Why protesting against Israel won't bring peace

There is a tremendous difference between wanting peace and wanting to look like someone who wants peace. (Full article and comments)

by Stephanie Ramage | Monday, January 19, 2009 at 10:23 AM | Comments (4) | Link

Nominate your hero

Nominate someone you know for The Sunday Paper’s inaugural Unsung Heroes Award. (Full article and comments)

by Kevin Moreau | Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 12:12 PM in Life, Opinion | Comments (0) | Link

Cover Story: What will change?

What do Obama's Cabinet picks mean for the future? SP gets the inside scoop from people who know. (Full article and comments)

by Stephanie Ramage | Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 11:02 AM in News and Politics | Comments (0) | Link

Why protesting against Israel won't bring peace

There is a tremendous difference between wanting peace and wanting to look like someone who wants peace. (Full article and comments)

by Stephanie Ramage | Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 10:30 AM in Opinion | Comments (1) | Link

Arts and Entertainment, From the SP Staff

This week's celebrity birthdays ... of the week

Rainn Wilson (aka Dwight Schrute) is 43 on Jan. 20. Having seen “The Rocker” and “Juno,” we hope he sticks with his day job on “The Office.”

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by Mister Friendly | Friday, January 16, 2009 at 4:42 PM in Arts and Entertainment, From the SP Staff | Comments (0) | Link

Another one bites the dust...

The economy has taken down another restaurant—and a very good one, at that. Chef/owner Gary Mennie shut down his latest venture, Taurus (so named for Mennie's astrological sign), after New Year's Eve's dinner. The chophouse opened to much acclaim in 2005 after Mennie departed from the helm of Canoe, where he reigned over the kitchen for 10 years. No word on what will move into the well-designed space in South Buckhead, but the city views from the balcony are enviable for any brave company looking to venture a new business in these unstable times. (Full article and comments)

by Kirsten Ott | Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 2:10 PM in Food, Local Events | Comments (0) | Link

Opinion

Violence rages, but the APD says crime is down

“You are talking about a department that has a proven, documented track record of manipulating the numbers, so you have to consider that the police department might be doing it again." (Full article and comments)

by Stephanie Ramage | Monday, January 12, 2009 at 10:24 AM in Opinion | Comments (2) | Link

Arts and Entertainment, From the SP Staff

This week in celebrity birthdays

Kid Rock waits patiently in line behind Tommy Lee for his next marriage to Pamela Anderson. He’s 38 on Jan. 17. (Full article and comments)

by Mister Friendly | Friday, January 09, 2009 at 4:43 PM in Arts and Entertainment, From the SP Staff | Comments (0) | Link

Opinion

Sanjay Gupta and Big Pharma

Accent Health network is sold to doctors offices where it is broadcast constantly in waiting rooms. It's sponsored by drug companies. One of its hosts is Sanjay Gupta. Then there's his reporting on anti-depressants... (Full article and comments)

by Stephanie Ramage | Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 3:48 PM in Opinion | Comments (2) | Link