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Best of Silicon Valley Readers Poll 2008
Once again, Silicon Valley's leading alternative weekly presents the original Best of Silicon Valley readers poll. Winners revealed in our Sept. 17 issue.

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Don't Stop The Body Rock
The 2008 Rock the Bells tour reunites superstars of alternative hip-hop

Music Picks
Vans Warped Tour, Habib Koite and John Oates

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Movie Review: 'Transsiberian'
A mystery train races across Russia in Brad Anderson's new film

Movie Review: 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'
Woody Allen warms up in new romantic comedy

Movie Review: 'Tropic Thunder'
Ben Stiller sends up Hollywood egos

Movie Review: 'Frozen River'
A hardscrabble mom turns to smuggling

Movie Review: 'In Search of a Midnight Kiss'
Two indie types meet not-cute and wander through the L.A. night

DVD Review
Dark City: Director's Cut

DVD Review
The Wire: Season 5

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