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Senior scam?
Confusing changes and ambiguous names set stage for privatization of Medicare and possible fraud.
Nine questions for Congress
Capitol Hill is way overdue for a blockbuster investigation. Veteran journalist James Ridgeway has nine questions to get Congress rolling--if it has the guts.
Nūz: Santa Cruz News and Politics
Porter Poddy.
Movie preview: Holiday releases
Herewith your holiday film organizer with a brain, if not a heart.
Confessions of a James Bond fanatic
A new book says 007's cultural relevance as the savior of the British Empire and the world is over. But one lifelong fan will never say never again.
Movie review: 'Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus'
Director Steve Shainberg imagines the Diane Arbus we never knew.
Movie review: 'For Your Consideration'
The Oscar buzz stings the cast and crew of an indie film in Christopher Guest's latest comedy.
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Music and Nightlife Calendar Picks
Our critics pick this week's most interesting gigs.
MORE MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS
Dining: The Chaminade
The Santa Cruz restaurant's elaborate, satisfying and potentially decadent fare makes any brunch a special occasion.
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Letters to the Editor
November 22-29, 2006.