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Fiesta is a great reason to party, but no excuse to drink and drive

Yeah, it's Fiesta, but that's no excuse for driving drunk. Especially when there are other options for people who find themselves intoxicated without any way of getting home. Plan ahead so you can enjoy Fiesta without putting yourself — or anyone else on the streets — in danger.

 
Event highlights from this year's Fiesta

Fiesta offers 100 events over 10 days — overwhelming for even the most experienced partier. You have to be picky (the Mission 10K? Wouldn't that cut into our eating of fried onion blossoms and funnel cakes?). So here's a quick-and-dirty guide to the best Fiesta has to offer.

 
Scavenger hunt

Think you're a Fiesta authority just because you've seen a couple of parades or stood in line at Maria's Tortillas at NIOSA? Then we challenge you to take on the 210SA Fiesta Scavenger Hunt. See if you can find all of these items popping up at different Fiesta events. The winner gets a free copy of 210SA. Wow! Find .....

 
Woman takes crown in contest dominated by drag queens

A woman playing a man playing a woman — that was 38-year-old Anna De Luna's angle in the Miss Southtown competition recently, and it paid off.

 
Leona Lewis arrives on American shores with plenty of hype and promise
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The buildup to Leona Lewis' stateside debut has been so great that you half expect her to be surrounded by heavenly angels. The diva has drawn comparisons to Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.
 
Hong Kong director persuades Norah Jones to try acting
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Sitting in a Soho coffee shop, Norah Jones looked across the table at the elegant and mysterious Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai, who sat quietly behind dark sunglasses that don't come off, even indoors.
 
CD REVIEWS: Tapes 'n Tapes, Nick Cave

You had to feel sorry for Tapes 'n Tapes. The 2006 debut of the Minneapolis quartet was a series of quick jabs to the ribs, aquiver with pure energy and joy. "The Loon," with its infectious opener "Just Drums," was the best kind of rock 'n' roll — simple, urgent, funny and chock full of juicy hooks big and small.

 
Putting pricks in print
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Janis Skye and Charlie Mercier contend that “prick isn't a dirty word,” nor is it reserved for callous, self-centered people. Instead, the two define the word “prick” as the simple act of causing pain to someone else, as well as defining those who cause it.
 
CHRIS QUINN: Unexpected class reunion not worth getting off couch
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Well, with the wife still in charge of the remote control, my options for watching television have become limited.
 
THE GAMBLING HOTLINE: NBA futures window is closing in a hurry

There is a traditionally long window with futures betting in the sports books. Casinos will generate odds for the following season the day after a champion has been crowned, with the odds fluctuating throughout the year as teams make moves to improve, injuries take a toll or a star player is caught in a hotel with a prostitute.

 
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