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The World is Not on Firenew

The global-warming crowd needs to take the rhetoric down a notch or two.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Jim Laris  |  11-19-2007  |  Commentary

The Pasadena City Council's Other Businessnew

Open government experts question council emailing practices during meetings.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Kevin Uhrich and Andre Coleman  |  11-19-2007  |  Politics

'Southland Tales' Wastes an All-Star Castnew

This is perhaps the most self-indulgent film to come down the pike in more than a decade and is likely to be remembered in the same breath as such other costly debacles as Heaven's Gate and Cleopatra.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Carl Kozlowski  |  11-19-2007  |  Reviews

For Rick Greenwald, Winning Isn't Everythingnew

Caltech athletes find victory off the court in Quantum Hoops.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Carl Kozlowski and Jana Monji  |  11-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Sally Jaye Finds a Future Pathnew

The singer-songwriter sifts through her past to celebrate her roots and Amarillo.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Bliss  |  11-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Clinton Global Initiative Summit: Promisepaloozanew

Action matches talk at the pricey but productive summit.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Ellen Snortland  |  11-05-2007  |  Commentary

Pasadena's Broken Rosesnew

A new year's float representing China forces civic leaders to grapple with international human rights concerns.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Joe Piasecki  |  10-29-2007  |  International

Salsa Without Bordersnew

The popular Latin dance helps bring nations together -- one four-minute song at a time.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Amy Tenowich  |  10-29-2007  |  Performance

'Somewhat Lacking'new

A scandal-mired Oakland charter school is a cautionary tale of lax oversight.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Rashi Kesarwani  |  10-09-2007  |  Education

'It Could Happen Here'new

Local students want their say on issues of race and violence, but felt shut out of a Dr. Phil show discussion on the Jena 6.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Andre Coleman  |  10-09-2007  |  Race & Class

Battle of the Multiplexnew

Hollywood unleashes a wave of films related to the war on terror, including In the Valley of Elah, The Kingdom and Rendition.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Carl Kozlowski  |  10-09-2007  |  Movies

'Viva Viagra' Ad is Hard to Swallownew

What else might we expect from Big Pharma ad campaigns in the near future for yet-to-be-marketed products that most of us don't want to talk about, let alone sing about? Here are some ideas.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Ellen Snortland  |  10-09-2007  |  Comedy

Calling for Action on Human Rights Violations in Chinanew

The Pasadena Human Relations Commission recommended that City Council members make a strong statement decrying human rights abuses in China and present it to officials of Pasadena's Chinese sister city, Xicheng.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Joe Piasecki  |  10-01-2007  |  International

Joe Wilson: 'It's About Honesty'new

The diplomatic whistleblower on the war in Iraq, the White House liars who put his wife in harm's way and why he's supporting Hilary Clinton.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Kevin Uhrich  |  10-01-2007  |  Politics

Combining Science and Art to Bring the Universe to Lifenew

Caltech astronomer Robert Hurt works with artist Tim Pyle to pump life into visions of the galaxy by illustrating them for both the scientific community and the public.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Kevin Uhrich  |  09-24-2007  |  Science

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