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The American Southwest has been decimated by drought. Nevada and Arizona skirmish over dwindling shares of the Colorado River, while California watches, deciding if it should just take the whole river all for itself. Into the fray steps Las Vegas water knife Angel Velasquez. Detective, assassin, and spy, Angel "cuts" water for the Southern Nevada Water Authority and its boss, Catherine Case, ensuring that her lush, luxurious arcology developments...
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English
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What happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits? And what happens when this forces humanity to the cusp of post-human evolution? This is a tale of Bangkok struggling for survival in a post-oil era of rising sea levels and out-of-control mutation
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Savage Texas volume 5
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English
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After lawman Sam Heller saves his life, Young Bill begs Heller to save one more. Cullen Baker, the original quick-draw artist, who is forced to fight a life-and-death battle with a corrupt robber baron for control of the Torrent River.
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English
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Lance Kilkenny is believed to be the fastest gun in the West, but once the gunfight is over, he disappears. Most folks don't even know what he looks like. Some time back, Mort Davis saved Kilkenny's life after he was shot up. Now Davis needs Kilkenny's help. He has filed a claim on a water hole near Lost Creek in the live oak country. The district is dominated by two wealthy cattlemen, Webb Steele and Chet Lord, each one claiming for himself the water...
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English
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In an America stretched by crisis to the breaking point, billionaire entrepreneur and government insider James Sands is riding high. Over the protests of civic groups and the increasing alienation of his wife, Anne, Sands is poised on the brink of an immensely risky and controversial deal that will give him control of all public water in the Pacific Northwest. But, when his business partner is murdered by a radical group called The Army of the Republic,...
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English
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Adam had gone into the desert to atone for a mighty sin. He had killed his brother and lost Ruth Virey, the one woman he'd ever love. Now, years later, he's found his lost woman once more. But she is married to the brother who hadn't died after all - and Adam has to face his hatred again. And this time the desert water rights and the railroad right-of-way are at stake as well.
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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From the co-author of "Tiger-Wallahs" comes a book on what every person should know--beyond the headlines of the current global water crisis--about the history and fate of our most vital resource.
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Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
295 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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English
Description
"Shay Billings was pleasantly surprised at discovering a new bridge over the river, as it cut several miles from his trip into town. After being ambushed and left for dead, he has even more cause to be grateful when the bridge-builder saves his life. Shay's savior turns out to be a mysterious young woman with extraordinary skills. More importantly, she's a strong ally when he and a few other men are forced to defend themselves and their ranches against...
Publisher
Educational Solutions
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca 59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
"A balanced, comprehensive presentation of the Klamath River Basin water crisis and solutions featuring Klamath stakeholders, scientists, and high school students." - DVD container
13) Vessel
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A fearless sea captain sails a ship through loopholes in international law, providing abortions on the high seas, and leaving in her wake a network of emboldened activists who trust women to handle abortion on their own terms.
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Series
New Mexico trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
Thirty-six-year-old Joe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, sets off what comes to be known as the Milagro beanfield war when he illegally taps into the small town's main irrigation channel.
17) Water supply
Series
Reference shelf volume 80, no. 2
Publisher
H.W. Wilson Co
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
viii, 195 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
19) Chinatown
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown
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Publisher
EagleSpeaker Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
8-year-old Aslan arrived in North Dakota to help stop a pipeline. A few months later he returned -- and saw the whole world watching. Read about his inspiring experiences in the Oceti Sakowin Camp at Standing Rock. Learn about what exactly happened there, and why.
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