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Publisher
[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Scully faces a life-threatening challenge that seems tied to her alien abduction, and Mulder is imprisoned in a Russian gulag. Suspicions about the U.S. government mount as evidence indicates there may be a cover-up over a biological weapon with alien origins. New information comes to light that may bring clues about the fate of Mulder's sister, and shocking revelations about the Cigarette-Smoking Man light up.
Author
Series
Publisher
Life Drawn, an imprint of Humanoids, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated biographical tale that follows Hollywood revolutionary Rod Serling's rise to fame in the Golden Age of Television, and his descent into his personal Twilight Zone. We recognize Rod Serling as our sharply dressed, cigarette-smoking tour guide of The Twilight Zone, but the entertainment business once regarded him as the "Angry Young Man" of Television. Before he became the revered master of science fiction, Rod Serling was a just a writer...
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Get acquainted with a powerful new tool in machine learning, causal inference, which addresses a key limitation of classical methods: the focus on correlation to the exclusion of causation. Practice with a historic problem of causation: the link between cigarette smoking and cancer, which will always be obscured by confounding factors. Also look at other cases of correlation versus causation.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"When Sarah Taylor arrives at the exclusive St. Ambrose School, she's carrying more baggage than just what fits in her suitcase. She knows she's not like the other girls--if the shabby, all-black, non-designer clothes don't give that away, the bottle of lithium hidden in her desk drawer sure does. St. Ambrose's queen bee, Greta Stanhope, picks Sarah as a target from day one-the most popular, powerful, horrible girl at school is relentless in making...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
What happens when a coffee-drinking, cigarette-smoking, steak-eating twenty-five-year-old atheist decides it is time to get in touch with her spiritual side? Not what you’d expect . . .
When Suzanne Morrison decides to travel to Bali for a two-month yoga retreat, she wants nothing more than to be transformed from a twenty-five-year-old with a crippling fear of death into her enchanting yoga teacher, Indra—a woman...
When Suzanne Morrison decides to travel to Bali for a two-month yoga retreat, she wants nothing more than to be transformed from a twenty-five-year-old with a crippling fear of death into her enchanting yoga teacher, Indra—a woman...
6) Diamantino
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When big-hearted but dimwitted Portuguese soccer hunk DIAMANTINO (Carloto Cotta, Tabu) blows it in the World Cup finals, he goes from superstar to laughing stock overnight. His sheltered worldview is further shattered after learning about the European refugee crisis and he resolves to make amends by adopting an African refugee - only to find that his new "son" is actually an undercover lesbian tax auditor investigating him on the suspicion of corruption....
Author
Series
Woodfalls girls novels volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Trade
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Just when she thought things were going up . . . Two years after a devastating breakup, Brittni Mitchell has moved on from Justin Avery--or so she tells herself. But when she returns to Seattle for her best friend's engagement party, Brittni finds herself the victim of a disastrously timed elevator breakdown. She's trapped with the last person she wants to face, and forced to recount the past she desperately wants to forget. She's going to have to...
Publisher
[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Scully must put her faith in the Cigarette-Smoking Man, in hopes that doing so will bring her knowledge about the cure for all human disease. Mulder finally learns the truth about the disappearance of his sister Samantha. But after he and Scully return to Oregon, to the site of their first case together, he himself disappears.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Like Golden Hill, Cahokia Jazz inhabits a different version of America, and like Golden Hill it has a propulsive and brilliantly twisty plot set within a fully imagined world. Only this world is full of fog, cigarette smoke, dubious motives, danger, and dark deeds. And in the main character of Joe Barrow, we have a hero of truly heroic proportions, and a troubled soul to fall in love with. One snowy night at the end of winter, Barrow and his partner...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 42
Language
English
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Formats
Description
On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy died, and the world changed. What if you could change it back? The author's new novel is about a man who travels back in time to prevent the JFK assassination. In this novel that is a tribute to a simpler era, he sweeps readers back in time to another moment, a real life moment, when everything went wrong: the JFK assassination. And he introduces readers to a character who has...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vaping is the act of smoking an e-cigarette or a similar device. These devices don't produce smoke-but they're still dangerous! The vapor that e-cigarette users inhale and exhale includes fine particles with toxic chemicals. Many of these chemicals are carcinogens that are also linked to respiratory and heart disease. Many e-cigarettes use a liquid that contains nicotine. Other people use e-cigarettes to vape other drugs. In this book, readers will...
Series
Publisher
TMW Media
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
E-cigarettes have been called the next generation cigarette and vaping the newest way for teens to start smoking.Studies state that 1 in 4 high school students have already tried e-cigarettes. Teens who vape are more likely to start smoking than teens who don't and nonsmoking teens who start vaping are 3 times as likely to start smoking cigarettes. Vaping is on the rise amongst teens. Vaping does encourage teens to start smoking. It poses a serious...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
What's stopping you from stopping? Aldrich helps you overcome every excuse you have, and presents a solution for every situation. This motivational book will give you the practical help you need to stay smoke-free forever.
A down-to-earth, reflective and balanced guide to giving up smoking - forever. This book offers anyone who wants to stop honest, balanced and trustworthy advice on how to kick the habit - forever. Written by a former smoker, now...
15) Smoking kills
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In Smoking Kills, an odd couple is doomed to roam a desolate afterlife: Skeleton, a sensitive soul full of curiosity and wonder, and Ghost, a cantankerous character who drowns his cynicism in booze and cigarettes. This hilarious pairing leads to all manner of misadventures as they give a whale whiskey, encounter bizarro versions of themselves, and attempt to haunt some humans. Sarcastic and heartfelt in equal measure, the story sets out to explore...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Most cigarette smokers try tobacco for the first time before they turn 18, and hundreds of young people become smokers every day. The age-appropriate text in this volume explains the immediate physical changes and future health risks of tobacco use. Young readers will learn about the history of tobacco use in our country and the dangers of this highly addictive drug. Photographs are paired with manageable text to show children how to make good decisions...
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Multinational companies are aggressively marketing cigarettes to young people in developing countries, with tragic social costs. This film explores the case of Indonesia - the third largest market for tobacco products in the world. Human Costs: "If I'd known I'd get this disease I would have quit a long time ago." Ujang has terminal lung cancer. At 45, he is the victim of a habit, which is killing millions in his country. Targeted by the tobacco industry's...
19) Microhabitat
Series
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Korean
Description
A young woman who suffered a deep depression, the only way to deal with it is binge drinking and chain smoking. But as the price of cigarettes raises so high, she decided to give up her house and ask her friends to sleep in their house one by one.
20) The Scientific Guide to Health and Happiness: Episode 14,Building Community and Ending Loneliness
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that loneliness is a predictor of early mortality? Social isolation and loneliness pose a health risk equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day--higher than obesity. While there is no prescription for loneliness, here are ways we can build community and relationships to combat it.
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