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...what drives the Woo fan club mad, in both Bel Air and Brockton, is the one thing Woo can't get away with in the US: over-the-top, mind-bending, gut-wrenching, only-expressible-with-hyphenation violence. Woo's 1989 film "The Killer" features scores of deaths, each carried out with a dozen bullets. Reviewers enjoy comparing Woo's 1990 "A Bullet in the Head" with Michael Cimino's similarly Vietnam-themed "The Deer Hunter" and fliply deeming the latter "a Disney romp...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: 'Hard Target' Misses The Great Action Mark | 8/20/1993 | See Source »

Beldar needs an identity, and Saturday Night Live regular Adam Sandler, playing a slimy Italian con man in a hilarious scene, gives him an Italian-sounding name and a past. "You were born in Brockton, Massachusetts," he says. "You attended Hobart College...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: One-Joke Celluloid Presentation Amusing | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

...work puts on 24-hour news, every day of the week. We do national, international and regional news, nut mostly our focus is local. We give you weather, sports, 30 seconds on the Liberal Democratic Party losing its majority in Japan, and six minutes on some court case in Brockton. So despite the range of the stations' focus we're essentially a local operation...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: News Splits Along Cultural Lines | 7/20/1993 | See Source »

...psychiatric hospital in Alaska before her interests changed and she considered a career in a broader kind of medicine. Dr. Ronald Matloff, now chief of dermatology, had just finished residency when he went ot UHS. Matloff, who has a private practice in West Roxbury and also practices in Brockton, says the health service has a special relationship with the health service because so many of its doctors practice elsewhere in the area...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Doctors at UHS: A Changing Breed | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

Thus, Thomas said, while individual schools did not perform at a level equivalent to that of comparable school systems such as Worcester and Brockton, this may reflect either a particular student group or a difference in curriculum...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Test Results Questioned | 2/26/1993 | See Source »

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