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V.13 No.46 | November 11 - 17, 2004
TODAY!

Black Thursday — Albuquerque’s favorite metal band Black Maria plays tonight at the Launchpad. The band opens for stoner mental band Saviors along with fellow locals Dead On Point Five and Laughing Dog. Admission to the 21-and-over show is $7.

Holiday Film Guide 2004
Consummate film connoisseur Devin D. O'Leary brings a heaping helping of new movie releases to the holiday table. Avoid a turkey that's best to pass over or find a flick that suits your tastes in seconds.
Letters
You want more letters? You got 'em! Log on to www.alibi.com for virtual treasure trove of epistolary post-election rants.
Confrontation at the Altar
Preaching politics. Just how much did a few select issues centered on Christian morality have to do with handing George W. Bush New Mexico's five electoral votes? And why weren't state Democrats talking about jobs, health care and other core issues that actually have an impact on the average citizen's life?
On Assignment
As early as Dec. 11 of this year, Rapid Ride promises to revolutionize the way Albuquerque commutes.
Dining In
Hey, you! Put down that tired old can of Ocean Spray goop and get crazy with cranberries!
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Like the leading lady herself, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason is a sure-fire crowdpleaser despite its larger flaws.
Gallery Review: Paint It Black
UNM's Vietnam Voices and Visions Unfiltered taps into an emotional nerve that's as potent today as it was decades ago.
Author Interview
Pulitzer Prize winner Philip Roth discusses his new alternative history novel and explains why Bush makes his skin crawl.

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news

The Daily Word 09.02.10: Another Gulf rig explodes, chain-smoking 2-year-old, no creator

Another offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded.

Hurricane Earl is growing and heading for North Carolina.

Stephen Hawking says God didn't create the universe.

Woman's body found in a NE Heights sidewalk. She was 30.

Pipe bomb in a Rio Rancho apartment complex.

Privately owned prisons in N.M. haven't paid fines for understaffing.

More people in N.M. don't like the boosted war effort in Afghanistan.

LANL OK'd to build a staging facility for nuclear waste.

Families say Santa Fe police threatened them with deportation when they wouldn't cooperate in an investigation.

Chain-smoking 2-year-old quits.

Look how much BP spent trying to clean up … its image.

Stop the press! Some women like having small breasts.

Have a DIY drink.

    video games

    Webgame Wednesday: Ricochet Kills 2

    We live in tough economic times. Going on a murder spree is difficult these days, what with the price of bullets and all. Ricochet Kills 2 asks you to kill as many people as you can with as few bullets as possible. Work those angles, baby! How many games let you work out your violent aggression and teach basic geometry at the same time?

    news

    The Daily Word 09.01.10: Operation Iraqi Freedom Is Over, Stabbed Over A Crying Baby, A Visit To The Mystery Stone

    President Obama declares Operation Iraqi Freedom over in a Oval Office address last night. Nobody seemed to like it.

    The fed says NM paid $100 million in unemployment benefits to people who didn't qualify.

    Albuquerque bus rider stabbed over a crying baby.

    Hurricane Earl to soak the east coast this weekend.

    Eleven year-old girl dies from an asthma attack after jackass cop blocks the family's way to the hospital.

    One of Mexico's most brutal drug lords know as The Barbie has been captured.

    A woman in California was tortured for four days over a Facebook post.

    What happens when you lend homeless people your credit card?

    Some of the states suing to stop President Obama's new health care law are also accepting its subsidies.

    Fancy math shows when to book for the cheapest flights.

    A woman in Vancouver was attacked with acid.

    Don't get on Google's shit list.

    No state fair for Michigan this year.

    See some good design from Tokyo's Good Design Expo here.

    Have you visited the Mystery Stone in Los Lunas?

    New York's water is full of tiny shrimp.

    A new dinosaur nicknamed the stocky dragon is discovered in Transylvania.

    This writer thinks cephalopods possess consciousness.

    Goddamn hipster dinosaurs.

    Denny's is selling a fried cheese grilled cheese sandwich.

    I hate The Jersey Shore and Family Circus, but I love Jersey Circus.

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