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Lessons from the edge : a memoir / by Yovanovitch, Maria L.,1958-author.;
In a new memoir, the U.S. ambassador to the Ukraine, whose life and work have taught her the preciousness of democracy as well as the dangers of corruption, details her involvement in President Trump's impeachment inquiry and her response to his smear campaign.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Trump, Donald, 1946-; Yovanovitch, Maria L., 1958-; Ambassadors; Impeachments;
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Fair game / by Wilson, Valerie Plame;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses (p. 405).
Subjects: Wilson, Valerie Plame,; Lewis, I. Libby; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Intelligence officers; Women intelligence officers; Ambassadors; Leaks (Disclosure of information); Abuse of administrative power; Administrative responsibility;
© c2007., Simon & Schuster,
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Fair game [videorecording] / by Burrell, Ty,1967-; Butterworth , John-Henry.; Butterworth, Jez.; Davison, Sonya.; Gerasimovich, Ashley.; Hecht, Jessica,1965-; Kelly, Michael,1969-; Liman, Doug.; Penn, Sean,1960-; Powell, John,1882-1963.; Tiwari, Anand.; Watts, Naomi,1968-; Wilson, Joseph C.(Joseph Charles),1949-Politics of Truth.Videorecording.; Wilson, Valerie Plame.Fair game.Videorecording.; Entertainment One (Firm); Summit Entertainment.;
Cinematography, Doug Liman ; editor, Christopher Tellefsen ; music, John Powell.Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Sonya Davison, Anand Tiwari, Michael Kelly, Ty Burrell, Ashley Gerasimovich, Jessica Hecht.A suspense-filled glimpse into the dark corridors of political power, a riveting action-thriller based on the autobiography of real-life undercover CIA operative Valerie Plame, whose career was destroyed and marriage strained to its limits when her covert identity was exposed.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Libby, Lewis; Wilson, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles), 1949-; Wilson, Valerie Plame.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Administrative responsibility; Ambassadors' spouses; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Leaks (Disclosure of information); Thrillers (Motion pictures); Women intelligence officers;
© c2011., Summit Entertainment ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Madeline in London [videorecording] / by Bemelmans, Ludwig,1898-1962.Madeline in London.Videorecording.; Plummer, Christopher.; Cookie Jar Entertainment.; DIC Entertainment (Firm); Vivendi Entertainment Canada.;
Madeline in London -- Madeline and the Gypsies.Narrated by Christopher Plummer.Madeline and the Gypsies: Madeline and Pepito run away with a gypsy circus but soon find themselves homesick.Madeline in London: When the Spanish Ambassador moves to London, the twelve little girls go to visit his son, Madeline has an adventure on a horse, and the horse returns to Paris with the girls.G.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Madeline (Fictitious character); Video recordings for children.;
© c2008., Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. ; Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment Canada,
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Midnight in Moscow : A Memoir from the Front Lines of Russia's War Against the West. by Sullivan, John J.;
'Midnight in Moscow' is a memoir of service by the most recent U.S. ambassador to Moscow, John Sullivan, who was on the diplomatic front lines when Putin invaded Ukraine - and who is now presenting the first behind-the-scenes account of how U.S.-Russia relations hit their nadir, and explaining where we can go from here. Sullivan served as Deputy Secretary of State in the Trump White House before being confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Russia, a role for which he received an overwhelming bipartisan confirmation and which he continued under President Biden. He is widely respected on both sides of the aisle and has extensive contacts in government and media.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political; HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union;
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Star Wars The High Republic : a test of courage / by Ireland, Justina,author.; Leigh, Keylor,narrator.; Container of (expression):Ireland, Justina.Star Wars The High Republic.Spoken word (Leigh);
Read by Keylor Leigh.When a transport ship is abruptly kicked out of hyperspace as part of a galaxy-wide disaster, newly-minted teen Jedi Vernestra Rwoh, a young Padawan, an audacious tech-kid, and the son of an ambassador are stranded on a jungle moon where they must work together to survive both the dangerous terrain and a hidden danger lurking in the shadows ...Ages 8-12.4-8.
Subjects: Fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Jedi (Fictitious characters); Interplanetary voyages; Life on other planets; Space warfare; Star Wars fiction.;
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A plastic ocean [videorecording] / by Bittner, George,commentator.; Cutler, Miriam,composer.; Elliott, Mindy,screenwriter,editor of moving image work.; Fossi, Maria Cristina,commentator.; Galgani, François,commentator.; Gonsior, Michael,commentator.; Jobling, Susan,commentator.; Lavers, Jennifer,commentator.; Leeson, Craig,film director,screenwriter,commentator.; Leipzig, Adam,film producer.; Monteleone, Bonnie,commentator.; Pitts, Michael,director of photography.; Porter, Lindsay,commentator.; Ruxton, Jo,film producer.; Streeter, Tanya,1973-commentator.; Brainstorm Media,production company.; Passion River Films,film distributor.; Plastic Oceans Foundation,production company.;
Director of photography, Michael Pitts ; edited by Mindy Elliott ; original score written and produced by Miriam Cutler.Explorers: Craig Leeson, Tanya Streeter ; scientists, Lindsay Porter, Maria Cristina Fossi, Bonnie Monteleone, François Galgani, Jennifer Lavers, Michael Gonsior, Susan Jobling, George Bittner.An international team of adventurers, researchers, and Ocean ambassadors go on a mission around the globe to uncover the shocking truth about what is truly lurking beneath the surface our seemingly pristine ocean. The result will astound viewers, just as it did our adventurers, who captured never-before-seen images of marine life, plastic pollution, and its ultimate consequences for human health.E.DVD, widescreen ; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Environmental films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Science films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Marine pollution.; Plastic marine debris; Waste disposal in the ocean.;
For private home use only.
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Dragonfire / by Bell, Ted,author.;
"The dashing playboy heir to the British throne has gone missing in the Bahamas. The young prince's devoted grandmother, the Queen, knows only one man who can be trusted to find him before his kidnappers make good on their deadly threats. Lord Alexander Hawke, dashing British gentleman spy and MI6 legend, will risk all to save the young royal in this breathtaking new adventure from New York Times bestselling novelist Ted Bell. December 8, 1941, Washington, D.C. The new Chinese ambassador to the United States, Tiger Tang, meets with beleaguered President Roosevelt one day after the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. China and the U.S. are wartime allies-but the charming, sophisticated Chinese ambassador may be playing his own treacherous game, including a wicked assassination plot that could well change the course of history. Present Day, the Bahamas Alex Hawke is recovering from horrific injuries suffered after a battle royale with a malevolent enemy. Suddenly, Hawke's recuperation is interrupted by a desperate call from the Queen. Her favorite grandson has disappeared in the Bahamas and Lord Hawke is the only man she trusts with a mission this time-sensitive. All she knows is that the young prince was last seen at the ultra-exclusive Dragonfire Resort, owned by Tiger's twin grandsons, the nefarious Tang brothers, evil heads of the Tang Dynasty's worldwide criminal enterprise. Time inexorably ticks down as Hawke, in the epic fight of his life, battles to unravel a shadowy conspiracy that may be centuries old."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Hawke, Alex (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Organized crime; Conspiracies; Kidnapping; Princes; World War, 1939-1945;
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Lidia's Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine : everything you need to know to be a great Italian cook / by Bastianich, Lidia.; Manuali, Tanya Bastianich.;
From the beloved and bestselling ambassador for Italian culinary traditions in America, the ultimate master class: the beautifully produced definitive guide to Italian cooking. Lidia introduces us to the full range of common ingredients - meats and fish, vegetables and fruits, grains, spices and condiments - and how to buy, store, clean, and cook with them. The 400 recipes run the full gamut from classics like Risotto alla Milanese and Tagliatelle with Wild Mushroom Sauce to Lidia's always-satisfying originals like Bread and Prune Gnocchi.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking; Cooking, Italian.;
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Hunting the falcon : Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the marriage that shook Europe / by Guy, John,1952 November 17-author.; Fox, Julia,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Based on new research, this history of Henry VIII's courtship, short union, and brutal execution of Anne Boleyn dispels previously held myths about Boleyn's role in the marriage. 'Hunting the Falcon' is the story of how Henry VIII's obsessive desire for Anne Boleyn changed him and his country forever. An exhilarating feat of historical research and analysis, 'Hunting the Falcon' is also a thrilling and tragic story of a marriage that has held enduring fascination over the centuries.
Subjects: Biographies.; Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536; Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547;
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