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    Scott Ostler  Nov 16, 2008
    Earth to NFL: time to toss the headsets. Article:Earth to NFL: time to toss the headsets:/c/a/2008/11/15/SPTU144IMU.DTL Article:Earth to NFL: time to toss the headsets:/c/a/2008/11/15/SPTU144IMU.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Tony Hillerman dies, wrote Navajo police novels  Oct 28, 2008
    Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Hate Crime Down In 2007, Anti-gay Crime Up  Oct 28, 2008
    FBI: Hate crime down in 2007 but anti-gay crime up. Article:FBI: Hate crime down in 2007 but anti-gay crime up:/n/a/2008/10/27/national/w083422D04. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Body In SUV Is That Of Hudson's Nephew  Oct 28, 2008
    Singer's 7-year-old nephew found dead in SUV. Article:Singer's 7-year-old nephew found dead in SUV:/n/a/2008/10/24/entertainment/e145734D74. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Deal To End Boeing Strike  Oct 28, 2008
    Boeing, machinists in tentative deal to end strike. Article:Boeing, machinists in tentative deal to end strike:/n/a/2008/10/27/financial/f051018D98. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Internet companies embrace human rights guidelines  Oct 28, 2008
    By ANICK JESDANUN, AP Business Writer. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Titanic Tennessee  Oct 28, 2008
    Titans Rally past Colts 31-14 to remain undefeated. Article:Titans Rally past Colts 31-14 to remain undefeated:/n/a/2008/10/27/sports/s182624D51. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Berkeley Breathed's Opus bows out  Oct 28, 2008
    Berkeley Breathed's Opus bows out. Article:Berkeley Breathed's Opus bows out:/c/a/2008/10/26/DD8M13NAL5. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    A Tale Of Hip-Hop  Oct 28, 2008
    How hip-hopper made 'Angry Black White Boy. Article:How hip-hopper made 'Angry Black White Boy':/c/a/2008/10/26/DD5O13MM93. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Fresh Arrangements  Oct 28, 2008
    Boz Scaggs hit the books to take a jazz turn. Article:Boz Scaggs hit the books to take a jazz turn:/c/a/2008/10/26/DDL613GP4R.DTL Article:Boz Scaggs hit the books to take a jazz turn:/c/a/2008/10/26/DDL613GP4R.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Obama Promises 'Unity Over Division'  Oct 28, 2008
    Obama promises to deliver `unity over division. Article:Obama promises to deliver `unity over division':/n/a/2008/10/27/politics/p152231D18. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Palin reserved in reaction to verdict  Oct 28, 2008
    Palin reserved in reaction to Stevens' verdict. Article:Palin reserved in reaction to Stevens' verdict:/n/a/2008/10/27/politics/p152720D19. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    McCain Fights For Comeback In Ohio  Oct 28, 2008
    McCain fights for comeback in hard-hit Ohio. Article:McCain fights for comeback in hard-hit Ohio:/n/a/2008/10/27/politics/p143532D06. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    $17.9 billion transit plan on Seattle area ballot  Oct 28, 2008
    9 billion transit plan on Seattle area ballot. 9 billion transit plan on Seattle area ballot:/n/a/2008/10/28/politics/p031424D29. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Oct 28, 2008
    Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)

    Appeals court adjusts privacy-at-work ruling  Oct 28, 2008
    Workers have right to expect secure PCs unless given notice. Wednesday, January 31, 2007. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Small venture company bucks the economic winds  Oct 28, 2008
    Deborah Gage, Chronicle Staff Writer. Monday, October 27, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    World's Heaviest Man Gets Hitched  Oct 28, 2008
    World's heaviest man marries in Mexico. Article:World's heaviest man marries in Mexico:/n/a/2008/10/26/international/i200741D47. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    Studio featured on 'Queer Eye' ready to sell its shares  Oct 28, 2008
    Article:Firm has designs on an IPO / Studio featured on 'Queer :/c/a/2004/03/25/BUG0A5QO1C1. DTL Article:Firm has designs on an IPO / Studio featured on 'Queer :/c/a/2004/03/25/BUG0A5QO1C1. (Yahoo News -- Queer Eye for the Straight Guy)

    Boz Scaggs hit the books to take a jazz turn  Oct 28, 2008
    Monday, October 27, 2008. Boz Scaggs was strolling by the Blue Note in New York one rainy winter night when the sound he'd been hearing in his head - an airy mix of strings, vibes, reeds and horns - came wafting from the Greenwich Village club. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Activist says green needs to touch blue collar  Oct 28, 2008
    Monday, October 27, 2008. Van Jones is someone who makes you feel like an underachiever, no matter if you're a NASA scientist or a captain of industry. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Oakland woman slain - estranged husband held  Oct 28, 2008
    Monday, October 27, 2008. (10-26) 20:40 PDT Orinda -- Elnora Caldwell was always clear about what she wanted. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Berkeley Breathed's Opus bows out  Oct 28, 2008
    Monday, October 27, 2008. This Sunday marks the last day of Opus in the Sunday comics. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Mormons face flak for backing Prop. 8  Oct 28, 2008
    Mormons face flak for backing Prop. Article:Mormons face flak for backing Prop. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Many gay youth are homeless  Oct 28, 2008
    Group constitutes big share of young people on streets. Wyatt Buchanan, Chronicle Staff Writer. (Yahoo News -- Homelessness)

    Florida's Meyer decrees Gator gag order this week  Oct 27, 2008
    Nuggets from San Francisco Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler. This corner could not agree more with Troy Polamalu that NFL football has become 'like a pansy game. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    'We' Blew It?  Oct 26, 2008
    E-mail Scott Ostler at. This article appeared on page D - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Sideline Chatter: He's off to join his friends in high places  Oct 16, 2008
    "Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle, on the 12 finalists in a national college Mascot of the Year competition: "Shut out for no apparent reason: Stanford's Tree and Cal's Chainsaw. " No. 1 training tip WBC heavyweight champ Vitali Klitschko says he wraps his fists in his infant son's urine-filled diapers to keep the swelling down."Baby wee is good," he told Germany's Bild magazine, "because it's pure, doesn't contain toxins and doesn't smell. (Montana Standard, MT)

    The Need To Feed Less  Oct 3, 2008
    Roving Feast columnist becomes diet outlaw. Article:Roving Feast columnist becomes diet outlaw:/c/a/2008/09/30/FDQ212O9QU.DTL Article:Roving Feast columnist becomes diet outlaw:/c/a/2008/09/30/FDQ212O9QU.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Attorneys make closing arguments in Simpson trial  Oct 3, 2008
    By LINDA DEUTSCH, AP Special Correspondent. Thursday, October 2, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Florida town mourns football player's slaying  Oct 3, 2008
    Florida town mourns football player's slaying. Article:Florida town mourns football player's slaying:/n/a/2008/10/02/national/a124256D72. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Make way for the bad guys: Vegas names mob museum  Oct 3, 2008
    By OSKAR GARCIA, Associated Press Writer. Wednesday, October 1, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Aid For Young Bystanders To Violent Crime  Oct 3, 2008
    Jill Tucker, Chronicle Staff Writer. Thursday, October 2, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Documents: SoCal murder suspect had racist items  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-02) 12:23 PDT Ventura, CA (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Ask AP: Building windmills, seized drugs prices  Oct 3, 2008
    By The Associated Press. Friday, October 3, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Car Dealerships Hit Hard  Oct 3, 2008
    Economy forcing more car dealers to close. Article:Economy forcing more car dealers to close:/c/a/2008/10/01/BUST139QVU.DTL Article:Economy forcing more car dealers to close:/c/a/2008/10/01/BUST139QVU.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Street Takes A Beating  Oct 3, 2008
    US stocks head for higher open ahead of House vote. Article:US stocks head for higher open ahead of House vote:/n/a/2008/10/01/financial/f191720D04. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Office Space Problem  Oct 3, 2008
    THE ECONOMY IN TURMOIL / Rental market for office space braces for blow. Article:THE ECONOMY IN TURMOIL / Rental market for office space:/c/a/2008/10/02/MNJ6139RQA.DTL Article:THE ECONOMY IN TURMOIL / Rental market for office space:/c/a/2008/10/02/MNJ6139RQA.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    By The Books  Oct 3, 2008
    Books for cash and other signs of hard times. Article:Books for cash and other signs of hard times:/c/a/2008/10/02/BUBE1388PI.DTL Article:Books for cash and other signs of hard times:/c/a/2008/10/02/BUBE1388PI.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Books for cash and other signs of hard times  Oct 3, 2008
    Friday, October 3, 2008. (10-02) 17:18 PDT -- A man looms in the doorway of Ocean Avenue Books, lugging a big cardboard box stuffed with books he wants to sell to Diane Goodman, owner of the used bookstore. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Conservationists Team Up  Oct 3, 2008
    Wildlife conservationists gather to fundraise. Article:Wildlife conservationists gather to fundraise:/c/a/2008/10/02/BUF0139MGR.DTL Article:Wildlife conservationists gather to fundraise:/c/a/2008/10/02/BUF0139MGR.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Hope For Homeowners  Oct 3, 2008
    Big homeowner rescue program kicks off. Article:Big homeowner rescue program kicks off:/c/a/2008/10/01/BU6U139QH7. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Small-town Fairfax has big ideals  Oct 3, 2008
    Fairfax - a small town with big ideals. Article:Fairfax - a small town with big ideals:/c/a/2008/09/27/REN8132Q3T.DTL Article:Fairfax - a small town with big ideals:/c/a/2008/09/27/REN8132Q3T.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    30-year loans rise to 6.10%  Oct 3, 2008
    30-year mortgages rise to 6. Article:30-year mortgages rise to 6. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Fannie, Freddie Disclose Subpoenas  Oct 3, 2008
    By ALAN ZIBEL, AP Business Writer. Tuesday, September 30, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Fantasy Man: Help is here  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 22:11 PDT -- If LaDainian Tomlinson hadn't scored those two touchdowns in the fourth quarter against the Raiders. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Longoria's HRs lift Rays over ChiSox  Oct 3, 2008
    Longoria's 2 homers lead Rays over White Sox 6-4. Article:Longoria's 2 homers lead Rays over White Sox 6-4:/n/a/2008/10/02/sports/s145003D99. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Big homeowner rescue program kicks off  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 18:45 PDT -- While Washington works on the sweeping bailout package, another big-bucks congressional rescue plan went into effect Wednesday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    No. 15 Utah rallies for 31-28 win over Beavers  Oct 3, 2008
    15 Utah rallies for 31-28 win over Beavers:/n/a/2008/10/02/sports/s212417D12. 15 Utah rallies for 31-28 win over Beavers:/n/a/2008/10/02/sports/s212417D12. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Phillies Bury Brewers  Oct 3, 2008
    Sabathia stumbles, Phillies take 2-0 series lead. Article:Sabathia stumbles, Phillies take 2-0 series lead:/n/a/2008/10/01/sports/s145631D74. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Economy forcing more car dealers to close  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 18:48 PDT -- Auto dealers, who make their living moving cars off the lot, increasingly are finding themselves driving off into the sunset. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Daly not ready to give up  Oct 3, 2008
    Daly still swinging, not ready to give up. Article:Daly still swinging, not ready to give up:/n/a/2008/10/02/sports/s140159D72. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    HIGH SCHOOLS Beverly: 308 yards, 4 TDs  Oct 3, 2008
    HIGH SCHOOLS / Beverly: 308 yards, 4 TDs. Article:HIGH SCHOOLS / Beverly: 308 yards, 4 TDs:/c/a/2008/10/02/SPM413AEU9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Roving Feast columnist becomes diet outlaw  Oct 3, 2008
    Marlena Spieler, Special to The Chronicle. Wednesday, October 1, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Race driver Castroneves charged in US tax case  Oct 3, 2008
    By CURT ANDERSON, AP Legal Affairs Writer. Friday, October 3, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Strictly A Good Time  Oct 3, 2008
    8th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. Article:8th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival:/c/a/2008/09/26/PKMB12VSU9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    An Inexhaustible Dynamo  Oct 3, 2008
    Kevin Chen's job: to make sure show goes on. Article:Kevin Chen's job: to make sure show goes on:/c/a/2008/10/01/DDMI1396SM.DTL Article:Kevin Chen's job: to make sure show goes on:/c/a/2008/10/01/DDMI1396SM.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Fighting Words  Oct 3, 2008
    Nobel panelist rips U.S. writers. Article:Nobel panelist rips U.S. writers:/c/a/2008/10/01/DDOS139J1L.DTL Article:Nobel panelist rips U.S. writers:/c/a/2008/10/01/DDOS139J1L.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Plane wreckage Fossett's - bone fragment found  Oct 3, 2008
    Plane wreckage Fossett's - bone fragment found. Article:Plane wreckage Fossett's - bone fragment found:/c/a/2008/10/02/BAEU13A99B.DTL Article:Plane wreckage Fossett's - bone fragment found:/c/a/2008/10/02/BAEU13A99B.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Illegal immigration slows as economy weakens  Oct 3, 2008
    Friday, October 3, 2008. (10-02) 12:09 PDT WASHINGTON -- Illegal immigration has slowed in the past three years, and the influx of legal permanent immigrant residents in the United States now exceeds the number of new undocumented residents, according to a report released Thursday by a Washington think tank. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    For GOP, a grim week in D.C. and elsewhere  Oct 3, 2008
    For GOP, a grim week in D.C., elsewhere. Article:For GOP, a grim week in D.C., elsewhere:/n/a/2008/10/02/national/w143938D42. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Oct 3, 2008
    Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)

    Appeals court adjusts privacy-at-work ruling  Oct 3, 2008
    Workers have right to expect secure PCs unless given notice. Wednesday, January 31, 2007. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Sen. Kohl: Vet Online Ad Deal  Oct 3, 2008
    Senator urges DOJ to monitor Google, Yahoo deal. Article:Senator urges DOJ to monitor Google, Yahoo deal:/n/a/2008/10/02/financial/f123154D69. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Outsourcing Aids Data Theft  Oct 3, 2008
    Outsourcing aids many data thefts, Verizon says. Article:Outsourcing aids many data thefts, Verizon says:/n/a/2008/10/01/financial/f215556D55. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Apple Drops Secrecy Pledge  Oct 3, 2008
    By JESSICA MINTZ, AP Technology Writer. Wednesday, October 1, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Las Vegas Rolls Dice On New Mob Museum  Oct 3, 2008
    Las Vegas rolling the dice on its new mob museum. Article:Las Vegas rolling the dice on its new mob museum:/n/a/2008/10/01/national/a192843D12. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    That's Where The Rubbers Meet The Road  Oct 3, 2008
    Prophylactics swiped from Mexico condom-mobile. Article:Prophylactics swiped from Mexico condom-mobile:/n/a/2008/10/01/international/i105225D96. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    World's Heaviest Man Is Getting Married  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-02) 11:14 PDT MONTERREY, Mexico (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    It's snowing on Mars  Oct 3, 2008
    It's snowing on Mars. Article:It's snowing on Mars:/c/a/2008/09/29/MNQS1387R3. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass  Oct 3, 2008
    Sunday, September 28, 2008. Kathy Goll-Derstine, a student in a songwriting class led by veteran folkie Carol McComb, had written a song, "Joy for Free," about Hellman's annual concert in the park. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Best carols and castles for a London Christmas  Oct 3, 2008
    Christmas and castles in London. Article:Christmas and castles in London:/c/a/2008/10/01/DD6D138N8T.DTL Article:Christmas and castles in London:/c/a/2008/10/01/DD6D138N8T.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Bargains Around The Bay  Oct 3, 2008
    Opportunities to get something for (almost) nothing. Thursday, October 2, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Got needs? These Web sites can meet them  Oct 3, 2008
    Web sites meet specific travel needs. Article:Web sites meet specific travel needs:/c/a/2008/10/01/DD6D138KTJ.DTL Article:Web sites meet specific travel needs:/c/a/2008/10/01/DD6D138KTJ.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Salmon race to reach Taylor Creek festival  Oct 3, 2008
    Taylor Creek Kokanee Salmon Festival. Article:Taylor Creek Kokanee Salmon Festival:/c/a/2008/09/26/PKHD12T0SI.DTL Article:Taylor Creek Kokanee Salmon Festival:/c/a/2008/09/26/PKHD12T0SI.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    The wondrous consensus in D.C.  Oct 3, 2008
    Friday, October 3, 2008. Editor - The first priority of the government class (both parties) is to convince us that we are helpless without them. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    Protecting yourself in a bear market  Oct 3, 2008
    Sunday, September 28, 2008. What steps should you take to protect yourself in the dreaded bear market. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    Opponents wade back into battle to pull plug on surveillance cameras  Oct 3, 2008
    Article:Opponents wade back into battle to pull plug on surveil:/c/a/2007/08/18/MNQURKAE7. DTL Article:Opponents wade back into battle to pull plug on surveil:/c/a/2007/08/18/MNQURKAE7. (Yahoo News -- Law Enforcement)

    Studio featured on 'Queer Eye' ready to sell its shares  Oct 3, 2008
    Article:Firm has designs on an IPO / Studio featured on 'Queer :/c/a/2004/03/25/BUG0A5QO1C1. DTL Article:Firm has designs on an IPO / Studio featured on 'Queer :/c/a/2004/03/25/BUG0A5QO1C1. (Yahoo News -- Queer Eye for the Straight Guy)

    Fossett items found near Mammoth Lakes  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-02) 00:27 PDT Mammoth Lakes, Mono County -- Searchers have renewed their hunt for the remains of missing millionaire Steve Fossett, after a hiker found the aviator's identification papers in Madera County near Mammoth Lakes. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Economy forcing more car dealers to close  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 18:48 PDT -- Auto dealers, who make their living moving cars off the lot, increasingly are finding themselves driving off into the sunset. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    S.F. City Hall memorial for Del Martin  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 18:49 PDT -- In 1960, civil rights activist Del Martin risked arrest to help convene the first known national lesbian convention. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Big homeowner rescue program kicks off  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 18:45 PDT -- While Washington works on the sweeping bailout package, another big-bucks congressional rescue plan went into effect Wednesday. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Kevin Chen's job: to make sure show goes on  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. In his undergraduate days at Columbia University, Kevin Chen studied under Robert Thurman, the West's pre-eminent scholar on Indo-Tibetan Buddhism. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    VP debate is first big test for Palin  Oct 3, 2008
    Thursday, October 2, 2008. (10-01) 17:26 PDT -- With built-in nail-biting drama - Will "Sarah Barracuda" show up. (San Francisco Chronicle)

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