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The Trouble with Dribblesnew

NBA Live 06: Pretty colors, hard controls, really hard CPU.
Boston Phoenix  |  Aaron Solomon  |  11-11-2005  |  Video Games

Incoming!new

The number of international graduate students enrolling in American universities appears to have rebounded slightly this fall following three years of decline.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  11-11-2005  |  Comedy

Buffet Killer. Qu'est-Ce Que C'est?new

Las Vegas has the reputation for buffets, but Springfield, Ill., delivers, with more than a dozen restaurants that offer the chance to eat yourself to death.
Illinois Times  |  Bruce Rushton  |  11-11-2005  |  Food+Drink

Potluck Dinners in the Parknew

Taco Soup may be just the perfect dish to bring to the next potluck dinner at the RV park.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lynette Hanson  |  11-10-2005  |  Food+Drink

A Yam By Any Other Namenew

Ever wonder why sweet potatoes are sweet? Why they’re known sometimes as yams? Lynette Hanson puts your curiosity to rest.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lynette Hanson  |  11-10-2005  |  Food+Drink

The Michael Moore of the Ghettonew

While thousands of people die in a war, others suffer the side effects of deadly medications and the ramifications of environmental alterations.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ken Stiggers  |  11-10-2005  |  Comedy

Expansion Marks New Era for Atlanta's Premier Art Institutionnew

Signs indicate Atlanta's High Museum of Art is anticipating a boom in its attendance and art-world profile when the museum debuts the addition to its critically heralded 1983 Richard Meier-designed building on Peachtree Street on Nov. 12.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster and Layla Bellows  |  11-10-2005  |  Art

Is It True the CIA Operates Secret Prisons?new

By maintaining prisons outside the United States, the CIA can skirt quaint, outmoded American legal procedures such as charging people with actual crimes and giving them trials.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  11-10-2005  |  Commentary

Taking Mr. Big Smile to Meet the TV Peoplenew

Paramount had requested that Hollis Gillespie pick a representative from what the writer describes as her "band of retarded blow monkeys" to come in with her so the TV people could "see the chemistry."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  11-10-2005  |  Comedy

Give Veg Heads a Treat on T-Daynew

A way toward achieving mixed-company feasting bliss is to make a veggie dish that feels like a star, not supporting cast. Consider this lasagna, with a few seasonal twists.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  11-10-2005  |  Food+Drink

Drink Wine! Ward off Germs!new

A Spanish study in 2002 said red wine will actually prevent a cold. Compared to non-drinkers, men and women who downed an average of more than two glasses of wine each day saw a 40 percent reduction in their risk of developing a cold.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  11-10-2005  |  Food+Drink

Another Misstep in the Stumbling World of Journalismnew

Last month, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution made a stunning announcement: The paper's editorial board would not endorse candidates in Atlanta's elections.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  11-10-2005  |  Commentary

Always Be Closingnew

Writing proper business letters may be the Divine Plan of the Creator. Just don't close with "best."
Baltimore City Paper  |  Joe MacLeod  |  11-09-2005  |  Comedy

Sweet Sorrownew

Sony's Shadow of the Colossus is no ordinary game -- it's art.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mitch Krpata  |  11-08-2005  |  Video Games

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