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Barack Obama and Me
It was the year 2000 and I was a young hungry reporter in Chicago covering a young hungry state legislator
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A Prison Cover-up During Hurricane Rita
For days after the storm, inmates in Beaumont lived without A/C, electricity or hot meals. Press releases kept saying everything inside was fine. Guards and prisoners agree — that was nothing but B.S.
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Little Bitty Burger Barn
"It's okay to be little bitty in the big city" is an apt slogan for this new burger joint, where sliders rule
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Houston St. Patrick's Day Guide
Our guide to going green for St. Paddy's
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Live-Action Role-Players Get Boffed in Amtgard
Amid flailing swords and flying shields, these modern-day knights fight on
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Barack Obama and Me (255)
It was the year 2000 and I was a young hungry reporter in Chicago covering a young hungry state legislator
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A Prison Cover-up During Hurricane Rita (23)
For days after the storm, inmates in Beaumont lived without A/C, electricity or hot meals. Press releases kept saying everything inside was fine. Guards and prisoners agree — that was nothing but B.S.
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Are You Hot Enough for Citizen Lounge? (7)
All This Useless Beauty
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What's the Problem Houston? (5)
The city's skuzzy alt-rock scene thinks it is dying
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Live-Action Role-Players Get Boffed in Amtgard (5)
Amid flailing swords and flying shields, these modern-day knights fight on
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Margot at the Wedding, American Gangster: Unrated Extended Edition, Lust, Caution, Excellent Cadavers
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Hell Yes: Devil May Cry 4
Dante's inferno rages on
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It's Always Dead at The Club
Yet another clumsy first person shooter
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Justice League: The New Frontier, The Darjeeling Limited, Death at a Funeral, Beowulf: Director's Cut
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Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week
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Death on the Highway
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Monotonix Rules South By Southwest 2008
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John Royal’s NCAA Picks
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Bushmills 1608 for St. Paddy’s Day
06:06AM 03/17/08
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- I'm Not There
- illegal immigrants
- Main Street Theater
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- players' scoring averages
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- Toyota Center
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National Features
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Phoenix New Times
Canine Crusaders
That drug-sniffing dog up ahead? He may not be your best friend.
By Ray Stern -
Broward-Palm Beach New Times
The Muscle Men
Thanks to a string of Florida "anti-aging clinics," baseball's steroid scandal isn't limited to superstars.
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Miami New Times
Picked On
Farm workers earn nada in America's green-bean capital.
By Janine Zeitlin -
Village Voice
"Why I'm No Longer a Brain-Dead Liberal"
An election-season essay from one of America's greatest playwrights.
By David Mamet
Our top DVD picks for the week of April 11
Published: April 13, 2006
Caved In: Prehistoric Terror (Lions Gate)
The Dark (Sony)
Death Cab for Cutie: Directions (Atlantic)
Deep Blue (Miramax)
Dora the Explorer: Dora's First Trip (Paramount)
18 Fingers of Death (MCA)
The Greatest Game Ever Played (Disney)
Laugh or I'll Shoot Collection: The Naked Gun, Airplane!, and Top Secret! (Paramount)
The Merv Griffin Show: 40 of the Most Interesting People of Our Time (Alpha)
Mission: Impossible Collector's Set (Paramount)
Natural City (Tartan)
The Outdoorsmen: Blood, Sweat & Beers (Mackinac Media)
Pooh's Grand Adventure: Special Edition (Disney)
Pray (Tartan)
The Scorned (Anchor Bay)
States of Control (Pathfinder)
Tales of Terror From Tokyo: Volume One (Tokyo Shock)
An Unfinished Life (Miramax)
Wolf Creek (Weinstein)
Woman Thou Art Loosed (Fox)
