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Special Sections,
Taste,
Mar 28, 2012
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Even former vegetarians are eating it.
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by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Taste, Taste, Spring 2012, Pasture-Raised Meat, vegetarians, Marin Sun Farms, The Local Butcher Shop, grass-fed animals, pastureland, sustainable, humane farming practices, Aaron Lander, Grace Koss, factory farms, organic, free-range, E. coli, Rocky Jr. chickens, Petaluma Farms, omega-3 fatty acids, Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA), John Hogeland
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Special Sections,
Taste,
Mar 28, 2012
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Take your do-it-yourself skills to the next level.
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by Jesse Hirsch
- Tags: Taste, Taste, Spring 2012, The Local Butcher Shop, David Critchfield, Mission Peak Soap, urban homesteading, pickling, home-brewing, Eat Real Festival, canning, DIY, chicha, Phat Beets Produce, sausage, mead, K. Ruby Blume, Institute of Urban Homesteading, beekeeping, BioFuel Oasis, Back to the Roots, vegan, Café Gratitude, Encuentro, Heather Haxo Phillips, Raw Foods Bay Area, fermenting, kombucha, Cafe Gratitude, North Oakland Farmers' Market
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Special Sections,
Taste,
Mar 28, 2012
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From pork pastries to Italian doughnuts, my top picks for inexpensive sweets.
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by Luke Tsai
- Tags: Taste, Taste, Spring 2012, Desserts, tiramisu, cupcake, Cupkates, Kate McEachern, doughnuts, Go Streatery, zeppole, malasadas, Boniere Bakery, husband cakes, Wonder Food Bakery, Flavor Brigade, Italian ice, frozen custard, pecan pie, Smoke Berkeley, chocolate, fruit pie, Crixa Cakes, orange tea cake, La Bedaine, tarte tatin, croissants, croquembouche, Alain Delangle, pain au chocolat, Feel Good Bakery, Bananas Foster bread pudding, Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen, Angeline’s Louisiana Kitchen
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Special Sections,
Taste,
Mar 28, 2012
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A weeklong series of events aim to raise awareness of the benefits of eating a plant-based diet.
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by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Taste, Taste, Spring 2012, Vegan, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, Vegetarian Food for Thought, Oakland Veg Week, Kristie Middleton, vegetarian, factory farms, Oakland Veg Week
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Special Sections,
Taste,
Mar 28, 2012
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Inside the meaty, fatty, deep-fried center of the East Bay's latest dining upheaval.
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by Ellen Cushing
- Tags: Taste, Taste, Spring 2012, Plum Bar, Chop Bar, Nature's Express, Phil's Sliders, Sumo Grub, Munchy Munchy Hippos, Cinnaholic, Allison Arevalo, Erin Wade, Homeroom, Honor Bar, Miss Pearl's, Hibiscus, Daniel Patterson, Alice Waters, Chez Panisse, Jordan Grosser, Niman Ranch, Cowgirl Creamery
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News,
Mar 28, 2012
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Some legal experts say they are — when used as a weapon against nonviolent protests.
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by Ali Winston
- Tags: News, Stay-Away Orders, UC Berkeley, Sproul Plaza, Occupy Oakland, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Cal, Paul Seeman, Nancy O'Malley, Autrey James, Amanda Armstrong, Justin Timbalesi, Ashley Saxby-Pinkerton, Yvette Felarca, Seth Chazin, Jonathan Simon, Kathleen Barrett, Banished, Jeff Wozniak, Paul Davalos, Wheeler Hall
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News,
Full Disclosure,
Mar 28, 2012
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Proponents of a new kind of business hope to change how capitalism works.
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by Darwin BondGraham
- Tags: Full Disclosure, Benefit corporation, B corporations, Jared Huffman, AB 361, Dodge v. Ford, Henry Ford, eBay v. Newmark, Court of Chancery, Craigslist, Craig Newmark, William B. Chandler, III, Donald Simon, Wendel Rosen, greenwashing, Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, California Association of Nonprofits, Business Law Section of the California State Bar, Lynn Stout
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News,
Eco Watch,
Mar 28, 2012
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That may have been a factor in why Arysta LifeScience, the maker of the toxic pesticide used on strawberries, pulled it from the market.
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News,
This Modern World,
Mar 28, 2012
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News,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 28, 2012
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Green Remedy Collective reopens near Hilltop Mall. Plus, a reefer-madness bill would ensnare innocent drivers.
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by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Seven Stars Holistic Healing Center, Ken Estes' GDP Collective, Compassionate Care Collective, Greenheart, Green Remedy Collective, Greenleaf Natural, StickyGuide, WeedMaps, Blackberry Kush, Norma Torres, Assembly Bill 2552
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News,
Seven Days,
Mar 28, 2012
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Oakland's city attorney warns against illegal interference by councilmembers. Plus, March Madness: The Public Officials Behaving Badly Edition.
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by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Seven Days, Barbara Parker, Deanna Santana, Desley Brooks, John Russo, Doryanna Moreno, Jane Brunner, Ignacio De La Fuente, Nadia Lockyer, Michael Meehan, Mary Hayashi, Chris Magnus, David Muhammad, Desley Brooks, Ross Mirkarimi, Jean Quan
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News,
Letters,
Mar 28, 2012
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Readers sound off on Dan Richards, Le Cheval, and livestreamers.
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Arts & Culture,
Theater,
Mar 28, 2012
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Berkeley Rep's current production is simple and volatile.
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Arts & Culture,
Books,
Mar 28, 2012
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Earth, water, and the disappeared connect in Carolina De Robertis' Perla.
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Arts & Culture,
Culture Spy,
Mar 28, 2012
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The comedian's new memoir is part of a growing literary canon that features Oakland as a character — and a muse.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Culture Spy, Moshe Kasher, Oakland School of the Arts, The New Parish, Stork Club, Diablo Valley College, W. Kamau Bell, Vitus, Diesel, A Bookstore, Video
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Arts & Culture,
Events,
Mar 28, 2012
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The inaugural Wheelchair Racing Championship takes two-wheeled chairs to the streets.
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Arts & Culture,
Visual Art,
Mar 28, 2012
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Four painters display their work at Old Crow Tattoo & Gallery.
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Arts & Culture,
Aquarium Age,
Mar 28, 2012
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For the week of March 28-April 3, 2012.
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Arts & Culture,
Savage Love,
Mar 28, 2012
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Advice for vulnerable teens.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
Mar 28, 2012
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Hungry for more.
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Movies,
One-Night Stands,
Mar 28, 2012
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Repertory film listings for March 29-April 4, 2012.
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Food & Drink,
Restaurant Review,
Mar 28, 2012
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Who says the Bay Area is short on barbecue?
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Food & Drink,
Last Call,
Mar 28, 2012
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Local love in Alameda.
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Food & Drink,
What the Fork,
Mar 28, 2012
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Michael Davidson reveals his true career goal. Plus, the Food Craft Institute is now taking applicants.
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by Jesse Hirsch
- Tags: What the Fork, Michael Davidson, The Grilled Cheese Guy, J.J. Abrams, Food Craft Institute, Anya Fernald, Eat Real Festival, June Taylor, June Taylor Jams, Todd Champagne, Happy Girl Kitchen, James Freeman, Blue Bottle Coffee
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Music,
Starved,
Mar 28, 2012
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After the dissolution of his longtime band The Books, the veteran musician goes it alone.
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Music,
Mar 28, 2012
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The free-jazz movement flowers in an unlikely location.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Music, Bar Tree Fifty-Five, Sam Ospovat, Eric Vogler, Mills College, Travis Dutton, Patrick Lynch, Jon Arkin, Jacob Zimmerman, Theo Padouvas, Kim Cass, Ike Levin, Eddie Gale, Oluyemi Thomas, Jordan Glenn, Rent Romus, CJ Borosque, Ryan Christopher Parks, Jim Ryan, Mwahaha, tUnE-yArDs, Trevor Dunn, Silian Rail
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Music,
Local Licks,
Mar 28, 2012
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This week we review Mark Abel, Howell Devine, Bang Data, and Bayonics
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 28, 2012
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Radio Music Society
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 28, 2012
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Conduits
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 28, 2012
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Sees the Light
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Apr 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Apr 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Apr 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Apr 3, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Apr 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Apr 2, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Apr 2, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Apr 2, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Apr 2, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 29, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 29, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Mar 29, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 28, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 28, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 28, 2012
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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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A new film by Spencer McCall offers a peek inside the bygone alternate-reality project the Jejune Institute.
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New research suggests that the main ingredient in marijuana may help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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His Alameda record label, Time Released Sound, specializes in limited-edition handcrafted works of art.
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At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.
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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.
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New research suggests that the main ingredient in marijuana may help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Smoke Berkeley and Genny's BBQ take pride in more than just brisket and ribs.
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Some Oakland politicians and groups are pointing to research by UC Berkeley faculty as proof that the city needs to add hundreds of police officers, but other studies contradict that conclusion.
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Transit planners say the policy leads to widespread fraud and nightmarish traffic, plus it robs cities and retailers of much-needed revenue.
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Now that Kaiser workers have again voted overwhelmingly to stay with SEIU, NUHW and CNA should end their insurgency campaign.
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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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An early warning system would save thousands of lives when the next major earthquake hits. But will California find the money to implement it?
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West Egg salad.
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Mad about the girls.
