Issue: February 23, 2006
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You’re going broke!
Despite the stigma, bankruptcy remains a vital tool for some whose finances spin out of control. So why do Congress and credit-card companies want you to believe you can no longer file for it?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Death, be not shrouded
A Valley Hi mother proposes a plan to shine a spotlight on murders of and by Sacramento’s youths.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Clear-cut for takeoff
Citing wildlife and terrorists, the airport wants to destroy more native oaks.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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A measure of suspicion
Why is a PG&E-backed ballot measure turning costly for SMUD?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Letters for February 23, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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What would Jesus read?
And why are Christian bookstores peddling hate?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Junior achievers
Bites investigates the youth and a certain Nigerian businessman.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Doolittle’s d’oh!
John Doolittle’s getting wrapped up in the scandal.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Everyday miracles
Angela Shortt sees everyday miracles in her ability to resist the temptation of binge eating. For her, this transformation is a spiritual evolution that points to the power all of us can harness to change the world.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The kitchen-sink school of sculpture
Get out to Copia but not just for the food.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The living-room gauntlet
Why do guys like you and me know what a duvet is?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Saving souls, losing kids
Two new memoirs detail how religious fanaticism can affect children.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The Italian job
Adina Segal teaches kids how to make homemade pasta.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998
New in paperback.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Stem Cell Now: From the Experiment that Shook the World to the New Politics of Life
The straight dope on stem cells.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Figure-drawing fugitive
Admit it. You like to pretend you live at the Crocker Art Museum, too.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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It’s a snow day!
The River Stage’s Snow Angel appeals to the younger set with a teenage cast and a soundtrack lifted from MTV.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The House of Blue Leaves
I like my comedy like I like my chocolate: dark and bitter.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Last meals
Until Patrick Mulvaney’s new restaurant opens next month, he still has time to eat out.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Make the rainbow connection
The Dead Hensons don’t need a map to keep this show on the road.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Grand ole opera
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Everybody loves morning wood
Jackson Griffith unearths a fine specimen of Camaro rock.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Start making sense
Still searching for a heart of gold? Look no further.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Significant Others: The Complete Series
Another TV show for your Netflix queue.
This article was published on 02.23.06