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Classic film review: The Big Sleep

April 22, 2023 7:35 am42 comments
Classic film review: The Big Sleep

A classic film noir adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s detective novel of the same name, The Big Sleep provides modern audiences with the verbose wit and intelligence that is the hallmark of an old film done right. Today, the sly banter and smart detective work of protagonist Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) […]

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Mongolia bans burning raw coal to curb pollution

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Mongolia bans burning raw coal to curb pollution

Magnolia’s Ulaanbaatar is the coldest capital city in the world where the temperature drops down to even 20 degrees Fahrenheit below zero at night. In past three decades the population here has nearly tripled but its infrastructure has not been synced appropriately. The 1.4 million people take the help of […]

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Planning Your Charleston Vacation: What to Do

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Planning Your Charleston Vacation: What to Do

Charleston was founded in 1670 and has survived an earthquake, epidemics, and two wars (The American Revolution and The Civil War). Needless to say, it’s an old city. In fact, aside from the cars and people in modern-day attire, the city looks like an 18th century town – cobblestone streets, […]

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Film review flashback: The Wings of a Dove (1997)

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Film review flashback: The Wings of a Dove (1997)

Melodrama can easily be simplistic as it can be entangled and complex. The Wings of a Dove (1997) plays on a trio of characters whom manipulate, love and betray one another. This sordid tale of temptation takes place in the early 1900s in an imbalanced London, where class and wealth […]

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Saudi Arabia bans Hajj pilgrims from DR Congo over Ebola outbreak

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Saudi Arabia bans Hajj pilgrims from DR Congo over Ebola outbreak

Muslims from Democratic Republic of the Congo have been banned this year to go for Hajj in Saudi Arabia due to Ebola outbreak in the eastern North Kivu and Ituri provinces of the country. Saudi Arabia Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Wednesday not to be giving visas to DRC Hajj […]

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Nunavut Facts and Climate, Canada

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Nunavut Facts and Climate, Canada

Nunavut, Canada is located in the northern part of the country. It was created on April 1, 1999 and is home to a predominance of Inuit people. The land itself spreads over two million square kilometres and rises up the North Pole. Baffin, Kitkmeot and Kivalliq make up the regions […]

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