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"...METROPOLITAN BREAKFAST CLUB: THE NA­TION'S FIRST VOTER'S SELF-DEFENSE SYSTEM 7am. Royal Memorial Stadium, UT Club, 479-9460. $15...."

June 6, 2008 News Feature

An Open Letter to Jamaal Charles
"...when you sliced for three touchdowns through the Nebraska defense like it was rancid cream cheese. You gained 216..."

Oct. 29, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

TV Eye
Ellen DeGeneres makes me cry
"...he should jump in it. The homeless man raised himself to his full height, conjuring up a few words..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

They All Start Out the Same
Guns and the law
"...stored unlocked by owners ready to use them for self-defense...."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bring Your Gun to Work Day! (No, Please Don't)
More concealed gun licenses, fewer safety instructors, and a new bill that extends the definition of self-defense to "shoot first."
"...attempt to contact law enforcement before falling back on self-defense. It also protects the killer from any criminal prosecution..."

March 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews
"...of bands and the formation of a still-thriving women's self-defense center. O'Kane deftly navigates the tension that arises between..."

March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Holiday Wish Lists 2006
Give 'til it helps: Part 2
"...EVERYWOMAN'S SELF DEFENSE..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Features Feature

Spatchcocking!
I will be your guide and translator as we cover what is sure to be a revolution in turkey preparation
"...ensures radically increased gravy consumption out of sheer culinary self-defense. At 145 degrees, the juices from the thickest part..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Supremes Give Death Row Inmate Another Chance
Supreme Court orders new trial for South Carolina death row inmate, ruling state courts erred by excluding evidence that another man may have committed the crime
"...killed Irby but argues that he did so in self-defense. Last week, Hoyt ruled that Harris Co. trial Judge..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Not So Smart
Jury rules in favor of officer, but APD policy still stings
"...and allowing the anger to vent. Several people, including myself, actually thanked the cops for their restraint...."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Column by Lee Nichols

Holiday Wish Lists 2005
'Give' is a four-letter word: part two
"...A set of soup bowlsEVERYWOMAN'S SELF DEFENSE..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Justice Not Vengeance
"...agree with James McArdle, Terence's father. This was not self-defense but an intentional and deadly act and must be..."

Nov. 7, 2005 Postmarks

2005 Kids Summer Camps
An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities
"...SUN DRAGON KARATE CAMP FOR GIRLS features Kyokushin-style karate, self-defense, writing exercises, and even more. Their one-week camp is..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

The Benda Mask
Untold secrets of Jean Arthur
"...Hollywood for four years is bound to change in self-defense. Oh, I'm hard-boiled now. I don't expect anything. But..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Please Demonstrate Courtesy
"...to avoid an accident. Yes, out of courtesy and self-defense it's nice for pedestrians to move right when a..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Postmarks

The Showdown at Lick Creek
As once clear water runs dark, a community defends its natural heart
"...something like this happened in their back yard." Community Self-Defense By plan or default, one additional good thing about..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Intelligent Design Refutes Itself..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Owens Shooting
Competing scenarios fly through the community, and APD's staffing and procedures come under scrutiny
"...family] can live with the idea that it's a self-defense [shooting]."..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...states, and even the entire country of Ireland. I, myself, am a nonsmoker who isn't especially bothered by smoke...."

June 27, 2003 Column

The New Crusade: America's War on Terrorism
Michael King examines Rahul Mahajan's The New Crusade. Mahajan, who happens to be the Green Party's Texas gubernatorial candidate, will be at BookPeople on Thursday, Sept. 12.
"...U.S. explanations for its brutal conduct in foreign policy: self-defense, humanitarianism, national security, "civilization" (another verbal absurdity), and most..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Books Review by Michael King

Postscripts
The latest publishing deals that Texas authors have made concern murders both fictional and real.
"...a woman who kills her abusive sheriff husband in self-defense, then takes over his job and is faced with..."

July 27, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Lansdale's Revenge
For umpty-some years now Joe Lansdale has been terrorizing the book world with radically weird, unsettlingly violent, and often indefinable short stories, novellas, and novels. What happens when he veers toward the mainstream?
"...father was the first person to introduce me to self-defense and martial arts, which I've been doing all my..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Mike Shea

Doubting Thomas
Newly elected Council Member Danny Thomas is in a position to end the fighting over the Place 6 council seat.
"...poured money and volunteer hours into his campaign. Deliberate Self-Defense In an interview in his City Hall office last..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Shades of Gray
In Texas Prisons, It's Hard to Tell Who Your Enemies Are
"...how it happened, that is, how a guard found himself fighting for his life -- unarmed, without a radio,..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...claw hammer rhythm of their debut, The Art of Self Defense, it's easy to see why they headline their..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

The Letter
"...and truly believes his wife killed the man in self-defense, until the purchase of the letter eventually forces the..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks
Readers respond to Zero Tolerance, the Longhorn Pipeline, and Being John Malkovich.
"...of photography. Her photo series consist of pictures of herself costumed and posed in settings evocative of movie stills...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Column

Public Notice
Love Being a Girl?
"...feature sessions about bike and car repair, video production, self defense, homophobia, racism, women in music, women in construction,..."

May 14, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

The Wrong Cause
"...his playmates, a former slave named Mage. Hardin claimed self-defense, saying Mage had attacked him while he was riding..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Public Notice
A Boxer Brief
"...to teach life skills through boxing's lessons of discipline, self-defense, sportsmanship, and camaraderie to all kids, regardless to race,..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

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