Rehab, a hometown bar no matter where you’re from
Sometimes it’s nice to get out of the bars where everybody remembers what you did last weekend — but you — and spread your wings somewhere new. Be anonymous for [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Belly Up To...
Posted April 03, 2013in Geek Chic
eLearning an emerging option for higher education
The Internet has taken a proverbial wrecking ball to countless industries: recording, publishing, newspaper, brick-and-mortar retail and so many more. At times it seems like no field is safe. So [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Good Bad Ugly
The good The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that more than $882.4 million in excise tax revenues were generated in 2012 by sportsmen and sportswomen and will be [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Sore Thumbs
‘GEARS OF WAR: JUDGMENT’ (M) ***1/2 Microsoft Game Studios Xbox 360 When game developers plan their mega-franchises, they really need to plot out longer story arcs, requiring more than a [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Center Stage
Behind every great man are women who hate him
In a story about women treated merely as objectified eye candy in the work place, it’s ironic that the men involved in “9 to 5: The Musical” comprise the minimal [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Film Review
Vague leftovers
“The Company You Keep” 2 stars Rated R 25 mins. Thriller Starring: Robert Redford, Brit Marling, Stanley Tucci A movie in search of a story, this Robert Redford-directed flop has [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Featured Story, Food Dude
‘Burbs drool over PepperJax
From a bird’s eye perspective, the great story of 20th century Iowa was the movement of people from farms all over the state to a few cities and many suburbs. [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Your Money
Paid for by taxpayers in… City of Des Moines
Amount: $916.40 To: Farmer’s Insurance Group (Oklahoma City, Okla.) For: Payment for property damage claim against police department for incident on Jan. 22 when a police chase resulted in the [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in On The Tube
Adult child of complete wackos
A new sitcom explains ‘How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)’ “How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)” (Wednesday, 8:30 [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Sound Stage
Easter show in like a (bad) lion but with a brilliant finish
Vaudeville Mews was host to a slew of indie-folk acts on Easter Sunday. While not everything on stage this night was pretty, the good did outweigh the bad. Doubting Daniel [...]
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