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Frank Leyvas had barely asked his passenger, "Where to?" when the cops, like a black cloud in their raid gear, stormed his cab.
An officer aimed a rifle at his head....
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Willa and Corrie Alexander aren't related, but it's natural to assume that they are. Granted, they don't look much alike, and the statuesque Corrie literally towers over her...
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Alice Cooper'stown, 101 East Jackson, Phoenix, 253-7337. Hours: Lunch and Dinner, Sunday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday, Saturday and event nights, 11 a.m. to 1...
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There's no faulting Tango where technique is concerned. This collaboration between the Spanish writer-director Carlos Saura, the great Italian cinematographer Vittorio Storaro...
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When you think of actors well-suited to the role of Teddy Roosevelt, John Davidson isn't likely to be the first name that springs to mind. Or the second, or the eighth. But...
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The inventor of the granddaddy of all word games was a man by the name of Butts.
Maybe that's why hard-core Scrabble aficionados have such a healthy respect for double...
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Elvis Costello once told the story of giving an advance tape of his 1982 masterpiece, Imperial Bedroom, to the artist who was going to paint the album cover.
Costello...
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How Not to Succeed in Business: Will somebody please explain to me how Michael Jordan could have ever thought of giving up basketball for baseball? Can somebody tell me why...
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The Deep End of the Ocean starts out as a maternal horror movie and ends up as a family therapy session. Michelle Pfeiffer plays the photographer wife of a restaurateur (Treat...
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"Like any writer, I'd rather be read than dead. Like any serious 'author,' I'd rather be dead than not read at all." This from Edward Abbey, famous Arizonan and desert and...
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Jan Solomon made two huge mistakes in early 1997.
First, the Scottsdale man--then 57--resumed a romance with a woman he had dated when both were in their teens. Trouble...
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Everybody has an agenda, you say? That may well be true, but it's hard to imagine Creed, Fastball or whatever selections you can order from the BMG Music Club putting...
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For Cruel Intentions, his directorial debut, writer Roger Kumble has come up with the clever idea of updating Choderlos de Laclos' durable 18th-century novel Les Liaisons...
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thursday
march 11
For the second year in a row, the Phoenix Art and Antique Show offers a staggering array of bric-a-brac, objets, macguffins and other assorted...
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Mean Streets
Two national traffic research groups proclaimed last week that Phoenix is one of the deadliest places in the U.S. to drive, prompting the Flash to shoot the...
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By Brian Smith, M.V. Moorhead and Jonathan Bond
Published:
March 11, 1999
DGeneration
Through the Darkness
(C2/Columbia Records)
Produced by famed glam hag Tony Visconti (T. Rex, Bowie, etc.), Through the Darkness differs little from DGen's...
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On February 23, Michael Shoemaker, 20, was sentenced to one year in jail and three years probation for his part in a fatal knife fight at Paradise Valley Mall in 1995.
His...
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A theater critic can't afford to have a favorite play. Saddled with personal preference and fond memories of a first performance, he's apt to overlook the show's flaws once...
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A major contractor for Bank One Ballpark has gone to court to obtain construction records for the $360 million stadium.
Perini/McCarthy contends that the Maricopa County...
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There are few of us born before 1965 who wouldn't have given our eyeteeth to be a fly on the wall of the Lincoln Room on August 7, 1974, when, on the fateful eve of Richard...
