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He plays folk music at the Woody Guthrie Festival, and just made a too-brief cameo appearance at the Apollo Theater in honor of Afro-Cuban pioneer Mario Bauza .
Ringing in the American Revolution Will Friedwald 2011
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As Karen Goodall, a former flame of Raylan's who came back to Kentucky to help him investigate a murder, Gugino was even sexier than in her too-brief titular turn on another Elmore Leonard-inspired series, Karen Sisco.
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Well, actually, in these pages he is, but even a too-brief cameo by a bloodthirsty medieval pontiff doesn't liven things up.
Books: 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness, reviewed by Elizabeth Hand 2011
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Well, actually, in these pages he is, but even a too-brief cameo by a bloodthirsty medieval pontiff doesn't liven things up.
Books: 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness, reviewed by Elizabeth Hand 2011
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Resnick's engaging prose goes a long way to making this too-brief adventure work.
REVIEW: The New Space Opera 2 edited by Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan 2009
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Today, I will indeed think of the tender things that John Hughes worked on during his too-brief career.
Susannah Gora: Life Moves Pretty Fast: Remembering John Hughes, One Year After His Death 2010
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So, putting on the shorts and tank top to catch that too-brief northern summer sun and placing a giddy Trig in his toddler backpack for a lawn-mowing adventure, I looked up in surprise to see a "new neighbor" overlooking my property just a stone's throw away.
Joe McGinniss Becomes Palin's New Gotcha-Journalist Neighbor 2010
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So, putting on the shorts and tank top to catch that too-brief northern summer sun and placing a giddy Trig in his toddler backpack for a lawn-mowing adventure, I looked up in surprise to see a "new neighbor" overlooking my property just a stone's throw away.
Joe McGinniss Becomes Palin's New Gotcha-Journalist Neighbor 2010
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Vona Groarke was born in Edgeworthstown in the Irish Midlands, but, as she says in this too-brief interview, she thinks of the west of Ireland as her home.
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But my too-brief window into the Haitian people showed me what those on the ground who have been helping in Haiti for years, already know.
Marcia DeSanctis: Thinking of a Haitian Man Named Junior 2010
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