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If you’re going to San Francisco …Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:37PMHailing from the East Coast, and never before having been to upstate California, my knowledge of San Francisco encompassed watching “Full House,” enjoying Rice-a-Roni and sourdough bread, and having an affinity for Ghirardelli chocolate.

X PRIZE Foundation Announces Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGEThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:53PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$1.4 Million X CHALLENGE for Demonstration of Rapidly Deployable, Highly Efficient Methods for Cleaning Up Crude Oil on the Ocean Surface

X PRIZE Foundation Announces Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGEThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:40PMWASHINGTON----The X PRIZE Foundation , best known for launching the private spaceflight industry through the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE, and the ultra-fuel efficient vehicle market through the $10 million Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, today announced the launch of its sixth major incentive competition, the $1.4 Million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE www ...

South Bay Man Arrested for Threatening Cops, Hurting DogThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:17PMA 59-year-old Morgan Hill man is in custody after police said he dragged his "half-dead" dog across pavement. Morgan Hill California - South Bay - Police - Cinco de Mayo - United States

Highway 1 offramp closed as CHP investigates fatal crashThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:48PMThe southbound Highway 1 offramp at Fremont Boulevard is closed as a California Highway Patrol investigation continues into a fatal crash Tuesday in which an 8-year-old boy died. The CHP estimated the closure will last until 2 p.m.

Tribe hopes melody will summon precious violinThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:15PMJohn Warren, artistic director of the New World Baroque Orchestra, holds photographs he took of the Carabajal violin that was later stolen from the San Miguel Mission.

Northwest Crime Tracker for July 22-28Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:11AMThis is a partial list of service calls reported July 22-28 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200.

Martin County Community Calendar: Updated July 29Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:12AMFind the latest in arts and crafts events, fundraisers, children and families events, dancing, exercise, music and more.

Will All the Wild Fish Be Gone by 2048?Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:53AMPaul Greenberg, author of Four Fish , talks about including fish in discussions of sustainable food. Fish are not like bison or farm-raised cattle. They're out of sight—in floating net pens, spawning on coastal shelves, or swimming through unregulated offshore waters. So when you hear about collapsing tuna stocks, underwater feedlots, or certified sustainable salmon, it’s hard to appreciate what ...