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src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Horoscope</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://personals.sfgate.com/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Personals</a> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/railwhitediv.gif" width="105" height="1" border="0" vspace="7" hspace="5"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" border="0" vspace="0">Resources <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/rss/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">RSS Feeds</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/myfeeds/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">My Feeds</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/qws/as/main" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Search & Archives</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/feedback/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Feedback/Contacts</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/pages/corrections/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Corrections</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/newsletters/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Newsletters</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/promotions/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Promotions</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/index/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Site Index</a> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/railwhitediv.gif" width="105" height="1" border="0" vspace="7" hspace="5"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" border="0" vspace="0">Advertising <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/sales/mediakit/contact/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Advertise Online</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/advertise/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Advertise in Print</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/classifieds/chronicle/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Place a Classified</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/mediakit/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">SF Gate Media Kit</a> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/railwhitediv.gif" width="105" height="1" border="0" vspace="7" hspace="5"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" border="0" vspace="0">Newspaper <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/advertise/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Advertise</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/https://www.subscriber-services.com/sfchron/nie/EduIndex.asp" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Chronicle <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="11" height="1" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0"/>In Education</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/info/e-mail/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Contacts</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/events/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Chronicle Events</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/faq.shtml" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">FAQ</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/newsroomjobs/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Jobs at <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="11" height="1" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0"/>the Chronicle</a> <a href="/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/submissions/" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Submissions</a> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/railwhitediv.gif" width="105" height="1" border="0" vspace="7" hspace="5"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" border="0" vspace="0">Subscriber Service <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/https://www.subscriber-services.com/sfchron/ns/nssplash.asp?pid=10" class="rail"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2">Get Home Delivery</a> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/graphics/redarrow10x4.gif" width="10" height="4" border="0" vspace="2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/https://www.subscriber-services.com/sfchron/SplashScreen.asp" class="rail">Manage Account, <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0">Missed Delivery, <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/universal/graphics/clear.gif" width="10" height="1" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0">Vacation Hold</a> </a>  </td></tr> </table>  </td></tr></table>  </td>   <td valign="top" width="15">   <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/images/clear.gif" width="15" height="1"></td>   <td valign="top" align="left" width="620"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="468"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/templates/types/gatemainpages/images/clear.gif" width="1" height="7"> <table width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr><td> <img src="/web/20081125042731im_/http://www.sfgate.com/mediakit/images/header.gif" width="640" height="70" border="0" usemap="#header_Map"> <map name="header_Map"> <area shape="rect" alt="Demographics" 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src="/web/20081125042731im_/http://www.sfgate.com/mediakit/images/homepage_02.jpg" alt="" width="373" height="185" border="0"/></td> </tr> <tr height="20"> <td width="267" height="20"></td> <td width="373" height="20"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" width="267"> <table width="200" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td valign="top" width="200"> <div align="right"> With more than 9 million unique visitors per month as audited by the ABC, SFGate is the leading news and information Web site for the San Francisco Bay Area. Reflecting the diverse spirit of the region, SFGate delivers the most up to the minute stories, in-depth special reports, unbeatable local sports coverage, the best regional listings and cutting edge entertainment coverage. SFGate is home to the San Francisco Chronicle, plus Web-only features by SFGate誷 own editorial team - the Bay Area by the people who know it best. SFGate is the Web site people of the Bay Area turn to daily. If you want to reach the San Francisco Bay Area, your media buy must include SFGate. </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td valign="top" width="373"> <table width="368" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="18"></td> <td width="350">SFGate.com: The Smartest Media Buy in the Bay Area. • More than <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://sfgate.com/mediakit/stats/">80 million page views</a> per month. • More than <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://sfgate.com/mediakit/stats/">9 million unique visitors</a> per month. • <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://www.sfgate.com/mediakit/demo/">#1 Newspaper Site</a> in Northern California. • Buys on SFGate reach the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://sfgate.com/mediakit/demo/">highly attractive At-Work User.</a> • SFGate users are <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081125042731/http://sfgate.com/mediakit/demo/">educated, affluent and web-savvy.</a> Sources: ABC Audience-FAX, March 2008; Nielsen Online, July 2008. </td> </tr> <tr height="10"> <td width="18" height="10"></td> <td width="350" height="10"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="18"></td> <td width="350">Praise from the Pros. 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