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These are some ---~-;~= • We break down each residence and spots you might want to check out. ~~~~-;a::~~ . offer tips on making it on the inside. !!!!!:~~=~~o..;:,;iiiiiiiiiii;i;;i;;ii Halifamous, 6 Shop 'til You Drop, 12 Halifax notables. From Dalhousie's We highlight some of Halifax's finer own Dawgfather to Sloan shopping establishments. University Glossary, 7 Common terms you may or may not ~~~~~~ Must Own Albums, 14 1 :..: A listing of past staff picks. be familar with. ~-___; 1.-..l Regular Features This Week 4. Editorial 8. Useless Tidbits 6. News Briefs 10. Contributing 8. Burn Baby Burn Doodles and utterly fictional desk setups by The Halifax Bar Scene, 10 Loukas Crowther Of legal age? Not sure where to go out? Check out our listings of our favorite hotspots. 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