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Thursday, September 24, 2009
Six Days that Shrank the World
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by Tom Emch Forty years ago yesterday, the first flight of the China Clipper from San Francisco Bay to Manila held the attention of the worl...
Friday, September 18, 2009
Around the World in Record Time
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by Tom Emch On May 11, at San Francisco International, shortly before the scheduled departure time of 6 p.m., a man will board British Airwa...
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Anatomy of a Hijack
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by Tom Emch Last passenger to board, a middle-aged Chinese, hurries across the ramp and into the plane. Stewardess Jacque Stallman closes t...
Tasting Wine With The Experts
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by Ambrose Blake (Tom Emch) The Grand Ballroom of the St. Francis Hotel is a large room. It's so large that you could set up tasting t...
Friday, September 11, 2009
One More Hour to Play
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by Ambrose Blake (Tom Emch) Now that we're back on Daylight Savings Time and the sun is coming up later and you're going to work ear...
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Ten Seconds of Terror
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by Tom Emch Dry snow, the kind the powder-hounds love, began falling early Monday at Alpine Meadows, the flakes landing noiselessly on a cru...
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