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...read the book, you can't help comparing and contrasting both versions constantly. Oplev's movie whisks key characters right out of the plot, either by death or omission. Much of the journalistic intrigue is gone (sadly, since presumably this was an element precious to Larsson, who like Blomkvist was a financial journalist before his death in 2004.) The changes may jar those viewers well-versed in Larsson's work, but because of them Oplev is able to tease more thrills out of the material than they might expect. Blomkvist twice stumbles unwittingly into suspenseful situations involving spooky houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo: Swedish Suspense | 3/19/2010 | See Source »

...They had given us a couple of walks in an inning, and we just haven’t been getting teams that have been giving us any freebies,” Walsh said. “We were getting guys on but not delivering that key...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Drops All Four Contests To Start Break | 3/19/2010 | See Source »

...key to the low-scoring game relied heavily on Harvard’s defense...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Water Polo Opens Spring Break With a Win | 3/19/2010 | See Source »

...cold truth of the matter, though, is that there's not much Washington can do to gin up permanent jobs on such short notice. The federal government is a key player in engendering job growth in the long term - by establishing smart policy in areas such as trade, education, immigration, health care, energy, infrastructure and taxes - but over the course of months or even a few years, there's little it can effectively do besides hiring directly or stepping in as a buyer of goods and services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Workforce: Where Will the New Jobs Come From? | 3/19/2010 | See Source »

...Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) issued a report calling for the U.S. government to require food and drink companies to summarize nutritional information with "easy to comprehend" symbols on the package front. First Lady Michelle Obama, who has made reducing childhood obesity one of her key goals, said recently that she'd like to see food companies start using more customer-friendly labels "so parents won't have to spend hours squinting at words that they can't pronounce to figure out whether the foods that they're buying are healthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Europe Green-Light New Food Labels? | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

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