Considering Stockett has most likely made more than a million dollars so far, given that her book is a bestseller and she also sold dramatic rights, this is pretty cheap.

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Paul, son of Libertarian Rep. and perennial presidential candidate Ron Paul, has been a highly controversial candidate as a result of his stance on civil rights and his desire to see a dramatic shrinking in the role of the federal government.

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"He was dramatic to the end, dying on Christmas Day, " said US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who has been a friend of Brown since 1955.

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Megaupload's dramatic shutdown might have a chilling effect on the growing online storage industry, and raises difficult questions about the rights of legitimate users on those services.

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