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Kevin Starr

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Name: Kevin Starr

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Public Broadcasting Service

Pat Brown and Jerry Brown's Thorny Political and Father-Son Relationship on TV Tonight

Dad Pat Brown and son JerryTonight, Southern California's PBS station, which is based in Costa Mesa, airs the broadcast debut of a documentary I found enlightening and warts-filled despite being made by the main subject's loving granddaughter.It's California ... [ Published 22 hours ago by Orange County Weekly ]

Entities: Pat Brown, Karl Fleming, Public Broadcasting Service, Kathleen Brown, Kevin Starr

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

How to Spot a Good Idea - This Kevin Starr Keynote Outlines the Cornerstones of a Successful Venture (TrendHunter.com)

This Kevin Starr keynote discusses what characteristics are common to lucrative new innovations and business ventures.As the director of the Mulago Foundation, the speaker was able to recognize what makes a business or philanthropic venture successfu ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Trend Hunter ]

Entities: Kevin Starr, Invention

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Letters to the editor, May 15

They were visionariesThank you for the enlightening article on the obstacles facing the visionaries of the Golden Gate Bridge. ("Not so Golden to them," May 13)One 1930 headline pictured "... One of Nature's Perfect Pictures - Let's Not Disfigure It" ... [ Published May 15 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]

Entities: Gay, Same-Sex Marriage, San Francisco (United States), Civil Rights

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Rocky justice: Jail option not used

WA Attorney-General Christian Porter Source: PerthNow NONE of the 32 offenders convicted since tough rock throwing laws were introduced more than two years ago has been jailed. Bus drivers say offenders are not being properly punished and not enough is ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Perth Now ]

Entities: Christian Porter, prison, Attorney General

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

April frosts damage crops

Harvests may not be quite as sweet for some area farmers this season.An early wave of warm days peppered with two could snaps in April could affect this year’s peach and blackberry crops, according to Kevin Starr, director of the Lincoln County... ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Shelby Star ]

Entities: Kevin Starr, BlackBerry

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Illinois road construction hits high gear

Southbound traffic (right) moves at a steady pace while northbound traffic slows down to bumper to bumper along Interstate 57 near Mount Vernon. Northbound traffic has been diverted to one lane as construction crews work on expanding Interstate 57 between ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Southern Illinoisan ]

Entities: Keith Roberts, Kevin Starr, Mount Vernon (Illinois, United States)

First Reported Apr 22 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Gold Rush!

So much great writing from California

Everybody knows California is a nation unto itself, culturally and geographically unique. From Gold Rush argonauts to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, we've always been at the forefront of daring and innovation.Hey, we invented the movie industry, hard-boiled ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Sacramento Bee ]

Entities: John Steinbeck, Gold Rush!, Moon Martin, James D. Houston

First Reported Apr 06 2012 - Updated Apr 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Farmer’s markets prepare to open

“Fruit always brings the folks out,” said Kevin Starr, county extension director for North Carolina cooperative extension. Starr is expecting a “decent-sized” turnout for the kick-off of this season’s farmer’s markets.The Denver market is set to open ... [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Lincoln Times News ]

Entities: Kevin Starr, Lincolnton (North Carolina, United States), Asparagus, Denver (Colorado, United States)

First Reported Apr 02 2012 - Updated Apr 02 2012 - 1 Documents

VCs Share Keys to Success in Early Stage Biotech Investing

Innovation Analysis Part IIIIn the first two parts of BioWorld Insight's Innovation Analysis, we explored how although the creation and funding of new biotechs is not necessarily synonymous with the creation and funding of innovation, there are signs ... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Poten & Partners ]

Entities: Kevin Starr, Biotechnology, Venture Capital

First Reported Jan 27 2012 - Updated Jan 27 2012 - 2 Documents

Smart City Logic: Ten Tall Buildings Worth More Than 20,000 Family Homes

California will abolish its despotic, ruinous redevelopment agencies this comingWednesday , and as VR Day approaches, devourers of thecommonweal are beginning to panic.“The legal foundation of Hollywood's recent revival is about tocome apart,” Hollywood ... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by REASON Online ]

Entities: Smart City, 1932 Summer Olympics, Hollywood

First Reported Jan 08 2012 - Updated Jan 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Trying to Preserve a Piece of San Francisco History

San Francisco's Coit Tower is one of the city's historic and iconic buildings, and it's also home to a collection of historic fresco paintings of Depression-era California. But the building and its paintings are falling apart."Mineral blooms on the concrete ... [ Published Jan 08 2012 by Planetizen ]

Entities: San Francisco (United States), Preservationist, Kevin Starr

Quotes

"in those days, you had (notebooks) and a number two pencil and you wrote it out, did all the math at your desk" said Kevin Starr, a history professor at the University of Southern California, who has also written about the bridge

Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75th Birthday With Help of Engineers [ENR California - 16 hours ago]

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Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75th Birthday Wit... [ Published 16 hours ago by ENR California ]
Pat Brown and Jerry Brown's Thorny Political an... [ Published 22 hours ago by Orange County Weekly ]
As Golden Gate Bridge celebrates 75th anniversa... [ Published May 21 2012 by FOXNews.com ]
Real Estate Transfers - 5/20/12 [ Published May 20 2012 by Knox News Sentinel ]
After 75 years, it remains California's icon [ Published May 20 2012 by Inside Bay Area ]
How to Spot a Good Idea - This Kevin Starr Keyn... [ Published May 19 2012 by Trend Hunter ]
Letters to the editor, May 15 [ Published May 15 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Rocky justice: Jail option not used [ Published May 12 2012 by Perth Now ]
The other Gov. Brown: Santa Cruz Film Festival ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Inside Bay Area ]
The New Class Warfare [ Published May 06 2012 by Education News ]
April frosts damage crops [ Published May 05 2012 by Shelby Star ]
The New Class Warfare [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... ]
KEEP READING [ Published Apr 30 2012 by City Journal ]
Illinois road construction hits high gear [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Southern Illinoisan ]
Joe Shmoe Shrugs: Kotkin on California’s Middle... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by REASON Online ]
Joe Shmoe Shrugs: Kotkin on California’s Middle... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Hit & Run ]
California favorites in print [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Sacramento Bee ]
So much great writing from California [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Sacramento Bee ]
Farmer’s markets prepare to open [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Lincoln Times News ]
See You This Afternoon at âReinventing Biotechâ... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Xconomy ]
VCs Share Keys to Success in Early Stage Biotec... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Poten & Partners ]
East Of [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Scribd ]
Late Add: John Mendlein Joins “Reinventing Biot... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Xconomy ]
Local Chambers of Commerce: Not Born for Oursel... [ Published Feb 18 2012 by Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... ]
Smart City Logic: Ten Tall Buildings Worth More... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by REASON Online ]
Smart City Logic: Ten Tall Buildings Worth More... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by Hit & Run ]
Financings of the Fortnight Leaves Its Aching F... [ Published Jan 17 2012 by The IN VIVO Blog ]
Trying to Preserve a Piece of San Francisco His... [ Published Jan 08 2012 by Planetizen ]

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The New Class Warfare [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... ] Few states have offered the class warriors of Occupy Wall Street more enthusiastic support than California has.Before they overstayed their welcome and police began dispersing theircamps, the Occupiers won official endorsements from city councils a ...
Joe Shmoe Shrugs: Kotkin on California’s Middle... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Hit & Run ] Urban theorist Joel Kotkin talks with the Wall Street Journal’s Allysia Finley about why people with opportunities are leaving the GoldenState. While a lot of the material will be familiar to regular readers, Kotkin, a sometime Reason contributor ...
Local Chambers of Commerce: Not Born for Oursel... [ Published Feb 18 2012 by Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... ] Most people are more interested in organized crime than in organized business. Chambers of commerce do not often attract headlines except for the occasional, inevitable dustup with a public authority. For that reason, this April’s 100 year anniversary ...
Smart City Logic: Ten Tall Buildings Worth More... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by Hit & Run ] California will abolish its despotic, ruinous redevelopment agencies this comingWednesday , and as VR Day approaches, devourers of thecommonweal are beginning to panic. “The legal foundation of Hollywood's recent revival is about to come apart,” ...
Financings of the Fortnight Leaves Its Aching F... [ Published Jan 17 2012 by The IN VIVO Blog ] As FOTF favorite Ted Leo and the Pharmacists once sang, there was a whole lot of walking to do at last week's JPMorgan confab. One member of the team had blisters that turned his hosiery into a reprise of the Curt Schilling bloody sock incident. ...