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I recently had my annual physical, and my pap smear was abnormal. My doctor will do another test in six weeks, but I am a little worried. Does this mean I have cancer?

Is there any meat that is safe from contamination by the "Mad Cow" disease agent, or is there any way to protect against it?

Key findings from the Fish & Wildlife Report on Barton Springs

A profile of the Central Texas struggle over Alcoa Rockdale and its plans for expansionAlcoa announces new "voluntary" emissions reductions.

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

Every time I eat peanuts or peanut butter, I get a scratchy throat. About a year ago, I had some allergy testing and peanuts were not a problem. What's going on?

I have lived in Texas for 20 years. I have a great tan and have always supposed this protected me against skin cancer. Am I right?

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

Acts Playing South by Southwest

Acts Playing South by Southwest

Acts Playing South by Southwest

Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.

A photographic guide to some of the markers that still point to parts of Austin that have disappeared.

Robert Bryce responds to Richard Suttle's letter claiming that our statements about the ownership and control of Stratus Properties were incorrect.

A description of the Stratus Properties / City of Austin development negotiations, and the historical precedents (Freeport-McMoRan)

Stratus Properties tries to shake the ghost of Jim Bob Moffett as it is acquired by Tom Hicks.

Good design, like good air, helps you breathe a little easier, and here are a few Austinites who are helping us all breathe easier through their work as graphic designers.

Amungme tribal member Tom Beanal signs a "memorandum of understanding"with Freeport-McMoRan : a major coup for the company.

Cap Metro wants to hear your complaints; a reader asks whether the Summer Smut issue was worth the offense it generated; a radio fan finds sustenance in a substitute; and more letters to the editor.

SOS sues the EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to do enough to prevent runoff pollution from despoiling Barton Springs.

West Papua declares independence from Indonesia.

Indonesia has ties to Austin through Jim Bob Moffett's Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold

A landslide at Freeport's Grasburg mine raises questions about the company's practices in Indonesia.

For the second year in a row, Freeport-McMoran holds its annual meeting in Delaware, making it difficult for many shareholders to attend and share their concerns.