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Articles from August 2007

Face time

Stay in the game with fall fashions, glowing skin and a pampered pooch


Ready or not

The Falcons can win the season opener at Minnesota. But then what?


Richard Jewell was richly screwed

Long before we learned that Michael Vick is one sick and twisted puppy...


I like to watch

The psychological voyeurism of golf


Shelf life

Three culinary cookbooks on the chopping block


British Invasion

The face behind Atlanta’s No. 1 gin cocktail



Science fiction

Chef Richard Blais lifts the fog on molecular gastronomic cuisine



Brush with genius

10 Best Bets For Visual Arts This Fall


Dodge 'Ballof of Fury'

Table tennis film delivers few laughs


Coming attractions

Don’t miss these 25 movies


CONSTANT BLOATING—IS IT GASTROPARESIS?

 I have constant bloating (stomach extended and hard) that at times makes it difficult to breath...


Fighting fair

Be careful what you say


Love hurts

Playing through the pain of a sports injury isn’t a good move


Taking flight

Hang Gliding in Chattanooga, Tenn.


The neocons are right

It is less damning these days to be responsible for flatulence at a dinner party...


Ideal Failure

Republican Senator John Warner of Virginia called for a redeployment of troops from Iraq...


Textbooks of torture

One aspect of education today that virtually never is discussed is the nature of the textbooks...


Two presidents, one problem

Two things happened last week that may have long-term significance...


Clockwatchers

UGA researchers explore what makes our body clocks tick


The Iranian connection

When Susan Taba was studying computer science in Alabama in 1979, she planned to return to her native Iran upon graduation...


Ghosts in the machine

A Georgia Tech scientist works to equip robot soldiers with a conscience


Radar

A RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE


Sunday +6

 


The art of relating

I love to eat and I hate to meet, but somehow...




Leaving behind No Child Left Behind

When the No Child Left Behind Act was enacted in 2002, it was authorized for a five-year period. It is now up for reauthorization....


Iowa’s ethanol election

The presidential election cycle will soon move past its year-long preseason status and the true race will begin...


Dear God, Allah, Hashem, etc.

As a cleric who deals with a wide range of public matters, I am occasionally invited to pray at public events. I dread such invitations...


Winecoff: The Series

Local hotel gets yet another day in court


The kindness of strangers

Atlanta fights its type O blood shortage


Locking up free speech

A former Fulton County jailer tries to get the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court


Yeah, football’s here, but what about those Hawks?!

We interrupt your Michael Vick dogfighting 24-hour round-the-clock special programming to make the following predictions for the upcoming week:


Cause Célèbre

A liquor dedicated to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, a wine school settles into its new home, a new coffee lounge debuts, Southern dishes are revived, and doughnuts make a sugary touchdown.


Misadventures in babysitting

‘Nanny Diaries’ fails to live up to promise


Here there be dragons … and authors

Dragon*Con, Decatur Book Festival converge on Atlanta


Warning — Brainpower May Decrease After Pregnancy

My husband is threatening to start a Web site called www.unbelievablethingsmywifehasaid.com...


Superstar — That’s What You Are

Ironically, I was in the middle of sorting out the details...


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The least complicated

New seafood restaurant catches our attention


Playing for keeps

The Taylor Bennett era begins Saturday in South Bend


Like a virgin

Amelia Island offers a nearby beach escape


In need of a changeup

Lack of starter depth hurting the Braves


Against the ropes

‘Resurrecting the Champ’ fails to be a contender



Radar

 HEAD OF THE CLASS


Key ingredient

Verve’s executive chef Darryl Evans knows the recipe for perfection


What moves you—preventing motion sickness

Is there anything he can do to avoid these episodes, short of taking medication? Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) makes him drowsy...


SP THEATER AWARDS '07

Can Atlanta become the Broadway of the South?


Plea circus

Amid talk of cutting a deal, Atlantans render their own judgments



Panic!

A new study from the Institute of New Studies shows that many of us are simply not able to keep up with the nonstop warnings...


Harshly criticised

"Yet now the administration’s critics, in part as a result, seem unaware of the significant changes taking place..."


Up to whose standards?

During my teaching career, I have had to attend many professional development sessions...


Official prayers

What do the class nerd and the class “slow” kid have in common?


Tightening the Beltline?

Both the ARC and even the Beltline partnership itself say it’s no major cause for concern...


Freedom to fix

Independent mechanics back “right to repair” bill


Caught with its bridges down?

Georgia legislator pushes to accelerate bridge rebuilding


Sneak Attack

Kidman holds her own in thrilling ‘Invasion’


Fully Furnished

Interior design from the inside out


Radar

Atlanta’s got talent 


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Power Trip

Reckoning With The Force of Niagara Falls


In your grill

Local food connoisseur competes in national grilling contest



When Hiccups Hang On—Home Remedies Aren’t A Sure Cure

How can hiccups be prevented? What treatments are available if they don’t go away?


Tall Order

Longtime Southern culinary institution Horseradish Grill thrills with menu items


Véraison—It’s for the birds

In the Byrds cover of “Turn! Turn! Turn!,” Roger McGuinn sings about a little rebirth, a little turmoil, with the end result hopefully being peace...


No Bull

Elevating Atlanta dining—literally and figuratively


Naturally Speaking

Regional fare served with flare


Vick’s nightmare a wake-up call for us all

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover...


Just say no

The hard reality of fantasy football


The weather’s warm, but ‘Pacman’ still has brain freeze

I woke up one much-too-hot-than-need-be day last week and a true American hero, Henry Aaron, no longer held baseball’s home run record...


Damn Yankees

Abhorring the Evil Empire Just Feels Right