Monday 20 May
OKG Newsletter
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Back that up
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Sometimes, your back hurts. Maybe you threw it out playing Frisbee golf, or maybe you sat on an uncomfortable old sofa watching a Firefly marathon. How it happened isn’t important. Your back hurts and you need some help, and it’s not like doctors just hand out muscle relaxants anymore.
The law abides
Must've forgotten about that murder
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Customs officers apprehended a 48-year-old Canadian man June 24 when, despite an outstanding warrant for alleged first-degree murder issued by Oklahoma’s LeFlore County in 1983, he attempted to re-enter the U.S. by the Pacific Highway Port of Entry.
French this
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Enjoy a pastry Tuesday at Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s Museum Cafe, 415 Couch Drive.
Laugh this
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Who needs a laugh? We do! Stand-up comedian Louis Johnson promises to leave you in stitches
Art this
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“Cowboys & Indians Revisited” is an art exhibition about the dynamic relationship between Oklahoma’s adversaries
Brave this
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Polka and worldmusic act Brave Combo takes the stage with accordion guest player Ginny Mac on Saturday at VZD’s, 4200 N. Western.
Funk this
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Practice your Roger Rabbit — Bell Biv Devoe and Tony! Toni! Toné! are coming to town on Friday.
Rock this
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Despite the British spelling of their name, Stillwater-based band Colourmusic will represent Oklahoma to the fullest Friday when it plays The Blue Note, 2407 N. Robinson.
Spice boys
Just one more drug for parents to worry about!
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Apparently, some of the airmen at Tinker Air Force Base were getting a little bit more altitude than is considered lawful by the military.
PR BS
Smiley faces and Martha Stewart coming back to life
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Lots of press releases cross our desk. Recently, these titles least screamed “Stop the presses!”
Missing: one TARDIS
Dr. Who is not on my list of
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“He can travel through time and space. He can fight the Cybermen and regenerate. But he can’t do it without his big, blue police box. And now it’s missing. This week, on ‘Doctor Who.’”
CFN Quote of the Week
I can't believe they're giving away a REDACTED
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“In addition, we have removed information about the prize package from this advisory due to legal sensitivities, so when you are sharing this information please use this version.”
Calling it quits
This is becoming quite the Kern-fuffle
CFN
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While state Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, recently called on embattled U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner to step down, a local group called for her own resignation the same day.
The pursuit of happiness
How to stay happy in the workplace
Features
Gazette staff
Happiness is a choice, especially in the workplace, according to one certified mental health professional.
Take a near-cation
Americans planning to stay closer to home on vacations
Features
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According to a new study conducted by a national hotel brand, 67 percent of Americans are planning to travel this summer, up from 62 percent last year.
