Clintonomics make their day: will Dirty Harry be The Forgiven?
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Cllint Eastwood, 62, has been nominated for nine Academy Awards for 'Unforgiven,' a brutal Western. He has not received an Oscar before although he has directed 16 films. He first came to fame in the television serial 'Rawhide,' which was family entertainment, but many of his films portray violence. Eastwood played a random shooter in 'A Fistful of Dollars.' The 'Dirty Harry' films upset people because of their realistic brutality. In 'Unforgiven' he plays reformed alcoholic and murderer Munny, who kills the whole town.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1993
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Kenneth and Audrey's ordeal
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Kenneth and Audrey Higginson, in their sixties, were arrested for theft after visiting private houses in southern Scotland looking for a house to buy. When interviewed they were confused and disorientated. They were locked in cells for a week until bail was granted on the second request. Eventually they were found guilty and fined 3,000 pounds sterling. They hired a private detective and keep trying to clear their names.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1992
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On the death of an unconvicted killer
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Many people feel cheated following the apparent suicide of Frederick West, the man accused of a number of murders. They are sorry that he will not stand trial and that details of his crimes will not be revealed. One of the most significant crimes of the decade will now fade away without being fully resolved and without the general public fulfilling a desire for revenge.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1995
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