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For that column, I interviewed two dozen boomers. Given recent reports from the federal government and Manpower, the employment agency, that the hiring outlook is beginning to improve, I thought it would be worthwhile to go back to those highly motivated people. Among them are Jo Fagan, a former vice ...
Many fashion designers, you may have noticed, are squeamish about breasts. They prefer boyish waif bodies or a tolerable B-cup — largely on the grounds that the clothes hang better. With obvious exceptions like the body-conscious designs of Azzedine Alaïa, their clothes nearly seek to neutralize the female form.
Meanwhile, the ...
The paparazzi who hunt Lindsay Lohan have wrecked the actress’ Los Angeles social life because they are too “aggressive” and she can no longer enjoy a night out. The actress was once one of the most well-known party girls in Tinseltown but she now prefers a night at home to clubbing ...
Film funnyman Tom Arnold has defended his pal Charlie Sheen – insisting the star is a “target” for false allegations due to his controversial past. Sheen was arrested on Christmas Day after a bust-up with wife Brooke Mueller.
He was charged with third-degree assault, menacing, and criminal mischief, and is ...
(March 11) — A British journalist was freed this day after being held in the Gaza Strip for a month by its Hamas rulers on reported allegations that he spied for Israel.
Paul Martin, a London-based freelance writer for tv and newspapers, stated he had gone to a Gaza military court ...
(March 11) — The United States took a fresh swing at China’s human rights record Thursday at a time when the Obama administration is wooing Beijing for support against Iran, highlighting the tension between the idealistic side of American diplomacy and its pragmatic need for geopolitical bargaining.
The State Department’s annual ...
SFMOMA’s creative confections
Web onlyPublished on-line 11 Mar 10
The prize for most creative café offerings goes to SFMOMA, where visitors can stop off at its Rooftop Coffee Bar to sample some of its artist-themed pastries. Treats include a cunningly composed Mondrian Cake with striking blocks of red, blue and yellow separated ...
Moviegoers would rather escape to "Wonderland," it appears, than visit the "Green Zone" this weekend.
The pricey action drama "Green Zone," which reteams Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass from the last two movies in the "Bourne Identity" franchise, is on track to be the latest film about the Iraq ...
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski stated it might be time to come up with some new rules if broadcasters and cable companies can't learn to play nice.
In an appearance at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing Thursday about Comcast's proposed deal to take majority control of General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal, ...
These days, they are still out there, but they have rivals in the realm of zealotry: people who do watch tv — sometimes plenty of it — but don’t own a cable box.
Those who belong to this crowd are only too happy to remind you that they can watch most ...