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April 11, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
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Our readers talk back.
"...Dioxide and Global Change (which owns and operates the www.co2science.org Web site), is funded through grants from Exxon/Mobil (source:..."
April 4, 2003 Column
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"...Stick With Science, Parmesan..."
March 21, 2003 Column
Transforming a Neighborhood Near You
Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.
"...bigger than her high school," says Mercedes. Her classmate Christian laughs...."
Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola
The Social Agenda
"...that the New Republican Texas subscribes to a far-right Christian definition of life...."
Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature
Time Changer
"...Directed by: Rich Christiano. Starring: Paul Rodriguez, Richard Riehle, Jennifer O'Neill, Hal Linden,..."
Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
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"...with others? No. Does he have doctorates in political science or diplomacy? No, he's a linguistics expert, which is..."
Oct. 25, 2002 Column
Making Everyone Happy
The state's textbook adoption process focuses more on pleasing everyone than on teaching children.
"...Johnny Won't Read," p.28). Last year, during the environmental science hearings, the board rejected Jones and Bartlett's Environmental Science:..."
Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature by Michael May
War by the (Text)book
The State Board of Education's first public hearing on social studies textbooks confirmed that, underneath the thin cloak of bureaucratic civility, an ideological battle is raging over whose story the textbooks should tell.
"...Leininger helped fund a well-organized effort to reject Environmental Science: Creating a Sustainable Future, a textbook that he considered..."
July 26, 2002 News Feature by Michael May
KUT and Paste
KUT does major reconstructive surgery on its schedule, risking the wrath of change-phobic listeners.
"...local daily to The New York Times and The Christian Science Monitor and more. "To get the rights, if..."
Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
KUT hires a captain for its soon-to-be-created news team
"...New England's Cable News Network, Boston's WCVB, and The Christian Science Monitor's "Monitor Radio" and Internet news services. She..."
Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Extreme Days
"...he crazy, this Matt, but he's plainly infatuated with Christian “Hellion” Glover, aping that lovable indie madman's bizarrely halting..."
Oct. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Sensational Saga of Mr. Sinus
Picking up where Mystery Science Theater 3000 left off, Mr. Sinus Theater 3000 skewers the movies of our childhood to sold-out crowds at the Alamo Drafthouse.
"...conclusion was the same: A live version of Mystery Science Theater 3000 didn't sound like a good time. So..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola
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The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.
"...for Youth (Dell) and the AMD grant to purchase science and technology materials. The Friends have provided funding for..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Column
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Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.
"...Dean, UT Graduate School of Library and Information Science..."
May 4, 2001 Column
Jesus Is Coming
The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word
"...wheelchair, who came from miles away to see the Christian film that had been playing for weeks in a..."
April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola
Walk Across Texas
Remembering Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, the first white Texan.
"...the theory of the solar system that inaugurated contemporary science; the African slave trade began; the first insurance policies..."
March 30, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura
Carman: The Champion
"...Nouri and Carman. Talk about your niche marketing … Christian filmmaking seems to be all the rage these days..."
March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Left Behind
"...his actress wife Chelsea Noble co-star in this evangelical Christian movie based on the Book of Revelation. Shaped as..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Page Two
Farewell to the Village Cinema and our own Robert Bryce.
"...nationally as a freelancer in such publications as The Christian Science Monitor and The New York Times. Bryce was..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Column by Louis Black
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Global Warming, Public Schools, and Jazz a la Zorn.
"...you think work demonstrating global warming is all "junk" science that is "embraced so desperately" by environmentalists, think of..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Column
Culinary Studies
Cooking Schools in Austin
"...entry-level positions in professional kitchens. The Associate of Applied Sciences (AAS) degree in culinary arts requires 70 credits and,..."
Jan. 19, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack
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Defending the death penalty, the new Gov, the schools, and all that Jazz.
"...to engage in a serious debate about the junk science that some people embrace so desperately, but she apparently..."
Jan. 19, 2001 Column
Faith Healers
A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.
"...or cocaine addicts, or victims of -- in the Christian-therapeutic jargon that is commonplace at the center -- "life-controlling"..."
Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle
New Writers of the Purple Prose
The romance field, Margraet Moser writes, is unique in its symbiosis:
Most writers come from the ranks of readers and therefore understand
the marriage of reader and book. The sisterhood and moral support in
this almost exclusively female dominion is palpable. It is also gratifying
and empowering and, in a few cases, exceedingly lucrative.
"...romantic suspense, and time-travel. While the "inspirational" romances reflect Judeo-Christian themes and moral values with little or no sex,..."
Dec. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser
Not Clucking Around
East Texas chicken magnate Bo Pilgrim wants a state permit to build a bigger chicken slaughterhouse and waste disposal facility -- right across the creek from Sen. Bill Ratliff's in-laws' vacation home.
"...invokes the name of the Lord, he has some un-Christian things to say about Ratliff, including charges that he..."
Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Passion Forward
The Chronicle's style avatar, Stephen M. Moser, explores the fashion program at the University of Texas.
"...they come in the door. There's a lot of science in the program, as well, understanding of fibers, and..."
April 21, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Letters at 3AM
Evaluating the Ten Commandments as a teaching tool in the American classroom
"...original, it's phrased differently in three books of what Christians call "The Old Testament": Exodus, Chapter 20; Leviticus, Chapter..."
April 14, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura
One Man Talking
In these days of HDTV, IMAX theatres with SurroundSound, and interactive software in 3-D hyper-realism, who wants to listen to one man talking for 90 minutes on a stage? A lot of people, when the man is Steven Tomlinson, award-winning economics lecturer, lay preacher, and Austin's premier monologist, as Wayne Alan Brenner explains.
"...justifies themselves before other people and before their own conscience...."
March 31, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Schoolfield Of Hard Knocks
"...with three degrees, including a doctorate, all in the science and engineering fields...."
