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The Public Execution of Raoul Moat

Raoul Moat became Britain's public enemy number one in the Spring of 2010. The media gave a live blow-by-blow account of the police manhunt, Moat's eventual encirclement by armed police and his tragic death in controversial circumstances.

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Phantom of the Opera (1943) Review: Less Phantom, More Opera...

In 1943, Universal remade The Phantom of the Opera. In my review, I pretty much teat this movie to shreads. Why? Because it's not only a bad film, but it urinates on a classic tale of terror.

0 comments    phantom eric raoul
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Western Films: From the Silver Screen To The Golden Age Of Cowboy Greats

Popular opinion falsely holds that The Great Train Robbery was the first story film produced. It was neither the first story film nor the first western film. What it was however, was the first film to be a box-office hit, appealing to audiences with...

3 comments    movie review john wayne westerns
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Hunter S. Thompson aka "Gonzo"

This is a short biography of Hunter S. Thompson. It covers some of his early life and writing career as well as his attempt at running for sheriff. This hub also includes a list of his famous works.

2 comments    movies books biography
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Holocaust Heroes--A short list

In the Holocaust, 29 Who Made a Difference (a rather short list) The book is called Diplomat Heroes of the Holocaust, by Mordecai Paldiel, and perhaps the most telling thing about it is that it is very slim....

25 comments    holocaust raoul wallenberg
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Killer on the run in UK: Raoul Moat: Negotiations end in death

UK news has been full of Raoul Moat in recent days. Mr Moat was released from Durham prison on Thursday 1st July 2010. Just prior to his release, after serving an 18 month jail sentence for assaulting a family member, Mr Moat was telling all and sundry what he would be doing when he was released. It appears that Mr Moat blamed the loss....

0 comments    facebook police prison
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Talk About Languages and Language Learning

What Is the Secret of Learning a Foreign Language?

11 comments    education language motivation
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Left Wing Rhetoric Patrols The Arizona Border

A few months ago, we saw four beaten tracks followed by hordes of northbound illegal immigrants where a year earlier there was only one. Our home acreage sits just a mile north of Mexico, a goodly distance...

7 comments    mexico arizona sarah palin
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ROCK OF THE 80'S: 'TEARS FOR FEARS'

remembering tears for fears and their concertin atlantic city on august 20th 2010 at the House of Blues.

8 comments    guitar band tears
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Short Stories (by Raoul Beyderov)

You've always relished those cozy little short stories that take you away into another world? Well, if that is so, then snuggle right down into your cushions on your favorite armchair - maybe holding onto a...

2 comments    writing literature animals
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