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Mysteries Roundup: Noir for Our Times

washingtonpost.com
16-Nov-2008
        

Sunday, November 16, 2008; Page BW11 SMALL CRIMES By Dave Zeltserman | Serpent's Tail. James M. Cain was one of the first writers to explore this little tributary of mystery fiction, and though some followers -- notably Cornell...

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Connections could touch every somebody

chicagotribune.com
15-Nov-2008
        

Watching the quiet little man with the fresh Julius Caesar haircut plead innocent Friday to federal extortion and corruption charges, I wondered: Was I in Chicago, or in Rome before the fall? What he didn't wear was a neon sign...

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Leather Maiden by Joe R. Landsdale

chron.com
14-Nov-2008 1 related
        

By Jor R. Lansdale. If you've never entered the twisted world of novelist Joe R. Lansdale, Leather Maiden is as good a point as any to strap it on. The tremendously prolific writer from Nacogdoches is fluent in any number of...

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Oscar frontrunner

celebslam.com
14-Nov-2008 11 related
        

Jessica Alba at the premier of Filth and Wisdom in New York (10/13) Jessica Alba has signed on to play a hooker in the film-adapation of the novel The Killer Inside Me. The Hollywood Reporter says: Casey Affleck and Jessica...

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U.S. met coal outlook better than feared - experts (at Reuters)

yahoo.com
14-Nov-2008 2 related
        

HOUSTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Cutbacks in steel production due to the world economic crisis have sent a shiver through the metallurgical coal market, but there are reasons for optimism, industry officials said Thursday. U.S....

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Casey Affleck to costar with Jessica Alba

bostonherald.com
11-Nov-2008 2 related
        

By Herald Wire Services Monday, November 10, 2008 - Updated 4m ago Casey Affleck and actress Jessica Alba are set to star together in a new flick called “The Killer Inside Me,” Entertainment Tonight reported. Cambridge homey...

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digitalspy.co.uk: Affleck, Alba join 'Killer Inside Me' digitalspy.co.uk

Affleck, Alba join 'Killer Inside Me'

digitalspy.co.uk
11-Nov-2008 11 related
        

By Simon Reynolds, Entertainment Reporter Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba have joined the cast of Michael Winterbottom's thriller The Killer Inside Me, says The Hollywood Reporter. An adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel, the...

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Some actions in sports are hard to explain

nwsource.com
11-Nov-2008
        

I've been around the block a few times and there are still things that baffle me about high-school sports. Craig Smith Seattle Times staff reporter I've been around the block a few times and there are still things that baffle...

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New garbage cans sitting in empty mobile home park

abc-7.com
10-Nov-2008
        

Originally posted by Grant Boxleitner on: Monday, November 10, 2008 CHARLOTTE COUNTY: Charlotte County residents still waiting for their new garbage cans found a new source of frustration Monday. Dozens of shiny garbage cans...

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Affleck als durchgeknallter Scheriff - In Michael Winterbottoms "The Killer Inside Me"

spielfilm.de
10-Nov-2008
        

In Michael Winterbottoms "The Killer Inside Me" Casey Affleck und Jessica Alba sind die Stars der Neuverfilmung von Jim Thompsons Roman "Der Mörder in mir" Casey Affleck ("Ocean's Thirteen", "Die Ermordung des Jesse James...")...

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