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1) Nova express
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Soft Machine introduced us to the conditions of a universe where endemic lusts of the mind and body prey upon men, hook them, and turn them into beasts. Nova Express takes William S. Burroughs's nightmarish futuristic tale one step further. The diabolical Nova Criminals, Sammy The Butcher, Green Tony, Iron Claws, The Brown Artist, Jacky Blue Note, Izzy The Push, to name only a few; have gained control and plan on wreaking untold destruction. It's...
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 1
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1978
Physical Desc
123 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 3
Publisher
Genealogical Committee of the Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
161 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 5
Publisher
Genealogical Committee of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 6
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1982
Physical Desc
164 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 7
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1983
Physical Desc
180 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 2
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1984
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
77 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 8
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1984
Physical Desc
159 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 9
Publisher
Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
Pub. Date
1985
Physical Desc
104 p. : map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 4
Publisher
Reprinted for Clearfield Company Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
154 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Series
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
1 videdisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using microphotography to explore the hidden world inside the human body, this program covers three incredible team efforts: the coordination of muscles, bones, heart and circulatory system that makes Mike Powell the world's greatest long jumper; the digestive dynamo that turns a simple sandwich eaten by five-time Olympic gold medalist Bonnie Blair into raw energy for a blistering sprint down the ice; and the ultimate event--the development of a new...
Author
Series
Publications of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia volume no. 4
Publisher
[Higginson Book Co.]
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Physical Desc
154 pages ; 28 cm.
Language
English
13) To the moon
Series
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents the story behind the Apollo space program, including the historic walk on the moon in 1969.
Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For most people the image of the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers on Sept. 11, 2001, was not only a scene of unforgettable horror, it was a moment of unimaginable consequence. This follows a blue ribbon team of forensic engineers as they begin searching for clues that would tell them why the towers fell. From detailed examination of the buildings original design to the relentless process of searching the scrap steel yards and Ground Zero...
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English
Description
A powerful tornado is a terrifying phenomenon that continues to defy decades of scientific efforts to predict it. During one of the worst tornado seasons on record, a NOVA camera team chased across the Midwest, capturing hair-raising footage of highly destructive twisters in action. But HUNT FOR THE SUPERTWISTER is much more than just another "extreme weather" show. Our story focuses on the efforts of two scientists at the University of Oklahoma to...
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English
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In early January 2004, two spacecraft carrying identical robotic explorers will touch down on the surface of Mars. On that day, NOVA will present a special television event that climaxes with live coverage as NASA/JPL scientists await the first critical signals confirming that the rovers have landed safely. The show features a gripping behind-the-scenes glimpse of the design, testing, and launch of the mission. The engineers face a tense deadline...
17) Summer of roses
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Series
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English
Description
Few novelists touch our hearts, quicken our souls, and enrich our lives like Luanne Rice. Now she brings full circle one of her most compelling explorations of the heart . . . all the ways it can be broken . . . and the magic that makes it whole again.
On the windswept coast of Nova Scotia, two friends and their young daughters have found refuge in the rugged community of Cape Hawk. Lily Malone and nine-year-old Rose are making a new home with a...
18) Summer's child
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Series
Language
English
Description
THERE'S A PLACE IN OUR HEARTS RESERVED FOR MIRACLES . . .
From Luanne Rice, the celebrated author of Beach Girls and many other New York Times bestsellers, comes this powerful novel of a mystery, a love affair, and a bond that cannot be broken set in a seaside town where miracles are made . . .
On the first day of summer, Mara Jameson went out to water her garden-and was never seen again. Years after her disappearance, no one could forget the expectant...
19) Dimming the sun
Series
Publisher
WGBH Video
Pub. Date
©2006
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"NOVA reports on the discovery that the amount of sunlight reaching Earth is dropping - a big surprise given international concern over global warming. Less sunlight might hardly seem to matter when our planet is stewing in greenhouse gases, but the discovery of global dimming has led some scientists to claim that the earth's climate is heating up much faster than most previous predictions"--Container.
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