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Peace Corps

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Bar Tartine Switches from California Cusine to Chicken Paprikas

    Lara HataBar Tartine's Dobos torte with apricots and candied hazelnuts.​It's rare for the SF Weekly to re-review restaurants -- small paper, big dining scene. But it was impossible for me to stay away from Bar Tartine after the owners hired a new chef, Nick Balla, who was known for his Japanese fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    RSVP Now for Next Week's Free Madécasse Chocolate Tasting in SOMA

    couj1980/Flickr​Brooklyn chocolatier (and maker of vanilla products) Madécasse, looking for more visibility and wholesale accounts in this discerning chocolate-lovers' market, will host a free tasting in San Francisco next week at HubSoMa. It'll be a rare opportunity to taste artisan products ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Where Does Your School Rank in Cranking Out Peace Corps Volunteers?

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • News

    September 30, 2009

    Cross-country cyclist gets a rude welcome from S.F. bike thieves

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • Film

    July 22, 2009

    Up close and personal with Humpday star Joshua Leonard

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • Music

    July 15, 2009

    Researcher says white folks are fleeing MySpace for Facebook

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Three Twins Brings Organic Ice Cream (and Green Practices) to Lower Haight

    Green is more than an idea at Three TwinsAfter opening his first shop in San Rafael in 2005 and another in Napa two years later, organic ice cream purveyor Neal Gottlieb finally has a presence in the city. On Friday, the lucky third outlet of Three Twins ice cream opened on Fillmore in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Veteran Bay Area Journo David Weir Laid Off from New Media Site

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2008

    Saturday: Power to the Peaceful at Golden Gate Park

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2008

    How to Make Student Loans Your Bitch- By Laser-Guided Awesome, The SF Weekly Utility Blog

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Music

    July 26, 2006

    Reign in blood and BBQ at Slayer in San Jose

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 21, 2005

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

    Yikes.That was the collective reaction in the newsroom here at SF Weekly when we heard that David Weir, one of the deans of Bay Area journalism, had been laid off from the Web site Predictify. Weir's news-business credentials are sterling: His past gigs include investigative reporter at Rolling St ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2005

    Crossing the Threshold

    Step into architecture

  • Culture

    September 14, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    September 7, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    August 24, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    August 17, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    August 10, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    August 3, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    July 20, 2005

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    July 13, 2005

    Not Much to Say

    Snappy one-liners can't rescue the Mime Troupe's too-obvious political message

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2005

    Doing Great

    Mime Troupe takes a dramatic turn

  • Film

    November 24, 2004

    Skip It

    This holiday movie will make you very, very Kranky

  • Dining

    July 7, 2004

    Editorial Etiquette

    An entire week with no questions about wedding invitations!

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Finding His Niche

    Steve Bingham, a famously exonerated ex-fugitive who advocates for the poor, helps lead the charge against Care Not Cash

  • News

    May 21, 2003

    See No Evil

    S.F. Archbishop William Levada styles himself as a leading advocate for openness among Catholic leaders on the clergy sex-abuse issue. So why doesn't he practice what he preaches?

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2003

    Brew-haha

    "Mmm, beer"

  • Culture

    April 9, 2003

    Fair Ball

    Love of the national pastime, on display at a downtown art gallery

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Label Whore Epicenter

    Union Square

  • Culture

    December 5, 2001

    Hunger Strike

    Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    Caught in the Storm

    A Peace Corps volunteer describes his sudden evacuation from Uzbekistan as U.S. troops arrived for an assault on Afghanistan

  • Dining

    June 20, 2001

    Get a Room

    You're with a group, and one couple begins a hot and heavy makeout session. What to do?

  • News

    April 5, 2000

    Night Crawler

    Past Perfect

  • Dining

    March 8, 2000

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

    Tom Ammiano

  • Dining

    August 25, 1999

    Summer Vacation

    Tom Ammiano

  • Calendar

    April 1, 1998

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    Tom Ammiano

  • Calendar

    September 25, 1996

    Savage Love

    Tom Ammiano

  • Calendar

    August 28, 1996

    Slap Shots

    Tom Ammiano

  • News

    August 14, 1996

    Letters

    Tom Ammiano

  • News

    July 17, 1996

    Country Rogue

    Mendocino publisher Bruce Anderson is smart, sophisticated, and savage

  • Calendar

    June 12, 1996

    Night+Day

    Mendocino publisher Bruce Anderson is smart, sophisticated, and savage

  • Calendar

    May 1, 1996

    Night+Day

    Mendocino publisher Bruce Anderson is smart, sophisticated, and savage

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