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Kmart Corporation

  • News

    March 22, 2012

    The Columbine Effect

    Thirteen years and a hundred school shootings later, why is Hollywood still obsessed with this one?

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    10 Things You May Not Know About G N' R's Use Your Illusion Albums

    For the past few weeks, the music world has been firmly entrenched in Nirvana nostalgia. Hell, even Rocks Off took a crack at it, looking up all the expensive memorabilia on eBay related to the band. But in September 1991, another album hit the store shelves that had a lot of impact too, for better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    UH Police: Six-Paragraph Report Criticizes Nonexistent Drug Testing, Low Morale

    Supervisors should have been aware of Ann O'Donnell's coke use, report says.​Supervisors of a University of Houston police officer who had cocaine in her system when she was killed in a one-car accident while responding to an emergency call last December knew or should have known of her "fitne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Gothic Council Debates How To Rule Our New Planet

    ​After years of searching, scientists have finally discovered a planet that may be able to support human life. Gliese 581d, as it is known is 20 light years from Earth, and though it's just a bit on the cool side for comfortable human habitation, it looks like a pretty good bet that he planet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Weekend Brunch Buffet at Georgia's Farm to Market

    ​Georgia's has been through many incarnations in the last ten years. I remember when it was a K-Mart. I remember when it was Sandy's, the precursor to Georgia's. I remember when it was a lot larger inside and had a chiropractor on site. But throughout the changes, one thing has remained the sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    YouTube's First Year: Eight Examples of What People Were Uploading in 2005

    Six years ago this week, three dudes we're totally not jealous of registered the domain name www.Youtube.com. A little over a year later, Google bought the site for $1.65 billion. Sure, that totally makes sense now, but when Hair Balls decided to travel all the way back to 2005 to see what people w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Game Time: Jedi Master Obi Wan Morey Strikes Again

    At some point, other NBA general managers are going to just stop taking Daryl Morey's calls. Nobody enjoys being made a fool of, no one aspires to be the target of an atomic wedgie on the playground, and no one wants to be the Imperial Stormtrooper that gets snowed by Obi-Wan Kenobi on the way into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Why Wait On Prospects? Morey Opts For Star As Rockets Acquire K-Mart

    ​Daryl Morey, as always, had us all fooled.We assumed the Rockets' general manager had little on the table for the dead carcass of Tracy McGrady, save the Bulls' and Knicks' offers centered around future draft picks that could later be used as assets to trade for a star. The offers weren't bad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2009

    Turning the Screw: Surreall, Asher & Cudi, Eminem vs. Mariah, Slum Village, Young Jeezy, Ghostface, Nas, DJ Hero, Guerilla Maab, etc.

    Welcome back to Turning the Screw, Rocks Off's weekly rap post. It probably won't rhyme, at least most of the time. E-mail tips to introducingliston@gmail.com. Thanks, homies. Single of the Week: "#1 Dame in the Game," Surreall Wire To Wire Kid Cudi continues his rapid ascension to stardom, scores ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Don't Work -- It's Cyber Monday!

    Thought the holiday uber-shopping craze was limited to Black Friday? Welcome to Cyber Monday.Admittedly, the day was first a gimmick by Shop.org (they coined the term back in 2005), but over the years, more and more stores have jumped on board and as many as 82% of online retailers are offering spec ... More >>

  • Film

    June 19, 2008

    Get Smart Redux is a Rare Device

    A TV remake for the big screen that works on its own terms

  • Culture

    July 5, 2007

    Mexican-American Culture

    Are Mexicans racist?

  • News

    August 24, 2006

    $50K Between Friends

    A donation stirs things up at LULAC

  • Music

    January 27, 2005

    Pattern Recognition

    Can defunct German bands become the sheezy in '05? Ja, they Can. We explore these and other of this year's trends.

  • News

    May 6, 2004

    Hurtt So Good

    A real shake-up at HPD? We thought that was impossible

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Blessed and Bewildered

    Recent debacles demonstrate why District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal needs more than a moustache to match the legacy of Johnny Holmes

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    Getting Carnal

    Sexcapades come to Conroe ISD

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    Fests of Fury

    Alex Lozano trumpets a 420 soiree and the return of the Westheimer Street Festival to its old home

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    A Figure to Die For

    Community Health Systems cashed in big on the stomach stapling rage. It almost cost Kaye Parsley her life.

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Far from Happy

    The year's best featured plenty of sad white guys

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    Year of the Yao Woo

    The crazy times in 2002 — Kmart raids, Olympian losses, stadium mania and more —- now make sense. Houston was just mining Ming.

  • Film

    October 24, 2002

    Columbine Harvester

    Michael Moore goes threshing about on guns and fear

  • News

    October 3, 2002

    In the Hold

    Plus: Rebuttal Witness, Doctoring the Ratings, Breeding Greed?

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    Myths and Legends

    The officers didn't know, their supervisors didn't know, the police chief didn't know. Oh, tell me another one. Tell me a Kmart story, please.

  • News

    August 29, 2002

    Olympic Moments

    A marathon through the downtown tunnel, a rowing venue in a flooded Katy Freeway, the javelina throw -- how splendid, how Houston!

  • News

    June 6, 2002

    South Park Monster

    Fans saw Carlos Coy as the invincible rapper, the gangsta who could become an icon for outcast Hispanics everywhere. But they didn't know his weakness -- young girls did.

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Nine Inch Nails

    And All That Could Have Been (Nothing)

  • Culture

    November 29, 2001

    Non Mall Shopping Adventures

    Shopping adventures

  • Culture

    November 29, 2001

    When In Doubt...

    Classic gifts

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    Of Love and Hate

    Houston-filmed Buchanan ads are decried as racist

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Will the Real Texas Musician Please Stand Up

    The land of gee-tars and fiddles

  • Culture

    March 23, 2000

    A Room of Its Own

    With the added gallery space, the MFA can dust off and display much of its extensive permanent collection

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    Siren Songs

    Lords of Acid sells sex to ravers

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Shame, Shame, Shame

    Judge Ted Poe's shame-based punishments have brought him fame and the D.A.'s job...if he wants it

  • Culture

    November 11, 1999

    Voice Activated

    Leigh Silverman's haunting Brandon Teena allows the tragic youth to tell his side of the story

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Rusty Zinn, Ministry

    Leigh Silverman's haunting Brandon Teena allows the tragic youth to tell his side of the story

  • Music

    August 5, 1999

    Hot Sauce

    Houston rapper South Park Mexican performs at Watcha Tour '99

  • Music

    June 10, 1999

    Rotation

    Houston rapper South Park Mexican performs at Watcha Tour '99

  • Film

    May 6, 1999

    Beyond Teens

    Savvy Election shows ageless appeal

  • Music

    March 25, 1999

    Rotation

    Savvy Election shows ageless appeal

  • Film

    March 18, 1999

    Tame Old Story

    Forces of Nature walks on the mild side of classics

  • Film

    February 11, 1999

    Cryin' Shame

    Too sweet tears turn Message into mush

  • Culture

    January 14, 1999

    Porn of Plenty

    There's more than a racy title in this profound play

  • Culture

    August 13, 1998

    Shop Art

    Sculptor Williams has a Monkey on his back

  • Music

    June 18, 1998

    "Think" Not

    A Texas housewife/songwriter claims country hunk Collin Raye stole her song

  • Music

    April 2, 1998

    Write or Wrong?

    Marilyn Manson's Long Hard Road Out of Hell is paved with one journalist's bad intentions

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    Pretty Babies

    Inside the Miss American Rodeo Pageant: A tale of big hair, big money and little girls

  • News

    August 1, 1996

    Death and the Raccoon

    To animal control, Pedro was ring-tailed vermin. To Jimmy Vonderglotz, he was a friend.

  • Calendar

    May 9, 1996

    Press Picks

    To animal control, Pedro was ring-tailed vermin. To Jimmy Vonderglotz, he was a friend.

  • News

    July 20, 1995

    Jean and Burnie won$41 million in thelottery. But they still stop at Stuckey's, still shop at Kmart, still play the numbers. And they still have each other.

    To animal control, Pedro was ring-tailed vermin. To Jimmy Vonderglotz, he was a friend.

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