http://www.librarian.net/stax/2858/in-the-library-with-the-book/ putting the rarin back in librarian since 1999 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:14:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.librarian.net/stax/2858/in-the-library-with-the-book/comment-page-1/#comment-125328 Phil Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:14:26 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/?p=2858#comment-125328 In the movie "The Bourne Ultimatum" The heroe uses a book as a very effective weapon in one of the more intense fight scenes. In the special features section of the DVD they discuss this scene in detail including the use of the book. Many self defense manuals suggested using a rolled up newspaper or magazine as a weapon and Jason Bourne uses this strategy in the second move of the Triology "The Bourne Supremecy". Here is a link to the fight scene with the book, almost all the trailers and ads for the movie include this scene. Here is a link to one of them he moves fast so don't blink. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z91JXUBBylw In the movie “The Bourne Ultimatum” The heroe uses a book as a very effective weapon in one of the more intense fight scenes. In the special features section of the DVD they discuss this scene in detail including the use of the book. Many self defense manuals suggested using a rolled up newspaper or magazine as a weapon and Jason Bourne uses this strategy in the second move of the Triology “The Bourne Supremecy”. Here is a link to the fight scene with the book, almost all the trailers and ads for the movie include this scene. Here is a link to one of them he moves fast so don’t blink. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z91JXUBBylw

]]> http://www.librarian.net/stax/2858/in-the-library-with-the-book/comment-page-1/#comment-125143 Suzanne Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:20:59 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/?p=2858#comment-125143 This reminds me of a Minneapolis politician's remarks on library and police funding. "Samuels, referring to his library vote, said, “When you are a person on the other end of a gun . . . the only use for a book is to throw it at them or block a bullet with it.”" http://is.gd/N9cq This reminds me of a Minneapolis politician’s remarks on library and police funding. “Samuels, referring to his library vote, said, “When you are a person on the other end of a gun . . . the only use for a book is to throw it at them or block a bullet with it.”” http://is.gd/N9cq

]]> http://www.librarian.net/stax/2858/in-the-library-with-the-book/comment-page-1/#comment-125136 Jane Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:43:07 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/?p=2858#comment-125136 Oh, but he was done in with a book. By someone really clever who <i>read</i> a book. Oh, but he was done in with a book. By someone really clever who read a book.

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