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Concours et compétitions Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse Contests Fiction Forecasting High schools Fiction Rap (Music) Schools Fiction Uncertainty (Information theory) Social aspects Young adult fiction Écoles Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse Écoles secondaires Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesseTaslim, Priyanka
Summary: When her mother sets her up with handsome, aloof Harun, eighteen-year-old Bangladeshi American Zahra pretends to date him while she pursues her coworker, Nayim, but she quickly finds herself second-guessing her true feelings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TASLamichhane, Priyanka
Summary: "Envision a brighter future with this STEM-based subset of True Books.Electric cars. Solar-powered planes. Poop-fueled trucks. Each of these technological advances in transportation is bringing us ever closer to a green future, and more are being developed all the time. Considering how many vehicles are on our roads - and in the water and air - sustainable transportation might be the most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 388.3028 LAMLamichhane, Priyanka,
Summary: "Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books!Digestion starts the minute you put food or a drink in your mouth. And by the time the process ends, your body has taken every bit of nutrition possible from your food. Did you know that the average person produces enough saliva in one year to fill a bathtub? Or that the small intestine is the longest part of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.3 LAMChopra, Priyanka
Summary: The popular actress reveals her journey of self-discovery through her childhood in India, her teenage years in the United States, her success in beauty competitions, the challenges and triumphs of her acting career, and her marriage to Nick Jonas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHOPRA, PRIYANKA CHONaik, Priyanka
Summary: "Champion the diversity and versatility of vegan cooking with these delicious, unique recipes sure to break the mold"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiller Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56362 NAIBhuiyan, Tashie
Summary: Karina Ahmed's parents have a lot of rules, and for her it is worth it to follow those rules instead of her dreams. With her parents in Bangledesh for a month, she expects to relax those rules a bit, but when the guy she's tutoring says she's his girlfriend to cover up the fact that he's getting help with his schoolwork, that breaks a major rule in a major way that she's sure will end in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inkyard Press 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BHUMaslin, Mark.
Summary: Discusses different kinds of storms, what causes them, how we predict them, and some famous hurricanes, tornadoes, and snowstorms from the past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 551.55 MasliTallis, Thomas
Contents: Jesu salvator saeculi.--Gloria tibi Trinitas : antiphon [for organ].--Iste confessor Domini sacratus : hymn [for organ].--Salvator mundi.--Jam lucis orto sidere : hymn [for organ].--Ex more docti mistico: hymn [for organ].--Videte miraculum.--Ecce tempus idoneum I ; Ecce tempus idoneum II : hymn[s for organ].--Jam Christus astra ascenderat.--Veni Redemptor gentium I ; Veni Redemptor gentium II...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chandos 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL TALBalkan Taksim
Contents: Meram Ekspresi (5:08 min) -- Zalina (3:48 min) -- Shlonak (3:22 min) -- Žali Zare (4:32 min) -- Lunca (4:31 min) -- A Mirelui (4:28 min) -- Mortu (4:40 min) -- Ankara Ekspresi (9:07 min) -- Anadolka (4:42 min) -- Cartes Postales (3:30 min) -- Foaie Verde (3:58 min) -- Ușak Ekspresi (4:32 min) -- Balkan Teleskop (3:32 min)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balkan Taksim 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT BALHaslam, Gillian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Color Library Books Ltd. 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.7 HASTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: Not all swans are white, and not all events are predictable. Taleb shows that black swans, like 9/11, cannot be foreseen and have an immeasurable impact on the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 003.54 TALTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: "The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2012
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 155.24 TALTasler, Nick
Summary: Explores nature-versus-environmental factors that influence how people make decisions, offering advice for adapting one's decision-making style in order to improve everyday circumstances.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.8 TASBhuiyan, Tashie
Summary: Determined to win the student film competition, Mina makes a deal with indie film star Emmitt Ramos, and as they spend time together and NYC starts to feel more like home than ever before, she wonders if winning is worth losing everything.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inkyard Press 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BHUYaqub, Salim.
Contents: Part 1: Lecture l. A meeting of two worlds -- Lecture 2. Wilson & the breakup of the Ottoman Empire -- Lecture 3. The interwar period -- Lecture 4. U.S. & the Middle East during World War II -- Lecture 5. Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East -- Lecture 6. Truman & the creation of Israel -- Lecture 7. Eisenhower, the Cold War & the Middle East -- Lecture 8. The Suez crisis & Arab...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 327.73 YAQTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: "The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 TALTallis, Frank.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2005
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Summary: While managing a controversial project--a pioneering therapy in which extremely disturbed patients are kept asleep for months--psychiatrist James Richardson, sensing something uncanny about the subjects, is forced to question everything he knows about the human mind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TALBhuiyan, Tashie
Summary: "Accidentally sabotaging an up-and-coming local band, music fanatic Liana Sarkar makes it her mission to secretly undo the damage she's caused, but when she falls for the lead singer, she finds it harder to hide the truth"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inkyard Press 2024
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BHUHaslam, Andrew.
Summary: Children reach a deeper understanding of historical peoples by participating in the activities that shaped their lives. This hands-on series lets them discover history with projects, facts, photographs, costumes, and maps. Tested projects reinforce traditional lessons and research. A powerful, graphic style combines with informative, sensitive text.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two-Can Pub. 2001
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Summary: "Abby Maslin shares an inspiring story of resilience and commitment in a deeply affecting new memoir. After her husband suffered a traumatic brain injury, the couple worked together as he recovered--and they learned to love again. When Abby Maslin's husband, TC, didn't make it home on August 18, 2012, she knew something was terribly wrong. Her fears were confirmed when she learned that her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MASLIN, ABBY MASCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B MASLIN MASTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly and how humans rationalize the black swan phenomenon to make it appear less random.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 003.54 TalebKweli, Talib
Contents: The magic hour -- Traveling light (featuring Anderson .Paak) -- All of us (featuring Jay Electronica and Yummy Bingham) -- She's my hero -- Chips (featuring Waka Flocka) -- Knockturnal -- Radio silence (featuring Amber Coffman & Myka 9) -- The one I love (featuring B.J. the Chicago Kid)-- Heads up eyes open (featuring Rick Ross & Yummy Bingham) -- Let it roll -- Write at home (featuring Datcha,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP KWELavin, Talia
Summary: The unapologetic journalist and anti-discrimination activist recounts her immersive investigation into white supremacy to reveal how it proliferates online, exposing a rampant Web subculture of religious extremism, misogyny, racism and anti-Semitism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020