Friends, the best roommate I’ve ever known is also a master movie maker. Sean House (IATSE) has joined with the northern California movie-techie community to buyout the legendary Industrial Light and Magic Studios, machine shops and green screens in San Rafael, CA. Tonight is their open house…
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This is a follow-up to “the list of 135 long-established houses of prostitution” you published a few weeks ago. I have published the long-lost Atherton Report on police corruption in 1930s San Francisco.
1937 ATHERTON REPORT ON SFPD CORRUPTION REPUBLISHED SEVENTY YEARS AFTER DISAPPEARANCE. COUNTERPULSE TALK NEXT WEDNESDAY 2.22 – 1310 MISSION 7:30 pm
Oakland, Ca – 2.13.12
Announcing the online publication of the long-lost 1937 Atherton Report on police vice and graft in San Francisco. For the first time in over seventy years, the 1937 investigation into police corruption in San Francisco has been transcribed from old newspaper clippings and made available online, free. The original report was found to have mysteriously disappeared from the county clerk’s office in 1939.
You can download in multiple formats at Smashwords and numerous other ebook retailers,
See jpgs of the original S.F. Examiner supplement,
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hankchapot/sets/72157627479776996/
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT – February 22, 7:30 p.m. Counterpulse. I am presenting my research on the 1930s police corruption scandals in San Francisco at Counterpulse in San Francisco on Wednesday the 22nd. All are welcome, free. CounterPULSE, 1310 Mission (at 9th) in San Francisco.
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University of California blast email telling me and all UC employees to sign an amendment to the Patent Acknowledgment or Agreement we signed when we joined UC.
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Dear UC Colleague,
This is your first reminder to sign the University of California’s amendment to the Patent Acknowledgment or Agreement you signed when you joined UC.
The Patent Acknowledgment or Agreement you previously signed requires you to promptly report and fully disclose potentially patentable inventions. You also acknowledged an obligation to assign to the University rights to inventions and patents conceived or developed while employed by the University or while using University research facilities or UC gift, grant, or contract research funds.
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What may happen when robots do all the work – published in Sunday SF Chronicle 1938 page 1 copyright American Weekly Inc.
Special laws to make you responsible for their behavior, the more they approach perfection to more likely to betray their masters, will turn out to be natures weapon of punishing man for trying to conquer her.
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