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‘Good’ survivors of genocide and ‘bad’ survivors in the hands of Rwanda’s dictator and his agents
San Francisco Bay View
Dec 04by Frank LeFever Paul Rusesabagina was considered a “good” genocide survivor when the real life hero of the film “Hotel Rwanda” was awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom on Nov. 9, 2005, by then President George W. Bush. Rwanda is heavily supp... »
THR Named Entertainment Publication of the Year by the Los Angeles Press Club; Wins 4 Awards
Hollywood ReporterAwards
Nov 18THR Staff The Hollywood Reporter took top honors in all its nominated categories, edging out Deadline Hollywood, Los Angeles Times, and LA Weekly.read more »
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Chasing Art Thieves
Jaybird's Jottings
Jan 25Last night, if you weren’t able to reach a museum curator in Washington, chances are they were at the National Press Club. A well-heeled audience of over 200 heard a five-man panel discuss the pilfering of art and antiquities. James... »
January 2012 Press Club board minutes
San Francisco Peninsula Press Club
Jan 19Jan. 11, 2012, San Mateo Daily Journal offices PRESENT: Ed Remitz, Kristy Blackburn, Melissa McRobbie, Marshall Wilson, Antonia Ehlers, Laura Dudnick, Darryl Compton, Jon Mays, Dave Price. Absent: Peter Cleaveland. The meeting was called to order at 6:... »
December 2011 Press Club board minutes
San Francisco Peninsula Press Club
Jan 19Dec. 14, 2011, Janet Parker Beck Press Room, County of San Mateo Hall of Justice PRESENT: Marshall Wilson, Melissa McRobbie, Micki Carter, Kristy Blackburn, Peter Cleaveland, Dave Price and Darryl Compton. Absent: Jon Mays, Laura Dudnick, Antonia Ehler... »
The Swill: Hot Holiday Pours 2011
Eater Sf
Dec 23Courtney Cochran, author of the Hip Tastes book and blog, says goodbye to 2011 with an extra boozy installment of The Swill. Click here to view the full photogallery. [Photo: Sommeliers' own] Admit it: you didn’t remember to call Ma... »
Lori’s Diner to Close Powell Street Location; Owner Opening Golden Gate Grill Up the Street
Grub Street San Francisco
Dec 23Renovations are ongoing inside the old Press Club. We told you last month that something called S.F. Crab House was moving in to an upstairs space at 449 Powell Street, the historic Press Club building at the corner of Sutter across from the Sir Franci... »