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Hit This Site: Copyranternew

A 15-year veteran of the New York City advertising world, two years ago this guy decided to take on the mission of exposing the advertising world as a total sham in which no one knows what the hell they are doing.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Nell Boeschenstein  |  07-11-2007  |  Tech

Death Penalty Protesters Sentencednew

Advocates who unrolled banner in front of Supreme Court building wanted to "put the death penalty on trial."
C-Ville Weekly  |  Meg McEvoy  |  07-11-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Charlottesville is a Hub for the New Local Food Movementnew

But what happens when food gets to be more political than flavorful?
C-Ville Weekly  |  Meg McEvoy  |  07-11-2007  |  Food+Drink

Greed & Ignorance Lead to Habitat Destructionnew

Limiting human population is necessary.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Marlene Condon  |  06-27-2007  |  Environment

Virgil Goode Can't Keep His Offensive Thoughts to Himselfnew

It looks like the Virginia congressman is once again on the warpath, furthering his quest to annoy and offend as many individual voters as he possibly can before the 2008 election.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Dan Catalano  |  06-27-2007  |  Politics

Summer Repeat Respitenew

Hidden Palms, Lil' Bush and Pirate Master aren't perfect, but at least they offer something new.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Eric Rezsnyak  |  06-20-2007  |  TV

Another Challenge to the NFL, Destined to Failnew

Apparently forgetting the alphabet soup of failed football league attempts, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is considering the formation of an NFL competitor.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Wes McElroy  |  06-20-2007  |  Sports

Sons of Bill's Excellent Adventurenew

Charlottesville rockers head to the Pacific, send postcards home.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Brendan Fitzgerald  |  06-20-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Hit This Site: HappyScrappy.comnew

I doubt it's a coincidence that the personal blogs that I usually enjoy are the extracurricular activities of professional writers or journalists or dorks -- this blog by Jason Feifer is clearly no exception to this rule.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Nell Boeschenstein  |  06-06-2007  |  Tech

Virginia's Dumb Driversnew

Virginia scores low on national driving test; Idaho shames the nation.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Kyle Daly  |  06-06-2007  |  Transportation

Hit This Site: VoicesofPoverty.orgnew

This website streams podcasts of interviews with both those that live at or below the Federal Poverty Level, as well as those that work with the poor.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Nell Boeschenstein  |  05-23-2007  |  Tech

Wind Power: Not the Answer?new

Scientist Rick Webb thinks wind energy's negative impact may far outweigh its negligible benefits.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Kyle Daly  |  05-23-2007  |  Environment

Not Much 'Liberty' at Falwell's Schoolnew

The don'ts outnumber dos for Jerry's kids at Liberty University.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Jayson Whitehead  |  05-23-2007  |  Commentary

Virginia Prisons Are Hotbeds of HIVnew

But inmates don't know, and we don't ask.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Katherine Ludwig  |  05-23-2007  |  Science

MLB Should Step to the Plate & Accept its Mistakesnew

Bud Selig's lack of leadership, absence of power and ignorance allowed this scandal to grow from a few questionable years in baseball to what is now known as the "Steroid Era."
C-Ville Weekly  |  Wes McElroy  |  05-16-2007  |  Sports

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