Article: Enjoy a blast from baseball's past.(WHAT'S NEW?)('Home Run Derby')

Article: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to Speak at San Francisco Business Times Breakfast Sept. 9.
Business Wire;  September 8, 2008 ;     378 words ...SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom will be among the speakers assessing San Francisco's growth and success on several fronts at the San Francisco Business Times' San Francisco Structures breakfast. The event is from 8 to 10 a.m...

Article: San Francisco
Dictionary of American History;      700+ words ...SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO. Located on a forty-nine-square-mile peninsula in northern California, San Francisco grew from a small Spanish mission and military garrison (presidio) into one of the world's leading financial, technological, and cultural...

Article: Qantas Returns to San Francisco.
Business Wire;  March 29, 2006 ;     345 words ...SAN FRANCISCO -- Qantas Ambassador John Travolta and Mayor of San Francisco Gavin Newsom will be on hand to welcome the first...Qantas' B747-400 non-stop flights from Sydney to San Francisco, which is scheduled to arrive in San Francisco...

Article: San Francisco: Communications
Cities of the United States;      389 words ...San Francisco: Communications Newspapers and Magazines San Francisco is prominent in the publishing industry on both...served by two major daily newspapers, the morning San Francisco Chronicle and the evening San Francisco Examiner...

Article: Bay Of Gigs.(San Francisco Bay Area, California)(Brief Article)
Entrepreneur;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Watch out, San Francisco! The Internet is upon you. It's...Internet entrepreneurship has made on San Francisco. The skyline is peppered with billboards...Quinn, district director of the San Francisco SBA and a San Francisco resident...

Article: CEOs of Visa USA and Shorenstein Co. to Discuss San Francisco's Growth Issues At San Francisco Business Times Breakfast.
Business Wire;  July 12, 2000 ;     454 words ...Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2000...be featured speakers at a special San Francisco Business Times breakfast forum July 20 on the growth challenges facing San Francisco amid the prosperity of the new economy...

Article: Mayor Willie Brown to Address San Francisco Business Times' Building San Francisco Breakfast Forum.
Business Wire;  September 19, 2002 ;     257 words ...Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002 Mayor Willie Brown and a group of prominent San Francisco business leaders will discuss the city's future at the San Francisco Business Times breakfast forum, Building San Francisco...

Article: Grand Opera in San Francisco
American Eras;      700+ words ...Grand Opera in San Francisco Mad for Opera. While tall tales...without pretensions to elite art. In San Francisco during the gold-rush years grand...Chicago and New Orleans, but it was San Francisco that, as one historian has put...

Article: Hands on San Francisco Announces Fifth Annual Citywide Day of Volunteerism on May Tenth.
Business Wire;  April 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ...News Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003 Hands On San Francisco Day to Engage 1,500 Volunteers in Community Service Projects Across San Francisco's 11 Districts and Raise Funds For Yearlong Programs Hands On San Francisco...

Article: San Francisco: Education and Research
Cities of the United States;      700+ words ...San Francisco: Education and Research Elementary and Secondary Schools Founded in 1851, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) was...ethnicities. The SFUSD encompasses all of San Francisco County, making it one of the largest...

Article: Fee for Dying in San Francisco Increases by 32; Even as Population Declines, Fees Per Citizen Increase; 12 or More of City Budget Comes From Fees; Business Group Charges High Cost of Living is Direct Cause of Middle Class Flight From City.
Business Wire;  November 16, 2005 ;     700+ words ...SAN FRANCISCO -- Long known for its high cost of living, San Francisco is now also known for its high cost of dying. In...of business organizations, on a per capita basis San Francisco out-charges its residents for everything from recreation...

Article: Western wanderings: our man in San Francisco. (resurgence of the opera in San Francisco, California)
Sunset;  September 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......opera A few years ago, a friend attended the San Francisco Opera's production of Bellini's I Puritani...insist this story could have occurred only in San Francisco. This month, San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House reopens after...

Article: San Francisco: Economy
Cities of the United States;      700+ words ...San Francisco: Economy Major Industries and Commercial...Activity Since the days of the Gold Rush, San Francisco has been an important financial center...well as between Seattle and San Diego, San Francisco is at the center of global business...

Article: San Francisco Business Associations Consolidate Under Committee On Jobs.
Business Wire;  August 15, 2001 ;     568 words ...Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2001...attract and retain business in San Francisco. The Committee on Jobs, known...watchdog and advocacy roles, and the San Francisco Partnership, created to promote...