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Where Does the World's Oil Come From?new

As long as we use oil, we should know where it comes from. The U.S.'s daily net oil imports last year averaged 10 million barrels per day.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  09-08-2005  |  Commentary

The Worst Way to Break Upnew

Just because the writer doesn't date a certain bartender anymore doesn't mean she can't continue to go to his bar and act as if she owns the place, telling everyone that all drinks are on the house.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  09-08-2005  |  Comedy

Nuttier Kind of Butter Works On Breadnew

For those with peanut allergies, the solution is not to give up on the old classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich altogether, but to give it a new spin so you can avoid anaphylactic shock and still be part of the lunch bunch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  09-08-2005  |  Food+Drink

Fine Wines From Unlikely Placesnew

The same countries we think should be crestfallen continue to show that the language of wine and the love of the juice transcend political differences and create a free-flowing wine environment.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  09-08-2005  |  Food+Drink

Wave of Angernew

The editor of the New Orleans alternative newspaper Gambit Weekly, Michael Tisserand, calls for a nationwide fight to save New Orleans, the city and the people.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Michael Tisserand  |  09-07-2005  |  Media

Many Thousands Gonenew

The first disaster was the hurricane. The second was the federal government's response.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Steve Perry  |  09-07-2005  |  Disasters

Dark City, No Hill

The systematic abandonment of American cities led to the disaster in New Orleans.
The Inlander  |  Robert Herold  |  09-07-2005  |  Commentary

Project Censored Runners-Upnew

Possible health effects of nanotechnology and the miserliness of rich countries are on a list of censored stories that didn't make the top ten.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Camille T. Taiara  |  09-07-2005  |  Media

Bay Area Censorednew

Some major Bay Area stories, such as pro-choice liberals' criticism of the stem-cell initiative, didn't make the big-time media.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Tim Redmond and Matthew Hirsch  |  09-07-2005  |  Media

Censored -- or Bogus?new

Most stories on the Project Censored list are well-sourced but one is dubious.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Camille T. Taiara  |  09-07-2005  |  Media

Censored!new

Project Censored presents the 10 biggest stories the mainstream media ignored over the past year.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Camille T. Taiara  |  09-07-2005  |  Media

Jail Bates?

DA Wes Lane says Brian Bates, Oklahoma City's "Video Vigilante," paid prostitutes to have sex on camera. Bates says it's a setup and has documents to back up his claim.
Oklahoma Gazette  |  Ben Fenwick  |  09-07-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Scarier than Bewitched, but Only by a Littlenew

What could be scarier than being possessed by the devil? How about a debate of Darwinism vs. intelligent design not so cleverly disguised in a movie that tries way too hard to freak audiences out of their socks.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  09-07-2005  |  Movies

Now a Major Motion Picture

A critic previews fall movies through the literature that inspired them.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  09-07-2005  |  Movies

World's Biggest Little Band Angles for 15 More Minutesnew

Awww shit, London's Bloc Party has groupies to haul around their stuff and they get to go to Vice parties? The foursome must be blowin' up.
Dig Boston  |  Luke O' Neil  |  09-07-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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