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Going Out Gurus: September 18, 2005 - September 24, 2005
Visiting With 'The Visiting'
Forget "Entertainment Tonight" or "Access Hollywood." Apparently the place to see mega-movie stars is right here in Washington. Earlier this week, George Clooney was in town to promote his upcoming film, "Good Night, And Good Luck." On Wednesday, Tom Hanks...
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Jen Chaney
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September 23, 2005; 3:39 PM ET |
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The Long Goodbye
As we've reported before, Alice Despard recently sold Arlington indie-rock hangout Galaxy Hut to longtime bartender Lary Hoffman. Lary took over on the first of September, which happened to be the same day Alice pulled her last bartending shift. This...
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Fritz Hahn
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September 23, 2005; 1:30 PM ET |
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Mad About Minimalism
If your idea of design heaven is minimalist modern furniture, look no further than Vesta Home in trendy Clarendon, where a sibling of Cafe Milano is about to open. Vesta has just partnered with Armani/Casa to show the Italian designer's...
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September 22, 2005; 4:03 PM ET |
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Get 'Lost'
Most of the Gurus are pretty jazzed about tonight's season premiere of "Lost." So jazzed that we want all of you to be just as excited as we are. Hence we bring you the following list: Ways to Psych Yourself...
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Jen Chaney
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September 21, 2005; 3:52 PM ET |
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The Art of Peru
A newcomer on the Adams Morgan strip is having an official grand opening tonight. Owners James Nixon and Hector Varate have turned their stand at Eastern Market into Toro Mata, a Peruvian ceramics and home accessories store that offers perfect...
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Anne
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September 21, 2005; 3:23 PM ET |
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Whinedown the Street
Uncle Q's Living Room has been consistently well received, so the folks behind it recently tried to extend that bonhomie to a similar venture on U Street. Hence the birth of the hump night reggae happy hour at Duke's City....
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Rhome Anderson
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September 20, 2005; 5:38 PM ET |
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Bars and Clubs
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The Blessings of Liberty
With all the buzz about Talk Like a Pirate Day, I wondered if the first-ever Constitution Day might be overshadowed. And perhaps it already has been, since Constitution Day was Saturday (September 17 was the day the Constitution was signed...
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Anne
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September 19, 2005; 11:06 AM ET |
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