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Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet [large print] : a novel / by Ford, Jamie.(CARDINAL)345915;
Set in the ethnic neighborhoods of Seattle during World War II and Japanese American internment camps of the era, this novel tells the story of widower Henry Lee, his immigrant Chinese father, and his first love Keiko Okabe.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Large print books.; Historical fiction.; Fathers and sons; Japanese Americans; Widowers; Chinese Americans; Japanese Americans; First loves; Conflict of generations; Prejudices; Jazz;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 8
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Talking peace : a vision for the next generation / by Carter, Jimmy,1924-(CARDINAL)139164;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses the various factors involved in peace negotiations and conflict resolution, examining such elements as the living conditions of citizens in peacetime and wartime and the effect of international relations on innocent citizens.1230LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Peace; International relations; War; Peace.; International relations.; War.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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The intern [videorecording] / by Meyers, Nancy,film directorscreenwriterfilm producer.(CARDINAL)394624; Farwell, Suzanne,film producer.; Hathaway, Anne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)344947; De Niro, Robert,actor.(CARDINAL)184450; Lavin, Linda,1937-actor.(CARDINAL)344885; Russo, Rene,actor.(CARDINAL)810700; Shapiro, Theodore,composer.; Leighton, Robert,editor of moving image work.; Zea, Kristi,production designer.(CARDINAL)847619; Goldblatt, Stephen,director of photography.; Warner Bros. Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Warner Bros. Pictures,presenter.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485; Waverly Films,production company.;
Music, Theodore Shapiro ; editor, Robert Leighton ; director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt.Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Rene Russo, Linda Lavin, Celia Weston, Anders Holm, Adam Devine, Nat Wolff.Ben Whittaker is a 70-year-old widower who has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some suggestive content and brief strong language.DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Widowers; Interns; Fashion;
Available copies: 49 / Total copies: 56
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Walk in my shoes : conversations between a civil rights legend and his godson on the journey ahead / by Young, Andrew,1932-(CARDINAL)150132; Sehgal, Kabir.(CARDINAL)352301;
Machine generated contents note: American Democracy and Public Service * Globalization and International Affairs * Faith and Non-Violence * Leadership * Race in the Twenty-First Century.A civil rights leader and former aide to Martin Luther King, Jr. discusses racism, civil rights, justice, leadership and the American Dream with his godson.
Subjects: Interviews.; Young, Andrew, 1932-; Young, Andrew, 1932-; African American civil rights workers; African Americans.; African Americans; African Americans; Conduct of life.; Racism; Racism.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The invisible thread : an autobiography / by Uchida, Yoshiko.(CARDINAL)720358;
Children's author, Yoshiko Uchida, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Uchida, Yoshiko; Authors, American; Japanese Americans; Authors, American; Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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2012 international building code / by International Code Council.(CARDINAL)219592;
Scope and administration -- Definitions -- Use and occupancy classification -- Special detailed requirements based on use and occupancy -- General building heights and areas -- Types of construction -- Fire and smoke protection features -- Interior finishes -- Fire protection systems -- Means of egress -- Accessibility -- Interior environment -- Energy efficiency -- Exterior walls -- Roof assemblies and rooftop structures -- Structural design -- Structural tests and special inspections -- Soils and foundations -- Concrete -- Aluminum -- Masonry -- Steel -- Wood -- Glass and glazing -- Gypsum board and plaster -- Plastic -- Electrical -- Mechanical systems -- Plumbing systems -- Elevators and conveying systems -- Special construction -- Encroachments into the public right-of-way -- Safeguards during construction -- Existing structures -- Referenced standards -- Appendix A. Employee qualifications -- Appendix B. Board of appeals -- Appendix C. Group U : agricultural buildings -- Appendix D. Fire districts -- Appendix E. Supplemental accessibility requirements -- Appendix F. Rodentproofing -- Appendix G. Flood-resistant construction -- Appendix H. Signs -- Appendix I. Patio covers -- Appendix J. Grading -- Appendix K. Administration provisions -- Appendix L. Earthquake recording instrumentation -- Appendix M. Tsunami-generated flood hazard.Offers the latest regulations on designing and installing commercial and residential buildings.
Subjects: Building laws; Building; Standards, Engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The invisible thread : an autobiography by Uchida, Yoshiko.(CARDINAL)720358;
Children's author, Yoshiko Uchida, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II.1060LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Uchida, Yoshiko; Authors, American; Japanese Americans; Authors, American; Japanese Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Understanding terrorism. [videorecording] / by Danesch, Mostafa,1944-(CARDINAL)167103; Ambrose Video Publishing.(CARDINAL)200627; PowerSports Millenium International (Firm)(CARDINAL)269277; Tele Globus.;
Part one of a five part series presenting the evolution of world terrorism in the past 30 years and the Special Forces of the world's elite counter-terrorism organizations. As told through the personal stories of 3 Afghanis, this segment focuses on Afghanistan, a country dominated by a terrorist regime. The video offers an unflinching look at the atrocities of war and a people struggling to survive.Adults.VHS.
Subjects: Taliban; Islamic fundamentalism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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North Korea under Kim Chong-il : power, politics, and prospects for change / by Gause, Ken E.(CARDINAL)551625;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Kim Chong-il as leader -- Establishing the Kim Chong-il system -- Crisis management: experimenting with reform -- Kim family politics -- Rollback of reforms -- New faces emerge as North Korea takes a different tack at reform -- Passing the torch to a third generation -- Third hereditary succession -- Challenges for the future.
Subjects: Kim, Chŏng-il, 1942-2011.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Imagine freedom : transforming pain into political and spiritual power / by Tesfamariam, Rahiel,author.(CARDINAL)890619;
"A social activist, journalist, public theologian, and international speaker who has become a powerful and brilliant voice of her generation offers a bold path to liberation and healing for people of African descent struggling in the shadows of the American Dream."--Publisher's description.Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-284) and index.
Subjects: African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; Liberty.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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