A country singer with Merritt
By Gregg Sparks | Oct. 2, 2002The last significant revolution in country music was Buck Owens' outlaw rockabilly sound of the '60s. Since then, country has gone nowhere but pop, as the Dixie Chicks or Shania ' ¦'
The last significant revolution in country music was Buck Owens' outlaw rockabilly sound of the '60s. Since then, country has gone nowhere but pop, as the Dixie Chicks or Shania ' ¦'
Last week, I wrote a review of Ryan Adams' latest CD, Demolition, in which I deemed it to be, although somewhat uneven, worth checking out. While I stand by the ' ¦'
In an effort to stop another freshman class from entering under the current affirmative action policies, the white students who sued the University of Michigan in regard to undergraduate admissions ' ¦
In a victory for the Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan, the Associated Students of Madison Student Judiciary decided Tuesday to grant the group a new eligibility hearing citing violations by ' ¦
The latest U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruling, which held up the university's student organization funding model, reaffirms what has become increasingly obvious over the last six ' ¦
The City of Madison promotes and maximizes competition in its taxi ordinance; however, it also protects the well being of its citizens. Madison has only two essential requirements to operate ' ¦
With bow hunting for Wisconsin's white-tail deer population continuing on its way and the start of gun season a few weeks away, Wisconsin's Natural Resource and Tourism Departments are in ' ¦
Raymond Pyle, a 25-year-old Madison man, committed suicide Tuesday afternoon and is suspected of shooting and killing a man at the Alterra facility, 1601 Wheeler Rd., according to a Madison ' ¦
The fairy tale fa??ade of the Chateau de Chenonceaux rises majestically over the River Cher. Next to the Chateau are the equally spectacular potager gardens, a tapestry of checkerboard squares ' ¦
I am starting to get the impression that one of the requirements of running for public office is having the maturity level of a 9 year old. Perhaps I'm being ' ¦
For the most part, Lauren Ford is a pretty typical freshman. She's a bit quiet, excited to be at college and is slightly apprehensive about her first exams. She leads ' ¦
UW rejoins list of active campuses
A group of UW-Madison scientists have developed a promising compound to help treat osteoporosis, a disease that affects an estimated 44 million Americans, especially post-menopausal women, according to a report ' ¦
City Council members will vote tonight on a controversial ordinance that would ban smoking in many popular Madison hangouts. While a 1992 law already prohibits smoking in restaurants, the proposal ' ¦
In an opinion column which appeared in the New York Times in February 1992, Mikhail Gorbachev remarked on former President Bush's then-recent assertion that America had finally won the Cold ' ¦
Mike Singleton's story collection offers a few interesting premises while shoving a few overly colorful characters down your throat. Largely set in South Carolina, \The Half-Mammals of Dixie "" attempts ' ¦'
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