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    Contrarian Bet: Singapore Art Sales Tap Indonesians, Koreans to Beat Gloom  Oct 10, 2008
    Their owners weren't there to buy property, they came for a private view of Asian art that Larasati Auctioneers will offer ... A lot of Southeast Asian artists are still very competitive in pricing and still very affordable. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    Credit crunch crushes art auction  Oct 7, 2008
    5m), an auction record for contemporary Asian art ... "It is not surprising that there will be some levelling off, which is what we also experienced this evening, in addition to some estimates which were overly optimistic," said Evelyn Lin, head of Sotheby's contemporary Asian art department ... There was however a strong demand for lower priced, Southeast Asian artists. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Asian Art Fairs: Going straight to the source  Oct 7, 2008
    This fall, however, there's a fortuitous new way to discover the contemporary Asian art scene ... Moreover, many of the Asian art shows are being organized by local curators, including Mizusawa Tsutomu in Yokohama and Johnson Chang in Guangzhou the better to offer an insider's view of Asia's emerging young artists. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    Asian art market shows its strength  Oct 3, 2008
    It is back to fundamentals across the whole breadth of the Asian art market ... Two very different works seen at Christie's auction of Indian and Southeast Asian art on Sept. 16, the day after the tempest broke out, sum up the remarkable resiliency of the market. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Director's passion burns ever bright  Sep 25, 2008
    "At home we have a lot of contemporary art, asian art, ancient bronzes, old master drawings I like just about everything.". Which makes picking favourites difficult. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Indian art emerges as high-appreciation investment at volatile time  Sep 25, 2008
    "The growth potential is huge," said Hugo Weihe, the international director of Asian Art at Christie's ... Valuations soared as Asian art became an investment for speculators and a symbol of wealth for a growing pool of local collectors. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Charming Channing  Sep 21, 2008
    Informed that the old public library had become the home of the Asian Art Museum, she was startled for a moment, then quickly summoned the name of her debating coach at Lowell. "I used to come here to do research," she said as the old library facade slid by the window. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    The Art of CraftGoing with the grain  Sep 21, 2008
    The partners started doing work in the museum world, designing and building display cabinetry for the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Asian Art Museum, among other clients. A door for a client in Oakland led to requests for kitchen cabinetry, and business began to build. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Fresno Art Museum has new director  Sep 19, 2008
    He has studied and collected early California paintings as well as Asian art and antiquities. And, he has experience in fundraising. (Fresno Bee)

    Seattle's Volunteer Park  Sep 18, 2008
    In addition to its landscape and vistas, Volunteer Park includes an observation water tower, conservatory and the Seattle Asian Art Museum ... The Seattle Asian Art Museum ... Featuring Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian art, the Seattle Asian Art Museum sits majestically in the 1933 Art Moderne building which was the original home of the Seattle Art Museum (SAM). (Suite101.com)

    Culture club  Sep 13, 2008
    It features Western art from antiquity to the turn of the last century, Islamic and Asian art, and European and American art since 1900; highlights include Picasso's "Mother and Child" (above) and Max Beckmann's dapper "Self-Portrait in Tuxedo." Today's hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9, $7 seniors, $6 students, free Sat before noon, free on Sept. 20 (Harvard Art Museum Community Day). Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 485 Broadway, Cambridge. (Boston Globe)

    Davis Museum director resigns  Sep 11, 2008
    "They have to just re-look at their policies, see where the mistake was made, which is their job whether a director leaves or stays," said Powell, the head of preparation at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. "It's like a baseball team. You can't fire the coach and hire another and figure everything will go right.". (Boston Globe)

    * Philosophy gets the drama treatment  Sep 5, 2008
    On Asian art festivals like the one that brought him to Taiwan: too preoccupied with establishing a name for themselves on the international theater map. While Woo might be accused of biting the hand that feeds him, there is no doubt that his approach to theater has garnered plenty of attention both in Asia and overseas. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Arts Calendar: Exhibits  Sep 5, 2008
    Through Sept. 28: "Precious Gifts of Asian Art". Through Sept. 28: "Scalpel to Sketch: the science and beauty of medical illustration at Mayo Clinic". (Florida Times-Union)

    Pahadi miniature art back in market  Sep 4, 2008
    "The collection of miniature Pahadi art is just taking off post- Independence. The new affluent segments of collectors have started buying and I hope to see the market peak in another five years. But this is a market that requires education and connoisseurship," Anu Ghosh, deputy director of Indian and south-east Asian art said. "Miniature art will never be on a par with the rest of the genres in terms of the number of paintings purchased but definitely in value. The market is very... (India Times)

    Heavenly bodies  Sep 3, 2008
    The figures have been scrutinised not just for the ideas they convey but for what they reveal about the way Buddhism spread across China from its Indian birthplace, says Roderick Whitfield, emeritus professor of Chinese and East Asian Art at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. Buddhism probably reached China overland through Central Asia via the so-called Silk Road, creating the great Buddhist cave temples at Dunhuang, Yungang and Longmen along the way. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Slocumb Galleries exhibiting art from Taiwan  Aug 28, 2008
    Vrachopoulos, who is known for her expertise on contemporary Asian art, traveled in 2006 to Taiwan, where she was introduced to the contemporary art scene of Taipei. Impressed by the quality of the work, the fresh approach and sense of fun expressed by the Taiwanese artists, she wanted to present this work in New York. (East Tennessean, TN)

    Ancient city still vibrant today  Aug 26, 2008
    BEIJING, Aug. 26 -- As the 10th Asian Art Festival will open on September 26 in Zhengzhou, local authorities expect it to also show the city's brilliant civilization and recent advancements in culture and other social and economic fields. Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province in the center of the country, covers 7,446 sq km and has a population of 7. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Zhengzhou set to host Asian Art Festival  Aug 26, 2008
    The 10th Asian Art Festival is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and the Henan provincial government and organized by the Henan Culture Bureau, the Zhengzhou city government and Kaifeng city government ... The Asian Art Festival is one of the largest international art events in China ... BEIJING, Aug. 26 -- As the 10th Asian Art Festival will open on September 26 in Zhengzhou, local authorities expect it to also show the city's brilliant civilization and recent advancements in culture and... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Casting Asia as a player  Aug 26, 2008
    Asian contemporary art has seen its star rise markedly in recent years. Yet the region has yet to produce art fairs to rival those in the West like Art Basel in Switzerland, Frieze Art Fair in London, the Armory Show in New York and Art Basel Miami Beach. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Christie's to offer Indian artworks in Sep  Aug 25, 2008
    The Indian and Southeast Asian art will find a selection from the collection of Mr and Mrs Paul E Manheim ... Paul E Manheim, a former partner at Lehman Brothers and trustee of the Brooklyn Museum, was one of those rare early collectors who developed a great appreciation of Asian art. (India Times)

    S-E Asian art at auctions  Aug 25, 2008
    CONTEMPORARY South-East Asian art is currently undervalued in the international art market and global collectors have begun to show increasing interest at major auctions. According to Sothebys Southeast Asia Paintings department head Mok Kim Chuan, contemporary works are getting more than fair attention worldwide. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    September's offerings  Aug 24, 2008
    Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art From the Sigg Collection: A 40-year survey of changes in Chinese art from Europe's largest private collection of contemporary Asian art. Sept. 10-Jan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Fall Arts Preview  Aug 24, 2008
    "Afghanistan," at the Asian Art Museum (Oct. 24-Jan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Indo-American Fair  Aug 20, 2008
    Thousands of people are expected to attend the celebration of South Asian art, food, music and cul ture, sponsored by Shirdi Sai Dham, a nonprofit religious and cultural association based in Princeton Junction. "The Indo-American Fair is about fostering friend ship between the peoples of America and India and promoting understanding and appreciation of India's rich crafts, culture and culinary arts with our American friends," said Rajesh Anand of Princeton Junc tion, event chairman. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Leading 17th Century Chinese Painte...  Aug 15, 2008
    Maxwell K. Hearn, the Douglas Dillon Curator of the museum's Department of Asian Art , describes Wang Hui as being the most revered painter of his day. "Wang Hui played a key role in reinvigorating past traditions of landscape painting and in establishing the stylistic foundations for the imperially sponsored art of the Manchu Qing court," Hearn said. (Suite101.com)

    Art review: 'Spared From the Storm'  Aug 15, 2008
    Collection: 40,000 objects encompassing European and Asian Art; prints and drawings; arts of the Americas, Africa and Oceania; photography; contemporary art; and Louisiana art. Exhibition space: 130,850 square feet, plus a 5-acre sculpture garden. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Smithsonian tries cell phone ads to draw tourists  Aug 12, 2008
    The museums are promoting the Asian art exhibit "Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur," which opens Oct. 11 and runs to early January. Don't miss these Travel stories from msnbc. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Read more...  Aug 11, 2008
    This exhibition in Beijing is organized by the Center of International Cultural Exchange and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in collaboration with the National Art Museum of China, and is curated by Thomas Krens, Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, and Alexandra Munroe, Senior Curator of Asian Art ... In 2006, the Guggenheim appointed its first curator of Asian art, Alexandra Munroe, and formalized its commitment to Asian art which began in the 1990s with several... (PNN Online)

    Beijing Olympics open with dazzling display  Aug 9, 2008
    Scattered Clouds, 80. 01:23 AM CDT on Saturday, August 9, 2008. (Dallas Morning News)

    Harkrader loans Chinese items during XXIX Summer Olympics  Aug 9, 2008
    Harkrader s private collection of Asian artistic items numbers about 1,000 pieces. He has been collecting Asian art and other items since 1953, when he visited Tokyo, Japan. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Watching the eclipse  Jul 26, 2008
    -- 9 p.m.-1 a.m.: Hands-on activities exploring astronomy and Central Asian art, including percussion instrument making, tile painting, telescope building, calligraphy lessons and more. -- 3 a.m.: Dragon Dancers wake-up performance. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)

    Eek a mouse and other points of order  Jul 26, 2008
    " (Thomas Christensen is director of publications at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.) -- Foster-Gwin Antiques, which occupies an 1880 brick stable in Jackson Square, is owned by Victoria and Collier Gwin, who have decided to build an apartment for themselves on the top floor. So they're selling off 200 items - estimated to be worth at least $4 million, at Sotheby's in New York this fall. -- On Sunday, the periodicals Meatpaper and Gastronomica had a sold-out celebration of their summer... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Connecting film with other art forms  Jul 23, 2008
    A special festival presentation was The Osian Asian II, a remarkable exhibition held at the India Habitat Centres Visual Arts Gallery showcasing a selection of rare Indian and Asian art works from the Osians Archive and Library Collection. It included Asian art works from Japan, China, Tibet, Nepal, Cambodia and India spanning artistic traditions from the B.C. period to the 20th century. (Screen Weekly)

    Is investment in art a good option when markets are volatile?  Jul 20, 2008
    Asian art that went under the hammer at Christies in this period is worth around 139 million, making it the third biggest sales category after Impressionist and modern art worth 497 million and Post-war and contemporary art worth 408 million. According to artdaily. (India Times)

    Joan Aragone column: Congressional vote may signal change  Jul 19, 2008
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. (From the last 12 hours). (Tri Valley Herald)

    Bush, Dems Bicker Over Energy Prices  Jul 14, 2008
    " Bush repeated his call for Congress to lift the restrictions, including a ban on offshore drilling. A succession of presidents from George H.W. Bush to Bill Clinton to the current president have sided against drilling in these waters as has Congress each year for 27 years, seeking to protect beaches and coastal states' tourism economies. (This version CORRECTS that Bush and allies think Americans `more willing to allow' drilling. Moving on general news and financial services. AP Video.)... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Jul 14, 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)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Jul 14, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping promises, sharp divisions as 34-nation meeting ends  Jul 14, 2008
    Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. DTL Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. (Yahoo News -- Summit of the Americas)

    S.F. mayor shifts policy on illegal offenders  Jul 14, 2008
    Thursday, July 3, 2008. S.F. Shielding Immigrants. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)

    Feds probe S.F.'s migrant-offender shield  Jul 14, 2008
    Sunday, June 29, 2008. S.F. Shielding Immigrants. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)

    Bush, Democrats spar on gas prices, oil drilling  Jul 14, 2008
    Open virgin territory, or dig on federal land with existing leases. Terence Hunt, Associated Press. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Cold cases get fresh look on playing cards  Jul 14, 2008
    Decks distributed to inmates in hopes of yielding new info. William Kates, Associated Press. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring  Jul 14, 2008
    Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    Davis calls energy crisis over  Jul 14, 2008
    State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)

    Shooter Who Killed Friend Gets 24 Years  Jul 13, 2008
    " Syren said his client will appeal the sentence. E-mail Christopher Heredia at . This article appeared on page B - 3 of the San Francisco Chronicle Comments Characters left: Angelina Jolie's doctor says the actress has given birth to twins. Friendships forged at the International Children's Games held in S.F. The warm weather made the beach a popular spot. Through the Lens. SFMOMA showed foresight in this Asian art collection. Kenneth Baker. Rebuilding houses with flair after the 1991 Oakland... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Pollock Road  Jul 13, 2008
    Artist's sculptures exhibit interest in Asian art forms. BOOTH P-34. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Inspectors find "deficiencies" at Burbank hospital  Jul 13, 2008
    Sunday, July 13, 2008. (07-13) 06:12 PDT Burbank, CA (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Four A's prospects play today in Futures Game  Jul 13, 2008
    " Briefly: Manager Bob Geren said he is still kicking around options for the post-break rotation, and he will announce it today. Justin Duchscherer's selection to the All-Star Game shouldn't factor one way or another; if he does appear Tuesday, Duchscherer will be limited to one inning. ... Reliever Joey Devine (elbow strain) said he's close to throwing off the mound. He is still hopeful of being back soon after the break. - Susan Slusser This article appeared on page D - 5 of the San Francisco... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Youngsters will keep watching vets for now  Jul 13, 2008
    Sunday, July 13, 2008. (07-13) 04:00 PDT Chicago. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Bobby Murcer Dies At 62  Jul 13, 2008
    By BEN WALKER, AP Baseball Writer. Sunday, July 13, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Lifelong Love Story  Jul 13, 2008
    Sunday, July 13, 2008. There are number of remarkable things about the documentary "Chris A Love Story," not the least of which is the film's 16mm footage of two gay men proudly showing their affection for each other in public - in the early 1950s. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    A Sentimental Journey  Jul 13, 2008
    Filming "Elsa scenes in Rome was especially sentimental for both Carnevale and Zorilla. To make matters more intense, they arrived on the same day that Pope John Paul II died and found the entire country in a frenzy. "The whole experience was certainly an adventure," Zorilla says of both being in Rome and of playing Elsa. But it was nothing a woman in her 80s with a young heart couldn't handle. ELSA (PG) opens Friday at Bay Area theaters. E-mail Delfn Vigil at . This article appeared on page N... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    'Mamma's' Boy  Jul 13, 2008
    Sunday, July 13, 2008. Dominic Cooper has a short resume in theater and film but it is nonetheless impressive, and with his brooding good looks, he just may be the next British heartthrob to make it big in United States. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Bush, Democrats spar on gas prices, oil drilling Open virgin territory, or...  Jul 13, 2008
    " Bush repeated his call for Congress to lift the restrictions, including a ban on offshore drilling. A succession of presidents from George H.W. Bush to Bill Clinton to the current president have sided against drilling in these waters, as has Congress each year for 27 years, seeking to protect beaches and coastal states' tourism economies. This article appeared on page A - 4 of the San Francisco Chronicle Comments Characters left: Ray Ratto has some ideas on how to attract A's fans. Angelina... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Jul 13, 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)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Jul 13, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Scientific sub surfs undersea currents to Spain  Jul 13, 2008
    Remote-controlled glider dives, soars through Atlantic. Randolph E. Schmid, Associated Press. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)

    Feds probe S.F.'s migrant-offender shield  Jul 13, 2008
    Sunday, June 29, 2008. S.F. Shielding Immigrants. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)

    S.F. mayor shifts policy on illegal offenders  Jul 13, 2008
    Thursday, July 3, 2008. S.F. Shielding Immigrants. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)

    Innovative, fire-resistant Oakland hills homes  Jul 13, 2008
    Friendships forged at the International Children's Games held in S.F. SFMOMA showed foresight in this Asian art collection. Kenneth Baker. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring  Jul 13, 2008
    Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    Davis calls energy crisis over  Jul 13, 2008
    State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)

    Courtly art that reflects modern life  Jul 6, 2008
    As one can see from the artifacts on view in "Power and Glory: Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty," through Sept. 21 at the Asian Art Museum, there are similarities between court life from the 14th to 17th centuries and our life today. Take golf, for example, which court ladies in the inner palace are shown playing in a 15th century silk handscroll attributed to Du Jin. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Municipal Market's `Fire in the Disco' Burns Hospitals, Schools, Cities  Jul 4, 2008
    In San Francisco, the Asian Art Museum's rate on $120 million of bonds jumped as high as 9 percent from 1. 75 percent at the start of June before sliding back to 7. (Bloomberg)

    Read Indepth Article  Jul 1, 2008
    Tsang has been awarded the Tokyo TDC Prize 2007, Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2005 and the Prize of Excellence, Hong Kong Biennial 2001. What are you looking. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Feds Probe S.F.'s Migrant-Offender Shield  Jun 30, 2008
    Sunday, June 29, 2008. San Francisco juvenile probation officials - citing the city's immigrant sanctuary status - are protecting Honduran youths caught dealing crack cocaine from possible federal deportation and have given some offenders a city-paid flight home with carte blanche to return. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    A's notebook: Chavez return?  Jun 30, 2008
    " Geren said with a smile. Briefly: Mark Ellis is hitting .193 at home, lowest in the American League. ... Kurt Suzuki hit .389 with 10 RBIs in 15 interleague games. ... The A's had a winning record in interleague play (10-8) for the 10th time in the 12 seasons. This article appeared on page C - 5 of the San Francisco Chronicle Comments Characters left: S.F. event organized by Slow Food Nation hopes to change the way people eat. How having a stroke led Jill Bolte Taylor to nirvana. Finding My... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Rebranding the name Hussein Obama's online backers counter belittling...  Jun 30, 2008
    Some said they were inspired by movies, including "Spartacus," the 1960 epic about a Roman slave whose peers protect him by calling out "I am Spartacus!" to Roman soldiers, and "In a 1997 comedy about a gay high school teacher whose students protest his firing by proclaiming that they are all gay as well. Miller and her fellow new Husseins are embracing the traditionally Muslim name even as the Obama campaign shies away from Muslim associations. Campaign workers ushered two women in head scarves... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Mugabe looks for support at African summit  Jun 30, 2008
    By PAUL SCHEMM, Associated Press Writer. Monday, June 30, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Jun 30, 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)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Jun 30, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping promises, sharp divisions as 34-nation meeting ends  Jun 30, 2008
    Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. DTL Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. (Yahoo News -- Summit of the Americas)

    Feds probe S.F.'s migrant-offender shield  Jun 30, 2008
    Sunday, June 29, 2008. San Francisco juvenile probation officials - citing the city's immigrant sanctuary status - are protecting Honduran youths caught dealing crack cocaine from possible federal deportation and have given some offenders a city-paid flight home with carte blanche to return. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    People have questions about where Amtrak goes and why. Doras Briggs can answer them  Jun 30, 2008
    People have questions about where Amtrak goes and why. Doras Briggs can answer them. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring  Jun 30, 2008
    Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    Judge dismisses suit charging VA with shoddy mental health care  Jun 30, 2008
    " Likewise, he said, the law allows the VA to set the timetable for implementing the five-year mental health plan it issued in 2004, which includes a suicide-prevention program. Conti also rejected the plaintiffs' request to shake up the VA's system of approving medical benefits and handling appeals. They argued that their rights are violated by a system that denies them the right to have a lawyer in pressing initial claims, takes an average of 4.4 years to decide appeals, and allows a VA office... (Yahoo News -- U.S. Military)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Jun 29, 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)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Jun 29, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping promises, sharp divisions as 34-nation meeting ends  Jun 29, 2008
    Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. DTL Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. (Yahoo News -- Summit of the Americas)

    Asian showcases 'Power and Glory' of Ming era  Jun 29, 2008
    As all eyes turn toward Beijing with the 2008 Olympic Games approaching, the Asian Art Museum led a chain of China-related events in Bay Area institutions with the opening Friday of "Power and Glory: Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty." ... Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin St., San Francisco ... "Power and Glory" contains some excellent examples, none more striking than a tray that belongs to the Asian Art Museum. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring  Jun 29, 2008
    Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    Judge dismisses suit charging VA with shoddy mental health care  Jun 29, 2008
    " Likewise, he said, the law allows the VA to set the timetable for implementing the five-year mental health plan it issued in 2004, which includes a suicide-prevention program. Conti also rejected the plaintiffs' request to shake up the VA's system of approving medical benefits and handling appeals. They argued that their rights are violated by a system that denies them the right to have a lawyer in pressing initial claims, takes an average of 4.4 years to decide appeals, and allows a VA office... (Yahoo News -- U.S. Military)

    Davis calls energy crisis over  Jun 29, 2008
    State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)

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