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A forest fire of stalks topped by spore-bearing capsules (calyptra) sweeps across a boulder in Round Valley's interior hills. The protective layers of the arrowlike calyptra fall away in stages, the structure dries out and the capsule releases a miniature dust storm of as many as 50,000 spores.
Photo by Ger Erickson
Photo by Ger Erickson
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Those fleshy and scabrous organisms we associate with the monsters of sci-fi horror flicks are essential to the life of the landscapes we admire.
Miles to go before he sleepsAaron Miles, for the second time in two weeks, took time out of his busy schedule preparing for the upcoming major league baseball season to pass on his baseball knowledge and provide inspiration ...
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Lady Patriots rebound from coach's arrestThings did not look promising for the Heritage girls basketball team going into Tuesday night’s home game against Antioch. In the previous week the team was rocked by the arrest of their coach, Da...
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Citizen, Business of the Year honoredWhen you’re Citizen of the Year, you can do pretty much whatever you want, including interrupting your own celebration to take a phone call. That’s what 2010 Brentwood Citizen of the Year Rick Lem...
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A 42-year-old Vallejo man was shot and killed early Monday morning, according to police. Relatives identified the victim as the father of a teenage suspect arrested last week in the beating of a Vallejo city worker.
Tue Feb 09 02:01:02 -0600 2010
The Obama administration on Monday asked California's largest for-profit health insurer to justify plans to hike customers' premiums by as much as 39 percent, a move that could affect some 800,000 people. In a letter to the president of Anthem Blue Cross, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said she was disturbed to learn of the planned increases, calling them "extraordinary."
Tue Feb 09 01:57:27 -0600 2010
A new poll indicates a majority of Santa Clara residents are opposed to using public money to pay for part of the cost of building a new 49ers stadium. Just 40 percent of those responding to a Survey USA poll conducted for CBS 5 said they support using local taxpayer dollars for the $937 million facility.
Mon Feb 08 21:20:58 -0600 2010
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Jason Terry scored a season-high 36 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 127-117 on Monday night. Josh Howard and Drew Gooden also had season bests with 25 and 24 points respectively for the Mavericks. Jason Kidd added 17 points and 12 assists.
Tue Feb 09 01:08:43 -0600 2010
Pete Sampras showed off that old brilliant serve. The rest of the retired star's game is lacking a bit these days. Sampras hit nine aces and hung tough against a top player 12 years his junior in the second set of his 6-3, 7-6 (2) loss to Spain's Fernando Verdasco in a 57-minute exhibition match Monday night at the SAP Open.
Tue Feb 09 00:05:00 -0600 2010
Ryane Clowe scored with less than seven minutes left in the third period, leading the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. Dan Boyle and Joe Pavelski also had goals for the Sharks, who sent Jean-Sebastien Giguere to his first loss since being acquired from Anaheim on Jan. 31. Giguere had posted consecutive shutouts in his first two games with San Jose.
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Mon Feb 08 22:38:26 -0600 2010
For the first time, Steve Phillips is talking publicly about the sex addiction scandal that cost him his job and more. In a candid interview, the former ESPN Sportscaster said he knew he had a problem two months before he was fired. "I recognized in August that I had a real problem that I was a sex addict and I needed to get help," Phillips said.
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