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- Occupational exposure to nitroglycerin and ethylene glycol dinitrate / by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.(CARDINAL)142572;
Includes bibliographical references.- Subjects: Industrial toxicology; Nitroglycerin; Glycols;
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- Nobel, dynamite and peace / by Nobelstiftelsen.(CARDINAL)154409; Sohlman, Ragnar,1870-1948.(CARDINAL)169266; Schück, Henrik,1855-1947.(CARDINAL)171951; Lunn, Brian,1893-; Lunn, Beatrix.;
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- Subjects: Biographies.; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896.; Nitroglycerin.; Nobel Prizes.; Old State Library Collection.;
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- Sorcerer [videorecording] / by Scheider, Roy,actor.(CARDINAL)193713; Crémer, Bruno,1929-2010,actor.; Rabal, Francisco,1926-2001,actor.; Amidou,actor.; Bieri, Ramon,actor.; Friedkin, William,director,production personnel.(CARDINAL)716570; Green, Walon,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)332769; Arnaud, Georges,1917-1987.Salaire de la peur.; Film Properties International.; Paramount Pictures Corporation.(CARDINAL)141482; Universal Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)318695; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)318694; Scheider, Roy.(CARDINAL)193713; Crémer, Bruno,1929-; Rabal, Paco,1926-; Friedkin, William.(CARDINAL)716570;
Original music, Tangerine Dream.Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal, Amidou, Ramon Bieri.Four men must transport a dangerous cargo of nitroglycerine over treacherous terrain in order to stop an oil fire.MPAA rating: PG.DVD; Dolby Digital surround.- Subjects: Adventure films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Adventure films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.;
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- Alfred Nobel : inventive thinker / by Binns, Tristan Boyer,1968-(CARDINAL)702483;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses the life and work of Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor who developed dynamite and instituted the Nobel Prize.980LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Biographies.; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Chemical engineers; Chemical engineers; Nobel Prizes; Philanthropists; Scientists;
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- Tunnels, nitro, and convicts : building the railroad that couldn't be built / by Little, Stephen R.,author.(CARDINAL)400386;
Includes bibliographical references (page 35-36).- Subjects: Western North Carolina Railroad Company; Western North Carolina Railroad Company. Mountain Division; Railroads; Convict labor; Railroad tunnels; Nitroglycerin;
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- The standoff [large print] / by Hogan, Chuck,author.(CARDINAL)385622;
"A white supremacist, barricaded with his family on an isolated Montana mountaintop, holding off the cops with assault rifles. A brilliant hostage negotiator who has failed to come to terms with his personal demons, reluctantly taking leadership of the one case he can't afford to lose. A virtual army of state and local cops, national guardsmen, U.S. Marshals, and the FBI's elite hostage rescue team, clawing for jurisdiction, vowing vengeance for fallen comrades. A growing crowd of onlookers, sympathizers, and troublemakers, some willing to turn an isolated battle into an all-out war. A mixture as explosive and unstable as nitroglycerine..." --- Subjects: Large print books.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Criminals; Police; Police.;
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- Alfred Nobel, the man and his work. / by Bergengren, Erik.(CARDINAL)213565;
The nobel name and ancestors -- Alfred Nobel's parents -- Alfred Nobel's childhood years in Sweden 1833-42 -- Early years with his father in Russia 1843-50 -- Effects of the Crimean War on the nobels' work -- Nitroglycerin is tamed -- The Heleneborg disaster -- The world's first nitroglycerin factory -- Progress and setbacks for a new industry -- Guhr dynamite -- Time of exploitation -- A world-wide industry is built up: The German companies -- The nobel companies in Scotland, England, and the colonies -- The French companies -- Rapid development in other countries -- Removal to Paris, 1873; Invention of blasting Gelatin, 1875 -- The Nobel Brothers' Naphtha production company in Russia.- Subjects: Biographies.; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896.;
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- Sorcerer [videorecording] / by Crémer, Bruno,1929-2010,actor.; Friedkin, William.,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)716570; Rabal, Francisco,1926-2001,actor.; Scheider, Roy,actor.(CARDINAL)193713; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Arnaud, Georges,1917-1987.Salaire de la peur.;
Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal, Amidou, Ramon Bieri.When an oil company's derrick errupts into flames, a group of outlaws and an American mobster are put in charge of transporting the nitroglycerin that will be used to snuff out the fire, over the rough terrain of a South American jungle.MPAA rating: PG.- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Film remakes.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Arnaud, Georges, 1917-1987; Jungles; Oil wells; Outlaws;
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- Empire express : building the first transcontinental railroad / by Bain, David Haward.(CARDINAL)512467;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 759-777) and index.- Subjects: Railroads;
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- Sorcerer [videorecording] / by Friedkin, William,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)716570; Green, Walon,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)332769; Scheider, Roy,actor.(CARDINAL)193713; Crémer, Bruno,1929-2010,actor.; Rabal, Francisco,1926-2001,actor.; Amidou,1935-2013,actor.; Bieri, Ramon,actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Arnaud, Georges,1917-1987.Salaire de la peur.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,production company.(CARDINAL)141482; Tangerine Dream (Musical group),composer (expression); Universal Pictures (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)318695; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Directed and produced by William Friedkin ; screenplay by Walon Green.Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal, Amidou, Ramon Bieri.Four men who, for various reasons, cannot return to their own countries end up in a dismal South American town where an American oil company is seeking out courageous drivers willing to haul nitroglycerin over miles of treacherous terrain. The four men have nothing to lose; and, besides, they'll be paid 10,000 dollars apiece, and be granted legal citizenship, if they survive.MPAA rating: PG; CHV rating: 14A.Blu-ray, 1080p High Definition widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital surround.- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Arnaud, Georges, 1917-1987; Hazardous substances; Oil industries; Scuba divers; Refugees;
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