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  1. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists view a loom at the Jim Thompson House, one of Bangkok�s top tourist attractions. The museum was once the residence of James H.W. Thompson, an American expatriate who revived the Thai silk industry...

    In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists view a loom at the Jim Thompson House, one of Bangkok�s top tourist attractions. The museum was once the residence of James H.W. Thompson, an American expatriate who revived the Thai silk industry... View Photo »

  2. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists come out as a Thai guide prepares to welcome visitors to the Jim Thompson House, once the residence of the American expatriate who revived Thailand�s now booming silk industry after World War II. ...

    In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists come out as a Thai guide prepares to welcome visitors to the Jim Thompson House, once the residence of the American expatriate who revived Thailand�s now booming silk industry after World War II. ... View Photo »

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    MADISON, WI - SEPTEMBER 24: Montee Ball #28 of the Wisconsin Badgers is tackled by Jim Thompson #9 of the South Dakota Coyotes at Camp Randall Stadium on September 24, 2011 in Madison Wisconsin.

    MADISON, WI - SEPTEMBER 24: Montee Ball #28 of the Wisconsin Badgers is tackled by Jim Thompson #9 of the South Dakota Coyotes at Camp Randall Stadium on September 24, 2011 in Madison Wisconsin. View Photo »

  4. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago
    Wisconsin's Montee Ball (28) runs in for a touchdown against South Dakota's Chris Frierson (7), Aaron Swift, and Jim Thompson, second from right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Madison, Wis.

    Wisconsin's Montee Ball (28) runs in for a touchdown against South Dakota's Chris Frierson (7), Aaron Swift, and Jim Thompson, second from right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Madison, Wis. View Photo »

  5. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago
    EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MAY 29: Jim Thompson of Scotland in action during the match between Scotland and Canada during day two of of the IRB Edinburgh Sevens Festival at Murrayfield Stadium on May 29, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

    EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MAY 29: Jim Thompson of Scotland in action during the match between Scotland and Canada during day two of of the IRB Edinburgh Sevens Festival at Murrayfield Stadium on May 29, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. View Photo »

  6. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago
    FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows inmate Stanley Wrice. Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and tortured out of them by convicted...

    FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows inmate Stanley Wrice. Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and tortured out of them by convicted... View Photo »

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About Jim Thompson

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James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906, Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory - April 7, 1977, Los Angeles, California) was a United States writer of novels, short stories and screenplays, largely in the hardboiled style of crime fiction. Full Article

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  1. In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists come out as a Thai guide prepares to welcome visitors to the Jim Thompson House, once the residence of the American expatriate who revived Thailand�s now booming silk industry after World War II. It's the cloak and dagger stuff,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists come out as a Thai guide prepares to welcome visitors to the Jim Thompson House, once the residence of the American expatriate who revived Thailand�s now booming silk industry after World War II. It's the cloak and dagger stuff,...

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  2. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MAY 29: Jim Thompson of Scotland in action during the match between Scotland and Canada during day two of of the IRB Edinburgh Sevens Festival at Murrayfield Stadium on May 29, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MAY 29: Jim Thompson of Scotland in action during the match between Scotland and Canada during day two of of the IRB Edinburgh Sevens Festival at Murrayfield Stadium on May 29, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  3. MADISON, WI - SEPTEMBER 24: Montee Ball #28 of the Wisconsin Badgers is tackled by Jim Thompson #9 of the South Dakota Coyotes at Camp Randall Stadium on September 24, 2011 in Madison Wisconsin. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    MADISON, WI - SEPTEMBER 24: Montee Ball #28 of the Wisconsin Badgers is tackled by Jim Thompson #9 of the South Dakota Coyotes at Camp Randall Stadium on September 24, 2011 in Madison Wisconsin.

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  4. Wisconsin's Montee Ball (28) runs in for a touchdown against South Dakota's Chris Frierson (7), Aaron Swift, and Jim Thompson, second from right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Madison, Wis. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Wisconsin's Montee Ball (28) runs in for a touchdown against South Dakota's Chris Frierson (7), Aaron Swift, and Jim Thompson, second from right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Madison, Wis.

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  5. FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows inmate Stanley Wrice. Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and tortured out of them by convicted Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge and his... AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows inmate Stanley Wrice. Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and tortured out of them by convicted Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge and his...

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In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, tourists come out as a Thai guide prepares to welcome visitors to the Jim Thompson House, once the residence of the American expatriate who revived Thailand�s now booming silk industry after World War II. It's the cloak and dagger stuff,...

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  1. Liberty/Clairton still has higher 24-hour readings, but the highest average annual concentrations were measured in Avalon ... That's a significant change.
    – Jim Thompson SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2 months ago
  2. Wrote like John Donne if Donne had been taught how to write by Jim Thompson.
    SOURCE: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2 months ago
  3. After the 2005 consent order, Shenango made repairs and came into compliance, but over the past year we've seen a deterioration of that performance
    – Jim Thompson SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2 months ago
  4. One of the most important people is my chiropractor Jim Thompson. I've been to see him three times a week since I started this
    SOURCE: Simcoe.com 2 months ago