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ADVENTURE
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NOVEMBER 13 - NOVEMBER 20, 2008
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9 Slant
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8 Briefs and Stories
cover story:
12 Mayor Piercy
arts & entertainment:
15 Calendar 28 Nightlife
22 Galleries 31 Books
23 Movies
32 Gardening
26 Music
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33 Classifieds 38 Personals
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