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1) High Wire
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Examines the reasons that Canada declined to take part in the 2003 US-led military mission in Iraq, shining a spotlight on the diplomatic tug of war that took place behind the scenes with our neighbours to the south, who have often adopted an interventionist foreign policy to serve their own economic and geopolitical interests. Canada’s historic refusal could have had disastrous consequences, but a number of key players and other analysts remind...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Beginning in 2018, a powerful app for secure communications, called Anom, began to take root among drug dealers and other criminals. It had extraordinary safeguards to keep out prying eyes--the power to quickly wipe data, voice-masking technology, and more. It was better than other apps popular among organized crime syndicates, except for one thing: it was secretly run by law enforcement. Over the next few years, the FBI, along with law enforcement...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
2025.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
How do spies use surveillance to gain intelligence about their targets? In this title, readers will learn about how spies used surveillance techniques in the past like bugs, wires, cameras, and opening and reading mail. They will also learn about modern surveillance like drones, spy planes, and satellites.--from Amazon.
Author
Series
Publisher
SOURCEBOOKS INC, 2024
Language
English
Description
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Brown sends readers on a wild ride in this enemies to lovers romance between a rugged rodeo cowboy and a fierce competitor who thinks it's time for a woman to take the crown.
Gemma O'Donnell was incensed when she wasn't the first woman to win the PRCA (Professional Rodeo Championship Association) buckle for bronc riding. This year, she heads out on the PRCA ProRodeo Tour burning to be the...
Author
Publisher
Zeitgeist
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
“Anders Hansen’s work is the antidote to our modern-day struggles.”—Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, author of The Stress Solution
Find long-term meaning and contentment in the journey of life with The Happiness Cure by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker Dr. Anders Hansen.
As a species, we’ve never had it so good....
Find long-term meaning and contentment in the journey of life with The Happiness Cure by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker Dr. Anders Hansen.
As a species, we’ve never had it so good....
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Seven Deadly Sins will explore the underlying nature of the seven deadly sins, their neuroscientific and psychological basis, and their origin in our genes. Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Pride. Envy. Lust. Anger. These are The Seven Deadly Sins, the vices of humankind that define immorality. But do these sins really represent moral failings, or are they simply important and useful biological functions that humans need to survive? Instead of being acts...
Author
Publisher
Hay House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Breathwork guide and meditation teacher Matteo Pistono offers a how-to book for upgrading your nervous system to live your optimal life physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Do you want to calm your racing thoughts before lying down for a restful night of sleep? Or raise your energy levels before your morning exercise or spin class, and have laser focus before an important meeting? Are you overwhelmed from the flood of information from your social...
Series
Publisher
HBO
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
This iconic Emmy and Golden Globe winning semi-improvised comedy series stars creator Larry David as an over-the-top, self-absorbed version of himself who finds endless ways to make a mess of his pretty, pretty good life. Offering a tongue-in-cheek depiction of the writer/producer/comedian's fictionalized world and friends, Curb Your Enthusiasm follows Larry's hilariously awkward encounters, social missteps and knack for turning mundane situations...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Vengeance in Shadow Cañon -- Raids at night by unknown riders wipe out the small ranchers in Alkali Valley. Ed Soule had always suspected Mike Rudd, but lacked proof. Ed vows to meet Rudd face-to-face, and one of them will go down. The Hang-tree Rebellion -- Bill Peace is framed for murder and nearly hanged by Judge White and his vigilantes. Legendary outlaw Al Sisson saves him. Peace must join forces with the outlaw to bring the real killer to...