D Magazine April 1996

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BUSINESS Internet Destination: Unknown
Everyone’s rushing to that Klondike in cyberspace. Before your company commits to the Internet, be sure you know where you’re going and why.
By DOUGLAS TOUSSAINT
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Class Acts
We analyze the pressures, the prices, and the payoffs at 14 schools. Which ones are springboards to great colleges? Plus: What parents say about the schools.
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DININ OUT NEW RESTAURANT REVIEWS Flying Burro Brings New Mexico-Mex to Greenville
Also: Eatzi’s, Tupinamba, and Shell’s Oyster Bar & Grill
By D Magazine
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EDITOR’S NOTE A Clown Dynasty?
If our politicians are a joke, the joke’s on us.
By Chris Tucker
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LUXURY HOMES
Dr. X Building 30,000-Square-Foot Home in Strait Lane Area
By SALLY GIDDENS STEPHENSON
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One Foot ln, One Foot Out
Like the outdoors, but not the heat? Remodeling and landscaping projects help bring the outdoors inside.
By Larry Upshaw
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OUT FRONT The Deion Principle
We won’t be the best until we go out and get the best.
By Wick Allison
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Spring’s Easy Extras
Adding a wonderful belt or a fabulous handbag costs a lot less than buying a whole new wardrobe.
By JULIE VARGO
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STYLE Suitable Attire
For spring, the traditional suit takes on a kinder, gentler look, with softer fabrics and colors.
By Kimberly Goad
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The Belo Bogeyman Returns
Councilwoman sues Morning News, Channel 8 over wiretap stories.
By Carlton Stowers
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THE NAKED EMPIRE The Clubs: WHY DALLAS IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF SEX
The upscale topless bar was born in Dallas, where club owners have taken the skin game to ever more opulent heights.
By JIM HENDERSON
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THE NAKED EMPIRE The Dancer: WHY NIKKO IS #1
The Chamber of Commerce doesn’t mention her, but she’s one of the city’s biggest economic assets.
By Glenna Whitley
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The St. Mark’s Mystique
The cost is steep and the competition is ruthless, but families still covet a St. Mark’s education. Third graders study Japanese, ninth graders debug Tl calculators, and seniors go on to Yale, Juilliard, and Harvard.
By Prudence Mackintosh
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Tips for Selecting a Contractor
What to consider when establishing a remodeling relationship
By Larry Upshaw