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  2. Jill Ciment - Wikipedia

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    Ciment is a professor of English at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Her novel, Heroic Measures, was one of titles chosen by Oprah Winfrey's Book Club for 2009 summer reading. [4] The book was also one of the top five finalists for the Los Angeles Times Book Award for 2010.

  3. 5 Flights Up - Wikipedia

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    The film is based on the novel Heroic Measures by Jill Ciment. It was released on May 8, 2015 by Focus World. Plot Alex ...

  4. Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction - Wikipedia

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    Jill Ciment: Heroic Measures: Jane Gardam: The Man in the Wooden Hat: Kate Walbert: A Short History of Women: 2010 Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad: Winner [35] Frederick Reiken: Day for Night: Finalist [35] Jonathan Franzen: Freedom: Rick Bass: Nashville Chrome: Richard Bausch: Something Is Out There: Stories: 2011 Alex Shakar ...

  5. The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts

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    A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.

  6. Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

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    A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the ...

  7. Diane Keaton - Wikipedia

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    [93] Keaton co-starred with Morgan Freeman in Richard Loncraine's comedy-drama 5 Flights Up, based on Jill Ciment's novel Heroic Measures. They play a long-married couple who have an eventful weekend after they are forced to contemplate selling their beloved Brooklyn apartment.

  8. 'Sleepwalking into nuclear disaster': The 'Doomsday Clock ...

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    The metaphorical clock measures how close humanity is to self-destruction, because of nuclear disaster, climate change, AI and misinformation.

  9. New Stories from the South - Wikipedia

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    Heroic Measures / Vital Signs by John William Corrington; Peter the Rock by Rosanne Coggeshall; Edward and Jill by Robert Boswell; Dependents by James Gordon Bennett; New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1988. Edited by Shannon Ravenel. ISBN 9780912697901. Happiness of the Garden Variety by Mark Richard; Game Farm by John Rolfe Gardiner