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Baxter Black Willie, the caring cowman
Herald and News
He should be a poster boy for St. Francis of Assisi, except St. Francis is in Kansas and Willie lives in Colorado. During calving season he observes certain procedures that he has perfected when a heifer needs help. The calving lot is near the house.

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Black Francis and Violet Clark Q&A: 'Bored' of the Pixies & Grand Duchy's Latest
Spinner
Last month, Black Francis and his wife, Violet Clark, released Let the People Speak, their second album as Grand Duchy. Featuring a more electronic vibe and an old-school radio DJ introducing the songs, it's a much more developed record than their 2009 ...


 
The Age
Josh Brolin becomes one of the 'Men in Black'
OCRegister
By BARRY KOLTNOW / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER For men of a certain age, life got interesting in 1983, when they watched Francis Ford Coppola's film "The Outsiders" and immediately fell in love with teenage actress Diane Lane. For those same men, ...
What Is Will Smith's Best Performance?Cinema Blend

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One-night stands, art on the go, Knife & Fork bytes
San Francisco Chronicle
Eat it: It's been a bit since the last Knife & Fork album - eight years - but then SF multi-instrumentalist and PJ Harvey and Black Francis semi-regular Eric Drew Feldman and ex-Ovarian Trolley member Laurie Hall have been distracted by life.


 
Black and White Ball 2012 for S.F. Symphony
San Francisco Chronicle
... Ashbury Free Clinics/ Walden House The Black-tie & Tie-Dye Gala celebrates the merging of these two organizations at this fundraiser featuring a cocktail reception, dinner-dance and live auction. 7 pm June 1. The Imperial Floor, St. Francis Hotel, ...

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One unit destroyed, 2 heavily damaged
London Free Press
By KELLY PEDRO, The London Free Press VIDEO: A massive fire tore through a south London townhouse complex producing thick black smoke that was visible for miles. A massive fire tore through a townhouse complex in south London Tuesday, sending thick ...

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Ars Technica
Black holes throttle star formation
Ars Technica
by Matthew Francis - May 10, 2012 5:00 pm UTC What sets the limits on a galaxy's size? It might be the supermassive black hole sitting in its core. Many observations indicate the mass of the central black hole in a galaxy is correlated with the mass of ...

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