BART strike averted
Tentative deal staves off walkout that would have crippled commute.
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Learning to share
During these hard times, more people are turning to roommates to help make ends meet.
Tapas tour
A 1.5-mile walk will showcase an emerging Iberian village in S.F. for these "tiny appetizers." Photos
Oops: Kardashian 'forgot' the pill; Natalie Cole's new lease in life. Dish!
6:51 AM RT @Sky1Ron: We just flew over the San Mateo bridge. That crash cleared itself and traffic is unaffected. All lanes open, no TP back up. (insidebayarea)
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Monday Aug 17, 2009 Updated 6:54 AM PT
SFPD reining in violent officers
Three years after a Chronicle series on police conduct, which Newsom had cited, reforms have reduced repeat offenders and complaints.
Clearing up health reform misconceptions
"Death panels," "public option," "socialism." Find out what's fact, what's fiction and what's exaggeration.
Story that would make J. Peterman proud
Significant Objects project proves that sometimes all it takes to sell a cheap item is a good story. Money Tales.
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- Tropical Storm Claudette makes landfall in Fla. 5:19 AM
- Kiss to release album at Wal-Mart, Sam's Club 4:37 AM
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New chancellor puts innovation first
Award-winning electrical engineer with 16 inventions to her name wants to to transfer her entrepreneurship to UC Davis, which she begins leading today.
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Flaming Poi
Poi changed Glitter Girl’s life. Nine years ago this high tech 9-5er discovered two balls and some string. Now she’s an internationally renowned firedancing artist.
'Basterds' bows in L.A.
Brad, Angelina, Quentin and more in blistering L.A. light for the West Coast premiere. Plus, Hirsch in "Woodstock" and "Bandslam."
Teen choices
Lollapalooza 2009
Daily Dish | Horoscope | Comics | Movies | Music | Things To Do | Local Bands
A remarkable success story
An institution in Berkeley for more than 40 years, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse is getting new digs in the heart of the city's arts and cultural district.
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Game of the weak
For the second time in a week, the Giants followed an emotionally charged win with a flat defeat. For the umpteenth time this season, they were destroyed by a few mistakes.
Fry up a proper picnic
Pick out a patch of grass, lay out a blanket and dive into this Japanese Ginger Fried Chicken.
Bauer: Where to dine on Sunday
Chrysler to build Fiat 500 in Mexico
A report also says the automaker could build an engine for the 500 at a plant in Trenton, Mich.
Politics | Environment | Science | Health | Opinion
Schools gear up for swine flu shots
Review suggests there are nearly 3 million students in districts where officials want to offer the vaccine.
Va-va-vintage looks
Want to bring "Mad Men" style into your home? Here's your guide: Drapers' living room | Roger Sterling's office | Don Draper's office.
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Raw take on romantic getaway
How to spend a perfect weekend exploring the orchards, organic gardens and farmers' markets of Mendocino.
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Zits
The wonderfully lousy life of Jeremy.
Sudoku
Play the popular Japanese brain game.More Games: Daily Crossword | Hitori | Jumble Jong | Sudoku | Word Roundup
Sunday Mission Walk 8.16.09
Mission Loc@l Photo by Shalwah Evans By SHALWAH EVANS For my first Sunday Mission Walk I headed out with...
By Mission Loc@l 08.17.09 at 6:15 AM
Readers' guide to the best Bay Area businesses
Category: Running Club
- Pinkies Nail Salons (23 reviews)
- Delfina Pizzeria (4 reviews)
- La Taqueria (21 reviews)
More households on verge of foreclosure in July
The number of U.S. households on the verge of losing their homes rose 7 percent from June to July...
Bonehead mistake probably did no damage
Dear Tom and Ray: Last week, I was cleaning the interior of my '04 Ford Escape. To reach a part of...
Some sectors starting to hire again
Even with most U.S. businesses still reluctant to add new employees, some pockets of hiring are...
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