Apocalypse Watch: Water Rationing Begins Today
eastbayexpress.com     May 13, 2008            

Wither and die, greedy hydrangeas! Your days are numbered. Today, the East Bay Municipal Utility District is expected to announce mandatory cuts in water usage by roughly 20 percent per household. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the last two years have been exceptionally dry, leaving... [read full story]                    


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No to Casinos, Yes to Ice Skating!

eastbayexpress.com     yesterday   7 related          

This Barbara Zuniga gal just made our day. According to the Chron, the Contra Costa County Judge put a big hole in Richmond's plans to build a massive malignant tumor usually known as an Indian casino up in unincorporated...                    

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Wait: The Jerry Lewis Telethon's Still on the Air?

eastbayexpress.com     yesterday          

Read 'em and weep, you big softies. So the Jerry Lewis muscular dystrophy telethon is blazing away on KTVU for 21 straight hours, as the maestro makes with the yucks and pleads for help. At some point, Jerry gets a phone...                    

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Biotech, High Tech Firms Merging Around East Bay

eastbayexpress.com     Sep 3, 2008          

Could that be love in the air? Whatever it is, the East Bay's biotech and high tech firms are in the mood for a merger or two. First, the Point Richmond-based Transept Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to merge with...                    

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Database Documents Names for More Than 150,000 Diptera Species

resourceshelf.com     Sep 2, 2008          

Database Documents Names for More Than 150,000 Diptera Species Distinguishing between insect pests and partners starts with an ironclad identification. So Agricultural Research Service (ARS) entomologist Chris Thompson...                    

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