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Central Asia

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Your Guide To Susan G. Komen's Newest PR Headache, Which Involves The Daughter of an Uzbek Dictator

    Islam Karimov is the president of Uzbekistan; he's also widely known as a brutal dictator accused of the systematic use of torture. His regime is charged with things like boiling political dissidents to death and forcibly sterilizing women. Now one of his daughters, who's well-disliked in her own ri ... More >>

  • News

    February 23, 2012

    The Mayor's $20 Million Plan for Southern Dallas is Just Another Drop in the Bucket.

    Islam Karimov is the president of Uzbekistan; he's also widely known as a brutal dictator accused of the systematic use of torture. His regime is charged with things like boiling political dissidents to death and forcibly sterilizing women. Now one of his daughters, who's well-disliked in her own ri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2011

    Tomorrow, Council Committee to Learn All About Plans for 1401 Elm Street Redo

    ​Last month we broke the news that 1401 Elm Street was about to be snapped up by Turkish investor and developer Mukemmel "Mike" Sarimsakci -- if, that is, the city OK'd $30 million in TIF funds for a redo now expected to run upwards of $136 million. (The George Dahl-designed former First National ... More >>

  • News

    May 26, 2011

    Investors Trust Judge Joe Ashmore, But His Trust Doesn't Pay Back

    Investors say a former Dallas judge is the face of a multimillion-dollar investment scheme. But investors and investigators are catching on.

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Five Cuisines Dallas Needs Now

    Elizabeth BairWith all due respect to this beautiful thing, we'd like to see some other cuisines come through Big D.​Fusion cookery is great. It can make global eats accessible to novices, turning something initially unpalatable to timid taste buds into something irresistible. It can be a gateway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    We Have Been Experiencing Technical Difficulties

    ​You may have noticed a shortage of posts and the inability to comment on City of Ate today. Well, our servers crashed, our technical people tell us. (We think that's just their way of saying "stop downloading those high-def food-porn movies from Tajikistan.") Whatevs. We were lost, but now w ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 25, 2010

    Stage West's Copenhagen Makes Physics Into Fizzy Drama; CTD Stages A Sassy Sisters Rosensweig

    ​You may have noticed a shortage of posts and the inability to comment on City of Ate today. Well, our servers crashed, our technical people tell us. (We think that's just their way of saying "stop downloading those high-def food-porn movies from Tajikistan.") Whatevs. We were lost, but now w ... More >>

  • Music

    October 29, 2009

    Owl City: The Latest In A Long Line Of Rip-Offs

    ​You may have noticed a shortage of posts and the inability to comment on City of Ate today. Well, our servers crashed, our technical people tell us. (We think that's just their way of saying "stop downloading those high-def food-porn movies from Tajikistan.") Whatevs. We were lost, but now w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009

    Great Success On The Steppe

    ​You may have noticed a shortage of posts and the inability to comment on City of Ate today. Well, our servers crashed, our technical people tell us. (We think that's just their way of saying "stop downloading those high-def food-porn movies from Tajikistan.") Whatevs. We were lost, but now w ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 6, 2008

    Review: Afghan Grill

    At Afghan Grill, the fortunes of war pay delicious dividends

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Making a List, Checking It Twice

    At Afghan Grill, the fortunes of war pay delicious dividends

  • Dining

    December 20, 2007

    Review: Bukhara Grille

    We venture into Indian territory

  • Dining

    September 22, 2005

    Bottle Tops

    Who are the best bartenders in Dallas?

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    Media Darling

    Glass scores with a film fave

  • Dining

    July 26, 2001

    Feeding Frenzy

    Some high-demand fish are in danger of extinction--and restaurants are caught in the middle

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