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April 24, 2012
Brandon Jacobs Participated in "Death Race 2012" Two Days After Signing With 49ers
The 49ers didn't sign Brandon Jacobs for his speed. They signed him for his power. He's happy to flaunt both, though, as evidenced by his participation in what people are now calling "Death Race 2012." On March 30, two days after Jacobs signed a $1.6 million contract with the Niners, two New Jersey ... More >>
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December 1, 2011
Will Tech IPOs Drive Hyper-Gentrification of Southern Neighborhoods?
The dot-com boom and bust of the late 1990s left an indelible mark on the southeastern portion of San Francisco. SOMA, a neighborhood formerly known for furniture warehouses, nightclubs and a few leather bars, rapidly morphed into a landscape of tony condos, loft spaces, and stylishly lit bars -- ... More >>
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October 21, 2011
Lisa Frazier, Bay Citizen CEO, Steps Down
Lisa FrazierA month after the Bay Citizen's editor-in-chief resigned, the paper's $400,000 CEO, Lisa Frazier, announced she, too, will be stepping down.The Bay Citizen reported the news Friday afternoon, explaining how Frazier said she was leaving for personal reasons, though she will remain on t ... More >>
Blogs
May 10, 2011
Facebook Paying People to Watch Ads Won't Work
Caitlinator/FlickrI'm frankly amazed that in all the coverage of Facebook's plan to pay users to watch ads, nobody -- as far as I can tell -- has mentioned the several companies that tried to do something similar during the (original) dot-com boom, and failed spectacularly. The most famous of th ... More >>
Blogs
May 10, 2011
Other States Trying to Dodge Happy Meal Ban Humiliation
Happy Meal fries in Arizona and California Even if he had it coming, it was hard not to feel some level of sympathy for Supervisor Eric Mar after watching him get brutally mocked on The Daily Show earlier this year. Aside from perpetuating San Francisco's epic silliness, Mar's poor showing on nat ... More >>
Blogs
April 22, 2011
Apple May (Finally) Launch Cloud Music Service Soon -- But Who's Excited?
Apple, the company that already makes 75 to 99 percent of the stuff you use to listen to, organize, and perhaps even make music, is ready to launch its cloud music service ahead of a similar service by Google, according to a report today from Reuters: Apple's plans will allow iTunes custo ... More >>
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January 17, 2011
Starbucks Poised to Unveil Big Gulp-Size 'Trenta'
divya-/FlickrClear your bladder: The 31-ounce Trenta is a single ounce shy of the Big Gulp.Starbucks fans will soon be able to show just how much they love the iced tea and coffee drinks from the Seattle chain. Starting next month, Starbucks stores in California will are unleashing the Trenta ... More >>
Blogs
November 15, 2010
The Beatles on iTunes: If It Happens, Should We Care?
From one Apple to another?If the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and the New York Times are correct, Apple will announce a deal tomorrow to sell the Beatles' music through the iTunes store. What would such a deal mean? Should we even care? A few thoughts below:- How big a deal is this? If you're St ... More >>
Blogs
November 11, 2010
Tesoro Incident Results in Higher San Francisco Gas Prices
It's worse than you think.Wednesday's flareup at the Tesoro refinery in Martinez, reportedly caused by a PG&E electricity outage, will result in higher wholesale gasoline prices in the San Francisco area.Yesterday, all five of the refinery's flares, which act as safety valves, began shooting ... More >>
Blogs
July 7, 2010
Gay Dix = Headline Fail
Headline writers have a tough job. Click on the jump to see why.
News
September 30, 2009
Stimulus Wreckage
Despite having been accused of deceptive business practices by the attorney general, former students, and ex-employees, Corinthian Colleges are getting millions in federal stimulus dollars.
Blogs
July 28, 2009
LiveNation/Ticketmaster Merger Raises Congressional Concerns
Pissed Off: Bruce Springsteen The proposed merger between concert venue conglomerate Live Nation and ticket hub mecca Ticketmaster (announced last February) has already resulted in catcalls from The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, who wrote an open letter to his fans after Ticket Master upsold tickets ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2009
RIAA Wins Lawsuit, May Be the Big Loser
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2008
Feminists Unite at the Radical Women Conference
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2008
On Comics: Superman, Shrunken
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Blogs
April 3, 2008
Cosco Busan Pilot Looking Shady
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2007
Ham On Rye, With A Side Of Video Surveillance: The Future Of Dining Is Here
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2007
Ham On Rye, With A Side Of Video Surveillance: The Future Of Dining Is Here
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
Film
April 26, 2006
Border Crossings
TorrentFreakBy now, you've probably heard that the RIAA has successfully sued the Minneapolis woman accused of illegally downloading music - to the tune of $1.92M or $80,000 per song. As reported by the Associated Press on Friday, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found found guilty of violating the copyrigh ... More >>
News
September 7, 2005
Tour de Farce
Lance Armstrong, Thom Weisel, and questions about anti-doping efforts in American cycling
News
December 22, 2004
The High Life
Breathing in sleaziness at the rarefied and urbane levels of San Francisco political life
News
May 5, 2004
'Roid Ragers
Two macho men and the bitchy bodybuilding world that surrounds -- and, perhaps, spawned -- the BALCO steroids case
Film
September 10, 2003
On_Line
The making of the film 24 Hours on Craigslist
News
April 2, 2003
alt.war
Traditional media mislead the public about the war in Iraq as a media revolution makes traditional media increasingly irrelevant
News
December 26, 2001
Law of the Bungle
Sara Jane Olson's attorney would like to say a few words about how her San Francisco co-counsel handled the high-profile case
News
November 15, 2000
What's Green and Black and Blue All Over?
Maybe Nader voters should be slapped around a bit; their leftist purity will likely bring us four very squalid years
News
December 31, 1997
The Great Bank Thievery
The city and state say the Bank of America stole hundreds of millions -- even billions -- of dollars from the government. But didn't San Francisco finance officials know what was going on? And shouldn't B of A executives be under criminal investigation?
Calendar
December 18, 1996
Unspun
The city and state say the Bank of America stole hundreds of millions -- even billions -- of dollars from the government. But didn't San Francisco finance officials know what was going on? And shouldn't B of A executives be under criminal investigation?
News
July 24, 1996
Dog Bite
The city and state say the Bank of America stole hundreds of millions -- even billions -- of dollars from the government. But didn't San Francisco finance officials know what was going on? And shouldn't B of A executives be under criminal investigation?
News
February 28, 1996
Dog Bites
The city and state say the Bank of America stole hundreds of millions -- even billions -- of dollars from the government. But didn't San Francisco finance officials know what was going on? And shouldn't B of A executives be under criminal investigation?

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