San Francisco

San Frnancisco - San Francisco, California, United States

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OMG, gay block party: San Francisco

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San Francisco is having a 90-degree heat wave, which is not a common occurrence for the always-temperate-if-a-little-bit-moist California city. The heat has apparently put everyone in the mood to party in the street, and with the striking down of the gay marriage ban yesterday, the city has officially erupted into one big homosexual celebration, as these grainy cell phone pictures attest....

Stateside! - San Francisco, California, United States

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Jump to the full entry & travel map San Francisco, California, United States I left Australia at 11 a.m. and picked up a connecting flight in Aukland, New Zealand.  I was flying Air New Zealand, which is the most amazing airline I've ever flown on.  I watched so many movies during the twelve or so hours I was in the air, including Into The Wild , which I could relate to and...

SAN FRANCISCO / Runners head to starting line

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday

The 97th running of the Bay to Breakers footrace happens Sunday morning in San Francisco. The run over a mostly flat course (with one steep exception on Hayes Street) starts at 8 a.m. at Howard Street and the Embarcadero and ends on the Great Highway. About...

A perfect San Francisco day

Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday

The superlatives are flowing in San Francisco today. “What a wonderful, wonderful day,” was how City Attorney Dennis Herrera opened the giddy press conference in City Hall today, a love fest event discussing and celebrating this morning’s California Supreme Court...

Fitch Rts $89.895MM City & County of San Francisco (CA) Airpt Comm VRDBs Rfdg Issue 37C 'AAA/F1+'

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AAA/F1+' to the $89,895,000 Airport Commission (Commission) of the City and County of San Francisco, California, San Francisco International Airport, second series variable rate revenue refunding bonds (the bonds), Issue 37C. The long-term 'AAA'

• Fitch Rts $89.895MM City & County of San Francisco (CA) Airpt Comm VRDBs Rfdg Issue 37C 'AAA/F1+' - Business Wire
• Fitch Rates PICA $214.6MM Special Tax Rev Rfdg Bonds 'AAA/F1+' - The Earth Times Online Newspaper

Bloggin' In The Years: 1906

The West Virginia Rebel's Blog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

There's been a major disaster in California. San Francisco has been devastated by an earthquake. The shock occurred shortly after five o'clock yesterday morning, and lasted three minutes. In that brief space of time thousands of buildings were either damaged or destroyed, and several hundred persons killed. The city was virtually cut off from communication with the rest of the continent,...

Shell restarts Martinez hydrocracker - source

Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

HOUSTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Shell's 156,000-barrel-per-day San Francisco Bay-area refinery in Martinez, California, restarted a hydrocracker on Thursday, according to a source familiar with refinery operations.

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California health insurance provider Kaiser Permanente and Health Net on Thursday agreed to reinstate coverage to about 1,200 individuals whose policies were improperly rescinded, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The health insurance providers Source: www.huliq.com

Wine pioneer Robert Mondavi dies at 94

Raw Story (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

SAN FRANCISCO -- California winemaker Robert Mondavi, who helped popularize the concept of quality American wine, died Friday at the age of 94. The Robert Mondavi Winery, which Mondavi founded in 1966, said in a statement that the famed wine connoisseur and entrepreneur passed away in his Napa Valley home north of San Francisco...

Arnold, even stronger

Citizen Crain (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) further clarified his stand on the California gay marriage ruling, in a meeting with the editorial board of the San Francisco Chronicle. And made his position a bit stronger yet: "First, I have always said that...

Schwarzenegger backs same-sex ruling

News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told the San Francisco Chronicle's editorial board he backs a court ruling upholding the right of gay couples to marry.Schwarzenegger tried to clarify his sometimes confusing stance on gay marriage in the wake of Thursday's ruling by the California Supreme Court finding that same-sex couples should have the right to marry in the state, and...

Foes to fight gay marriage

Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

SAN FRANCISCO - Even as same-sex couples across California make plans to tie the knot, foes of gay marriage are redoubling efforts to make sure those wedding bells never ring.

Calorie-counting measure on menu

Examiner (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

If San Mateo County supervisors have their way, residents will know just how many calories and fat grams are entering their bodies before the first bite of Quarter Pounder touches their lips.

Whipsawed gay couples brace for legal twists

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Judy Appel married her lesbian partner at San Francisco City Hall in 2004, then saw their marriage annulled by the California Supreme Court six months later. Now they plan to remarry, with the court's blessing and with the knowledge that their newly legal...

Tony Adamo/Mike Clark Rhythmic Matrix

Harris | 02/04/2008

Tony Adamo/Mike Clark Rhythmic Matrix San Francisco , CA UrbanZone Records Funk Rhythm Matrix, Mike Clark rolled into Red Star Recording Studio, Silver Lake , California this week to lay down some drum tracks for Tony Adamo’s new untitled CD being produced by Jerry Stucker. Clark ’s Prescription Renewal Band is in California for a few dates with three-time Grammy winner, Delbert McClinton. Mike’s...

• Tony Adamo/Mike Clark Rhythmic Matrix - Guest Music Bloggers
• PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Tony Adamo/Mike Clark Rhythmic Matrix - All About Jazz