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FASHION
Vests give smart look to men and women
Feb. 27, 2008VANESSA DIMAGGIO, Avenue Writer
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MUSIC
Ghostland Observatory ditch guitars, go dance
By ROBERT HILSON | Feb. 27, 2008It's hard to take Austin, Texas, duo Ghostland Observatory seriously.
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SEX
College students more open to talk sex
By PAIGE USYK | Feb. 27, 2008I came to this job under the basic assumption that most of us are having sex.
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LIFESTYLE
Disney in a Day, Tips and tricks to get the most out of a day trip to Orlando parks
By ADRIAN RUHI | Feb. 27, 2008Orlando's Walt Disney World is the most frequented resort destination in the world, but Floridians often take it for granted.
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Local residents support museum
By KIM WILMATH | Feb. 27, 2008Don't call Steve Shey a philanthropist.
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Celebrities laugh at their romantic failures
Feb. 27, 2008STEFANIE ROBERTS, Avenue Writer
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LIFESTYLE
Gainesville Shows
Feb. 20, 2008A list and map of upcoming Gainesville shows. It's the 'ville, go out and have a good time!
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LIFESTYLE
Hazy commitment scary
By PAIGE USYK | Feb. 20, 2008I really thought I was up to date on my sex and relationship schematics.
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LIFESTYLE
'Next Top Model' tryouts to come to Gainesville for the first time
Feb. 20, 2008Want to be on top?
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LIFESTYLE
Thin male models nix ideal body image
By VANESSA DIMAGGIO | Feb. 20, 2008The days of the bronzed, buff beefcake as the male body ideal may be over.
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MUSIC
Raveonettes score with 'Lust, Lust, Lust'
By ROBERT HILSON | Feb. 20, 2008After all the impotent posturing in modern rock music, hearing a band for once back its chic style with actual substance comes as quite a turn-on. When a group looks as cool as The Raveonettes, an equally impressive sound equates to a sinfully good album.
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MOVIES AND TV
Indie band Sigur Ros's movie to be shown at Hippodrome
By LAURA NOVETZKE | Feb. 20, 2008This weekend, Gainesville's indie music scene will take a diary tour of the Icelandic landscape through the eyes and ears of Sigur Ros.
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MOVIES AND TV
Who takes home a naked, gold dude? We like 'Juno'
By DANNY DJELJOSEVIC | Feb. 20, 2008It's that time of year again when Hollywood pats itself on the back for a job well done on a bunch of films that came out in fall or winter, ignoring great films that came out earlier in the year like "Zodiac." While I care very little about the Oscars in general (let's be honest here: a silly little statue of a naked gold man means nothing), here are my picks for the show on Sunday.
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The Avenue takes on: New Jersey and the Spice Girls
By ANA MONTANO | Feb. 20, 2008How far would you go to see one of your favorite groups from the '90s reunited in concert? For me, the answer was New Jersey.
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Pop artists remix Jackson songs
By ADRIAN RUHI | Feb. 13, 2008Whether you like it or not, Michael Jackson's "Thriller" is the most popular album of all time.
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LIFESTYLE
Best of the worst books for your bibliophile Valentine
By STEFANIE ROBERTS | Feb. 13, 2008Although the Butler Plaza Barnes & Noble tried to take the guesswork out of securing appropriate lovey-dovey literature by amassing the "best" of its collection on one table, the final selections were pretty far off - or right on target, depending on your sense of humor.
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FASHION
Dressing up for V-day
By VANESSA DIMAGGIO | Feb. 13, 2008Valentine's Day has arrived, and couples and single hopefuls alike face the task of figuring out what to wear on that special night.
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MOVIES AND TV
Moviefone for the painfully alone
By DANNY DJELJOSEVIC | Feb. 13, 2008So you're single and it's Valentine's Day. The love of your life isn't returning your phone calls, text messages or threatening carrier-pigeon communiqués, so why not rekindle your love affair with cinema?
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Valentine’s Day trying for couples and singles
By PAIGE USYK | Feb. 13, 2008Whatever your opinion is of Valentine's Day, everyone can agree that men and women view the holiday differently.
