Issue: July 31, 2003
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Absolute Citroën
My first car, and I feel I have the right to call it my first because it felt like home when I was in it, was my grandparents’ 1971 Citroën.
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Racing with trains, parking on rocks
Don’t tell my teen daughters, but my ‘72 Chevy Impala with its sturdy V-8 engine would roar to speeds of 120 miles per hour or higher on the right kinds of roads.
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A varoom of one’s own
Why is it that the favorite car is so often a car that was only in the owner’s hands for a short period a long time ago?
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Sneaky feds need no warrants
A group of politically diverse northern Nevadans are forming a coalition to defeat the USA Patriot Act.
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Sweatin’ cars
Hot August Nights keeps its staff too busy to enjoy its rewards.
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Let’s see two-thirds on this one
Raising taxes one business at a time.
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Planet Dubya
Drawing on his father’s legendary skills as unofficial sous-chef for Skull & Bones, the secretive Yale eating club, George W. Bush has reportedly turned the culinary world on its ear with his new eponymous Sparks’ eatery, Planet Dubya—and we were determined to see what the fuss was all about.
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Letters for July 31, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Camp food for thought
Feasting in the outdoors can be simple and cheap.
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A sort of happy ending
The legislative storm is over. Happy days are here again.
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This guy’s life
From the cradle to the grave, Nick Van Woert’s installation piece is all about the chairs we sit in.
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A car for all seasons
Our film reviewer picks his favorite car moments in cinematic history.
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Event pick of the week
An African music legend peforms in Fallon after gaining some popularity in the United States.
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Chicken blind
Great musical comedy experience marred by crappy seating arrangements at the Riverfront’s first production in its new digs.
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A sight for sore eyes
Spy Kids 3-D isn’t quite worth the eye strain.
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Soul music
Spirit Wind brings Native American lore and musical traditions into the realm of rock ’n’ roll.
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Lunch ladies light up Doobies
A convention of lunch ladies enjoys the groovy Doobies.
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Bland o’ lakes
The view at Gar Woods might just be worth the so-so food.
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