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Books: To see the skill beneath th e skin SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman / THE APARTMENT by Billy Wilder and I A L Diamond / PEEPING TOM by Leo Marks/ BONNIE AND CLYDE by David Newman and Robert Benton, Faber pounds 8.99 each
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THESE days, we don't just want to watch movies, we want to read
them too. Modern film auteurs are now seen not just as great
directors but as great writers, with Quentin Tarantino, in
particular, selling scripts in vast quantities.
This new-found audience for screenplays largely consists, one
suspects, of aspiring screenwriters. If this is the case, then it is
rather curious that one can easily get hold of every word written by
the likes of, say, Hal Hartley, while the screenplays from which one
could really learn the craft of writing have remained unpublished.
With the series "Classic ...
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KL hotels breathe life into Straits Settlement culture
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; Jumaatun Azmi New Straits Times 06-28-2000 KL hotels breathe life into Straits Settlement culture Byline: Jumaatun Azmi Edition...they both inherited the culture of the Straits Settlements. The launch was done by the Entreprenuer...
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The Colonial Office and Governor Ord. (first governor of the Straits Settlements Sir Harry Ord)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
; ...In 1867, when the Straits Settlements passed from the control...responsibilities in the Straits Settlements. It may serve as...negotiating a boundary settlement between Pahang and...Singapore. In the Straits Settlements he governed with the...
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Badu 15 and the Papuan-Austronesian settlement of Torres Strait.
Magazine article from: Archaeology in Oceania
; ...Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits', under the leadership of...Cort Haddon, placed Torres Strait on the world anthropological...trade occurring across Torres Strait: intra-insular trade...neighbouring islands. Islander settlement focused on 'home' islands...subsistence base of Torres ...
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Mask Cave: red-slipped pottery and the Australian-Papuan settlement of Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait).
Magazine article from: Archaeology in Oceania
; ...ago. Australian then Papuan settlement expansions across the western...memorialized in part by Torres Strait Islander oral tradition. Keywords: Torres Strait, island colonization, maritime...Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits' were escorted to the great...interest extended to Torres ...
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Inspiring straits charm
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; ...many buyers are being charmed by Straits style ... Factfile - Ariza Courtyard...half-storey terraces designed in Straits eclectic style. The scheme is...be reminiscent of of traditional Straits Settlement homes, with wide balconies, a...
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Trade and society in the straits of Melaka: Dutch Melaka and English Penang, 1780-1830.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
; ...over trade in the northern Melaka Straits. Although the focus of the book...the subsequent formation of the Straits Settlements in 1826. By 1830 Melaka's glory...remainder of Trade and society in the straits of Melaka. Moving away from the...
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TAIWAN'S CROSS-STRAIT CURRENCY SYSTEM UNDER SCRUTINY.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...establishment of a currency settlement system between Taiwan and the...the two sides of the Taiwan Strait model any such policy on a settlement pact signed late last year...same occasion that a cross-strait settlement pact must be clinched...
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When bandits ruled in Kedah,NEW STRAITS TIMES
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; Shukor Rahman New Straits Times 02-16-1998 MORE than a century ago, rural banditry...These Sepoys had been brought in by the British to serve in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Malacca and Singapore, as well as in the Federated...
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CASH SETTLEMENT TALKS NEEDED BEFORE EXCHANGES ALLOWED: TAIWAN.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...Pulse - Taiwan must engage in cash settlement talks with China before it gives...mechanism to facilitate the cross-strait currency exchange business. The...the absence of a formal cross-strait cash settlement agreement. In March 2004, the...
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LOCKE WANTS RESCUE TUG STATIONED NEAR STRAIT.(News)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...miles from the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to a point...months studying shipping in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and possible...any money from the Tenyu Maru settlement - including interest - to pay...who live at the mouth of the strait, have offered additional settlement...
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