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Articles in September, 2003 issue of Texas Monthly

• Big as Dallas: a salute to the men and women who stand tall in the corporate and community life of Dallas
• Super model
  by Katy Vine
• A good sign
  by Stacy Hollister
• It ain't easy being fascist republican liberals
• Everybody loves Ray: and why not? His Nasher Sculpture Center will finally put Dallas on the map of don't-miss arts destinations
  by Michael Ennis
• Hard choices
• Sizzle and stakes: Dallas Mayor Laura Miller is hungry to take on the big problems facing the city. she'd better be--because her plate is full
  by Paul Burka
• Around the state: a selective guide to amusements and events
• Nevada: follow the signs
• All's fair: with its corny dogs and carnival rides, the 117-year-old state fair exhibits the down-home side of Texas' most sophisticated city
  by Anne Dingus
• Tyler Hollandsworth: six years ago I wrote that my new daughter was a stereotypical Dallas baby. But she didn't seem to be a stereotypical Dallas girl until she broke out the pom-poms
  by Skip Hollandsworth
• Love thy self-help: give us your tired (of being overweight), your hungry (for success), your poor (after a nasty divorce), your teeming masses yearning to be free (of their fears and insecurities), and show them the way to Dallas, where authors like Dr.
  by Skip Hollandsworth
• Brave new' burbs: maybe you've been wondering what happened to the old, ultraconservative Dallas. Look north
  by Jim Atkinson
• Restaurant guide: a selective guide to food and drink
• Lip shtick: at the Neiman Marcus in NorthPark Center, more women buy more makeup for more money than anyplace else in Dallas--maybe in the world. No wonder I couldn't resist
  by Pamela Colloff
• Pilot error: in an exclusive interview, exiled American Airlines CEO Don Carty reveals how he lost his job--and where the most important employer in the Metroplex is headed now
  by S.C. Gwynne
• Texas Tropical Trail Region: tropical treasures: where the valley meets the coast.
• South Padre Island: blending the best of many worlds on the southern tip of Texas
  by Michael McCullar
• Ron Kirk: the former Dallas mayor and U.S. Senate candidate on life after politics and, well, politics
  by Evan Smith
• We must pass Proposition 12, or you could receive a REAL notice that your family doctor can't continue to practice. You still have the chance to save your family doctor. Vote "yes" on 12
• God bless America's team: what the Dallas Cowboys need right now, even more than tirades from Bill Parcells, is help from above. At least we know Tex Schramm will put in a good word
  by Gary Cartwright
• Prime properties
• The most perfect, charming, elegant, graceful, cozy, genteel, affluent 2.2 square miles in Texas.*
  by Prudence Mackintosh
• Maggie's story: do you want your life back? Women should feel healthy, vibrant and strong throughout their adult lives. If you have been told "it's in your mind" or "live with it," read on
• Big Shots
  by Anne Dingus
• Jack was an ace: and a villain, a patriot, and a scoundrel. Here's to my spiritual role model, Jack Ruby, the original Texas Jewboy
  by Kinky Friedman
• 25 things I love about Dallas
  by Suzy Banks
• The fusion thing: the Dallas dining scene is sizzling with the foods of Central and South America, from plaintains to pupusas. Say hola to Nuevo Latino
  by Patricia Sharpe