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   <title>About.com San Francisco: What's Hot Now</title>
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      <description>These articles that had the largest increase in popularity over the last week</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outdoor Ice Skating - San Francisco  - Map of Outdoor Ice Skating in San Francisco Bay Area]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/library/bayareamaps/blsfoutdooricerinks.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Map of outdoor ice rinks in the San Francisco Bay Area. This map includes a link to more information on outdoor ice skating, hours and seasonal dates.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Hyatt Lights]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Hyatt-Lights.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Hyatt Hotel holiday lights in San Francisco]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[SF Santa Claus Visits]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/decemberevents/a/sfsantaclaus.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Where to visit with and take photos with Santa Claus in the San Francisco area. Listing submissions are accepted for all public Santa events in the San Francisco Bay Area.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Onc. Kalihi Orchid]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/februaryevents/ig/Pacific-Orchid-Expo/Onc-Kahili.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Oncidium Kalihi Orchid at Pacific Orchid Exposition in San Francisco. The Expo is held at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion and showcases more than 150,000 orchids from around the world.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Muni, BART and Public Transit]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/munibart/ss/muniandmaps_4.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Information on riding Muni metro trains and Muni buses in San Francisco. Includes description on how to pay, where to board trains, and navigating the stops and stations.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Pier 39 Tree - Daytime]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Pier-39-Tree.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Pier 39 holiday tree in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Parol Lantern Festival in SF]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/holidaysspecialevents/ss/parolfestivalsf.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photos from the Parol Lantern Festival and Parade in San Francisco. The Parol is a Filipino Christmas symbol, depicting the Star of Bethlehem. The Parol Festival and Parade celebrates the Filipino holiday tradition with a parade that begins at 6th and Mission and ends at Yerba Buena Gardens.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Tree of Hope]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Tree-of-Hope.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Tree of Hope at San Francisco City Hall]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[SF/SPCA Macy&#039;s Holiday Windows]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/novemberevents/ss/sfspcawindows_5.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photos of the 2008 San Francisco SPCA and Macy's Holiday Windows in San Francisco. The window unveiling happened on November 21, 2008 -- with Dame Edna presiding over the events. The 2008 Macy's theme is &quot;Believe.&quot; For every letter to Santa placed in a Macy's red mailbox, Macy's will donate $1 to the Make-a-Wish Foundation, up to $1 million.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ The de Young Museum]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/museums/ig/sanfranciscomuseums/deyoungmuseum.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Profile of the de Young Museum San Francisco - in Golden Gate Park. The de Young Museum was reopened in 2005 after an extensive renovation.  de Young is known for its American painting collection spanning the colonial era through the twentieth century. Additional de Young collections: Oceanic art, African Art, Textiles and American Sculpture and Decorative Art.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Pier 39 Tree - Night]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Pier-39-Tree.-BBo.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Christmas tree at Pier 39 in San Francisco]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Ghirardelli Tree]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Ghirardelli-Tree.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Christmas tree at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Fairmont Hotel Lights]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Fairmont-Hotel-Lights.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of holiday lights on San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Cheer SF]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/gaylesbian/ig/SF-Pride/Cheer-SF.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Cheer for Life at San Francisco Pride Parade 2008]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Haight Ashbury Attractions]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/neighborhoodprofiles/qt/haightattractio.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A guide to attractions in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco. Haight Ashbury is home to some of the icons of the Summer of Love, as well as to some of the more beautiful Victorian homes and structures in San Francisco. The Haight is also close to several parks, including Golden Gate Park and all of its amenities.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[SF Outdoor Ice Skating]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/sportsrecreation/tp/sfoutdooriceskatingrinks.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[List of outdoor ice rinks in San Francisco and in the Bay Area. Most of the outdoor ice skating rinks are seasonal, November to January. Winter Lodge in Palo Alto is a permanent rink with a longer season: September to April.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[San Francisco With Kids]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/kidfriendly/tp/kidattractions.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Favorite attractions for kids and parents in the San Francisco Bay Area. This children's list includes museums such as the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and interactive wildlife centers like the Lindsay Museum in Walnut Creek.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[San Francisco Zoo - Profile]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/museumsforkids/p/sanfranciscozoo.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A profile of the San Francisco Zoo with links to photos of some of the animals in the African Savanna and other newly restored areas. The San Francisco Zoo has been in the process of upgrading its habitat zones, providing larger and more natural spaces for many of its animals, including the animals of the African Savanna exhibit as well as the lemurs.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Union Street]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Union-Street.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Holiday Lights on Union Street in Cow Hollow and Marina District in San Francisco]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Paphiopedilum Fanaticum Orchid]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/februaryevents/ig/Pacific-Orchid-Expo/Paph-Fanaticum.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Paphiopedilum Fanaticum orchid at Pacific Orchid Exposition in San Francisco. The Expo is held at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion and showcases more than 150,000 orchids from around the world.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Water Planet]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/attractionslandmark1/ig/California-Academy-of-Sciences/Water-Planet.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Water Planet exhibit at California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ American Coot]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/sanfranciscophoto1/ig/californiabirds/americancoot.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of a American Coot taken at Morro Bay in California by photographer Mike Baird. The American Coot is one of many seabirds that populate the California coast.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Neiman Marcus Window]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Neiman-Marcus-Window.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Neiman Marcus Holiday Windows]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Phalaenopsis Orchid]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/februaryevents/ig/Pacific-Orchid-Expo/P-Leopard-Princess.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of P. Leopard Princess Orchid at Pacific Orchid Exposition in San Francisco. The Expo is held at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion and showcases more than 150,000 orchids from around the world.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Embarcadero Ice Rink]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Embarcadero-Ice-Rink.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of San Francisco ice skating rink at Embarcadero. The embarcadero rink is open from November to January every year for outdoor skating.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Presidio Tree]]></title>
            <link>http://sanfrancisco.about.com/od/photosofsfattractions/ig/SF-Christmas-Lights/Presidio-Tree.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Photo of Presidio holiday tree in San Francisco]]></description>
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