LiveScience.com ? You've probably noticed your Facebook friends posting declarations that they're giving up treats like chocolate and gum for Lent. It's a common sacrifice, but not one big enough to put a dent in candy sales. ...
Mr. Bukowski's legacy can be seen in the Emeryville skyline, composed of the hotels, restaurants and megastores in and around the sprawling Bay Street mall. The city has just 10000 residents, but its commercial success and the tax revenue that comes with it have made ... ?He was strange; he would go to meetings and smell like a bum,? said Francis Collins, one of the developers who lent Mr. Bukowski money. ?He's an odd character, but he's honest and he loves Emeryville.? ...