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Gallery: America's top 10 landmarks
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Change Agent
Gleaning for good: an old idea is new again
Picking crops that would otherwise be left in a garden or field to rot, and sharing them with those in need, is a time-honored idea that's gaining fresh momentum today.
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George Lucas thrills fans, explains R2D2 difficulties
George Lucas thrilled lucky fans Saturday during a live, on-stage interview on topics ranging from the origins of Darth Vader's name to home-made droids.
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Obama helps Sen. Barbara Boxer build war chest for reelection fight
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) of California is battling an anti-incumbent mood, tough economic times, and her image as the quintessential California liberal. President Obama is raising funds.
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Gallery: America's top 10 landmarks
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Leasing the sun
Discount deals and tax incentives help homeowners go solar,
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Child abuse: when family courts get it wrong
States must reform a system that too often awards custody to the abusive parent.
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Affordable housing a boon for social investors
Affordable housing purchased by social investors allows low-income earners to find community-oriented housing from Marin County, Calif., to New York City.
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Review: 'Funny People'
Adam Sandler plays a successful comic coming to grips with a possibly fatal diagnosis in the latest Judd Apatow comedy.
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Earth Talk: Community-wide solar cuts costs
Collective solar groups help entire neighborhoods use clean energy.
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Housing slump rekindles old notion of putting down roots
Americans are moving less than at any time since 1948. Many are just waiting to relocate, but some may be embracing a new era of nesting.
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Schwarzenegger tweets about swine flu. So does everyone else.
Twitter is spreading important information as wellas rumors about the outbreak, raising questions about whether the social networking site is helpful.
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Living through 'It's a Wonderful Life'
Beyond what our family lost this year, there was so much we gained.
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Cookbook review: 'Organic Marin'
An enticing visit to America's heart of organic farming.
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As California looks to expand death row, a flap over where to build it
Death-penalty foes want the condemned to be kept at San Quentin Prison rather than transferred to remote areas.
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As California looks to expand death row, a flap over where to build it
Death-penalty foes want the condemned to be kept at San Quentin Prison rather than transferred to remote areas.
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One writer's view of Chicago versus California food
In the Midwest, you need a bib to the deep dish pizza and hot dogs with 'the works.' In Marin County, it's vegan soul food and other organic edibles.
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One writer's view of Chicago versus California food
In the Midwest, you need a bib to the deep dish pizza and hot dogs with 'the works.' In Marin County, it's vegan soul food and other organic edibles.
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Stop waiting for 'leaders' to act on global warming
Greener energy in your community depends on strong grass roots.
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