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May 14, 2024
‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Gets Back to Nature
In a Japanese mountain community not far from Tokyo, a quiet, unassuming handyperson named Takumi (played by Omika Hitoshi) lives with his eight-year-old daughter, Hana (Nishikawa Ryô). While Hana attends the village school, her father engages in...
May 14, 2024
MedMen Demise May Be Harbinger of Change
Obviously, we should all feel bad for the MedMen employees who are now out of jobs after the once-seemingly high-flying company finally declared bankruptcy last month and announced it would wind down operations. But that aside, anybody...
May 14, 2024
Social Eyes: Week of May 16-23
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THE BERKELEY FESTIVAL OF CHORO
Choro is a foundational Afro-Brazilian instrumental style dating back to the late 19th century that seems to undergo a revival every few decades. Clarinetist, saxophonist and composer Nailor Proveta—the founder of the great...
May 14, 2024
Free Will Astrology: Week of May 15
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Polish-born author Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) didn’t begin to speak English until he was 21 years old. At 25, his writing in that language was still stiff and stilted. Yet during the next 40+...
May 14, 2024
The State of Sports Betting in California: When Will It Become Legal?
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There is no ‘one size fits all’ rule when it comes to gambling in the United States. In some states, all forms of gambling, from sports betting to the lottery, are completely legal,...
May 10, 2024
12 Best Online Casinos for Real Money Games, Rated by Experts (Updated List)
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As the online gambling industry grows, the competition among the best online casinos intensifies, leading to some potentially lucrative opportunities for online casino players.
In this article, we will dive into the world of online...
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May 7, 2024
Policing Pollution Faces Delays
Under a historic settlement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD), Chevron recently cleared all 678 of the air pollution infractions that had been pending against its Richmond refinery.
With the settlement, BAAQMD, the regional agency...