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October 23 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222534) • United States 23 Oct 19

National Boston Cream Pie Day National Slap Your Irritating Co-Worker Day 1707 - The first Parliament of Great Britain convenes. 1850 - The first National Women's Rights Convention begins in Worcester, Massachusetts. 1942 -...

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Andromeda Strain - A Movie Review

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222534) • United States 5 Oct 19

The "Andromeda Strain" released in 1971 is a science fiction thriller produced and directed by Robert Wise based on a 1969 novel by one of my all-time favorite authors, Michael Crichton. CAST Arthur Hill - Dr. Jeremy Stone James...

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Reading

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222534) • United States 17 Sep 19

Yesterday I talked about one of the things that I like to do - playing casual video games. Today I'm going to talk about reading. I haven't done as much as I would like since I have been spending so much time on MyLot; but I...

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Prey, by Michael Crichton, have you read it?

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 6 Mar 09

I just finished reading Prey, by Michael Crichton, which investigates possibilities of advancements using biology and nanotechnology! Crichton recently passed away, much to my regret, because he had such a way of presenting issues...

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Michael Crichton dies at age 66 due to cancer

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 6 Nov 08

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27557143/ jeeze i never knew what all he had been busy with!! what a great loss

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Michael Crichton dead at 66

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 5 Nov 08

I can't say I read any of his books, but I saw more than a few of his movies and was a great admirer of his ability to make a GREAT story from a science...

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Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies

Island_Geko @Island_Geko (3758) • Canada 5 Nov 08

Michael Crichton, who helped create the TV show "ER" and wrote several best-selling novels, has died after a battle with cancer that he hid from the public eye. He was 66. Did you read any of his books? Which one did you like? The...

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Have you read Michael Crichton's State of Fear?

Arundhti1 @Arundhti1 (80) • India 27 Mar 08

I have been reading Michael Crichton's State of Fear. It is a very good fiction with lot of discussions on global warmimg . What do you think global warming is really a plm complex? What do you think of this book?

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What is your most memorable favored novel?

zenmachado @zenmachado (1617) • United States 27 Feb 08

Now my most favored novel would have to be Michael Crichtons" "Sphere". It held awsome thrills, and sufficient sci-fi action that made for a wonderful read. Now this by far is not the BEST novel I have read, but it is my...

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Michael Crichton's "Next", Did You Enjoy It?

zenmachado @zenmachado (1617) • United States 9 Feb 08

"Next" focuses on genetic engineering. Speaks about patenting, manipulation, and lack of conscience, in the administration of genetic material and human tissues. It reveals scientific inaccuracies with popular beliefs, and...

State of Fear - is it true?

Elishka @Elishka (18) • Czech Republic 3 Nov 07

Have you read Michael Crichton´s State of Fear? What do you think about autor´s opinion?

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STATE OF FEAR : by Michael Crichton

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 28 May 07

What is a review of a work of fiction doing in the Science interests section? Well, this is a work of fiction with a lot of real science in it. Michael Crichton has really done his homework on global warming. Through out the...

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Who is your favorite author?

coachflaps @coachflaps (683) • United States 18 May 07

I read fairly often and like a variety of different authors and genres. Currently I am reading the Dark Tower series by Stephen King, I've only read one of his other books. I am looking forward to the next Harry Potter book, yes...

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Michael Crichton's Next

pushpendragold @pushpendragold (324) • India 22 Apr 07

READING MICHAEL CRICHTON's NEXT I am expressing what i feel about this novel And tried to make u read this. Michael Crichton's "Next" is another screed along the lines of "State of fear", his diatribe against global warming. Be...

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Michael Crichton or John Grisham?

sonydheeraj @sonydheeraj (13) • India 21 Feb 07

I love the work done by both.....keeps u hooked on to it till the finish....but if u force me to choose one from them, i think John Grisham just edges past Michael Crichton.

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Gree House Effect

kdeepak1984 @kdeepak1984 (639) • United States 15 Jan 07

Hello everyone!! This is a most heard about topic the Green House Effect. I have read this book STATE OF FEAR by Crichto and it is those one of those books which increased my drive toward science. I this book he clearly...

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Michael Crichton or John Grisham?

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 3 Dec 06

Which author do you prefer? Why?

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john grisham

michael crichton

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The Novel by Michael Crichton "State of Fear"

nzk786 @nzk786 (453) • India 30 Nov 06

I recently read a novel by Michael Crichton, "State of Fear" in which he describes the designs of First World Countries to stop development in the Third World nations by projecting the reason for Global Warming as the burning of...

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Michael Crichton ....best science fiction author

restlessguy @restlessguy (812) • India 9 Sep 06

Hi friends Michael Crichton is undoubtedly the best science fiction author with the all time hit Jurassic park and many other books.What do...

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