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Scott M. Campbell: Princely Gluttony: The 10 Worst Contracts in Baseball

HuffPost San Francisco — Mon Jan 30 16:14:23 UTC 2012
After three clubs committed over $575 million to secure the services of Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Yu Darvish, baseball's latest spending bonanza appears complete. With baseball's gluttonous underbelly fresh in our minds, it's time to survey the...
about: Adam Dunn Albert Pujols Alex Rodriguez Alfonso Soriano Barry Zito Boston Red Sox Carl Crawford Carlos Zambrano Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Fielder Jason Bay Jayson Werth John Lackey New York Yankees player Prince Prince Fielder Robinson Cano Ryan Howard Scott M. Campbell Sports Vernon Wells Washington Nationals World Series title year player Yu Darvish
at: Chicago Cubs

Christopher Caen: Friday Followers: Mayor Lee Needs to Take the Lead

HuffPost San Francisco — Fri Jan 27 21:26:45 UTC 2012
Having fun yet Mister Mayor? Somewhere along the line, you must have realized that there is no grace period for this job. And worse, that there is no place to hide.
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NFL Championship Weekend: CBS Local Sports Picks

CBS 5 - Movie Reviews — Thu Jan 19 19:14:32 UTC 2012
CBS Local talent and sportscasters from across the country are giving you their insight on this week’s Championship Playoff matchups. Catch the picks from each of our experts to see who will be the victor [...]
about: 49ers Aaron Hernandez AFC Ahmad Bradshaw Alex Smith Baltimore Ravens Bill Belichick Bill Walsh Brandon Jacobs CBS Local Sports Picks CBS Minnesota championship Eli Manning Eric Nelson Giants Houston Texans Jim Harbaugh Joe Flacco laser National Football League New England New England Patriots New York Giants NFC NFL NFL Championship NFL playoff NFL Playoffs Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers Playoffs quarterback Ravens Ray Rice Rob Gronkowski San Francisco 49ers Scott Zolak SF coach Sports Stanford the Super Bowl Tom Brady Tom Terrific Vernon Davis

What Should You Do with an Extra $100?

Dailycandy San Francisco — Wed Jan 18 08:00:00 UTC 2012
 The young finance whiz breaks down the best way to spend any extra cash. 
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at: Marc Jacobs

Arianna Huffington: Country in Crisis: Looking to America's Mayors to Rise to the Challenge

HuffPost Denver — Tue Jan 17 15:06:52 UTC 2012
On Wednesday, I'll be speaking at the winter meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington. The juxtaposition between our national leaders and our local leaders has never been more stark. On a national level, we're paralyzed and polar...
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The 29 Best Post-New Year Markdowns

HuffPost LA — Fri Jan 06 19:06:10 UTC 2012
Flickr Photo by advencap What's the best thing about January? Some might say the brisk weather, the elegant snowfalls or the warm nights by...
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at: Restoration Hardware

Homeland Security Budget Cuts Leaving Cities On Their Own

HuffPost Denver — Thu Dec 29 17:54:00 UTC 2011
WASHINGTON -- When the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis collapsed in 2007, a specially equipped urban search and rescue team based in the Twin Cities responded...
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Kevin Cathcart: Lambda Legal's Biggest LGBT Rights Victories Of 2011

HuffPost New York Blogs — Mon Dec 19 21:10:00 UTC 2011
Across the country, Lambda Legal fought and won many key victories for LGBT people, people living with HIV, and their families. We're very proud of our accomplishments this year, which are summarized here.
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at: Equality Illinois

Good To Know: Holiday Hours For Your Favorite Stores

HuffPost LA — Wed Dec 14 18:33:07 UTC 2011
When it comes to store hours, a little heads' up can save you time. Flickr photo by Jay Reed Need to do some last...
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Rev. Laura Rose: The Big Interfaith Tent At Occupy Oakland: Faithfully Engaging The 99%

HuffPost San Francisco — Fri Nov 18 20:33:03 UTC 2011
One sure sign that people of faith are called to create a sacred space is that after the police raid on the Oakland encampment, the only tent standing was the Interfaith Tent.
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Craig Clevenger: Thirteen Hours at the Oakland Strike

HuffPost LA — Sat Nov 05 00:25:17 UTC 2011
At about 9:15 p.m, one of the organizers announces that the Port of Oakland is officially closed. The cheers are deafening. Now all we have to do is walk back to the plaza to celebrate. I'm exhausted, and very tempted to jump on the first BART station ...
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Scott M. Campbell: Princely Gluttony: The 10 Worst Contracts in Baseball

HuffPost San Francisco — Mon Jan 30 16:14:23 UTC 2012
After three clubs committed over $575 million to secure the services of Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Yu Darvish, baseball's latest spending bonanza appears complete. With baseball's gluttonous underbelly fresh in our minds, it's time to survey the...
about: Adam Dunn Albert Pujols Alex Rodriguez Alfonso Soriano Barry Zito Boston Red Sox Carl Crawford Carlos Zambrano Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Fielder Jason Bay Jayson Werth John Lackey New York Yankees player Prince Prince Fielder Robinson Cano Ryan Howard Scott M. Campbell Sports Vernon Wells Washington Nationals World Series title year player Yu Darvish
at: Chicago Cubs

NFL Championship Weekend: CBS Local Sports Picks

CBS 5 - Movie Reviews — Thu Jan 19 19:14:32 UTC 2012
CBS Local talent and sportscasters from across the country are giving you their insight on this week’s Championship Playoff matchups. Catch the picks from each of our experts to see who will be the victor [...]
about: 49ers Aaron Hernandez AFC Ahmad Bradshaw Alex Smith Baltimore Ravens Bill Belichick Bill Walsh Brandon Jacobs CBS Local Sports Picks CBS Minnesota championship Eli Manning Eric Nelson Giants Houston Texans Jim Harbaugh Joe Flacco laser National Football League New England New England Patriots New York Giants NFC NFL NFL Championship NFL playoff NFL Playoffs Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers Playoffs quarterback Ravens Ray Rice Rob Gronkowski San Francisco 49ers Scott Zolak SF coach Sports Stanford the Super Bowl Tom Brady Tom Terrific Vernon Davis

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