GE Foods: Most Commonly Altered Crops

"...It's no coincidence that the first crops chosen for genetic engineering are such items as corn, soybeans, potatoes, canola..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature

A GE Glossary

"...Biotechnology: General term for a wide range of agricultural, industrial, and..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature

GE Foods: Getting to Know More

"...legislators during the National Summit on the Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods held in Washington, D.C., on June 17..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature

"Building Bombs" and "Deadly Deception"

"...only a couple of days ago, Chasnoff's Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons & Our Environment is making a..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Innocents

Polish nuns raped by soldiers during WWII trigger wider moral issues

"...Directed by: Anne Fontaine. Starring: Lou de Laâge, Agata Buzek, Agata Kulesza, Vincent Macaigne, Joanna Kulig, Eliza..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ermo

"...Directed by: Zhou Xiaowen. Starring: Ai Liya, Liu Peiqi, Ge Zhijun and Zhang Haiyan. Chinese director Zhou Xiaowen's Ermo..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

To Live

"...Directed by: Zhang Yimou. Starring: Ge You, Gong Li, Niu Ben, Guo Tao, Jiang Wu..."

Jan. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Natural Selection

Responding to market demands and consumer pressure, Whole Foods decides to banish genetically modified ingredients from its store-brand product lines.

"...Year's that Whole Foods Market Inc. would be banning genetically engineered foods from its store brands, Austin's hometown "natural"..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

The Good Eye: How Should a Fall Fashion Preview Be?

The "Good Eye" does herself

"...and used earplugs and such), and ran all 500 pages through what looks like an aloof, underscrubbed, and awfully..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

It's Not Nice to Fool Mother Nature

Understanding the Science

"...The science behind genetic engineering is so complex that even scientists disagree about..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Shopping Savvy

"...In the age of genetically engineered foods, vegetarianism is no longer a..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Apocalypse 'Monsters,' Redux

Director Gareth Edwards interview, part two

"...we needed for the film. Mexico was great for getting that kind of texture that I was craving: semi-post-apocalyptic...."

Oct. 28, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Space Invaders on a Shoestring Budget

Monsters is the best monster movie of the millennium (so far)

"...film out of the gate) and producerial luck (rumored budget: $15,000!). Add to that the fact that it's not..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Solid Gold 40 is shocked and dismayed; non-fans of Carole Keeton Rylander add their two cents; a tear for Tony's Vineyard; and more letters to the editor.

"...Furthermore, any member of the band would have eagerly provided Lynch with a CD, set list, or any..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Column

The Hightower Report

Billion Dollar Tax Loophole; and Oil Spill Blame Game

"...I look at GE, and I think, "Gee, how does it get away..."

May 21, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Protégé

Outdated action flick wastes Maggie Q in double entrendres

"...her long legs as she thumbs idly at the pages of a book. The goal of these vignettes is..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Cody Song

Black Gets His Science Wrong

"...Dear Editor, Mr. Black gets his science wrong regarding genetically engineered crops [“Page Two,”..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

A pivotal hearing in the sandwich chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding

"...is being heard in San Antonio before U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Leif Clark, who will eventually have to decide on..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Hightower Report

Thank your local family farmer; and the military sets up camp in our schools.

"...It's Thanksgiving Day -- have you hugged a farmer yet?..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Top 10 Censored Stories of 2000

The news stories that didn't make the mainstream press in 2000

"...Have you read the one about corporations planning to charge you hundreds of dollars a month for your tap..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Karynn M. Fish

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...www.antonesrecordshop.com..."

March 5, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File

Kendall Melton takes Paris

"...Matt Lee, owner of Austin's award-winning Tèo Espresso, Gelato & Bella Vita (1206 W. 38th), is celebrating National..."

July 3, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Estate Sale Roundup: May 22-25

Take Monday to admire your loot.

"...Vintage to Mid-Century Estate Sale This modern stone house is..."

May 22, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Hightower Report

Axing Our National Parks; and Connecting the Dots to CEO Pay

"...natural resource so beloved by the public that even George W. has posed in parks for photo ops in..."

July 7, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

Awash in Money; Fighting FrankenFish

"...tub. All you want is a liner that doesn't get too moldy, and maybe a nice piece of cloth..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...protecting Barton Springs and don't represent the interests of average Austinites. Nothing could be further from the truth. They..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column

The Hightower Lowdown

Hypocritical corporate "patriotism"; Congress declares war on civil liberties; Congressmen spend for our country.

"...Where do you suggest that Colgate-Palmolive take its mindset?..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood explains how Austin became the second city in America to pass a resolution on genetically engineered food and updates readers on other local culinary news.

"...GE Foods Resolution..."

June 2, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

The beefs this week: Chronicle reporter Robert Bryce on CNN, genetically engineered foods, Steamboat, John Aielli, Paul Minor, and more.

"...speculation. It is a shame that the limited national coverage your paper gets is wasted on such a lackluster..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Benefits of Frankenfoods

"...Why is it that every time an environmentalist mentions genetic engineering (GE) they invoke Frankenstein's monster? Why are they..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column

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