, which reflects the latest findings about Kafka's life and works, draws readers in with a nearly cinematic power, zooming in for extreme close-ups of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 833.912 STA

Summary: A film adaptation of one of the great oral epics of the Bambara people, set during the powerful Mali Empire of the 13th century. Tells the story of Nianankoro, a young Bambara warrior destined to destroy a corrupt older society, the secret Komo cult, and with it his father, and, inevitably, himself. The climactic flash of light which floods the screen at the film's end ushers in a new purified...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2002

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

Steele, Earle E

Summary: From horse-drawn wagon rides to school through five decades of tending majestic trees at the gothic Traverse City State Hospital, Earle Steele colorfully and compassionately shares tales of life and how it was lived at The Asylum, a city-within-a-city that once housed 3000 mentally ill patients.Steele's first affiliation with the hospital was at age nine when his father began employment at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Denali 2001

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 362.21 Ste

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 STE

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.2 STE

Bottletop Band (Musical group)

Contents: Intro -- Voices -- End is the beginning -- One in a million -- Be together -- Fall of rome -- Insisto -- You'll get nothing -- Dream service -- Mana -- A Message.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Bottletop Trading Limited

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

Stach, Reiner

Summary: "How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography answers that question with more facts, detail, and insight than ever before, describing the complex personal, political, and cultural circumstances that shaped the young Franz Kafka (1883-1924). It tells the story of the years from his birth in Prague to the beginning of his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KAFKA, FRANZ STA

Meat Loaf

Contents: Who needs the young (5:27) -- Going all the way is just the start (A song in 6 movements) / (featuring Ellen Foley & Karla DeVito) (11:28) -- Speaking in tongues / (featuring Stacy Michelle) (4:24) -- Loving you is a dirty job (But somebody's gotta do it) / (featuring Stacy Michelle) (6:09) -- Souvenirs (8:17) -- Only when I feel (1:56) -- More (6:07) -- Godz (3:34) -- Skull of your country /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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

Summary: Deeply affected by the indiscriminate killing he witnesses as a white police officer in South Africa, Andres Stander turns his back on the law, becoming one of South Africa's most notorious bank robbers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE STA

Dealey, Erin

Summary: The Christmas boat parade is underway and Santa and his reindeer run astray until a surprise helps to save the day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEA

Keller, Shana

Summary: "Frederick Douglass knew that learning to read and write would be the first step in his quest for freedom. Told from first-person perspective and using some of Douglass's own words, this biography draws from his experiences as a young boy and his attempts to learn how to read and write."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DOU

Summary: Season 1. The Boys is an irreverent take on what happens when superheroes--as popular as celebrities, as influential as politicians, and as revered as gods--abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good. It's the powerless against the superpowerful as The Boys embark on a heroic quest to expose the truth about "The Seven" and their formidable Vought backing.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BOY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV BOY

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BOY

Contents: Impulse (6:01) -- Bifu (4:58) -- When A Tiger Meets A Rosa Rugosa (5:30) -- light moving (2:55) -- Solitude d'automne (4:12) -- Blue Fiddle (4:53) -- Third Sigh (3:23) -- Memory Games (5:01) -- Farewell (5:01) -- Ford's Farm (3:19) -- Whispering (2:48) -- Torua (4:13) -- shade (4:21) -- Echo Dash (2:17) -- Coming To (3:16) -- The Angry Birds of Kauai (4:01) -- Hilary's Hoedown (2:01) -- Two...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: DG 2013

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Easy Star All-Stars

Contents: Speak to me -- Breathe (in the air) (feat. Sluggy Ranks) -- On the run -- Time (feat. Corey Harris & Ranking Joe) -- The great gig in the sky (feat. Kirsty Rock) -- Money (feat. Gary "Niesta" Pine & Dollarman) -- Us and them (feat. Frankie Paul) -- Any colour you like -- Brain damage (feat. Dr. Israel) -- Eclipse (feat. The Meditations) -- Bonus tracks. Time version -- Great dub in the sky --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Easy Star Records 2003

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE EAS

Summary: David Chappellet, a ruthlessly ambitious skier competing for Olympic gold with an underdog American team in Europe, clashes with his coach, who tries to temper the upstart's narcissistic drive for glory.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DOW

Summary: As nervy as it is hilarious, a masterpiece from Ernst Lubitsch, To Be Or Not To Be; is a Hollywood film of the boldest black humor, which went into production soon after the U.S. entered World War II. Lubitsch manages to brilliantly balance political satire, romance, slapstick, and urgent wartime suspense in a comic high-wire act that has never been equaled.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2013

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TO

Kaada

Contents: Smiger (4:37) -- Mainstreaming (4:39) -- From here on it got rough (3:20) -- Spindle (5:29) -- The mosquito and the abandoned old woman (3:57) -- Julia Pastrana (4:42) -- No man's land (5:00) -- Daily living (3:49) -- The small stuff (3:48) -- Celibate (7:20) -- Retirement community (5:12) -- Birds of prey (4:16) -- In hora mortis (3:46).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ipecac Recordings 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Kaina

Contents: Anybody can be in love (2:58) -- It was a home (3:35) -- Good feeling / ft. Sen Morimoto (3:12) -- Sweetness (3:12) -- In my mind (3:09) -- Ultraviolet / ft. Sleater-Kinney (2:47) -- Come back as a flower (4:17) -- Blue / ft. Helado Negro (4:00) -- Casita (3:39) -- Apple (3:24) -- Friend of mine (4:19) -- Golden mirror (3:44).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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

Stars

Contents: Dead hearts -- Wasted daylight -- I died so I could haunt you -- Fixed -- We don't want your body -- He dreams he's awake -- Changes -- The passenger -- The last song ever written -- How much more -- Winter bones.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vagrant 2010

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

Summary: It's been a year of calm. Homelander (Antony Starr) has been subdued. Butcher (Karl Urban) works for the government, supervised by Hughie (Jack Quaid), but both men itch to turn this peace and quiet into blood and bone. So when the Boys learn of a mysterious anti-supe weapon, it sends them crashing into the Seven, starting a war, and chasing the legend of the first superhero: Soldier Boy...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BOY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV BOY

Contents: James Bond theme : from Dr. No (John Barry & orchestra) -- Goldfinger (Shirley Bassey) -- Nobody does it better (Carly Simon) -- A view to a kill (Duran Duran) -- For your eyes only (Sheena Easton) -- We have all the time in the world (Louis Armstrong) -- Live and let die (Paul McCartney & Wings) -- All time high (Rita Coolidge) -- The living daylights (A-Ha) -- Licence to kill (Gladys Knight)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol/MGM Music 2002

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

Contents: Disc 1. Bellbottoms (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion) (5:17) -- Harlem shuffle (Bob & Earl) (2:50) -- Egyptian reggae (Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers) (2:37) -- Smokey Joe's la la (Googie René) (2:55) -- Let's go away for awhile (The Beach Boys) (2:17) -- B-A-B-Y (Carla Thomas) (2:54) -- Kashmere (Kashmere Stage Band) (4:56) -- Unsquare dance (The Dave Brubeck Quartet) (2:02) -- Neat neat...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 30th Century Records 2017

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

Summary: College life as seen through the eyes of Steven Karp, a freshman determined to reinvent himself at a new school. Contains all 17 episodes of the series, including an unaired episode and bonus material on each disc.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD UND

Kaada.

Contents: Care -- Mainframe -- Black California -- Burden -- No you don't -- Go brown -- All wrong -- Honk -- I need you -- Thank you for giving me your valuable time.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ipecac Recordings 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Carta

Contents: Alfred M--Building bridges--Hourglass--Small lights--The likeness is undeniable--Sidereal--Santander--Descension--Prettier at night--Bank of England--Back to nature--Who killed the clerk?--The late Alfred M

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Silber records 0000

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

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