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A greater appreciation of life, less fear of death
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'The last thing I want about my story coming out is the triumph of
the human spirit," Michael Patrick Thornton told me the other night
in Danny Ahlfeld's garage in Jefferson Park.
I was glad he told me that because I might have been tempted to
steer his story in exactly that direction, not that it would need any
embellishment on my part for you to reach that conclusion on your
own.
The synopsis could have gone something like this:
Hot young local actor, son of Chicago cop,...
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Thornton gets his money's worth.(Sports)
The Boston Herald
; Joe Thornton was wearing a million-dollar smile at 16:42 of the second period in last night's season-ending, 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins at the FleetCenter. That's when Thornton scored his 23rd goal of the season to give Boston its two-goal lead over the playoff-bound Penguins.
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Caribou girl found in mother's garage
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; CARIBOU - A local teenager missing for eight days was found Tuesday morning in the hull of a boat in her mother's garage, according to Caribou police. Simone Willett, 17, appeared in good shape when officers found her during a search of her mother's home, Officer Chris Thornton said Tuesday.
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Already in Select Company; Desire to Reach NCAAs Has Made FSU's Thornton Better
The Washington Post
; Florida State forward Al Thornton awoke on Selection Sunday last year believing he was destined to play in his first NCAA tournament. But by day's end, after the Seminoles were excluded from the field, he was left with a gut-churning feeling that prompted him to boycott watching the tournament on
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Heads up, Sabres may stick it to Thornton.(Sports)
The Boston Herald
; Joe Thornton will be lucky if the Buffalo Sabres don't drop a dime on him to the league office to have NHL disciplinarian Colin Campbell review the Bruins center's latest high-sticking episode. While his stick foul in last night's 3-1 loss to the Sabres clearly wasn't in the intent-to-injure
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Billy Bob Thornton gives music career equal billing
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; Billy Bob Thornton might like to change one thing about the life and career he has these days. "I do have to say that if I could make records more, and do a movie a year that I love and not have to do the movie that I have to make money on, I'd probably be happier," Thornton says. Of course, he's
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