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Music for the movies [videorecording] the Hollywood sound / by Korngold, Erich Wolfgang,1897-1957.; Mauceri, John.(CARDINAL)737827; Newman, Alfred,1901-1970.(CARDINAL)808540; Raksin, David.(CARDINAL)356371; Smilow, Margaret.; Steiner, Max,1888-1971.(CARDINAL)836212; Tiomkin, Dimitri,1894-1979.(CARDINAL)345210; Waletzky, Josh.; Waxman, Franz,1906-1967.; Alternate Current (Firm); BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra.; Kultur International Films.; Société nationale de programme France-Régions.; Sony Classical Film & Video.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;

Directors of photography, Laurent Chevallier, Carlo Varini.BBC National Orchestra of Wales; conducted by John Mauceri.Pays tribute to the composers who defined this distinctive musical style, with its roots planted firmly in 19th century classical music: Max Steiner, Alfred Newman, Erich Korngold, Franz Waxman, David Raksin and Dimitri Tiomkin. Features John Mauceri leading the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in a tribute to Hollywood's best loved scores, including Gone with the wind, Casablanca, The Adventures of Robin Hood, How green was my valley, Red river and Laura. Includes film clips from films like The bride of Frankenstein, The half naked truth, The Palm Beach story, The informer, The hunchback of Notre Dame, and Johnny Belinda.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Composers; Motion picture music;

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Singin' in the rain [videorecording] / by Brown, Nacio Herb,1896-1964,composer.(CARDINAL)349089; Charisse, Cyd,actor.; Comden, Betty,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)736590; Donen, Stanley,film director.(CARDINAL)784812; Fowley, Douglas,1911-1998,actor.; Freed, Arthur,1894-1973,film producer.(CARDINAL)349091; Green, Adolph,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)736589; Hagen, Jean,1923-1977,actor.; Kelly, Gene,1912-1996,actor,film director.(CARDINAL)344079; Mitchell, Millard,1900-1953,actor.; Moreno, Rita,actor.(CARDINAL)143281; O'Connor, Donald,1925-2003,actor.; Reynolds, Debbie,actor.(CARDINAL)354746; Alternate Current (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.(CARDINAL)132222; Loew's Incorporated.; Sept/Arte (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;

Disc 1: "Singin' in the rain" movie, feature-length commentary, theatrical trailer -- Disc 2: Special features.Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; editor, Adrienne Fazan ; song lyrics, Arthur Freed ; music, Nacio Herb Brown.Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse, Douglas Fowley, Rita Moreno."Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove and shrewish co-star"--Container.DVD, Dolby digital, region 1 encoded, recorded in Dolby digital surround 5.1 (English) and Dolby digital mono (French); standard version.

Subjects: Feature films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dancers; Feature films.; Love; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion picture industry; Musical films.;

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Bangkok dangerous / by Cage, Nicolas,1965-Actor(DLC)n 88034915; Yamnarm, Shahkrit,1978-Actor(DLC)no2012030860; Yeung, Charlie,1974-(DLC)no2002014936; Hemmanee, Panward,Actor(DLC)no2012101378; Shuman, Jason,Producer(DLC)n 2007058464; Richman, Jason,Screenwriter(DLC)no2006098058; Tyler, Brian,(Composer)Musical director(DLC)no2005079405; Pang, Oxide,1965-(DLC)no2002104574; Pang, Danny.(DLC)nr2001012432; Blue Star Pictures (Firm)(DLC)n 2007075040; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)(DLC)no2011018137; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)(DLC)no2011018024; Saturn Films.(DLC)no2002076222; Virtual Studios.(DLC)no2006084534;

Not for everyone -- 4 rules -- Venturing out -- Night work -- Human eyes -- Duty calls -- Helping hand -- Show me -- Teacher -- Bangkok jobs -- Out on the town -- Breaking arrangements -- Making changes -- Daylight mission -- River chase -- Discovering truth -- A good man -- Last job -- Final target -- State of panic -- Missing someone -- "Where's Kong?" -- One more -- Finishing the job.Director of photography, Decha Srimantra ; editors, Mike Jackson, Curran Pang ; music composed by Brian Tyler.Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Young, Panward Hemmanee.Professional assassin Joe has decided to make his current assignment in Bangkok his last, but when he violates the rules of the game the hunter becomes the hunted.MPAA rating: R for violence, language, and some sexuality.DVD; 16x9 widescreen (1.78:1), 5.1 Dolby digital EX audio; 2.0 Dolby digital.

Subjects: Videodiscs.; DVD-Videodiscs.; Drama.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Films de fiction.; Films d'aventures.; Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.; Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Assassins; Assassins;

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Mutual funds for dummies / by Tyson, Eric(Eric Kevin),author.(CARDINAL)385986;

Getting started with funds. Making more money, taking less risk ; Fund pros and cons ; Funding your financial plans -- Evaluating alternatives to funds. Selecting your own stocks and bonds ; Exchange-traded funds and other fund lookalikes ; Hedge funds and other managed alternatives -- Separating the best from the rest. Finding the best funds ; Using fund publications ; Buying funds from the best firms -- Crafting your fund portfolio. Perfecting a fund portfolio ; Money market funds: beating the bank ; Bond funds: when boring is best ; Stock funds: meeting your longer term needs ; Specialty funds: one of a kind ; Working it out: sample portfolios ; Applications, transfers, and other useful forms -- Keeping current and informed. Evaluating your funds and adjusting your portfolio ; The taxing side of mutual funds ; Common fund problems and how to fix them ; Information sources: fund ratings and forecasters -- The part of tens. Ten common fund-investing mistakes and how to avoid them ; Ten fund-investing fears to conquer ; Ten tips for hiring a financial adviser -- Appendix: recommended fund companies and discount brokers.Newly revised and updated, Mutual Funds For Dummies, 7th Edition provides readers with insight on how to find the best-managed funds that match their financial goals. With straightforward advice and a plethora of specific and up-to-date fund recommendations, Eric Tyson helps readers avoid fund-investing pitfalls and maximize their chances of success.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mutual funds;

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Mutual funds for dummies / by Tyson, Eric(Eric Kevin)(CARDINAL)385986;

MARCIVE 6/1/12Mutual funds : sharing risks and rewards. Making more money, taking less risk ; Mutual funds : pros and cons ; Funding your financial plans -- Evaluating alternatives to funds. Selecting your own stocks and bonds ; Exchange-traded funds and other fund look-alikes ; Hedge funds and other managed alternatives -- Separating the best from the rest. Finding the best funds ; Using fund publications ; Buying funds from the best firms -- Crafting your fund portfolio. Perfecting a fund portfolio ; Money market funds : beating the bank ; Bond funds : when boring is best ; Stock funds : meeting your longer term needs ; Specialty funds : one of a kind ; Working it out : sample portfolios ; Applications, transfers, and other useful forms -- Keeping current and informed. Evaluating your funds and adjusting your portfolio ; The taxing side of mutual funds ; Common fund problems and how to fix them ; Fund ratings and forecasters ; Harnessing your computer's power -- The part of tens. Ten common fund-investing mistakes and how to avoid them ; Ten fund-investing fears to conquer ; Ten tips for hiring a financial adviser -- Appendix. Recommended fund companies and discount brokers.Learn to pick the best funds, assemble and maintain your portfolio, and evaluate your funds' performance. Tyson helps you avoid fund-investing pitfalls and maximize your chances of success.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mutual funds;

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Mutual funds / by Tyson, Eric(Eric Kevin),author.(CARDINAL)385986;

Introduction -- Part 1: Getting started with funds. Making more money, taking less risk ; Fund pros and cons ; Funding your goals and dreams -- Part 2: Evaluating alternatives to funds. Selecting your own stocks and bonds ; Exchange-traded funds and other fund lookalikes ; Hedge funds and other managed options -- Part 3: Separating the best from the rest. Finding the best funds ; Using fund publications ; Buying funds from the best firms -- Part 4: Crafting your fund portfolio. Perfecting a fund portfolio ; Money market funds: beating the bank ; Bond funds: when boring is best ; Stock funds: meeting your longer term needs ; Specialty funds ; Working it out: sample portfolios ; Applications, transfers, and other useful forms -- Part 5: Keeping current and informed. Evaluating your funds and adjusting your portfolio ; The taxing side of mutual funds ; Common fund problems and how to fix them ; Information sources: fund ratings and forecasters -- Part 6: The part of tens. Ten common fund-investing mistakes and how to avoid them ; Ten fund-investing fears to conquer ; Ten tips for hiring a financial adviser -- Appendix: Recommended fund companies and discount brokers.Newly revised and updated, Mutual Funds For Dummies, 8th Edition provides readers with insight on how to find the best-managed funds that match their financial goals. With straightforward advice and a plethora of specific and up-to-date fund recommendations, Eric Tyson helps readers avoid fund-investing pitfalls and maximize their chances of success.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mutual funds;

Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10

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Mutual funds for dummies / by Tyson, Eric(Eric Kevin)(CARDINAL)385986;

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mutual funds;

Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5

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Better [videorecording] / by Archer, Tyler,screenwriter.; Bailor, Jonathan,screenwriter,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)606027; Cameron, Danny,film producer.; Davison, Kirsten,on-screen participant.; Loeber, Justin,film producer.; Ludwig, David,1957-on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)353440; Manson, JoAnn E.,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)395297; McAleece, Justin,film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Morris, Doug(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Ratey, John J.,1948-on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)779312; Schwartzman, Jennica,film producer.; Blare Films,presenter.; BrightPOOL Productions,presenter.; Little Sister Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; True North Project,presenter.; Yopti Productions,presenter.;

Jonathan Bailor, David Ludwig, Kirsten Davison, JoAnn Manson, John Ratey.Founder of Wellness Engineering and New York Times Bestselling author Jonathan Bailor shares how personal tragedy led him to dedicate his life to finding a better way to eat, think, and live that reverses the causes and symptoms of diabetes and obesity (Diabesity). Featuring expert interviews on-location at Harvard Medical School with Dr. David Ludwig, Dr. JoAnn Manson, Dr. Kirsten Davison, and Dr. John Ratey, along with intimate testimonials of everyday Americans, we see the pain and struggle of the old-fashioned and ineffective "calories in, calories out" model, expose the lies that led to it, and provide a proven, practical, and pleasurable alternative. BETTER culminates in offering a proven path toward better living by introducing revolutionary methods to lower the body weight "Setpoint" through simple, evidence-based solutions that everyone can use to optimize their current diet (ex. keto, vegan, paleo, kosher, halal, etc.) to prevent and reverse many of today's most common diseases.Rating: Not rated.DVD-R, wide screen; Dolby digital 2.0.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Reducing diets.; Weight loss.;

For private home use only.

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From the First World War to the Arab Spring : what's really going on in the Middle East? / by McMillan, M. E.,author.(CARDINAL)600042;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and indexIntroduction : Lost in the Labyrinth : What's Really Going on in the Middle East -- PART I: THE TANGLED WEB : WHY THE GREAT POWERS OF EUROPE BECAME INVOLVED IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- 1. Sarajevo, Sunday, June 28, 1914 -- 2. The British Empire and the Arab World : Ambition, Austerity and A Class Apart -- 3. The French Empire and the Arab World : From the Crusades to the Civilizing Mission -- 4. The Russian Empire and the Arab World : Religion, Royalty and the New Rome -- 5. The German Empire and the Arab World : Family Feuds and Eastern Ambitions -- 6. The Ottoman Empire : How the Arab World Was Won and Lost -- PART II: TOO MANY STRAIGHT LINES ON THE MAP : WHERE, WHEN AND WHY IT STARTED TO GO WRONG -- 7. London, Tuesday, December 21, 1915 -- 8. The Arab World Before the War : The Facts on the Ground -- 9. The Re-Making of the Middle East : Enter the Nation-State -- 10. From Sykes-Picot to the Treaty of Sevres : Betrayals, Backstabbing and Broken Promises -- 11. The Poisoned Legacy and The War's Unanswered Questions -- PART III: ALL OR NOTHING : WHY ALL ROADS LEAD TO JERUSALEM -- 12. Where to Begin? -- 13. Jerusalem : The Temple Mount -- 14. Jerusalem : The Noble Sanctuary -- PART IV: KINGS, COLONELS AND COUPS : WHY THERE IS A DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT IN THE ARAB WORLD -- 15. Cairo, Wednesday, July 23, 1952 -- 16. The Kings, the Colonels and the Political Time Warp : The Return of the Middle Ages -- 17. I am the State : Power, Politics and the Cult of Personality -- 18. The Problem of Absolute Power : From Stability to Stagnation -- PART V: THE SACRED VERSUS THE SECULAR : WHO SPEAKS FOR ISLAM? -- 19. Mecca, Tuesday, November 20, 1979 -- 20. 1979: The View from Tehran -- 21. 1979: Holy War and Unholy Alliances -- 22. The Arab Spring and the Democratic Alternative -- Epilogue Untangling the Web : What Now?"Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book asks the questions no one else will: why are there so many hereditary heads of state in the Middle East when the Prophet Muhammad did not appoint a successor? Why do the Western countries claim to want democracy in the Middle East yet support dictators? Why did Israel become a democracy and the Arab states did not? Why are there so many wars in the Middle East? And, most importantly, what happened to the hope and optimism of the Arab Spring? M. E. McMillan offers fresh answers to these difficult questions, giving readers a new understanding of what's really going on in the Middle East"--"Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book seeks answers to pressing, contentious questions: why are there so many hereditary heads of state in the Middle East when the Prophet Muhammad did not appoint a successor? Why do Western countries claim to want democracy in the Middle East yet support dictators? Why did Israel become a democracy while the Arab states did not? Why are there so many wars in the Middle East? And, most importantly, what happened to the hope and optimism of the Arab Spring? M. E. McMillan offers fresh answers to these difficult questions. Firmly grounded in both historical research and insightful analysis of current events, this book gives readers a new understanding of what's really going on in the Middle East"--

Subjects: Political culture;

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Hypercapitalism : the modern economy, its values, and how to change them / by Gonick, Larry,author.(CARDINAL)330466; Kasser, Tim,author.(CARDINAL)352798;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-226) and index.A revolution of values -- The basics of capitalism -- Corporations and their owners -- Capitalism and values -- The five commandments of hypercapitalism -- Hypercapitalism, values, and well-being -- Interlude -- Mindful buying -- Voluntary simplicity -- Sharing -- Better business -- Government for the people -- Protest.Machine generated contents note: Companies mentioned and location: -- Advanced Technology Services, Peoria, IL Caterpillar, Peoria, IL World's Finest Chocolate, Chicago, IL Milwaukee Gear, Milwaukee, WI Ford Motor Company, St. Louis, MO Wunderlich Fibre Box Company, St. Louis, MO General Motors, St. Louis, MO; Wentzville, MO Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, MO McDonald-Douglas, St. Louis, MO Industrial Engineering and Equipment Company (Indeeco), St. Louis, MO; Brentwood, MO; Boonville and Cuba, MO ASPEQ Holdings (a private equity firm), St. Louis, MO Emerson Electric, Ferguson, MO GlaxoSmithKline (manufacturing Tums), St. Louis, MO."From the bestselling cartoonist of The Cartoon History of the Universe comes an explosive graphic takedown of capitalism Bestselling "overeducated cartoonist" Larry Gonick has delighted readers for years with sharp, digestible, and hilarious accounts of everything from the history of the universe to the story of calculus. Now Gonick teams up with psychologist and scholar Tim Kasser, an expert on how happiness and values relate to our materialist society, to create an incomparable cartoon guide to what, exactly, is wrong with modern life, why we're all so miserable-and what can be done about it. Hypercapitalism is an accessible and pointed cartoon guide to the threats to humans, our society, and the environment posed by the current form of global capitalism. A primer for the post-Occupy generation, Hypercapitalism also provides a concise introduction to the thinkers (Stiglitz, Piketty, Sandel, Schor, et al.), movements (voluntary simplicity, the sharing economy, intentional communities, the time-affluence movement), and concepts (hypercapitalism, corporate power, GNP alternatives), that are critical to understanding and changing the world we live in. In pointed, profound, and entertaining cartoon narratives, the authors take readers inside the inner workings of the global economy, rendering even the most complex ideas in clear, plain--and sometimes hilarious--terms"--

Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Nonfiction comics.; Capitalism.; Industries; Business ethics.; Capitalism; Business ethics;

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