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 Odd Thomas is an adaptation of a successful novel by Dean Koontz. But the actual movie has a breezy, quippy tone and a small-scale storyline that remind me of nothing so much as a low-budget 80s adventure film. It   not a great movie, or even a particularly good movie, but it   fun and cute and doesn ;t outstay its welco stanley mugg me.     Most of all, it has just enough of the secret sauce that made movies fun in the 80s to let you forgive some extreme clunkiness stanley water bottle  and way-too-precious storytelling. Odd Thomas is in select theaters today, and it   been out on VOD/iTunes for a while. https://gizmodo/10-forgotten-secrets-of-great-movie-making-from-the-80s-1520715008 Spoilers ahead 8230; Odd Thomas is actually written and directed by Stephen Sommers, bett stanley thermos er known as the guy who brought you the Mummy movies, Van Helsing and the first G.I. Joe. With this film, he   clearly trying to do something different than a giant special effects blow-out with larger-than-life action. He   working with a much smaller budget, but also he   trying primarily to make you fall in love with the character of Odd Thomas, with everything else in the film being secondary to that. So why would you fall in love with Odd Thomas  Well, there   good news and bad news. The good news is, Anton Yelchin, who plays Odd, is perfect 鈥?he   got just the right blend of harrowed underdog,  8220 cared puppy and lovable weirdo to carry this ch

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 It helps to have a white-sounding first name when looking for work, a new study has found.Resum stanley uk es with white-sounding first names elicited 50 percent more responses than ones with black-sounding names, according to a study by professors at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.The professors sent about 5,000 resumes in response to want ads in The Boston Globe and Chicago Tribune. They found that the  white  applicants stanley cups  they created received one response - a call, letter or e-mail - for every 10 resumes mailed, while  black  applicants with equal credentials received one response for every 15 resumes sent.The study authors, including University of Chicago associate professor of economics Marianne Bertrand, said the results can solely be attributed to name manipulation. Our results so far suggest that there is a substantial amount of discrimination in the job recruiting process,  they wrote.        The professors analyzed birth certificates in coming up with what names to use. The white names included Neil, Brett, Greg, Emily, Anne and Jill. Some of the black names used were Tamika, Ebony, Aisha, Rasheed, Kareem and Tyrone.Companies that purported to be equal opportunity employers were no more likely to respond to black resumes than other businesses, the study found.Carolyn Nord stanley cup strom, president of Chicago United, a group that seeks to increase corporate diversity, said the study shows the need to educate those that ma Gpqb Jordanian MD Charged In U.K. Terror Plot
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 The FBI has reportedly identified the suspect who has been calling in bomb threats to stores nation stanley termos wide in the past week. Sources tell CBS News the bureau believes the suspect is located in Portugal.CBS News partner station SIC Portugal has confirmation from the country s Judiciary Police that the FBI has asked for their cooperation in the investigation. Police sources told SIC that the request was lodged via Interpol and that  action is being taken . The police  believe the calls have been made from Portugal.  SIC reports that the Portuguese police would not make any statement on the record regarding their cooperation in the U.S. investigation. More than a d stanley us ozen large grocery and discount stores in several U.S. cities have been targeted by a caller who threatens to blow up shoppers and workers with a bomb if employees fail to wire stanley italia  money to an account overseas, authorities said.        Frightened workers have wired thousands of dollars - and in one case took off their clothes - to placate a caller who said he was watching them but may have been thousands of miles away.  At this point, there s enough similarities that we think it s potentially one person or one group,  FBI spokesman Rich Kolko said from Washington.No one has been arrested, no bombs have been found, and no one has been hurt, though the calls have triggered store evacuations and prompted lengthy sweeps by police and bomb squads. The FBI list includes:a credit union in Albuquerque, N.M.;a Safeway store in Sandy,  Yddm Doctor in Fertility Scandal Arrested in Mexico
 Pixelation: we rely on it today to obscure nudity and lewd gestures on TV. But did you know that we have a 1973 Michael Crichton sci-fi film called Westworld to thank for the image-blurring digital effect      Crichton鈥攚ho was relatively inexperienced at the time鈥攚anted to cre stanley mugs ate something that, onscreen, looked like a blurred digital machine. He first turned to NASA   Jet Propulsion Lab but they required $200,000  and nine months, both of which were deal breakers. So Crichton sought out John Whitney, Jr., the son of a famed experimental filmmaker. But the pixel wasn ;t born out of the press of a button. The New Yorker has the story: Machines that could scan film into a computer or record computer images onto film were rare. Whitney knew of a Los Angeles-based company, Information International, Inc., that made such equipment. He struck a deal in which the company supplied a programmer and acc stanley taza ess to a scanner and recorder. From there, it was trial and error; he spent two months creating test footage and projecting it onto theatre screens to determine the best contrast and resolution for the pixelated effect, and to figure out what kind of raw footage would be easiest to understand once it was pixelated. In the process, he also learned that the digitally created colored areas needed to start as rectangles so they would appear square when projected in Panavision. Crichton and Whitney eventually got the desired effect, but other filmmakers were cups stanley  slow to catch on. Of co

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 The former officer who sparked a police corruption probe pleaded guilty Monday to federal civil rights and firearms violations.Rafael Perez told U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder he fabricated a stanley cup  story about a shooting that left a man paralyzed and testified falsely at the victim s trial.Perez and his partner shot 19-year-old illegal immigrant Javier Francisco Ovando during a 1996 arrest. The two officers claimed at the time that Ovando attacked them first, reports CBS News  Steve Futterman. Ovand stanley puodelis o was unarmed and the officers planted a gun on him, said U.S Attorney John Gordon. After they shot Ovando, they covered up the circumstances, fabricated a story and then presented it in court and got the guy 23 years that he didn t deserve,  said Gordon.Perez was expected to be sentenced to two years in the federal case.        The shooting of Ovando was among serious crimes revealed by a probe of a Los Angeles police anti-gang unit working the city s tough Rampart area. The scandal overturned dozens of criminal convictions.Ovando received a $15 million settlement with the City of Los Angeles.Perez, 34, who has already served time in state custody, reached a deal with federal prosecutors to admit one count of conspiracy to violate Ovando s civil rights and one count of possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number. At this time I want to have a resolution to all of this,  Perez told the judge Monday.            The judge said she was inclined t stanley flasche o accept his plea but would  Jjfd Prosecutor: Fugitive ex-cop still looking for revenge
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 The militant Afghani Taliban movement said in an Internet statement today that Wednesday s attack on the jJustice ministry in Kabul was a  message to Obama and all intruding Crusaders.  The group pledged tocarry out more such attacks in the future. The statement gave more details about the operation, saying that 16 men from the  al Hamza  commandoes brigade carried out the attack on the orders of Taliban leader Mullah Omar to avenge the execution of Taliban prisoners at Kabul  s Pul-e-Charkhi prison during the celebrations of the Muslim feast of Eid-ul-Adha last December.   According to the statement, the attack began when a suicide bomber identified as Mullah Abdullah blew himself up at the gate of the prisons directorate in northern Kabul, thus enabling  another Taliban member identified as Mullah Hafez Omar to enter the building and detonate his explosives belt into a group of ar stanley flasche my generals on the third floor.  Shortly after that, another member called Abdelfattah first opened fire on the guards positioned outside the ministry of justice, not far from the presidential palace, then carried out a suicide attack, said the statement. Mullah Moussa Kleim, the leader of the operation, Mullah Assadullah, Hafez Muazullah and Mulawi Ahmed, all went inside the ministry, added the statement. The group claimed they were all killed after a fierce gun battle that lasted three hours, where  dozens  of Afghan security guard stanley usa s and ministry per stanley cup sonnel were killed. From the 16 fighters who too Uojr 25 Iraqis Arrested In Baath Party Raids
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 More than a third of America is now affected by months of drought and the worst is yet to come.While the government projects some improvement in the East and parts of the West by the end of July, conditions in the Southwest and High Plains will likely remain as bad as any seen since the Dust Bowl days of the 1930s.Currently, drought conditions from mild to extreme cover a wide area.In the West, where the drought is worst, so is the wildfire danger, reports CBS News Correspondent Jerry Bowen.Americans from Arizona north to Colorado have received a signal that the fire season s come early.There are watches and warnings throughout the Northeast, too, reports CBS News Correspondent Jim Axelrod, and parts of five states stanley canada  there have declared full-scale drought emergencies.        Five western states also have already declared drought emergencies, including Utah where the grazing ground is parched near St. George and third generation rancher Clark Jones is feeding expensive hay to keep skinny cattle alive. There hasn t been a drop of rain here in more than a ye stanley cup usa ar. I ve never seen it this dry before in my lifetime,  Jones said. We re seeing fire behavior that we normally don t see until late August, summertime mdash; dry, extreme conditions,  said Taylo stanley quencher r Sevens of Denver Metro Fire.In southern New Mexico, a suspect in a 9,500-acre fire that burned 20 structures committed suicide Wednesday night. In a suicide note, William Myers said he believed he had caused the wildfire, Otero Count Kmfu High School Hazing: Pervasive,  Cruel
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 Updated 2:15 a.m. ET Hurricane Irene is drenching the mid-Atlantic states on its way to New England. The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Irene s sustained winds were topping out at 80 mph while the storm was moving north-northeast at a 17 mph clip. Irene will be moving over cooler waters but is still expected to stay a hurricane until landfall again near Long Island, N.Y., about midday Sunday.Hurricane warnings extend north to Nantucket, Mass. A tropical storm warning extends all the way to the south coast of Nova Scotia, Canada.The storm has knocked out power to at least 2 million customers from North Carolina to New Jersey.        Although it is weakening, the storm is still dangerous. Thus far, Irene has shut down New York and menaced other cities more accustomed to snowstorms than tropical storms as it steamed up the East Coast, unloading a foot of rain on North C stanley tumblers arolina and Virginia.New York emptied its streets and subways and waited with an eerie quiet. Washington braced for the onslaught, too, as did Philadelphia, the New Jersey shore and the Boston metropolitan area. Packing wind gusts of 115 mph, the hurricane stanley cup uk  had an enormous wingspan -- 500 miles -- and threatened a swath of the nation inhabited by 65 million people.The hurricane stirred  stanley cup up seven-foot waves, and forecasters warned of storm-surge danger on the coasts of Virginia and Delaware, along the Jersey Shore and in New York Harbor and Long Island Sound. Across the Northeast, drenched by rain this summ Ferw Student shoots himself in Ohio classroom, police say
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 WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency is clamping down on power plant pollution in 27 states that contributes to unhealthy air downwind.EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announced on Thursday a plan to reduce smokestack pollution causing smog and soot in downwind states  151; where it combines with local air contaminants, making i stanley canada t impossible for those states to meet air quality standards on their own.The rule differs from one proposed by the Obama administration in July. Power plants in the District of Columbia and five states  151; Delaware, Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana and Massachusetts  151; will no longer have to control year-round emissions of two pollutants  151; sulfur dioxide, responsible for acid rain and soot, and nitrogen oxides, which contribute to both smog and soot.Texas, by contrast, will have to reduce more pollution than in the initial proposal, which required the state s power plants only to address summertime smog-forming pollution.In a conference call with reporters, the EPA chief said the regulation would make sure no community has to bear th stanley deutschland e burden of polluters in another state. She said just because pollution drifts far from a power plant  doesn t mean pollution is no longer that plant s responsibility.          Pollution that crosses state lines places a greater burden on  downwind   stanley cups states and makes them responsible for cleaning up someone else s mess,  Jackson saidIn addition, the EPA proposed requiring power plants in Oklahoma and fi Ynyl Whites  Majority in U.S. to End by 2050
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 The Los Alamos nuclear weapons laboratory in New Mexico is missing 69 computers, including at least a dozen that were stolen last year, a lab spokesman said.No classified information has been lost, spokesman Kevin Roark said.The watchdog group Project on Government Oversight on Wednesday released a memo dated Feb. 3 from the Energy Department s National Nuclear Security Administration that said 67 computers were missing, includin stanley cup g 13 that were lost or stolen in past 12 months.Roark initially confirmed those figures, but later updated them. He said a total of 80 computers were lost or stolen in 2008, but 11 were recovered.The lab was initiating a month long inventory to account for every c stanley cup omputer, Roark said. The computers were a cyber security issue because they may contain personal information like names and addresses, but they did not contain any classified information, he said.        Also missing are three computers that were taken from a scientist s home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Jan. 16, and a BlackBerry belonging to another employee was lost  in a sensitive foreign country,  according to the memo and an e-mail from a senior lab manager.The e-mail was also released by the watchdog group.The theft of the three computers in January triggered the inventory and a review of the lab s policies regarding home use of government computers, Roark said.Only one of the three computers stolen from the employee s home was authorized for home use, which raised concerns  as to w stanley deutschland hethe Ojxw After Batkid, children s wishes become more complex
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