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Bay Area leaders playing key roles in campaigns of McCain and Obama
Bay Area business leaders and scholars are playing highly visible or otherwise critical for the candidates, from raising funds to shaping policy to preparing them for debates.
San Jose Mercury News – Oct 5, 2008 07:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
Bay Area business leaders and scholars are playing highly visible or otherwise critical for the candidates, from raising funds to shaping policy to preparing them for debates.
San Jose Mercury News – Oct 5, 2008 07:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
Bay Area's Brain Trust
From economics to education, immigration to world affairs, Bay Area leaders are among top advisers to McCain and Obama campaign
San Jose Mercury News – Oct 5, 2008 07:51 AM [GMT] – comment?
From economics to education, immigration to world affairs, Bay Area leaders are among top advisers to McCain and Obama campaign
San Jose Mercury News – Oct 5, 2008 07:51 AM [GMT] – comment?
Palin Appearing At GOP Fundraiser In Burlingame
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was slated to attend a political fundraiser in Burlingame Sunday morning with more than 1,00 people paying as much as $2,500 each to sit down with her for brunch.
cbs5.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:38 AM [GMT] – comment?
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was slated to attend a political fundraiser in Burlingame Sunday morning with more than 1,00 people paying as much as $2,500 each to sit down with her for brunch.
cbs5.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:38 AM [GMT] – comment?
In Silicon Valley, more homeowners are spending more than half their income on housingOver the last four years, the number of Santa Clara County households who spend over half their income on housing climbed by 26 percent, to more than one in five households with a mortgage, a Mercury News analysis of newly released census data shows.Vote: How much do you spend on housing? Real estat ... more »
San Jose Mercury News – Oct 5, 2008 07:24 AM [GMT] – comment?
Thomas Patterson dies - saved Jeremiah O'Brien
Retired Rear Adm. Thomas J. Patterson, who had a major role in saving the World War II Liberty ship Jeremiah O'Brien as a living memorial to the U.S. merchant marine, died in New York City Wednesday at the age of 84. He had been suffering from amyotrophic...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Retired Rear Adm. Thomas J. Patterson, who had a major role in saving the World War II Liberty ship Jeremiah O'Brien as a living memorial to the U.S. merchant marine, died in New York City Wednesday at the age of 84. He had been suffering from amyotrophic...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Sierra Nevada hiker dies of cold after rescue
A Sierra Nevada hiker has died at a Truckee hospital after being rescued by the Placer County sheriff's search and rescue team. Authorities say 62-year-old Phyllis Hall was one of four people who were found by rescuers Saturday morning on the Pacific Crest...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
A Sierra Nevada hiker has died at a Truckee hospital after being rescued by the Placer County sheriff's search and rescue team. Authorities say 62-year-old Phyllis Hall was one of four people who were found by rescuers Saturday morning on the Pacific Crest...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
CHRONICLEWATCH / S.F. overpass
RESULTS: DAY 1 S.F. overpass: It's one of San Francisco's most interesting pedestrian overpasses - a towering span that takes people from the edge of Bernal Heights, across Highway 101 and down to Bayshore Boulevard. Frommer's and other S.F. guidebooks never...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
RESULTS: DAY 1 S.F. overpass: It's one of San Francisco's most interesting pedestrian overpasses - a towering span that takes people from the edge of Bernal Heights, across Highway 101 and down to Bayshore Boulevard. Frommer's and other S.F. guidebooks never...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Rain slows Los Padres National Forest fire
Saturday's rain temporarily slowed a fire in the Los Padres National Forest that has burned nearly 12,000 acres of California coastal wildland. The fire has been burning since Sept. 27 about 20 miles southwest of King City in Monterey County. Fire information...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Saturday's rain temporarily slowed a fire in the Los Padres National Forest that has burned nearly 12,000 acres of California coastal wildland. The fire has been burning since Sept. 27 about 20 miles southwest of King City in Monterey County. Fire information...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Palin passes big debate test
Sarah Palin was in trouble the minute she stepped on the stage of the vice presidential debate - her clothes said it all. The usual pinks and reds that gave her so much of her spontaneous style and image were gone, replaced by funeral black. She looked like...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Sarah Palin was in trouble the minute she stepped on the stage of the vice presidential debate - her clothes said it all. The usual pinks and reds that gave her so much of her spontaneous style and image were gone, replaced by funeral black. She looked like...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
The Big 4 buildings in a nutshell
M.H. de Young Memorial MuseumSan Francisco Federal BuildingContemporary Jewish MuseumCalifornia Academy of SciencesThe basicsThe 293,000-square-foot museum in Golden Gate Park is flanked by a sculpture garden and a children's garden. Opened October 2005. The...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
M.H. de Young Memorial MuseumSan Francisco Federal BuildingContemporary Jewish MuseumCalifornia Academy of SciencesThe basicsThe 293,000-square-foot museum in Golden Gate Park is flanked by a sculpture garden and a children's garden. Opened October 2005. The...
SFGate.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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