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The Election Page
Hillary Clinton is scheduled to visit the state on March 27. She will deliver an economic policy address at Wake Tech in Raleigh, and attend events in Fayetteville and Winston-Salem.
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Now Serving
Special events April 3-6 will showcase the new General Store Cafe space, which is home to the new Black Bird Bar, a performance stage, a dance floor and a private meeting room.
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Film Review
This is life, married and otherwise, and Sachs' satisfying, subtle film knows when to let the cinematic flourishes go and let the actors take over. 21 glosses over the machinations of the students' scheme while ultimately relying on a series of false, increasingly preposterous endings.
- by David Fellerath and Neil Morris
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calendar
Film times are good from Thursday, March 27, through Friday, April 4
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North Carolina
By taking the name SDS, the new generation of activists have refreshingly reinvigorated the radical spirit of their '60s counterparts. Yet, the SDS and its 240 chapters are also inheriting their predecessors' baggage: the ultimate failure to meet their goals.
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National
As the war in Iraq enters its sixth year, the U.S. Army has steadily lowered its recruiting standards to fill its ranks.
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National
Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars won't get proper health care until the U.S. government updates and simplifies the bureaucracy strangling benefits and outpatient care.
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North Carolina
The anti-war scene today in Fayetteville, the capital and on campus, plus a visit to the RDU USO
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Orange County
While the ordeal has been trying for both mother and son, Rosalia Martinez has maintained her confidence in the decision her son made to follow in his brother's footsteps.
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The Count
4,000 U.S. troops killed
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North Carolina
Wally Myers gave this speech at the state capitol earlier this month. He is a Vietnam veteran and a member of Veterans for Peace.
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Gallery
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Editorial
On Sunday night, the 4,000th person died for a mistake.
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Peripheral Visions
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Letters to the Editor
Ironically, as the cities of the Triangle grew, the less they relied on each other for their growth and prosperity.
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Front Porch
One current phrase that causes my blood pressure to zoom is "war on terror." The original meaning of "terror" is fear, panic—a feeling. How can we wage war on a feeling?
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Letters to the Editor
In its Web sites and various brochures, our government also encourages the idea that owning a home is the "American dream" and every single person should do it. This seems innocuous.
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Letters to the Editor
Gravel delivers a courageous, hopeful and viable set of policy alternatives—real solutions to real problems, not just empty rhetoric around "change."
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Video
In late February, SDS organized a mock recruiting station in the Pit, at which an Iraqi war veteran spoke about his combat experiences and protesters burned fake draft cards.
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Slide Shows
As we mark the fifth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq and the sad milestone of 4,000 American soldiers killed, the effects of the war are obvious and nuanced, quiet and loud.
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Slide Shows
This year's event will be the eighth collaboration between N.C. State's College of Textiles and College of Design students. Fifteen designers will take over the runway in front of an anticipated audience of 1,500.
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Slide Shows
Triangle musicians in Austin
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Live Review
Steve Weiss invited Lud into his library, alongside Billy Sugarfix and Regina Hexaphone, to celebrate the work of Casey Burns and Ron Liberti, two Chapel Hill musicians and poster artists entering their rock art into the permanent archives of the Folklife Collection.
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Record Review
Yesterday's News is wonderfully crafted, crisply delivered and well produced.
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Our guide to this week's shows
Skyzoo, Kooley High, M1 Platoon, Dark Side of the Dead, The Waybacks, The Hanks, The Gourds, Handsome Furs, Pagan Hellcats, more
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Song of the Week
On new material, American history and learning from the past
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Music Feature
The series will put scholars, DJs, composers, musicians and dancers together for discussions on everything from Afro-Caribbean jazz to local Spanish-language radio.
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SXSW
Private parties and public grackles: Austin in March
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Record Review
The suggestion is one of greatness, though the potential here comes stymied by a lack of variety and slightly indulgent repetition.
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Record Review
Sure, this seven-track collection isn't exactly cohesive, but Oso Optimo understands the weight of its influences, treating them with competence and flair.
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SXSW
The band's reputation had been building into SXSW. After SXSW, it skyrocketed. Of course, this was the point.
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Reading
It's a bit hard to tell whether Harvey Pekar has come to praise the Students for a Democratic Society or bury it.
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Dance
Chapel/ Chapter is missing something crucial: the real names of murder victims.
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Theater
Sooner or later in Bill's apartment almost everyone sees someone they think is "holding the race back."
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On the Boards
Lozoff presents a well-rounded show, enriched by video ornaments, personal anecdotes and comedy.
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Visual Art
Dustin Amery Hostetler, AKA UPSO, traffics in a highly delimited iconography that includes birds, skulls and Sharpie pens.
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Fashion
This year's event will be the eighth collaboration between N.C. State's College of Textiles and College of Design students. Fifteen designers will take over the runway in front of an anticipated audience of 1,500.
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Sudoku Solution
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Interactive Crossword
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Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
Coconut Macaroons are a simple, delicious Passover dessert!
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Summer Camp Guide Ads
Summer is just around the corner!
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8 Days a Week
The Wedding Singer, Progress Energy Center; more
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8 Days a Week
American novelist E.L. Doctorow, UNC Campus; more
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8 Days a Week
Ron Brown's One Shot, Page Auditorium, Durham; more
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8 Days a Week
Bikes for the World, Headquarters Park, Durham; more
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8 Days a Week
Triangle Jewish Film Festival, Galaxy Cinema, Cary
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8 Days a Week
Then and Now: Eight South African Photographers; more
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8 Days a Week
Fuck Buttons, Caribou, Cat's Cradle, Carrboro; more
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8 Days a Week
Biographical Conversations with James B. Hunt, Trianglewide