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"A military space probe, sent to collect extraterrestrial organisms from the upper atmosphere, is knocked out of orbit and falls to Earth. Twelve miles from the crash site, an inexplicable and deadly phenomenon terrorizes the residents of a sleepy desert town in Arizona, leaving only two survivors: an elderly addict and a newborn infant. The United States government is forced to mobilize Project Wildfire, a top-secret emergency response protocol....
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Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
c1999
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English
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Chronicles the author's search for the origin of the AIDS epidemic, and concludes that the deadly disease is linked to American and European medical interventions in Africa during the 1950s, specifically the administration of an experimental oral polio vaccine.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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The President's son and daughter are abducted, and Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene, but someone very high-up is using the FBI, Secret Service, and CIA to keep him off the case and in the dark and meanwhile, a deadly contagion in the water supply cripples half of the capital, and Alex discovers that someone may be about to unleash the most devastating attack the United States has ever experienced.
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Distributed by] Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Back for one last obsessively compulsive good time in the final season of the hit detective series. From the very first moment detective Adrian Monk appeared on the scene, audiences have been hooked on this intelligent and irreverent sleuth who uses his quirky phobias and neuroses to solve crimes in a way other detectives just can't. Join him now as he reunites with former colleagues and friends from seasons past.
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The Video Project
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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This film goes beyond the news headlines to spotlight the impact of the devastating water contamination crisis on the people of Flint, Michigan. The film highlights the stories of residents who were personally injured, along with the work of local organizations and individuals that rallied to support them. Flint is a city of 100,000 people, with 41% living below the poverty line and an African-American majority. The city switched in 2014 to water...
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Mango Media / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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The journalist and author of The Food Revolution offers a collection of essays on food politics, sustainability, and revolution. With words like food additives, GMOs, and Big Food buzzing around, it's getting harder to choose what to eat. Even the most well-informed eaters could learn a thing or two about real food and the food system. Gathering and updating articles from his Huffington Post column, celebrated food politics journalist John Robbins...
10) Fatal Scores
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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"A river gives up its dead, but not its secrets... Sam Blackman and Nakayla Robertson, partners in a private investigation agency in Asheville, North Carolina, are hired by the widow of an environmentalist who died while monitoring water quality in the nearby Pigeon River. No soil or water samples were found near the deceased, and his widow doesn't believe his death was an accident. Sam had, in fact, witnessed a public altercation between the man...
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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Monk, a quirky and obsessive-compulsive detective, encounters various problems after Dr. Kroger suddenly dies, and after buying a house, he is forced to deal with a murdered homeless man, lottery murders, a stolen bike, exploding grills, and male bonding rituals with Stottlemeyer.
12) A civil action
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Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
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A high-priced personal injury attorney takes on a case that becomes an epic legal battle ... one that may cost him his career, reputation and all that he owns.
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