Daily Archives: December 21, 2009

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The Berkeley Wire 12.21.09

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Chamber of Commerce hires Alabaman as new CEO. Yeehaw! [Berkeley Daily Planet]
Been down so long it looks like up to me. Berkeley unemployment rate edges down [Daily Cal]
How come we weren’t invited? Celebrating the winter solstice in Berkeley [BeliefNet]
Budget pressures lead UC Berkeley to eliminate all students from January. Satire alert [HuffPost]

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Big Screen Berkeley: At The Elmwood now — one of the best films of the year?

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As we breathlessly await the Christmas Day arrival of Guy Ritchie’s new Sherlock Holmes epic (I’m currently holding my breath until I turn blue or Warner Brothers realize their decision to turn Holmes into an action hero was a bad idea and cancel its release, whichever comes first), there’s not a great deal to report on the Berkeley film front.

The one exception this week is the return to the big screen of Kathryn Bigelow’s The Hurt … Continue reading »

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