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The risks of social media / by Ungvarsky, Janine.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Kala's story -- What are the risks of social media? -- Social media makes the news -- Looking out for trouble online -- Protecting yourself on social media."Protect Yourself Online examines the risks and benefits of using the internet today. Readers will learn the history of important online issues, the warning signs of common online dangers, and the ways in which they can get online safely and responsibly"--Provided by publisher.Grades 7-9LSC

Subjects: Social media; Cyberbullying; Internet and children;

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The Afghans : Three Lives through War, Love, and Revolt. by Seierstad, Åsne.;

From Soviet occupation to the rise of the Taliban, from the outbreak of the War on Terror to its disastrous fallout, 'The Afghans' is an extraordinary journey told over the course of three lives and examines the human cost of wars fought, lost, and won. From the author of 'The Bookseller of Kabul'.Library Bound Incorporated

Subjects: HISTORY / Military / Afghan War (2001-); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies;

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The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane. by Coan, Helena,film director.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Originally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.The headline-grabbing murder of 21-year-old British backpacker Grace Millane while on a solo holiday in New Zealand is examined in this confronting documentary that explores how the shocking case highlighted disturbing attitudes about violence towards women.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.; True crime stories.;

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Grandpa Was an Emperor. by Marks, Constance,film director.; Freestyle Digital Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Originally produced by Freestyle Digital Media in 2021.The great-granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia embarks on a quest to discover what happened to her relatives during the 1974 coup. For the first time, the Royal Family examines the events that led to the end of a 3,000-year dynasty.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; African studies.; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;

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The war [videorecording (BLURAY)] : a Ken Burns film / by Arkin, Adam.; Botstein, Sarah.; Burns, Ken,1953-; Cannavale, Bobby.; Conway, Kevin.; David, Keith.; Hanks, Tom.; Holtz, Rebecca.; Jackson, Samuel L.; Lucas, Josh.; McCormick, Carolyn.; Novick, Lynn.; Wahlberg, Robert.; Wallach, Eli,1915-; Ward, Geoffrey C.; American Lives II Film Project.; Florentine Films.; PBS Home Video.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm); WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.);

Disc 1. Necessary war -- disc 2. When things get tough ; Deadly calling -- disc 3. Pride of our nation -- disc 4. Fubar -- disc 5. Ghost front -- disc 6. World without war.Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis.Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg.Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.

Subjects: City dwellers; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;

© c2012., PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,

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Love & mercy [videorecording] / by Banks, Elizabeth,1974-actor.; Cusack, John,1966-actor.; Dano, Paul,1984-actor.; Giamatti, Paul,actor.; Moverman, Oren,screenwriter.; Pohlad, William,film director.; Battle Mountain Films,production company.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),film distributor.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; River Road Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Roadside Attractions (Firm),presenter.;

Director of photography, Robert Yeoman ; editor, Dino Jonsäter ; score by Atticus Ross.John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks, Paul Giamatti, Jake Abel, Dee Wallace, Kenny Wormald, Joanna Going, Brett Davern, Erin Darke.An unconventional portrait of Brian Wilson, the mercurial singer, songwriter, and leader of the Beach Boys. Set against the era defining catalog of Wilson's music, the film intimately examines the personal voyage and ultimate salvation of the icon whose success came at extraordinary personal cost.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Wilson, Brian, 1942-; Beach Boys; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Rock musicians;

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Chappaquiddick [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Allen, Taylor,screenwriter.; Brown, Clancy,actor.; Ciardi, Mark,film producer.; Clarke, Jason,1969-actor.; Cowles, Chris,film producer.; Curran, John,film director.; Logan, Andrew,screenwriter.; Mara, Kate,1983-actor.; McInnes, Campbell,film producer.; Thirlby, Olivia,1986-actor.; Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),presenter.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Apex Entertainment,production company.;

Music, Garth Stevenson ; editor, Keith Fraase ; director of photography, Maryse Alberti.Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Clancy Brown, Olivia Thirlby, Bruce Dern, Ed Helms, Jim Gaffigan.Based on historical events, this suspenseful thriller examines the infamous 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned after Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, and the moral and legal complexities that play out over the following week.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1.

Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Historical films.; Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009; Kopechne, Mary Jo, 1941-1969; Traffic accidents;

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The kingdom of speech / by Wolfe, Tom,author.;

Includes bibliographical references.A captivating, paradigm-shifting argument that speech, not evolution, is responsible for humanity's complex societies and achievements. Wolfe examines the solemn, long-faced, laugh-out-loud zig-zags of Darwinism, old and Neo, and finds it irrelevant here in the Kingdom of Speech.

Subjects: Anthropology.; Human evolution.; Language and languages.; Speech.;

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The woman who climbed trees : a novel / by Smriti Ravindra,author.;

Weaving together ghost stories, myths, and song, this haunting novel follows a young bride as she leaves her life in India behind to move to Nepal with her new husband and his family, examining the loss she experiences as she gives up one home to become part of another.

Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Arranged marriage; Families; Married women; Women, East Indian;

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Network of lies : the epic saga of Fox News, Donald Trump, and the battle for American democracy / by Stelter, Brian,author.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Brian Stelter returns with an explosive account of Fox News' blatant attempts to manipulate the truth, mislead the public, and influence American elections. 'Network of Lies' is an urgent examination of the insidious ways the media is damaging democracy-and what must be done to preserve it.

Subjects: Trump, Donald, 1946-; Fox News.; Disinformation.; Mass media; Misinformation.; Television and politics; Television broadcasting of news; Truthfulness and falsehood;

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