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The Crime Scene: 'Hit and Run' by Lawrence Block (The New York Sun)
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| There are a lot of outstanding crime writers working today in what I like to think of as the platinum age of mystery fiction, but none is more versatile than Lawrence Block, with only Donald E. Westlake as his equal. Mr. Block's finest novels are those about Matthew Scudder, a former New York Cit... |
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http://www.nysun.com/arts/the-crime-scene-hit-and-run-by-lawrence-block/82421/
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23 Jul 08
01:11:41
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Mary A. Copas (Sidney Herald-Leader)
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| Mary A. Copas, 78, Urbana, Ill., formerly of Moline, Ill., died 11:45 a.m., July 14, 2008, at Heartland Healthcare Center in Champaign, Ill. Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2008, at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, Ill. Rev. Henry Ramey will officiate. |
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http://www.sidneyherald.com/articles/2008/07/21/obituaries/obit01.txt
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21 Jul 08
19:50:27
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Area calendar (The Pantagraph)
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| July 17-20 Thursday Community -- Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal fund-raiser; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Midwest College of Cosmetology, 755 W. Raab Road, Normal. All proceeds from day?s services donated to club. |
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http://pantagraph.com/articles/2008/07/20/news/doc487e8caea4939999392832.txt
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20 Jul 08
09:53:34
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 13th Sep 2005 14:07 UTC (OS News)
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| "It was the most radical computer dream of the hacker era. Ted Nelson's Xanadu project was supposed to be the universal, democratic hypertext library that would help human life evolve into an entirely new form. |
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http://www.osnews.com/thread?30327
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15 Jul 08
15:39:49
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Entertainment Calendar: 07/15/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
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http://www.record-eagle.com/features/local_story_197095254.html
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15 Jul 08
14:08:23
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Madiba?s birthday: Special celebratory stamps available from today (The Natal Witness Group)
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| TODAY, the SA Post Office is releasing a limited edition of stamps to commemorate former president Nelson Mandela?s 90th birthday. The Madiba stamps will be sold in all post offices countrywide. Local outlets have already sold the limited number they were issued and ordered far more. |
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http://www.witness.co.za/?showcontent&global%5b_id%5d=10412
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14 Jul 08
21:13:06
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Mysteries and thrillers (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
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| The book: Hit and Run by Lawrence Block (William Morrow, $24.95) The hook: Block has been writing highly successful short stories about hit man/philatelist Keller for years, and in Hit and Run he finally gives Keller and colleague Dot a full-length forum. The crook: Keller had intended t... |
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http://www.star-telegram.com/books/story/753405.html
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13 Jul 08
05:20:58
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These collectors are right on the button (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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| ''Button, button, who's got the button?" might be a children's game, but it also could be the motto of the Keystone Button Club of Western Pennsylvania. |
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http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08195/896239-54.stm?cmpid=localstate.xml
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13 Jul 08
04:37:44
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Famous hair draws top bids (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
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| WESTPORT, Conn. -- In the musty back room of the collectibles shop he owns here, stocked with a copy of the Declaration of Independence and Ernest Hemingway's briefcase typewriter, John Reznikoff held up a gold case that contained his most prized possession. |
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http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/entertainment/stories.nsf/peopleinthenews/story/64FA800C2D8BE74A862...
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12 Jul 08
04:17:53
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Entertainment Calendar: 07/11/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
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| Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@re... |
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http://www.record-eagle.com/features/local_story_193101123.html
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11 Jul 08
14:22:46
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