Michael Crichton (born 1942) is best known as a novelist of popular fiction whose stories explore the confrontation between traditional social and moral values and the demands of the new technological...
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Michael Crichton has had a number of successful careers--physician, teacher, film director, screenwriter--but he is perhaps best known for pioneering the "techno-thriller" with novels such as The Andr...
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Michael Crichton has been called a "megastar" who has made a resounding impression on the literary world. Critics applaud him as a writer who is entertaining to read and who can "elaborate a gripping ...
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Teaching State of Fear
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State of Fear Lesson Plans contain 126 pages of teaching material, including:
BASRA, Iraq, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Women in Iraq's southern city
of Basra are living in fear. More than 40 have been killed and
their bodies dumped in the streets in the past five months for
behaviour...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Residents in the areas surrounding besieged
mosque in Pakistan's capital were losing patience after four days
curfew imposed amid armed clashes between the...
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A convicted bookie who went to jail rather than testify against reputed mob boss Frank Calabrese Sr. relented Monday and told jurors he paid thousands in "street tax" to the mob and once got a "jui...
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Washington (dpa) - A US senator Thursday lost his bid to withdraw
a guilty plea that arose from his arrest in a police sting against
sex solicitation in an airport men's roo...
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BAGHDAD, Nov 21 (Reuters) - More than 300,000 Iraqis
including 600 Shi'ite tribal leaders have signed a petition
accusing Iran of sowing "disorder" in southern Iraq, a group of
sheikhs involved in...
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Health workers are among the dead in an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, spreading panic among those needed to help.Doctors and nurses did not at first know what they were facing, so failed to protect the...
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Pro-Taliban militants have transformed a once-bustling community in northwestern Pakistan into a desolate city under siege.After militant raids on government buildings, businesses and a school, Tan...
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BAGHDAD, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Shi'ite Islamist political
parties are imposing strict Islamic rules in the oil-producing
southern provinces of Iraq and using their armed wings to create
a state of fe...
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Lebanese army tanks on Sunday pounded the hideouts of a suspected al-Qaida-linked militant group inside a Palestinian refugee camp in a determined attempt to rout them out after hours of clashes ki...
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After spending hours huddled in basements and bathrooms as gunfire raged nearby, hundreds of Lebanese in this northern port city emerged to cheer on army troops who battled a shadowy Islamic milita...
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