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   Remember winter?
This time, reports Channel 6, it looks as if the winter storm will actually strike here.

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Eagles photo Shaver finds solace
The Texas honky-tonk song poet Billy Joe Shaver lost his mother, his wife and his son within a two-year period. He has recently re-emerged with some of the best songs of his career, and performs tonight at the Tin Angel.

» Performing Arts: Here's to the Ladies! | The Magic Fire | Reindeer Monologues
» Dining: Radicchio | Illuminare | Tartine | Twenty21 | Vivo Enoteca | Search restaurants
» Movies: Harry Potter | Die Another Day | Solaris | The Crime of Padre Amaro | Treasure Planet
» Visual Arts: Raymond Loewy | James Fee | Raymond Hains | Giorgio de Chirico

TOP NATION/WORLD STORIES  

   Snow storm closes schools, knocks power
A vast storm spread freezing rain and up to a foot of snow from the Texas Panhandle to Virginia, shutting down hundreds of schools, making highways dangerously slick and knocking out power to nearly 100,000 people.

»Iraq accuses U.N. team of spying
»Cardinal Law gets OK to file bankruptcy
»Feds reject United Airlines loan plea
»High court hears case on interrogations limits

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SPORTS  
Thome time
If first impressions are indeed lasting, Jim Thome figures to become as popular in this city as he was in the one he just left.
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»Forecast for Sixers success: Steady Snow
»For Hitchcock, nothing to smile about
»Public League to join the PIAA
 

LOCAL COLUMNISTS  
  Ellen Gray
'Sopranos' ending season with plenty of loose ends
  Paul Hagen
Finally, the view looks good for the Phillies

ENTERTAINMENT  
Orchestra all wet
As they were practicing The Rite of Spring, members of the Philadelphia orchestra suddenly found themselves experiencing an April shower -- from the sprinkler system. They are still assessing damage to priceless instruments.
 
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»Gail Shister | Thomas-Laury, feeling fine
»Stu Bykofsky | Bermuda short
»Jonathan Storm | Public-TV specials feel way too good
 

LIVING  
Holiday how-tos
For many, two holiday musts are perfect homemade pasta and scrumptious homemade cookies.
 
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»Michael Klein | Table Talk
»In the Pa. woods, the deer hunter shoots to grill
»Jim Coleman | There're no plums in plum pudding
 

FROM THIS MORNING'S NEWSPAPERS  
New job, unconventional dilemma
No one with a new job needs a headache. Gov. Schweiker has both. Set today to be named as the next chief executive officer of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Schweiker now has to decide whether to sign a bill that weakens the city's control of the Convention Center.
 
»Making a Statement
»Three seniors uphold an area tradition
»The clips with oomph
»We're so flaky about
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Rendell aide liked by everyone
They were so close that the future governor of Pennsylvania used to call him "Chaz Braz" and boast to women on the campaign trail that his buddy and driver was "a notorious heterosexual."
 
»Jill Porter | Street earned the slight, but Perzel is suspect
»McNabb waiting for what doctor orders
»John Smallwood | Being in deep end new for Brown
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