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Bad Boys II
Bay does it bigger and badder than ever.
"...top-grosser in order to make good profits on the investment. Bay and Bruckheimer make sure the viewer gets the..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...political newsletter In Fact Daily reported Wednesday that GMC Investment Inc. -- the owner of record of Ego's on..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Roots of the Left
Janes and Slusher's newsletter kept a Weird eye on City Hall.
"...$1,000, businesses could become lifetime enrollees -- an unwise investment, given the paper's mayflyish life span. For their investment,..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Getting Sheared by Sager: It's On the (legal) Record
Travis Co. GOP boss Alan Sager gypped his Supercuts workers out of thousands of dollars -- no matter what he says now.
"...early Nineties; Rainbow Group Ltd. et al. is an investment group whose general partner is Alan Sager, since 2000..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Open Hearts
"...Dogme pedigree rarely distracts; there is too much emotional investment to care much about dogmatic fidelity. Open Hearts’ four..."

March 21, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Narc
"...muss your psyche, but think of it as an investment in cinematic retooling. It's one of the grittiest, wiliest,..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pipe Dreams
Chapter 37 From Robert Bryce's new book on Enron
"...be detrimental to power markets and will discourage private investment."..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Migrating North
As the Texas and national film industry feels the burn of runaway production, many agree with one directive: Blame Canada.
"...a shadow of its former glory, dependent on offshore investments and relying on an infrastructure that increasingly is being..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Taking the Slow Road
The I-35 improvement project is running way behind schedule -- in part because it keeps growing.
"...rebuild a road, they need to conduct a major investment study (MIS) to establish the "purpose and need" of..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Short news items from Austin, the region, and the world
"...The Houston Chronicle revealed Monday that the UT Investment Management Co., which manages investment funds for both the..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Barely Adequate
The State Board of Education and legislative finance committees consider the public schools
"...stringent ethics policy of any state-elected body or state investment board." That's because, as many Texans may be amused..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...W. Bush's personal responsibility for the University of Texas Investment Management Co. (UTIMCO) scandal ["Capitol Chronicle," Aug. 2] omitted..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

Postmarks
"...W. Bush's personal responsibility for the University of Texas Investment Management Co. (UTIMCO) scandal ["Capitol Chronicle," Aug. 2] omitted..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

Time Out (L'emploi Du Temps)
"...his friends begin forking out francs for a phony investment scheme. All the while, Vincent's exhausting charade drives a..."

June 28, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

You Call This a Plan?
Seaholm District Master Plan Morphs Into the Lumbermen's Tract Subsidy Program
"...the land is still a point of controversy: Lumbermen's Investment Corp. wants to build a residential-oriented, mixed-use development comprising..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Sea Changes at Seaholm
Chronicle writer Amy Smith lays out the Proposed Seaholm District Master Plan.
"...the neighborhood of $100 million in public and private investments, and who has that kind of money? So for..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

'If Not Edison -- What?'
Austin Interfaith's Alliance programs represent one alternative to failing AISD schools.
"...Texas Education Agency, and used it to create the Investment Capital Fund. All money from the fund goes directly..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Naked City
"...elected Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss, the former treasurer and chief investment officer of the World Bank, to its board of..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Riding the Rail
The challenge for Capital Metro: convincing voters that the new light rail isn't the old light rail that they rejected last year
"...is considered part of the return on the rail investment, and it can be considerable; Dallas Area Rapid Transit..."

Dec. 21, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Short Cuts
SXSW entry rules
"...to the press release we received, this is "an investment in a legitimate film by an up and coming..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Naked City
The rejection of Lumbermen's Town Lake proposal doesn't necessarily mean their tower plans are dead.
"...Lumbermen's Investment Corp.'s proposed 180-foot mixed-use condo project -- next to..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tower of Ill Dispute
When the city settled its boundary dispute with Lumbermen's Investment Corp., it didn't close the book -- it opened up a sequel.
"...that's being disputed but what its owners, developers Lumbermen's Investment Corp., want to build on top of it: a..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning
The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.
"...his friends were largely nuts. True, she viewed the investment primarily as a tax write-off. True, she persisted in..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Isn't It FABulous?
Austin considers a $95 million incentives package for AMD
"...itself, Garza noted, "Obviously this is a much bigger investment -- $3 to $4 billion -- so I think..."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Jesus Saves
With the city facing its biggest budget crunch in a decade, city manager Jesus Garza has begun to make some tough financial choices.
"...toward a fairly coherent fiscal policy: lots of capital investment, limited growth in services, keep the tax rate low...."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Architect Antoine Predock presents a sleeker, more sharply angled version of his City Hall design; the Bennett Tract faces a tough road with neighbors and the developer at an impasse over the size and scale of proposed development on the East Austin tract.
"...much money back in the Eighties from a bad investment. It's certainly not lost on the neighbors that, based..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks
Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.
"...the time in which to cut back on our investment in our library system. The public library is a..."

May 4, 2001 Column

Afrodisiac
Femi Kuti carries on his father's legacy
"...even go back as far as the slave trade. Investment was put into Africa, over how many years now?..."

April 27, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

The Changing Face of Downtown
"...purposes, it's basically slipped off the radar screen.R15 Lumbermen's Investment Corp.910 W. Cesar Chavez..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Naked City
A short-lived run on Alliance School funding at the Lege
"...a private, for-profit education company is after the same Investment Capital Fund (ICF) that provides grants for the state's..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

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