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US Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been an original thinker and a powerful voice for the common man. Having worked her first job at the age of nine and witnessed first-hand the economic struggles of the American middle class, Warren never hesitates to tell the truth about the US economy. She has been a strong advocate for consumer protection; her work has led to the creation of the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Originally entitled "My Fifty Years of Chess", this volume presents an account of the career of Frank J. Marshall, who was a United States Chess Champion between 1909-1936. With autobiographical information and detailed, move-by-move accounts of some of his more notable games, "Marshall's Best Games of Chess" is not to be missed by chess enthusiasts and professional players looking for inspiration and insight. Contents include: "My Chess Career",...
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In his memoir, Barack Obama omits the full name of his mentor, simply calling him "Frank." Now, the truth is out: Never has a figure as deeply troubling and controversial as Frank Marshall Davis had such an impact on the development of an American president.Although other radical influences on Obama-from Jeremiah Wright to Bill Ayers-have been scrutinized, the public knows little about Davis, a card-carrying member of the Communist Party USA, cited...
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On May 3, 1943, dozens of planes could be seen flying in and out of Royal Air Force Bovingdon Airfield. Among the aircraft seen that day was a B-24D bomber named Hot Stuff, which carried the Commanding General of US Forces in Europe, Lieutenant General Frank M. Andrews-the officer charged with formulating a plan to invade Europe. Speculation was that General George C. Marshall had called Andrews back to Washington, DC, leading many to believe that...
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Death Valley Days volume 8
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Newly appointed Deputy Marshal Frank Dalton takes his job seriously, but he must choose between duty and love when the father of his girl becomes the prime suspect in a missing persons case.
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LucasFilm
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[2023]
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Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA.
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The last gunfighter series volume 18
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A battle over a silver mine may have to be settled with lead in this action-packed Western by the USA Today bestselling author . . .
Gunslinger Frank Morgan serves as marshal of his Nevada town, where the mine known as the Lucky Lizard is full of silver. But now a stranger named Dex Brighton has ridden in from the East, saying he has a claim to it.
Morgan sends for help from San Francisco to sort the problem out and determine...
Gunslinger Frank Morgan serves as marshal of his Nevada town, where the mine known as the Lucky Lizard is full of silver. But now a stranger named Dex Brighton has ridden in from the East, saying he has a claim to it.
Morgan sends for help from San Francisco to sort the problem out and determine...
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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[2010]
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Bourne continues to have nightmares from his former life. He maneuvers through international espionage, CIA plots, and turncoat agents, hoping to unravel the truth behind his memories and his own past that he cannot remember.
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Renowned Deputy U.S. Marshal Frank 'Buffalo Robe' Bass must travel to the outskirts of his Jurisdiction to investigate the shooting of a prominent rancher's son by a local sheriff's deputy. Once he determines that the shooting was a murder and the result of a years-old feud between 3 ranching families, Bass must discover the true identity of the villain and, in the process, battle a trio of henchmen thrown against him.A consortium of the crème de...
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"MIAMI 1980, by journalist and author Nicholas Griffin, is a narrative of a pivotal but forgotten year in American history. With a cast that includes iconic characters such as Jimmy Carter, Fidel Castro, and Janet Reno, this slice of history is brought to life through fascinating, intertwining personal stories. At the core, there's Edna Buchanan, a beautiful reporter for the Miami Herald who breaks the story on the wrongful murder of a black man,...
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The autobiography of Frank "Pistol Pete" Eaton, a one–time cowboy, scout, Indian fighter, trail rider, and Deputy United States Marshall Frank Eaton died at his home in Perkins, Oklahoma, at the age of 98. As a youth, Frank Eaton avenged his father's death when he was shot in cold blood by the Campseys and Ferbers, former Confederates who called themselves Regulators. Eaton witnessed his father's murder in 1868. In the intervening 19 years, Frank...
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Paramount Pictures
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c2010
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Join Aang, an extraordinary boy with incredible 'bending' powers, as he journeys through an exotic land filled with magical creatures and powerful friends. As the Avatar, he is the only one who can end the age-old conflict between the four nations, Air, Water, Earth, and Fire.
16) The sixth sense
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Hollywood Pictures Home Video
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[2000]
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English
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A noted child psychologist attempts to help a frightened 8-year-old boy who is experiencing terrifying visions of the dead.
17) The Amazon
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When retired US Marshal Frank Casey stumbles across a criminal sex trafficking operation he is drawn into the fight of his life. Fatally injured, his life fading away, he never dreamt that he would soon wake up as a woman.Amazon Queen Calliope has one option to save Frank's life, transferring his consciousness into an Amazon body shell. Frank wakes up to find he is not only a woman but an alien hybrid warrior woman, blessed with a yet-to-be-discovered...
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2022]
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Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, dinosaurs now live and hunt alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history's most fearsome creatures in a new era.
19) Seabiscuit
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True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of the nation as well.
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Paramount Home Entertainment
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[2009]
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Daisy Fuller Williams is on her deathbed in a New Orleans hospital the day that Hurricane Katrina hits. At her side is her adult daughter, Caroline. Daisy asks Caroline to read to her aloud from the diary of Daisy's lifelong friend, Benjamin Button. Benjamin's diary recounts his entire extraordinary life. The unusual aspect of his life is that he ages backwards, being born an old man. He is diagnosed with several aged diseases at birth and thus given...
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