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- Tree thieves : crime and survival in North America's woods / by Bourgon, Lyndsie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Tree Thieves, Lyndsie Bourgon dives headfirst into the underbelly of the illegal timber market. She follows three timber theft cases, introducing us to law enforcement, forensic wood specialists, the enigmatic residents of former logging communities, environmental activists, international timber cartels, and indigenous communities along the way. Featuring excellent investigative reporting, fascinating characters, political analysis, and cutting-edge tree science, Tree Thieves takes readers on a thrilling journey into a hidden world of intrigue, crime, and incredible complexity lurking beneath the surface"--
- Subjects: True crime.; Deforestation; Logging; Lumber trade; Trees;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Blade runner [videorecording] / by motion picture adaptation of (work):Dick, Philip K.Do androids dream of electric sheep?[videorecording].; Ford, Harrison,1942-actor.; Hannah, Daryl,actor.; Hauer, Rutger,1944-actor.; Olmos, Edward James,actor.; Scott, Ridley,film director.; Young, Sean,actor.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Screenplay, Hampton Faucher and David Peoples ; music, Vangelis.Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, Daryl Hannah.In Phillip K. Dick's science fiction story, replicants are genetically engineered humans of superior strength and intelligence. This adventure film based on the Dick story stars Harrison Ford as a 21st century detective assigned the mission to locate and destroy four rebellious replicants.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Science fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dick, Philip K.; Androids; Detectives; Dystopias; Genetic engineering;
- For private home use only.
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- Temple Grandin [videorecording (DVD)] / by Danes, Claire,1979-; O'Hara, Catherine.; Ormond, Julia.; Strathairn, David.; Home Box Office (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Claire Danes, Catherine O'Hara, David Strathairn, Julia Ormond.An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Grandin, Temple; Animal scientists; Autism; Biographical films.; Cattle herding; Made-for-TV movies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2010., Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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- The Cleaner. by Chaudhry, Asim,actor.; Mitchell, David,actor.; Davies, Greg,actor.; Bonham, Helena,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Asim Chaudhry, David Mitchell, Greg Davies, Helena Bonham CarterOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.It’s the cops’ job to clean up the city, but it’s Wicky’s job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he’s a chatty man, he tends to gossip rather more than he cleans. Sharing some of its DNA with Inside No.9 and Jonathan Creek, this crime comedy is based on the multi-award-winning German cult hit Der Tatortreiniger.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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- The Cleaner: S1. by Marshall, Tom,film director.; Chaudhry, Asim,actor.; Mitchell, David,actor.; Davies, Greg,actor.; Bonham, Helena,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Asim Chaudhry, David Mitchell, Greg Davies, Helena Bonham CarterOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.It’s the cops’ job to clean up the city, but it’s Wicky’s job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he’s a chatty man, he tends to gossip rather more than he cleans. Sharing some of its DNA with Inside No.9 and Jonathan Creek, this crime comedy is based on the multi-award-winning German cult hit Der Tatortreiniger.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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- Asleep in My Palm. by Nelson, Henry,film director.; Kerwin, Chloë,actor.; Aaron, David,actor.; Birney, Gus,actor.; Blake, Tim,actor.; Dark Star Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chloë Kerwin, David Aaron Baker, Gus Birney, Tim Blake NelsonOriginally produced by Dark Star Pictures in 2023.The nature of parenthood and class are explored in ASLEEP IN MY PALM as a father and daughter live off the grid in rural Ohio, where they must confront the challenges of her sexual awakening, as he escapes a violent and conflicted past.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Families.;
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- Vera Set 1 [videorecording] / by Blethyn, Brenda,1946-; Cleeves, Ann.Vera Stanhope series.Videorecording.; Leon, David.; Morrison, Jon.; Mosaku, Wunmi.; Ritter, Paul.; Acorn Media (Firm); ITV (Firm);
Brenda Blethyn, Paul Ritter, David Leon, Wunmi Mosaku, Jon Morrison.Vera follows a solitary, obsessed, cantankerous investigator - who happens to be pure genius at her job. Two-time Oscarʼ nominee Brenda Blethyn stars as the always proficient but occasionally cruel DCI Vera Stanhope. She solves unthinkable crimes aided by her long-suffering team: right-hand man Sergeant Joe Ashworth, young DC Holly Lawson, and forensic pathologist Billy Cartwright.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Cleeves, Ann.; Criminal behavior; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Women detectives;
- © c2011., Acorn Media,
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- Qikaaluktut : images of Inuit life / by Tulurialik, Ruth Annaqtuusi,1934-; Pelly, David F.(David Fraser),1948-;
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- Subjects: Tulurialik, Ruth Annaqtuusi, 1934-; Inuit;
- © 1986., Oxford University Press,
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- Jackie Robinson [videorecording] / by Burns, Ken,1953-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Burns, Sarah,1982-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; David, Keith,narrator.; Foxx, Jamie,voice actor.; McMahon, David,1976-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Florentine Films,production company.; Major League Baseball (Organization),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),production company.;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason.Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
- Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Discrimination in sports; Historical films.;
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- The wild west [videorecording] / by Cunningham, Liam.; Leon, David,1980-; Praed, Michael,1960-; Robinson, Tim.; Stephens, Toby,1969-; Stewart, David.; Swash, Colin.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Toby Stephens, Liam Cunningham, David Leon ; narrator, Michael Praed.Re-evaluates three of the most famous figures of the time. Colonel Custer's last stand at Little Bighorn, Billy the kid, and the role that Wyatt Earp played in the gunfight at the OK Corral. Wild West presents the facts, uncovering secrets and twists, proving that once and for all, fact can be a lot more interesting than fiction.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo.
- Subjects: Billy, the Kid; Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876; Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929; Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Western television programs.;
- © c2013., BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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