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Roger Ebert’s review of Watchmen ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. Ebert’s peeps will now allow us to run the review online. To read his review online, visit Ebert’s Web site. Watchmen Rating: Four out of four stars Stars: Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup and Matthew Goode Director: Zack Snyder Rated: R for
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Openings UP TO A CERTAIN POINT: A Cuban filmmaker writing a script about the social problem of machismo in Cuban society falls in love with a pioneering female dockworker. (NR) – Bill White Blue Mouse: Thurs, March 12 7. Doors open for grub @ 5:45. WENDY AND LUCY: Michelle
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UP TO A CERTAIN POINT: A Cuban filmmaker writing a script about the social problem of machismo in Cuban society falls in love with a pioneering female dockworker. (NR) – Bill White Blue Mouse: Thurs, March 12 7. Doors open for grub @ 5:45. WENDY AND LUCY: Michelle
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UP TO A CERTAIN POINT: A Cuban filmmaker writing a script about the social problem of machismo in Cuban society falls in love with a pioneering female dockworker. (NR) – Bill White Blue Mouse: Thurs, March 12 7. Doors open for grub @ 5:45. WENDY AND LUCY: Michelle
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The Rev. Timothy Smith will share his views on United States immigration policy this Sunday in an uncommon forum — he’s going to give a sermon about it. As one of Tacoma’s most active opponents of a private prison for immigrants on the Tacoma Tideflats, Smith is concerned that the
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The Rev. Timothy Smith will share his views on United States immigration policy this Sunday in an uncommon forum — he’s going to give a sermon about it. As one of Tacoma’s most active opponents of a private prison for immigrants on the Tacoma Tideflats, Smith is concerned that the
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FARM TO TABLE EVENT The Mark (407 Columbia St. SW, Olympia) is having their fourth annual farm to table mixer this Thursday, April 26 at 7 p.m. Meet the farmers, learn about supporting the local food system and sample the antipasti and drink specials. Meet the folks of Left Foot Organic,
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City of Tacoma is set to get all gung-ho on going green. I mean really green. Like tree green. City officials in charge of Tacoma’s Urban Forestry program recently presented to Tacoma’s Environment and Public Works Committee a comprehensive set of policy guidelines that would make it easier for citizens
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City of Tacoma is set to get all gung-ho on going green. I mean really green. Like tree green. City officials in charge of Tacoma’s Urban Forestry program recently presented to Tacoma’s Environment and Public Works Committee a comprehensive set of policy guidelines that would make it easier for citizens
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A Gig Harbor neurosurgeon who treated the teenage kayaker critically injured Sunday puts a twist on Steve Martin’s famous song: “Oh, I’m picking out a thermos, for you / Not an ordinary thermos, for you.” Just substitute “picking” with “smashing your face in.” MINUS 1 While it probably won’t do a
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A Gig Harbor neurosurgeon who treated the teenage kayaker critically injured Sunday puts a twist on Steve Martin’s famous song: “Oh, I’m picking out a thermos, for you / Not an ordinary thermos, for you.” Just substitute “picking” with “smashing your face in.” MINUS 1 While it probably won’t do a
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Good intentions However, sprinkler system law lacks common sense Sometimes, even with the best intentions in mind, lawmakers get it wrong. A perfect example can be found attempts to protect kids from toys made with lead. As you may recall, an uproar was created in 2007 by the discovery of lead in a
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Good intentions However, sprinkler system law lacks common sense Sometimes, even with the best intentions in mind, lawmakers get it wrong. A perfect example can be found attempts to protect kids from toys made with lead. As you may recall, an uproar was created in 2007 by the discovery of lead in a
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If you are looking for the DOPE hip-hop, the promotion team with the juice is bringing it … again. Homeland Security out of Olympia continues to consistently deliver quality hip-hop shows, with an emphasis on showcases for local and upcoming acts. Right up the pike is not different … The
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If you are looking for the DOPE hip-hop, the promotion team with the juice is bringing it … again. Homeland Security out of Olympia continues to consistently deliver quality hip-hop shows, with an emphasis on showcases for local and upcoming acts. Right up the pike is not different … The
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Bobble Tiki has just one simple message for Girl Trouble (whose 25 year anniversary show you can read about on page 13 in this fine rag): Halfway there. Yes, Bobble Tiki isn’t the type to be standoffish or pick a fight — especially with four old school Tacoma punks that are cooler
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Bobble Tiki has just one simple message for Girl Trouble (whose 25 year anniversary show you can read about on page 13 in this fine rag): Halfway there. Yes, Bobble Tiki isn’t the type to be standoffish or pick a fight — especially with four old school Tacoma
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What started out in 1912 as the Opal Saloon, hosting a brothel above its landmark South Tacoma Way residence currently represents what is Tacoma’s oldest bar. Well, kinda. Technically it is the oldest bar that started out as a bar, and still currently runs as a bar. Now when I
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What started out in 1912 as the Opal Saloon, hosting a brothel above its landmark South Tacoma Way residence currently represents what is Tacoma’s oldest bar. Well, kinda. Technically it is the oldest bar that started out as a bar, and still currently runs as a bar. Now when I
