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Relief Package: A Hip Hop Benefit in Northern California
8Asians.com —
Authority: 480
Hip Hop culture happens to be one of the many avenues Filipino-Americans have taken to and identify with. It only seems natural to host an benefit that revolves around the Hip Hop culture for the people of the Philippines who have been affected by Typhoon Ondoy. The Individual Collective Gallery of Vallejo, CA. holds ...1 hour ago -
U.S. Army Specialist Johnny Nguyen Gets Hero’s Welcome Home
8Asians.com —
Authority: 480
I caught this on the news the other night and was happy to see U.S. Army Specialist Johnny Nguyen returning to his home in San Jose for the first time since being injured and being greeted by friends and family, as well as sixty Patriot Guard Riders. Johnny was in his second tour in Iraq since January and in June ...3 hours ago -
Dining: Bay Area Chefs Dodge New York Knives
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 908
Charlie Kleinman, right, and Matt Wexler of Wexler’s, which does creative takes on Southern food.4 hours ago -
Jobs, economics complicate Brazil’s Amazon fight
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jatobas and other hardwood… Brazil - Amazon Rainforest - South America - [...]7 hours ago -
Happy Thanksgiving
Yet Another Unitarian Universalist —
Authority: 129
Earlier today, we walked down to San Francisco Bay and saw Black-necked Stilts in the mudflats and the San Mateo Bridge in the distance. We sat around eating Spanish cheese and rice crackers, and Sue and Carol drank some chianti. Sue and Carol went to take a nap, and I walked over to Central Park in San Mateo to walk ...9 hours ago -
Motorcyclist arrested after Thanksgiving Day chase
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
A Fremont man is facing charges after police say he led them on a Thanksgiving Day chase across five counties. The California Highway Patrol says the incident started around 2:15 p.m. Thursday when officers spotted three motorcyclists speeding near Truckee…. Thanksgiving - California Highway Patrol - Police - ...9 hours ago -
On "Black Friday", Bay Area Native Americans Call on People to Boycott Emeryvilles Mal
Don't Sell Yourself to Fall in Love —
Authority: 151
lmntal:Native Americans say, “Boycott Emeryville’s Bay Street Mall - Respect Sacred Ohlone...10 hours ago -
Brazil: ‘Gringos’ must pay to stop Amazon razing
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
Brazil’s president said Thursday that “gringos” should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than the loggers and farmers who cut and burn trees in the world’s largest… Brazil - Deforestation - Amazon Rainforest ...12 hours ago -
Letter of Inquiry * Charles Lafitte Foundation
BDPA Foundation —
Authority: 132
BDPA Education and Technology Foundation ( BETF ) partnered with BDPA Bay Area chapter to submit a letter of inquiry to the Charles Lafitte Foundation . We asked for permission to submit a full grant proposal in the amount of $5,000 to support the Student Information Technology Education and Scholarship ( SITES ) ...13 hours ago -
Timber prices rally; trade group foresees demand
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
Prices in the depressed lumber industry have risen recently, as production has fallen to meet demand and dealers have begun restocking inventories. A trade group forecasts rising demand next year. “It’s simple supply and demand coming together,” said Shawn… Lumber - Industry - Supply and demand - ...13 hours ago -
UK gov’t will not stop extradition of hacker to US
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
The British government said Thursday it will not prevent the extradition of an autistic hacker accused of breaking into U.S. military computers. Home Secretary Alan Johnson said he will not intervene in the case of Gary McKinnon, who is accused by U.S…. Gary McKinnon - United States - [...]14 hours ago -
Car insurance scofflaws raise health mandate doubt
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
Thousands of drivers on the nation’s roads don’t carry auto insurance, despite laws in all but two states requiring it. Critics of President Barack Obama’s health overhaul plan ask: What are the chances scofflaws will treat a requirement to carry health… Vehicle insurance - Insurance - Barack Obama [...]14 hours ago -
Android Homme Propulsion II Holiday 2009
Bay Area Kicks —
Authority: 140
Check out the new model of Android Homme Propulsion II Holiday 2009. You will definitely love the new set of sneakers. I was lucky to post Android’s holiday 2009 lineup. Check out the new LA-based Androide Homme sneaker that will offer four colorways of the Propulsion II in its own black and white scheme. Each pair ...20 hours ago -
IAEA chief: Iran investigation at ‘dead end’
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says his probe of allegations that Iran tried to make nuclear arms is at “a dead end” because Tehran is not cooperating. He is also critical of Iran for trying to change a plan endorsed by six world powers…. Iran [...]1 day ago -
Irish await report on Dublin priests’ child abuse
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland faced another day of recriminations Thursday as the government prepared to publish an investigation into why child abuse by Dublin priests went unchecked for decades. The investigation focuses on cover-ups in the Dublin… Child abuse - Ireland - Catholic Church - Dublin ...1 day ago -
Patrols and turkey in Afghan war zone
Business Blog —
Authority: 172
Thanksgiving Day for soldiers in this valley ringed by towering snowy peaks began with a 6-mile (10-kilometer) slog to aid village schools without desks and windows, and promises to end with five, once scrawny local turkeys soldiers have been fattening up for… Thanksgiving - Holidays - History - [...]1 day ago -
BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT: Pass the stuffing and spare the air
Stupidica —
Authority: 174
SAN FRANCISCO -- Lets hope you werent planning to cook that turkey over an open fire. Air quality officials have called a Spare the Air alert for Thanksgiving, meaning the burning of wood and manufactured fire logs is banned both indoors and outdoors from midnight tonight until midnight Thursday. The use of any ...1 day ago -
Christmas in the Park
Kids Go West —
Authority: 114
In our household, it isn’t Christmas without a trip to Christmas in the Park. This San Jose tradition celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and I hope it stays around for another thirty years. You hear that gingerbread people? Don’t go anywhere. Here are the reasons we love this holiday event.1. The Christmas ...1 day ago -
Gift of Gab: Escape 2 Mars
Food for Thought... —
Authority: 131
The Gift of Gab is most well known as the lead member of the bay-area hip hop group, Blackalicious. Now I’ll be honest, when I first heard the name of the group 4 years ago I was initially turned off thinking that this was an overly Afro-centric (I hate whitey) type of group. I could [...]No related posts.1 day ago -
My Bay Area Candy Adventure (November 2009)
Candy Blog —
Authority: 421
The weekend began without much new candy. The purpose was to get rid of it. What some of you have gleaned over the years as regular readers is that I do product photography on the side for Candy Warehouse . When I’m done shooting the photos, I get to keep the rest. Well, that’s far more candy than I can eat, and ...1 day ago
