WASHINGTON, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1983, our nation has observed National Physical Fitness during May as a celebration of the joy and benefits of leading an active, healthy lifestyle. Proclaiming a special month to promote physical activity and fitness is a way to offer Americans of all ages, backgrounds and abilities a special incentive to adopt an active lifestyle. As part of the celebration for National Physical Fitness , the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition (PCFSN) will honor their 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award winners at an upcoming Council meeting on May 10, 2011. American martial arts pioneer Sihak Henry Cho, American Athletic Union President and CEO Robert "Bobby" Dodd, Ph.D., sports and military trailblazer Willi...
...James F. Sallis, Ph.D. - Dr. Sallis is a Professor of Ps...
Into the midst of this season's flood of lighthearted summer reads comes James Sallis' bleak "The Killer Is Dying." The novel follows the lives of three distinct men: Dale Sayles, a beaten- down police officer whose wife is dying; the titular hit man Christian, who is himself dying; and the young adult Jimmie, who essentially woke up one morning to find that his parents had abandoned him. One of the novel's themes is how time erodes people and weighs them down with immense burdens. Sallis constantly provides small details and thoughts that bring the inexorable passage of time to the forefront: a police bulletin board that still has memos from the Jimmy Carter era, or the antique toys that Jimmie sells to nostalgia-stricken customers. As Sayles thinks, "pain ... is always there...
* CRIPPLE CREEK, by James Sallis; Walker & Co., 193 pages, $23. The novels of James Sallis have been widely praised by aficionados of crime fiction. It's easy to see why. Sallis writes lean, sinewy prose with a nice twang and rhythm. It grabs your attention from the start and holds it fast to the end.
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... aspects of it falling to his bride, Gemma James, DI with the Notting Hill Police. . The book is fi.... The Killer is Dying . James Sallis . Walker & Company . 175 Fifth Ave., NY, NY 10010 ...
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- Two students at Southern Illinois University in this St. Louis suburb kidnapped, paddled and burned a young man with freshly baked cookies after a drug deal went bad, prosecutors said. Madison County prosecutors on Monday charged Rosario James, 23, and Jordan Sallis, 20, each with two counts of aggravated kidnapping and one count of robbery and aggravated battery.
...Discussant: James Sallis, San Diego State University . "Effects of W...
In theaters WARRIOR written by Gavin O'Connor, Anthony Tambakis and Cliff Dorfman, directed by O'Connor, 140 minutes, rated PG-13.
...DRIVE written by Hossein Amini and James Sallis (book), directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, 1...
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