Diana Wynne Jones "is a prolific novelist of enormous range who can raise hairs on the back of the neck one minute, belly laughs the next," asserts Elaine Moss in the Times Literary Supplement. Jones ...
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Contemporary children's fantasy has its own conventions and standards, often unacknowledged but recognized by those who write or publish fantasy. Diana Wynne Jones has built her reputation on challeng...
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London (dpa) - Demonstrators vowed Monday to disrupt the
appearance of controversial historian David Irving at the Oxford
Union Debating Society attached to the renowned Bri...
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At times wiping away tears, a former interim U.S. attorney who became a key figure in the firing of eight federal prosecutors said his six-month tenure led him to believe that public service was "n...
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London (dpa) - Angry student demonstrators forced their way Monday
into an Oxford Union debating hall, disrupting an event at which the
controversial historian David Irving ...
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London (dpa) - Angry student demonstrators Monday delayed a debate
at the Oxford Union in Britain, forcing controversial historian David
Irving to withdraw to a side room to...
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Merv Griffin, the big band-era crooner turned impresario who parlayed his "Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune" game shows into a multimillion-dollar empire, died Sunday. He was 82.Griffin died of pros...
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NASA begrudgingly released some results Monday from an $11.3 million federal air safety study it previously withheld from the public over concerns it would upset travelers and hurt airline profits....
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NASA grudgingly released some results Monday from an $11.3 million federal air safety study it previously withheld from the public over concerns it would upset travelers and hurt airline profits. T...
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Merv Griffin never stopped working, not until the very end. When he entered a hospital a month ago, he was working on the first week of production of a new syndicated game show called "Merv Griffin...
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