The Showdown at Lick Creek

As once clear water runs dark, a community defends its natural heart

"...from the pond but instead had collapsed during three days of rain the previous week, allowing more silt to..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

'It All Leads Back to Texas'

Robert Bryce on the Texas-Washington-international crony network

"...more benefit from the Texas political influence than do ordinary Texans...."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

To Your Health

What nutrients can be taken to minimize radiation damage to healthy tissue?

"...important antioxidant that may not be included in an ordinary antioxidant blend, and one especially useful for radiation protection,..."

May 28, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

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"...in some quality or degree" and "much above the ordinary or average." Does Texas measure up to those standards?..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Summer Fun

The H2Hos take their renegade feminism to Austin's pools and beyond

"...fell on the last day of summer, just 10 days after the September 11 attacks, and by the end,..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Little Documentary That Could

How Morgan Spurlock's 'Super Size Me' took a giant bite out of the fast-food industry

"...out to eat nothing but McDonald's food for 30 days straight. In that time, he would sample everything on..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

After a Fashion

Stephen sits on a panel and judges others … twice, and Club DeVille's spring you-know-what

"...OF DELIGHTS I have just spent a fascinating two days participating in an open call for local designers to..."

April 30, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Fables of the Reconstruction

A confidential internal U.S. memo describes a Coalition / Iraqi administration sinking into chaos

"...something to be viewed in the context of "good days and bad days," merely "a moment in Iraq's path..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jason Vest

American Ho

An old friend from work turns up in a very different occupation

"...small of her back. It had taken a few days to get that far, and instinctively you know when..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

To Your Health

Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder

"...in winter and dislike the dark mornings and short days. If the symptoms are severe enough to disrupt their..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...she said that she believes something out of the ordinary must have happened to her son the day he..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Toronto International Film Festival

A first-timer's diary

"...school day. As the climax approaches, the violence nonchalantly ordinary in its bizarre ripping of the daily fabric rips..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

'Something Went Wrong'

Six months after he was killed by an Austin cop, Jessie Owens' family still wants some basic answers

"...young white cop. But it would be several more days before Owens' family began to feel his death might..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Here We Go Again

The redistricting case resumes: one more battle in a protracted war.

"...a very long shot indeed. In all likelihood, three days later the court will reconvene as scheduled, the missile..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

On the Blizzard / Stratus scandal, the Statesman misses the real story -- as usual.

"...verbiage. This is a story of struggle between two out-of-the-ordinary developers -- Stratus and Endeavor Real Estate Group --..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Bold and the Beautiful

Young chef / owner Tyson Cole has Uchi right where he -- and probably everyone else -- wants it.

"...and adventurous cuisine that is definitely out of the ordinary...."

Nov. 14, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...by love and imagination are the common prayer of ordinary life. What follows is an edited version of a..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

McCanlies, Texas

Tim McCanlies is known in the movie business as a great script writer with few scripts that have actually hit the big screen. With the Sept. 19 release of Secondhand Lions, long thought to be one of the best unproduced scripts around, that will change.

"...by love and imagination are the common prayer of ordinary life. What follows is an abridged version of a..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Kacy Crowley

"...betrayed. It also ranges from tremendously interesting to dangerously ordinary. At her best and brightest moments, the Austin singer-songwriter..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

About AIDS

"...whose immune systems can no longer fight off the ordinary germs we encounter in our daily lives. Whether brief..."

July 18, 2003 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Naked City

Killer D's: Investigate This!

"...there will be any "firewall" between Homeland Security and ordinary law enforcement. The answer suggested by the agency's report..."

June 20, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary

"...see the face of horror, and instead witness an ordinary face dappled with rouge and lipstick and the play..."

May 16, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Movie

What to see at the sixth annual Cine Las Americas.

"...By. If this is true, then there are several extraordinary opportunities in this year's Cine Las Americas International Film..."

April 25, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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"...is being done on a large scale to protect ordinary citizens from their private information being reviewed by unnecessary..."

April 25, 2003 Column

The Reason Why

"...us involved in imperial crusades abroad while pillaging the ordinary American at home. The same families who are exploited..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by George McGovern

A Lege Too Far

With Six Weeks to Go, the Legislative Future Looks Dark and Darker

"...falls obliquely on all of the public's business these days, and not just in the form of color-coded alerts..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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"...follows: 1) cost to the taxpayers in the first days of project over $100K, not $79K as reported; 2)..."

April 4, 2003 Column

The Lights Are On: Is Anybody Home?

Downtown's boom has busted, yet developers still build.

"...prowl that night, but Hendricks and Jones were no ordinary fellows. They were developers convinced they had struck gold..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Fine China

The latest Austin Film Society free series examines the cinema of China's Fifth Generation filmmakers.

"...quality. The film's plot is deceptively simple, concerning an ordinary woman's search for justice in a minor legal case...."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

TV Eye

TiVo takes the stand in the last of "TV Eye"'s recent examination of new TV-watching and -recording technology.

"...DVR service. So what's the holdup? In the early days, it cost $400 or more for the DVR box..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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