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Australia’s ‘Mad Monk’ scents election shock
SYDNEY, Aug 22, 2010 (AFP) – - Australia’s conservative opposition leader Tony Abbott has successfully tempered his image as a gaffe-prone “Mad Monk” to put himself on the brink of power if he cracks the country’s political deadlock.
Larry Merchant attacks fan during live interview
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The Quiet Man (Collector’s Edition) $14.98 Blarney and bliss, mixed in equal proportions. John Wayne plays an American boxer who returns to the Emerald Isle, his native land. What he finds there is a fiery prospective spouse (Maureen O’Hara) and a country greener than any Ireland seen before or since–it’s no surprise The Quiet Man won an Oscar for cinematography. It also won an Oscar for John Ford’s direction, his fourth such award. The f… |
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Girlfight $4.00 Struggling with a tense homelife and a temper that lands her in trouble at school, Brooklyn teen Michelle Rodriguez finds an unlikely outlet for her emotions–inside a local gym’s boxing ring–in writer/director Karyn Kusama’s acclaimed debut feature. The gritty coming-of-age drama also stars Jaime Tirelli and Santiago Douglas as Rodriguez’s rival/love interest. 100 min. Standard; Soundtracks: Eng… |
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Fighting Ruben Wolfe $6.99 As Cameron and Ruben Wolfe walk home from school one day, a rough bloke awaits them at their gate. “Can we talk inside?” he asks. “Well, for starters,” Rube answers, “who the hell are y’?” “Oh, I’m sorry,” says the stranger. “I’m a guy who can either change your life or smack it into the ground for bein’ smart.” The brothers decide to listen. They keep listening, and soon they’re embr… |
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14-Series Sinew-Transforming Exercises (Traditional Chinese Therapeutic Exercises and Techniques) $10.00 Qigong (meaning literally internal energy exercises) a general term for many different forms of meditational and therapeutic exercises, popular in China since ancient times. The Sinew-Transforming Exercises, a literal translation from the Chinese name Yijin Jing, are a traditional form of such Qigong exercises for overcoming disease and prolonging life of very ancient origin. Characterized by grac… |
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Essentials of Chinese Wushu $4.94 The Wushu Research Institute of China is an authoritative body for conducting Chinese Wushu research. The book Essentials of Chinese Wushu was written by Wu Bin, Director of the Teaching and Research Section of the Institute, Li Xingdong, Wushu researcher, and Yu Gongbao, Qigong researcher. The authors give a simple and clear introduction to the history and characteristic features of Chinese Wushu… |
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