Summary: Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF PROZak, Zuza
Summary: "A culinary journey through Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania In the Baltics, two worlds meet: the Baltic Sea connects Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, bringing with it cultural exchange and culinary influences. All three Baltic capitals, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, steeped in history and culture. Amber & Rye explores this exciting part of Eastern Europe, guiding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59479 ZAKZak, Victoria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Publishing 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 ZAK,Ebrahim, Zak
Summary: "What is it like to grow up with a terrorist in your home? Zak Ebrahim was only seven years old when, on November 5th, 1990, his father El-Sayed Nosair shot and killed the leader of the Jewish Defense League. While in prison, Nosair helped plan the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993. In one of his infamous video messages, Osama bin Laden urged the world to "Remember El-Sayed Nosair." In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TED Books, Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EBRAHIM, ZAK EBRGeorge, Zak
Summary: Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor training to your dog's unique traits and energy level--leading to quicker results and a much happier pet. Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: "Estranged childhood friends Oscar and Sebastian-both too young to have a personal relationship with the AIDS crisis but too old to have enjoyed the freedom of an out adolescence-spend a year grappling with cultural identity, generational change, and what they see in, and owe to, each other"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALZak, Zuza
Summary: Steeped in ancient wisdom, magic and folktales, this illustrated scrapbook of Slavic lore offers natural remedies, beauty and cleaning products, healing recipes and wellbeing rituals that will appeal to modern witches and natural healing fans. --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watkins 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: When decisions needed to be made at the office, the owner invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind. Now, forced to bring the "Boss" face-to-face with potential purchasers and employees, he hires a failed actor to play the part. Much to everyone's surprise, the unmasked boss plays the ultimate part by becoming a hero.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007
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Summary: When someone shows you trust, a feel-good jolt of oxytocin surges through your brain and triggers you to reciprocate. This simple mechanism creates a perpetual trust-building cycle—the key to changing stubborn workplace patterns. Drawing on his original research, Zak teases out science-backed insights for building high-trust organizations. Trust Factor opens a window on how brain chemicals...
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Publisher / Publication Date: AMACOM, American Management Association 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3 ZAKZuk, M. (Marlene)
Summary: Explores how the insect world accomplishes tasks with human-like precision in spite of very different mental processes, covering such topics as insect personality, communication, and adaptability.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 595.715 ZUKZuk, M. (Marlene)
Summary: According to evolutionary biologist Zuk, germs and disease don't deserve their bad rep. Drawing on recent research and her own studies, she explains why disease is mankind's best friend, indeed the key that jump-started the entire evolutionary explosion. Along the way, she answers questions many of us dare not ask, such as: Why don't male birds have penises? Why are we attracted to our mates?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.07 ZUKZuk, M. (Marlene)
Summary: Debunks beliefs based on the assumption that human beings have finished evolving and defends the assertion that modern man is not biologically the same as our caveman ancestors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.938 ZUKBak, Richard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 796.357 BAKBak, Richard
Summary: Professional sports have played an important part in the history of the people and the City of Detroit since the turn of the century. Detroit sports teams have given the city a unique identity and provided the means to gain both a sense of community pride and a unity of spirit. At no other time was this more evident than during the decades from the 1920s through the 1950s, when Detroit teams...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 BAKBak, Richard
Summary: "The trans-Atlantic air race of 1927 and the flight that made Charles Lindbergh a hero. The race to make the first nonstop flight between the New York and Paris attracted some of the most famous and seasoned aviators of the day, yet it was the young and lesser known Charles Lindbergh who won the $25,000 Orteig Prize in 1927 for his history-making solo flight in the Spirit of St. Louis. Drawing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 BAKBak, Richard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Huron River Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 BAKBak, Richard
Contents: Eternal thanks -- Here and gone -- Boneyards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393.1 BAKBak, Richard
Summary: "Henry and Edsel is the first biography to focus on both the legendary founder of the Ford Motor Company and the son who led the company's transformation from successful manufacturer to business empire. Author Richard Bak offers a daring new perspective on the human drama that changed the shape of Ford. He examines the ongoing friction between Henry and Edsel over adapting to a changing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: WILEY 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 BAKBak, Richard
Summary: The book hockey fans have long awaited! This is the first history of the Detroit Redwings, the only hockey franchise in the fabled "Original Six" never to have had a full-blown history written about it. At last, sports writer Richard Bak fills the gap. He weds an exciting narrative and statistical tables with more than 300 color and b&w photos stretching back to the team's origin in 1926.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taylor Pub. Co. 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.96 BAKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 BAKBak, Richard
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Publisher / Publication Date: UWAYN 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 BAKSummary: Ladybug is an unlucky assassin determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe, all with connected, yet conflicting, objectives, on the world's fastest train.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sutton Pub. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5459 SHOChk Chk Chk (!!!) (Musical group)
Contents: Myth takes -- All my heroes are weirdos -- Must be the moon -- New name -- Heart of hearts -- Sweet life -- Yandus -- Bend over Beethoven -- Break in case of anything -- Infinifold.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warp 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHKChk Chk Chk (!!!) (Musical group)
Contents: Let it change u -- Couldn't have known -- Off the grid -- In the grid -- Serbia drums -- My fault -- Slow motion -- Slo mo -- $50 million -- Domino -- Rhythm of the gravity -- Ur paranoid -- This is the door -- This is the dub.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019