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Laws of Attraction: Movie, DVD Review

2008-03-21 17:30:00 by HASH0x8473294 in Week in Rewind--Movie Reviews, DVD Reviews, HD DVD & Blu-ray Reviews by Christopher Smith
 
A misdemeanor Directed by Peter Howitt, written by Aline Brosh McKenna and Robert Harling, 90 minutes, rated PG-13. (Originally published 2004) Sometimes in the movies, the laws of attraction can... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
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MIND MELD: Today's SF Authors Define Science Fiction (Part 2)

2008-01-16 00:15:08 by Editor in SF Signal
 
...laws, and those laws are the same as those in the author's universe. If they differ at all, the difference must be explained in such a way that the story doesn't loose its connection to the author's universe Michael A. Burstein Michael A. Burstein , winner of the 1997 Campbell Award for Best New Writer, has earned ten Hugo nominations and...
 
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More on the history and rules of standing for the Royal Anthem

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2008-04-25 18:28:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...laws that govern standing for the Royal Anthem The laws and penalties related to paying respect to the Royal Anthem can be listed as follows The National Culture Act B.E. 2485 (1942 Article 6: The culture that individuals must practice, apart from that specified in this Act, is specified by the Royal Decree in the following cases 1....
 
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MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Antithetical to Religion?

2008-03-26 00:51:51 by John in SF Signal
 
...laws, but that fantasy was where the natural laws conformed to moral ones and where nature would arise to punish transgressors. (This is why Pat Robertson lives in a fantasy universe, not a science fictional one like the rest of us What I do think is antithetical to science fiction is fundamentalism and extreme orthodoxy. The scientific...
 
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MIND MELD: Are We Headed For a Technological Panopticon?

2008-01-22 00:22:28 by Editor in SF Signal
 
...laws to regulate the use of public cameras. Since the massive data breach in October, when the British government lost a copy of computer records covering roughly 60% of the population, there's been a sea-change (at least in the UK) in attitudes towards privacy and information security: suddenly people are noticing it and paying attention,...
 
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Miss Andy Whitmans speech? Here it is!

2008-06-16 19:08:45 by Jeffrey Overstreet in
 
...Laws booklets. You may be familiar with the Four Spiritual Laws booklets. They were yellow, and using nice, easy-to-understand illustrations, they walked the non-Christian and potential convert through the process of repentance and acknowledging the lordship of Jesus Christ. By the end of my freshman year I knew the contents of the Four...
 
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Unwanted Witness & At the End of the World - two guest reviews by Kenneth R. Morefield

2008-09-10 03:33:22 by Jeffrey Overstreet in
 
...laws all being flat? This country is planted thick with laws, from coast to coast, Mans laws, not Gods! And if you cut them down, and youre just the man to do it, do you really think you could stand upright in the winds that would blow then? Yes, Id give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safetys sake Protecting ourselves from armed and...
 
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I, Robot: Blu-ray Movie Review (2008)

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2008-03-02 15:48:00 by Admin in Week in Rewind--Movie Reviews, DVD Reviews, HD DVD & Blu-ray Reviews by Christopher Smith
...laws--they must never injure humans or allow them to be injured, they must obey humans unless doing so would injure a human, and they must protect their own existence, unless doing so would go against the first two laws For most, that philosophy is sound--it covers the bases. But for Will Smiths Detective Del Spooner, there are holes in...
 
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MIND MELD: Scientific Accuracy in Stories

2008-05-22 00:25:30 by JP in SF Signal
 
...laws of physics, but you can't just arbitrarily break the cosmic speed limit. Or if you do, you're writing fantasy, and the whole story should be consistent with that. I'm not aware of any readership that favors a crazy quilt of plausible science and random fantasy Accurate science means adequate research and expert review. Fortunately, it's...
 
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