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  • Gordon's cover letter to Breen is hat in hand, almost subservient: "While we recognize that as presently constituted, this novel will probably not pass muster under the Production Code, we yet would appreciate the opportunity to discuss a certain treatment which one of our producers has in mind."

    Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007

  • Jon Breen is one of the best reviewers around, not to mention a mystery novelist and critic of note.

    Archive 2007-07-08 Bill Crider 2007

  • Mike Breen is the leading candidate for play-by-play.

    USATODAY.com - Albert follows bouncing NBA from NBC to TNT 2002

  • The man he called Breen went upstairs on the jump, and Mason continued.

    Vicky Van Carolyn Wells 1902

  • This cabin, known as the Breen cabin, is so intimately connected and interwoven with future chapters in the

    History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra

  • It shouldn't be too hard to recall Breen's four little points from history: the '76ers promoted unity; protested not simply taxation, but taxation without representation; were willing to make sacrifices for the common good; and understood the need for organization and discipline that sustains the rule of law.

    UUpdates - All updates 2010

  • It shouldn't be too hard to recall Breen's four little points from history: the '76ers promoted unity; protested not simply taxation, but taxation without representation; were willing to make sacrifices for the common good; and understood the need for organization and discipline that sustains the rule of law.

    UUpdates - All updates 2010

  • Susan's last name is Breen, which is about as Irish as a name can be.

    unknown title 2009

  • The Breen are the only other presence in this part of space-and I don't think the Xhaldians called on them for help. "

    Addicts Tree Riesener 2010

  • "Breen," said his Chief, loosening the top button of his storm coat and threshing the water from his cap:

    Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

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