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Promise and peril : Justin Trudeau in power / by Wherry, Aaron,author.;
'Power and Peril' provides an in-depth look at the leadership of Justin Trudeau. It examines how a politician who came to office with immense potential has measured up to expectations and what is at stake for Canada's future at home and abroad. A must-read for all Canadians before the next federal election. Aaron Wherry lives in Ottawa, ON.
Subjects: Trudeau, Justin.;
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Quantum night / by Sawyer, Robert J.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Experimental psychologist Jim Marchuk has developed a flawless technique for identifying the previously undetected psychopaths lurking everywhere in society. But while being cross-examined about his breakthrough in court, Jim is shocked to discover that he has lost his memories of six months of his life from 20 years previously - a dark time during which he himself committed heinous acts.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Psychologists; Quantum theory; Violence;
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Parks and recreation. [videorecording] / by Ansari, Aziz.; Axler, Rachel.; Blitz, Jeffrey,1969-; Cawley, Tucker.; Daniels, Greg.; Goor, Daniel J.; Gordon, Seth.; Hiscock, Norm.; Jones, Rashida.; McCarthy Miller, Beth.; McCullers, Michael.; Offerman, Nick.; Plaza, Aubrey.; Poehler, Amy,1971-; Pratt, Chris,1979-; Sackett, Morgan.; Schneider, Paul,1976-; Schur, Michael.; Yang, Alan.; Deedle-Dee Productions.; Open 4 Business Production (Firm); Universal Media Studios (Firm); Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Pilot / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur ; directed by Greg Daniels -- Canvassing / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Rachel Axler ; directed by Seth Gordon -- The reporter / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Daniel J. Goor ; directed by Jeffrey Blitz -- Boys' club / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Alan Yang ; directed by Michael McCullers -- The banquet / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Tucker Cawley ; directed by Beth McCarthy Miller -- Rock show / producer, Amy Poehler ; produced by Morgan Sackett ; written by Norm Hiscock ; directed by Michael Schur.Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Paul Schneider, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt.A new mockumentary that looks at the exciting world of local government. Examines the mundane but necessary ways that people interact with their government, and asks why it's frequently so complicated - standing in line at the DMV, applying for home construction permits, or trying to get the city to fix a pothole.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, amamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, single-sided.
Subjects: Local government; Local officials and employees; Recreation agencies; Small cities; Television comedies.;
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Voces: Latino Vote 2024. by Ruiz, Bernardo,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.This multiplatform documentary examines the priorities of a politically diverse Latino electorate in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election. It focuses on key issues that will drive Latino voter turnout in some of the most hotly contested battleground states like Nevada, Arizona, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, as well as California and Florida, which have large Latino populations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; History.; Social problems.; United States.; Presidents--Election.; Elections.; Hispanic Americans.; Voting.;
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Silent witness. [videorecording] / by Burton, Amanda,1956-actor.; Crompton, Michael,screenwriter.; Cullen, Alma,screenwriter.; Fox, Emilia,1974-actor.; Gaminara, William,actor.; Hughes, Dusty,screenwriter.; Pitt, Nick,television producer.; Ward, Tom,1971-actor.; Whitmore, Ed,screenwriter.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Amanda Burton, William Gaminara, Tom Ward, Emilia Fox.Forensic pathologist Professor Sam Ryan has always delved into the past lives of the corpse she examines. But the discovery of her long-lost son confirms that that it's time to confront her own past, and her future, and move on. Harry and Leo are her obvious successors, but what will they make of new recruit Nikki Alexander?14A.DVD, widescreen, NTSC, region 1; stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Criminal investigation; Forensic pathologists; Forensic pathology;
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Silent witness. [videorecording] / by Bradley, Tim(Television producer),television producer.; Burton, Amanda,1956-actor.; Fox, Emilia,1974-actor.; Friend, Martyn,television director.; Gaminara, William,actor.; Ward, Tom,1971-actor.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company,broadcaster.;
Amanda Burton, William Gaminara, Tom Ward, Emilia Fox.Forensic pathologist Professor Sam Ryan has always delved into the past lives of the corpse she examines. But the discovery of her long-lost son confirms that that it's time to confront her own past, and her future, and move on. Harry and Leo are her obvious successors, but what will they make of new recruit Nikki Alexander?14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Criminal investigation; Forensic pathologists; Forensic pathology; Murder; Pathologists;
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Tulsa. [videorecording] : a centennial exploration of the 1921 race massacre / by Brown, DeNeen L.,commentator,television producer.; Christman, David,composer.; Johnson, Doug(Film composer),composer.; Lee, Robert Y.(Robert Ying-Fu),composer.; Martin, Michel(Michel McQueen),narrator.; Silvers, Jonathan,television director,television producer.; Stover, Eric,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.; Saybrook Productions, Ltd.,production company.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),production company.; WNET Group,production company.;
Composers, David Christman, Robert Y. Lee, Doug Johnson.Narrator, Michel Martin ; commentator, Deneen Brown.One hundred years after the destruction of the Black-owned Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history, residents and descendants examine the history of the 1921 tragedy and its aftermath. Through the historical lens of white violence and Black resistance, the film explores vital issues of atonement, reconciliation and reparation.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Racism; Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921.;
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ROAR. by Monelli, Alexander,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.The story of the 2022 Southern Columbia Area High School Football Tigers season from the locker room to practices to the sidelines of the games, giving viewers an up-close and never-before-seen look at one of the top high school football programs in Pennsylvania. The film examines how a school from rural Catawissa, Pennsylvania finds itself at the pinnacle of high school football every year.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Natural causes : an epidemic of wellness, the certainty of dying, and killing ourselves to live longer / by Ehrenreich, Barbara,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.From the bestselling author of 'Nickel and Dimed', comes an exploration of how we are killing ourselves to live longer, not better. Drawing on varied sources, from personal experience and sociological trends to pop culture and current scientific literature, this book examines the ways in which we obsess over death and tackles the seemingly unsolvable problem of how we might better prepare ourselves for the end.
Subjects: Aging.; Death;
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In the dark we forget : a novel / by Wong, Sandra SG,author.;
'In the Dark We Forget' is a mind-bending thriller with amnesia, disappearances, and millions on the line. It asks the question: if you don't know who you are, then can you know what you have done? With jolting revelations and taut ambiguity, Sandra S.G. Wong's debut novel vividly examines the complexities of family and the lies we tell ourselves in order to survive. Wong lives in Edmonton, AB.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Amnesia; Families; Identity (Philosophical concept); Missing persons;
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