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Feature
Lambs to Slaughter
Again and again, local claims of abuse point to one priest, the Rev. Neil Doherty, and the Catholic archdiocese that protected him
By Thomas Francis
Published: April 17, 2008
Around the age of 8, a boy we'll call Sam made a new friend. He was a man in his early 50s, the Rev. Neil Doherty, pastor at St. Vincent Catholic parish across the street from...
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News
Cookie Monsters
It's the old diet doc versus the marketing gun in the great war of the tasty appetite suppressors
By Deirdra Funcheon
Published: April 17, 2008
Fat people are nothing new. When Dr. Sanford Siegal began practicing medicine in 1957, he had so many overweight patients that he started treating for obesity exclusively....
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Letters
Letters for April 17-23, 2008
Published: April 17, 2008
Calling All Cars I would like to say thank you for the article about Julie Perry and Suki Finnerty's accident ("Next Stop, Hong Kong," Tailpipe, April 10). You left out the...
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Tailpipe
Eureka, Maybe
Adios, Unleaded
As told to Edmund Newton
Published: April 17, 2008
Tailpipe has seen enough sappy B movies to believe that the world's knottiest problems just might be solved by amateurs tinkering in their garages. Face it, between the Apple...
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Music
Play It Back
Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle proves why she's one of the most recorded voices in history
By Julienne Gage
Published: April 17, 2008
Beach Food Market clerk Pratap Chowdhury spends a lot of time focusing on South Beach diplomacy efforts. He practices basic Spanish, learns customers' names, and reaches out...
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Short Cuts
The Black Keys
Somewhere in between Danger Keys and the Black Mouse
By Chris Parker
Published: April 17, 2008
The biggest knock on the Keys' 2006 major-label debut, Magic Potion, was its failure to innovate. That can't be said about Attack & Release, which remains steadfast in its...
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Subtropical
Junc Ops
Thinking man's hip-hop for knob tweakers
By Abel Folgar
Published: April 17, 2008
Miami's Junc Ops combines some of the better elements of South Florida music into a savvy and futuristic amalgamation that whets the appetite and satisfies the hunger. It's...
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Live Wire
Devon Allman and Honeytribe
By Fayola Shakes
Published: April 17, 2008
Yes, his last name is Allman and his band, Honeytribe, plays blues-inflected rock — but as far as Devon Allman is concerned, the comparisons to his dad stop there. The...
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Pub Stalker
America's Backyard
By Bryan Falla
Published: April 17, 2008
Yeah, it's got a silly name. And the concept makes you think of Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan head bobbing at the end of A Night at the Roxbury. But as the weather gets warmer...
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Dred Scott!
Where'd the Afro-Latinos Go?
By Jonathan Cunningham
Published: April 17, 2008
It's a great time for music in South Florida just now, with more events than most audiophiles can absorb. Following close on the heels of the Winter Music Conference two weeks...
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Night Watch
Girl Power
What better way to de-stressify than watching brawling babes tit-punching each other?
By Tara Nieuwesteeg
Published: April 17, 2008
There are plenty of good reasons for women to be bitchy: the glass ceiling, social oppression, pantyhose, bad pick-up lines, double standards, uncomfortable shoes, and, of...
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Dish
Cold Sake, Warm Heart
Tracking the hospitality index at Fuji
By Gail Shepherd
Published: April 17, 2008
We've evolved to protect ourselves from dangerous food. We have a genetic predisposition to find spoiled vittles repellent, and we must "acquire a taste" for bitter or stinky...
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Film
Sad Sack Extraordinaire
Jason Segel uses his balls to great effect in Forgetting Sarah Marshall
By Robert Wilonsky
Published: April 17, 2008
Jason Segel is responsible for two of the most cringe-inducing, hands-in-front-of-your-face moments in the recent history of television, both of which occurred during the sole...
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Night & Day
Pass That Shit!
By Brett Gillin
Published: April 17, 2008
For some, today is the greatest holiday of the year. I’m not talking about insane neo-Nazis celebrating the birth of the most wretched and despised man in history....
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Night & Day
Go BJ, it’s Your Earth Day
By John Linn
Published: April 17, 2008
These days everybody’s going green. Last year, NBC devoted an entire week’s worth of programming to green initiatives, which is why we ended up with a horrible...
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Night & Day
Savoring April
By Sam Eifling
Published: April 17, 2008
Here’s why April rules: Because the Marlins can sit in first place for a few moments, even as they surrender 50 percent more runs than they score. (That’s what some...
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Night & Day
Springsteen: il capo di tutti capi
By Bill Frogameni
Published: April 17, 2008
What if you showed up at work one day and found out your boss wasn’t a tool? What if he was Bruce Springsteen, the unofficial poet laureate of New Jersey? It would be...
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Night & Day
Bachelor Pads, Master Pieces
By John Linn
Published: April 17, 2008
To some, student artwork means painting fraternity letters on a beer bong and naming it Sir Chugs-A-Lot. To others, like the 2008 graduating class of FAU’s Department of...
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Night & Day
Cherchez la femme
Audrey Tautou brings the charm in Priceless.
By Heather Burdick
Published: April 17, 2008
French chicks are cute. Maybe it’s the accent. Maybe it’s a certain je ne sais quoi, an intermingling of charming worldliness, quirky joie de vivre, and a seemingly...
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Night & Day
Black & Beautiful
By Riki Altman
Published: April 17, 2008
Before you go rushing out to see “In the Hands of African American Collectors: The Personal Treasures of Bernard and Shirley Kinsey,” please be aware that, no,...
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