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  1. 4-year-old RI boy's wheelchair stolenRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | SFGate

    ... vor This city landmark survived the 1906 earthquake in style after being built in 1875 by Ephraim Burr, one of San Francisco's...

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  2. Suspect arrested in Crocker-Amazon slayingRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | SFGate

    (11-11) 14:45 PST San Francisco -- San Francisco police have arrested a suspect in the slaying of a San Mateo man last week in the city's Crocker-Amazon district, investigators said Wednesday. Tony Layva, 35, surrendered to police Tuesday night in ...

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  3. Hidden side of maritime industryRead the original story

    9 min ago | San Diego Daily Transcript

    ... economic potential. Commenting on the shift of maritime activity from Northern California, Jones noted that San Francisco lost its grip on the industry when shipbuilding went overseas. Shipyards attract the Navy and commercial fleets for maintenance ...

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    Related Topix: San Diego, CA, US Military, US Navy, Oceanography, Science, UC San Diego

  4. Check Out Twitter's New SF HeadquartersRead the original story w/Photo

    22 min ago | Silicon Alley Insider

    Twitter is moving on up! The company is moving headquarters this week. But not far -- it grabbed the top floor of a building on 795 Folsom Street in San Francisco's SoMA district, steps from its old office.

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    Related Topix: SoMa (San Francisco, CA), Twitter, Startups, Yelp, Indian Cuisine, Life, Food

  5. Cloud9 Analytics Integrates Goals, Bookings and Sales Data For salesforce.com CustomersRead the original story

    47 min ago | SYS-CON MEDIA

    ... Cloud9 Pipeline Accelerator Suite Enterprise Edition at Dreamforce 09 , November 17-20 at Moscone Center, San Francisco, Booth 1018. Supporting Quotes "The importance of having all of this critical information in one place cannot be understated," ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. SF MoMA May House Fisher Collection in Nearby Fire StationRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Artforum Intl.

    In September, after years of failed negotiations to build a stand-alone museum for their collection in the Presidio, Don and Doris Fisher, founders of the Gap, announced the long-term loan of their renowned eleven-hundred-piece art collection to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

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  7. "People Power" in San Francisco's Mission DistrictRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Beyond Chron

    When I moved to San Francisco's Mission neighborhood in 1979, its predominately Latino residents appeared largely unorganized, if not disenfranchised.

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    Related Topix: North Beach (San Francisco, CA), Education Etc., Dennis Kucinich, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Dennis Kucinich

  8. Event: The San Francisco International Animation FestivalRead the original story

    Yesterday | KQED

    ... Anderson's stop-motion-animated adaptation of Roald Dahl's children's book, which officially opens the fourth San Francisco International Animation Festival Thursday evening. But the medium has so much more to offer than all-star voice talent ...

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    Related Topix: Fantastic Mr. Fox, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Movies, Entertainment

  9. Anschutz, Singleton partner to sell adsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | The Denver Business Journal

    ... Inc. -- both based in Denver -- have launched a partnership to sell newspaper ads in northern California. The "San Francisco Bay Area Buy" (SFBAB) advertising group will offer ad space in 14 newspapers owned by the two companies and delivered to ...

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    Related Topix: Publishing, Media, San Mateo County, CA, Hearst Argyle Television, Television, Marketing

  10. Rentschler Field Hosts UFL Game TonightRead the original story

    57 min ago | The Hartford Courant

    ... and facilities. Attendance has been low. The average is 10,747 based on league figures, with lows of 6,341 in San Francisco and 4,392 at Hofstra University . Pundits are predicting the UFL will go the way of the WFL, USFL and XFL. "Well, everybody ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. Attempts to amuseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    ... vor This city landmark survived the 1906 earthquake in style after being built in 1875 by Ephraim Burr, one of San Francisco's...

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    Related Topix: Seinfeld, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jason Alexander, Theater, Arts

  12. San Francisco Veterans Day Address 2009 - on Scene with Bill WilsonRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | SF Sentinel

    ... "Some men are killed in war; some are wounded. Some men are sent to the Antarctic, and some are stationed in San Francisco. It is very hard, in the military or in personal life, to assure complete equality. War, like life itself, is unfair." Our ...

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    Related Topix: US Army, US Military

  13. 4-year-old boy's wheelchair stolenRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    ... vor This city landmark survived the 1906 earthquake in style after being built in 1875 by Ephraim Burr, one of San Francisco's...

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  14. 'The Afterlife of the Mind': Laughing at deathRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    Playwright William Bivins jokes that he was "feeling older and more decrepit" when he began writing "The Afterlife of the Mind," his dark comedy opening today at Stage Werx in San Francisco.

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    Related Topix: Alameda, CA, Berkeley, CA, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  15. DV8's Newson discusses S.F. productionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    ... You." Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Novellus Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 700 Howard St. at Third Street, San Francisco. $27-$39. (415) 978-2787. www.ybca.org , www.performances.org . E-mail Mary Ellen Hunt at datebookletters@sfchronicle.com . ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  16. Tilting at Windmills in MinnesotaRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Streetsblog.org

    ... that can't effect real change? Let us know what you think in the comments. More from around the network: San Francisco Transit Oriented Design on the notorious Bay Bridge S-curve. Carfree USA on bicycle production as an economic indicator. And ...

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    Related Topix: Albert Lea, MN

  17. This weekend's live music picksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    ... . (M.R.) Or, the Whale Sat. @ Cafe du Nord: Let the gold(-record) rush begin for Or, the Whale. The San Francisco ensemble makes robust hillbilly harmonies, heart-tugging pedal steel, and a warm blend of acoustic finger picking and electric guitar ...

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    Related Topix: Oakland, CA, Embarcadero (San Francisco, CA), Entertainment

  18. Report: After MN Collapse, Bridge Repair Got Just 11% of D.C. EarmarksRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Streetsblog.org

    ... four earmarks worth $5.4 million for their state's 4,433 deficient bridges. California, where the closure of San Francisco's Bay Bridge has sparked a fresh debate over bridge safety, got six earmarks worth $3.5 million for its 3,140 structurally ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  19. Literary things to do this SaturdayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Metroblogging San Francisco

    San Franciscans have a choice this Saturday: Apollo or Dionysus? In Apollo's corner, publishers and writers from two experimental presses, Sidebrow of San Francisco and Les Figues of Los Angeles, will appear Saturday at 7:30 pm at The Green Arcade, 1680 Market St.

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  20. Wal-Mart posts 3 percent rise in profit for quarterRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SF Gate

    ... vor This city landmark survived the 1906 earthquake in style after being built in 1875 by Ephraim Burr, one of San Francisco's...

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    Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Business News

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