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...Hughes brothers' adaptation has smaller ambitions. Moore's Jack believes he can see the grand design of time and space as created by the Great Architect of Masonic belief. The better to explore this great plan, Moore reveals the identity of the killer in the first chapter and makes him the central character. The movie version puts the focus on Inspector Aberline (Depp) and keeps the mystery of Jack's identity going until the final reel. This changes the whole purpose of the work from an examination of "a kind of lace tyin' things together. A kind of lace over...
...There's a frenzied desperation among us for stories. When the first convoy reached Jalalabad, two smart-alecky Afghan kids came up to the group. They spoke decent English, and they went around to journalists pretending to be spokesmen for the local chapter of bin Laden's terrorist network, Al-Qaeda. Everyone told the kids to get lost - except for one U.S. news network. The interview went out as a world exclusive. Ethically, I suppose it beats selling slightly dented Cruise missiles to the Chinese...
...strategy for bringing down the Taliban is premised on the instigating the time-honored Afghan tradition of warlords switching loyalties with the fortunes of war. And while that may help break the Taliban's grip on power, it doesn't necessarily make for a very stable next chapter no matter how much money the West is pumping...
Pending the announcement to begin Chapter 11 proceedings, the New York Stock Exchange has suspended trading of Polaroid stock. The outcome of the Chapter 11 proceedings will determine the value of the stock...
...should not be frightened into giving up our hard-won constitutional rights,” Nancy Murray, director of the Bill of Rights Education Project for the Mass. chapter of the ACLU, told the crowd...