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Judge Thornton's ruling, she contended, will "establish a barrier that stops abused women from seeking protection of the courts."
Gillian Anderson's growling Moro sounds silly (she doesn't have the breath control), and the fey-hick tones of Billy Bob Thornton are too recognizable as the Akim Tamiroff-like mercenary, Jigo.
Additional analyses of the putative nodL gene were conducted with Version 3.0b4 of the MrBayes software [ 56 ] . For these analyses, the Jones-Taylor-Thornton model of amino-acid replacement [ 57 ] was adopted and variation of replacement rates among sites was incorporated by a discretized gamma distribution with four rate categories [ 58 ] . Each Markov chain Monte Carlo analysis used four heated chains and employed a burn-in period of 10,000 cycles, followed by 990,000 additional cycles.
Sam Raimi's dark morality fable impresses the critics: It's a "rivetingly accomplished crime thriller" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). As two brothers who happen on millions of dollars in a plane that's crashed into a snow bank, Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton turn in performances that "can be described only as flawless" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The reviewers have some reservations: The moral deterioration of the characters is hard to watch, and the inevitability of the plot's outcome can be stifling.
"It drives me nuts when people just decide to do whatever they want," said Judge Thornton, who is experienced in the state's thick domestic abuse docket, which produces close to 30,000 emergency protective orders a year.
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