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Movie Friday: Blind Side, Precious, An Education

A pretty interesting slate of movies opening this week: We haven't had a chance to see the latest Twilight installment, but we have reviews this week of three other worthwhile films: Greg Akers tracks Sandra Bullock through a make-believe Memphis in The Blind Side. Chris Herrington takes a look at emerging sensation Precious. And Herrington makes the case for what may be the week's best film, under-hyped Brit import An Education.

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The East Memphis kitchen wares store Forty Carrots also sells food. Who knew?

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Grizzlies Top Clippers, 106-91

Chris Herrington has some thoughts about Wednesday night's Griz game.

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Polls and More Polls

The race between gubernatorial candidates becomes a numbers game.

No Ordinary Joe!: Ford Elected Interim County Mayor as Votes Change Sides

Last week's interminable marathon becomes this week's quick decision; Brooks' vote is key.

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Radical Gay Anarchist Group Denies Billboard Destruction

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Square Squabble

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No Ordinary Joe!: Ford Elected Interim County Mayor as Votes Change Sides

Chris in Midtown: Anytime a member of the Ford crime family is elected to an office in Memphis, it can't be good. What »

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Square Squabble

Chris in Midtown: The real "bottom line" is that Memphis Heritage stinks. They would prefer this dying area of Midtown to continue to »

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