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Castro's Daughter Takes on U.S.-Cuban Relations

Castro's Daughter Takes on U.S.-Cuban Relations Mariela Castro, the daughter of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, spoke in San Francisco on Wednesday. She focused on transgender health care in Cuba. Many Cuban-Americans say she should not have been granted an entry visa. (May 24) May 24, 2012 1:03 AM

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Voices up 2012: MaryJane Marcus

Voices up 2012: MaryJane Marcus Link TV viewer MaryJane Marcus of San Francisco talks about what is important to her in the upcoming election. She urges the 2012 presidential candidates to speak from their hearts. May 22, 2012 3:05 PM

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4 Arrested after Man's Beating at Dodger Stadium

4 Arrested after Man's Beating at Dodger Stadium A minor fender bender in a Dodger Stadium parking lot led to the beating of a driver and the arrest of four people more than a year after a San Francisco Giants fan was left with brain damage after an attack on opening day, police said. (May 21) May 21, 2012 9:04 PM

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Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75 Years

Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75 Years San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge celebrates its diamond jubilee on May 27. As AP's Haven Daley explains, the bridge has become much more than a means of transportation, it's become one of the most important modern monuments in the world. (May 21) May 21, 2012 3:03 AM

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Extra: Obama 'over lawyers' the Issue of Gay Marriage

Extra: Obama 'over lawyers' the Issue of Gay Marriage In this web exclusive, Joe Garofoli, a political reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, talks about gay marriage in the general election. "Folks who've done deep polling on LGBT issues say this is not something that's going to swing it one way or another," says Garofoli. Tune in Weeknights at 9:00/8:00c on Current TV http://current.com/shows/the-war-room/ May 8, 2012 10:59 PM

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Bay Ship Pilots' Salaries Questioned

Bay Ship Pilots' Salaries Questioned For more than a century, the elite cadre of 60 San Francisco Bar Pilots have enjoyed monopoly control over guiding ships around the San Francisco Bay. After a massive oil spill, shipping companies are contesting the pilots' rising fees. (April 30) Apr 30, 2012 1:03 AM

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Alan Watts - Pain (Philosophical Discourse)

Alan Watts - Pain (Philosophical Discourse) From 1959 on San Francisco's KQED, Alan Watts explains the nature and essence of pain and suffering, as well as how to best approach these circumstances, from an Eastern Philosophy perspective. User: niktemadur Apr 26, 2012 2:35 AM

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We the Tiny House People (Documentary): Small Homes, Tiny Flats & Wee Shelters

We the Tiny House People (Documentary): Small Homes, Tiny Flats & Wee Shelters TV producer and Internet-video personality Kirsten Dirksen invites us on her 5-year journey into the tiny homes of people searching for simplicity, self-sufficiency, minimalism and happiness by creating shelter in caves, converted garages, trailers, tool sheds, river boats and former pigeon coops. -- "This extraordinary recalibration of what it means to live the good life"- TreeHugger -- "For those who find themselves dumbfounded, perplexed and curious regarding how individuals can make everyday-use of very tiny spaces." - The Blaze -- "The documentary focuses on the new craze sweeping American -- people living in Tiny Houses." - Weekly World News -- "The subject is fascinating." - Directors Live Kirsten Dirksen is co-founder of faircompanies.com and a Huffington Post blogger. She has worked for MTV, Oxygen, The Travel Channel and Sundance Channel. Her documentaries include "Searching for Da Vinci's Secret" and "Translating Genocide: Journey to Sudan". "We the Tiny House People" is her first documentary to premiere on youtube. Documentary runtime: 1:21:47 Release: 2012 Director/producer/writer/shooter/editor: Kirsten Dirksen Concept & additional shooting/writing: Nicolás Boullosa Guerrero Features: Jay Shafer (Tumbleweed Tiny House Company), Austin Hay, Jenine Alexander (Forge Ahead Construction), Stephen Marshall (Little House on the Trailer), Suchin Pak (MTV, Hester Street Fair), Graham Hill (TreeHugger, LifeEdited), Felice Cohen, Luke Clark Tyler, Eric Schneider, Michael Chen (Normal Projects), Sarah Dickinson & family, Henri Grevellec, Matthieu de Marien (Fabre/deMarien Architects), Jérémie Buchholtz, Eva Prats (Flores Prats Architects), Christian Schallert, Pascual Alberola, Jorge Cortés (Enproyecto Arquitectura), Johnny Sanphillippo, Heather Wilcoxon Locations: California (Sonoma County, San Francisco, Sausalito); New York City; Hawaii; France (Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, Grezille, Puy-Notre-Dame, Bordeaux); Spain (Barcelona, Ibort, Vall de Laguar). * For distributors/film festivals interested in television/theatrical release, please contact me directly at kirstendirksen [at] faircompanies [dot] com. Music credits: Sivia (Title track) http://www.veengle.com/s/siviaknows.html Dave Warstler (Healdsburg, NYC intro, French cave home, San Francisco) http://www.davewarstler.com/ My Life is Fireworks (Bordeaux apartment, Barcelona intro) http://www.youtube.com/user/MyLifeIsFireworks Kite (Barcelona Christian apartment) http://www.youtube.com/user/pvdbass Apr 24, 2012 3:08 PM

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SF Restaurant Known for 'rudest Waiter' Closing

SF Restaurant Known for 'rudest Waiter' Closing A 100-year-old Chinese restaurant, Sam Wo, in San Francisco once known for having "the world's rudest waiter" is slinging its last insults and barbequed pork noodle rolls. (April 20) Apr 21, 2012 4:04 AM

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SF Restaurant Known for 'Rudest Waiter' Closing

SF Restaurant Known for 'Rudest Waiter' Closing A 100-year-old Chinese restaurant, Sam Wo, in San Francisco once known for having "the world's rudest waiter" is slinging its last insults and barbequed pork noodle rolls. (April 20) Apr 21, 2012 4:03 AM

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Today in History for April 18Th

Today in History for April 18Th Highlights of this day in history: The San Francisco earthquake; What becomes known as 'Paul Revere's ride'; A suicide bomb hits the U.S. embassy in Lebanon; Physicist Albert Einstein dies; Wayne Gretzky plays his last NHL game. (April 18) Subscribe to the Associated Press: http://bit.ly/APYouTube Download AP Mobile: http://www.ap.org/mobile/ Associated Press on Facebook: http://apne.ws/c7lQTV Associated Press on Twitter: http://apne.ws/bTquhb Associated Press on Google+: http://bit.ly/zuTKBL Apr 18, 2012 8:03 AM

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Coast Guard Ends Search for Missing Yacht Crew

Coast Guard Ends Search for Missing Yacht Crew The U.S. Coast Guard ended its search for four missing crew members from a racing yacht off San Francisco. A fifth crew member was found dead and three were rescued alive after the yacht accident on Saturday. (April 16) Apr 16, 2012 7:03 AM

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Raw Video: Coast Guard Rescues One, Recovers One

Raw Video: Coast Guard Rescues One, Recovers One A powerful wave swept four crew members off a sailboat during a race near San Francisco, leaving one person dead and four others missing, the U.S. Coast Guard said early Sunday. The Coast Guard rescued three and recovered one body. (April 15) Apr 15, 2012 11:05 PM

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Raw Video: Injured Sailors Reach Land

Raw Video: Injured Sailors Reach Land Two injured sailors from a yacht that's racing around the world reached land on Monday. The U.S. Coast Guard brought the two to San Francisco Bay. The yacht's remaining crew plans to continue the race after repairs. (April 3) Apr 3, 2012 2:03 AM

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Garcia, Weir & Baez: Dark Hollow

Garcia, Weir & Baez: Dark Hollow Captain Trips, The Kid and Joan all play a vintage Merle Haggard song. Here's the COMPLETE seven songs performed acoustically (only 3 or 4 had been posted). This is excellent stuff. "Joan Baez and Friends: A Christmas Concert" w/ Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, John Kahn Warfield Theatre, San Francisco CA KQED (PBS) 12-17-1987 When I Paint My Masterpiece Deep Elem Blues Victim Or The Crime Bird Song Dark Hollow * Turtle Dove * Knockin' On Heaven's Door * *w/ Joan Baez This was a benefit concert for AIDS. User: spam_vigilante Mar 27, 2012 7:47 PM

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Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein A German-born theoretical physicist best known for his theory of relativity and specifically mass-energy equivalence, E = mc2.

Joan Baez

Joan Baez An American folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. Many of her songs are topical and deal with social issues.

Associated Press

Associated Press An American news cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.

Pigeons

Pigeons From the bird family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, which include some 300 species. The species most commonly referred to just as pigeon is the feral Rock Pigeon, common in many cities.

Police

Police Persons empowered to enforce the law, protect property and reduce civil disorder. Their powers include the legitimized use of force. The term is most commonly associated with police services of a state.

Earthquake

Earthquake The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.

Fireworks

Fireworks A low explosive pyrotechnic device used primarily for aesthetic and entertainment purposes. The most common use of a firework is as part of a fireworks display commemorating holiday events such as New Years and Independence Days.

Crude Oil

Crude Oil A flammable compound consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights, and other organic elements, that are found in geologic formations beneath the earth's surface.

PBS

PBS A non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States, with some member stations available over the air and by cable in Canada.

Marriage

Marriage Marriage is a social, religious, spiritual and/or legal union of individuals that creates kinship. This union may also be called matrimony, while the ceremony that marks its beginning is usually called a wedding.

Homophobia

Homophobia Fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals. Several dictionaries also associate irrationality with this type of fear.

Health Care

Health Care The treatment and prevention of illness. Health care is delivered by professionals in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy and allied health.

Link TV

Link TV A non-commercial American satellite television network providing diverse perspectives on world and national issues.

Xmas

Xmas An annual holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus, though the date is not considered to be his actual date of birth. It is an economic boom for most businesses and the only religious US Federal holiday.

New York

New York The most populous city in the United States, and the state it is a part of.

Current TV

Current TV An independent media company led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, and businessman Joel Hyatt.

Cults and Religions

Cults and Religions A set of beliefs and practices generally held by a community, involving adherence to codified beliefs and rituals and study of ancestral or cultural traditions, writings, history, and mythology, as well as personal faith and mystic experience.

Science

Science A body of techniques for investigating phenomena and acquiring new knowledge -- as well as for correcting and integrating previous knowledge -- based on gathering observable, empirical, measurable evidence, subject to specific principles of reasoning.

Barack Obama

Barack Obama The junior US Senator from Illinois and a member of the Democratic Party. He is among the Democratic Party's leading candidates for nomination in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.

Animals

Animals Multicellular organisms with typical characteristics such as capacity for locomotion, nonphotosynthetic metabolism, pronounced response to stimuli, restricted growth, and fixed bodily structures.

Music Videos

Music Videos A short video that accompanies a complete piece of music. Modern music videos are primarily used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings. They came into their own in the 1980s, when MTV's format was based around them.

News

News Current events, present-time news events concerning important people, places, things, and ideas.

Music

Music An art form consisting of sound and silence expressed through time. Elements of sound as used in music are pitch (including melody and harmony), rhythm (including tempo and meter), and sonic qualities of timbre, articulation, dynamics, and texture.

Celebrities

Celebrities Widely-recognized or famous people who command a high degree of public and media attention.

Politics

Politics The processes, methods and tactics by which groups of people formulate decisions and apply policy.

Television

Television Audiovisual media, including television, is the second most effective means of communication available to the psychological operator. These media are an excellent means of transmitting persuasive messages and eliciting a high degree of recall. -- US Army

Video Clips

Video Clips The technology of electronically capturing, recording, processing, storing, transmitting, and reconstructing a sequence of still images representing scenes in motion.

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