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The mental action, however, was far more disorienting and sometimes edged toward violence.

Last year, as violence edged into the town in Honduras that Ms. Irias had left nearly a decade ago, she called Lester, then 14, and told him to come north with his 15-year-old cousin.

By afternoon the violence edged into the city itself.

The film follows "the most recognizable contours" of the original while "dispensing with the most hard-edged violence and gore".

This is to say that the challenge in question is like a rusty old scythe, hewing down human corn in an imprecise sweep of blunt-edged violence.

"The past continually forces its way into the present in 'The Secret in Their Eyes,' an attractive, messy drama riddled with violence and edged with comedy that comes with a hint of Grand Guignol, a suggestion of politics and three resonant, deeply appealing performances," Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times in May.

The past continually forces its way into the present in "The Secret in Their Eyes," an attractive, messy drama riddled with violence and edged with comedy that comes with a hint of Grand Guignol, a suggestion of politics and three resonant, deeply appealing performances.

Located in the eastern part of the city, the district holds a May Day street festival that has been known to edge over into violence.

With both sides edging closer to violence, Zimbabwean police have set up extra roadblocks and water canon stations in the capital of Harare, and took the unusual measure of arming officers with automatic rifles.

Like pre-revolutionary France, Roy says that India today is poised "on the edge of violence".

It might have an edge of violence but it'll taste sweet".

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