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         <title>Bay Links: Opium, Twilight, &amp; Graffiti</title>
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          ​Shots of S.F. opium dens circa 1889. [Spots Unknown]In which the mayor deigns to talk to the press. [SFAppeal]How the Prop. D billboard-stravaganza failed. (Video!) [Public Press]Graffiti ...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">American Apparel</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">graffiti</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">opium</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Prop D</category>
        
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         <title>Which Is Worse? Newsom Boycotting Press, or Newsom Blowing off Substantive Questions and Being Nasty?</title>
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           ​By now many of you have seen the cringe-worthy Gavin Newsom/Hank Plante interview, an experience every bit as unpleasant as watching Ricky Gervais as David Brent pontificate and condescen...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">David Latterman</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Gavin Newsom</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Hank Plante</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Jim Stearns</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:30:31 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>&apos;Mafia Wars&apos; Game Designer, Facebook Forced to Go to Legal Mattresses</title>
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          ​A class action lawsuit filed this week claims that Zynga Game Network, a San Francisco-based company that develops games for Facebook, lured unsuspecting customers into handing over their ...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Law &amp; Order</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Facebook</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Mafia Wars</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Scam</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:59:38 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Exhale: The Unemployment Statistics are Here!</title>
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         ​San Francisco's unemployment rate clearly knows nothing about how to keep fans interested. The California Employment Development Department released their most recent statistics, and let's ...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Recession Watch</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Marin</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Oakland</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">San Mateo</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">unemployement</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:30:40 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>The Amazing Spinning Sign Samurai Wows Fourth Street</title>
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          No, we have not sped up or in any way enhanced this footage.In the world of mind-numbingly boring jobs, swinging a sign to advertise mattress sales or open houses along Bay Area roadways ra...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/sign_samurai_takes_fourth_stre.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">WTF?</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">AArrow Ads</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Matthew Kermode</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Spinstructor</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:05 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>It&apos;s Your Friday Morning News Quiz!</title>
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          ​Resignations! Condemnations! Tribulations! It's your Friday morning news quiz! 1. SF Weekly broke the story this week that former Supervisor and State Senator Carole Migden did what? A. Ra...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/its_your_friday_morning_news_q_15.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Quiz</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">News Quiz</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Conservation Group Not Necessarily Opposed to Moving &apos;Extinct&apos; Plant From Doyle Drive&apos;s Path</title>
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           ​SF Weekly has written a little bit about the jaw-dropping recent discovery of a Franciscan Manzanita beneath mounds of overgrown plants abutting the Doyle Drive highway project. While fin...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Environment</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Government</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Center for Biological Diversity</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Doyle Drive</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Franciscan Manzanita</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:30:01 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>A Primer For Those Curious About Today&apos;s U.C. Berkeley Protests</title>
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          ​Anyone glancing at a television or computer is likely well-aware by now that students have barricaded themselves within a building on the U.C. Berkeley campus. It's a wise move; by this ti...]]></description>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Local News</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">fee hikes</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Protest</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">U.C. Berkeley</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:59:46 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Media Advisory: Mayor Gavin Newsom&apos;s Schedule of Public Events For Nov. 20, 2009</title>
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***MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM'S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR Friday, NOVEMBER 20, 2009***
The mayor has no public events scheduled. He will be conducting meetings -- privately -- in City Hall...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/media_advisory_mayor_gavin_new_3.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gavin, Gavin, Gavin</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Fake Newsom Calendar</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:30:54 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Sarah Palin-Related Story Pitch a Top Contender For Worst E-Mail of All-Time</title>
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         ​As we've noted before, when your e-mail has the name of a newspaper in it, you get a lot of desperate missives. You'd be amazed at what communications professionals think you the reader are...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/sarah_palin-related_story_pitc.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Sarah Palin</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:30:43 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Partial Settlement in Carpenters&apos; Racial Discrimination Case</title>
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          ​Eight of the 28 plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed against companies at a Bayview construction site for alleged discrimination and labor law violations -- including running segregated work crew...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/eight_carpenters_allegedly_dis.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Breaking News</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">AIMCO</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Bob Salinas</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Building Racism</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Fortney and Weygandt</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Hunter&apos;s Point</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Inc.</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Bayview Activists Threaten To Recall Sophie Maxwell. Yes, Again. </title>
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           ​Critics looked into recalling Supervisor Sophie Maxwell in 2003, and collected signatures to do so in 2004.&nbsp; But the District 10 supervisor's vote this week to help the Navy circumve...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/bayview_activists_threaten_to.php</link>
         <guid>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/bayview_activists_threaten_to.php</guid>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Politics</category>
        
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Daniel Landry</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Francisco Da Costa</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Hunter&apos;s Point Naval Shipyard</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">John Avalos</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">RAB</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Sophie Maxwell</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:01:38 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Detractors Rejoice After SPCA President Jan McHugh-Smith Announces Departure</title>
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 ​The&nbsp;brief and controversial reign&nbsp;of San Francisco SPCA President Jan McHugh-Smith will end in March of 2010. At that point she'll pack up and move back to Colorado and begin a ...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/detractors_rejoice_after_spca.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Jan McHugh-Smith</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kitties and puppies</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:11:57 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Breaking: Prominent S.F. Private Investigator Indicted For Allegedly Scaring Off Witness</title>
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         A San Francisco private investigator who works with criminal defense attorneys has been indicted on a felony count of dissuading a witness, a charge stemming from his alleged efforts to scar...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/witness_intimidation_update.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Law &amp; Order</category>
        
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">witness intimidation</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:27:22 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Bay Links: Ballard, Booksellers, &amp; Santa</title>
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          ​Top five Nathan Ballard quotes. [Sweet Melissa]Quick, where did you stash your slutty Santa costume last year???? [Laughing Squid]Local booksellers not carrying Palin book: ""We're a small...]]></description>
         <link>http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/11/bay_links_ballard_booksellers.php</link>
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          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Micheal Mina</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Nathan Ballard</category>
        
          <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Santa</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:30:01 -0800</pubDate>
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