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Sponsor ING drops Bay to Breakers

After five years of booze, bareback runners and increasingly bad press, insurance giant ING is bowing...

Much left to be proved

This is the second of a four-part series previewing the World Cup, which begins June 11. Each Wednesday...

Teach your children not so well

I'm not worried about the children of Texas, although maybe I should be. No matter what their Board of...

SPF 100 will melt your face off

There is no such thing as 1,000-thread-count Egyptian cotton bed sheets. Did you already know? Were you...

Bochy going all out for a little offense

Bruce Bochy juggled the Giants' lineup for Tuesday's game with Washington - call it Plan D, with lots of...

A's leading off

Managing expectations: The Orioles' manager is named Dave, and his perch is ... Trembley. His team is...

A four-legged fashion critic has his say

As we crossed Oak Street, I noticed passing drivers giving us, a dolled-up twosome, the eye. Our jalopy...

S.F. dishes presidential palate, not politics

Scoop du jour: Forget politics. What inquiring, food-centric minds really want to know is, exactly what...

Don't count out Giants - or A's - yet

Not long ago, it was reasonable to glance at the National League West and declare: Why not the Giants...

Europe is not the overseas power to worry about

I'm off for a week, popping over to the eurozone side of the Atlantic, which apparently holds the...

Life without Squeak feels unbearably quiet

San Francisco resident Richard Pennington was in the market for a pet. He and his wife, Inci, had...

The rising economic tide ...

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What to look for when hiring a chimney sweep

In the Sweat Equity column published April 7 ("Chimney rebuild may not be the way to go"), we...

Pacific Heights loftlike condo with city views

Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture...

Change diabetic cat's diet gradually

Q: My 10-year-old cat was recently diagnosed with diabetes. The vet prescribed a special diabetic food...

Bad Reporter

by Don Asmussen | Archive

Oakland's gang injunction is a chance to save lives

The proposed gang injunction in North Oakland is consistent with President Obama's call to get smart on...

HOROSCOPE for Wednesday, 05/26/2010

ARIES (March 20-April 18): It's important to remember you also have a cerebral side. Don't let impulses...

Toss whatever mold mites infest, clean area

Q: We have tiny mite-like bugs in some of our cheese products and they are expanding to other food. What...

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