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The San Francisco Chronicle suggests that in light of the recent Sandy Koufax ordeal, the NY Post seems a little too interested in the sexual orientation of various baseball players, miscellaneous celebrities, etc. It all seems very suspicious, and C.W. Nevius thinks he's figured it out: the New York Post is gay. "For example," he writes, "those who see the Post on a regular basis will probably notice that the banner across the top of the front page is generally done up in red ink. Or is that pink? Just asking."
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The San Francisco Chronicle joins the bandwagon of liberal newspapers that have addressed the "achievement gap" -- the difference between majority [white] student academic achievement and that of minority [black/Latino] pupils. Right from the headline of "Children of Color Being Left Behind," readers are clearly left with the impression that there has been some purposeful scheme to "shortchange" minority students.
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Ed Martinez, instructor of special make-up effects at the Academy of Art University San Francisco, presents a live demonstration of new state-of-the-art special make-up effects materials. Silicone can be used for many things including life-casting with body double silicone rubber, and as a medium for creating extremely realistic 3-D prosthetics and skin effects. – Slashfilm.com, Feb. 8
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An NAB PR official has since apologized for the incident, as has San Francisco Police Chief Fred Lau. The Society of Professional Journalists has spoken out strongly against the NAB's actions (Bay Guardian, 9/27/00), noting that when a group "whose members control the vast majority of broadcast news outlets nationwide considers working journalists to be part of the problem, then the American media has reached a sad and scary state of affairs indeed." But no mainstream media other than the San Francisco Examiner have covered the NAB's decision to ban selected members of the press.
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San Francisco hasn't exactly been welcoming. Plus, hotel occupancy is down and competition in the industry is fierce. But today there's no hint of turmoil as Schrager and crew prepare to raise the curtain on the new Clift.
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San Jose Mercury News - The “Big Cat Exhibit,” at the san francisco Zoo reopened after being closed since Christmas day 2007. The exhibit was closed when three men were attacked by Siberian Tiger. One of the men died, and the cat was killed at the scene. The exhibit has a Cont
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