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  • OAKLAND, CALIF. - AUG. 13, 2009: Landscape architects Catherine Chang and Christopher Andrews pose for a portrait in front of a chicken coop they designed for Pizzaiolo restaurant in Oakland, Calif. Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. The chickens, all exotic heirloom breeds, lay eggs that are served to patrons. Dave Getzschman For the Times

  • SAN FRANCISCO, CA - DEC. 29, 2008: Dave Getzschman

  • BEARER OF BAD TIDINGS: Marin County Coroner Ken Holmes has seen the bodies of hundreds of people who committed suicide by jumping from San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. Concerned that publicity about the suicides might encourage copycat behavior, he has kept quiet about the matter. But on the 70th anniversary of the first Golden Gate Bridge suicide, Holmes released a 10-year study revealing statistics on the more than 1,250 people who have leapt to their death, hoping the attention will encourage construction of a suicide barrier at the landmark bridge. Photographed July 30, 2007.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. - JUNE 22, 2011: Grammy Award-winning American soprano Christine Brewer will sing in the title role of Puccini's "Turandot" at the Hollywood Bowl. She posed for a portrait in the Huntington Hotel in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, June 22, 2011. Dave Getzschman For the Times

  • Photographed in St. Louis, MO.


  • Dr. James R. Flynn poses for a portrait Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007 at Tolman Hall on the University of California campus in Berkeley, Calif. Flynn is the discoverer of the Flynn Effect, which describes a mysterious rise in IQs over several generations. Dave Getzschman For the Times

  • Twitter and Square founder Jack Dorsey, photographed at Sightglass Coffee Roasters in San Francisco

  • California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ron George, who authored the ruling that briefly legalized gay marriage in 2008 in California, announced that he would retire as chief justice of the State Supreme Court in July 2010. George poses with a robe given to him by his colleagues in the Attorney General's Office when he was appointed to the Los Angeles Municipal Court by then-Governor Ronald Reagan in 1972. ..Photographed for the LA Times

  • As capital markets thaw, LinkedIn is a prime candidate to announce an IPO. New LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner, a former top Yahoo executive, has public company experience. LinkedIn's estimated market value: $1 billion.

  • San Francisco DJ Risk One

  • Ever feel like your party is watching how you vote? Jessica Millan, executive director of the Ventura County Republican Party, lost a sister to an incurable disease and isn't sure how she'll vote on stem cell research. 'I think that stem cell research is a very personal decision. I don't think it's a position that the party has to tell constituents about.'

  • WANTED: Laborers like Jose Perez, right, and Antonio Monzia are in high demand in the vineyards of Napa Valley during harvest season, where an estimated 90 percent of wine grapes are picked by hand and the use of mechanical harvesters is eschewed. But tighter security at the US/Mexico border may reduce the availability of these seasonal workers, most of whom enter the country illegally.

  • Conner Schryver, left, and Gabe Yette are running backs for Thacher High in the school's third year playing 8-man football. Typically, when one runs the ball, the other blocks for him. 'There is great harmony between the two of them, and they want to see each other succeed,' says head coach Jeff Hooper.<br /> <br /> Photographed for the Ventura County Star

  • Itamar Moses poses for a portrait at Au Coquelet, a Berkeley coffee shop and high school haunt of the playwright, who now lives in New York. &quot;I spent a lot of time here in high school - in the mornings before school, or in the afternoons after school, or when I was supposed to be in school,&quot; Moses said. His newest play, Yellowjackets, tells of the misadventures of the student newspaper staff at his alma mater, Berkeley High.<br /> <br /> Photographed for the LA Times

  • Singer/songwriter Ehren Ebbage

  • During his 41-year career, veteran cameraman Mark Allan, 63, has been shot at, stepped on and kidnapped. Between stints for "60 Minutes," "Dateline" and "20/20," Allan has also filmed the "I'm going to Disneyland" commercial at 18 Super Bowls.<br /> <br /> Photographed for the LA Times


  • RODEO, CALIF. - 5/18/2011: Dave Getzschman For the Times


  • Junior Buddhist monks pose for a portrait at Wat Arun in Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Nov. 26, 2007.

  • Rev. Paul Minnihan poses for a portrait in the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland.<br /> <br /> Photographed for the LA Times

  • OAKLAND, CA - JAN. 30, 2009: Dave Getzschman For the Times


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