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Quantum of Solace

The new 007 races across the continents

Warren Miller and Any Mountain snowboard entry form


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The New Rules
Hope for the musical landscape

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Film Review: 'Quantum of Solace'
The new 007 races across the continents

Film Preview
The Latino Film Festival comes to Redwood City and San Jose

Film Preview
Morgan Hill hosts the short-film Poppy Jasper Festival

DVD Review
'A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral'

DVD Review
'Mystery Science Theater 3000: 20th Anniversary Edition'

DVD Review
'One Touch of Venus'

DVD Review
'The Alice Faye Collection: Vol. 2'

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The Arts

Art Review: 'This End Up'
The San Jose Museum of Art showcases the many creative uses of cardboard

Stage Review: 'Mr. Marmalade'
Renegade Theatre Experiment looks at a young girl's imaginary friend in a black comedy

Opera Review: 'The Elixir of Love'
Opera San Jose transports Donizetti's comic tale to old San Jose

Book Review
'Patty's Got a Gun,' by William Graebner, reviewed by Richard von Busack

Book Review
'Tom Friedman,' reviewed by Michael S. Gant

Classical Preview
Stanford's Lively Arts marks the centenary of French composer Messiaen

Restaurants

Joya Cooking
La Strada owners expand into new world of modern Latin cuisine

Live Feed
Growing Real Change

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Animal Pharm
The FDA's lax approach to labeling foods from genetically modified animals comes under fire

The Fly
Silicon Valley News Notes

Feinstein's fury
Up against the big media spin machine.

Dianne Feinstein: A Question of Ethics
Senator Feinstein influenced defense projects worth billions to her husband's firms.

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Silicon Alleys
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November 12 - 18, 2008