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...growth. His character is loathsome but, McShane notes, also "the galvanizing force behind what the camp would become--a legitimate place for people to live." Civilization may be closing in on Al Swearengen's mining town, but his rich character offers Ian McShane plenty of gold yet to strike. --Reported by Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles
...having been released to recuperate from an “illness” brought on by hunger strike, he escaped from the house British police were so intently watching, and traveled to Germany via Kabul, where he eventually gained recognition from the Axis Powers and tentative support for his plans against their common enemy...
...having been released to recuperate from an “illness” brought on by hunger strike, he escaped from the house British police were so intently watching, and traveled to Germany via Kabul, where he eventually gained recognition from the Axis Powers and tentative support for his plans against their common enemy...
...spot, so I’m keeping up my side of the conversation in case it happens. The bartender says, “You know, this place is full of attractive women every Friday; why don’t you just sit down next to one of them and strike up a conversation? She might turn out to like you.” The graduate student says, “What are the chances of that...
Although it called for “specific policies” that would “enable women with children to strike a sustainable balance between workplace and home,” the three chiefs' statement did not present any concrete policy proposals...