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Ethiopia

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Regis University teaching online courses to refugees in Kenya, Malawi in pilot project

    Regis University in Denver is taking the lead on a program to teach online college courses in refugee camps in Malawi and Kenya, and in urban Syria. The four-year pilot project is called "Jesuit Commons: Higher Education at the Margins" and it aims to solve a stark problem: the dearth of higher educ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Humanitarian, father, husband, chef and restaurateur Noel Cunningham dies at age 62

    Lori Midson​It's with a heavy, heavy heart that we bring you the tragic news that Noel Cunningham, the beloved chef/owner of Strings, passed away unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at 62, leaving behind his wife, Tammy, and their twin daughters. Born in Dublin in 1949, Cunningham, an unapolog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Goodbye Westword, hello Humor Code: I'm off on a global search for what makes things funny

    ​After five years at Westword, I'm bidding you all adieu (at least for now). I'm taking a leave to work on the Humor Code, a book project in which I travel around the world with a humor professor in search of what makes things funny. Crazy? Yes. Foolhardy? Possibly. A damn good time? Definitel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Round two with Trattoria Stella's Valentino Ujkic

    Lori Midson​ Valentino Ujkic Trattoria Stella 3201 East Colfax Avenue 303-320-8635 http://trattoriastella.squarespace.com This is part two of my interview with Valentino Ujkic , executive chef of Trattroria Stella. Part one of that interview ran yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Andrew Romanoff's latest fundraising request is a winner

    ​Andrew Romanoff's had one head-spinning year. Passed over by Governor Bill Ritter in his quest to be appointed to Ken Salazar's Senate seat, Romanoff snubbed any White House entreaties regarding a job in international development in order to take on Senate appointee Michael Bennet. But even ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Novo Coffee gives us a taste of its coffee cupping class

    Laura Shunk​Novo Coffee sources and roasts some of our favorite coffee beans in town. Herb, Jake and Joe Brodsky (who went on to find Ninety Plus Coffee, a sourcing and distribution company), the father and sons behind the operation, spend a lot of time forging relationships, searching for be ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Mean Streets

    Some Denver taxi drivers say they've been taken for a ride by their employers

  • Dining

    September 23, 2010

    Queen of Sheba on Colfax offers a royal feast

    Some Denver taxi drivers say they've been taken for a ride by their employers

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Mile High Murder, No. 44: Family, friends, DPD join forces to find who killed Keyru Mustafa Lolo

    Keyru Mustafa Lolo is gone but not forgotten.​One week ago today, shots rang out at 1150 North Syracuse Street, an apartment complex -- and shortly thereafter, Keyru Mustafa Lolo, 24, was dead. Given that Lolo was a recent immigrant from Ethiopia, his case might not have ordinarily been treate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    The promise that died with Pastor Charles Blair

    ​The expected tributes to the late Rev. Charles E. Blair, the man who transformed Denver's Calvary Temple into one of the largest nondenominational churches in the country and presided over its growth for fifty years, don't really do justice to the man -- or the scandal that hung over his work ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Q&A with Call Response director Justin Dillon

    ​The expected tributes to the late Rev. Charles E. Blair, the man who transformed Denver's Calvary Temple into one of the largest nondenominational churches in the country and presided over its growth for fifty years, don't really do justice to the man -- or the scandal that hung over his work ... More >>

  • Music

    March 6, 2008

    Tia Fuller Has Sax Appeal

    Find out how this Aurora native wailed her way into Beyonce’s band.

  • News

    December 21, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 12/21/2006

  • Culture

    April 6, 2006

    Mud Flies

    Foothills hosts a big ceramics show, while clay artist Tsehai Johnson takes a turn at +.

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    Comic Relief

    Are you a man or a mouse?

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    The Message

    Hard Corps

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Hard Corps

  • News

    April 15, 2004

    Sole Man

    A Colorado dark horse boosts America's marathon hopes.

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    Hip-Hop Humor

    So Dope takes a different slant on the funnybone

  • Music

    August 21, 2003

    Eternal Flame

    After half a century, Burning Spear is still stoking the fire in reggae's soul.

  • Film

    March 6, 2003

    SEAL Appeal

    Bruce Willis plays a noble brute in the African jungle.

  • Dining

    June 20, 2002

    A Family Affair

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • Culture

    July 1, 1999

    Insults and Injuries

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • Film

    June 3, 1999

    Up Close and a Little Personal

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • Dining

    February 11, 1999

    Here's Cookin' at You, Kid

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Road Kill

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    Off Limits

    John's serves up a very tasty slice of life.

  • News

    January 29, 1998

    Noel Cunningham

    Mmm, Mmm, Good Guy

  • News

    June 5, 1997

    Give Till It Hurts

    Through the valley of debt with Pastor Charles E. Blair.

  • Music

    February 13, 1997

    World Without End

    Through the valley of debt with Pastor Charles E. Blair.

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Playlist

    Through the valley of debt with Pastor Charles E. Blair.

  • News

    March 7, 1996

    Taking Its Toll

    Labor STRIFE, racial tension and a "disadvantaged" owner who drives a Mercedes: between the lines of DIA's controversial parking contract.

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