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Cover
When the holiday spirit moves you to give, a little respect goes a long way
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Give Me Libertad
How the presidential election made me a better Christian
- by Ailen Arreaza
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Tags: Give Me Libertad, religion, Election 2012, Christianity, Mike Huckabee, James Dobson, Rush Limbaugh, Karl Rove, Donald Trump, love, acceptance, Obamacare, Ailen Arreaza
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The Blotter
Careful whose titties you twist
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This Modern World
General Petraeus and Droney
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The Blotter
Diamonds are forever if you tie yours to a shoe
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Cover
CL staffers spotlight a few choice causes
- by Matt Brunson, Ana McKenzie, Melissa Oyler, Mark Kemp, Emiene Wright, Kimberly Lawson, Jeff Hahne and Anita Overcash
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Tags: Cover, Trips for Kids Charlotte, Ronald McDonald House, Regional AIDS Interfaith Network, Mecklenburg Guardian ad Litem Advocacy Foundation, The Villages of Hope Haven, Coalition to Unchain Dogs, Alzheimer's Association of Western North Carolina, Charlotte Family Housing, charities in Charlotte
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Vibes
I know you miss the Smashing Pumpkins. We all do.
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Vibes
Water Liars' songs are simply played, relying on visceral emotion, the duo's intuition, and the specter of lonely nights and precious mementos left behind.
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Features
Band gives its country-rock one last effort
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Vibes
The event's organizers decided independent music stores should get in on the holiday excitement on Black Friday.
- by Jeff Hahne
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Tags: New Releases, Black Friday, Record Store Day, Charlotte, music, Lunchbox Records, The Birdsnest, independent, Plaza Midwood, holiday, Bob Dylan, Tenacious D, Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, Frank Zappa, Grateful Dead, Gary Clark Jr.
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Vibes
Musicians sing each others songs, including "I and Love and You" and "Forever and Ever Amen."
- by Jeff Hahne
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Tags: Videos, CMT, Crossroads, Avett Brothers, Randy Travis, Concord, Charlotte, music, performance, video, January Wedding, I and Love and You
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Vibes
Durham band executes a complex call-and-response between the distant past and present.
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Vibes
Her recent solo album, "Wood and Stone," evokes an era gone by.
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Vibes
His early solo work was more rock based and seemed an extension of his Drive-By Truckers' role.
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Vibes
The siblings couldn't be more different in style and presentation.
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Vibes
The Country Music Awards just named their Lifetime Achievement Award after him.
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Soundboard
Recommendations include Levon Helms tribute, American Aquarium, Hip-Hop Family Reunion, more
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Vibes
Unique opportunities often lend themselves as reason for a road trip.
- by John Schacht
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Tags: Music Menu, Durham, Lost in the Trees, North Carolina Symphony, music, concert, preview, John Schacht, A Church That Fits Our Needs, Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
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Album Review
Kinnikinnik; Release date: Nov. 7, 2012
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Vibes
Three-time Grammy winner's concert is sold out.
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Features
New metal forms through demise of other bands
- by Sean Potter
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Tags: Features, Vulture, Bart Lattimore, Joey Vernon, Joshua Taddeo, Mego, Tremont Music Hall, music in Charlotte, concerts in Charlotte, local music in Charlotte, metal
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View from the Couch
This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD
- by Matt Brunson
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Tags: View from the Couch, The Expendables 2, Rashomon, Savages, Your Sister's Sister, The Watch, Von Ryan's Express, DVD, Blu-ray, home entertainment, review, Matt Brunson
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Performing Arts
Blurred truth in the latest production at Actor's Theatre
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Visual Arts
Mint exhibit keeps it in the family
- by Grace Cote
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Tags: Visual Arts, The Weir Family, Robert Weird, Julian Alden Weir, John Ferguson Weir, art exhibit, Mint Museum Uptown, art in Charlotte, painting, American life documentation, history
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Three-Course Spiel
Find his exotic, funky cocktails at Pisces Sushi and Soul Gastrolounge
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Features
Dwayne Chandler offers savory and sweet through his food truck Lilly Macks
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Savage Love
Doling out Vicodin-infused wisdom
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The CLog
What's new and covered in theaters.
- by Matt Brunson
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Tags: Film, Film Reviews, film, film review, Matt Brunson, Life of Pi, Silver Linings Playbook, Ang Lee, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro
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The CLog
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- by Anita Overcash
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Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five, Toubab Krewe, Visulite Theatre, Tim Riley, Davidson College, Marc Chatov, Allison Sprock Fine Art, Gaza, Milestone, Beverly McIver, Mint Museum Uptown, Charlotte, NC
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The CLog
The Ultimate Christmas Show (Abridged) opens at Booth Playhouse.
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The CLog
The paper will bring together former and current members of Congress on Friday
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The CLog
The option would be a huge victory for transgender students and others
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The CLog
Garrett Alexander oversaw a revaluation last year that has caused major controversy
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The CLog
The emotional play tells the story of Beethoven's growing deafness and a musicologist's ALS.
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The CLog
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- by Anita Overcash
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Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five, Channeling the USA, McColl Center for Visual Art, Lamb of God, The Fillmore, Open Mic, Jackalope Jacks, Red, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte, Bobcats vs. Toronto, Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, NC
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The CLog
Randy Shull's Channeling the USA exhibit opens.
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The CLog
Yeah, America!!!
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The CLog
So he made two chicks do it for him
- by Ana McKenzie
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Tags: News, Opinion, John Edwards, Reille Hunter, sex tape, Wake County Superior Court Judge Abe Jones, Abe Jones, Ana McKenzie, lawyer, judge, trial, News & Observer
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The CLog
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- by Anita Overcash
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Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five, Twilight, Los Angeles 1992, Duke Energy Theater, Ghost Trees, Snug Harbor, Give Thanks Festival, Chop Shop, James Gregory, The Comedy Zone, Thought Criminals, Milestone, Charlotte, NC
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The CLog
The comedian visits The Comedy Zone for performances.
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The CLog
It started on a dirt track, in a few souped-up cars and in front of loads of fans
- by David Aaron Moore
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Tags: News, Opinion, NASCAR, Charlotte, David Aaron Moore, Question the Queen City, Lincolns, Little Rock Road, Charlotte Motor Speedway, The Ranch House, The Copal Grill, Strictly Stock, Sara Christian, Red Byron, Glenn Dunnaway, Ford Model Coupe, Felix Wilkes, Jim Roper, Bud McIntosh, Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Concord, race, car
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The CLog
Cause nothing says America like consumerism - and protest
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The CLog
It's time for Republicans to grow up
- by Ailen Arreaza
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Tags: News, Opinion, secession, Union, secede, Ailen Arreaza, Republicans, Democrats, Latino, vote, election, abortion, immigration, climate change
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The CLog
Romney, the sorest loser ever
- by Mary C. Curtis
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Tags: News, Opinion, Election 2012, Mary C. Curtis, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Election Notebook, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, Gov. Bev Perdue, Gov. Pat McCrory, Thanksgiving, Rush Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly, Affordable Health Care Act
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The CLog
A roundup of CL's top picks for comedy shows in Charlotte this week.
- by Anita Overcash
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Tags: Arts, comedy, Bob Saget, stand up, The Comedy Zone Charlotte, N.C. Music Factory, Charlotte Comedy Theater, Wet Willies, improv, workshop, Charlotte, NC
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QC After Dark
The inaugural Hip-Hop Family Reunion featured plenty of performances.
- by Jeff Hahne
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Tags: Party Pics, Hip Hop Family Reunion, Charlotte, music, concert, event, party pics, slideshow, photos, Royal-Tee, Forever FC, Chop Shop, Elevator Jay, Shone, Slideshow
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QC After Dark
Photos from the monthly Boots & Bikinis contest
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QC After Dark
Photos from Travis Porter's stop the night before Thanksgiving.
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Everybody Loves Baby
Black Friday evokes a dark time in my life
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Stargazer
The sun returns home to Sagittarius this week
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Profile
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