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Thursday May 24 | Charter97

Pavel Sapelka: The very few political prisoners could be amnestied

The Corrections department of the Interior Affairs Ministry of Belarus has prepared the draft law 'On Amnesty', which has already been submitted for consideration of the government.

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Related Topix: Prison

Thu May 10, 2012

FiveThirtyEight

The 6th Floor Blog: Books We Let Others Think We've Read

Earlier this week, an English Web site published a list of the "top books that Brits lie about reading." It inspired us to come forward with our own list of books we've been less than truthful about having read.

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Wed May 09, 2012

The RiotACT

Chris Bourke brings the Hamburger recommendations

Submit a new article Find our more about RiotACT/Read the FAQ Register a user account Find out about advertising on RiotACT Enter a giveaway Contact a site administrator The Corrections and Sentencing Legislation Amendment Bill introduced today amends the legislation so that ACT Corrective Services can deal with detainee discipline more effectively ... (more)

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Thu May 03, 2012

OhNoTheyDidnt

HBO's 'The Corrections' Adaptation Is Dead -- What Happens Now?

On Tuesday, HBO made two announcements in the realm of acquisitions. The network said it would be producing "True Detective," a crime series based on the hunt for a serial killer in Louisiana starring Matthew McConnaughey and Woody Harrelson.

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Related Topix: Louisiana

Art Voice

Feckless Franzen

I'll have you know that I bought Farther Away , a collection of 21 essays by Jonathan Franzen, the fervently celebrated and presidentially praised author of, among other works, Freedom and The Corrections , before I intended to review it, and, of course, well before I realized that I would not be able to make myself like it.

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Related Topix: Kenyon College

Wed May 02, 2012

USA Today

Book buzz: No Franzen TV show

No Franzen TV show: HBO has passed on The Corrections , a TV adaptation of Jonathan Franzen's novel about "the troubles of a Midwestern couple and their three adult children as they trace their lives from the mid-20th century to 'one last Christmas' together near the turn of the millennium," Variety reports.

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Tue May 01, 2012

Hollywood.com

HBO Nixes Ewan McGregor's Series 'The Corrections'

While the book turned TV series Game of Thrones is one of HBO's most successful projects ever, the network won't be following the same path with another recent literary hit.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, Entertainment

Deadline

HBO Drama Pilot 'The Corrections' Not Going Forward

HBO will not be going forward with the Noah Baumbach/Scott Rudin pilot The Corrections .

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The Huffington Post

The Star-Studded HBO Series You Won't See

According to Deadline.com, HBO is not moving forward with the pilot based on Jonathan Frazen's "The Corrections." HBO confirmed Deadline.com's initial report to The Huffington Post.

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Related Topix: The Muppets, Celebrities, Chris Cooper, The Squid and the Whale, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Noah Baumbach

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