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April 17th, 2008 issue #0716
April 17th, 2008
COVER- Smoldering truth: Ashley Mauter's fight and a shocking fact about smoke detectors
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4Better Or Worse
4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in review
The Dish
FOOD- THE DISH- Spice route: George heats up Transit Center
Essays
ESSAY- Arms bared: Racist origins of the 2nd Amendment
Question of the Week
QUESTION OF THE WEEK- How do you keep your house safe from fires?
Real Estate
REAL ESTATE- UPDATE- STILL AVAILABLE
Real Estate - On the Block
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Sing, muse: Not wrath, only space, grace in Troy
Art Features
CULTURE- ART FEATURE- Young at art: High school show is go
Movie Reviews
MOVIE REVIEW- Aloha-ha! ‘Marshall' plan shortchanges women
News
NEWS- Mayhem on Fairway: Details emerge in city shooting
NEWS- Revealing docs: Dredging foes run up the tab
NEWS- Tangled: Youths battle oriental bittersweet
On Architecture
ONARCHITECTURE- Demo dilemma: When is a house worth saving?
ONARCHITECTURE- Demo dilemma: When is a house worth saving?
ONARCHITECTURE- No tall mall: PC okays the DZ
The Brazen Careerist
THE BRAZEN CAREERIST- Special opps: Don't answer some of those knocks
Strange But True
STRANGE BUT TRUE- Drop dead: Hanging not a happy way to go
Letters
LETTER- Dogwood leaves great legacy
Full Stories List for April 17th, 2008 issue #0716
CULTURE- BUZZBOX- Explosive: 6 Days play mountain rock 'n roll
DR. HOOK- Hurtin': Pain meds can harm more than help
GREEN- Double-speak: How Charlottesvillians destroy the planet
GREEN- Double-speak: How Charlottesvillians destroy the planet
GREEN- Easy buildin' green? Are local developers on the bandwagon?
GREEN- Easy buildin' green? Are local developers on the bandwagon?
GREEN- Nature ploy: Is Conservancy impeding dredge options?
GREEN- Nature ploy: Is Conservancy impeding dredge options?
SPORTS DOCTOR- Offensive: NBA more like a circus than sport
THE TOUGH CUSTOMER- Turbo Taxman: Why I fired my CPA this year
4Better Or Worse
4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in review
Art Features
CULTURE- ART FEATURE- Young at art: High school show is go
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Cover Stories
COVER- Smoldering truth: Ashley Mauter's fight and a shocking fact about smoke detectors
Essays
ESSAY- Arms bared: Racist origins of the 2nd Amendment
Gimme Shelter
GIMME SHELTER- Home alone: Get organized to go away
Letters
LETTER- Dogwood leaves great legacy
Movie Reviews
MOVIE REVIEW- Aloha-ha! ‘Marshall' plan shortchanges women
My Ride
MY RIDE-Evan Johnson: 1996 Saab 900S
News
NEWS- Mayhem on Fairway: Details emerge in city shooting
NEWS- Revealing docs: Dredging foes run up the tab
NEWS- Tangled: Youths battle oriental bittersweet
On Architecture
ONARCHITECTURE- Demo dilemma: When is a house worth saving?
ONARCHITECTURE- Demo dilemma: When is a house worth saving?
ONARCHITECTURE- No tall mall: PC okays the DZ
Photophile
PHOTOPHILE- Emily's Center: Tearing down to build up
Question of the Week
QUESTION OF THE WEEK- How do you keep your house safe from fires?
Real Estate
REAL ESTATE- UPDATE- STILL AVAILABLE
Real Estate - On the Block
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Sing, muse: Not wrath, only space, grace in Troy
Strange But True
STRANGE BUT TRUE- Drop dead: Hanging not a happy way to go
The Brazen Careerist
THE BRAZEN CAREERIST- Special opps: Don't answer some of those knocks
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FOOD- THE DISH- Spice route: George heats up Transit Center
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