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• News: Bob Emrich, Iran, Manscaping, China, Chace Crawford

  
  -Towleroad News- [#gay] — Authority: 759
  Evidence of queer groups organanizing on Iranian college campuses surfaces, along with news of pending executions for 12 men under charges of sodomy . Bird of a feather . Pastor Bob Emrich: pure evil . Media Matters exposes hate group MassResistances connection to the anti-gay attacks on ...
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• The answer could be blowing in the wind

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
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• JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
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• The SF Bay Bridge: Made in China and Costing a Fortune

  
  Mojo Feed | Mother Jones — Authority: 143
  We know youre cash-strapped, California, but that new east span of the Bay Bridge is going to cost you, big time. Thats according to exhaustive research by SF Public Press and published in McSweeneys Panorama this week, detailing the history of San Franciscos lesser known bridge and tagging its cost to taxpayers ...
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• Ridiculous, Mostly Unused San Francisco PedMount News Racks Repurposed as Bike Racks

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 482
  Remember what newpaper racks used to look like? Sure you do, because they’re all over the less-populated parts of town. But the Great PedMount Invasion of the Aughts this past decade is firmly entrenched on Market Street near Union Square, and the Castro, and other places. San Francisco’s ridiculous News ...
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• Nissan Leaf Coming to San Francisco

  
  GoodCleanTech — Authority: 500
  Good news for Bay Area greenies (which is probably everyone): Nissan is bringing the Leaf , its first all-electric zero-emission vehicle, to the area late next year. Mayor Gavin Newsom made the announcement yesterday on behalf of the Bay Area Electric Vehicle Corridor program. "This collaboration stems from Nissans ...
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• Who’s Doing More “Aggressive Work” on Electric Cars – Nissan or San Francisco?

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 482
  Remember that Tesla Motors  corporation? They were the cock of the walk in the electric car world a few years back. Remember ? They finally got a bunch of money from the feds, but they’re going to need to hurry . Why? ‘Cause a real car company is going to start to sell a vehicle that people might ...
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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• News Story Cities Release Datasets to Developers

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  An increasing number of cities in the United States and Canada are releasing data to developers to use in applications. While regions have released geographic information system (GIS) data for some time, such data required complicated software to use. Cities are now releasing all kinds of data, some of them as ...
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• What Did San Francisco’s Mayor Gavin Newsom See in Bangalore?

  
  Kamla Bhatt Blog — Authority: 413
  Over the long Thanksgiving weekend San Francisco’s Mayor Gavin Newsom made his first maiden trip to Bangalore, India. Interestingly, for over 100 years San Francisco has been an entry point for Indians, many of whom came from the region of Punjab and were often referred to as Hindus in the early 20th century. ...
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• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
  4 days ago

• Akits San Francisco Holiday Songs

  
  Akit's Complaint Department — Authority: 415
  With the holidays just around the bend, its time to sing some holiday carols! Heres one with our Mayor, Gavin Newsom. Newsom the media walk away-er, didnt like Hank Plantes news. Then he got all pissy on camera, yelling out that "this interview blows." All of the other media, laughed and called him ...
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• Making government open using ICTs and decentralized innovation

  
  LIRNEasia — Authority: 134
  Many countries have yet to open up government information. Even India, which has a freedom of information law, has so many exceptions to the duty to release. Simply releasing information is not enough. We need to have information in usable form. This NYT article shows some good examples. Many local governments ...
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• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
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• Sunnyside Conservatory Opens

  
  Deep Craft — Authority: 121
  SF Mayor Gavin Newsom loves our Sunnyside Menagerie project (photo: Bill Wilson) Sunnyside Conservatory officially re-opened to the public over the weekend with a bang. People crowded into the conservatory’s historic, octagonal building, hundreds spilling onto the paths of the tiny, botanical jewel of a park. ...
  5 days ago

• Taking the Tesla for a spin

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...
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• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
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• Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...
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• What to do while the world burns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...
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