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Take Crimes and Misdemeanours: a great, dark film but a completely unmemorable part for Farrow.
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I'm not an idiot film critic so I won't discuss the plot, but of his earlier films, this one most resembles Crimes and Misdemeanours, without the comic relief.
Radio No No Lyrics amuchmoreexotic 2006
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Group of MPs move to impeach Blair for Iraq War invasion 2005
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A group of MPs declared their intention to bring a motion of impeachment against the Prime Minister for High Crimes and Misdemeanours in relation to the invasion of Iraq.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Group of MPs move to impeach Blair for Iraq War invasion 2005
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Action and Information Service (SARM), ominously reading a book titled "A Concise Dictionary of Misdemeanours".
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Cases_; Russell, _On Crimes and Misdemeanours_; Stephen, _Commentaries_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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England assembled in parliament, that did think fit to call you to account for those high and capital Misdemeanours wherewith you were then charged.
State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) Harry Lushington Stephen 1902
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Repentance for the Misdemeanours he did in the late Reign, and all others whom he hath injured; impartially writ by Himself during his
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829
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The great God has loosed the Bars of the Pit, so that many _damned Spirits_ are come in among us, to make us _repent_ of our Misdemeanours.
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Two days later a warrant was issued for the arrest of 'Lady Slingsby, Comoedian, and Mrs. Aphaw Behen,' to answer for their 'severall Misdemeanours' and 'abusive reflections upon
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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