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Films adapted from Elmore Leonard books, screenplays
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Many of Elmore Leonard's novels have been best sellers, and the film
rights to nearly all of them have been optioned or purchased.
Some movies that were either adapted from Leonard books or for which
he wrote the screenplay:
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_"Hombre." The 1967 film starred Paul Newman as a man raised by Apaches
who returns to the white-man's world to collect an inheritance. It
was adapted from Leonard's 1961 novel.
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_"The Big Bounce." Leonard has described the 1969 film about a tough
guy drifter (Ryan O'Neal) as a bad movie and "that's all I can say ...
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Counting Stimulus Jobs Is Tough Work
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...count seems conservative. Ms. SATRAN: These jobs number capture the transportation construction worker who's building the road, but it does not capture the job saved through the gravel supplier and it doesn't capture the jobs that are, you know, in...
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New Perils In Mexico For U.S.-Bound Migrants
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...have been raped, she says. People come in who have been attacked, people who have had different types of accidents on the road. We take them in. Donyea Olga says in the past, she rarely heard of anyone trying to kidnap migrants, but now it is common...
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SBA OVERSIGHT:NYDIA VELAZQUEZ
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...abuseis more than a simple injustice. It is criminal, and it needs to be addressedimmediately, not weeks or months down the road. The committee is not onlygoing to look for ways to support the disabled veterans contracting program,but to hold the individuals...
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REP. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON CHAIRWOMAN REP. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON HOLDS A HEARING ON WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT PROPOSALS
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service
; ...putting togethera water resources bill. I've looked high and low and I can't find anyDemocrat and Republican water nor roads. They don't go with a label. Sowe will not be going by a label here. As we saw with the presidential override last Congress...
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REP. HANK JOHNSON CHAIRMAN REP. HANK JOHNSON HOLDS A HEARING ON FINANCIAL REFORM (PART 2)
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service
; ...enforcement agencies,creating a new generation of too big to fail companies requiring anothermultibillion-dollar bailout down the road. Courts which have traditionally played a -- a pivotal role in thenormal bankruptcy process would also have their oversight...
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GROWTH OF GLOBAL SPACE CAPABILITIES:MR. MARTY HAUSER
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...space objects. TheU.S. should take a leadership role and encourage other space faring nationsto agree to ``rules of the road`` for responsible action in space. If not,the more at- risk our space systems become, the greater chances of us beingdenied...
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TRANSPORTATION R&D:PETER APPEL
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...SBIR) program,DOT is stimulating technological innovation. Through topics as varied ascrash avoidance monitoring systems for road and rail; green transit; expertsystems for traffic signal analysis; and human factors tools for NextGendeployment. Economic...
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TRANSPORTATION R&D:ALAN E. PISARSKI
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...walking, cycling, biking ordriving a car or a truck, you should do so with a minimum risk to be hurtor killed. Likewise, other road users should not be damaged by your ownparticipation in traffic. The Congress will need to assure that the researchis done to...
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $104 MILLION FOR NATIONAL LABORATORY FACILITIES
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; ...advanced, fuel-efficientvehicles and meeting the Administration's goal of putting 1 million Plug-InElectric Vehicles on the road by 2015. * Development of Integrated Building Systems: Buildings account for 40percent of carbon emissions in the United States...
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Bon Jovi Doesn't Need A Prayer To Make It On NBC
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...Weren't Born to Follow") Mr. BON JOVI: (Singing) This ain't about no apology. This road was paved by the hopeless and the hungry. This road was paved by the winds of change. Copyright 2005 National Public Radio, Inc.. All rights reserved...
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