SCHOOLS & KIDS Born on July21, 1969? Please Help Out Palys Millard Fillmore Trivia Team This is Paly's Millard Fillmore Trivia Team
we need to get the signature of someone born on July 21 1969
If you were born on or know someone born on July 21, 1969 please con... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paly Millard Fillmore Team, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Feb 4, 2007 at 4:20 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2007 at 4:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS How do we know that MI really works? I've been trying to follow the MI debate and I hear a lot about fairness and process and legality and strategic plans, but it seems to me that the whole MI discussion is based... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by ShowMe, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 3, 2007 at 7:27 pm There have been 75 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2009 at 1:32 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Paly FOMF Help Hi everyone! This weekend is the Friends of Millard Fillmore Trivia Hunt, a competition to find and document answers to questions. One of our assignments is to find a person b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Alexei Koseff, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 3, 2007 at 2:13 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2008 at 5:48 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Police Chief removes enforcement on leaf blowers The Police Chief has just nullified the law passed by the Palo Alto City Council to ban gasoline powered leaf blowers at residences.
She told me that the reason is budgetar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 3, 2007 at 1:43 pm There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2007 at 3:56 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Al Gore in the Bay Area? How did he get here? I see that Al Gore is in the bay area. Did he fly here? If he's concerned about global warming, should he really be flying around so much? In England, Prince Charles was recen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Curious Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 3, 2007 at 12:12 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2007 at 11:04 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Actually, we get on very well together To read some of what has been said in this forum recently, one might think we are racist, hateful and constantly ear bashing each other. If someone just dropped here from anot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2007 at 5:36 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2007 at 12:40 pm.
AROUND TOWN Maybe I'm obsessed, but I don't think so... It amazes me how in a relatively short amount of time in a relatively small geographic area, there are what seems like hundreds of Toyota Prius owners. First off, I don't own ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by fabravo, a resident of another community, on Feb 2, 2007 at 2:53 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2007 at 10:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Are they moving that old church? Does anyone know what they are doing with that building on Ramona near downtown? It looks like they are going to move it. Any idea on what's going on? If they are moving it, w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Izzy, a resident of another community, on Feb 2, 2007 at 2:15 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2007 at 8:08 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Amazing Grace Having spent countless hours in the last five years working with Grace Mah in her pursuit of a Mandarin Immersion choice program, I have come to admire her enormously, not onl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Daunna, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2007 at 1:45 pm There have been 55 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2007 at 7:05 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS When Strategic Planning? Channeling MI debate energy to true global thinking I think this whole debate could have been a lot more positive if there had been an official way to channel the whole process through strategic planning. There could have been... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A.J., a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Feb 1, 2007 at 11:36 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2007 at 2:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN Emmy Award Dancer at Sequoias Caminos Flamencos will feature the classic Flamenco dancer Yaelisa in a performance of Flamenco en Color Vivo at 7 p.m., Friday, February 16, in Hanson Hall at The Sequoias in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Onnolee Trapp, a resident of Portola Valley, on Feb 1, 2007 at 10:55 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS FLES - How should we implement it? I would really like to know what other people think about FLES in our schools.
How should we implement a FLES program? Should it be incorporated into the school day, extend... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tired Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 1, 2007 at 3:18 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2007 at 2:19 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS High School Girls Cutting Themselves What is going on in our high schools? Girls are getting together and cutting themselves! I asked a few parents (at Gunn) if they have heard about this and they said 'yes', but... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by LivinginPaloAlto, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jan 31, 2007 at 7:48 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2007 at 4:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS MI Issue has divided this town Now that the Board has rejected the MI proposal (at least for the time being) we need to build some bridges across this town to fix the divide that has occurred as a result of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 31, 2007 at 12:34 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2007 at 6:53 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Perspectives on Mandarin Immersion discussion? I wasn't at the school board meeting, but understand the board voted 3-2 against the proposal, with Barb Mitchell changing her mind. Can people post their observations about t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paly parent, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 31, 2007 at 8:21 am There have been 114 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2007 at 5:55 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES What Kind Of Forum Is This?? What the heck is going on these days with this forum? The Weekly police squad seem to be removing posts left and right and even locked the thread dealing with the topic of suc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Observer, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 31, 2007 at 12:47 am There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 2, 2007 at 4:30 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Iraq 29, January 2007
A startling new book authored by Barry Lando, a former 60 Minutes producer, sheds new light on the complicity of Western nations arming Saddam Hussein when h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 30, 2007 at 9:12 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2007 at 10:01 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto community not ready for tasers I considered the Taser issue before, as a member of the city's Human Relations Commission. Police Chief Lynne Johnson mentioned a few years ago that she might someday want Tas... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeff Blum, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 30, 2007 at 1:08 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2007 at 8:40 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Norm Finkelstein Norman Finkelstein, professor of political science at DePaul University in Chicago, delivered an enlightening talk at Stanford University last Thursday to a packed audience. H... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 29, 2007 at 8:07 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2007 at 11:40 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Suicide Bombing in Israel A suicide bomber killed 3 people at a bakery in Eilat, Israel today. Strange we didn't see the usual crowd of Israel haters comment on that today.
Here's a link to the sto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Silver Bullet, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jan 29, 2007 at 6:45 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2007 at 7:33 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Innovation towards very small AFFORDABLE housing Here's a thought-provoking article in the always-interesting "Metropolis Magazine" http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=2409
here's a quote from the article:
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Edits It would be instructive if, when editing or deleting a comment, that comment would be returned to the author with guidance.
We all decry the personal attack as a response to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jan 28, 2007 at 7:19 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2007 at 8:34 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The Stanford Daily fails to justify labeling Dr. Norman Finkelstein a holocaust denier Rather than furnishing quotations from Dr. Finkelstein's books or commentaries, Stanford Law School fellow Amichai Magen paraphrases Finkelstein's thesis:
"Finkelstein’s ar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2007 at 10:54 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2007 at 6:58 am.
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