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Thirsty? Dirty? Sorry.
We've failed to adequately respond to the drought. The consequences may be dire.
The official North Carolina emergency drought plan has the beauty of simplicity, if not feasibility. If the faucets in Durham, Raleigh or any city in North Carolina start to spit out non-potable water, this is what we'll do: Buy bottled water.
By Cat Warren -
January 30, 2008
NORTH CAROLINA — Elections 2007: Cakewalks and catfights
By Bob Geary, Fiona Morgan and Lisa Sorg - January 30, 2008
NORTH CAROLINA — Election lawsuits heard
By Lisa Sorg - January 30, 2008
WAKE COUNTY — Monster mixed-use set for Morrisville
The plan includes a 3,000-seat movie theater, up to 350 apartments, a five-story hotel, 50,000 square feet of office space and an 180,000-square-foot big-box store with grocery.
By Fiona Morgan - January 30, 2008
DURHAM COUNTY — More questions about Judge Chaney
Former head of Durham nonprofit alleges inappropriate conduct
By Mosi Secret - January 30, 2008
NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL — No security in Muslim Americans' homeland
Almost five years after Iyad Hindi passed the test to become a U. S. citizen, he's still waiting to be "cleared" by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
By Bob Geary - January 30, 2008
FOLLOW-UP — Raleigh to chime in on NBAF
Wake County residents will have an opportunity to comment on the federal National Bio and Agro Defense Facility, proposed for a site just five miles north of Falls Lake, Raleigh's primary source of drinking water.
By Lisa Sorg - January 30, 2008
EDITORIAL — Tread lightly
By Lisa Sorg - January 30, 2008
PERIPHERAL VISIONS — The unkindest cut
By V.C. Rogers - January 30, 2008
GALLERY — Disco ball fun
By Derek Anderson - January 30, 2008
WINE BEAT — A trifecta of discoveries
What better theme for the new year than novelties—wines I've learned about only during the last moments of 2007?
By Arturo Ciompi - January  9, 2008
NOW SERVING — Cajun food for Mardi Gras
By Claire Cusick - January 30, 2008
FEATURE/ REVIEW — The Southern Documentary Fund celebrates a half-decade of documentary leadership
Plus: A Full Frame update and remembering Heath Ledger
By Neil Morris - January 30, 2008
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Re: Thirsty? Dirty? Sorry. (News)
kagrant, Cary
Kudos to Cat Warren, Lisa Sorg and Bob Geary for sticking it right-in-your-face regarding the current water shortage. With so-called drought conditions becoming the norm, I seriously question whether we...
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Re: Elections 2007: Cakewalks and catfights (News)
Jason Baker, Chapel Hill
Just a friendly note, Will Raymond didn't run a 2003 campaign. You must've meant 2005. :)...
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SLIDE SHOW — The year in pictures
By Derek Anderson - December 26, 2007
VIDEO — Southern choreographers take center stage
Four short films
Shot and edited by Rex Miller

July 11, 2007
VISUAL ART — New exhibit at Through This Lens should be two
Ain't that America?
By Douglas Vuncannon - January 30, 2008
FEATURE — Local pro wrestler's toughest foe may be fellow Tar Heel Vince McMahon
American flags and two-by-fours
By Megan Stein - January 30, 2008
HEARING AID — The Guide to The Week's Concerts  
Omar, Bang Camaro, Stella by Starlight, High on Fire, Agent Orange, more
January 30, 2008
SONG OF THE WEEK — Sorry About Dresden's "Sick and Sore"  
Eric Roehrig on bars, Pogues and songs in elementary school
By Kathy Justice - January 30, 2008
ALBUM OF THE MONTH — Wood Ear  
Wood Ear
(self-released)

By Grayson Currin - January 30, 2008
FEATURE — WKNC DJ Big Fat Sac gives back  
Strong reception
By Grayson Currin - January 30, 2008
FEATURE — Ira Tucker and Solomon Burke tell soul stories  
In the shadows of giants
By Rick Cornell - January 30, 2008
FEATURE — Anticon co-founder Sole talks corruption  
Social soliloquy
By Robbie Mackey - January 30, 2008
RECORD REVIEW — The Monologue Bombs  
Beverages + Ghosts
(Superfan Records)

By Chris Parker - January 30, 2008
RECORD REVIEW — Fighting Poseidon  
Hellride
(self-released)

By Robbie Mackey - January 30, 2008
BRIEFS — Kimya Dawson attracts large crowds
By Grayson Currin - January 30, 2008












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