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Market for renewable energy continues to grow

"...lower than natural gas-generated power, renewables are becoming an increasingly popular option for benefiting corporate bottom lines as well..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...City Council meets today, Thursday, with a lengthy agenda including still-tight budget matters, likely to be overshadowed by consideration..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Manufacturer issues warning about electro-shock weapons

"...a new safety bulletin published by Arizona-based Taser International Inc., the leading manufacturer of electro-shock weapons used by nearly..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bonus Tracks

"...Sanity." At least the production is clean. Zero Skills Inc...."

July 15, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

City in Court Against SoCo Cafe

City files charges against South Congress Cafe owners for unpermitted construction of fence, deck, and outdoor bar

"...charges were brought against the owners, Trudy's Texas Star Inc., by the Zoning Enforcement Division of the Solid Waste..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Hightower Report

The wrong side of democracy; and taxpayers' bucks fill corporate piggy banks

"...check out W.'s buddy in Uzbekistan, President Islam Karimov. Since September 11, the Bushites have constantly hailed Karimov's government..."

June 17, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

'Statesman' Gets Creative

'Statesman' explores new ways to spark circulation and revenue, often taking a pickax to traditional Ad-Editorial boundaries in the process

"...Audit Bureau changed its rules to allow newspapers to include so-called third party copies in their overall numbers. The..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Where There's Smoke …

Across the country, perspectives on the smoking bans offer a very mixed bag

"...or not to ban smoking in all public places, including bars and clubs, many business owners feel similarly persecuted..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...shortly before press time on Wednesday. Aguero, ACC prez since July 1, 2004, has been on unpaid leave since..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Public Ed Bill Escapes the House – Barely

Dems – and a few Republicans – try to hold back the privatization wave

"...property-tax relief it would bring to people in his middle-income swing district in northeast Travis Co. But in the..."

March 18, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

The Hightower Report

Bush wants to deplete your Social Security; ChoicePoint may have helped deplete your bank account

"...forget who we are, we can go to ChoicePoint Inc., for they know all about all of us. This..."

March 11, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

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First Transit picked over ATC / Vancom; labor issues still unresolved

"...Capital Metro board of directors tapped Ohio-based First Transit Inc. as its new subcontractor to run the UT shuttle..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Francophonic

Vive la France

"...a Missouri band with the same name, the DeadSexy Inc. duo combine glam, electronica, and punk, and have recorded..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by David Lynch

Hunting Moby-Spam

Austin spam-fighter goes forth to battle the kings of e-trash

"..."He:rbalV:iag:ra" and "medications-4-Less." Coffman's online filtering appliances company, Net-Sieve Inc. (www.net-sieve.com), is like many others that sell anti-spam tools...."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...regarding college admissions; Wentworth said the law is moot since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Hopwood decision...."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

After a Fashion

We find a (very) few gab-worthy Globes moments, our favorite model / lawyer checks in, and your style diva does Dallas

"...in nonprofits and philanthropy. My fellow honorees that evening included Christopher Radko, the internationally famous designer of Christmas ornaments...."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Romeo's sold; a new Quack's in a new spot; and you should really try Reido's; plus, Roberto Santibanez returns

"...in its original location with the same atmosphere – including the cupid mural – and affordable menu that have..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

White Noise

That droning sound you hear is White Noise.

"...thing you’d think we’d have learned from the Mystery Inc. gang, it’s that meddling isn’t for amateurs.) Despite the..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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Happenings from Austin and beyond

"...After yet more dog attacks in rural areas, Travis..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The DA Makes a Deal

They stole the Lege – will we get more in return than a sermon?

"...the agreement signed last week between Diversified Collection Services Inc. and Travis Co. District Attorney Ronnie Earle, allowing the..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Blade: Trinity

Originality is in as short supply as shirt buttons as Snipes' high tech vampire slayer meets up with what appears to be a steroidal Eurotrash pimp playing Dracula.

"...Purcell (of TV’s BeastMaster), and his essaying of the Prince of Darkness leaves much to be desired, falling somewhere..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "So here's to another half-century..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Depot Comes to the District Hat in Hand

Austin ISD considers a tax giveaway to mendicant Home Depot, and the question is, who pays?

"...consultants presented to the board a $5.7 million tax incentive package for a Home Depot research and development center..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...challenges of their November election defeats, as District 50 incumbent Jack Stick joined District 35's Eric Opiela and District..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will AISD Crack Down on Special Ed?

Advocates decry district's trend from 'disability' to 'discipline'

"...special-ed students in the juvenile justice system for Advocacy Inc. "So instead of trying to figure out the cause..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Schlotzsky's on the Block: End Game?

Schlotzsky's to auction, John Wooley says the company's reported losses happened after his watch

"...Schlotzsky's Inc., the deli chain once worth an estimated $60 million,..."

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Lining Up for Schlotzsky's

Potential buyers queue up as bankruptcy court gives green light

"...some last-minute dealmaking in the courthouse corridors, but Schlotzsky's Inc. finally gained clearance on Tuesday to hire its chosen..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

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A Chronicle open records request stirs up legal hysteria

"...Interests," about TGF investments in the defense contractor Veridian Inc., as well as his Jan. 30, 2004, article, "No..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Short Cuts

Addressing Jerm Pollet, Owen Egerton, and John Erler's 'Sinus' problems; plus, 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Tron' Suit Guy

"...show that's been running at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown since 2002. The Austin Business Journal reported last Thursday that..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Lowe's Gets More Complex

The retailer wants the county to be a co-defendant in its SOS lawsuit

"...begin Tuesday in state district court, Lowe's Home Centers Inc. is now trying to drag a reluctant Travis County..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

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