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"...reading Marc Savlov's Aug. 12 review of The Great Raid [Film Listings] I was curious to see if he..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Column

Savlov Got It Wrong on 'The Great Raid'
"...reading Marc Savlov's Aug. 12 review of The Great Raid [Film Listings] I was curious to see if he..."

Aug. 22, 2005 Postmarks

The Great Raid
The single dullest war film of the past decade from the once promising director John Dahl.
"...sprinkler. Never mind that the story of The Great Raid – which purports to tell the tale of the..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...• Austin Police raided 40 locations around town and seized 706 illegal video..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
Police now pursuing a paper investigation of financial records

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Feds say dispensaries are illegal drug fronts; advocates say medical patients are under attack
"...from several of the city's medi-pot dispensaries. The Wednesday raid was the culmination of a two-year undercover sting, code-named..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Grand jury indicts West Texas compound leader on messin'-with-minor charges
"...Salt Lake Tribune that he has no plans to raid the compound. That comes as good news to FLDS..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...for nonsmokers to carry a can of Extra Strength Raid around with them and use it every time someone..."

May 13, 2005 Column

Defending Anti-Smoking Metaphor
"...for nonsmokers to carry a can of Extra Strength Raid around with them and use it every time someone..."

May 9, 2005 Postmarks

Point Austin: Prevailing Winds
AISD says it can't afford bond-project benefits, but local workers beg to differ
"...Yet it's not even clear that it's necessary to raid the contingency fund to pay for full benefits, variously..."

May 6, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Weed Watch
HB 658 seeks to legalize medical marijuana in Texas
"...Co. Sheriff's Office, with the aid of two helicopters, raided Cain's home near Beaumont, seized three joints, and threw..."

Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Beatbox
Beatbox
"...of gnarly rock songs by way of their Air Raid Volume 2 mix CD (www.turntablelab.com). Whether supplementing punk classics..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

The Hightower Report
Jim spreads some holiday cheer
"...giant-sized pest himself, I sent a big can of Raid. If he'll spritz a bit of it under each..."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Supremes Take a Hit
The federalist smoke from medical marijuana reaches the Supreme Court. Can they clear the air on states' rights, pot, and the Constitution?
"...spying her plants during a helicopter fly-over, DEA agents raided Monson's home. Although both the Butte Co. sheriff and..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Geek Behind the GURPS
A conversation with Steve Jackson
"...the fans, but from the U.S. Secret Service, who raided SJG's South Austin offices on March 1, 1990. Using..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Benda Mask
Untold secrets of Jean Arthur
"...in Only Angels Have Wings (1939), another Howard Hawks raid, are tempting, but not quite. Too Many Husbands (1940),..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Future Is Now
Local fiscal policy enters its Cold War era
"...wouldn't support a more-than-nominal tax hike or a less-than-judicious raid on the city reserves). Ultimately, Futrell noted, city General..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Newborn District Takes Its First Steps
Hospital board gets a crash course in the realities of Austin health care
"...to hear legal advice regarding the city's $33 million "raid."..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Weed Watch: Medical Pot Initiatives
Marijuana law updates from around the country
"...would forbid the feds from using tax dollars to raid or prosecute medical marijuana patients in states where medi-pot..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Political Asylum
Shard Live Performance Collective's original production Political Asylum creates a vision of everyday chaos through asylum bars
"...Arab servant, thus initiating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; two policemen raid a man's house in search of a gun that..."

July 9, 2004 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Mission, Not Accomplished
The city's draft budget is on the table, and the cuts just keep on coming
"...than Futrell would like – she's already expecting to raid the savings account for $8 million in "critical one-time..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

ACLU Blasts Drug Task Forces
Yet more charges of impropriety against Texas' much-maligned supernarcs
"...Capital Area Narcotics Task Force was responsible for a raid at the home of Spicewood resident Sandy Smith, where..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Texas' finest combat the glo-stick menace
"...Compassionate Use Act, was shut down after a federal raid in 2002. But late last month U.S. District Judge..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two
On love, culture, renewal, timelessness, and SXSW
"...greatness of those past. Either they are cowardly, reactionary, afraid of life, find being comfortable the safest place, or..."

March 26, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Rocks Off
SXSW 04 encore: Saturday showcases and more
"...the singer, recounting a story of how she protested air-raid drills in high school. Baez further explained over the..."

March 26, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Naked City
Poll: If Limbaugh did the crime, he should do the time
"...the now-infamous and fruitless November 2003 early morning drug raid at Stratford High School in Goose Creek, S.C., Principal..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Medical marijuana backers score another victory in the appellate courts.
"...that the federal government has no constitutional right to raid or seize marijuana from patients using the drug on..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
South Carolina kids file suit against drug-bust stormtroopers.
"...Stratford High School in connection with a November drug raid there. On Nov. 5, cops in the Charleston suburb..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Midwives: From L.A. to Santa Fe
The legal state of midwifery (Chronicle reprint from 1993)
"...that were confiscated by the police, she calls the raid "harassment" and says that the issue is "nothing but..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Let the Work Speak for Itself
Yaphet Kotto, the First African-American in Space
"...Irvin Kershner, who had just finished directing me in Raid on Entebbe. He was directing Empire. I was having..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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