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The Fli Boiz are Portland's Cool Boys with a Twistnew

The duo's uncanny resemblance to the Cool Kids, two '80s-enamored MCs from Chicago who have recently hit the big time, is difficult to deny. But where the Kids avoid the bling of hip-hop's hedonistic side, the Boiz embrace it.
Willamette Week  |  Sarah Moskowitz  |  09-24-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

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Minneapolis Jimmy John's workers launch union protest

​Apparently Minneapolis employees of Jimmy Johns have bigger complaints than the corporate tattoo ban. Like being paid minimum-wage salaries with...

Target store peeping Tom gets ten years for child porn

​Did you know that the term "peeping Tom" comes from the legend of Lady Godiva, who, according to Wikipedia, "rode...
The Pitch  |  Plog

Polish Yer Flagons, Bitchez!

Ernest Hemingway (bottom, on horse) and friends.It's Medieval Tymes time!!! I have just been informed that, this coming weekend (September...

Timbers Army Fundraises for Jefferson High

The Timbers Army is on the warpath for a good cause: It’s leading a fundraising effort to help Jefferson High...
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Dog Beat Dog

To pull off the biggest dogfighting bust in U.S. history, investigators went deep undercover. So did their dogs.
Riverfront Times  |  Keegan Hamilton  |  09-02-2010  |  Animal Issues

Valient Thorr's Stranger

Valient Thorr still finds its distinction by directing its menace at deserving targets via social commentaries charged by precision and power.
Independent Weekly (NC)  |  Spencer Griffith  |  09-01-2010  |  Reviews

Failure to Enforce

The Alberta government fails to enforce its own laws on toxic tailings ponds and the tar sands.
VUE Weekly  |  Mimi Williams  |  09-02-2010  |  Environment