Summary: When a prominent drug dealer is murdered, Sergeant Acosta (Joey Marquez) and Federal agent Francis (Piolo Pascual) lead the investigation, but the trail goes immediately cold. What they discover is a conspiracy of massive scale. The killers (Joel Torre and Gerald Anderson) are inmates, temporarily released from jail as assassins before returning to incarceration.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONSummary: "One of the ineffably lovely domestic sagas made by Yasujiro Ozu at the height of his mastery, The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice is a sublimely piercing portrait of a marriage coming quietly undone. Secrets and deceptions strain the already tenuous relationship of a childless, middle-aged couple, as the wife's city-bred sophistication bumps up against the husband's small-town simplicity, and a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN FLAMachito.
Contents: Tanga -- Vaya Nina -- Babarabatiri -- Cleopatra rumba (Desert dance) -- Llora timbero -- Carambola -- Oboe mambo (with Mitch Miller, oboe) -- Freezelandia -- Mambo Inn -- Mambo mucho mambo -- Mambo America -- Asia minor -- No me molesto -- Tibiri tabara -- Frenzy -- Oyeme -- Minor rama -- Brazilian soft shoe -- Barbarabae -- Coisa nova -- The Afro-Cuban jazz suite (written, arranged and...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Él in association with Cherry Red Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MACMachito.
Contents: Holiday mambo -- Donde estabas tu -- Carambola -- Ay que mate -- Mambo a la savoy -- Que me falta -- Amalia los invita -- Bongo fiesta -- Oboe mambo -- Contigo en la distancia -- Freezelandia -- Hay que recordar -- Sambia -- Bee-ree-bee-kym-bee --Sí sí no no -- Mambo inn -- Negro nanamboro -- Adiós -- Bella mora -- Mambo mucho mambo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MACYamamoto, Tsunetomo
Summary: In eighteenth-century Japan, Tsunetomo Yamamoto created the Hagakure, a document that served as the basis for samurai warrior behavior. Its guiding principles greatly influenced the Japanese ruling class and shaped the underlying character of the Japanese psyche, from businessmen to soldiers. Bushido is the first English translation of the Hagakure. This work provides a powerful message aimed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Square One Classics 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 170.44 YAMYamamoto, Kotetsuko
Summary: Birdsong starts sounding like a love song when bird whisperer Inusaki meets a crow that sounds oddly like a handsome young man he knows! Inusaki can communicate with birds—and some of them are real jerks! Tired of the incessant chatter, he spends most of his day tuning them out. That is until the day he meets an intriguing and strangely handsome crow he just can’t get off his mind! Inusaki, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SuBLime 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TORYamamoto, Hozan
Contents: Kokiriko bushi -- Sado okesa -- Tairyo utaikomi -- Soma bon-uta -- Komoro mago-uta -- Nanbu ushioi-uta -- Itsuki no komori-uta -- Hietsuki-bushi -- Yasuki-bushi -- Yosakoi-bushi -- Kuroda-bushi.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ YAMMachito.
Contents: Howard's blues -- Indianola -- How high the moon -- Cubop City --Boppin' the vibes -- Mambo -- Lament for the conga -- Reminisicing at twilight -- Tanga -- Lean on me.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlite Records 1979
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ MACChiba, Michiko.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.73 JAPKakutani, Michiko
Summary: "An urgent examination of how disruptive politics, technology, and art are capsizing old assumptions in a great wave of change breaking over today's world, creating both opportunity and peril--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and author of the New York Times bestseller The Death of Truth. The twenty-first century is experiencing a watershed moment defined by chaos and uncertainty, as one...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2024
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Summary: "From "the most powerful book critic in the English-speaking world" (Vanity Fair) comes 100 personal, thought-provoking essays of the life-changing books she wouldn't want you to miss--beautifully illustrated throughout"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 028 KAKKikuta, Michiyo.
Summary: Nina has a crush on Ichi, a cute boy wizard. But she also likes Zero, his best friend. Nina can't seem to choose between these two charmers. But when Zero sneaks a kiss, Nina is more confused than ever. Will Nina ever learn to listen to her heart?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2008
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk6Aoyama, Michiko
Summary: What are you looking for? This is the famous question routinely asked by Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian, Sayuri Komachi. Like most librarians, Komachi has read every book lining her shelves, but she also has the unique ability to read the souls of her library guests. For anyone who walks through her door, Komachi can sense exactly what they're looking for in life and provide just the book...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2023
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Summary: Zero's not just the boy of Nina's dreams--he's also her hero. This super-cute wizard once made a promise to protect Nina from danger. But when a mysterious group of magicians steals Zero's magic, it's Nina's turn to get tough. Now Nina's all set to save Zero ... with the magical power of love!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2008
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk7Kikuta, Michiyo.
Summary: "The Magic Exams have arrived and changes are on the way. Nina will no longer have the cute boys, Zero and Ichi, to look after her. What's a girl to do- perhaps go out for a lollipop? But which flavor should she choose?"--Amazon website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk4Kikuta, Michiyo.
Summary: Junior high student Nina is ready to fall in love and waiting for her dream guy to come along. Then, one day, two supercute guys literally fall out of the sky. Zero and Ichi are wizards who have come down to earth to take the magic exam. What Nina doesn't know is that protecting her is the test!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk2Kaku, Michio.
Summary: For the first time in history, the secrets of the living brain are being revealed by a battery of high tech brain scans devised by physicists. Now what was once solely the province of science fiction has become a startling reality. Recording memories, telepathy, videotaping our dreams, mind control, avatars, and telekinesis are not only possible; they already exist.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 303.48 KAKKaku, Michio.
Contents: Predicting the next 100 years -- Future of the computer : mind over matter -- Future of AI : rise of the machines -- Future of medicine : perfection and beyond -- Nanotechnology : everything from nothing? -- Future of energy : energy from the stars -- Future of space travel : to the stars -- Future of wealth : winners and losers -- Future of humanity : planetary civilization -- A day in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 303.48Kaku, Michio
Summary: "Formerly the domain of fiction, moving human civilization to the stars is increasingly becoming a scientific possibility--and a necessity. Whether in the near future due to climate change and the depletion of finite resources, or in the distant future due to catastrophic cosmological events, we must face the reality that humans will one day need to leave planet Earth to survive as a species....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629 KAKKaku, Michio
Summary: "Michio Kaku, renowned theoretical physicist and author of Hyperspace and The Future of Humanity, tells the story of the greatest quest in science. When Newton discovered the laws of motion and gravity, he unified the rules of heaven and earth. From thenon, physicists have been discovering new forces and incorporating them into ever-greater theories. But the major breakthroughs of the 20th...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2021
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Summary: Over the last three decades, Michiko Kakutani has been thinking and writing about the demise of objective truth in popular culture, academia, and contemporary politics. In The Death of Truth, she connects the dots to reveal the slow march of untruth up to our present moment, when Red State and Blue State America have little common ground, proven science is once more up for debate, and all...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tim Duggan Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.2 KAKKikuta, Michiyo.
Summary: Just as Nina explains to her friends her idea of the perfect guy, two of them drive in from the sky and abduct her. The boys are not human or from this world. They're taking their Magic Exam, in which they must recover the Crystal Pearl, an object Nina had mistaken for a piece of candy just moments before.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk 1Kaku, Michio
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 629 KAKSadamoto, Yoshiyuki
Summary: After a disturbing vision leads Rei to sacrifice herself in combat with Armisael, Kaworu takes the opportunity to get closer to his target. Shinji's anger and confusion at Kaworu's advances grow even darker when he learns the secret behind Rei's origin, a secret known only by Dr. Ritsuko Akagi.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2001