Toomey, Christine
Summary: In 2011, Christine Toomey met an unforgettable group of Tibetan Buddhist nuns. After hearing their stories—of prison, extreme hardship, and ultimately fleeing across the Himalayas into exile—she resolved to learn more about the private, courageous women of Buddhism: who they are, their experience of suffering, what motivates them to seek enlightenment, and what stands in their way. Toomey’s...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 TOOSummary: A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD DENCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DeIndia.Arie.
Contents: Let It Snow (2:35) -- Favorite Time Of Year (3:06) -- Silent Night (3:40) -- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (4:36) -- Merry Christmas Baby (3:35) -- I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (3:11) -- The Christmas Song (4:24) -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (4:19) -- Mary, Did You Know? (3:24) -- Auld Lang Syne (3:41).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Motown Records 2015
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Summary: In a remote medieval outpost of Ireland, young Brendan embarks on a new life of adventure when a celebrated master illuminator arrives from foreign lands carrying a book brimming with secret wisdom and powers. To help complete the magical book, Brendan has to overcome his deepest fears on a dangerous quest that takes him into the enchanted forest where mythical creatures hide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Video Group 2010
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY SECCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Movie Secret 2010Summary: Miss Marple returns to help solve mysteries with her keen powers of observation and her quiet common-sense analysis. A pocket full of rye: Who poisoned the wealthy businessman Rex rotescue? Miss Marple barely has time to ponder this question before her former maid Gladys turns up strangled on the Fortescue estate. Murder is Easy: Murder is easy, says elederly Miss Pinkerton to Miss Marple...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2009
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV AGAContents: Hong Kong garden (Siouxsie and the Banshees) -- Aphrodisiac (Bow Wow Wow) -- What ever happened (The Strokes) -- Pulling our weight (The Radio Dept.) -- Ceremony (New Order) -- Natural's not in it (Gang of Four) -- I want candy (Bow Wow Wow) (Kevin Shields remix) -- Kings of the wild frontier (Adam & the Ants) -- Concerto in G / Antonio Vivaldi (strings ; Roger Neill, conductor) -- The melody...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MARSummary: Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BIGCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BIGSummary: We're the Millers: A small-time pot dealer must become a big-time drug smuggler, so he convinces his neighbors - a stripper, a loser and a runaway - to play his fake family as he heads south of the border.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 2 FILSummary: Chaos and hilarity ensure after an old-fashioned fire superintendent and his crew find themselves in over their heads while attempting to babysit the three lively and unpredictable young children they rescued from a burning house.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PlSummary: The true story of the Temptations, the vocal soul group of the 1960s, as seen from the viewpoint of the last surviving member, Otis Williams. Beginning from their humble origins in the late '50s and continuing through the '90s and the deaths of the other four members.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: RHI Entertainment Inc. 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TEMContents: disc 1: Killer diller blues / written by Minnie Lawlers (Alabama Shakes) (2:12) -- On the road again / written by J.B. Jones and Will Shade (Nas, vocals) (2:00) -- Candy man / written by Rev. Gary Davis (Blind Boy Paxton, vocals and guitar) (2:53) -- 2 fingers of whiskey / written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin (Elton John, vocals and piano ; Jack White, vocals and guitar) (2:52) -- The coo...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lo-Max/Columbia 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC AMEStrokes
Contents: The adults are talking (5:09) -- Selfless (3:42) -- Brooklyn Bridge to chorus (3:55) -- Bad decisions (4:53) -- Eternal summer (6:16) -- At the door (5:10) -- Why are Sundays so depressing (4:35) -- Not the same anymore (5:37) -- Ode to the mets (5:51)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STRSummary: "The Man of Steel Stars in DC's New Superman: Red & Blue anthology mini-series! In the spirit of DC's iconic Eisner Award-winning Batman: Black & White anthology series, DC proudly announces Superman: Red & Blue, a new anthology mini-series presenting fresh new takes on the Man of Steel. Around the world, everyone knows that when they see a red and blue streak in the sky, it's not a bird...it's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SUPSummary: A mysterious German woman named Jasmin comes across a dilapidated motel and diner in the American desert. The diner's owner, Brenda, is initially taken aback by Jasmin's appearance and demeanor; but eventually the women find that there is a chemistry between them. Gradually, by using their unique individual skills, Jasmin and Brenda turn the once-fledgling diner into a thriving desert oasis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BAGContents: Neverland (3:44) -- Stronger (4:14) -- Believe (3:22) -- When Your Feet Don't Touch The Ground (From Finding Neverland The Album) (5:12) -- Circus Of Your Mind (3:19) -- What You Mean To Me (3:58) -- Are We Gonna Play? (2:49) -- Anywhere But Here (3:40) -- Beautiful Day (3:51) -- Stars (3:03) -- My Imagination (3:40) -- Something About This Night (From Finding Neverland The Album) (4:21) -- We...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Records 2015
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Christman, Jill
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 CHRChristman, Phil.
Summary: "What does the future hold for the Midwest? A vast stretch of fertile farmland bordering one of the largest concentrations of fresh water in the world, the Midwestern US seems ideally situated for the coming challenges of climate change. But it also sits at the epicenter of a massive economic collapse that many of its citizens are still struggling to overcome. The question of what the Midwest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Belt Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 CHRDitchfield, Christin
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1976
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 361.37 DITChristman, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes North America 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Ford TempoSummary: Thanksgiving 1973. The climate is changing, both politically and physically. As the Watergate scandal unfolds in the background, the inhabitants of a small Connecticut town begin to slip into an existentialist void. Social taboos are shattered on whims and the line between adult authority and juvenile irresponsibility is practically nonexistant. Focuses on the Hood and Carver families....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013