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07 April 2015

07 April 2015, 23:07

Bruce Conner’s many editions of self in San Jose

The Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles was a force in the early ’60s renaissance of editioned graphic arts as media of fresh creative invention. [...] knowing that finger marks on a plate were signs of insufficiently skilled effort to the master printers of Tamarind...

07 April 2015, 18:40

The 6 most promising industries for the Class of 2015

These businesses will be booming until 2020 and beyond.

07 April 2015, 11:37

The Need For Summer Camp

The Case For camp Why Kids Need It Now More Than Ever Change is a part of life. It is often directly related to survival and can enrich one’s life in ways unexpected. Childhood is in essence a time of profound change and development.

06 April 2015, 20:01

Arsenal 4-1 Liverpool: Is there a better team in England?

This might seem like the hyperbolic tubthumping of the deluded fan, but Iâ€™m not sure thereâ€™s a better team in England at the moment than Arsenal. Before you say it, itâ€™s not Chelsea. They might lead the league table...

03 April 2015, 21:24

How Abbott Labs is crushing it in Asia

One secret to double-digit revenue growth: Low employee turnover.

03 April 2015, 19:28

What to say when you’re asked for a job reference you don’t want to give

Most employees can (and should) pass the call on to HR. In senior executive circles, though, that won't wash.

03 April 2015, 04:17

Longtime S.F. gallery owner Paule Anglim dies

Longtime S.F. gallery owner Paule Anglim dies Paule Anglim, a leading dealer of contemporary art in San Francisco, died Thursday morning in the city. “She was very well connected to both the old postwar...

02 April 2015, 21:52

A review of the Oculus Rift

The Stanford Daily's review of the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset.

02 April 2015, 04:53

6 places to check out in downtown Walnut Creek

With views of the majestic Mount Diablo, tree-lined streets, pretty downtown parks, four creeks running through town and a Creek Walk to learn more about them, this community makes for a pleasing outing in which to enjoy the spring weather.

02 April 2015, 00:33

Run For Peace?

Does this sound like an admonition? Such as in “run for good health”. Since the writer has experienced the University of Oregon’s legendary Bill Bowermann, moreover, since ever since he stuck to daily running and weight lifting interrupted by reading Russian, such a call would be understandable.

01 April 2015, 15:00

In business, nice guys finish first. Yes, really.

CEOs who score high on traits like integrity and compassion deliver better results for shareholders, says a new book.

31 March 2015, 16:52

6 places to check out on Santa Clara Ave., Park Street in Alameda

Incorporated in 1854, this island city feels homey with tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained Victorian homes and a historic downtown. The shoreline includes Crown Memorial State Beach and Crab Cove...

31 March 2015, 12:02

No.1 Soccer Camps In Germany

Its Time For A Cultural (Ex)Change! Are you passionate about soccer? Do you enjoy learning about other cultures? Are you ready for a new adventure this summer? If you answered yes, No. 1 Soccer Camps has a program for you!

27 March 2015, 05:24

Departures: Power of surprise kindnesses in travel

The moment I saw the heavily embroidered sleeves, I began looking for an escape route. The uniforms were not terrifying, nor did the men and women wearing them look particularly menacing. Typically I...

25 March 2015, 19:49

Over 2,000 Pictorial Maps in Online Collection

Over 2,000 Pictorial maps and related images have been added to the David Rumsey Map Collection in the form of separate maps, pocket maps, case maps, atlases, manuscript maps, and wall maps. Pictorial maps are generally described as maps that employ various kinds of illustrations...