Aaron Snider
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AWAKE! AWAKE!
This 2007 release from Nashville band Awake! Awake! stretches the gap between stadium rock anthem and basement new wave, and makes it look easy.
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BORN WITHOUT BONES
This full-length debut album from Massachusetts band Born Without Bones seems to suffer from a split personality syndrome.
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International News Briefs
Tension over contested territory; Iraqi government shuts down TV station; Lions kill showering man; ‘F’ for success; World’s oldest person dies
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Nothing but real cowboys
The elements crucial to any cowboy film are all here: a long trek that pushes the heroes to their limits, perilous shootouts with tragic casualties and a triumphant victory that will forever cement the heroes as the last of their kind.
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JAMES STRUTHERS
Playful melodies abound on this six-song offering from Winnipeg pop singer James Struthers.
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International News Briefs
Jailed editor wins newspaper award; Khadr apologizes; Indonesia suffers double disasters; $2 billion for biodiversity; Burning ship seeks assist
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Winnipeg, meet post-apocalyptic Winnipeg
The world has run out of oil. Planes cannot fly and cars are obsolete.
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How to write a novel in one month
Quantity over quality. That’s the name of the game when trying to write a 175-page novel in just 30 days.
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International News Briefs
Bear hunt unappreciated; Nuclear energy proliferation; Taliban attend peace talks in safety; Virtual courts to speed justice; World’s longest tunnel finished
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HIGH WATT ELECTROCUTIONS
The Bermuda Triangle is like nothing you’ve heard before.
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Degree in dance allows those passionate about their art to get university credit
While all students get tired of sitting through class, for most it is a minor nuisance.
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International News Briefs
Cuban communists: free ride is over; Israel moves closer to adopting ‘loyalty laws’; Who is going to pay?; Political prisoner wins Nobel Peace Prize; Vivaldi found in Scotland
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International News Briefs
Wal-Mart eyes new market; Georgia adopts English language, western values; One-child policy will continue; Do not ride the whales; It’s hard not being president
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The Garden
Seductive folk. These words might never have been put beside each other to describe a song if Ruth Moody didn’t write Cold Outside, just one of many outstanding tracks on her new solo album.
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International News Briefs
Dozens of whales die; Former warlord runs for president; Communists mourn an almost-saviour; Vatican Bank under investigation; Ahmadinejad makes inflammatory remarks
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AMANDA FALK
There is nothing wrong with this album, but neither is there anything great about it.
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FIREBONFIRE
If you don’t turn off your stereo within the first 20 seconds of FireBonfire’s EP, chances are you’ll find yourself 21 eye-opening minutes later, desperate for more.
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Education
Would somebody’s education level affect how you perceive them?
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The All Night
“Oh, believe! We still have aces up our sleeves / You missed the point – delivery is key.”
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Rotary and Rotaract clubs combine good causes with good business
International in scope and local in focus, Winnipeg Rotary Clubs and their youth-focused off-shoot, Rotaract, are all about making connections and helping out where there’s a need.