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| May.18 |
Golden Gate Park |
Kenyans win Bay To Breakers Race| John Korir, 32, was the first to cross the finish line. Lineth Chepkurui, a 20-year-old, was the first female contestant | |
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| Apr.10 |
Google |
Google Earth maps out Darfur atrocities| U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has teamed up with Google's mapping service to map out the carnage in the region | |
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| Apr.30 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Silent Vigil for Darfur on east sidewalk| 2,000 participants stood shoulder-to-shoulder on the 1.7-mile long bridge | |
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| Feb.7 |
Half Moon Bay |
South African wins Mavericks Contest| Grant 'Twiggy' Baker was crowned king of the waves. The 24 contestants had only 24 hours' notice to arrive | |
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| Jan.28 |
Oakland |
Lawmaker calls on world to aid Darfur| Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee, joined by actor Don Cheadle and several colleagues | |
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| May.30 |
SF Zoo |
Opening of African Savannah enclosure More than 3,000 people turned out for the grand opening of the $18 million habitat
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| Mar.25 |
Chevron |
Chevron could be liable for rights abuse ChevronTexaco could stand trial for alleged rights abuse in Nigeria linked to the deaths of 9 people during oil protests
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| Mar.17 |
Oakland |
 African bull elephant arrived at Zoo Osh came from England, and is the first young bull to be transported to the U.S. from Europe in more than 30 years
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| Jun.16 |
Oakland |
Congolese dancer, drummer killed in crash Internationally renowned Malonga Casquelourd was 55
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| May.23 |
Chevron |
Chevron asks to dismiss death claims ChevronTexaco urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it was complicit in the deaths of 9 Nigerians in 1998-1999
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| Apr.4 |
Foster City |
Company ships AIDS drug to Africa Gilead Sciences has begun shipping its new drug at cost to poor countries in Africa and other regions
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| Dec.17 |
Foster City |
Gilead to slash AIDS drug price in Africa Gilead Sciences would dramatically slash the price it charges for Viread in all of Africa and 15 other least-developed countries
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| Mar.6 |
Berkeley |
Protest at Bayer Lab 39 people arrested for blocking the entrance to Bayer Corp. for involvement in a lawsuit challenging a South African law
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