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ATONEMENT is no joking matter. An ad for "August Osage County" that ran just before Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, quipped: "If you think you have a lot to atone for, you should meet the Westin family" - the fictional Oklahoma... [link]

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BAD TIMING FOR 'AUGUST' AD
ATONEMENT is no joking matter. An ad for "August Osage County" that ran just before Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, quipped: "If you think you have a lot to atone for, you should meet the Westin family" - the fictional Oklahoma...