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  • Teenage Indian hacker gets paid by US organization for dropping off college

    An Indian immigrant is set to become the most accomplished hacker in US as he is being paid for dropping college studies and engaging himself in Silicon Valley's entrepreneurial environment. Diwank Singh Tomer, 19 has enrolled himself with the Facebook's first investor and the co-founder and former CEO of PayPal, Peter Thiel, who is paying 100,000 dollars to 20 teenagers to launch a business of ...

  • Tens of Thousands Run and Celebrate in San Franciscos Bay to Breakers

    More than 30,000 people, many of them dressed in costumes, participated in the 102nd annual Bay to Breakers race Sunday morning, making their way from the South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood, across the city to Ocean ...

  • Five-Year-Old Fell From Window in San Francisco

    A five-year-old child was hospitalized after falling out of a window in San Francisco's Sunset District this morning, a fire department dispatcher said. Firefighters responded to reports of an injured child at a home in the 3800 block of 38th Avenue at about 11 a.m., and learned that it had fallen from a second-floor window, according to the San Francisco Fire ...

  • Napa Taco Bell Robbed

    A second suspect seen in a gray pickup truck that was stopped in the Taco Bell parking lot drove in the same direction the first suspect ran, police ...

  • American Cyclist Rides To Victory In Amgen Tour Of California

    Peter Sagan of Slovakia riding for Cannondale celebrates after winning Stage 8 of the Amgen Tour of California on May 19, 2013 in Santa Rosa, California. (Harry How/Getty ...


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The Other Guys [Blu-Ray]

The Other Guys [Blu-Ray]

The buddy-cop action movie has been parodied, gently and otherwise, so many times at this point that it would be reasonable to think that there is very little left to do with it (and if you had the misfortune of sitting through Kevin Smiths obnoxiously unfunny Cop Out earlier thi ... ...

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  • Some Lipstick Lip Gloss Products Contain Lead

    Scientists were concerned that overexposure to the metals could lead to health problems in the long term, and asked government officials to take a closer look at regulations. Women who applied lipsticks several times each day were particularly at risk of ...

  • Free events to check out near San Jose this weekend

    free . Parking at the Gardens is $20 if available. Visitors can also park at the nearby West Valley College and a shuttle will provide free rides to and from the event. Spring Festival at Hakone Gardens Information:11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Free Location:Hakone Gardens21000 Big Basin WaySaratoga, CA408-741-4994 West Valley College (parking with free shuttle)14000 Fruitvale AvenueSaratoga, CA ...

  • Bay To Breakers Runners Take To The Streets Of San Francisco

    SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Thousands of racers, runners and strolling, costumed scene-makers spread across San Francisco Sunday morning in the 102nd Bay to Breakers footrace. Elite runners led the pack and crossed the finish line on Ocean Beach long before many of the estimated 30,000 participants managed to get over the starting line on Howard ...

  • Nathan Sturgis scores as Rapids take draw from San Jose on the road

    SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Marvin Chavez scored his first goal of the season to help the San Jose Earthquakes pull out a 1-1 tie against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night. Chavez drilled a knuckling free kick from 30 yards out in the 78th minute to beat Colorado goalkeeper Clint Irwin. The Honduran international was only available because MLS commissioner Don Garber upheld an appeal of his two-game ...

  • Yahoo board agrees to take Tumblr for $1.1B

    David Karp, the 26-year-old co-founder and CEO of Tumblr Inc., has agreed to sell the blogging site to Yahoo, whose board approved spending $1.1B in cash on the deal. Yahoo's board of directors reportedly approved buying the Tumblr blogging site in a $1.1 billion cash deal. The Wall Street Journal reported the board's action on Sunday. This is the biggest deal yet for CEO Marissa Mayer, ...

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