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| July 18-24, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Declaration of Independents: Small Santa Cruz booksellers battle the big chains by mining narrow niches. |
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| News | ||||||||||||||||||||
| The Animal Factory Next Door: SC Biotechnology wants the county to butt out of its coastal bio-farm, but neighbors say the company is elusive and needs tending. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arts & Entertainment |
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| Talking Pictures: Two heavyweight comic book artists think Arnie's 'Eraser' is too big for its own britches. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Music | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes From the Underground: Bands resort to private venues in these clubless days. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pissed!: Le Chic is no more. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stage | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Austen-tatious: Jane Austen finds love and success in charming West Abbey production of 'The Novelist.' | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bigger, Better Bittersweet: Proving that you can pour new wine into old bottles, Bittersweet Bistro re-invents Deer Park Tavern with style and restraint. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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