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"...cronies have our nation on the wrong course, I hope you will bother to vote in the upcoming congressional..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

Snake Charmer

Ray Wylie Hubbard survived the crash, recovered the black box, and continues to fly high and get lowdown with 'Snake Farm.'

"...on tables as they hollered: "KICKING HIPPIES' ASSES AND RAISING HELL!"..."

June 23, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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"...I hope many others were as touched and changed by his..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Column

Divorce, Alamo Style

From a small north-side apartment – via toney Rob Roy, a Hays County ranch, and several sojourns in jail – Janet Kennedy keeps fighting a battle featuring all the latest in family bitterness

"...documents declaring himself president of Alamo Ranch Inc. After raising five kids, setting up her husband's practice, and managing..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Better Place

For nearly 30 years, Primarily Primates has offered a refuge for misplaced animals

"...200 other wild animals to care for and, they hope, get back to something approaching their natural state. Just..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Cindy Widner

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Finance Committee introduced a measure preventing the University from raising tuition. Should the measure become law, UT may not..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...during a time of war only gives comfort and hope to those men trying to kill American men, women,..."

April 30, 2004 Column

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"...has announced a plan to finance our schools by raising the sales tax, I hope all Texans will instead..."

April 18, 2003 Column

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"...at the "free" concert having to look around in hopes of bumping into someone we know. I can tell..."

March 21, 2003 Column

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"...pay for all ACC employees, including part-time faculty. I hope that Chronicle voters will carefully consider the candidates in..."

May 24, 2002 Column

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...are going to be unhappy," she said. "I just hope we can get these people to go talk to..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...McDonald House (last year we raised almost $4,000, and hope to do even better this year). It's October 20-21...."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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Stirred up by the arts, sounding off on local TV

"...better place through building a new art museum. I hope that, in future articles on the museum and other..."

July 20, 2001 Column

Naked City

Politics News Items for the Week

"...collar.) Tschurr says there's another way out. "We would hope ... that on a supposedly 'green' council, the city..."

Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.

"...An advantage of rationing fuel, as opposed to raising fuel prices, is that it affects rich and poor..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

Staff Infection

Sick of Low Wages, UT Staff Vow Three-Day 'Burnt Orange Flu'

"...the approximately 400 members of USA (along with, Kramer hopes, about 6,000 others) will stay home from their jobs..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Puns of Steel

There's a science to interpreting puns; just ask audience members at the 23rd Annual O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.

"...gentlemen," she began innocently enough. "I, RaPUNzel, have a hair-raising tale to SHEAR with you written by the brothers..."

May 12, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

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A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...I hope that this matter will be corrected in further issues..."

March 31, 2000 Column

Going, Going, Gone?

Gary Bradley agrees to sell 1,000 acres of land to the city

"...in people's heads. And just imagine, say supporters of raising private money, the benefit concerts and bake sales that..."

March 17, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...documentaries, and foreign. The selections are broad, and we hope that these previews provide a few pointers...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...its size in America that exists without one. My hope is that the existence of such a theatre will..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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The dog-running controversy continues … and chalk another one up for Ventura.

"...the side effects of poisoning our air and water, raising the poverty level, and burning up irreplaceable fuel...."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column

America's Ethnic Music Mantle

"...wet stretch of highway that looks less than promising, hope grows dim...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Lone Stars Rising

The Lady Rancher: From Hogs to Boll Weevils

"...to quit. She can run for another office while raising lots of cash from the oil and railroad companies..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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"...the MACC is based on a healthy diet of hope and faith, a strong belief that our culture is..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Column

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Scott, Steve Buscemi, Tony Shalhoub, Lili Taylor, Billy Connnolly, Hope Davis...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

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Think Positive

"...This is only one voice, but I hope it will be heard. There are those among us..."

May 8, 1998 Column

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"...been as polite a social protest as one could hope to find anywhere...."

Oct. 3, 1997 Column

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Open Records Good

"...public interest in records that could reveal improper fund raising or ex parte communications between Justices and parties that..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Column

The Music of Our Sins

Letters at 3am

"...go. And that is both our agony and our hope...."

Sept. 12, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

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