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Thai Air
John Burdett on Bangkok Haunts
"...own business, then one day you'll own your own Mercedes and a big house," they're likely to say to..."

June 15, 2007 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Trips
The beautiful and peaceful Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Rio Grande City is steeped in history, religious and otherwise
"...the Rev. Keralum disappeared near the present-day town of Mercedes. Ten years later, cowboys found his bones and personal..."

April 6, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Saturday Picks
SXSW Music Fest preview guide
"...on her Web site. Perhaps her ferocious cover of "Mercedes Benz" made the cut. – Raoul Hernandez Eisley10pm, La..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

After a Fashion
This week, Stephen manages to connect Barbara K, the Shangri-Las, and Joey Buttafuoco. Go figure.
"...major fashion events around the world, including the premier Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York's Bryant Park. See www.fashionweeklive.com..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Queens
Spanish comedy about same-sex marriages and mothers-in-law.
"...Gómez Pereira. Starring: Verónica Forqué, Carmen Maura, Marisa Paredes, Mercedes Sampietro, Betiana Blum, Gustavo Salmerón, Unax Ugalde, Hugo Silva,..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Eve of Destruction
Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'
"...Saudis are rich, they go to malls, they drive Mercedes, and there's a historic memory of the desert people..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland

Austin Reaches Biodiesel Big Leagues
New local partnership makes Austin biodiesel pump headquarters
"...ABF founder Jeff Plowman. In the background were a Mercedes-Benz sedan and a huge box truck fueled up with..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Latin Beat
Latin Beat
"...docking in Cuba, Mexico, France, Argentina, and Brazil. Finally, Mercedes Sosa, Corazón Libre (Deutsche Grammophon), the proud, stately voice..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte [Editor's reply: The Chronicle regrets the..."

July 22, 2005 Column

A Double Life
Napoleon Beazley was executed by the state of Texas, but he lives again in a new play
"...63-year-old man twice, once through the head, for his Mercedes, then walked through the victim's blood to get the..."

July 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Need to Learn History

July 14, 2005 Postmarks

South of France by Southwest
In keeping a journal during my five days in Cannes, where my first feature, 'Room,' premiered internationally, it occurred to me that it's the creative energy in Austin that has carried me this far.
"...Nice (stunning!). Our whole posse is stuffed into a Mercedes station wagon, including lead actress Cyndi Williams, her husband..."

May 27, 2005 Screens Feature by Kyle Henry

Misty's Pulley
Honorable mention, the 13th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest
"...to the Blue Guy but Misty probably needed a Mercedes or BMW. Maybe the grad student has a Corvette,..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature by Gerry Cullen

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...cover charge! They can buy those new drapes, new Mercedes, new swimming pools next year...."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

Cool River Cafe
Rounding up the Austin steak house scene
"...The side dishes we chose were good. The spinach Mercedes was made with fresh rather than frozen spinach, just..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Kudos to Sandra Bullock
"...cover charge! They can buy those new drapes, new Mercedes, new swimming pools next year. Sandra Bullock "charged ahead"..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Postmarks

Doggett Seals the Deal
Austin's hometown hero smashes 'Armendariz!' Klein in the 'fajita district'
"...remained in D hands, with incumbent Rep. Rubén Hinojosa, D-Mercedes, holding off Michael Thamm in CD 15 (which includes..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Can Austin Kick-Start the Hybrid-Car Future?
Austin Energy looks toward 'electrifying the transportation grid'
"...Chrysler. (The gas-powered version of the Sprinter is a Mercedes-Benz model.) McCracken said plans include approaching other cities with..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Motorcycle Diaries
Young Che Guevara takes a road trip up the length of South America and discovers his humanity in this portrait of the future revolutionary as a young man.
"...Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo de la Serna, Mia Maestro, Mercedes Morán, Jorge Chiarella and Jaime Azócar. Dr. Goodlove, or..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ocote Soul Sounds and Adrian Quesada
Texas platters
"...to haul himself from Brooklyn to Michoacan in a Mercedes Benz that chugs french-fry grease, Martin Perna of Antibalas..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way From the War
"...world dropped by to show me his new $50,0000 Mercedes bought with his $100,000 salary working as a buyer..."

June 24, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...and Caldwell counties – scored 19%. Rep. Rubén Hinojosa, D-Mercedes, whose new district includes Bastrop, scored a 57%, and..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Elsewhere, They Have Congressmen
The congressional landscape, Tom DeLay style
"...(formerly Ron Paul territory), incumbent Dem Rubén Hinojosa of Mercedes has no primary opponent and will be favored to..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Facing the South
The Democratic primary for the new CD 25 pits Austin's Lloyd Doggett against McAllen's Leticia Hinojosa
"...district office in McAllen (though not his home in Mercedes) is now in CD 25. After the GOP got..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Liquid Assets
Here's looking at you, kid … red wines for Valentine's
"...sight gags and thoughtful desire. Stars Jean Reno and Mercedes Ruehl are unconventional romantic leads, but they shine in..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Here's Your Congress!
The U.S. Supreme Court refusal to stay the new Republican-drafted congressional map formally inaugurates the electoral season
"...District 15: Rubén Hinojosa, D-Mercedes (three GOP candidates)..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

CD 25: It's a Small District After All
The congressional race in District 25 is not about race -- except when it is.
"...from the Valley is Rubén Hinojosa (no relation) of Mercedes, whose District 15 was likewise recarved into a "snake"..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TCB
What a sampling of the Austin music scene wants for Christmas.
"..."Peace on Earth or a Mercedes, one or the other."..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Calling Mom
An essay on the author's mother and her generation of African-American women
"...she steered her BMW, which later morphed into a Mercedes and, eventually, a Jag. Personal injury law is a..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...two-year study released March 14 by UT journalism professor Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte, a 25-year effort by the American..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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