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  • Smells of San Francisco Bacon Waft to Saturday Night Live

    The smells of bacon wafting from a San Francisco restaurant have not only generated local debate, but have become joke fodder for Saturday Night ...

  • NorCal Man Uses Samurai Sword To Kill Home Invasion Robber

    FIREBAUGH, Fresno County (CBS/AP) — A Fresno County homeowner killed a robbery suspect with a samurai sword during a home invasion, according to authorities. The Fresno County Sheriff's Office said two suspects armed with a handgun and an axe invaded a house in Firebaugh near Fresno in the middle of the night Saturday intending to rob the home. The suspects, 34-year-old Aaron Baeza ...

  • Animal Update Preventing Dog Bites

    (KCBS) – Sunday marked the beginning of National Dog Bite Prevention Week. ';About 4.5 million Americans will be bitten by a dog this year,'; said Jennifer Scarlett, DVM, co-president of the San Francisco SPCA. ';About 1 in 1,000 people will go to a medical facility to receive treatment. These are just snap and release, not maulings. And this is about equal to the number of ...

  • Governor Brown Says Opening Of New Bay Bridge Span May Be Delayed

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  • Navigating Silicon Valley As A Woman Programmer

    How To Be A 'Woman Programmer' ." Prominent women such as Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and Yahoo's Marissa Mayer are proving that women are finding their place at the table. But in an op-ed ...


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The Island

The Island

(This review contains what I would call spoilers about the movies premise, except that Im not giving away anything that isnt in the films trailers. Thus, if you dont know a single thing about the plot, it might be better to see it without reading about it first. If, like most others, you ha ... ...

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  • Wizards’ Bradley Beal On Derrick Rose ‘I Think He’s Scared’

    who recently talked about the Bulls’ point guard on 106.7 The Fan . "That’s hard, because I’ve never experienced that injury," Beal said. "And I know what type of injury that is, it’s possible it’s gonna happen again. Knock on wood. But at the same time, you might have to give it a go. If you’re practicing for two months and everybody in ...

  • San Jose Teen Bicyclist Killed In Crash On Way To School

    SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A teenager riding a bicycle on his way to school was killed in a collision with a vehicle Monday morning in San Jose, a police spokesman said. The bicyclist was a 16-year-old sophomore at Silver Creek High School. The collision was reported at 7:36 a.m. in the area of East Capitol Expressway and Silver Creek Road – near Silver Creek High School, San Jose police ...

  • About The Bay 94-Year-Old Bay Area Journalist Defies Odds

    SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A San Francisco newspaper reporter is still on the beat at an age when most of his colleagues are just plain beat, if alive at all. San Francisco Chronicle Science Editor David Perlman is 94 and chasing down stories 72 years after he first got into the business. He’s been at his current post for 6 decades – and counting. ';It’s being able to ...

  • Canada pitches startups with lower taxes instant residency

    Canada's new immigration-centric pitch to Silicon Valley's many foreign-born entrepreneurs. Canada is pitching Silicon Valley entrepreneurs on northern migration. The gist: Easier access to visas for foreign-born entrepreneurs, a growing base of engineering talent, R&D tax credits and lower corporate taxes. Low-tax U.S. states like Arizona, Nevada and Washington have pitched financial ...

  • QA Menlo Ventures Avery More on ed revolution startup flood

    Retail and tech pioneer Avery More has joined Menlo Ventures as a venture partner, focusing on sourcing deals for the firm and advising its startup founders. Avery More made a mark more than 20 years ago running 1980s computer retail pioneers CompuCom and Computer City, which he sold to CompUSA in 1998. But he says he has always been more of a tech entrepreneur than a retail guy and that is ...

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