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Issue: March 19, 2009
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45 stories found - 1 through 20
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  1. Feature

    A lawsuit makes a strong case that J.E. Dunn Construction Company rebuilt downtown with little help from minority businesses

    By David Martin
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Mark Ernst looked out upon a grateful ballroom. It was December 18, 2003. Then the chief executive of H&R Block, Ernst was holding a news conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel...

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    Designed by Women

    By Crystal K. Wiebe
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Tonight, the organization Women in Design Kansas City honors its namesake. The efforts of 13 creative women from this area will be celebrated during Design Loves Discussion at...

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    Wine Deal

    By Jen Chen
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Between 5 and 9 p.m. on Sundays, any wine bottle under $100 is half off. Sundays, 2009

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    The Drop

    By Jen Chen
    Published: March 19, 2009

    (409 East 31st Street, 816-756-3767). From 7 p.m. to close on Mondays, all bottles of wine are half off with any food purchase. Sadly, the bar's "edible shots" probably don't...

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    Extra Virgin

    By Annie Fischer
    Published: March 19, 2009

    (1900 Main, 816-842-2205). Start early at Michael Smith's Mediterranean tapas bar — the bennies happen from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with half-price...

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    In Search of Lost Tim

    By Andrew Miller
    Published: March 19, 2009

    The original script for Jacob's Ladder called for traditional religious imagery, such as a literal stairway to heaven and a fiery hell with horned demons. Director Adrian Lyne...

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    Persian Passport

    By Chris Packham
    Published: March 19, 2009

    The Taj Mahal, a mausoleum for Shah Jahan's beloved third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, may be the world's most spectacular arrangement of arches, minarets, plinths and domes. Maybe...

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    Stationary Shenanigans

    By Emily Farris
    Published: March 19, 2009

    For some brave souls, drunken bike riding is an art. So why shouldn't it happen on a stage? It will at Harling's Upstairs (3941 Main), when cyclists race fixed-gear stationary...

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    Puppet Power

    By McKay Stangler
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Today, celebrate the first full day of spring by witnessing the transformative power of puppets. Sound odd? It shouldn't. The StoneLion Puppet Theatre, a nationally recognized...

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    Midday Foul

    By David Martin
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Workplace productivity takes a beating this week as the NCAA men's basketball tournament gets under way. Adding to the excitement, opening-round action takes place at the...

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    Bold Moves

    By Alan Scherstuhl
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Considering that it has been denounced as "blood libel," quasi-banned from the New York Theatre Workshop and awarded London's Theatregoers Choice Award for "Best New Play of...

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    Conscientious Style

    By Jen Chen
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Models and students will hit the Plaza this afternoon when Rockhurst University's Zeta Tau Alpha sorority puts on its second-annual Strut to Save Fashion Show. Held in the...

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    Tap In

    By Ben Paynter
    Published: March 19, 2009

    For anyone still lamenting the absence of a pro hockey team in this city — and the corresponding lack of hitting — there's a much cheaper, even more violent...

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    End of Line

    By Scott Wilson
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Part of what made Jeff Bridges' turn as villain Obadiah Stane in last year's Iron Man so satisfying was remembering him in 1982's Tron. Titan of industry Stane reads as a dark...

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    Goodwill Dancing

    By Crystal K. Wiebe
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Tonight and tomorrow night, dancers from the Kansas City Ballet and the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance will put on their toeshoes for charity. The narrated performances,...

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    Wornall Haunts

    Published: March 19, 2009

    Real ghost hunters lead tours the through reportedly haunted John Wornall House Museum. The hourly tours incorporate real ghost hunting equipment and conclude with scary...

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    Beyond the Studio

    By Chris Packham
    Published: March 19, 2009

    Tonight's 7 p.m. reception for Inda:5, an exhibition at Rockhurst's Greenlease Gallery (53rd Street and Troost, 816-501-4407), is about "building relationships with the...

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    Different Venue

    By Alan Scherstuhl
    Published: March 19, 2009

    One of the chief virtues of Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre is the way this no-longer-upstart-but-not-quite-established company flourishes anywhere it can. Like our hardiest...

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    Noontime Jazz

    Published: March 19, 2009

    Jazz pianist Mike Ning and vocalist Sherry Jones perform with drummer Victor Perelmuter as part of Johnson County Community College's Jazz Series. Tue., March 24,...

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    Hem of the Republic

    By Kyle Koch
    Published: March 19, 2009

    The Republic of Estonia has a forlorn, if not downright depressing, history. The former Soviet Union took control of Estonia in 1940. Nazi Germany then invaded Estonia in 1941....

Issue: March 19, 2009
Page: 1
45 stories found - 1 through 20
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