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By PW Staff
Searching for the best cocktails in the City of Brotherly Love? PW does the dirty work for you, traveling far and wide across the great city to name the Top 15 drinks. Here's what we came up with -- in random order.
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By Monica Peters
Lee Daniels has long trafficked in gritty cinematic fare. With "Precious," the West Philly native is attracting attention, awards, Oprah and the support of his mother. But does a movie about a 300-pound incest victim have universal appeal?
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By Tara Murtha
As the face of junkies continues to shift from unsavory characters scoring in the backrooms to teens nicking OxyContin and Vicodin and Percocet-popping moms, the role of the interventionist has become more proment. Meet Vincent Ceraso.
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By Brian Hickey
The day the bodies were found, Terry Oleson was 60 miles from the Golden Key Motel, a sleazy place where he was forced to flop a few nights each week. Even now, though, he can't escape the cloud of suspicion.
This isn’t abuse, exactly, but it’s probably not good parenting: With the birth of his son 15 years ago, dedicated linguist d’Armond Speers embarked on the ultimate experiment: He spoke to him only in Klingon — the language of the alien race of “Star Trek” fame — for the first three years of his life. “I was [...]
Ever since 9/11, conservatives of the “clash of the civilizations” stripe have had a favorite word they like to casually toss at appeasing lefties: “Dhimmi.” It’s an Arabic word that applies, basically, to lesser status of non-Muslims in Muslim lands. Any time public officials wrestle with how to accommodate Muslims in America — say, when [...]
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