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A Leak From the Deepnew

Nobody knows for sure what kind of oily polutant is seeping into the water at Fisherman's Wharf.
SF Weekly  |  Mary Spicuzza  |  06-27-2007  |  Environment

The Strongest Men in the Worldnew

The competition popularized by Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready for its close-up.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  06-27-2007  |  Sports

'Live Free or Die Hard': Past Action Heronew

Even with the Mac kid at his side, John McClane is just ... old.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Rob Nelson  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

SoundExchange is Pocketing Musician Royaltiesnew

The IRS of digital performance royalties claims it can't find thousands of often-popular artists to pay them their money.
SF Weekly  |  John Nova Lomax and David Downs  |  06-27-2007  |  Media

Where the Ladies At?new

The battles and breaks behind the first female hip-hop festival.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Peter S. Scholtes  |  06-27-2007  |  Music

The Day the Internet Music Diesnew

Web radio stations like SomaFM have launched bands and influenced what mainstream DJs play -- on July 15, they could be gone forever.
SF Weekly  |  David Downs  |  06-27-2007  |  Media

Investment Advisor Fleeced Clients, Bought Toysnew

Portland investors trusted Wes Rhodes with millions -- the feds say he used that money instead to buy muscle cars and sports memorabilia.
Willamette Week  |  James Pitkin  |  06-27-2007  |  Economy

Somebody's Watching Younew

There's a lot about Google that's starting to scare the bejesus out of me.
Port Folio Weekly  |  Paul C. Rapp  |  06-27-2007  |  Tech

The Politics of Protectionnew

Dr. Bob Rashti says CBS and FOX's refusal to run the new Trojan condom ad sets a dangerous precedent.
Port Folio Weekly  |  Leona Baker  |  06-27-2007  |  Sex

Canadian Bakin'new

Our neighbors to the north are making Portland a hotbed for big pot grows.
Willamette Week  |  James Pitkin  |  06-27-2007  |  Drugs

How Extremists are Infiltrating the Militarynew

Lt. Cmdr. John Forrest Sharpe Jr. has been punished by the Navy for his anti-Semitic writings -- just how prevalent are his beliefs in the modern military?
Port Folio Weekly  |  Joe Jackson  |  06-27-2007  |  War

Hot, Sexy and Dead?new

Combing music's back catalogs for the next cult star with a distro called Runt.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  06-27-2007  |  Music

Turning the Tidesnew

Have Mayor Gavin Newsom and PG&E teamed up to steal San Francisco's tidal power from the public?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Amanda Witherell  |  06-27-2007  |  Environment

This is Nutsnew

A bizarre tale of the insanity that is San Francisco's mental health system.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  JB Powell  |  06-27-2007  |  Science

San Fran's Budget Blowbacknew

After some high-profile distractions, the city's supervisors start reversing Mayor Newsom's spending cuts.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Sarah Phelan  |  06-27-2007  |  Politics

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