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Charlie's Angels [videorecording] / by Balinska, Ella,actor.(local)tlcaut1496295652326000; Banks, Elizabethdirector.(CARDINAL)780772; Scott, Naomi,actor.(local)tlcaut1496295430536200; Stewart, Kristenactor.;
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska.Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska are working for the mysterious Charles Townsend, whose investigative agency has expanded internationally. The new Angels are among the worlds smartest, bravest, and most highly trained women all over the globe. Under the guidance of Bosley (Elizabeth Banks), the Angels have to protect a revolutionary technology from becoming weaponized. They will have to rely on each other as their assignment becomes increasingly treacherous and even those closest to them can no longer be trusted.MPAA rating: PG-13.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fighting and action; Girl power; Spy and espionage;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Fighting for Darfur : public action and the struggle to stop the genocide / by Hamilton, Rebecca,1977-(CARDINAL)501568;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface -- Before the outcry -- The stage is set for genocide -- Darfur attracts attention -- Building the outcry Rwanda never had -- Citizens heed the call -- Who will deliver justice? -- Who will provide protection? -- Who will push for peace? -- Limitations of the "Rwanda" model -- Revisiting assumptions -- Searching for a new way forward -- Moving China -- Half measures, very late -- While we were watching Darfur -- Condemnation without enforcement -- Darfur and beyond -- Elections and expectations -- Conclusions.
Subjects: Genocide; Humanitarian assistance; Humanitarian intervention;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Van Damme collection [videorecording] / Bloodsport ; Timecop. by Arnold, Newt,1922-2000.; Ayers, Leah.; Damme, Jean-Claude van,1960-; Gibb, Donald.; Hyams, Peter.(CARDINAL)784580; Richardson, Mike.; Sara, Mia.; Silver, Ron,1946-2009.; Verheiden, Mark.(CARDINAL)352805; Whitaker, Forest.(CARDINAL)357364; Yeung, Bolo.; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Side A. Bloodsport (92 min.) -- Side B. Timecop (99 min.).Bloodsport: director, Newt Arnold ; producer, Mark DiSalle ; screenplay, Sheldon Lettich and Christopher Cosby & Mel Friedman. Timecop: director, Peter Hyams ; producers, Moshe Diamant and Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert ; screenplay, Mark Verheiden.Bloodsport: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres, Forest Whitaker, Bolo Yeung. Timecop: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ron Silver, Mia Sara.Bloodsport: An American martial artist travels to Hong Kong to fight in the Kumite, an illegal and deadly martial arts tournament. Timecop: A time-traveling federal agent believes that a suspiciously successful politician may have meddled with history to gain power and traces him back through time to stop him.Rated R.DVD, widescreen format ; Dolby digital ; NTSC 1.
Subjects: Martial arts films.; Action and adventure films.; Hand-to-hand fighting; Science fiction films.; Time travel; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Draw comic book action Techniques for creating dynamic superhero poses and action / by Garbett, Lee.(CARDINAL)501040;
Includes index.Introduction -- Tools and equipment -- The figure -- Basic action -- Fight action -- Action file -- Composition -- Storytelling -- Project 1 -- Project 2-- IndexClever exercises show how to achieve convincing movement, from dynamic standing poses, to running, swinging, flying and fighting. How to use these poses in compositions is also covered, as are a number of the more classic hallmarks of comic art, such as explosions and fight scenes. The concept of camera angles is also explained - the feature of the medium that allows every aspiring artist to be a director, and the rules of pacing are laid out to help the artists guide the comic reader through their vision.Learn how to render all aspects of adrenalin-filled movement, from jaw-dropping superhero antics to kick-ass fistfights. The hallmark of the comic book, the action is what draws a reader in and keeps them hungry for more - in this classic guide all the skills you need to make your action fast-paced and full of movement are laid out on the page, from one of the best creators working in comics today.Techniques for drawing every dynamic action are explained, from body contact and flying through to fistfights, group rumbles and full-on battles. Everything you need to know to get started as a comic artist, from the tools you need, to techniques for shading and linework are covered, with specific tips and tricks related to creating comic art for publication. Author and comic book artist Lee Garbett introduces the basics of anatomy for comic art, and explains a number of the classic and important poses to master when looking to create dynamic and exciting layouts.What does every aspiring comic artist REALLY want to draw? Action, of course!
Subjects: Cartooning; Comic books, strips, etc.; Drawing; Superheroes in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ninja science : camouflage, weapons, and sneak attacks / by Lüsted, Marcia Amidon,author.(CARDINAL)668047;
Includes bibliographical references and index.8-12.4 to 6.Shadowy warriors -- What ninjas really wore -- Ninja weapons and gear -- Training and fighting techniques -- Ninjas in action."Describes the science behind the armor, weapons, training, and tactics used by ninjas in their missions and in combat"--920LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Ninja; Weapons; Armor; Camouflage (Military science);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Monsters vs. aliens [ videorecording ] / by Aibel, Jonathan.; Berger, Glenn.; Forbes, Maya.; Jackman, Henry.; Letterman, Rob.; Stewart, Lisa.; Vernon, Conrad.(CARDINAL)342887; Wolodarsky, Wallace.(CARDINAL)787178; Dreamworks Pictures.;
Music by Henry Jackman.A special group of Monsters is called into action to fight the aliens and save the world.8-14.3-9.DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, French, Spanish); Dolby digital 2.0 surround in English; NTSC 1; widescreen (2.35).
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Monsters;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The caterpillow fight / by McBratney, Sam.(CARDINAL)518851; Barton, Jill,illustrator.(CARDINAL)318221;
A rowdy pillow fight among young caterpillars causes the Big Caterpillar to step in and take action.NPAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Stories in rhyme.; Bedtime stories.; Bedtime; Caterpillars; Caterpillars; Pillows; Pillows; Play; Play; Stories in rhyme; Stories in rhyme;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 19
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The Battle of Lexington and Concord / by Parker, Lewis K.,author.(DLC)n 86098638 ;
British spies -- American spies -- Secret orders -- Bloody Lexington -- Revenge at Concord.Describes the people and action of the Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, in which the first blood was shed in the fight for United States independence.
Subjects: Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775; Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775; Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775.; Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775.;
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Puppies, puppies everywhere! / by Urbigkit, Cat.(CARDINAL)464673;
Simple rhyming text describes different puppies, from large to small, and their actions, from fighting to biting.0L
Subjects: Fiction.; Dogs; Stories in rhyme; Stories in rhyme;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 12
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101 in 1 [video game] : party megamix by Atlus U.S.A.,Inc.;
Find old school arcade action, brain teasing puzzles, racing, sports, memory games, fighting, reflex challenges, and more!ESRB content rating:Everyone 10+ System requirements: Wii console.
Subjects: Video game; Wii; Memory; Racing; Sports;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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