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More from less : the surprising story of how we learned to prosper using fewer resources--and what happens next / by McAfee, Andrew,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A surprising analysis of the decline in consumption of natural resources despite the explosion of goods, prosperity, and population"--
Subjects: Capitalism.; Conservation of natural resources.; Consumption (Economics); Environmentalism.; Natural resources; Technology;
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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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Bugs that rule the world [videorecording] / by Obi-Melekwe, Nkeki,narrator.; Schultz, Doug,television director.; Prum, Ann,television director.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.;
Narrated by Nkeki Obi-Melekwe.The journey into the world of insects showcases the planet's most populous but least appreciated creatures. Scientists and enthusiasts around the globe explore the beauty and complexity of bugs, discovering cunning adaptations and bizarre behaviors. Investigations into a worldwide insect "apocalypse" highlight the critical roles bugs play and the bleak picture of a future without them.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Wildlife television programs.; Insects.; Insects; Insects;
For private home use only.
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Daybreakers [videorecording]. by Hawke, Ethan; Dafoe, Willem; Neill, Sam;
Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill.In the year 2019, an unknown plague has transformed the world's population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, so does the blood supply. Now the vampires must find a blood substitute before time runs out. Researcher Edward Dalton and a clandestine group of vampires have made a remarkable discovery, one which has the power to save the human race. Includes featurette, commentary, trailer, and art gallery.CHVRS rating: 18A.DVD.
Subjects: Horror.; Horror.; Suspense / Thriller.; Sci-Fi.;
© 2010., Lions Gate Home Entertainment,
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School / by Kita, Joy.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.An examination of the school houses built by Canada's early setters as well as the changes to education as the population grew.LSC
Subjects: Schools; Schools; Education; Education; Frontier and pioneer life;
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The booksellers [videorecording] / by Bergman, David,on-screen participant.; Cummins, James,1981-on-screen participant.; Lebowitz, Fran,1963-on-screen participant.; Posey, Parker,1968-on-screen participant.; Talese, Gay,on-screen participant.; Young, D. W.,film director.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,film distributor.;
Parker Posey, Fran Lebowitz, Gay Talese, David Bergman, James Cummins.D.W. Young's elegant and absorbing documentary is a lively tour of New York's book world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers, past and present: from the Park Avenue Armory's annual Antiquarian Book Fair, where original editions can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars; to the Strand and Argosy bookstores, still standing against all odds; to the beautifully crammed apartments of collectors and buyers.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Book collecting; Antiquarian booksellers; Rare books; Book collectors;
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The messenger [videorecording] / by Rynard, Susan,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Jackson, Joanne P,film producer.; Blake, Sally,film producer,screenwriter.; La Fouchardiere, Martin de,film producer.; Woods, Diane(Producer),film producer.; Strong, Philip.; SongbirdSOS Productions, Inc,production company.; Kino Lorber, Inc,publisher.;
Music, Phil Strong ; editor, Eamonn O'Connor ; cinematography, Daniel Grant, Amar Ahrab.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.For thousands of years, songbirds were regarded by mankind as messengers from the gods. Today, these creatures, woven inextricably into the fabric of our environment, are vanishing at an alarming rate. Under threat from climate change, pesticides and more, populations of hundreds of species have dipped dramatically. As scientists, activists and bird enthusiasts investigate this phenomenon, amazing secrets of the bird world come to light for the first time.E.DVD, NTSC, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Songbirds.; Songbirds; Bird declines.; Wildlife conservation.; Nature;
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Lamya's Poem. by Kronemer, Alexander,film director.; Bryn Zakarya, Aya,actor.; Tahir, Faran,actor.; Massoud, Mena,actor.; Davis, Millie,actor.; Bhaneja, Raoul,actor.; Unity Productions Foundation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aya Bryn Zakarya, Faran Tahir, Mena Massoud, Millie Davis, Raoul BhanejaOriginally produced by Unity Productions Foundation in 2021.A young refugee girl fleeing violence and war finds a book of poetry by the celebrated 13th century poet, Rumi. The book becomes a magical gateway where she meets the young Rumi when he was a refugee, escaping the terrible wars of his time. In a shared dream world populated by monsters and other threats that represent the perils they face on their respective journeys, she must help him write the poem that 800 years later will save her life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Science fiction.; Animated films.; Poetry.; Action and adventure films.; Syria.; Fantasy films.;
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No refuge for women : the tragic fate of Syrian refugees / by Welser, Maria von.; McIntosh, Jamie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Journalist Maria von Welser reveals the stories of some of the Syrian women and children who make up over half of the population of refugee camps.LSC
Subjects: Women refugees; Refugee children; Refugees;
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Frostpunk. [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation,publisher.;
Game.Frostpunk 2 elevates the city-survival genre to a new level. Take the role of a Steward and lead your city through a cascade of calamities taking place in a postapocalyptic, snowy setting. Build large city districts with their string of endless needs and demands. Navigate through conflicting interests of factions that populate your metropolis. As the needs of the city grow and factional power at its core rises, only you can steer the society towards an uncertain future.ESRB Content Rating: M, Mature, 17+ (Blood, mild sexual themes, mild violence, strong language, drug reference).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Xbox Series X console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K/HDR 10 video ; Spatial audio, Dolby Atmos in game surround sound ; Optimized for Xbox Series X.
Subjects: Arcade-style video games.; Adventure video games.; Video games.; Construction and management simulation video games.; Xbox Series X (Video game console); Video games.; Computer games.; Frostpunk 2 (Game); Dystopias; City managers; City planning; Survival;
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