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Issue #33.06

| Published on Wednesday December 20th, 2006

Issue Menu: December 13th, 2006 | December 27th, 2006

 

Listings #33.06
Listings information for the week of Wednesday December 20th, 2006:

Screen: Screen Listings
Performance: Performance Listings
Words: Readings & Book Events
Visual Arts: Visual Arts Listings
The IT List: Parties, Fairs, Festivals and other events
Outdoors: Outdoor Events

On the Cover
The Nigerian Connection
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | The tale of an African government insider, a PGE exec and a shopping bag full of cash.

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12 comments
News
F--- Dese Profiles
BY IAN DEMSKY | What did we do when we wanted to know more about teens with alleged ties to a Portland burglary ring? We checked out their MySpace pages.
6 comments
The Claim Game
BY CHRISTIAN GASTON | Portland becomes the new Ground Zero for Measure 37 claims.

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1 comment
Portland's Developing Battle
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | The power struggle on City Council over the PDC takes a turn into the Legislature.
2 comments
Fantasy Football
BY ALICE JOY | A news intern takes to the football field to try out for Portland's only pro women's tackle team.
2 comments
Winners & Losers
A tale of two senators (who aren't named Barack or Hillary).
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
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Rogue of the Week
Lisa Naito, Maria Rojo de Steffey, Serena Cruz Walsh
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2 comments
Murmurs
Rescue us from the armchair Sherpas.
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NIGHT CABBIE
I'm in the transit lane in front of the Rose Quarter, to pick up someone from the MAX.
BY NIGHT CABBIE
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Q & A
Nancy Hamilton
BY BETH SLOVIC | Mayor's departing chief of staff on whether she's "passionate" or a "pushy bitch."

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5 comments
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | 12/13/2006
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Culture
Party Planet
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | One hundred ways to kick 2007 off with a bang.
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Requiem For A Dreamgirl
BY BYRON BECK | One stunning swan song launches another star—but almost sinks a movie.
0 comments
Where Everybody Knows His Name
BY JESSICA MACHADO | Ron Toms creates a bar in his own image, and it looks like Dayton, Ohio—circa 1960.
4 comments
Queer Window
Blowing His Horn
BY BYRON BECK | Why Triangle Theater's tan man is back on the boards.
2 comments
SCOOP
Gossip Should Have No Friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Local Cut
Local News & Reviews
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RIFF CITY
TRIPLE AXL
BY JASON SIMMS | Portland's GNR tribute sees the "real" thing and out reals it.
1 comment
Rocky Collapsed In The Corner
BY DAVID WALKER | Two fading stars—Stallone and his creation—fight for respect.
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The Good Shepherd
BY AARON MESH
1 comment
The Brody Theater
BY AP KRYZA | Saying goodbye to a Portland comedy institution (at least for now).
2 comments
The Sinister Side Of Yakuza
BY LIZ CRAIN | Swank Northeast sushi spot runs hot and cold.
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Dish
Whiskey Soda Lounge
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | Don't even think we're going to stop calling it Pok Pok.
2 comments
Oh, Deer God
BY RICHARD SPEER | Organism debuts by killing Bambi.
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Proof Positive
BY LISA HOASHI | Local author Phillip Margolin dispatches a legal thriller with a criminal twist.
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