Summary: Exposes the rampant poaching of migratory songbirds in southern Europe. Songbird populations have been drastically declining for several decades, with a number of species facing imminent extinction. This poignant documentary explores the wonder of these tiny globe-trekking marvels, millions of which are unlawfully slaughtered each year for large sums on the black market.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EMPSummary: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. Find yourself transported by these sexy, romantic, haunting, dramatic, and beautiful stories.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF PARSummary: The origins of the Colombian drug trade, as seen through eyes of an indigenous Wayuu family that becomes involved in the booming business of selling marijuana to American youth in the 1970s. When greed, passion and honor collide, a fratricidal war breaks out and puts their lives, culture, and ancestral traditions at stake.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BIRSummary: Two families, who both grow sugar cane, have been squabbling over the ownership of a piece of land for years. The disagreement then turned violent. The Breveses, a much smaller family, have been suffering more than their rivals and a steady drop in sugar prices has also left the family with little but their pride. When the eldest son of the Breves family is killed, his father orders his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEHSummary: An unconventional work in every way, the Qatsi Trilogy wordlessly surveys the rapidly changing environments of the Northern Hemisphere. It shuttles viewers from one vision to the next, moving from images of untouched nature to others depicting human beings' increasing dependence on technology. -- adapted from container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC QATGray, Jon
Summary: Ghetto Gastro, a Bronx-based creative and culinary collective, delivers a highly visual manifesto for living and eating to stimulate the mind, body, and heart, in a book that promotes Black excellence through recipes, art, and thought-provoking text. Predominantly plant-based recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59296 GRAFergie
Contents: Fergalicious (feat. will.i.am) -- Clumsy -- All that I got (the make up song) -- London Bridge -- Pedestal -- Voodoo doll -- Glamorous (feat. Ludacris) -- Here I come -- Velvet -- Big girls don't cry -- Mary Jane shoes -- Losing my ground -- Finally.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A&M Records 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES FERSummary: When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE BATLos Angeles Guitar Quartet
Contents: Icarus / Ralph Towner (3:33) -- Norman Blake & David Bromberg: B & B / Andrew York (4:17) -- John McLaughlin: We know you know : reverie for Mahavishnu / Brian Head (5:00) -- Jimi Hendrix: Pluck, strum, and hammer / Brian Johnson (4:15) -- Letter from home / Pat Metheny (3:26) -- Uarekena / Sergio Assad (8:19) -- Aire para un día = Mood for a day (4:13) / Steve Howe -- Django Reinhardt: Gypsy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Telarc 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CL Los ACoen, Patricia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7245 COETenci
Contents: Earthquake -- Hair sticks -- Serpent -- Blue spring --Forgot my horse's name -- Joy -- Joy2 -- No wings -- My heart is an open field
Format: sound recording-musical
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TENCoen, Jeff
Summary: Chicago Police Detective James Sherlock was CPD through-and-through. He thought he had seen it all-- until he went to the records center to see the case file for the murder of John Hughes. Seventeen years old when he was gunned down on Chicago's Southwest Side in 1976, Hughes's case had threads that led everywhere: Police corruption. Hints of the Chicago Outfit. A crooked judge. Even the belief...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2021
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Contents: Disc one. Four and one more (4:04) -- So blue (3:24) -- The swinging door (2:45) -- Four in hand (3:10) -- A quick one (3:47) -- Four brothers (3:48) -- Ten years later (3:04) -- The pretty one (3:30) -- Aged in wood (2:55) -- Here we go again (3:46) -- Mediolistic (3:30) -- Crimea river (3:09) -- A new moon (3:52) -- A moment's notice (3:20) -- My blues (3:14) -- Sandy's swing (3:24) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SIMSummary: Diagnosed with ovarian cancer, iron-willed journalist Sheng Nan is pressured to make a quick fortune and find mind-blowing sex before the costly surgery numbs her senses. Taking on a businessman₂s biography writing job, she hikes into the misty mountains, where a chain of outbursts with her dysfunctional family, grumpy client, misogynistic co-worker and dreamlike romantic interest hilariously...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SENCloonan, Becky
Summary: At the beginning of the term, Olive Silverlock returned to Gotham Academy a shadow of her former self. But thanks to her new friendships and their Detective Club sluething, Olive was finally starting to feel whole again. But now, Olive is seeing ghosts. A spectral, robed figure is haunting the Academy, and haunting Olive in particular, appearing to her and giving sinister instructions. Could...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 GOTCorrieri, Sergio
Summary: In the early 1960s, a Europeanized Cuban intellectual, too idealistic to leave for Miami, is also too decadent to fit into the new Cuban society.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection Inc 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MEMLuzzatto, Sergio
Summary: A historical appraisal of the life of the controversial twentieth-century saint examines the miracles he is believed to have performed, as well as detracting reports, offering insight into the relationship between modern Catholicism and politics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PIO, SAINT LUZRuzzier, Sergio
Summary: Fox enjoys quiet boat rides and watching the sunrise, but Chick is noisy and hyperactive and frequently disrupts their adventures--nevertheless they remain friends and enjoy their time together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RUZSummary: To earn his place amongst the gods, celestial army commander Jiang Ziya must vanquish a terrifying fox demon threatening the very existence of the mortal realm. After learning the creature's fate is tied to that of a young girl, Jiang Ziya disobeys Heaven's edict and spares the demon, resulting in his banishment to the mortal realm. Ten years later, he is given one more chance to complete the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY JIASummary: An epic three-part series that charts the rise and fall of the Boleyn family. This story of love, sex, betrayal and obsession is told from the unique perspective of the Boleyn family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BOLSergi, Zachary
Summary: The reader makes choices for four college-bound best friends who take an occult-centered road trip and embark on a mystical scavenger hunt across the West Coast, uncovering the mysteries of their tarot deck.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RP Teens 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SERSummary: Little lies lead to bigger truths in this charming Irish dramedy. Environmental consultant Kate Ryan goes undercover in a small town to quell objections to a wind farm. But Kate has a complicated history with Carrigeen. Soon after arriving with her son, she runs into an ex-friend and an old flame and realizes her task won't be a breeze.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV SOUMendes, Sergio.
Contents: (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay / S. Cropper, O. Redding (3:10) -- Viola / V. Enluarda, M. Valle, P. Valle (3:48) -- Song of no regrets / L. Hall, S. Mendes (3:55) -- Salt sea / L. Hall, S. Mendes, S. Neto (2:29) -- Empty faces / L. Hall, M. Nascimento (2:49) -- Pretty world / A. Adolfo, T. Gasparo, A. Bergman, M. Bergman (3:18) -- Dois dias / D. Caymmi, N. Motta (2:28) -- You stepped out of a...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A & M Records 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING MENOlguín, Sergio
Summary: "Two foreign girls are murdered after a high society party in Yacanto del Valle, northern Argentina. Their bodies are found in a field near sacrificial offerings, apparently from a black magic ritual. Verónica Rosenthal, an audacious, headstrong Buenos Aires journalist with a proclivity for sexual adventure, could never have imagined that her holiday would end with her two friends dead. Not...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bitter Lemon Press 2021