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Friday, August 27, 2010
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Sprint boats return for St. John race
August 27, 2010 in Sports on Page B6 The second stop at Webb’s Slough on the United States Sprint Boat Association circuit is set for Saturday, featuring some of the fastest race boats in the country out to …
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Hunting and fishing
August 27, 2010 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing Trout fishing has slowed somewhat on the Coeur d’Alene and St. Joe, and the fish taken aren’t particularly large. There is plenty of water and bug activity, however. …
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Mellencamp, Dylan arrive after D.C. visit
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C1 It’s a tall order for any musician to one-up Bob Dylan, but John Mellencamp may have pulled it off. In February, he and Dylan were invited to perform at the …
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New 3-D ‘Avatar’ will have to keep fans engaged until sequel
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Before he takes moviegoers deep beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they’ll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in “Avatar.” “Avatar: Special Edition,” which …
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Horoscope
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C2 For 08-27-2010
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Carolyn Hax: Let her go through with adoption
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: My daughter is 24, one semester away from her degree, and pregnant. She went into deep denial for almost seven months. Finally, at 27 weeks, she came to …
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Nightclubs
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Baja Bargarita at Toro Viejo Mexican Restaurant, 115 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene: Tonight, DJ Brentano (all request/dance), 8 p.m., no cover; Saturday, DJ 4shurtz (all request/dance), 8 p.m., no …
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Nugent’s ‘American Dream cocktail’ lands in Spokane
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Ted Nugent has many names: The Nuge, Motor City Madman, Ted the Sledge, for a few. But no matter what you call the gregarious and outrageous musician, he’s still got … 3
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Events coming up
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through TicketsWest (TW; 800-325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com); Ticketmaster (TM; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com); or TicketFly (TF; 877-4FLYTIX, www.ticketfly.com). Prices do not include service charges. Tickets for events at …
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Secondhand Serenade’s new album even more personal
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C3 As Secondhand Serenade, John Vesely has been highly regarded for his introspective lyrics and deeply personal subject matter. But on his new album, “Here Me Now,” Vesely delves deeper into …
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Miss Manners: Friends take ‘instant’ out of instant messaging
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS – When one signs onto any form of instant messaging and notices via one’s contact list that someone else is already online, to whom is the ultimate …
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Reunions
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page C5 USS Lynde McCormick (DDG-8) – Sept. 9-12, in Jacksonville, Fla. Contact Robert Wefald at (701) 223-8975 or bobwefald@msn.com. Visit www.mlrsinc.com/lyndemccormick for more information. USS Perkins (DD26, DD377, DDR877) – Sept. …
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Movie review: ‘Takers’ merely formulaic
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D2 There’s a shootout in “Takers” that reaches far beyond the movie’s generic heist picture storyline and generic one-note performances. It’s set in a hotel suite, and it is a symphony …
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Movie review: ‘Exorcism’ scary until the end
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D2 “The Last Exorcism” is one of the scariest movies to come along in a long time – until the last five minutes or so, when it completely falls apart. Director …
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Movie review: ‘Get Low’ combines comedy, dark humor
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D2 In “Get Low,” Felix Bush is the closest thing his Tennessee town has to Bigfoot. Hirsute, antisocial and at times downright violent, the elderly hermit has kept real life at …
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August no longer a film dumping ground
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 August traditionally has been considered a dumping ground for movies, a time when schlocky little genre pictures would sneak into theaters for a couple of weeks before vacations wrapped up, …
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Film events
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 Free Outdoor Movies in Airway Heights - “Up” (PG), today, dusk, Sunset Park. Sponsored by Motion Auto Supply. Free Summer Movies at the Empire Theatre - “The Secrets of Jonathan …
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Newcomers could make Emmy waves
August 27, 2010 in Features on Page D4 Will Sunday night’s Emmy bash be marked by an outpouring of “Glee”? Don’t bet against it. The freshman musical sensation has amassed a staggering 19 nominations, which means we could …

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