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houstonpress.com Newsletter
December 14, 2000
http://www.houstonpress.com
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Only two more issues until 2000 ends. Scary, huh? Well, at least you can
read these stories to keep your mind off of it.

A band of men terrorize the folks of Montrose, all for a couple of bucks in
loot.
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/feature.html/page1.html?newslett
er

Houston record label Rap-A-Lot comes back with a vengence with 4 new releases.
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/music2.html

In Cafe, Robb Walsh separates the Creoles from the Cajuns.
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/cafe.html?newsletter

And if you haven't made plan for New Year's Eve, Houston Press Romance is
sponsoring a shindig on that fateful night. Who knows? You might start off
your new year with a new mate.
http://romance.houstonpress.com/events/our_events/index.html

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NEWS & FEATURES
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/news_toc.html?newsletter

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The Big Score
A roving band of young men took to the streets of Montrose, committing more
than 20 armed robberies in one week, police say. One guy was shot. No one was
killed. A lot of people were terrified. Most times, the robbers' "loot" was a
couple of bucks.
By Wendy Grossman

http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/feature.html/page1.html?newslett
er

In God's Country
William Dembski thought Baylor University would be the perfect place to
investigate a scientific alternative to Darwinism. Little did he realize he
would be crucified for his cause.
By Lauren Kern

http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/feature2.html/page1.html?newslet
ter

Takedown
Two Rice students had everything going for them -- until their pranks
progressed into hard-core crime
By Samantha Liskow
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/news.html?newsletter

Tough on Drugs
Prisons are filled with users who pick jail over probation and treatment.
Welcome to Round 42 of the war on drugs.
By Margaret Downing
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/downing.html?newsletter

The Art of Seduction
Actors, like lovers, understand that a kiss is sometimes just a kiss
By Lisa Gray
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/gray.html?newsletter

Broken and Battered
How the twist ending left M. Night Shyamalan twisting in the breeze
By Robert Wilonsky
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/stuff.html?newsletter

Bet You Can't Vote for Just One!
Why did so many Houston Hispanics punch twice for president?
By Tim Fleck
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/insider.html?newsletter

Letters
Mono-Poly Wars, Donald's Demise, Holy Hypocrisy

http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/letters.html?newsletter

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NIGHT & DAY
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/nightday_toc.html?newsletter

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Twas the Raves Before Christmas...
On Dancer and Prancer
By Craig D. Lindsey
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/calendar.html?newsletter

Annie, Get Your Makeover
Broadway gets politically correct
By Dylan Otto Krider
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/calendar2.html?newsletter

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CAFE
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/cafe_toc.html?newsletter

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Creole Country
Cajun, New Orleans Creole and African-French Creole are three distinct
cuisines.
By Robb Walsh
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/cafe.html?newsletter

Please Pass the Carcinogens
Some advice for those who fret about naturally occurring toxins in holiday
meals: Stuff it
By George Alexander
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/skewer.html?newsletter

Have a Little Lamb
Tio Pepe
By Melanie Knight
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/plate.html?newsletter

Stirred and Shaken
Black Lab's hot toddy
By Robb Walsh
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/stirred.html?newsletter

Clean Your Plate
Speaking off the toque: Ruth Meric
By George Alexander
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/toque.html?newsletter

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MUSIC
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/music_toc.html?newsletter

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Bucking the Trend
Former Houstonian Chris Cagle hits the charts at a time when Nashville
prefers not to see new faces
By Aaron Howard
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/music.html?newsletter

The Empire Strikes Back
The once-proud Rap-A-Lot rediscovers its fury with four new releases
By Craig D.Lindsey
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/music2.html?newsletter

Label Proof
Austin's Spankers seem to add new fans daily. And none of them can figure
out what the band does.
By Rob Patterson
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/music3.html?newsletter

Rap It Up
Rave organizers turn to hip-hoppers to entrance the kids
By Craig D.Lindsey
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/nightfly.html?newsletter

Poe
Haunted (Atlantic)
By Chris Smith
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/rotation.html?newsletter

Soular Slide
Too Tasty for Color TV (Soular Slide)
By Chris Smith
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/localrotation.html?newsletter

Playbill
Mark Towns Benefit Concert
By Paul J.MacArthur
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/playbill.html?newsletter

Playbill
Jill Scott
By Craig D.Lindsey
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/playbill2.html?newsletter

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FILM
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/film_toc.html?newsletter

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The Theater Shopping Network
Apparently What Women Want is a feature-length commercial
By Robert Wilonsky
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/film.html?newsletter

Jonesing for a New Groove
Disney's Emperor takes its cues from the Da Vinci of Warner Bros. animation
By M.V. Moorhead
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/film2.html?newsletter

Sex for Dummies
Quills director behaves as if he were still making films for a puritanical
age
By Gregory Weinkauf
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/film3.html?newsletter

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ARTS & THEATER
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/arts_toc.html?newsletter

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Ease on Down the Aisle
The Wiz's audience-friendly antics make the '70s-era musical accessible to
everyone
By Lee Williams
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/theater.html?newsletter

Please, Release Me
A show of unlikables
By Lee Williams
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/theater2.html?newsletter

Cy for Him
The reverence surrounding Twombly's sculpture exhibit at the Menil inspires
little more than weariness
By Kelly Klaasmeyer
http://www.houstonpress.com/issues/2000-12-14/art.html?newsletter

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