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Jim Moore, press builder, dies at 100
January 7, 2005BERKELEY, Calif. — Jim Moore wanted with all his heart to make it to his 100th birthday. Friends and family brought him cards and flowers Nov. 8 at Berkeley’s Alta Bates Hospital to help him celebrate...
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Mara Levi: smart rock n roll
January 7, 2005Music Review “Just when you thought smart folk-pop was dead, here comes Mara Levi with her folkster sounds and powerful messages.” — Discovering Artists, Sept. 17 Mara Levi introduces a new category of rock and roll...
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Motorcycle Diaries wins N.Y. Film Critics award
January 7, 2005Film Awards ‘Motorcycle Diaries’ wins N.Y. Film Critics award Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles’ “Diarios de Motocicleta” (The Motorcycle Diaries), reflecting Cuban-Argentine guerrilla fighter Ernesto Che Guevara’s youthful road trip through South America, was awarded best foreign...
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A heritage of peacemaking and altruism
January 7, 2005BOOK REVIEW If you would like to see an example of a communist society that dates back to the founding of this nation, “Shakerism: Its Meaning and Message” by Anna White and Leila S. Taylor is...
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Gary Webb a journalist with courage
January 7, 2005OPINION Investigative journalist Gary Webb died Dec. 10, in Sacramento County, Calif., at age 49. The coroner maintains it was suicide, but acknowledged that two sets of gunshot wounds to the head is unusual in a...
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