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Inside Bay Area - Art exhibit gives look, feel of Richmond

a shared story    83 weeks 3 days 9 hours 9 minutes ago
After more than a year of sounding Richmond's diverse communities, a group of artists is presenting an art show that attempts to express the city's heart and soul. The show's interactive exhibits, called Touchable Stories, start today and run through May 13. The artwork captures the city's...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Obama's speech seen by 38 million viewers

a shared story    13 weeks 5 days 12 hours 1 minute ago
Barack Obama's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention was seen by more than 38 million people.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Lawyer: Fake Bomb Charge an Overreaction

a shared story    62 weeks 3 days 12 hours 56 minutes ago
The MIT student who walked into Logan International Airport wearing a computer circuit board and wiring on her sweat shirt claimed it was harmless artwork. But to troopers who arrested her at gunpoint, it was a fake bomb. Nineteen-year-old Star Simpson was charged Friday with possessing a...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Where are TV's Obama-like characters?

a shared story    4 days 10 hours 15 minutes ago
Long before he set out for the White House, Barack Obama sought to adjust the colors on America's TV sets. Four years ago, fresh off his star-making keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, Obama challenged the television industry to live up to its responsibility as the...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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World's oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC

a shared story    17 weeks 5 days 13 hours 25 minutes ago
The world's oldest recorded joke has been traced back to 1900 BC and suggests toilet humor was as popular with the ancients as it is today. It is a saying of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq and goes: "Something which has never...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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From Baroque to tattoos, new museum celebrates art

a shared story    4 weeks 4 days 15 hours 1 minute ago
It was a fortuitous circumstance: An aging medium-sized city was the right place at the right time for a bequest of coveted art that led to its new avant-garde museum.  comments (0)  | report problem


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S.F. diner's pickle - opening in hungry times

a shared story    8 weeks 3 days 14 hours 2 minutes ago
The weeks leading up to the opening of Annette Yang's restaurant were filled with grim economic news - the collapse of Wall Street icons, the billion-dollar bailouts. Then, the day before Yang's dream diner was scheduled to open in San Francisco, the Dow...   comments (0)  | report problem



Review: Keegan Theater's "Glengarry Glen Ross"

a shared story    14 hours 1 minute ago
"Glengarry Glen Ross" won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1984 -- long before lingo like "commercial paper" and "credit default swaps" became household terms. The current financial crisis, however, highlights the anxiety factor in David Mamet's tale of bellicose, expletive-slinging real estate salesmen. Watching...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Television Highlights

a shared story    14 hours 1 minute ago
The new reality series "Secret Millionaire" (Channel 5 at 8) features the super-rich discreetly living in some of the country's most impoverished areas, and giving away at least $100,000 of their own money to the most deserving people they meet. First up: Wealthy Louisiana restaurateurs...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Arts, Briefly: Russian Billionaires Still Like Valuable Art

a shared story    6 weeks 6 days 1 hour 1 minute ago
As an economic crisis fed speculation about the stability of the art market, Russian billionaires were spotted this week at Moscow previews of top works scheduled for auction.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Across the Country, Restaurants Feel the Pinch

a shared story    6 weeks 1 day 4 hours 1 minute ago
In parts of the country where the economy has struggled longest, restaurants have been hit hardest.   comments (0)  | report problem


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How Palin and politics made TV better. Count the ways: 70 million.

a shared story    8 weeks 4 days 6 hours 14 minutes ago
The Nielsen ratings are in for Thursday night's vice presidential debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden and they are astounding- 70 million people watched (numbers on who wept are not available). That destroys the 52.4 million who watched the first presidential debate between Barack Obama...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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