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Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Changed Forever
Scenes and voices from Austin's reaction to the attacks
"...I remember one bomb that killed hundreds at the university in Damascus. In many ways the reaction among Syrians..."
Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Michael May
Naked City
No Hate, Felt Great
"...Rev. Fred Phelps didn't get to hate anyone at University Baptist Church on Sept. 9. The Christian cult leader..."
Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Blood and Guts and Dirt and Joy
Michael Miller may appear at first meeting to be withdrawn, but he is absolutely present onstage and off, and his willingness to "get dirty" with his characters and continuous challenge to himself to be better make this seemingly reserved actor one of Austin's best.
"...desire to explore, which seem limitless. We attended the University of Texas in the early 1990s, and I've worked..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar
Naked City
Farewell to ECB, Return to Tulia, APD Extends Knee, Ramping Up I-35, AAN Awards and Slacker Editor
"...longest neighborhood streetfight, the expansion programs of Hyde Park Baptist Church. As Amy put it succinctly, "Erica will certainly..."
July 20, 2001 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
Local news this week in Austin
"...except where an existing zoning overlay governing Hyde Park Baptist Church prevailed; but it took two weeks for the..."
June 15, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Public Notice
Two words for this week in "Public Notice": Pride and Ride. Okay.
"...Woman on his saddle zooming across the warehouse district, church lady's purse twisting in the jet stream. Or some..."
June 1, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer
Naked City
Local news this week in Austin.
"...Think Hyde Park Baptist Church has crawled back under its pew? Think again...."
April 6, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Postmarks
Hyde Park Baptist foofaraw and assorted cultural allegations.
"...been closely watching the situation with the Hyde Park Baptist Church parking garage. When I voted for the current..."
March 9, 2001 Column
Naked City
The council votes 6-1, with Daryl Slusher opposed, to re-form the board of the First Step Corporation, the entity charged with distributing scholarship funds in the infamous Cedar Avenue settlement.
"...Originally composed of seven church and community leaders, the First Step board atrophied to..."
Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle
Killer Reputation
Murders from Austin's not quite forgotten past
"...shake Austin in 1935, when Howard Pierson, a brilliant university student, became the nation's most infamous parricide when he..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Rerun at the D.A. Corral
Republican Shane Phelps challenges Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle for a second time, and seems to be trailing.
"...enlistment ended, Phelps got an English degree from Rice University and then moved to Austin to work toward his..."
Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Doubting Thomas
Newly elected Council Member Danny Thomas is in a position to end the fighting over the Place 6 council seat.
"...banner hanging behind the altar at Eph'phatha Full Gospel Baptist Church refers to Pastor Thomas as "The Chosen One."..."
Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
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I never thought the letters in "Postmarks Forum" were real until this happened to me ...
"...association last year in order to fight Hyde Park Baptist Church's proposed parking garage, which HPNA is prohibited from..."
Aug. 11, 2000 Column
The Soul of a Small Texas Town: Photographs, Memories, and History From McDade
"...University of Oklahoma Press, 320 pp., $39.95..."
July 7, 2000 Books Review by Dick Holland
Emergency Groceries and Meals
In addition to the nearly 50 food pantries operated by local churches, neighborhood centers, and social-service agencies in the Austin metropolitan area, here's a list of soup kitchens that provide some meals for Austin's hungry and homeless citizens.
"...to the nearly 50 food pantries operated by local churches, neighborhood centers, and social-service agencies in the Austin metropolitan..."
April 28, 2000 Food Feature
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Our readers talk back.
"...of society. I was on the faculty of the University of Texas at Austin (1971-74), and my daughter graduated..."
March 3, 2000 Column
Council Watch
City plots downtown's retail future
"...to the "legal and ethical" issues surrounding Hyde Park Baptist Church. One highlight came early, as the council voted..."
Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Day Trips
Huntsville ... it's more than just a prison town!
"...post is now a grown city with a major university, the center of the state's prison system, a vibrant..."
Jan. 21, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Taken to Task
AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione presents the district's dropout prevention task force recommendations, but not all members of the community are happy with the results.
"...said the Rev. Sterling Lands II of Greater Calvary Baptist Church, adding that Forgione's plan doesn't make it clear..."
Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Day Trips
Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.
"...in the stone work above the door at the University Baptist Church. All of these elements make up the..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
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Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?
"...The University of Texas at Austin..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Column
No Ordinary Folk
Producer Fred Miller remembers the making of this antiwar documentary, which focuses on the music of folk legends Peter, Paul & Mary.
"...these folks. I was the associate minister at First Baptist Church in charge of youth and media...."
Dec. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Day Trips
Eat barbecue for breakfast at Zimmerhanzel's BBQ in Smithville.
"...the owner died, the ranch once supplied the entire University of Texas football team with a buffalo barbecue. Another..."
Dec. 3, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
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HPBC is on the minds of many this week; Gotham lingers in the shadows.
"...Barnett for her excellent piece on the Hyde Park Baptist situation ["Grow and Prosper," Nov. 19]. Great reporting on..."
Nov. 26, 1999 Column
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Differing takes on Town Lake going Greek; too many zeros for Babich; and
the Chronicle film reviewers take another hit.
"...officers and provosts who are trying to modernize their university's or college's systems say without exception that the projects..."
Oct. 8, 1999 Column
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Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.
"...property adjacent to hers, which I purchased from the Church of Christ for the Deaf, coincidentally at the same..."
Sept. 24, 1999 Column
Use Only as Directed
Patenting the Formula
"...application for the pilot was coordinated by David Chapel Baptist Church...."
Aug. 20, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Country of Exiles?
Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life
"...comments, in chapter four, on the ways the "city-state" university are intricately commingled with various multinational corporations, running their..."
July 9, 1999 Books Review
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Jesus Loves Hyde Park, Too
"...North Austin will be affected by the Hyde Park Baptist Church expansion into the Quarries; we too, believe that..."
