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Entries from Houstonist tagged with 'nocountry'

February 25, 2008

West Texas, specifically Marfa, may be No Country for Old Men, but it certainly seems to be the place for making Academy Award winning films. Speaking of winning, one lucky Houston Fiesta shopper hit it big in the Texas Lotto. >> TSU's president calls for entrance standard: The Chronicle reports that new TSU president John Rudley is moving toward more stringent admissions standards for the embattled university. President Rudley is taking over the helm......

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February 22, 2008

::AMC Oscar-Nominated Best Picture Showcase:: The Academy Awards are this coming Sunday and if you want to win the pool at your Oscars party, here's how to catch all the movies nominated for Best Picture: AMC is showing them all in a row on Saturday. Houstonist so loves this concept. You buy one pass for $30 and get to see five movies, plus get a free large popcorn with unlimited refills all day Saturday......

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