In East Oakland, a space for kids to unleash their creativity

Source: Inside Bay Area

film narrated by a young man who speaks about being unable to escape violence -- at home, at school or in his neighborhood. OAKLAND -- Every day after school, in a part of the city typically associated with high dropout rat ...
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The flavours of Peru arrive in Calgary

Source: Calgary Herald

Have you been hankering for a good lomo saltado? Or some anticuchos washed down with a chicha morada? How about just a good-old plate of papa a la Huancaina? If you have, there’s a new Peruvian restaurant called Inti at 3132 26 St. N. ...
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Pastry basics: the wooden dough scraper

Source: Los Angeles Times

And maybe one of these hand-carved wooden dough scrapers. Always a sucker for a beautiful tool, I’m ready to replace my plastic dough scraper with a wood version, the more grain the better. One or more would make a lovely gift for your favorite bake ...
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Rick Franklin Corp. ruled not liable for accident

Source: Albany Democrat-Herald

LEBANON — Circuit Court Judge Daniel Murphy has ruled that Rick Franklin Corp. is not liable for an October 2008 accident on its property that left a Les Schwab employee seriously injured. Dennis Baughman was hurt when heavy equipm ...
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Komen controversy hurting Race for the Cure

Source: The Seattle Times

When Gillian Godlewski wanted to support breast-cancer research, she bought a pink Kitchen Aid mixer, pink spatula, pink scraper, pink wallet, pink notepads, pink compact and a pink shirt — all with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure logo. "Well, if I w ...
Full article at: The Seattle Times  More like this  2 days ago, 11:30pm CDT

Rogue Sites Taking Advantage Of Google's Image Search

Source: WebmasterWorld

Malware sites seem to have hacked Google image results Hi, I was doing a search in google for some images (hotels mainly) and when I click on most top results, I actually get redirected to a different site that is on google's image results.Either to .r ...
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Woman Critical After Being Attacked With Meat Cleaver

Source: KTLA.com

A man tried to use a meat cleaver to kill his wife, police say, and he may have succeeded if it weren't for the efforts of the man's son and an unknown Good Samaritan, according to witnesses and police. ...
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Kickstarter hides failure

Source: Hacker News

(TL;DR: Kickstarter does not want you to see failed projects. Failed Kickstarter campaign pages include robot meta tags to keep search engines from indexing them. Plus, Kickstarter’s front page and “Discover” interface never show fail ...
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Roll Out the Red Carpet for Dad With Master Mechanic Tool Gifts

Source: PRWeb

Give dad the red carpet treatment he deserves this Father’s Day with the perfect tool gift from True Value hardware stores. For tool loving dads there are aisles of great choices. Driving fasteners all day can be tedious work, ...
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