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Reader's View: Election a chance to combat climate change
The May 30 letter, “ Evidence of climate change is plentiful ,” presented scientific evidence of the human contribution to the heating of the planet for folks who still need to understand the predicament we are in on our planetary home. When I learned about our polluting of the atmosphere with carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses in the 1980s, I became increasingly alarmed as the scientific evidence mounted and global temperatures rose.
Mamma Mia! The Letterboxd crew celebrates our moms’ favorite films • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
The Piano (1993) Written and directed by Jane Campion Recommended by Matthew’s mum, Susan After a brief exchange on a few films she might have picked as her favorite, Mum locked in The Piano. I was initially surprised, but shouldn’t have been, as soon as I took a moment to consider my own taste for all things bleak. While we didn’t watch it together, its innate New Zealand-ness, its somber mood, what has come to be known as our “cinema of unease”, appeals to us both for all the same reasons.
The Oklahoma Kid (1939) ⭐ 6.4 | Action, Drama, Western
During the Oklahoma Land Rush, the lawlessness is exacerbated by the McCord gang's feud with the Kincaids, who are trying to bring law and justice to the region.During the Oklahoma Land Rush, the lawlessness is exacerbated by the McCord gang's feud with the Kincaids, who are trying to bring law and justice to the region.During the Oklahoma Land Rush, the lawlessness is exacerbated by the McCord gang's feud with the Kincaids, who are trying to bring law and justice to the region.
Dodge City (1939) - IMDb
"Dodge City, Kansas - 1872. Longhorn cattle center of the world and wide-open Babylon of the American frontier - packed with settlers, thieves and gunmen". "Dodge City... rolling in wealth from the great Texas trail-herds... the town that knew no ethics but cash and killing". Enter trail boss Wade Hatton, cunningly disguised as a dashing Errol Flynn........ Dodge City, an all action Western from start to finish, finds Errol Flynn {in his first Western outing} on tip top form.
Camino de Santa Fe
Sinopsis Dos tenientes recién graduados, Jeb Stewart (Errol Flynn) y su amigo George Custer (Ronald Reagan), son enviados al segundo regimiento de Caballería de Kansas. Son los años que preceden a la guerra de Secesión y el ejército tiene continuas fricciones con el abolicionista John Brown. Tras un sangriento enfrentamiento mantenido con él y con el resto de su banda, el ejército decide que Brown ha de ser capturado, vivo o muerto...
Letter: Thank you so much
By Robert Buckner and Robbin Grantham To the editor:Again, the generosity of those living in Onslow County and the surrounding areas was very apparent.
Letter: Asking for help
By Robert Buckner To the editor: As the Fall season approaches, we again ask for the generosity of our Onslow County citizens for the Elder Cheer Program, which began in 1997. The Onslow County Department of Social Services sponsors this program to benefit residents of adult care homes in our county. Many of the residents receive Medicaid and only have $66 per month to spend on their personal care needs.
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Many facts were changed or ignored to add to the feel of the movie. For example, the real George M. Cohan was married twice, and although his second wife's middle name was Mary, she went by her first name, Agnes. In fact, the movie deviated from the truth to such a degree that Cohan's daughter Georgette commented, "That's the kind of life Daddy would have liked to have lived."
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