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East Aurora Advertiser - Fri Dec 4, 11:09 am ET
When Jennifer Brazill comes back to town for her 20th East Aurora High School reunion next year, she’ll have some stories to tell: about managing the career of rising singer/songwriter/recording artist Samantha Stollenwerck and promoting her new CD “Carefree;” about co-founding a new record label, Dusty Peach Records, with Stollenwerck in Los Angeles; about rubbing elbows with the likes of Dave ...
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ScienceBlogs - Sun Nov 29, 11:47 am ET
The beautiful 2009 Burning Man poster , by artists Corey and Catska Ench , portrays evolution as a fantasia of related patterns. Read the comments on this post...
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SF Weekly Blogs - Wed Dec 2, 1:23 pm ET
On the painful days following Thanksgiving, we like to recover by enjoying foods bearing little resemblance to those we spooned up on Thursday. Sometimes, with health or digestive relief i...
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SF Weekly Blogs - Tue Dec 1, 10:49 am ET
Circus patrons searching for clowns, trampoline acts, and Russian women who apparently have no spines and can literally bend over backwards could be forgiven for ending up at Jeff's tent....
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TechCrunch - Sun Nov 29, 7:55 pm ET
There was one complaint I heard over and over again from Indian entrepreneurs during my three weeks shuttling between Delhi, Jaipur, Bangalore, Mumbai and Pune: There aren’t enough angel investors in India. Now, truth be told, that’s a complaint I also hear in the American heartland, in Canada, in Europe, in Africa, in China and, well, pretty much everywhere I’ve traveled to over the last few ...
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Detroit News - Sun Nov 29, 1:00 am ET
The folks at Motor City Blight Busters believe it takes more than sturdy walls to make a home, and more than a couple blocks of stable houses to make a neighborhood. A neighborhood needs a soul.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sun Nov 29, 3:16 am ET
Architecture: Elements, Materials, Form, by Francesca Prina (Princeton University Press; 384 pages; $29.95). There's no shortage of architectural primers, but this one stands out for two reasons. First, the eye-popping clarity of the 325 photographs. Second,...
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The Vail Trail - Fri Nov 27, 3:42 pm ET
VAIL, Colorado - Lee Mayjahs, a DJ who plays in Vail Saturday night, has been deejaying and promoting events throughout the U.S. for more than 20 years. As Founder of the Philadelphia Experiment (PEX), a Philadelphia-based arts and music community, he has rocked crowds from Los Angeles to Ibiza with his deep tech house music. Vail Daily: How did you get your start in the industry? Lee Mayjahs: I ...
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Thu Nov 26, 5:43 pm ET
For weeks, Donna Wheeler had her eyes on a set of luggage from Macy's department store she knows will be the perfect Christmas gift for her sister, who is traveling to Hawaii in January for her honeymoon.
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SF Weekly Blogs - Thu Nov 26, 11:52 am ET
Oakland's Hottub's got its start rather randomly three years ago, and has quickly formed into one of the Bay Area's biggest draws. Although the press occasionally mistakenly tags the band a...
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Sierra Sun - Thu Nov 26, 11:05 am ET
"The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat" are emotions usually associated with sports, but often follow the culmination of a lawsuit. In this case, they arose from both. That is the lead sentence in today's Opinion, written by Arthur Scotland, Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal in Sacramento. As you read on you will understand the irony of his words. Lawsuit victory celebration Bert and ...
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San Jose Mercury News - Tue Nov 24, 10:42 pm ET
Sons honor dying father's wish with a homemade Romanian-style coffin as a final act of devotion
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Boise Weekly - Wed Nov 25, 6:22 am ET
Raves and civil wars don't often hang out in the same sentence. by Jeff Lake Raves and civil wars don't often hang out in the same sentence. That is, unless someone happens to be throwing a pussycat-themed rave to benefit war-orphaned children in Burma. Makes sense, right? On Saturday, Nov. 28, the Ilowan's Children Temple is holding From Boise to Burma, a fundraiser with hopes to raise $5,000 ...
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SF Weekly Blogs - Tue Nov 24, 5:38 pm ET
This weekend will mark the 12th year of Crabonanza, one of those only in San Francisco events that celebrates the start of local Dungeness season. And, well, drinking. On Sunday, Nov. 29, ...
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IGN FAQs - Tue Nov 24, 4:34 pm ET
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