Word: franciscos
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...enrich the grain-like quality of film, and the bluish filtering that Dorsky builds through use of internegatives gives each frame an alien, otherworldly quality.“Winter,” the companion piece to “Sarabande,” is a meditation on San Francisco (home both to Dorsky and the Canyon Cinema collective he’s a member of) in winter. The San Francisco winter is a period of rainfall and subsequent rejuvenation—dark, confused, populous, and ready to blossom again. One of its concluding passages explores a bundle of cherry blossom...
British Invasion. Virgin America - the only airline with seatback snack ordering and interactive entertainment systems - will launch service to Boston on Feb. 12, 2009, with three daily nonstops from L.A., and two daily from San Francisco. Fares start...
...real meaning of becoming a strong economy lies beyond getting citizens to spend more and expanding the service industry. The next Chinese miracle, at root, will mean becoming a first-rate technological power. China's road ahead was on display earlier this month in Shanghai, when a San Francisco - based company called the Cleantech Group hosted a venture-capital forum aimed at driving investment dollars toward alternative-energy entrepreneurs on the mainland. Opportunities appear to be plentiful, despite the dim economic environment. Forum attendee Patrick Tam, CEO of Beijing Tsing Capital, says he is investing heavily in Chinese clean-tech...
...reading tea leaves. Don't. I don't draw a very good tea leaf." - Dismissing reporters' questions after announcing his first indictment in the Plame scandal (San Francisco Chronicle, October...
...little scared, because I didn’t think I was going to get [the fellowship],” Smith said. “I already had my plans—I’m going to work at Google, I’m going to live in San Francisco. Now I have to figure it all out again.”But Smith nevertheless said she accepted the fellowship with excitement.“This is the only opportunity in my life where I could just get up and leave the country and figure things...