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  • The rebuilding of the Market-Frankford El, a project that is now $300 million over budget and two years behind schedule, may finally be entering its last stage.
  • For reasons we do not understand, the state House rejected a measure yesterday that would have made it mandatory to report lost and stolen handguns. The only Philadelphia law-maker to vote against the amendment, House Speaker Dennis O'Brien, said the bill was flawed and could have had unintended consequences for legitimate crime victims. But, he admitted, "It's a difficult vote to explain why you're not for it." Indeed.
  • Countering all the claims that electronic music took a sharp dive in the mid to late 90's has been the continued quality of composition from producers like BT (Brian Transeau), a Berklee College of Music dropout who began his electro-dance music career working with his DJ friends Deep Dish in Washington DC on the way to earning international fame as a trance music pioneer.

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    James McManaman of Absolute Abstract

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