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Rapture : fifteen teams, four countries, one NBA championship, and how to find a way to win -- damn near anywhere / by Nurse, Nick,author.; Sokolove, Michael Y.,author.; Hurley, Brandon,author.; Jackson, Phil,writer of foreword.;
"In the tradition of Phil Jackson's Eleven Rings, Nick Nurse distills the wisdom, insight, and experiences that helped him lead the Toronto Raptors to the NBA championship in his first year as head coach"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Nurse, Nick.; Basketball coaches;
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Over the boards : lessons from the ice / by Wickenheiser, Hayley,1978-author.;
In 'Over the Boards', the greatest womens hockey player of all time, Hayley Wickenheiser, shares the lessons that won her four Olympic gold medals, and hard-earned wisdom distilled from moments when she fell short. Wickenhesier divides her time between Calgary, AB, and Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Wickenheiser, Hayley, 1978-; Hockey players; Hockey; Olympic athletes; Women hockey players; Women Olympic athletes;
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Why? / by Diggs, Taye.; Evans, Shane.;
Why? distills the conversations many children and adults are having about race, injustice, and anger in communities throughout our country, and gives them context that young readers can connect with. One that will hopefully lead to more conversations, change, and peace within our own communities and the world.LSC
Subjects: Racism; Prejudices; Justice; African American families;
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The Everyday Guide to Spirits and Cocktails. by Simonetti-Bryan, Jennifer,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer Simonetti-BryanOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2011.Join a Certified Specialist of Spirits as she demystifies the world's most popular spirits and learn how to make classic cocktail recipes just like a master mixologist. Taking you around the world from the comfort of your living room, these lectures feature interactive tastings, virtual tours through the distillation process, and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Alcohol.; Cooking.;
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The concise guide to bipolar disorder / by Mondimore, Francis Mark,1953-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and index."The author, a psychiatrist, distills everything readers need to know about bipolar disorder. In down-to-earth language, he explains what bipolar disorder is and how readers can live their best life with the help of medications, therapy, the support of family and friends, and medical care. This is a resource for the newly diagnosed or those seeking rapid answers to the most common questions about bipolar disorder"--
Subjects: Bipolar disorder; Bipolar disorder; Manic-depressive illness; Manic-depressive illness;
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Roy Hargrove Quintet. by Dero, Guillaume,film director.; Auditorium Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Auditorium Films in 2017.Emblematic trumpeter of the second wave of "neo-boppers" that appeared at the end of the 80s in the wake of Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove has established himself as one of the most talented and unpredictable of the lot. While performing alongside Herbie Hancock, Sonny Rollins and Diana Krall, the Texan (born in Waco in 1969) turned leader has distilled some twenty sonic manifestos, going from orthodox and inventive jazz to funk or the hottest Afrobeat.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Music.;
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How to win friends and manage remotely / by Sweazey, McKenna,1983-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Management was hard enough pre-pandemic; now the difficulty of getting things done has dramatically increased. In face-to-face interactions, humans have thousands of indicators to tell them what the other party is thinking and how they are reacting. Resorting to purely digital communication obliterates these clues. This book shares real-life examples, scientifically proven ideas, and distillations of tried-and-true business tenets-all mapped to our new virtual office-to help navigate common interactions in the workplace"--
Subjects: Business communication.; Empathy.; Office management.; Virtual work teams;
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Flavorama : a guide to unlocking the art and science of flavor / by Johnson, Arielle,1990-author.; Redzepi, René,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Flavor goes way beyond "tasty" or "not tasty." It's sensation, it's chemistry, it's emotion, it's art. And understanding how flavor works is the quickest way to become a better, more creative, and more confident cook. Arielle Johnson is the kind of insatiable learner who explores flavor from every angle, as a scientist, at some of the world's best restaurants, and in her home kitchen. In 'Flavorama', she shares what she's learned with the rest of us, distilling chemistry, sensation, and craft into a few fundamental laws and patterns that are as simple to learn as they are powerful to use.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Flavor.; Flavoring essences.; Food; Taste.;
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Financial feminist : overcome the patriarchy's bullsh*t to master your money and build a life you love / by Dunlap, Tori,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-305)."In Financial Feminist, Tori Dunlap distills the principles of her shame-and judgment-free approach to paying off debt, figuring out your value categories to spend mindfully, saving money without monk-like deprivation, and investing in order to spend your retirement tanning in Tulum. Featuring journaling prompts, deep-dives into the invisible aspects of the financial landscape, and interviews with experts on everything money-from predatory credit card companies to the racial wealth gap and voting with your dollars-Financial Feminist is the ultimate guide to making your money work harder for you (rather than the other way around)"--
Subjects: Feminism; Feminism.; Finance, Personal; Finance, Personal.; Women;
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Ontario and Quebec's Irish pioneers : farmers, labourers, and lumberjacks / by Campey, Lucille H.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Beginning in the eighteenth century, an increasing number of Irish people sought the better life that Ontario and Quebec offered. Set free from the stifling economic and social constraints that held them back in their homeland, they prospered. And yet, strangely enough, they continue to be mourned as victims. In the second book of the Irish in Canada series, Lucille Campey takes on the victim-ridden mythology of destitute Irish immigrants fleeing the famine of the 1840s. In fact, the Irish influx to Quebec and Ontario began a century earlier. Comprehensive and extensive research has been distilled to produce an informative and lively account of this great immigration saga, whose roots date back to the time of the British Conquest of New France in 1763."--
Subjects: Irish; Irish; Immigrants; Immigrants;
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