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April 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010



Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Lake Shore Limited
By: Miller, Sue, 1943-
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3563.I421444 L35
Subject: Women dramatists -- Fiction Victims of terrorism -- Fiction Terrorism victims' families -- Fiction Terrorism -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction Drama -- Fiction Psychological fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The language of life : DNA and the revolution in personalized medicine
By: Collins, Francis S
Call No:  Main Collection  RB155.65 .C65 2010
Subject: Genetic screening -- Popular works Medical genetics -- Popular works Genetic Diseases, Inborn Genetic Counseling Genetic Testing Genetics, Medical 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The last time I saw you : a novel
By: Berg, Elizabeth
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3552.E6996 L37
Subject: Class reunions -- Fiction Reminiscing -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Latin American melodrama : passion, pathos, and entertainment
By: Sadlier, Darlene J. (Darlene Joy)
Call No:   PN1993.5.L3 L345 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Melodrama of the spirited woman : Aventurera / Gilberto Perez -- Melodrama and the emergence of Venezuelan cinema / Luisela Alvaray -- The building of a nation : La guerra gaucha as historical melodrama / Paula Felix-Didier and Andres Levinson -- Women as civilizers in 1940s Brazilian cinema : between passion and the nation / Cid Vasconcelos -- The humiliation of the father : melodrama and Cinema Novo's critigue of conservative modernization / Ismail Xavier -- Nelson Pereira dos Santos's Cinema de lagrimas / Darlene J. Sadlier -- Luis Alcoriza or, a certain antimelodramatic tendency in Mexican cinema / Marvin D'Lugo -- Weeping reality : melodramatic imagination in contemporary Brazilian documentary / Mariana Baltar -- Televisual melodrama in an era of transnational migration : exporting the folkloric nation, harvesting the melancholic-sublime / Catherine L. Benamou
Motion pictures -- Latin America 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Latin American social movements in the twenty-first century : resistance, power, and democracy
By: Stahler-Sholk, Richard Kuecker, Glen David Vanden, Harry E
Call No:  Main Collection  HN110.5.A8 L398 2008
Subject: Social movements -- Latin America 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Latina
By: Beltran, Mary
Call No:   PN1995.9.H47 B45 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Latin lovers and American accents : Dolores Del Rio and Hollywood's transition to sound -- The good neighbor on prime time : Desi Arnaz and I love Lucy -- A fight for dignity and integrity : Rita Moreno in Hollywood's post-war era -- The burden of playing Chico : Freddie Prinze and Latino stardom in television's era of relevance -- The face of the decade : Edward James Olmos and Latino films of the 1980s -- Crossing over the Latina body : Jennifer Lopez and the 1990s Latin wave -- Ethnic ambiguity in the era of Dark angels : Jessica Alba and mixed Latina/o trends
Hispanic Americans in motion pictures Hispanic Americans on television Hispanic American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography Hispanic American television actors and actresses -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Latino education crisis : the consequences of failed social policies
By: Gandara, Patricia C
Call No:  CRC  LC2669 .G36 2009
Subject: Hispanic Americans -- Education Hispanic American students -- Social conditions 


Laws, etc Public laws of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations passed at the General Assembly
By: Rhode Island
Call No:  Main Reference  KFR30 .A22
Subject: Cover title Facsim. of public laws of 1817-1821 by Boston Book Co., 1915 Vol. for 1970 has supplement
Session laws -- Rhode Island -- Periodicals Law -- Rhode Island -- Periodicals 


Laws, etc. (Compiled statutes : 1956) General laws of Rhode Island, 1956 : completely annotated
By: Rhode Island
Call No:  Main Reference  KFR30 1956 .A2
Subject: Prepared under the supervision of: the Statute Consolidation Commission Secretary of State Published: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill (1957-1981) Michie Co. (1982?-1995?) Charlottesville, Va. : Michie (1995?-1998?) : LEXIS Law Pub. (1999) Kept up to date by revised volumes, pocket parts, advance annotation service, advance legislative service, and index Includes unnumbered volume: Rhode Island court rules annotated Description based on: t.p., v. 3, c2000
Law -- Rhode Island 


Le Japon d'aujourd'hui : journal intime d'un missionnaire apostolique au Japon septentrional
By: Bruley des Varannes, G
Call No:  Special Collections  BV3457.B7 A3 1892
Subject: Missionaries -- Correspondence Missions -- Japan Japan -- Description and travel 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Leaders on ethics : real-world perspectives on today's business challenges
By: Knapp, John C
Call No:   HF5387 .L425 2007
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index A selection of speeches given by leaders to their peers since the inception of the Southern Institute for Business and Professional Ethics as a discussion forum in 1993, and its subsequent evolution into a center of education for leaders seeking to strengthen ethics in business and society
Business ethics Social responsibility of business Leadership -- Moral and ethical aspects Organizational behavior -- Moral and ethical aspects Industrial management -- Moral and ethical aspects 


Learning in two languages [videorecording]
By: Silver, Jon Mulford, Carole San Francisco Unified School District. Bilingual Education Dept Migrant Media Productions Insight Media (Firm)
Call No:  CRC  LC3733.S36 L43 1999 DVD
Subject: Narrator: Carole Mulford DVD This video highlights the educational opportunities available through Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Programs in San Francisco Public Schools. Featuring students, teachers and parents in Cantonese, Korean, and Spanish immersion programs, this video shows how students succeed in English and a second language in this innovative academic program
Education, Bilingual -- California -- San Francisco Bilingualism in children Language acquisition Second language acquisition Bilingualism Documentary films 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Learning to read and write in Colonial America
By: Monaghan, E. Jennifer, 1933-
Call No:  CRC  LC151 .M65 2005
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-460) and index Literacy and the law in orthodox New England -- Literacy and the Indians of Massachusetts Bay -- Books read by children at home and at school -- Death and literacy in two devout Boston families -- The literacy mission of the S.P.G -- Literacy and the Mohawks -- Schools, schoolteachers, and schoolchildren -- The rise of the spelling book -- Literacy instruction and the enslaved -- Writing instruction -- The new world of children's books -- Literacy in three families of the 1770s
Literacy -- United States -- History -- 17th century Literacy -- United States -- History -- 18th century Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 17th century Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 18th century 


LearningExpress Library [electronic resource]
By: LearningExpress (Organization)
Call No:   LB3060.57 .L42e
Subject: Title from opening screen (Viewed May 16, 2006) Presents Learning Express, an online guide to test preparation in basic skills and career advancement. Includes practice tests for: academic, advanced placement, basic skills success, civil service, college preparation, cosmotology, EMS, ESL (Spanish) skills improvment courses, firefighter, GED, graduate school entrance, law enforment, military, real estate, skills improvement courses, teacher certification, technical and career college, and US citizenship System requirements: Internet Explorer or similar browser Mode of access: World Wide Web
Examinations -- United States Career development -- United States Career education -- United States Online databases 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lesbian nuns : breaking silence
By: Curb, Rosemary, 1940- Manahan, Nancy, 1946-
Call No:  Main Collection  BX4225 .L47 1985
Subject: Bibliography: p. 373-382
Lesbian nuns -- United States -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Let it shine! : the emergence of African American Catholic worship
By: McGann, Mary E
Call No:  Main Collection  BX1407.N4 M337 2008
Subject: African American Catholics -- Religious life -- History -- 20th century Catholic Church -- United States -- Liturgy -- History -- 20th century 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Letter to the Romans
By: Barclay, William, 1907-1978
Call No:  Main Collection  BS2663 .B37 1975
Subject: Bible. N.T. Romans -- Commentaries 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More L'heure d'ete [videorecording] = Summer hours
By: Assayas, Olivier Binoche, Juliette, 1964- Berling, Charles Renier, Jeremie Karmitz, Marin Karmitz, Nathanael, 1978- Gillibert, Charles MK2 Productions France 3 cinema (Firm) TPS Star (Firm) Musee d'Orsay Criterion Collection
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.S955 2010 DVD
Subject: Brothers and sisters -- Drama Families -- Drama Inheritance and succession -- Drama Foreign films -- France Motion pictures, French 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The liberal hour : Washington and the politics of change in the 1960s
By: Mackenzie, G. Calvin
Call No:  Main Collection  E841 .M223 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. [380]-408) and index
United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963 United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969 Liberalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 United States -- Economic conditions -- 1961-1971 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lieder [sound recording]
By: Baker, Janet, Vocalist.
Call No:   M1620.B34 L5 2000 CD
Subject: EMI Classics: 7243 5 73836 2 2 (7243 5 73837 2 1--7243 5 73838 2 0) The Schumann work is a song cycle Title from container Compact discs Program notes by Peter Avis in English with German and French translations (11 p.) inserted in container Der Blumenstrauss Auf Flugeln des Gesanges Neue Liebe Die Sterne schau'n in stiller Nacht Ich hor' ein Voglein Frage Herbstlied Hexenlied Der Blumenkranz Es weiss und rat es doch Keiner Scheidend Nachtlied Im Grunen Fruhlingsglaube Morgengruss Reiselied / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy -- Liederkreis, op. 39 / Robert Schumann -- Die Lorelei Du bist wie eine Blume Uber allen Gipfeln ist Ruh' Es war ein Konig in Thule Die drei Zigeuner Die Vatergruft S'il est un charmant gazon Im Rhein, im schonen Strome Der du von dem Himmel bist Freudvoll und Leidvoll Das Veilchen Die Fischerstochter / Franz Liszt Sung in German or French Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano Geoffrey Parsons (Mendelssohn and Liszt), Daniel Barenboim (Schumann), piano Recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road London, in Dec. 1980 (Mendelssohn), Aug. 1968 and July 1975 (Schumann), and June 1979 and Apr. 1980 (Liszt)
Songs (High voice) with piano Song cycles 


The life of the mind
By: Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975
Call No:  Main Collection  B29 .A73 1978
Subject: Originally published in two separate volumes with sub-titles: Thinking, and Willing Includes bibliographical references and indexes v. 1. Thinking -- v. 2. Willing
Philosophy 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness : American art from the Yale University art gallery
By: Yale University. Art Gallery
Call No:   N6505 .Y35 2008
Subject: Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Yale University Art Gallery and other venues Includes bibliographical references and index American art history : the development of a discipline / Jules David Prown -- The artistic creation of American heritage / Jon Butler -- America coming of age / Joanne B. Freeman -- A changing America and the emergence of a modern democratic nation / Howard R. Lamar
Art, American -- Exhibitions History in art -- Exhibitions United States -- In art -- Exhibitions United States -- History -- Exhibitions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Light perspectives, between culture and technology : light, space, perspectives
By: Karcher, Aksel
Call No:   NA2794 .L54 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-257) and index
Light in architecture Lighting, Architectural and decorative Space (Architecture) Architecture, Modern -- 21st century 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lincoln tells a joke : how laughter saved the president (and the country)
By: Krull, Kathleen
Call No:  CRC  E457.905 .K78 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references 004-008 A biography of one of America's greatest presidents, focusing on his use of wit and humor, and his love of language
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Juvenile literature Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Joking -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature Laughter -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature Laughter -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature Humor in the workplace -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The line
By: Grushin, Olga, 1971-
Call No:   PS3607.R85 L56 2010
Subject: A Marian Wood book.
Composers -- Fiction Exiles -- Fiction Hope -- Fiction Moscow (Russia) -- Fiction Psychological fiction Musical fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Linear algebra
By: Friedberg, Stephen H
Call No:  Main Collection  QA184.2 .F75 2003
Subject: Includes index
Algebras, Linear 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Linear algebra and its applications
By: Lay, David C
Call No:   QA184.2 .L39 2006
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index
Algebras, Linear -- Textbooks 


Lista de Preparacion Para Los Estudios Superiores, Start Here Go Further, Federal Student Aid
By: United States. Dept. of Education
SUDOC:  Gov. Documents  ED 1.2:C 68/10/2010
Subject: Shipping List #: 2010-0179-P Shipping List Date: 04/08/2010
 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More A literary Bible
By: Rosenberg, David, 1943-
Call No:  Main Collection  BS1091 .B37 2009
Subject: Bible. O.T 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The literature of Australia : an anthology
By: Jose, Nicholas, 1952-
Call No:  Main Collection  PR9614.4 .M39 2009
Subject: Australian literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Little Apple Goat
By: Church, Caroline
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.C466 Li 2007
Subject: Goats -- Juvenile fiction Orchards -- Juvenile fiction Fruit -- Juvenile fiction Domestic animals -- Juvenile fiction Picture books for children 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Little Richard : the birth of rock 'n' roll
By: Kirby, David, 1944-
Call No:  Main Collection  ML420.L773 K57 2009
Subject: Little Richard, 1932- Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century Rock music -- United States -- History and criticism 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Living at the end of life : a hospice nurse addresses the most common questions
By: Bell, Karen Whitley
Call No:  Main Collection  RT87.T45 B45 2010
Subject: Hospice care Hospice nurses 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Living peace : a spirituality of contemplation and action
By: Dear, John, 1959-
Call No:  Main Collection  BX1795.P43 D43 2001
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-226)
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- Meditations Christian life -- Catholic authors 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More LMNO peas
By: Baker, Keith, 1953-
Call No:  CRC  PZ8.3.B175 Lm 2010
Subject: Busy little peas introduce their favorite occupations, from astronaut to zoologist Ages 003-007
Peas -- Juvenile fiction Occupations -- Juvenile fiction Alphabet -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The loneliness of the long-distance runner
By: Sillitoe, Alan
Call No:  Main Collection  PR6037.I55 L6 2010
Subject: Nottingham (England) -- Fiction Working class -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The long song
By: Levy, Andrea, 1956-
Call No:   PR6112.E889 L66 2010
Subject: A Frances Coady book. The child of a field slave on the Amity sugar plantation in Jamaica, July lives with her mother until a recently transplanted English widow decides to move her into the great house and rename her. She remains bound to the plantation despite her freedom. The arrival of a young English overseen dramatically changes life in the great house
Slavery -- Fiction Jamaica -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Looking past the screen : case studies in American film history and method
By: Lewis, Jon, 1955- Smoodin, Eric Loren
Call No:  Main Collection  PN1993.5.U6 L58 2007
Subject: Motion pictures -- United States -- History Film criticism -- United States -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The look-it-up book of explorers
By: Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody
Call No:  CRC  G200 .K56 2004
Subject: Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Discoveries in geography -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Lorax
By: Seuss, Dr
Call No:  CRC  PZ8.3.G276 Lo 1999
Subject: The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem
Children's stories Pollution -- Juvenile fiction Forest conservation -- Juvenile fiction 


Lotus-eating: a summer book. By George William Curtis ... Illustrated by Kensett
By: Curtis, George William, 1824-1892
Call No:   E23 .C94 1852
Subject: New York (State) -- Description and travel Newport (R.I.) -- Description and travel 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The lovely bones [videorecording]
By: Jackson, Peter, 1961- Walsh, Fran, 1959- Boyens, Philippa Eno, Brian, 1948- Lesnie, Andrew, 1956- Wahlberg, Mark, 1971- Weisz, Rachel, 1971- Ronan, Saoirse, 1994- Tucci, Stanley Sarandon, Susan, 1946- Paramount Home Entertainme
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.L6822 2010 DVD
Subject: Murder -- Investigation -- Drama Fathers and daughters -- Drama Future life -- Drama Immortality -- Drama Feature films Fiction films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film adaptations Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Low-wage work in the wealthy world
By: Gautie, Jerome Schmitt, John
Call No:   HD4917 .L69 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Low pay, working conditions, and living standards / Geoff Mason and Wiemer Salverda -- Industrial relations, legal regulations, and wage setting / Gerhard Bosch, Ken Mayhew, and Jerome Gautie -- The impact of institutions on the supply side of the low-wage labor market / Jerome Gautie ... [et al.] -- Institutions, firms, and the quality of jobs in low-wage labor markets / Eileen Appelbaum -- Retail jobs in comparative perspective / Francoise Carre ... [et al.] -- Working at the wage floor : hotel room attendants and labor market institutions in Europe and the United States / Achim Vanselow ... [et al.] -- Cleaning and nursing in hospitals : institutional variety and the reshaping of low-wage jobs / Philippe Mehaut ... [et al.] -- Tough meat, hard candy : implications for low-wage work in the food-processing industry / Klaus G. Grunert, Susan James, and Phillip Moss -- Restructuring customer service : labor market institutions and call center workers in Europe and the United States / Caroline Lloyd, Claudia Weinkopf, and Rosemary Batt
Wages Minimum wage Manpower policy Labor market 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Loyal but French : the negotiation of identity by French-Canadian descendants in the United States
By: Richard, Mark Paul, 1960-
Call No:   F29.L63 R53 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index
French-Canadians -- Maine -- Lewiston -- Ethnic identity French-Canadians -- Cultural assimilation -- Maine -- Lewiston Immigrants -- Maine -- Lewiston -- Social conditions Lewiston (Me.) -- Ethnic relations Lewiston (Me.) -- Social conditions French-Canadians -- United States -- Ethnic identity French-Canadians -- Cultural assimilation -- United States Americanization Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions United States -- Ethnic relations 


LSAT : strategies, practice, and review
By: Kaplan, Inc
Call No:  Main Reference  KF285.Z9 K372
Subject: Latest issue consulted: 2010 ed
Law School Admission Test -- Study guides -- Periodicals Law schools -- Entrance examinations -- Study guides -- Periodicals Law schools -- Admission -- Study guides -- Periodicals Law -- Examinations, questions, etc. -- Study guides -- Periodicals 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lucid intervals
By: Woods, Stuart
Call No:  Browsing Area  PS3573.O642 L83 2010
Subject: Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Attorney and client -- Fiction Private investigators -- Fiction Lottery winners -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lucky beans
By: Birtha, Becky, 1948-
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.B52337 Luc 2010
Subject: 005-009 During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest
Contests -- Juvenile fiction Arithmetic -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction African Americans -- Juvenile fiction Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Luftslottet som sprangdes. English The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
By: Larsson, Stieg, 1954-2004
Call No:   PT9876.22.A6933 L8413 2009
Subject: Originally published in Sweden as Luftslottet som sprangdes by Norstedts, Stockholm, in 2007 English translation originally published: London : MacLehose Press/Quercus, 2009 Sequel to: The girl who played with fire If and when Lisbeth Salander recovers, she'll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will not only have to prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce those in authority who have allowed the vulnerable, like herself, to suffer abuse and violence. And, on her own, she will plot revenge--against the man who tried to kill her, and the corrupt government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life
Political corruption -- Sweden -- Fiction Revenge -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Luftslottet som sprangdes. English The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
By: Larsson, Stieg, 1954-2004
Call No:  Browsing Area  PT9876.22.A6933 L8413 2009
Subject: Originally published in Sweden as Luftslottet som sprangdes by Norstedts, Stockholm, in 2007 English translation originally published: London : MacLehose Press/Quercus, 2009 Sequel to: The girl who played with fire If and when Lisbeth Salander recovers, she'll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will not only have to prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce those in authority who have allowed the vulnerable, like herself, to suffer abuse and violence. And, on her own, she will plot revenge--against the man who tried to kill her, and the corrupt government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life
Political corruption -- Sweden -- Fiction Revenge -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South : race, identity, and the making of a nation
By: Lowery, Malinda Maynor
Call No:   E99.C91 L69 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Adapting to segregation -- Making home and making leaders -- Taking sides -- Confronting the New Deal -- Pembroke Farms : gaining economic autonomy -- Measuring identity -- Recognizing the Lumbee -- Conclusion : creating a Lumbee and Tuscarora future
Lumbee Indians -- North Carolina -- Robeson County Robeson County (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Group identity -- North Carolina -- Robeson County 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Lung cancer
By: Falk, Stephen A., 1945-
Call No:  Main Collection  RC280.L8 F27 2010
Subject: Lungs -- Cancer -- Popular works 

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