Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish (11), of Japan, throws against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish (11), of Japan, throws against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Arlington, Texas.
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Staff Sergeant David Thatcher, center, is saluted as he enters the USS Hornet before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
Staff Sergeant David Thatcher, center, is saluted as he enters the USS Hornet before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
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Lt. Col. Edward Saylor, right, talks with USS Hornet volunteer Roger Felton as they look at an old photograph before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders on the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
Lt. Col. Edward Saylor, right, talks with USS Hornet volunteer Roger Felton as they look at an old photograph before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders on the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
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Staff Sergeant David Thatcher, from left, Major Thomas Griffin, Lt. Col. Edward Saylor, and Jonna Doolittle Hoppes, granddaughter of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, are shown before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
Staff Sergeant David Thatcher, from left, Major Thomas Griffin, Lt. Col. Edward Saylor, and Jonna Doolittle Hoppes, granddaughter of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, are shown before a news conference to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Tokyo attack by the Doolittle Raiders in Alameda, Calif., Saturday, May 5, 2012. Survivors of a daring World War II aerial bombing of Japan are gathering in Alameda on the 70th anniversary of the attack. The "Doolittle Raiders" have been credited with lifting the nation's spirits after Pearl Harbor.
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“Gamera the Invincible” at MOBS
May 18, 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012 7:30pm Admission:$5.00 Movies on a Big Screen at The Guild 2828 35th St, Sacramento, CA “Gamera the ...
Cal women to face No. 1 UCLA in NCAAs
May 18, 2012
The showdown is set. No. 9 Cal (20-6) will take on No. 1 UCLA (24-2) on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga. The Bears...
SAP quarterfinalist banned for two years
May 15, 2012
For the third time in two years, a male professional who has had success in Northern California was suspended for a doping violation. Dimitar Kutrovsky, a...
Eventful end to Japan Tour
May 13, 2012
I wrapped up my trip to Japan by doing something I always enjoy, but rarely get to indulge in -- getting outside of Tokyo. The country of Japan has so much more...
Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions look skyward
May 21, 2012
| San Francisco Bay Area News -- -- SFGate
(05 - 21) 01: 35 PDT Albuquerque, N.M. (AP) -- From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan's Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon...
Europe stocks inch up after G8 vague on Europe fix
May 21, 2012
| indystar.com
Japan's Nikkei 225 index came off four-month lows to rise 0.3 percent at 8,636.89. Australia's S&P/ASX rose 0.2 percent to 4,055.90. Mainland China's Shanghai Composite...
MEANWHILE IN SOCCER
May 20, 2012
| Dave Barry's Blog
' Psychic' Ukrainian Pig to Make Euro Cup Predictions (Thanks to Joe in Japan) ...
GUESS THE STATE
May 20, 2012
| Dave Barry's Blog
Woman Attacks Man with Seashell, Bites Ear (Thanks to Dan Barr, Jeff Meyerson and Joe in Japan) ...
Post- Game Thread: Walks
May 19, 2012
| McCovey Chronicles
And then there was Brad Penny in extended spring training after he was released by a team in Japan, and we were like, what? I had a note to make a.gif of the sweet 1 - 0 curve...
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