Wikio - Monterey Bay

Wine Tasting: Pietra Santa Rosato 2007 (Celebrate Wine)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:45:13 GMT

Located just inland from Monterey Bay is Pietra Santa , a California winery that crafts wines in the style of Tuscany. Particularly refreshing for summertime sipping is Pietra Santa's 2007 Rosato, a dry, cherry-colored rose, made from 100 percent Dolcetto grapes. This crisp, vivid wine combines the taste of berries with a citrus-like finish. It's ideal for a summer picnic or to accompany...

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JIMMY KING: Live At Monterey (2002) Bullseye Blues (BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues))

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:31:00 GMT

Recorded live at : The Monterey Bay Blues Festival, Patee Arena, Monterey, California on June 27, 1999 and at Ardent Recording Studios, Memphis, Tennessee 1994. Includes liner notes by Bob Porter. Personnel: Jimmy King (vocals, guitar); Michael Taylor (guitar); Archie Turner (organ); Victor Butler, Melvin Lee (bass); Roy Cunningham (drums). Jimmy King was born Manuel Gales 34 years...

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first annual green trade network summit, 9/19 :: China Esquire (Chinalyst - China blogs in English)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:26:00 GMT

The Monterey Bay Int’l Trade Association (MBITA) is hosting their first annual Green Trade Network Summit, entitled “ When You Think Greek, You Must Think Global“. It will be in Santa Cruz, CA, and is an all day event that runs from 8:30am - 5:30pm. From their website, here is some interesting intro language: The Green revolution [...]

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Monterey Jazz Festival and Monterey Bay Aquarium Announce Weekly "Evenings by the Bay" Summer Concert Series (All About Jazz)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:45:04 GMT

Live Performances Feature Talented Student Musicians From MJF's Jazz Education Programs, Saturday and Sunday Evenings, July 5 - August 31, 2008 Monterey, CA: The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the "Evenings by the Bay" concert series, produced in collaboration with The Monterey Bay Aquarium. Taking place Saturday and Sunday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Aquarium...

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Close to Home: Santa Cruz, Calif., surfs through rough stuff (USA Today)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:39:29 GMT

Santa Cruz County, situated at the northern part of Monterey Bay, knows how to ride the waves. Legend has it that California ...

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Satellite Images of California Firestorm 2008 (Firefighter Blog)

noreply@blogger.com (Mike) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:39:00 GMT

The animated satellite view of the entire state shows the magnitude of this fire event. Note the Clover Fire in the bottom right and the Gallery Fire below Monterey Bay. The Lime Complex in Trinity County upper right and the numerous fires burning in Lassen, Butte, Amador and neighboring counties. In the center of the image is the Mariposa Complex. Barely visible is the remnant of the Wild Fire...

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Monterey Gourmet Foods: Monterey Gourmet Foods Announces 2008 Shareholder Meeting (Market Wire)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:00:00 GMT

SALINAS, CA (MARKET WIRE) Monterey Gourmet Foods (NASDAQ: PSTA), a manufacturer and marketer of fresh gourmet refrigerated food products, will host its 2008 Annual Shareholder Meeting on Friday, June 27, 2008, from 10 a.m. until 12 noon Pacific Time at the Embassy Suites Hotel Monterey Bay located in Seaside, CA at 1441 Canyon Del Rey. In addition to the company's President/CEO...

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Open source software survey extends response deadline (American City & County)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:42:00 GMT

The deadline for responding to a California State University Monterey Bay graduate student's online survey on the use of open source software by municipal governments has been extended to July 15.

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UC Workers and Students Block California Highway 1 in Santa Cruz to Protest Poverty Wages (Indybay newswire)

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 03:15:36 GMT

On June 6th, George Blumenthal was inaugurated as the 10th Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz during a ceremony on the East Field overlooking the Monterey Bay. To mark the occasion, students and workers, organized through the Student and Worker Coalition for Justice (SWCJ) and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) rallied at UCSC, marched to the Chancellor's Inauguration...

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Monterey Bay - Monterey, California, United States (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:13:51 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Monterey, California, United States Today we left Santa Cruz, to travel a few miles down the coast to Monterey Bay, on the way we stopped off at the Mystery Spot , I will leave the pictures to explain it, in Monterey we walked to the Cannery Row, tomorrow we plan to travel back to the world famous aquarium. Monterey Cannery Row...

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Migrawatch Denounces ICE Raids (Indybay newswire)

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 06:23:58 GMT

Migrawatch denounces the gestapo-like tactics of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE). More than 900 people were taken in California and over 700 in Iowa during recent ICE raids. In the Monterey Bay Area, 25 people were taken, including in Watsonville, Salinas, Capitola and Seaside. One individual was stopped by ICE on Rodriguez Street in Watsonville in plain daylight....

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California State University student seeks input from locals on use of open source software (American City & County)

Fri, 30 May 2008 16:33:00 GMT

A graduate student at California State University Monterey Bay is seeking input from municipal information technology managers, technicians, support staff, city officials and city staff in an online survey on the use of open source software by municipal governments.

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Octopus Mating Games (Dr. Laura's Blog)

Mon, 26 May 2008 07:00:28 GMT

California’s Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute has found out some fascinating things about the mating behaviors of octopuses. First, some general information: these particular octopuses are about as big as a human hand, and most of that size is in their sucker-covered tentacles. Their bodies are just walnut-sized. To procreate, the males deposit “sperm packets” in [...]

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SeaNotes (TypePad Featured Blogs)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Over ¾ of the world is covered with water, yet we know less about it than we do the moon. But thanks to SeaNotes, the blog of the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium in California, we can learn more about the...

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Latin American Political Update - Aquarium shark headed for Mexican waters (The Monterey County Herald) (Global Politics Online)

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:20:06 GMT

Aquarium shark headed for Mexican waters (The Monterey County Herald) The young white shark returned to the ocean by the Monterey Bay Aquarium six weeks ago has traveled past the southern tip of Baja California, according to aquarium officials. Costa Rica seizes FARC cash as Interpol probes (Reuters via Yahoo!7 News) SAN JOSE, Costa Rica [...]

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Community Potluck for Creatives, Social Catalysts and Intuitives (Indybay newswire)

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:31:03 GMT

Private residence overlooking Monterey Bay at 102 Moore St. Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (at Laurent on upper west side)

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Puget Sound killer whales spotted off California's Monterey Bay (Seattle Times)

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:02:09 GMT

A Puget Sound pod of killer whales has been spotted off California's Monterey Bay.

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Chairman Fred Hampton Jr @ California State University Monterey Bab (Indybay newswire)

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:37:22 GMT

California State University Monterey Bay's University Center Ball Room Building 28 call for directions 831-582-4111

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Monterey Bay & Pacific Grove - Monterey, California, United States (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:53:21 GMT

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Networking Salon for Artists, Educators, Humanitarians, Intuitives (Indybay newswire)

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:34:23 GMT

102 Moore St. Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (At Laurent St. on upper west side. This is a private residence in Santa Cruz overlooking Monterey Bay.

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