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The Pacifica Quartet - review

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday

Geoffrey Norris reviews the Pacifica Quartet at Wigmore Hall

KPFA/Pacifica financially gutted

Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

"How exactly has Pacifica been financially gutted?" ... "Currently there still seems to be no serious effort to force Pacifica's financial history out into the light of day." ... "So, why hasn't this dialog been taken to Pacifica's largest source of income, its listeners?"

Platform Bed with Low Footboard - Pacifica California King Size Bed - LPCF-CKB-CP-SET

Blog Specials (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

... x 38″(H) More on Pub Sofa - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - 85000303001 Platform Bed with Low Footboard - Pacifica California King Size Bed - LPCF-CKB-CP-SET LPCF-CKB-CP-SET Features: Stylish in its clean lines and solid construction Premium construction from tropical hardwoods, MDF and laminates Bed features a solid wood frame,side rails, 14-slat pack, LS Metal Brackets, center support bar and centre...

John Holdridge on California’s Broken Death Penalty System

ACLU Bog of Rights (Free subscription) | yesterday

In July 2008, the ACLU’s Capital Punishment Project Director John Holdridge was interviewed on Pacifica Radio about the California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice report on the death penalty. John was interviewed with Bill Babbitt(PDF), whose brother Manny was executed by California in 1999. They discussed how [...]

Ayers and Dohrn Decry 'Highly Privatized War Machine of Domination and Mayhem'

NewsBusters (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

Anyone who doesn't think Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn are currently radical should pay attention to the second half of their interview that aired on Pacifica Radio's Democracy Now! program on Monday. Listen to Dohrn wail about all the disasters the U.S. military is allegedly causing, and how we need to get "off the necks and the backs" of the world: That’s a remarkable opportunity, because...

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Ayers and Dohrn Decry 'Highly Privatized War Machine of Domination and Mayhem'

TODAY ON VOT3R - Politics STORIES (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

Anyone who doesn't think Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn are currently radical should pay attention to the second half of their interview that aired on Pacifica Radio's Democracy Now! program on Monday. Listen to Dohrn wail about all the disasters the U.S. military is allegedly causing, and...

Irish advance to finals / S.F. school will face Sacred Heart Prep in championship

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

Dasarte Yarnway rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown and caught a 46-yard pass for another score as Sacred Heart Cathedral beat King's Academy-Sunnyvale 40-21 at Terra Nova High in Pacifica on Saturday afternoon. The Irish (7-5) advanced to the next week's...

Run On!

Autism Vox (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

I mentioned Alex Bain and Tyler McNeil and Jonathan Brunot, who’ve all run marathons, while encouraging Charlie to try the treadmill on Tuesday: Today’s Ventura County Star reports on 15-year-old Joshua Otani, who’s a member of the Pacifica cross country team. He competed in the Pacific View League Championships and is thinking of joining the [...]

Special Holiday Programming

uprisingradio.org (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008

Tune into KPFK at 8 am on Thursday and Friday November 27-28 for a special look at 40th anniversary programming from the Pacifica Radio Archives examining the tumultuous events of 1968 with the Poor People’s Campaign and the Mexican American Experience.

Sugar crusted salmon recipe

The Princess and the Recipe (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008

It may not look like much, but I really love this strange fusion rub for salmon, courtesy of Nigella's How To Eat, who in turn took it from Neil Stuart's Pacifica Blue Plates . Nigella adapted Neil's original recipe to remove the cocoa, but I put it back in and loved the outcome. It's sweet, spicy and hot all at the same time, and super-quick so perfect for after a hard day in the office. Sugar...

Firms Escort Drinkers Home

Business Opportunities Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

Detroit Free Press: Chris Hart of Eastpointe enjoyed a romantic Sweetest Day dinner with her boyfriend at an Auburn Hills restaurant without worries about driving home after drinking. When it was time to call it a night, a chauffeur for the Designate , a Birmingham-based designated driver service, safely drove the pair back to Macomb County inside Hart’s 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. Another chauffeur...

"God Hates Fags" Crowd Protests Silverton, Oregon Mayor For Being Trans

Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

Oh good Thanksgiving gravy... From Pacifica Radio comes "God Hates Fags" Protests Nation's First Transgender Mayor : The small town of Silverton, Oregon has become the first city in the United States to elect an openly transgendered mayor. While many LGBT rights advocates are hailing this as a watershed event, today another group - with a distinctly different outlook - is descending on the...

Dealer Offers Dodge Ram Two-fer

KickingTires (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008

Previously we reported on a dealership offering a used PT Cruiser for free to any buyer of a Chrysler Pacifica, but that's not the only two-for-one deal out there. Rob Lambdin's University Dodge in Davie, Fla., is offering a new...

Sales of New Homes Plummet

ABC News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008

Sales of new homes fell in October to the lowest point in nearly 18 years while the median price of a new home dropped to the lowest level since 2004.A sign is posted outside of a new home development in Pacifica, California in this file photo. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that new home sales decreased 5.3 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual sales pace of 433,000...

Sri Lankan rebels fleeing northern stronghold, military says

International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008

... three years ago, and the government officially pulled out of the pact in January.Today in Asia - PacificA government spokesman, Keheliya Rambukwella, said Wednesday that government troops were on "the outskirts" of Kilinochchi after days of fierce fighting and that the rebels appeared to have abandoned their defenses."They are in retreat, they are moving out," said Rambukwella. "Their presence...