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April 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010



Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Babe [videorecording]
By: Rubin, Stanley, 1917- Felton, Norman, 1913- Kulik, Buzz Lee, Joanna Clark, Susan, 1940- Karras, Alex Pickens, Slim Nolan, Jeanette, 1911-1998 Geer, Ellen Rainey, Ford, 1908-2005 Johnson, Arch, 1923- Bourneouf, Philip Morr
Call No:  Videos  GV697.Z26 B33 2009 DVD
Subject: Zaharias, Babe Didrikson, 1911-1956 Women athletes -- United States -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Backing into forward : a memoir
By: Feiffer, Jules
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3556.E42 Z46 2010
Subject: Feiffer, Jules Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The ballad of the sad cafe [videorecording]
By: Callow, Simon, 1949- Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- Carradine, Keith, 1949- Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002 Robbins, Richard, 1940- Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.B343 2005 DVD
Subject: Title from container Originally released as a motion picture in 1991 Based on the novel by Carson McCullersand the play by Edward Albee Special features: New high-definition digital transfer audio commentary by Simon Callow Director of photography, Walter Lassally editor, Andrew Marcus music, Richard Robbins DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation Dolby Digital surround Closed-captioned Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, Rod Steiger, Cork Hubbert, Austin Pendleton, Beth Dixon MPAA rating: Not rated Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatened with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship with her and the reappearance of the husband she rejected on their wedding night
Man-woman relationships -- Drama Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Ballet & modern dance : a concise history
By: Anderson, Jack, 1935-
Call No:  Main Collection  GV1787 .A467 1992
Subject: Ballet -- History Modern dance -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Banket u Blitvi. English The banquet in Blitva
By: Krleza, Miroslav, 1893-1981
Call No:  Main Collection  PG1618.K69 B3413 2004


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Barney Frank : the story of America's only left-handed, gay, Jewish congressman
By: Weisberg, Stuart E., 1949-
Call No:  Main Collection  E840.8.F695 W45 2009
Subject: Frank, Barney, 1940- Legislators -- United States -- Biography Gay legislators -- United States -- Biography United States. Congress. House -- Biography United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 United States -- Politics and government -- 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Baseball in crisis : spiraling costs, bad behavior, uncertain future
By: Jozsa, Frank P., 1941-
Call No:   GV863.A1 J69 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-202) and index Team prices, costs, and values -- Sports fans abandon baseball -- Congested sports markets -- Baseball conflicts, controversies, and scandals -- Misallocation of franchise power -- Reform baseball Why has the national pastime fallen behind other so-called major sports? Is the trend reversible? This book addresses these important questions by identifying the most unique, persistent and substantial issues that have impaired and most likely restricted Major League Baseball's development and potential as a professional sport --Provided by publisher
Baseball -- United States Professional sports -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Basic concepts in modern dance : a creative approach
By: Cheney, Gay
Call No:  Main Collection  GV1783 .C44 1989
Subject: Modern dance 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Basque country : a cultural history
By: Woodworth, Paddy, 1951-
Call No:  Main Collection  DP302.B46 W75 2008
Subject: Pais Vasco (Spain) 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More A beach tail
By: Williams, Karen Lynn
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.W66655 Be 2010
Subject: When his father tells him not to leave the lion he is drawing on the beach, a little boy starts making a very, very long tail--and a trail to follow back
Beaches -- Juvenile fiction Drawing -- Juvenile fiction Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Beatrice and Virgil : a novel
By: Martel, Yann
Call No:  Browsing Area  PR9199.3.M3855 B43 2010
Subject: Authors -- Fiction Taxidermists -- Fiction Animals -- Fiction Psychological fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Beautiful Maria of my soul, or, The true story of Maria Garcia y Cifuentes, the lady behind a famous song : a novel
By: Hijuelos, Oscar
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3558.I376 B43 2010
Subject: In a part sequel and part retelling of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, the inspiration for the Mambo King's biggest hit, Maria, now 60 years old, reminisces about her days and nights in Havana, offering a completely different perspective on the Mambo Kings' story
Musicians -- Fiction Brothers -- Fiction Cuba -- Fiction Musical fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The beauty bias : the injustice of appearance in life and law
By: Rhode, Deborah L
Call No:   KF478 .R48 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index The importance of appearance and the costs of conformity -- The pursuit of beauty -- Critics and their critics -- The injustice of discrimination -- Legal frameworks -- Strategies for change
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States Beauty, Personal -- United States Women -- Health and hygiene -- United States -- Sociological aspects Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Behold the beauty of the Lord : praying with icons
By: Nouwen, Henri J. M
Call No:  Main Collection  BX2350.2 .N668 1987
Subject: Bibliography: p. 79-80
Spiritual life Icons -- Cult -- Meditations Icons, Russian -- Meditations Rublev, Andrei, Saint, d. ca. 1430 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Believing scholars : ten Catholic intellectuals
By: Heft, James
Call No:  Main Collection  BX1751.3 .B45 2005
Subject: Catholic Church -- Doctrines 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation
By: Sherman, Patrice
Call No:  CRC  E453 .S56 2010
Subject: United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation -- Juvenile literature Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- Juvenile literature Holmes, Benjamin C., fl. 1846-1870 -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Benny and Penny in The big no-no! : a Toon Book
By: Hayes, Geoffrey
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.H3895 Be 2009
Subject: Two mice meet their new neighbor and discover that she is not as scary as they feared Geisel award, 2010
Mice -- Comic books, strips, etc Brothers and sisters -- Comic books, strips, etc Neighbors -- Comic books, strips, etc Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Graphic novels 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Berkeley : critical and interpretive essays
By: Turbayne, Colin Murray
Call No:  Main Collection  B1348 .B44 1982
Subject: Some of the papers delivered at the Berkeley Commemorative Conference held at Newport, Rhode Island, from September 27 to 30, 1979 --P. xi A bibliography of George Berkeley, 1963-1979 : p. 313-329 Includes index
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Berkeley in 90 minutes
By: Strathern, Paul, 1940-
Call No:  Main Collection  B1348 .S75 2000
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-80) and index
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Berkshire encyclopedia of sustainability
Call No:  Main Reference  GE140 .B47 2010
Subject: v. 1. The spirit of sustainability -- v. 2. The business of sustainability -- v. 3. The law and politics of sustainability -- v. 4. Natural resources and sustainability -- v. 5. Ecosystems management and sustainability -- v. 6. Measurements, indicators, and research methods for sustainability -- v. 7. China and India: assessing sustainability -- v. 8. The Americas & Oceania: assessing sustainability -- v. 9. Afro-Eurasia: assessing sustainability -- v. 10. The future of sustainability Includes bibliographical references and index
Environmental quality Environmental protection Sustainable development 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The best man plays : major league baseball and the Black athlete, 1901-2002
By: O'Toole, Andrew
Call No:   GV865.A1 O86 2003
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165) and index Preface, the promised land -- Now is the time, Rube Foster -- Satch the sage, Satchel Paige -- In the shadow of no man, Larry Doby -- Courage of conviction, Curt Flood -- David the star, Dave Parker -- Thank you, but you missed the show, Barry Bonds -- We need to do better
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography African American baseball players -- Biography Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More A better way of dying : how to make the best choices at the end of life
By: Fitzpatrick, Jeanne
Call No:  Main Collection  R726.2 .F58 2010
Subject: Advance directives (Medical care) Terminal care Fitzpatrick, Jeanne Advance Care Planning -- Personal Narratives Attitude to Death -- Personal Narratives Patient Advocacy -- ethics -- Personal Narratives Terminal Care -- ethics -- Personal Narratives 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Between the acts
By: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Call No:  Main Collection  PR6045.O72 B42 2008
Subject: Pageants -- Fiction Country homes -- England -- Fiction Psychological fiction 


Between the Golden Age and the Gilded Age : a history of the southern Thames Street neighborhood
By: Zipf, Catherine W Blanchette, Chris Cox, Megan Patrella, Diane Pennypacker, Ty Titus, Dan Salve Regina University. Cultural and Historic Preservation Program
Call No:   F89.N5 B48 2009
Subject: Newport (R.I.) -- Buildings, structures, etc Historic buildings -- Rhode Island -- Newport Architecture -- Rhode Island -- Newport Newport (R.I.) -- History Newport (R.I.) -- Social life and customs Thames Street (Newport, R.I.) 


Between the Old world and the New : being studies in literary personality from Goethe and Balzac to Anatole France and Thomas Hardy
By: Willcocks, M. P. (Mary Patricia), 1869-
Call No:   PN761 .W5
Subject: Includes index
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism Personality 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Between two worlds : my life and captivity in Iran
By: Saberi, Roxana
Call No:  Browsing Area  PN4874.S23 A3 2010
Subject: Saberi, Roxana -- Imprisonment Women journalists -- United States -- Biography Women journalists -- Iran -- Biography Women political prisoners -- Iran -- Biography Journalists -- Crimes against -- Iran Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997- Irania 


Big brain [electronic resource] : the origins and future of human intelligence
By: Lynch, Gary
Call No:   QP376 .L96 2008e
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
Brain -- Evolution Intellect Neurosciences 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Big chickens go to town
By: Helakoski, Leslie
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.H37275 Bij 2009
Subject: Having inadvertently traveled to the big city, four chickens are frightened by the strange noises, strange food, and strange animals they encounter Lexile: 430
Chickens -- Juvenile fiction City and town life -- Juvenile fiction Fear -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Big ideas for little kids : teaching philosophy through children's literature
By: Wartenberg, Thomas E
Call No:  CRC  B52 .W378 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references Natural-born philosophers -- How I became a children's philosophy teacher -- Learner-centered teaching -- The game of philosophy -- The elementary-school introduction to philosophy course -- Preparing a lesson plan -- Leading a philosophical discussion -- Dragons and giants : teaching ethics -- Frederick : teaching social and political philosophy -- The important book : teaching metaphysics -- The wonderful Wizard of Oz : teaching the philosophy of mind -- The giving tree : teaching environmental philosophy -- Morris the moose : teaching epistemology -- Knuffle Bunny : teaching the philosophy of language -- Emily's art : teaching aesthetics -- -- Suggested follow-up activities after philosophy discussions -- Conclusion
Philosophy -- Study and teaching (Elementary) Children's literature -- Study and teaching (Elementary) Interdisciplinary approach in education 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The big short : inside the doomsday machine
By: Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)
Call No:  Browsing Area  HC106.83 .L5 2010
Subject: United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009 Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Biographical dictionary of transcendentalism [electronic resource]
By: Mott, Wesley T Credo Reference (Firm)
Call No:   B905 .B56 1996e
Subject: Transcendentalists (New England) -- Biography -- Dictionaries Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- New England -- Dictionaries New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century -- Diction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The birth (and death) of the cool
By: Gioia, Ted
Call No:   HQ2044.U6 G56 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Can cool ever be uncool? -- The mystery of my parents' lifestyle -- How cool became so -- The progenitor of cool : Bix Beiderbecke -- The president of cool : Lester Young -- The prince of darkness : Miles Davis -- The signifying bunny, or the birth (and death) of the cool for kids -- Everybody acts like Miles Davis -- Live by the swoosh, die by the swoosh -- America loses its cool -- The sound of postcool music -- The postcool society -- The birth (and death) of the cool : a timeline
Lifestyles -- United States -- History -- 20th century Jazz musicians -- United States Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century Jazz 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bite-sized marketing : realistic solutions for the overworked librarian
By: Dowd, Nancy, 1956-
Call No:  Main Reference  Z716.3 .D69 2010
Subject: Includes index Word-of-mouth marketing -- Bring your library to life with a story -- How to market electronic resources -- Public relations 101 -- Outreach -- Advocacy -- The new marketing tools -- Design -- Branding -- Marketing best practices Includes bibliographical references and index Filled with contemporary marketing ideas, and structured to quickly impart simple and cost-effective ideas for marketing your library
Libraries -- Marketing Libraries -- Public relations 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Black death in Dixie [videorecording]
By: King, Peadar Og O Hailpin, Sean Callagy, Seamus Nelson, Gerry, 1966- KMF Productions Radio Telefis Eireann Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  HV8699.U5 B63 2008 DVD
Subject: Originally produced as an episode of the Irish public television program What in the world? in 2007 Narrator, executive producer, Peadar King director, Gerry Nelson editor, Seamus Callagy DVD-R Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Host, Sean Og O Hailpin Portrays capital punishment as an instrument that disproportionately targets racial minorities and the poor. Highlights statistics on the racial makeup of America's death row population, mistaken identification, the toll on those wrongfully convicted, and the effects of the Jim Crow era
Capital punishment -- Southern States Death row inmates -- Southern States Death row inmates -- Alabama African American prisoners -- Southern States Criminal justice, Administration of -- Southern States Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Black Madonna in Latin America and Europe : tradition and transformation
By: Oleszkiewicz-Peralba, Malgorzata, 1954-
Call No:  Main Collection  BT670.B55 O44 2007
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-209) and index From neolithic traditions to contemporary fairy tales: popular religiosity, folklore, and symbolic space in East-Central Europe -- The Virgin of Guadalupe and the creation of national Mestizo identity in Mexico -- Brazil and the Caribbean: Afro-Indo-European syncretism -- Aztlan: the subversion of the Virgin in the Mexican American Southwest
Black Virgins -- Latin America Black Virgins -- Europe Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Devotion to 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Black writers
By: Reisler, Jim, 1958-
Call No:   GV742.4 .R45 2007
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-192) and index Sam Lacy: a legend -- Wendell Smith: the best of his generation -- Frank A. Young: Chicago's boss of the sports world -- Joe Bostic: a crusader of his time -- Chester L. Washington: from writer to millionaire -- Dr. W. Rollo Wilson: the Red Smith of his day -- Dan Burley: the most versatile black journalist of his generation -- Ed Harris: a brief star -- Romeo Dougherty: a poet of press row -- A.S. Doc Young: always thinking of something This revised edition is an anthology of 10 African American sportswriters who covered baseball's Negro Leagues in the first part of the 20th century. Writing for black weekly newspapers, they faced discrimination to endless travel. Through their writings, the public were given an up-close, inside look at the day-to-day happenings of Negro League baseball --Provided by publisher
Sportswriters -- United States -- Biography African American sportswriters -- Biography Negro leagues -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Blackball, the Black Sox, and the Babe : baseball's crucial 1920 season
By: Cottrell, Robert C., 1950-
Call No:   GV865.A1 C66 2002
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-309) and index
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948 Foster, Rube, 1879-1930 Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944 Weaver, Buck, 1890-1956 Baseball players -- United States -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Black's medical dictionary [electronic resource]
By: Marcovitch, Harvey Credo Reference (Firm)
Call No:   R121 .B598 2010e
Subject: Medicine -- Dictionaries Medical sciences -- Dictionaries Electronic books Electronic reference sources 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Blasts of gas : the secrets of breathing, burping, and passing gas
By: Stewart, Melissa
Call No:  CRC  QP121 .S82 2010
Subject: Respiration -- Juvenile literature Gastrointestinal gas -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Blood and faith : the purging of Muslim Spain
By: Carr, Matthew, 1955-
Call No:  Main Collection  DP53.M87 C37 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index
Muslims -- Spain -- History -- 17th century Forced migration -- Spain -- History -- 17th century Spain -- History -- Philip III, 1598-1621 Spain -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 17th century Spain -- Church history -- 17th century 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Blue gold [videorecording] : world water wars
By: Bozzo, Sam, 1969- Director. Achbar, Mark, Producer. Litvinoff, Si, Producer. Barlow, Maude. Blue gold Clarke, Tony Purple Turtle Films PBS Home Video
Call No:  Videos  HD1691 .B58 2009 DVD
Subject: Title from credits Mark Achbar and Si Litvinoff present --At head of title DVD menu does not give any closed captioning options Originally released as a motion picture in 2008 Based on the book Blue gold : the fight to stop the corporate theft of the world's water, by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke Special features include trailer, filmmaker interview and deleted scenes Original music, Hannes Bertolini and Thomas Aichinger cinematography, Sam Bozzo editor, Sam Bozzo DVD in letterboxed [widescreen] presentation Region 1 NTSC Dolby digital In English with some French, Spanish, Slovak, and other various languages with English subtitles or voice over Closed-captioned for main feature only Narrator, Malcolm McDowell Wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. Will ours too? --Container Best Environmental Film, Audience Choice, Vancouver International Film Festival
Water resources development -- Government policy Water-supply Water-supply -- Management Water-supply -- Economic aspects Privatization Water utilities Documentary films Film adaptations Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Boheme La Boheme [sound recording]
By: Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Call No:   M1500.P96 B6 1993 CD
Subject: Compact disc Analog recording Recorded 1951 Sung in Italian. Program notes in English, French, German and Italian Coro e orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma conducted by Alberto Erede principle performers: Renata Tebaldi, Giacinto Prandelli, Hilde Gueden
Operas 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bomb and mine disposal officers
By: Loveless, Antony
Call No:  CRC  UF860 .L68 2010
Subject: Bomb squads -- Juvenile literature Bomb reconnaissance -- Juvenile literature Explosive ordnance disposal -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bonnie and Clyde [videorecording]
By: Beatty, Warren, 1937- Penn, Arthur, 1922- Dunaway, Faye Pollard, Michael J Hackman, Gene Parsons, Estelle Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) Tatira-Hiller Productions Warner Home Video (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  PN1997 .B662 1997 DVD
Subject: Originally released as a motion picture in 1967 Special features: cast, production notes, theatrical trailer, film flash Director of photography, Burnett Guffey film editor, Dede Allen music, Charles Strouse DVD Dolby digital mono widescreen version (1.33:1) enhanced for widescreen TVs and standard version formatted to fit TV In English with optional soundtrack in French optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman, Estelle Parsons A mixture of comedy and brutal violence, this film is based on the exploits of the notorious American outlaws of the 1930's, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
Barrow, Clyde, 1909-1934 -- Drama Parker, Bonnie, 1910-1934 -- Drama Feature films Gangster films Films for the hearing impaired Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Boo to a goose
By: Fox, Mem, 1946-
Call No:  CRC  PZ8.3.F8245 Bo 1998
Subject: A child relates a long list of things he would do before he'd say boo to a goose
Geese -- Juvenile fiction Stories in rhyme -- Juvenile fiction Humorous stories 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The book of fires
By: Borodale, Jane
Call No:  Browsing Area  PR6102.O76 B66 2010
Subject: Women -- Fiction London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction 


The book of tea
By: Okakura, Kakuzo, 1862-1913
Call No:  Special Collections  GT2910 .O6 1906
Subject: Tea Japan -- Social life and customs 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Boomer destiny : leading the U.S. through the worst crisis since the Great Depression
By: Osenton, Tom
Call No:   HB3722 .O84 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-201) and index A legacy not yet written -- Repeating cycles in American history -- The gathering storm -- Boomer spring: 1946 to 1964 -- Boomer summer: 1965 to 1984 -- Boomer autumn: 1985 to 2004 -- Boomer winter, the next American crisis: 2005 to 2024 -- The new new deal -- Rising to the occasion -- The boomer grid -- Boomers' will -- Boomer legacy
Financial crises -- United States United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Baby boom generation -- United States -- Economic conditions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Borrowed names : poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C. J. Walker, Marie Curie, and their daughters
By: Atkins, Jeannine, 1953-
Call No:  CRC  PS3601.T4885 B67 2010
Subject: Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 -- Juvenile poetry Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919 -- Juvenile poetry Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 -- Juvenile poetry Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile poetry Young adult poetry, American 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Boven is het stil. English The twin
By: Bakker, Gerbrand, 1962-
Call No:  Main Collection  PT5882.12.A55 B6713 2009
Subject: Rainmaker translations --Jacket First published in the Netherlands as Boven is het stil by Cossess, Amsterdam, 2006 --T.p. verso
Farm life -- Fiction 


Braille for the sighted [braille]
By: Collins, S. Harold (Stanley Harold) Schneider, Jane. Braille for the sighted
Call No:  CRC  HV1669 .B73 2004
Subject: Edited by Stanley Herald Collins Companion book to: Braille for the sighted / designed and illustrated by Jane Schneider and Kathy Kifer. Eugene, Or. : Garlic Press, 1998
Braille 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Breast cancer survivorship care : a resource for nurses
By: Shockney, Lillie, 1953-
Call No:  Main Collection  RC280.B8 B68895 2011
Subject: Breast -- Cancer -- Nursing Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Long-term care Breast Neoplasms -- nursing Breast Neoplasms -- psychology Nurse-Patient Relations Survivors -- psychology 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The bridge : the life and rise of Barack Obama
By: Remnick, David
Call No:  Browsing Area  E908 .R46 2010
Subject: Obama, Barack Presidents -- United States -- Biography Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009 African American politicians -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography African American legisl 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bright-sided : how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
By: Ehrenreich, Barbara
Call No:  Main Collection  BF698.35.O57 E37 2009
Subject: Optimism -- United States Happiness -- United States Self-confidence Success in business -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bringen wir das Klima aus dem Takt? English Climate change : the point of no return
By: Latif, Mojib
Call No:   QC981.8.C5 L3913 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-204) The climate and the Earth system -- The greenhouse effect -- Climate variability and predictability -- Climate modeling -- Man's influence on the climate -- Climate change scenarios for the future -- The public discourse -- What must be done? There is no doubt: climate change is happening, and mankind is increasingly to blame. Climate Change: The Point of No Return provides a solid basis for the current discussion about climate change, by addressing the arguments from both sides of the debate and offering an objective evaluation of the facts. Using the latest scientific information about the causes of the global climate change, Professor Latif presents the likely scenario that will face us if we don't dedicate ourselves to a course of sustainable development, and offers concrete options for action. --Back cover
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects Environmental protection 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bringing down the mountains : the impact of mountaintop removal surface coal mining on southern West Virginia communities, 1970-2004
By: Burns, Shirley Stewart
Call No:   HD9547.W4 B87 2007
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index Introduction: Open for business: the shameful legacy of natural resource extraction -- Making molehills out of mountains: power relationships and the rise of strip mining in southern West Virginia -- Solidarity forever? the UMWA and southern West Virginia --To dance with the devil: the social impact of MTR -- You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours the political economy of coal -- Showdown in Charleston: the judicial system and MTR -- Show me where to put my fishing pole : the environmental impact of MTR -- Appendix: 1. An excerpt from John D. Rockefeller's citizens to abolish surface mining speech -- 2. Coal impoundments found in the nine southern coalfield counties of West Virginia -- Coal-slurry spill information for the nine southern coalfield counties of West Virginia
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia Coal mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining -- Economic aspects -- West Virginia 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bringing it to the table : on farming and food
By: Berry, Wendell, 1934-
Call No:   S441 .B472 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references Nature as a measure -- Stupidity in concentration -- Agricultural solutions for agricultural problems -- A defense of the family farm -- Let the farm judge -- Energy in agriculture -- Conservationist and agrarian -- Sanitation and the small farm -- Renewing husbandry -- Seven Amish farms -- A good farmer of the old school -- Charlie Fisher -- A talent for necessity -- Elmer Lapp's place -- On The soil and health -- Agriculture from the roots up -- Author's note -- From That distant land -- From Hannah Coulter -- From Andy Catlett -- From Misery -- From The memory of Old Jack -- From Jayber Crow -- From Hannah Coulter -- The pleasures of eating
Agriculture -- United States Family farms -- United States Farmers -- United States -- Anecdotes Local foods -- United States Sustainable agriculture -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Broker, trader, lawyer, spy : inside the secret world of corporate espionage
By: Javers, Eamon
Call No:  Main Collection  HD38.7 .J38 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index A shocking expose of the sordid world of corporate espionage and its historic cast, including Allan Pinkerton, the nation's first private eye, tycoons and playboys, presidents and FBI operatives, CEOs and accountants, Cold War veterans and military personnel, and Howard Hughes' private CIA
Business intelligence Espionage 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Brother's keeper [videorecording]
By: Berlinger, Joe Sinofsky, Bruce American Playhouse Theatrical Films Creative Thinking International, Ltd Hand-To-Mouth Productions Docurama (Firm) New Video Group
Call No:  Videos  HV6533.N4 B76 2003 DVD
Subject: Murder -- New York (State) -- Madison County Trials (Murder) -- New York (State) Confession (Law) -- New York (State) Ward, William J Ward, Delbert Documentary films 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The budget and economic outlook
By: United States. Congressional Budget Office
Call No:   HC106.8 .E27
Subject: Latest issue consulted: Fiscal years 2002/2011 Some issues also available via the Internet from the GPO Permanent Access web site. Address as of 12/17/08: http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps755/ current access is available via PURL Kept up to date by: Budget and economic outlook, an update
Budget -- United States -- Periodicals Government spending policy -- United States -- Periodicals Tax revenue estimating -- United States -- Periodicals United States -- Appropriations and expenditures -- Periodicals 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bug parts
By: Guillain, Charlotte
Call No:  CRC  QL467.2 .G8566 2010
Subject: Includes index Meet the bugs -- Bodies -- Legs -- Wings -- Antennae -- Stings and bites -- How big? Includes bibliographical references and index
Insects -- Juvenile literature Insects -- Anatomy -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Bugs on the move
By: Guillain, Charlotte
Call No:  CRC  QL467.2 .G857 2010
Subject: Includes index Meet the bugs -- Crawling and running -- Jumping -- Flying -- Swimming -- How big? Includes bibliographical references and index Introduce readers to the exciting world of bugs. Each title uses simple text and vibrant photographs to introduce one important bug feature or behavior
Insects -- Juvenile literature Insects -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature 


Building laws of the city of Newport, Rhode Island
Call No:   TH225 .N43 1920
Subject: Building laws -- Rhode Island -- Newport 


Building our future : an agenda for quality urban education in Rhode island
By: Rhode Island Urban Education Task Force
Call No:  CRC Reference  LC5132.R4 R46 2009
Subject: Urban schools -- Rhode Island Education, Urban -- Rhode Island 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Burmese painting : a linear and lateral history
By: Ranard, Andrew
Call No:  Main Collection  ND1012 .R36 2009
Subject: Painting, Burmese -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Burning lamp
By: Quick, Amanda
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3561.R44 B87 2010
Subject: Secret societies -- England -- Fiction Psychic ability -- Fiction 


Business law [videorecording] : torts in the workplace
By: Wisneski, Bill O'Hara, Kevin Wolfe, Warren Capehart, Aaron London, Kevin Corpora, Angelo J Levin, Robert
Call No:  Videos  KF390.B84 B875 2007 DVD
Subject: Ending credits have a copyright date of 2007. Disc surface has a copyright date of 2005 Camera: Kevin O'Hara, Warren Wolfe, Aaron Capehart, Kevin London Instructor: Angelo Corpora guest: Robert Levin Angelo Corpora and Robert Levin discuss torts in the workplace, focusing on defamation and invasion of privacy DVD
Business law -- United States Torts -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The bystander : John F. Kennedy and the struggle for Black equality
By: Bryant, Nick (Nicholas Andrew)
Call No:  Main Collection  E842.1 .B79 2006
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-529) and index Give the kid a break -- Blue blood against green -- Singing Dixie -- Trial by jury -- The victory room -- The liberal democrat -- Johnny come lately -- Those southern bastards -- Showdown in Los Angeles -- The strategy of association -- Calling Coretta -- Seventy-two days -- Black Camelot -- Executing inaction -- The sheriff of the new frontier -- Project freedom ride, 1961 -- The one-sided bargain -- The presidential literacy test -- Albany revisited -- Go Mississippi -- In Lincoln's shadow -- Let the whole fucking city burn -- Repairing the breach -- Fires of frustration -- The new south
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963 

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