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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Berkeley
Rebecca Romijn-stamos' Bay Area
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2-1-2002
The international model turned actress guides us to her hometowns hot spots, from dive bars and diners to museums and music venues.
Article Excerpts:
...a big fan of his. I also love The Clairmont in
Berkeley
. It’s sort of settled into the hills...
... of settled into the hills right on the border of
Berkeley
and Oakland. It’s a beautiful,...
...;rdquo; Dinner “Chez Panisse in North
Berkeley
is a block away from where I grew up.
East Of Eden
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10-15-2006
While San Francisco revels in its reputation as an arts mecca, locals know to head to the oft-overlooked East Bay for some of the finest theaters, museums, and art d...
Article Excerpts:
...$5 to $8 admission. 2626 Bancroft Way,
Berkeley
, (510) 642-0808, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu Pacifi...
...others. $5 to $8 admission. 2575 Bancroft Way,
Berkeley
, (510) 642-1124, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu Emeryvi...
...the anchor of a mini arts district in downtown
Berkeley
(a theater, the Capoeíra Arts Café, a jazz...
Pick A Pack Of Authors
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3-15-2007
IF YOU COULDNT IDENTIFY WITH THE LOSER TWO LOCKERS DOWN BACK IN HIGH SCHOOL, READING HIS THOUGHTS NOW MIGHT CLUE YOU IN. OUR PETER PAN PRIMER WILL KEEP YOU YOUNG. PLUS MUCH MORE.
Article Excerpts:
...Press, $28) Chez Panisse opened in 1971 in
Berkeley
, California. The brainchild of Alice Waters,...
...in love with the restaurant food. Returning to
Berkeley
, a University of California campus in political...
By The Book
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5-15-2007
Indian lit is hot, and Mumbai fans the flames as a key character in a new novel. The author of
Sacred Games
reveals what makes the city so ... cool.
Article Excerpts:
...writing at the University of California,
Berkeley
, they spend five months a year in Bandra, a...
Golden Gate Keeper
-
7-1-2007
License to Wed
s Robin Williams loves everything about San Francisco. No joke.
Article Excerpts:
... wood-burning pizza oven. You could spend days in
Berkeley
. Chez Panisse is just wonderful because it was...
Inspired By Nature
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2-1-2008
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If so, Mother Nature should be ecstatic, because scientists around the world are patterning industrial processes and all kinds of everyday products after her designs. Welcome to the field of...
Article Excerpts:
...of Technology, the University of California at
Berkeley
, the University of Maryland, and the Georgia...
A Monumental Feat
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3-1-2008
Six decades after World War II, a mission to return looted artwork to its rightful owners has left behind a priceless legacy.
Article Excerpts:
...Bernard Taper, who’s 89 and lives in
Berkeley
, California, worked with Polish officials for...
Green Road Trip!
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3-15-2008
A Mercedes-Benz. Two guys. And nearly 700 miles of open road. What kind of carbon footprint would this leave? A very small one assuming they're driving a veggiemobile and being environmentally mindful along the way. In other words
Article Excerpts:
...feast at famed Chez Panisse in
Berkeley
(where most of the ingredients for the meals are...
...grown plants at the Claremont Spa, also in
Berkeley
.
Finally, refreshed and ready...
Six-string Legend
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5-15-2008
That's the title you get when you're the guitar in Guitar Hero.
Article Excerpts:
... first gig, at the legendary 924 Gilman Street in
Berkeley
, California. He bought a hamburger with the $5...
Eight Bar Floors You Don’t Want To Miss
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10-15-2007
Hudson Bar, Hudson Hotel, New York A hedonist's haven, this garden of earthly delights activates all the senses. The glowing glass floor creates the perfect ambience...
Article Excerpts:
... www.starwoodhotels.com The Blue Bar, the
Berkeley
, London A sleek black crocodile-print-leather...
Spy Scandal, The Musical
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5-1-2001
Everything some people know they learned in kindegarten. Everything Jim Shin knows he learned from Illya Kuryakin. T o paraphrase Paul Simon, Where have you gone, Illya Kuryakin? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you. I can hear some ...
Article Excerpts:
...of communism, such as East Berlin, Moscow, and
Berkeley
, California. You don’t generate a lot...
New Nashville
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6-1-2001
Sure, its been a little bit country. But modern-day Nashville can also be stylish and sophisticated.
Article Excerpts:
...(800) 462-2848; www.backroads.com (
Berkeley
, CA) Class Adventure Travel: ...
...(800) 368-2794; www.wildernesstravel.com (
Berkeley
, CA) Peru Tourist Centre: (212) 398-6555;...
Storming The Castle
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6-15-2001
Why settle for a hotel when you can overnight in a 12th-century palace with butler service, celebrity guests, and some of the best golf courses in the world?
Article Excerpts:
...462-2848 www.backroads.com (
Berkeley
, CA) Class Adventure...
...368-2794 www.wildernesstravel.com (
Berkeley
, CA) Peru Tourist Centre: (212) 398-6555 (New...
Executive Reading
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1-1-2002
THE INTERNET GALAXY: REFLECTIONS ON THE INTERNET, BUSINESS, AND SOCIETY By Manuel Castells, Oxford University Press, $25
Now that the Internet’s evolution has slowed enough to let us stop and think about it, nobody is thinking mo...
Article Excerpts:
...A professor of planning and sociology at UC-
Berkeley
, Castells cheerily predicts, on the one hand,...
Sipping From The Argentine Cup
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4-15-2002
The latest Argentine wines are proving to be the highest quality the country has ever produced, thanks to innovative thinking by passionate producers and the Mendoza Provinces ideal climate.
Article Excerpts:
...position at the University of California in
Berkeley
. Spending his weekends in Napa Valley, he was...
Serve The Market, Save The World
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7-1-2002
Strategy:
Nudged by consumers and investors, entrepreneurs are on a mission. And its not (just) making money.
Article Excerpts:
...of Business at the University of California at
Berkeley
, had 77 entries, more than twice as many as in...
Star Power
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12-15-2002
Over the past 23 issue,
American Way
has spotlighted some of the world's hottest celebrities on its covers. Perhaps you were on a plane and spotted Hugh Grant's piercing baby blues peeking out from our May 15 issue. Or maybe you glimpsed ...
Article Excerpts:
... Shakespeare % Co. , (510) 841-8916. “
Berkeley
is famous for the bookstores up on...
Barry Bonds' San Francisco
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4-15-2003
Whether at the ballpark or his favorite restaurants, shops, and sights, the all-star Giants outfielder is at home in the City by the Bay.
Article Excerpts:
...is Chez Panisse, across the bay over in
Berkeley
. It’s a legendary restaurant, the...
Eating And Drinking With Suzanne Goin
-
9-15-2003
Culinary virtuoso
SUZANNE GOIN
, a 2003 James Beard award nominee, is chef and co-owner of L.A.s casual chic A.O.C.
Article Excerpts:
...on to stints at, among others, Chez Panisse in
Berkeley
, Campanile in Los Angeles, and the...
Eating And Drinking With Hiro Sone And Lissa Doumani
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2-1-2004
EATING AND DRINKING WITH CHEF HIRO SONE AND LISSA DOUMANI
, owners of Terra, a Napa Valley incarnation that savors its local flavor.
Article Excerpts:
...called California cuisine was still confined to
Berkeley
’s “gourmet...