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Going Out Gurus: August 7, 2005 - August 13, 2005
New On U
These days, new places are cropping up all over the U Street corridor. The food and bar scene is getting particularly interesting, thanks to three spanking-new spots with distinctly different flavors on the block between 13th and 14th streets. Tabaq...
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August 11, 2005; 11:00 AM ET |
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Paying Tribute to Keter Betts
Local jazz legend Keter Betts was scheduled to play at the Westminster Presbyterian Church's weekly concert on Friday night. Sadly, Betts, who spent years playing bass with Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd, passed away Saturday. He was 77....
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Fritz Hahn
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August 10, 2005; 6:15 PM ET |
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Please Enjoy
Beck is back. The man who covets both Jenny From J.C. Penney and her sister (I think her name's Debra) is going on tour; his D.C. date is Oct. 5 at the George Mason Patriot Center. Tickets are $40 and...
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Jen Chaney
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August 10, 2005; 2:35 PM ET |
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It Must Be Love
After August 28, Dream, the popular megaclub that's played host to Beyonce, the Roots and Bill Clinton, will be no more. Ladies and gentlemen, get ready for Love. "We want it to be something new," explains Gloria Nauden, Dream's --...
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Fritz Hahn
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August 9, 2005; 12:35 PM ET |
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Most Obscene Movie Ever?
How offensive is the much buzzed-about movie "The Aristocrats"? Well, that depends. Do you get offended by episodes of "Seventh Heaven"? Does "South Park" make you feel nauseous? Do you feel compelled to take a seven-hour shower after seeing any...
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Jen Chaney
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August 8, 2005; 5:30 PM ET |
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