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Punk, hip-hop and literature sign up for the eco fight
"...to turn them into outlaws, the same way that tobacco companies have become outlaws...."
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Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker
ACL Music Fest 2013 Friday Listings
Blurbing Friday ACL
"...this year's debut Isles, smelling of coconut oil and tobacco. The lyrics tackle love, true love, broken love, and..."
Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature
Point Austin: Standing Our Ground Against ALEC
The corporate bill caucus you never elected
"...remain plenty of corporations (heavy on energy, big pharma, tobacco) comfortable with purchasing legislation and writing it off on..."
July 26, 2013 News Column by Michael King
We Were From Texas
Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt
"...Clark pinches a clump of tobacco and begins rolling a cigarette. The 71-year-old songwriter's eyes..."
July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Headlines
"...revive a case brought against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives by the National Rifle Association and..."
May 3, 2013 News Feature
The Luv Doc: A Certain Lack of Sophistication
Even the most vigilant grammarian is prone to the occasional slipup
"...or bait a treble hook with a big, fat, tobacco spittin’ grasshopper, so there’s a trade-off. Sophistication isn’t everything...."
May 3, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc
New Documents Contradict Regnerus' Claims on Gay Parenting Study
Emails reveal close collaboration between Regnerus and Witherspoon Institute
"...parents – showing a higher propensity for drug and tobacco use, alcohol abuse, depression, and thoughts of suicide. With..."
March 29, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson
Greedy Lying Bastards
The greedy lying bastards are those responsible for destroying our planet's climate, and this documentary is naming names.
"...Oil, which uses the same obfuscating tactics as Big Tobacco a decade ago and pours cash into pseudo-grassroots organizations..."
March 8, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner
Dinners to Rock To Series Does Rock
Adventurous, multi-course menus inspired by kickass bands
"...porchetta with fresh endive, fried kale, and a pine tobacco vinaigrette. For dessert, my favorite album, … And Justice..."
Feb. 24, 2013 Food Post by Claudia Alarcón
Headlines
"...County commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to ban smoking, chewing tobacco, and e-cigarettes on all county property effective April 7...."
Feb. 1, 2013 News Feature
The AggreGAYtor: January 9
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...• Given big tobacco’s well documented targeting of the LGBT community, the CDC’s..."
Jan. 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson
Lala's Christmas Bar
Cozy, smoky, quaint, and a magnet for fines
"...it like it is any other illegal substance." Aka, tobacco ≥ meth...."
Dec. 19, 2012 Food Post by Carly Yansak
WTF1? The Aftermath
Checkered flags aren't only for Cheap Trick & Aerosmith
"...audience was obviously more of an international one with tobacco smoke more plentiful than other recent outside events. They..."
Nov. 21, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Austin Officials Ready for F1 Weekend
Public safety and transpo ready. Weather? We'll see.
"...involvement of various federal agencies (Drug Enforcement Administration, Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the FBI and Department of State) –..."
Nov. 7, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Chipotle Chiles
The history of chipotle chiles is rich and flavorful
"...The taste profile is smoky and sweet, exhibiting subtle tobacco and chocolate flavors with a Brazil nut finish, with..."
Aug. 26, 2012 Food Post by Mick Vann
Up Too Early
Google Streetview fashion critique from Brazos Street
"...church key or maybe a can of Skoal® Smokeless tobacco. After all, nothing says haute couture like a dip..."
July 18, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc
Reefer Madness: Betting on Beto
O'Rourke defeats drug warrior Reyes
"...and regulating marijuana similar to the way alcohol and tobacco are taxed and regulated, according to a Rasmussen poll..."
June 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Charlie Baird and the Tobacco Lawyers
Reaud, Tigar denounce Baird D.A. campaign charges
"...accused incumbent Rosemary Lehmberg of accepting campaign donations from “tobacco settlement lawyers” whom she allegedly failed to investigate during..."
May 26, 2012 News Post by Michael King
Is Your Hair on Fire? It's Campaign Time.
The D.A. campaign gets hot – very hot
"...of mailers connected to the poll's subjects. One, a tobacco ad parody declaring "Travis County deserves better than Rosemary..."
May 18, 2012 News Feature by Michael King
May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...conservation and redevelopment protections to regulatory protections like the tobacco ban, he has also led on environmental issues –..."
April 27, 2012 News Feature
Cap Metro Adopts High Tech Timetables
Smartphones conquer the bus stops
"...The new signs cost $235,000, received through a federal tobacco cessation advocacy program called Communities Putting Prevention To Work..."
March 16, 2012 News Feature by Katie Tomasino
Golf Wang
Passionate about merchandising
"...Coast are great examples of this. Wavves sells branded tobacco grinders, rolling papers, and lighters, which are perfect for..."
Jan. 27, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin
Luv Doc Recommends: NYE 1977
Spider House Ballroom, Saturday, December 31, 2011
"...(which the Mayans just called "Ouch!"). They smoked wild tobacco and ate mushrooms and peyote (which they also soaked..."
Dec. 30, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc
Scene of the Crime
Revisiting the yogurt shop murders: A cold case reconsideration of the 1991 crime points away from the prosecution's assumptions and conclusions
"...for help – to the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms; to the FBI; and to the Texas..."
Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Parks Smoking Ban, More Up Thursday
No ifs, ands, or (37,000) butts: One smokin' council agenda
"...on the proposed ban on smoking in city parks. “Tobacco related litter is the most common form of litter,”..."
Dec. 5, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar
One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Sum Is Greater Than the Whole of Its Parts
Thirty-five years later, only who's doing the clutching has changed
"...out of London Central Casting with a pasty complexion, tobacco-colored teeth, and a dyed comb-over. The second day he..."
Nov. 25, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Into the Abyss
In his latest documentary, Werner Herzog tackles the subject of the death penalty in Texas.
"...hell – a place filled with random violence, Skoal tobacco chewers, and an overall sense of intellectual and spiritual..."
Nov. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Reefer Roundup: 10/4/11
Your drug war news roundup
"...front, the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, has drafted a memo to licensed..."
Oct. 4, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Reefer Roundup: 9/9/11
Your roundup of drug war news
"...networking sites are five times more likely to use tobacco, three times as likely to drink and twice as..."
Sept. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Pepper Pairing Primer
There's more to chiles than just the heat
"...jalapeño that produces smoky, sweet flavor with chocolate and tobacco notes. The medium to high heat lingers and is..."
