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Issue: October 9, 2008
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46 stories found - 1 through 20
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  1. News

    Joe Badran is supposed to help keep Broward County schools diverse, but Americans Against Hate says he supports Hamas and terrorism

    By Michael J. Mooney
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Footage is grainy and the voices are difficult to hear over the yelling in the background. The picture shakes as the camera gets closer to Joe Badran, who shouts about the...

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    Pandora Events Turns Ten!

    By Pegy
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Over the past decade, Pandora Events has become the top women’s event producers on the East Coast. The hundreds of events they produce every year attract over 20,000 women...

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    Tastier than Titian

    Ultra Hours at Ortanique, c’est magnifique.

    By BRYNA GREENLAW
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Macaroni necklaces cause indigestion. Licking the ice-sculpture likeness of your boss at a corporate party can prove to be both uncomfortable and antisocial. Generally,...

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    Catch of the Day

    By Jason Budjinski
    Published: October 9, 2008

    So you weren’t aware that Sunday night is reggae and soca night at the Catch Restaurant in Weston (2210 Weston Rd.)? Well, then perhaps it’s time to catch up. To be...

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    Cleveland Rocks

    By John Linn
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Comic book writer Harvey Pekar is perhaps best known for American Splendor, non sequitur tales from his workaday Cleveland life that were adapted in 2003 into an...

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    Be Crafty

    By John Linn
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Picture Stitch Bird Workshops as a sort of punk rock take on craft circles: A bunch of highly creative people who’ve taken dusty, nostalgic craftwork and reappropriated it...

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    Women of War

    Silent Heroes finds the battle on the home front.

    By John Linn
    Published: October 9, 2008

    The phrase "support our troops" is one that has become synonymous with the war in Iraq. And it's a noble and just directive. But what about those who remain at home: the...

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    Eve Was Framed

    By Jamie Laughlin
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Throughout history, women who push against socially-accepted norms have been persecuted. It’s true from earliest alleged offender (Eve was framed), to current headlines...

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    Freedom Pop

    Open yer maw and Yelle!

    By Jamie Laughlin
    Published: October 9, 2008

    The French have a knack for making anything sound positively charming — take Julie Budet, singer/rapper of Yelle, for instance. Her first major hit single, “Je Veux...

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    Sinastresque

    By Brandon K. Thorp
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Singer Bob Hoose may look like somebody’s sleazy uncle on All My Children, ‘80s vintage, but he can sing like Frank Sinatra. Really — he sings a lot like Frank...

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    David Sedaris: From Elf to Poo Slayer

    By Jamie Laughlin
    Published: October 9, 2008

    So what’s the difference between a comedian and a humorist? An NPR tote bag. Case in point: Author and humorist David Sedaris. Whether he’s spotting Judge Judy at a...

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    Cheers to You, Wino

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Taking a shot of tequila can give you the type of heady inebriation that one-night stands are made of, and chugging beer from a frosty mug can bring you to your knees —...

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    Fancy Free

    By Heather Burdick
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Break away from your current, titillating, Thursday night routine, which probably includes a fast food run followed by Law and Order reruns. Instead, try tasty tapas and...

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    God, Save Me From Sodomy!

    By Terra Sullivan
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Sometimes your prayers are for a new pony. Other times they’re for the bank teller to accidentally add a few extra zeros to your deposit. But among the odd requests to the...

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    $50 Rubdowns

    Get worked over during Spa Week

    By Riki Altman
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Think you’d have to pay someone lots of money just to touch your ugly ass? Now, thanks to the efforts of some sharp folks behind Spa Week, you can get various...

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    Vampire Party in Purgatory

    By Jason Budjinski
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Halloween comes and goes faster than a clearance sale at Kmart. In fact, there’s probably a good deal right now on his and hers “spooktacular” vampire outfits...

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    Hell on Heels

    By Jamie Laughlin
    Published: October 9, 2008

    There are conflicting views throughout feminist circles on whether high heels represent power or oppression for women. Sure, they can cause cramping, backaches, and the...

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    A New Look Rivalry

    By Brett Gillin
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Olli Jokinen is gone, doomed to suffer in Phoenix after the Panthers traded him for two young defensemen (Keith Ballard and Nick Boynton). The Cats also welcome another stud...

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    Yes, It’s Amazing

    Salvation Army’s Race ain’t your momma’s fundraiser

    By John Linn
    Published: October 9, 2008

    You fancy yourself a good Samaritan: You attend the gala dinners, pop on your tennis shoes for the 5k walks, and volunteer when you find the time. But getting up for all those...

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    Fan Service

    By John Linn
    Published: October 9, 2008

    Say what you will about Glenn Danzig, but the guy knows how to treat his fans. He’s a 30-year veteran of hard rock outfits the Misfits, Samhain, and Danzig. While he can...

Issue: October 9, 2008
Page: 1
46 stories found - 1 through 20
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