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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Sheriff’s officials said the couple had a history of domestic violence.
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In Wikipedia:
“’A History of Violence”’ is the sixth album by Philadelphia hip hop group Jedi Mind Tricks, released on November 11, 2008 on Babygrande Records.
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In Wikipedia:
The book was published bundled with DC’s works at the time and DC signed adult – orientated Vertigo Comics star Garth Ennis (“Preacher”, “Hellblazer”, “Hitman”, “Judge Dredd”, “A History of Violence” etc.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Mortensen, a quite superb character actor, as his recent work in David Cronenberg’s A History of Violence (2005) and Eastern Promises (2007) proves, is Diego Alatriste, a former soldier and mercenary who becomes a hero of Spain’s 17th century Imperial wars.
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In Wikipedia:
“’A History of Violence”’ is a graphic novel written by John Wagner and illustrated by Vince Locke, originally published in 1997 by Paradox Press and later by Vertigo, both imprints of DC Comics.
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In Wikipedia:
It is also the first comic book movie to get a nomination for Best Film Editing and is the fourth to get a Best Supporting Actor nomination (Dick Tracy was the first movie to do so in 1990, Road To Perdition was the second one in 2002, and A History of Violence was the third in 2005).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Post 9 / 11 America positioned itself as a victim of terrorism? which indeed it was? but that positioning allowed for an erasure of histories of US violence within and outside its borders.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The capital of Pakistan’s Baluchistan province, Quetta is a hub for Taliban militants fighting in neighboring Afghanistan and has a history of sectarian violence.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The cops were not concerned about a violent knife – carrying nut, who had a desperately nutty RECENT history of anti-social violence, being out here in the community with the rest of us.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
There is no merit test; people marry despite histories of domestic violence, rape or child abuse.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
They are also important for embarrassing governments – particularly Germany, Austria and other European governments with histories of anti-Semitic violence – that refuse to end their bilateral trade with Teheran.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Histories of Violence: Conflict and the Making of the Modern Beowulf (book proposal)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He has a history of violence and an extensive criminal history including an assault of a police officer in Curry County and a February carjacking and attempt to elude in Clackamas County.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
By Abigail Kwok this website First Posted 13:34:00 09 / 04 / 2008 MANILA, Philippines – Police on Wednesday admitted difficulty in solving the assassination attempt on Batanes Governor Telesforo Castillejos because the province has a? very low crime rate? and no history of political violence. [Castillejos ’] profile is very clean.
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In Wikipedia:
This is a supermax – type control – unit facility where prisoners identified as gang members, prisoners with a history of violence, crimes or serious rules violations within prison, and other prisoners considered major management threats are incarcerated.
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In Wikipedia:
the defunct Leeds City.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
There is no merit test; people marry despite histories of domestic violence, rape or child abuse.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
There is no merit test; people marry despite histories of domestic violence, rape or child abuse.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Appaloosa And if you’re looking for another movie starring both Harris and Mortensen, try – A history of Violence which was released in 2005.
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