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The smoker's retreat
Sun reporterWhile the last cigarette won't go out in a Baltimore bar for two more months, some city bar owners have been hard at work, looking for ways to follow the statewide ban without forcing smokers - some of their most loyal customers - out onto the street....Tags: Civil Laws, Laws, Photography, Smoking, Fells Point
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A Formula for Failure in L.A. Schools
Times Staff WriterEach morning, when Gabriela Ocampo looked up at the chalkboard in her ninth-grade algebra class, her spirits sank. There she saw a mysterious language of polynomials and slope intercepts that looked about as familiar as hieroglyphics. She knew she would...Tags: Middle Schools, University of Chicago, Laws, Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress
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Movie review: 'Saw 2'
Tribune arts critic1 star (out of four) "Saw II" arrives on wings of laughter and song, with all the airy, insouciant joy of "Saw" the first. Its makers have devised fresh means of maiming and killing off their characters, if you can call them characters, which I wouldn't,...Tags: Neve Campbell, Shawnee Smith
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Townsend, Ehrlich pursuing support of gays, lesbians
Sun StaffAs both campaigns make a pitch for gay and lesbian voters, a group of gay Republicans endorsed Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. for governor yesterday. Joe Zuber, vice president of the Maryland chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans, said it decided to back the GOP...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Gay Rights, Human Rights, Elections, Mount Vernon
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Antitrust
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday January 12, 2001 In the suspense thriller "Antitrust," Tim Robbins is so obviously parodying Bill Gates that the filmmakers feel compelled to have the Microsoft mogul mentioned by way of a decidedly self-conscious disclaimer. Writer Peter...Tags: Bill Gates, Cinema Industry, Claire Forlani, Tim Robbins, Ryan Phillippe
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Valentine
TIMES STAFF WRITERSaturday February 3, 2001 "Valentine" is a smart, stylish horror picture that offers a fresh twist on the ever-reliable revenge theme and affords a raft of talented young actors solid roles that show them to advantage. Director Jamie Blanks...Tags: Claude Chabrol, David Boreanaz, Denise Richards, Health and Safety at School
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'Jurassic Park III'
Times Film CriticThe dinosaurs are getting smarter. The people are getting stupider. A lot stupider. But really, what did you expect? This is "Jurassic Park III," not Henry James, and after two previous films detailing the unstoppable savagery of what grumpy...Tags: Medical Specialization, Sam Neill, William H Macy, Joe Johnston, Genetics
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'Ballistic: Ecks Vs. Sever'
Times Staff WriterIn Ridley Scott's "G.I. Jane," Demi Moore's character, in training for the Navy SEALs as the first woman recruit, asks a medic why the guys join. Explains the medic: "To blow [stuff] up." It would be hard to find a more perfect expression of the primitive...Tags: Lucy Liu, Keanu Reeves, Demi Moore, Ridley Scott, Vehicles
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Movie review: 'The Matrix Revolutions'
Chicago Tribune Movie Writer2 stars (out of 4) "Jesus H. Christ!" someone shouts near the beginning of "The Matrix Revolutions," providing, in more ways than one, a succinct review of the movie. The exclamation could be an expression of incredulity at how far afield this "Matrix"...Tags: Defense, Subway Transportation, Monica Bellucci, Dave Matthews, Jada Pinkett Smith
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'The Matrix Revolutions'
Times Staff WriterOnce upon a time in 1999, the summer was supposed to belong to George Lucas and "The Phantom Menace," his resurrected "Star Wars" series. But after "The Matrix" hit, Lucas' future was yesterday's news. Suddenly, the action wasn't in light sabers and an...Tags: Rebellions, George Lucas, Civil Unrest, Software Industry, Game Playing
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EAR Unit 'paints' a tribute
Earle Brown died last year a neglected composer, but he has not been forgotten. As a member of John Cage's New York circle in the 1950s, he has his place in history. At that time, he came into contact with Abstract Expressionist painters and developed...Tags: Fires, John Cage, Jackson Pollock, Wildfires, Walt Disney
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Movie review: 'The Matrix Reloaded'
Chicago Tribune Movie Writer2 stars (out of 4) For all of its cosmic ideas and much-imitated special effects and kung fu moves, "The Matrix" (1999) was a relatively contained story about a man who plunges into a new world and discovers his great, innate powers. Neo (Keanu Reeves)...Tags: George Lucas, Defense, Dancing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Keanu Reeves
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