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David Carr of the New York Times profiles Robert Downey, Jr. who takes the lead in "Iron Man" set for release on May 2nd.  "When Robert was cast in ‘Iron Man,’ it was as if a weight had been lifted off my shoulders. He was not the obvious choice, but my larger fear was making a mediocre movie; the landscape of the superhero is very picked over. I knew that Robert’s performance would elevate the movie,” says director Jon Favreau.

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Blues on 12th Street
Date: 5/8/2008
By: David Koon

The old Safeway store at the corner of 12th and Cedar Streets doesn't look like much these days - a peeling blue hulk of a building, marooned between the Willie Hinton Community Resource Center and the church on the next corner. /more/

Silence is golden
Date: 5/8/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

Tracy Ingle - who was shot five times by a North Little Rock SWAT team during a no-knock drug raid back in January - was slapped with a gag order during his first court appearance since a story about his case was published in the Arkansas Times on March 24. /more/


For Griffen
Date: 5/8/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

As Judge Wendell Griffen says, courage is not a vice (though critics seem to fault him for having it) but a virtue. /more/

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