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| 520 | ##$aAn illustrated collection of nursery rhymes set to music. | ||||||||
| 520 | 0#$aTwo head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, one frame held by eagle. | ||||||||
| 520 | 4#$aContains violence$c[Revealweb organization code] | ||||||||
| 520 | ##$aDescribes associations made between different animal species for temporary gain or convenience as well as more permanent alliances formed for mutual survival. | ||||||||
| 520 | ##$aPapers "originally commissioned as course material for a series of continuing legal education seminars"-- Pref., v. 1. | ||||||||
| 520 | 2#$aFonds consists of minutes of meetings, research files relating to the delivery of health case services in Nova Scotia, recorded... | ||||||||
| 520 | ##$aMiscellaneous cartographic records with an emphasis on biogeography of the United States and Alaska, 1872-1941.$bIncludes published and photoprocessed maps of Alaska and coastal waters, 1888-90, many of which were compiled from surveys made on the "Albatross";-maps, 1908-19, annotated by the Alaskan Fisheries Division... | ||||||||
| 520 | 1#$a"Combines the most frequently asked questions regarding AIDS with the most prominent US physician, former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, resulting in an informative 38-minute production"--Cf. Video rating guide for libraries, winter 1990. | ||||||||
| 520 | ##$aPublic release motion pictures, 1915-37.$bIncludes films on control of rats, prairie dogs and porcupines; fish culture in the United States and pearl culture in Japan; inspection trip to Alaska by Service officials; life in a Boy Scout camp and Air Service bombing techniques in 1921. | ||||||||
| 520 | 4#$aContains swear words, sex scenes and violence$c[Revealweb organization code] | ||||||||
| 520 | 4#$a"Happy Feet" may be too much for many kids younger than 7 and some younger than 8. (Know how well your child separates animated fantasy from reality.)$cFamily Filmgoer.$uhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/16/AR2006111600269.html | ||||||||
| 520 | 3#$uhttp://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/cchrie98.htm | ||||||||
| 520 | 4#$aContains strong sexual theme and fetish scenes$cCentral County Library$2[Source code for the content advice classification system used] | ||||||||