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The World Series kicks-off tonight in San Francisco and millions will tune in to Fox to watch Cliff Lee face-off against Tim Lincucum (Cablevision subscribers will have to find something else to occupy their time as their battle with Fox rages on).
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But one thing that could salvage a Texas-San Francisco matchup is the prospect of dueling aces Lee and Tim Lincecum opposing each other in the opening game (and, presumably, again in a Game Five).
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Philadelphia settled a civil rights lawsuit last year over its stop-and-frisk program by agreeing to court monitoring, and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee backed off plans to adopt stop and frisk after weeks of criticism last summer.
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Stan Lee remains an integral part of the annual San Diego Comic-Con convention.
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Organized by the Renewables 100 Policy Institute, based in Santa Monica, California, the gathering had its fair share of grassroots environmentalists, but it was peppered with esteemed scientists, eco-celebs (such as Frances Moore Lappe), and government officials (San Francisco mayor Edward Lee).
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