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Editorial Archive » Issue #34.04

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Issue #34.04

| Published on Wednesday December 5th, 2007

Issue Menu: November 28th, 2007 | December 12th, 2007

On the Cover

Ten Years After
BY BILL MCKIBBEN, JAMES PITKIN | The hot air and cold facts that show we’ve wasted a decade since the Kyoto global warming conference.

26 comments

News

[Education]
Academy Ignored
BY BETH SLOVIC | Parents’ Progress Report on the Latest Effort to Attract Jeff Kids: We want out.

23 comments

[Labor]
Balance of Power
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | State vs. Small-Businessman—Guess who’s winning.

38 comments

[Media] [Weather]
Storm Large
BY COREY PEIN | No, not her. The more recent force of nature to get lots of media hype.

9 comments

[Business]
Gem of a Story
BY KRISTA STRYKER | Think fair trade jewelry for your holiday buying.

3 comments

[Sports]
Love Match
BY JONAH SANDFORD | Detailing the triumph, the tennis and the dead rubbers of the 2007 Davis Cup.

0 comments

[Transportation]
House Divided
BY JOHN RUMLER | One man and his 113-year-old property vs. Trimet.

25 comments

[Investment]
$afe and $ound
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Who says we don’t report good news?

1 comment

Rogue of the Week
Roger Pollock
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Now is the time to buy. No, really. Trust him.

12 comments

Murmurs
Don’t send Mike Bellotti his kicker. He doesn’t know how to use the one he has.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

8 comments

The Score
We want owls to return and the sheriff to leave.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

25 comments

Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS

1 comment

Culture

Single Servings
BY SAUNDRA SORENSON | Combat your Seasonal Depression with seriously cheap holiday cheer.

1 comment

SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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Hot Seat
Washington County Peak Oil Reading Group
BY PAIGE RICHMOND | A bunch of neighbors in the ’burbs have the peak-oil book market cornered.

4 comments

[Music]
Mega Voce
BY CASEY JARMAN | Kevin Robinson and Ohmega Watts share the love (and the chicken loaf).

0 comments

[Music]
Hornet Leg Friday, Dec. 7
BY ANIKA SABIN | Olympia ain’t got nuthin’ on PDX. OK, except K Records and burritos.

0 comments

[Music]
The Punk Group From Outer Space (self-released)
BY CASEY JARMAN

0 comments

[Music]
Reporter Saturday, Dec. 8
BY NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL | Wet Confetti ditches the party favors in favor of the party.

0 comments

[Music]
The Thermals & YACHT Nov. 30 at Backspace
BY JAY HORTON | YACHT and the Thermals prove goofiness and age, respectively, have no bounds.

0 comments

Clublist Spotlight
[Music]
You Gotta Know When to Fold ’Em
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH

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[Screen]
Tone Deaf
BY AARON MESH | Joe Wright doesn’t have a clue how to film ian Mcewan’s novel.

1 comment

[Screen]
The Golden Compass
BY BEN WATERHOUSE

0 comments

[Performance]
The Naughty and Nice of This Year’s Christmas Crop
BY BEN WATERHOUSE

0 comments

[Performance]
Rennie Harris Puremovement
BY HEATHER WISNER | Hip-hop for the mind—and body.

0 comments

Eat Me
[Dish]
Pearl Pickings
BY MIKE THELIN | Imports claim Northwest territory.

4 comments

NIGHT CABBIE
“Sorry, I just got off the phone from finding out someone’s dead.”
BY NIGHT CABBIE

3 comments

Made
[Advertising Feature]
Project No. 11: Sock Class—Part 5
BY LAYNE STRATTON

0 comments

Headout Picks
Tiny Trouble
BY BEN WATERHOUSE

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