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The Freebie Factor: All the Protection Burgers Can Buy?

By Dennis Holder | 34 years ago

LAW The Last of the Courthouse Characters

By Mark Donald | 34 years ago Everybody has a Herb Green story. Have you heard the one about...

LETTERS

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

OUT ON A LIMB

By Lucie Nelka | 34 years ago

PARTING SHOT

By Chris Tucker | 34 years ago Bookies 58, Bettors 3: Confessions of a Perennial Underdog

POP QUIZ

By Sally Giddens | 34 years ago

RELIGION Deliverance or Delusion?

By Katherine Dinsdale | 34 years ago AIM, a controversial new ministry, counsels gays who want to change their sexual orientation.

SANTA’S HELPERS

By L.N. | 34 years ago Eleventh-hour elves to lighten your load

SO WHO WILL LEAD THE WAY?

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

SUIT YOURSELF

By LIZ LOGAN | 34 years ago FIVE GUYS. WHAT THEY WEAR. AND WHY.

TALES OF THE CITY Crash Course

By John Bloom | 34 years ago Ever wonder why Jerks rule the highways? You can’t beat ’em, so here’s how to join ’em.

The Carat and the Schtick

By SKIP HOLLANDSWDRTH | 34 years ago You thought we had reached the limits of excess. Ha! You obviously haven’t met the latest generation of Dallas’s jewelers to the rich.

IT’S A WRAP

By L.N. | 34 years ago

THE PAPER CHASE

By Sophia Dembling | 34 years ago Handmade materials to make you crafty

THE REAL SPIRIT OF GIVING

By D Magazine | 34 years ago Putting the reins on Christmas excess

The Sanctuary Struggle

By B.B. | 34 years ago

The Year In Review

By Brad Bailey | 34 years ago

THEY NEED A LITTLE CHRISTMAS

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

THUMB AWARD DISD: Gaining Ground

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

TIMBER!

By L.N. | 34 years ago Branching out in search of the perfect Christmas tree

’TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS

By L.N. | 34 years ago New bedtime stories for a holiday countdown

UNSUNG SAINTS

By RICHARD WEST | 34 years ago ’TIS THE SEASON TO CELEBRATE GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN. HERE ARE SEVEN WHO DO UNTO OTHERS ALL YEAR LONG.

YOU BETCHA!

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

EDITOR’S PAGE

By Ruth Miller Fitzgibbons | 34 years ago At year’s end, we honor a visionary from another era - and contemplate a future fraught with change.

BLEST BE THE TIE

By Skip Hollandsworth | 34 years ago Still a great gift for your Uncle Harry

Brown and Goldstein: Beyond the Prize

By B.B. | 34 years ago

BUSINESS Chicken-Fried Success

By Sally Giddens | 34 years ago In October, Gene Street and Phil Cobb discovered that Black-eyed Peas are worth their weight in gold. And the rest is gravy.

BUT WHAT IS IT GOING TO TAKE?

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

CALENDAR

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

CHRISTMAS DINNER OUT

By L.L. | 34 years ago Who’ll cook your goose on the 25th?

CITYSCOPE

By KIT BAUMAN | 34 years ago

Dallasite Of The Year J. Erik Jonson

By Ruth Miller Fitzgibbons | 34 years ago

DECEMBER EVENTS OPENERS

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

EATING AROUND MADAME CHANG’S BLENDO EXOTICO

By LIZ LOGAN | 34 years ago

AND NOT A SALESCLERK WAS STIRRING…

By D Magazine | 34 years ago Armchair shopping with your TV

ESSAY Present Tense

By Jean Gonick | 34 years ago Finding the right gift may mean giving yourself away.

FOR THE FOODIE WHO HAS EVERYTHING

By Liz Logan | 34 years ago Tasteful gifts to make them eat their hearts out

FOUR CREAT PROFESSORS

By Glenna Whitley | 34 years ago

From FBI to NFL

By Curlton Stowers | 34 years ago

FROM THE COAST

By D Magazine | 34 years ago

GIFT GUIDE

By BABS SUZANNE HARRISON | 34 years ago

Gnaw-body Here But Us Beavers

By B.B. | 34 years ago

HEALTH Sins of the Fathers

By Rachel V. | 34 years ago Chidren of alcoholics inherit a legacy of anger, confusion, and denial.

HOLIDAY CHEER

By D Magazine | 34 years ago The holidays are upon you. And once again you ’re wondering what to take to the company Christmas party. Or even worse, it’s Wednesday and you have no idea what to serve Saturday night when 75 of your closest friends descend on your doorstep. Take heart. We’ve collected a variety of entertaining recipes sure to sate the sweetest tooth and humble the heartiest of appetites. Enjoy.

HOME VIDEO MANIA Guide to Hunting For Fun In The Electronic Jungle

By Doris Seltz | 34 years ago It’s more fun to play at home than anyplace else. That’s what about half of America has col-lectively decided over the past few years. We spent $181 billion last year on leisure products. A good fourth of our hard-earned fun money went to buy VCR’s, big screen TV’s and stereo com-ponents - more than we spent on old standbys like fishing poles, racquet balls and sailing gear.
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