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March 15, 2007

Here's todays wrap up of the news...

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December 8, 2006

The new bishop of the Northern California Episcopal Diocese, Rev. Marc Andrus, was arrested at the federal building yesterday afternoon after leading a group of 200 protestors from Grace Cathedral to participate in a die-in against the Iraq war. Rev. Andrus, who was carrying a shepherd's staff, celebrated communion outside the building before lying down in front of the door of the building and getting himself arrested. The murder trial for 3-year-old Cha Cha (Chazarus......

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October 4, 2006

Patricia Dunn, ex Chairwoman of H.P. is now officially having the worst week ever. Yesterday, it was her starting chemo for ovarian cancer and now today, she just got indicted by the California Attorney General. Dunn was charged with four felonies:

"using of false or fraudulent pretenses to obtain confidential information from a public utility, unauthorized access to computer data, identity theft, and conspiracy to commit each of those crimes."
Each charge is a felony. The Federal Government is supposed to weigh in with possible indictments too. ...

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October 4, 2006

-Dick met Bush yesterday and in one of his speeches Bush talked about how he's going to end poverty and bring world peace. No, just joking, he talked a lot about terrorism, Iraq, 9/11 blah, blah, blah. But that's not the big thing. No, the big thing is, and we kid you not, there is an actual George W. Bush Elementary School in Stockton. And the library is the Laura Bush Library. We'll leave it up to you to make with the jokes, but if you want a starter joke, the obvious one is if the library carries "My Pet Goat?" ...

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September 23, 2006

-Ferret Fever, catch it! -Patricia Dunn, HP Chairwoman, resigns. -This is an actual headline on SFGate: "Political tide turning on illegal immigration or Ridicule, then respect, for GOP's border plan GOP immigration plan respected after scorn GOP immigration ideas catch on after ridicule." ...

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September 20, 2006

--Former HP board chair Patricia Dunn and leading Palo Alto attorney Larry Sonsini will testify before Congress about that whole leak thing. --John Karr may be a free man. --It's noisy at Stanford. --City attorney Dennis Herrera throws out a proposed ballot proposition about redevelopment in the Bayview. --Heads roll after the fights outside the Raiders game last week. --It's so crowded in the SF prison that inmates get bitten by spiders. Gavin decides to......

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September 12, 2006

-HP Chairman (Chairwoman?) Patricia Dunn will step down in January for all the craziness HP has been involved in lately. We're sure that with all the scandal swirling about that she's sort of responsible for, HP will give her a package commiserate with the mess, like say only several millions of dollars. ...

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September 11, 2006

--Somber day today. --Scraping down the BART tracks. --Hey, who busted the governor on that "hot blooded Latinas" thing? Not that the governor should be embarrassed about it or anything, though! --No decision from the HP Board. --Furry seals are back! --Performance artist/crosswalk advocate crosses 16th Street 161 times. --and the Golden Gate Bridge toll may go up to $6. Picture of Patricia Dunn, still the chair of the HP board for now.......

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September 10, 2006

Hewlett Packard takes us back to 1981 with the recent revelations that they hired private eyes (clap clap), to watch their board -- they saw their every move. (It is totally time for the Hall and Oates revival to begin! They made our dreams come true!) So this all started back in 1999, when former CEO Carly Fiorina moved forward with her controversial plan for HP to acquire Compaq, despite strong board opposition. After......

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