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		main  ^ main   Volunteers are 'the very soul' of GGNRA  ~Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer Bay Area sees deals on homes for under $100,000  ~Carolyn Said, Chronicle Staff Writer Newsom expounds on State of the City on YouTube  ~Heather Knight, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama pledge on treaties a complex undertaking  ~Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Students lie, cheat and steal, survey finds  ~David Crary, Associated Press Panel warns of unconventional terror attacks  ~Eric Schmitt, New York Times Obama's national security team seeks big shift  ~David E. Sanger, New York Times Autism takes major toll on family finances  ~Associated Press Autistic kids can't process sounds as quickly  ~Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press UAW chief pleads for Congress to help Big Three  ~Associated Press Post-Thanksgiving sales start big, drop fast  ~Associated Press Exec denies report of Yahoo-Microsoft talks  ~Verne Kopytoff, Chronicle Staff Writer Thai government backers stage counterprotests  ~Ambika Ahuja, Associated Press Jews, Indians in S.F. protest terrorism  ~Julian Guthrie, Chronicle Staff Writer India's leaders promise security reform  ~Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times Somali pirates said to OK ransom for freighter  ~Steve Gutterman, Associated Press Taliban free 2 kidnapped Afghan journalists  ~Jason Straziuso,Noor Khan, Associated Press Army's inroads against Tigers gives city hope  ~Anuj Chopra, Chronicle Foreign Service Troops presence brings calm to Nigerian city  ~Ahmed Saka, Associated Press Mexico now extraditing drug suspects to U.S.  ~Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times BISHOPRIC, Frances Levensaler  BLACUT, Emily Lou  DULAY, Michael Steve  FOURNIER, Fred Baxter  HOFF, William Henry  KLEIN, Paul M.  KRAMER, Rita Greco  KRELING, James Francis  KYLE, Judith Butts  LANGLEY, George  california  ^ california   Cyclists ride 28 miles to mark 28 years of AIDS  Tom Ammiano takes his priorities to Sacramento  ~Rachel Gordon, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F. AIDS Ward 86 - 25 years of saving lives  ~Elizabeth Fernandez, Chronicle Staff Writer For departing Sen. Migden, 'a bittersweet time'  ~Wyatt Buchanan, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Richmond mulls how to spend Measure T windfall  ~Charles Burress, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F.: BART to upgrade Market St. elevators  ~Jonathan Curiel 4.1 quake shakes parts of Southern California  ~Associated Press Northstar, Heavenly rate low for environment  ~Associated Press Woman dies in Sonoma County two-car accident  ~Steve Rubenstein Man shot, killed near Conservatory of Flowers  ~Tyche Hendricks, Chronicle Staff Writer 3 jailed after Carmel Valley cockfight raid  ~Steve Rubenstein, Chronicle Staff Writer opinion | datebook  ^ opinion   The long-lost promises to the braceros  ~Caille Millner Legislators' failures fueled Prop. 11 win  New California Legislature faces an old mess  Give us an alternative to state-sanctioned marriage  ~Valerie Blair,Sarah Ruby AIDS: A stigma endures  ~Susan Blumenthal,Melissa Shive AIDS: This is no time for complacency  ~Jay A. Levy  ^ datebook   Give me AC/DC, Tom Waits. They didn't sell out  ~Peter Hartlaub, Chronicle Pop Culture Critic Dance review: Smuin's 'Christmas Ballet'  ~Mary Ellen Hunt, Special to The Chronicle New look for daily TV grid in Datebook  ~David Wiegand, executive Datebook editor Opera review: Second fiddles stage 'La Bohème'  ~Joshua Kosman, Chronicle Music Critic 'Four Christmases' add up to No. 1 holiday film  ~Associated Press 'A Christmas Story' fans honor 25th anniversary  ~Associated Press WKRP is back on the air  ~Associated Press Book review: 'Latino Spin'  ~Richard Gonzales, Special to The Chronicle Cable TV audience for Madonna doc about Malawi  ~Frazier Moore, Associated Press Broadway's lights flicker in uncertain economy  ~Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press Elvis Costello turns interviewer in new TV show  ~David Bauder, Associated Press Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene  ~Heidi Benson, Ruthe Stein, Robert Hurwitt HOROSCOPE  ~Christopher Renstrom sports | business  ^ sports   Nancy Gay's look at Week 13  ~Nancy Gay Raiders' hope turns into Chiefs win  ~David White, Chronicle Staff Writer 49ers are playing in style of their coach  ~Gwen Knapp Cable's trick play backfires big time  ~Ray Ratto 49ers surprise with a win  ~John Crumpacker, Chronicle Staff Writer SPORTS CALENDAR  Sooners jump Texas in BCS  ~Associated Press Cal seems set for Emerald Bowl  ~Rusty Simmons, Chronicle Staff Writer Questions for a Monday morning  ~Jake Curtis, Chronicle Staff Writer Gasol, Kobe lead Lakers' rout  ~Associated Press Warriors' chemistry project remains work in progress  ~Janny Hu, Chronicle Staff Writer Stanford at high tide in Hawaii / Cardinal log another blowout at Waikiki Beach tournament  ~Jaymes Song, Associated Press GOLF / Clutch putt puts Choi on top  ~Associated Press WOMEN / No. 1 UConn crushes Oklahoma  ~Associated Press 5 area teams make volleyball NCAAs  ~Staff and News Services Ducks remain hot in Carolina  ~Associated Press Giants' Burress to turn himself in  ~Juliet Macur, New York Times Broncos pour it on the Jets  ~Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press Steelers break the spell / Defense stops Patriots cold  ~Howard Ulman, Associated Press Bucs toughen up again / Defense leads way in fourth straight win  ~Fred Goodall, Associated Press Manning leads Giants past distractions  ~Tom Rock, Newsday NOTEBOOK / Dorsey in as more Browns fall  ~Associated Press Vikings take a hard stand against Bears  ~Associated Press Sunday's best  Fantasy Man's instant coffee  ~Vittorio Tafur 49ers Scoring summary  49ers schedule  Clements, Spikes have happy return to Buffalo  ~John Crumpacker, Chronicle Staff Writer 49ers Game Review  ~John Crumpacker From The Insider  ~Kevin Lynch  ^ business   Plenty of gift ideas after Cyber Monday is over  ~Andrew S. Ross Cnet's tech gift guide  ~San Francisco Chronicle, Cnet How to connect digital TV converter box to VCR  ~David Einstein Week's business events  Online shoppers jump the gun seeking bargains  ~Deborah Gage, Chronicle Staff Writer Wall Street hopes for good consumer report  ~Joe Bel Bruno, Associated Press

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San Francisco Chronicle Sun 30 Nov 2008
		main  ^ main   Volunteers are 'the very soul' of GGNRA  ~Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer Bay Area sees deals on homes for under $100,000  ~Carolyn Said, Chronicle Staff Writer Newsom expounds on State of the City on YouTube  ~Heather Knight, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama pledge on treaties a complex undertaking  ~Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F. old and new in timeless coexistence  ~John King, Chronicle Urban Design Writer Internet searching stimulates brain, study says  ~Heidi Benson, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama looks to FDR as pacesetter  ~Zachary Coile, Chronicle Washington Bureau Students lie, cheat and steal, survey finds  ~David Crary, Associated Press It's painful to watch passing parade of change  ~Carl Nolte Truman syndrome identified in delusional people  ~Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Panel warns of unconventional terror attacks  ~Eric Schmitt, New York Times Bush races to finish new worker safety rule  ~Robert Pear, New York Times CORRECTIONS  Nigeria death toll over 300 in 2nd day of riots  ~Ahmed Saka, Associated Press Guest lineup for Sunday TV news shows  Budget problems put squeeze on historic sites  ~James Hannah, Associated Press Boy, 8, offered plea deal in slayings  ~Associated Press Obama's national security team seeks big shift  ~David E. Sanger, New York Times Autism takes major toll on family finances  ~Associated Press Autistic kids can't process sounds as quickly  ~Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press Climate change remains a top priority  ~Zachary Coile Economy likely to define Obama presidency  ~Zachary Coile U.S. steers young Palestinians to pacifism  ~Karin Laub, Associated Press Economy may push filmgoers onto Web  ~Brooks Barnes, New York Times Washington wonders how to pay for inauguration  ~Ian Urbina, New York Times Obama picks leave Dems with state key vacancies  ~Chris Cillizza, Washington Post UAW chief pleads for Congress to help Big Three  ~Associated Press Post-Thanksgiving sales start big, drop fast  ~Associated Press Exec denies report of Yahoo-Microsoft talks  ~Verne Kopytoff, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama likely to face foreign policy tests soon  ~Zachary Coile california | insight  ^ california   Mexico now extraditing drug suspects to U.S.  ~Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times Cyclists ride 28 miles to mark 28 years of AIDS  Tom Ammiano takes his priorities to Sacramento  ~Rachel Gordon, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F. AIDS Ward 86 - 25 years of saving lives  ~Elizabeth Fernandez, Chronicle Staff Writer For departing Sen. Migden, 'a bittersweet time'  ~Wyatt Buchanan, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Richmond mulls how to spend Measure T windfall  ~Charles Burress, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F. food policy heading in a healthy direction  ~Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer Emeryville mayor facing city, state probes  ~Shaleece Haas, Special to The Chronicle Fund helps single mom get back on track  ~Kevin Fagan, Chronicle Staff Writer San Pablo Bay lighthouse needs new keeper  ~Carolyn Jones, Chronicle Staff Writer George Moscone empowered S.F.'s diversity  ~Willie Brown S.F.: BART to upgrade Market St. elevators  ~Jonathan Curiel S.F.: Overgrown hillside near Cliff House  ~Jonathan Curiel 2 fishermen capsize, die off Half Moon Bay  ~Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer PETALUMA / Vehicular manslaughter arrest in woman's death  ~Erin Allday SALINAS / Early blaze ruins home; 16 people left homeless  ~Erin Allday SALINAS VALLEY / Earthquakes give Salinas a trio of gentle jolts  ~Erin Allday 4.1 quake shakes parts of Southern California  ~Associated Press Northstar, Heavenly rate low for environment  ~Associated Press Woman dies in Sonoma County two-car accident  ~Steve Rubenstein Man shot, killed near Conservatory of Flowers  ~Tyche Hendricks, Chronicle Staff Writer 3 jailed after Carmel Valley cockfight raid  ~Steve Rubenstein, Chronicle Staff Writer Car stolen in Willits with infant in back seat  ~Associated Press 2 found dead in capsized boat in Half Moon Bay  ~Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer Arrest in vehicle manslaughter case  ~Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer Earthquakes in the Salinas Valley  ~Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer Fire leaves 16 people homeless  ~Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer  ^ insight   Cheap food may bring next health crisis  ~Aleda Roth Consumers need better oversight of food imports  ~Mark Schlosberg,Elanor Starmer Californians need to worry about food security  ~A.G. Kawamura Old coots  ~Marshall Kilduff World food crisis takes a new twist  ~Joel Brinkley We've done it before  When the warmest year in history isn't  ~Debra J. Saunders Bright side of unexpected drop in energy use  A turkey too good to forget  ~Vlae Kershner As the Capitol spins, the deficit grows  ~John Diaz Parting shots /  opinion | datebook | datebook | book  ^ opinion   Meyer's Take  ~Tom Meyer The long-lost promises to the braceros  ~Caille Millner Legislators' failures fueled Prop. 11 win  New California Legislature faces an old mess  Give us an alternative to state-sanctioned marriage  ~Valerie Blair,Sarah Ruby AIDS: A stigma endures  ~Susan Blumenthal,Melissa Shive AIDS: This is no time for complacency  ~Jay A. Levy The season of unhealthy sharing  ~Tom Meyer Obama has chance to improve relations with Latin America  Prop. 8 supporters must face consequences   ^ datebook   Give me AC/DC, Tom Waits. They didn't sell out  ~Peter Hartlaub, Chronicle Pop Culture Critic Dance review: Smuin's 'Christmas Ballet'  ~Mary Ellen Hunt, Special to The Chronicle New look for daily TV grid in Datebook  ~David Wiegand, executive Datebook editor Opera review: Second fiddles stage 'La Bohème'  ~Joshua Kosman, Chronicle Music Critic 'Four Christmases' add up to No. 1 holiday film  ~Associated Press 'A Christmas Story' fans honor 25th anniversary  ~Associated Press WKRP is back on the air  ~Associated Press Book review: 'Latino Spin'  ~Richard Gonzales, Special to The Chronicle Cable TV audience for Madonna doc about Malawi  ~Frazier Moore, Associated Press Broadway's lights flicker in uncertain economy  ~Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press Elvis Costello turns interviewer in new TV show  ~David Bauder, Associated Press Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene  ~Heidi Benson, Ruthe Stein, Robert Hurwitt  ^ datebook   Piles of boxes for the holidays  Fan thanks Boz Scaggs and Slim's  Fresh  This week  DVD boxed sets that make great gifts  ~Walter Addiego CD boxed sets that make great gifts  ~Joel Selvin Philip Glass retrospective  ~Joshua Kosman First International Body Music Festival  ~David Rubien What's onstage for the holidays  ~Robert Hurwitt Oscar predictions  ~Ruthe Stein Indie Irish 'Eden': Portrait of a marriage  ~G. Allen Johnson Sissy Spacek stars in 'Lake City'  ~Reyhan Harmanci Ask Mick LaSalle / Chronicle Movie Critic  ~Mick LaSalle Industry buzz  ~Hugh Hart DVD: 'Wagon Train: The Complete Color Season'  ~David Wiegand DVD: Le Deuxième Souffle  ~Mick LaSalle DVD: Lone Ranger 7th Anniversary Edition  ~David Wiegand DVD: Toots  ~Mick LaSalle OPENINGS  A critical consensus  Inside the 'Idols' winners' circle  ~Aidin Vaziri CD REVIEWS / PERGOLESI/SCARLATTI / Classical  ~Steven Winn CD: Britney Spears, 'Circus'  ~Aidin Vaziri CD: Duruflé, Harmonia Mundi  ~Steven Winn CD: Neil Young, 'Sugar Mountain'  ~Joel Selvin CD: Hans Pfitzner, 'Von Deutscher Seele'  ~Joshua Kosman KGO DJ Karel loses his job  ~Ben Fong-Torres Pop Quiz: Noel Gallagher of Oasis  ~Aidin Vaziri Pat Steger: Muffie's Diary  ~Pat Steger Openings  Post-Thanksgiving picnics in Wine Country  ~Matt Villano Police chief Biggy lost at sea in 1908  ~Johnny Miller HOROSCOPE  ~MINERVA HOROSCOPE Q+A/MAILBAG  ~MINERVA All Over Coffee  ~Paul Madonna  ^ book   'Towers of Gold,' by Frances Dinkelspiel  ~Abby Pollak Jay Parini's 'Promised Land'  ~Heller McAlpin Interview with Dinesh D'Souza  ~Heidi Benson, Chronicle Staff Writer Frances Dinkelspiel, author of 'Towers of Gold'  ~Jesse Hamlin, Chronicle Staff Writer Kids' favorite holiday books  Cold-weather books for kids  ~Regan McMahon Fresh Ink  Young readers  ~Susan Faust Top shelf  LITERARY GUIDE  Stephen King's 'Just After Sunset'  ~Michael Berry Recommended reading  San Francisco Chronicle Best-Sellers Nov. 30 /  sports | business | travel | style | property  ^ sports   Nancy Gay's look at Week 13  ~Nancy Gay Raiders' hope turns into Chiefs win  ~David White, Chronicle Staff Writer 49ers are playing in style of their coach  ~Gwen Knapp Cable's trick play backfires big time  ~Ray Ratto 49ers surprise with a win  ~John Crumpacker, Chronicle Staff Writer SPORTS CALENDAR  Sooners jump Texas in BCS  ~Associated Press Cal seems set for Emerald Bowl  ~Rusty Simmons, Chronicle Staff Writer Questions for a Monday morning  ~Jake Curtis, Chronicle Staff Writer Gasol, Kobe lead Lakers' rout  ~Associated Press Warriors' chemistry project remains work in progress  ~Janny Hu, Chronicle Staff Writer Stanford at high tide in Hawaii / Cardinal log another blowout at Waikiki Beach tournament  ~Jaymes Song, Associated Press GOLF / Clutch putt puts Choi on top  ~Associated Press WOMEN / No. 1 UConn crushes Oklahoma  ~Associated Press 5 area teams make volleyball NCAAs  ~Staff and News Services Ducks remain hot in Carolina  ~Associated Press Giants' Burress to turn himself in  ~Juliet Macur, New York Times Broncos pour it on the Jets  ~Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press Steelers break the spell / Defense stops Patriots cold  ~Howard Ulman, Associated Press Bucs toughen up again / Defense leads way in fourth straight win  ~Fred Goodall, Associated Press Manning leads Giants past distractions  ~Tom Rock, Newsday NOTEBOOK / Dorsey in as more Browns fall  ~Associated Press Vikings take a hard stand against Bears  ~Associated Press Sunday's best  Fantasy Man's instant coffee  ~Vittorio Tafur 49ers Scoring summary  49ers schedule  Clements, Spikes have happy return to Buffalo  ~John Crumpacker, Chronicle Staff Writer 49ers Game Review  ~John Crumpacker From The Insider  ~Kevin Lynch  ^ business   Be persistent during ordeal of short sale  ~Carolyn Said, Chronicle Staff Writer Low prices help lead to Pure Digital's success  ~Ryan Kim, Chronicle Staff Writer Ship cargo volume slumping at West Coast ports  ~George Raine, Chronicle Staff Writer Drastic cuts among some biotech companies  ~Bernadette Tansey, Chronicle Staff Writer Recently announced product recalls  Complete rollovers before funds liquidate  ~Chuck Jaffe S.F. chamber hosts business forum  Financially themed gift may be a hit  ~Candice Choi, Associated Press Investor uses short-term strategy to make money  ~Tim Paradis, Associated Press Economy suffers when consumers stop shopping  ~Ellen Simon, Associated Press Call center operators work from home  ~Dan Sewell, Associated Press Cautionary note on year-end tax planning  ~Eileen AJ Connelly, Associated Press Plenty of gift ideas after Cyber Monday is over  ~Andrew S. Ross Cnet's tech gift guide  ~San Francisco Chronicle, Cnet How to connect digital TV converter box to VCR  ~David Einstein Week's business events  Online shoppers jump the gun seeking bargains  ~Deborah Gage, Chronicle Staff Writer Wall Street hopes for good consumer report  ~Joe Bel Bruno, Associated Press  ^ travel   Across Russia on the Trans-Siberian Railroad  ~Bill Fink, Special to The Chronicle JUST BACK FROM: Uglich, Russia  Travelers' checks  ~Larry Habegger, Associated Press Travelocity refunds shouldn't be tough to get  ~Christopher Elliott Cruise books let stay-at-homes enjoy high seas  ~Spud Hilton Travel writer explains fudging stories  ~John Flinn Old Mexican mining town a travelers' treasure  ~Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Exquisite brandy one of Ukiah area's delights  ~Matt Villano, Special to The Chronicle  ^ style   Sarah Haggberg's master's thesis - fashion show  ~Sylvia Rubin, Chronicle Fashion Editor Estate in Sonoma - big menu, bold tastes  ~Michael Bauer Obamawear: Post-election T-shirts are hot item  ~Regan McMahon, Special to The Chronicle Lives of beauty, grace and shadows  ~Louise Rafkin Milka Holloway, 91, volunteers in Menlo Park  ~Shelah Moody, Special to The Chronicle PiX: A patchwork of bay Area parties & personalities  Green glamour convenes for a national cause  ~Sylvia Rubin, Chronicle Fashion Editor Literary revelry for the Heyday Institute   ^ property   Real Estate: Neighborhood Homes Sold  You can qualify for mortgage, it's just tougher  ~Marni Leff Kottle, Special to The Chronicle Reasonable deductions from security deposit  ~Robert Griswold, Steven R. Kellman Ratings agencies accused in civil rights action  ~Kenneth Harney 30-year mortgage rates slide below 6%  ~Associated Press ARM indexes  BULLETIN BOARD  See if lender will let you pay insurance, taxes  Nowadays, the bank says what a house is worth  ~Lisa Prevose, New York Times Meg Ryan not faking sale of $19.5 million house  ~Ann Brenoff, Los Angeles Times

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San Francisco Chronicle Sat 29 Nov 2008
		main  ^ main   Internet searching stimulates brain, study says  ~Heidi Benson, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama looks to FDR as pacesetter  ~Zachary Coile, Chronicle Washington Bureau Wheelchair athlete sets high goals  ~Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer Meet the 1st customer on the Christmas tree lot  ~Sam Whiting, Chronicle Staff Writer Big discounts lure throngs of Bay Area shoppers  ~Tom Abate, Chronicle Staff Writer Obama policy a lift for stem cell researchers  ~Bernadette Tansey, Chronicle Staff Writer It's painful to watch passing parade of change  ~Carl Nolte Truman syndrome identified in delusional people  ~Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Obama aide who called Clinton 'monster' is back  ~Michael D. Shear, Washington Post Corrections  Father, son receive medals for war heroism  ~Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press U.S. sets melamine safety threshold for formula  ~Joan Lowy,Justin Pritchard, Associated Press Commandos' tense raid of building under siege  ~Daniel Pepper, Chronicle Foreign Service 2 militants killed, putting end to Mumbai siege  ~Jenny Barchfield,Ramola Talwar, Associated Press Bush races to finish new worker safety rule  ~Robert Pear, New York Times CORRECTIONS  Nigeria death toll over 300 in 2nd day of riots  ~Ahmed Saka, Associated Press Guest lineup for Sunday TV news shows  Budget problems put squeeze on historic sites  ~James Hannah, Associated Press Boy, 8, offered plea deal in slayings  ~Associated Press Thai leader vows peaceful end to protests  ~Ambika Ahuja,Chris Blake, Associated Press Ethiopia to pull its troops out of Somalia  ~Mohamed Olad Hassan, Associated Press Bomb kills 12 near Shiite mosque in Iraq  ~Sudarsan Raghavan,Saad Sarhan, Washington Post Endeavour leaves space station a better place  ~Marcia Dunn, Associated Press Climate change remains a top priority  ~Zachary Coile Economy likely to define Obama presidency  ~Zachary Coile U.S. steers young Palestinians to pacifism  ~Karin Laub, Associated Press Economy may push filmgoers onto Web  ~Brooks Barnes, New York Times Washington wonders how to pay for inauguration  ~Ian Urbina, New York Times Obama picks leave Dems with state key vacancies  ~Chris Cillizza, Washington Post california | insight  ^ california   S.F. food policy heading in a healthy direction  ~Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer Emeryville mayor facing city, state probes  ~Shaleece Haas, Special to The Chronicle Fund helps single mom get back on track  ~Kevin Fagan, Chronicle Staff Writer San Pablo Bay lighthouse needs new keeper  ~Carolyn Jones, Chronicle Staff Writer George Moscone empowered S.F.'s diversity  ~Willie Brown Play-nice schools board faces tough decisions  ~Jill Tucker, Chronicle Staff Writer S.F. nonprofit finds new homes for elderly dogs  ~Meredith May, Chronicle Staff Writer Teen achiever starts up humanitarian nonprofit  ~Charles Burress, Chronicle Staff Writer Project Homeless Connect gets back to basics  ~