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FILM REVIEW: 'Persepolis:' Not another political war movie
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Rachel Adams
University Wire
02-07-2008
(Daily Utah Chronicle) (UWIRE) SALT LAKE CITY -- "Persepolis" is a wonderfully moody film -- a deft mixture of humor and heroism, the thrilling and the mundane. Reminiscent of "Pan's Labyrinth," this film similarly chooses to temper a subject as terrible and adult as war by showing it through the lens of childhood. But while "Pan's Labyrinth" turned adult ideas of heroism and sacrifice into the stuff of fairytales (with depressing results), "Persepolis" turned a child's ideas of God and heroism into the stuff of real, everyday choices.
To those who ...
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Ensuring gaurs do not go extinct
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
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Cloned rare ox dies of dysentery; Gaur: Noah is born after gestating in womb of a cow
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...MOINES (AP) - A rare ox called an Asian gaur, cloned and gestated in the womb of a...from endangered species lists. The Asian gaur (pronounced "gour") is an endangered...sport in India and Indochina. The baby gaur, a bull named Noah, was born Monday at...
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Genomic conservation of cattle microsatellite loci in wild gaur ( Bos gaurus ) and current genetic status of this species in Vietnam.(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Genetics
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RESCUING ENDANGERED BEASTS FROM EXTINCTION ACT SCIENTISTS RECREATE FETUS OF THE GAUR, AN ASIAN WILD OX, BY FIRST CROSS-SPECIES CLONING.
Magazine article from: BIOWORLD Today
; ...wickedly curving horns, the gaur is no match for Homo sapiens...An estimated 36,000 gaurs still hang on in the Southeast...zoos. In short, the gaur is an endangered species...domestic cows and wild gaurs: "The technique involved...cell from the endangered gaur, and electrofusing its...
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Number of endangered gaur up in Nepal
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...wild cattle popularly known as gaur, has increased to 296, a jump...the Kathmandu Post report, gaur census conducted by Department...central Nepal, there are 296 gaurs including 115 females at the...daily as saying that most of the gaur were found in good health...
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Gaur homage to native village evokes scepticism
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
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PRANAB GAVE HOPE: GAUR
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Babulal Gaur in New Delhi on Thursday. In an informal chat Mr Gaur told reporters that Dr Mukherjee had directed...keen interest in the issue and assured Mr Gaur of all possible help. Mr Gaur also met Union...
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News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
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Babulal Gaur's swansong?
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...emotionally charged Chief Minister Babulal Gaur addressed the valedictory session of the...Whether or not he will be remembered, Gaur's chickens seem as good as cooked, writes...Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister. Babulal Gaur, who has managed to survive 15 months...
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