Issue: November 14, 2002
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The junk-food wars
Public-health advocates are preparing for a battle against Big Food.
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The hammer that never fell
The landfill crisis—and its mandates—have been forgotten.
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Hunting men
A local academy teaches people how to be bounty hunters, or rather, bail-enforcement officers.
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Unhappy meal
A trip to McDonald’s yields the new sandwich name Big N’ Greasy.
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Letters for November 14, 2002
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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It’s not a beer belly
The nutritional approach to drinking includes water, supplements and ignoring the drinking myths you’ve believed since you were a teenager.
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2.0: the upgrade
Love of lifestyle paves the way for New World Order 2.0.
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For now, no new immigrants
We need a three-year moratorium on legal immigration.
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A legend in the making
An evening of watching local singer-songwriter Jackie Greene brings up a startling parallel.
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The singular wound
Tosches’ novel sets his own hands on The Divine Comedy.
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Not the sugarplum fairy
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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George and Laura
Looking for the goods on George and Laura Bush? This hagiography is a bad place to start.
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Gunning for Sub Pop, again
Blackliner Records may be the regional label that finally puts Sacramento on the map.
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Opening lines
David Mamet’s disco-era (read: dated) play about sexual mores gets a post-millennial revival by a new and promising acting company.
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Food Stuff
An undiscovered treasure of an Indian restaurant lurks right across the river, in West Sacramento.
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Whale meat again
Call Me Ishmael, a four-piece band whose members live together in East Sacramento, is making some interesting sonic discoveries.
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House of Cain, house of Noah
North Sac’s Stoney Inn turns into a premier blues joint; Kevin Seconds turns in a fine performance at True Love Coffeehouse.
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Caron Vikre
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Goodbye and hello
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Magic kid II
Chamber of Secrets—more entertaining lessons from Harry and the crew.
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Are you a wanna-be?
The guidelines to attracting national interest.
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Zen and the art of music recording
Take a deep breath, center yourself, let your ears and instincts guide you through.
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Here’s why we will sign your band to our independent record label
An insider view into the why’s and motivations of a local independent record label.
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What’s the big deal about copyright?
And other legalese that affects ones music career.
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