SFist (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Twenty to twenty-five foot waves break off Ocean Beach in San Francisco, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Large waves upwards of thirty feet are battering the coast of northern California. In the foreground is the Sunset district of San Francisco. (AP Photo/George Nikitin) Although this image looks tempting, NorCal surfers/sailors, the National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory today...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Decoding the turkey’s genetic gobbledygookVa. Tech research could lead to ‘happier’ birds, bigger breasts or legsThree wild turkeys are seen enjoying a special Thanksgiving meal, at the San Francisco Zoo, on Wednesday. Scientists say genetic mapping will help turkeys lead healthier lives. They could also be engineered to have more flavor.George Nikitin / APVideoNov. 25: Joined by daughters...
MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Decoding the turkey’s genetic gobbledygookVa. Tech research could lead to ‘happier’ birds, bigger breasts or legsThree wild turkeys are seen enjoying a special Thanksgiving meal, at the San Francisco Zoo, on Wednesday. Scientists say genetic mapping will help turkeys lead healthier lives. They could also be engineered to have more flavor.George Nikitin / APVideoNov. 25: Joined by daughters...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... center, falls between Philadelphia Flyers' Ryan Parent, left and Dan Carcillo in the...(AP Photo/George Nikitin)· · Game InformationArena: HP PavilionLocation: San Jose, CaliforniaReferees: Wes McCauley, Dan O'RourkeLinesmen: Shane Heyer, Brian MachAttendance: 17,562 (100.4% full) Team Stat Comparison 66Goals8050Goals Against5721Power Play Goals2416Power Play Goals Allowed121Shorthanded...
Golden State Of Mind (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
More photos » by George Nikitin - AP Moped Ellis and "Captain" Jack : Where "leaders" happens. (AP Photo/George Nikitin) Browse more photos » As mcwalter44 alerted the GSoM community yesterday in MT2 Reports: Nellie and Monta clash the Dubs drama continues. From MT's blog : ELLIS: "Coach. Why do I get blamed for everything?" NELSON:...
Make the logo bigger. (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... have bought something they saw). Lesson? Geeks just may save this economy yet, mister. Image: AP/George Nikitin
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
GEORGE NIKITIN Associated Press The Sharks' Dan Boyle smiles after scoring the winning goal with 59.4 seconds left. Boyle also assisted on Devin Setoguchi's tying goal with 6:34 to play. SAN JOSE -- Scott Nichol took care of the small details that led to a big victory for the San Jose Sharks. Dan Boyle scored with a minute left in the third period to lift the Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville...
Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, video game fans wait in line outside a Game Stop in Redwood City, Calif. to purchase "Call of Duty Modern: Warfare 2", which was launched Tuesday at one minute after midnight. First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone. (AP Photo/George...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
(AP Photo/George Nikitin, file)FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, video game fans wait in line outside a Game Stop in Redwood City, Calif. to purchase "Call of Duty Modern: Warfare 2", which was launched Tuesday at one minute after midnight. First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North...
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Modern Warfare 2 sold more than 4.7 million copies in 24 hours. One happy customer, Erik Cota walks out of a Redwood City, Calif., video store with his copy early Nov. 10. (George Nikitin/AP) Photos (1 of 1)Modern Warfare 2 sales nuke all previous records Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 became the highest grossing launch in entertainment history, pulling in $310 million in the US and UK...
MSNBC.com: Games (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... Kingdom alone. Overall sales in October for video games dropped from September, analysts say.George Nikitin / APVideoThe latest in technology and entertainment news. MSN Tech and Gadgets Most popularMost viewedTop ratedMost e-mailed RSS feeds on msnbc.comAdd these headlines to your news reader Video game videosThe game launched on the eve of Veteran’s Day and rakes in $310 million...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
'Call of Duty' game sells $310M in 24 hoursNov 12, 2009 9:05 AM (41 mins ago) AP 41 mins ago: 'Call of Duty' game sells $310M in 24 hours2,219(AP Photo/George Nikitin)Erik Cota walks out of the video store with his copy of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 video game, early Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 in Redwood City, Calif. Modern Warfare 2 was launched Tuesdayat one minute after midnight. SANTA...
Metroblogging San Francisco (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Associated Press photo of Gavin Newsom by George Nikitin Saying his “young family” and his day job were bigger priorities, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom pulled out of the race for California governor today. Newsom was once a Democratic Party rising star. Then: his 2004 gay marriage fiat handed right-wingers an issue to organize around, and [...]
