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James Looks to Spark 49ers in 2013
preseason contest between the two teams, with Denver holding an 18-16 edge over San Francisco. During last year's preseason matchup in Denver, the 49ers defeated the Broncos 29-24.-This will mark Denver's first preseason trip to Candlestick Park since 2009 when the 49ers edged the Broncos ...
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Report 49ers fear Crabtree out with torn Achilles
Michael Crabtree will possibly undergo season-ending surgery. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) The San Francisco Bay area got some good news on Tuesday, learning that the city would host ...
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Facebooks Sandberg HPs Whitman rank high on Forbes list of powerful women
annual list of 100 most powerful women issued by magazine. Sandberg, 43, was No. 10 on the list last year. The Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) executive made a splash this year with her ...
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Tioga Energy is todays latest solar casualty
Eric Wesoff at Greentech Media. The company had had some success financing solar projects, including a large municipal solar development in New Jersey. But it was outshined by competitors like SunRun and SolarCity who have raised hundreds of millions to finance solar projects. Last we checked in with Tioga ...
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Wells Fargo strategist stock prices rational exuberance
Animal spirits may rule on Wall Street but Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management, says today's economy is being led by nervous 'church ...
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Megamind
The superhero genre has been turned inside out so many times at this point that you would think there is nothing left to do with it, but first-time screenwriters Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons have managed to pull off a clever coup in the computer-animated comedy Megamind by avoiding ... ...
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49ers’ Crabtree May Miss 2013 Season With Torn Achilles
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Get to Know Nick Kasa
Kasa met the Raiders coaching staff at the Senior Bowl in January and believes the relationships he built there have been helpful in his transition to the NFL. "I think it helped out a ton because I know them all already," said Kasa. "I love all the coaches too. I think they're all great guys, great coaches, and so it was definitely helpful to meet them all before I got here. ...
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49ers Sign 4th-Round WR Quinton Patton
preseason contest between the two teams, with Denver holding an 18-16 edge over San Francisco. During last year's preseason matchup in Denver, the 49ers defeated the Broncos 29-24.-This will mark Denver's first preseason trip to Candlestick Park since 2009 when the 49ers edged the Broncos ...
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Sutter Health gives $150000 to Oklahoma tornado relief
Sutter Health CEO Pat Fry. Sutter Health, which runs many of the Bay Area's biggest hospitals and medical groups and is under fire in the East Bay from a California Nurses Association strike said Wednesday it has donated $150,000 to Oklahoma tornado relief. The donation was made "this morning" to the American Red Cross's Capital Region Chapter in Sacramento, Sutter said in a ...
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Economic impact from Super Bowl 50 will be
Super Bowl 50 organizers are not tossing around any precise economic impact figures for the 2016 event -- and that is probably a smart PR tactic. As the Bay Area saw with the America's Cup, when precise figures are bandied about, it can be a recipe for disappointment. When San Francisco was trying to attract the America's Cup, a widely-touted study estimated that the region could see ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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Wrest Point Hotel & Casino, Hobart, Australia
This 4 star hotel, casino and entertainment complex is situated on the foreshores of Sandy Bay in Hobart, the capital ...
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