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Sports briefs (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Sonoma Valley High School's wrestling program is hosting its annual and popular Valley of the Moon Classic on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9 and 10, and the Sonoma County League championships on Saturday, Feb. 21, and is currently seeking advertising for the soon-to-be arriving high school events. Artificial nanopores that mimic the transport selectivity of the nuclear pore complex (Nature)
Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) act as effective and robust gateways between the nucleus and the cytoplasm, selecting for the passage of particular macromolecules across the nuclear envelope. NPCs comprise an elaborate scaffold that defines a |[sim]|30|[thinsp]|nm diameter passageway connecting the nucleus and the cytoplasm. This scaffold anchors proteins termed ... Sports briefs (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
The time has arrived for feasting on crab while raising funds for sports, arts and other extracurricular programs at Sonoma Valley High School as the SVHS Booster Club's major fundraiser - the annual "Super Bowl of Crab Feeds" - takes place on Super Bowl eve, Saturday night, Jan. 31, 2009. Again held at Cline Cellars, 24737 Arnold Drive, the popular benefit dinner - including crab, pasta, salad ... Sports briefs (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
49ers bus tickets: Tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 27, at 6 p.m. is the ticket-purchase deadline for Golden Gate Transit's round-trip express-bus service from Sonoma Valley's Broadway Market (20511 Broadway), where tickets are sold, to Candlestick Park for this Sunday's, Dec. 28, football season finale for the San Francisco 49ers, who play the Washington Redskins at 1:15 p.m. Tickets are $25 (no checks ... EFFINGHAM EVENTS (Savannah Morning News)
Blood Drive Lenovo adds multi-touch, facial recognition to its S10 netbook (Engadget)
Lenovo has announced today that its dapper young netbook will be getting an upgrade, starting with a modest boost in screen size -- from 10-inches to 10.2-inches. In addition to this embarrassment of riches, the new IdeaPad S10 netbook will pack LenovoSocial, a suite for "social networking enthusiasts," VeriFace facial recognition tech and a multi-touch trackpad. The MSRP is $349 and ... Sports briefs (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
The final 2008 run of Golden Gate Transit's round-trip express-bus service from Sonoma Valley to Candlestick Park for San Francisco 49ers' football games takes place this Sunday, Dec. 28, when the Niners host the Washington Redskins at 1:15 p.m. Tickets, sold daily Mondays through Saturdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Sundays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., are $25 (no checks accepted) and can be ... Sports briefs (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Valley gridders at Justin-Siena: Daniel Pardini, a current Sonoman, and Justin Clayton, a former Sonoman, are seniors who recently helped lead Napa's Justin-Siena High School's varsity football team to the North Coast Section Division IV title and, on Sunday, were named All-Metro by the San Francisco Chronicle. From Oscar to Globe, a primer on the big 4 awards (Miami Herald)
It's that time of year again -- and no, we aren't talking about the holidays. It's the season for movie awards shows, which got us thinking: How do these shows pick their contenders and the winners? Resolutions For Healthy Families In A Healthy Montana - By Eat Right Montana (Medical News Today)
Since January 1999, Eat Right Montana (ERM), a statewide coalition promoting healthy eating and active lifestyles, has published a monthly packet of sound advice on nutrition and fitness. For its 11th year, the coalition plans to expand and enhance the practical tips it offers to Montanans with the 2009 theme - Going Green: Simple Steps for Healthy Families.
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