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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Bush Inconsistencies on Policy Matters
Shrub allegedly was a mediocre student in his younger day, and I won’t go there about how he got into Yale and Harvard Business School. But, if one of his teachers were gradi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 20, 2007 at 9:44 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:41 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
EPA residents vent at 'mock' Dumbarton hearing
The culmination of the "Dumbarton Dialogue" project on Wednesday night was not the "multi-jurisdictional" approach to gathering community input on solving Dumbarton Bridge tra... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 19, 2007 at 7:00 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2007 at 9:24 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Telling the Truth is a Good Thing. Tony Blair
"If we end up saying that because these people are committing these acts of terrorism in Iraq or Afghanistan, that we shouldn't have done the removal of Saddam or the removal ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jim, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 18, 2007 at 5:14 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2007 at 9:57 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Americans can by illegal immigrants too
We always think of illegal immigration being one way only as someone trying to live here illegally. This may give the other side of the story http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_new... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Legal Alien, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 15, 2007 at 6:51 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 24, 2007 at 8:39 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Help put 100 EPA youth and young adults to work this summer!
From: Faye McNair-Knox Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 12:29 AM Dear Neighbor, I am writing to ask for your help on behalf of East Palo Alto (EPA) youth and young adults who need ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Michael Levin, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 14, 2007 at 6:39 pm

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Big boom rattles south Palo Alto residents
A loud boom in south Palo Alto at about 10:35 p.m. Wednesday night caused several people to call police dispatch to ask if something had exploded. Read the full story here ht... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 14, 2007 at 1:15 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2007 at 9:03 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Palo Alto High School graduates 400 students
Cheering on Palo Alto High School's 110th graduating class of 400 students, parents and family from across the country weathered the sweltering heat Wednesday evening on the s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 14, 2007 at 10:11 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2007 at 6:49 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
School Board Opening
TO: MVLA Union High School District Community FROM: Dr. Barry Groves DATE: June 12, 2007 SUBJECT: Board member... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Political watcher, a resident of Los Altos, on Jun 12, 2007 at 10:14 am

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Rally for Healthcare in Sacto with Michael Moore!
Go SiCKO in Sacto today with Michael Moore, 1:45pm! Rally with Mike and California nurses! http://www.michaelmoore.com Great quote for the Executive Director of the Calif... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anne, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Jun 12, 2007 at 7:56 am
There have been 78 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2007 at 12:32 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Disneyland?
We are trying to put together an impromptu trip to Disneyland over the summer for the little ones. What are your tips/tricks to maximizing the experience? What would you never... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Jun 11, 2007 at 6:17 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2007 at 6:59 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Ground beef recall
This latest outbreak of E-Coli in ground beef shows it is past time to require all ground meat and poultry in interstate commerce to be irradiation sterilized, then hermetical... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 11, 2007 at 3:09 pm

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Modern nomads
A camel and a 4x4 truck. Cantor Arts Center director Thomas Seligman likes to use this improbable pair to illustrate the world of the Tuareg people of West Africa. Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 11, 2007 at 8:39 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 1:15 pm.

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Powell Calls for Closing Gitmo
Powell calls for closing Guantanamo Bay and using the normal legal system because Gitmo is undermining faith in the rule of law in America. After six years only one person h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 10, 2007 at 5:32 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 8:29 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Modern nomads
Exhibit shows Tuareg people of West Africa holding onto traditions, but moving with the times
A camel and a 4x4 truck. Cantor Arts Center director Thomas Seligman li...
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Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 9, 2007 at 9:24 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 9:18 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Over 90% of our money is "magically" created by banks loaning money to us...
Want to delve into the specific mechanics of money creation in the USA? Here's a 47-minute video explains our perverse money system: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by You Won\'t Believe It, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2007 at 2:42 pm
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2007 at 7:35 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby gets heckled as he departs sentencing (short video)
"You should go right to jail, Libby... a bunch of criminals in the whole damn administration, got us into this war... Big Liar, Go to jail, go to jail, that's where you belong... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jewish Crook, a resident of Stanford, on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:27 pm
There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2007 at 6:45 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Bush and Russia's Putin
Condi Rice is an old Soviet expert, so here is a foreign policy situation where advice from the highest places has a solid foundation. The specific issue at hand is the idea ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2007 at 2:24 pm
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:01 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Declassified documents emerge: Was Israel's 1967 surprise attack on Egypt really necessary?
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/04/six_day_war/index_np.html Little-noticed details in declassified U.S. documents indicate that Israel's Six-Day War may not h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Oh Oh, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2007 at 7:30 am
There have been 57 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2007 at 1:52 pm.

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Bush Admin. Visits to Silicon Valley Very Few
There are many Republicans and Democrats here in Silicon Valley. Recently Google as been hosting Presidential candidates from the Democratic side, I don't know what their pla... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2007 at 3:14 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 11:20 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Specialized cleaning
Know anyone who specializes in "speed cleaning" or who can come in and do large appliances (fridge, oven), small appliances (such as Cuisinarts), wood floors, or once/year cho... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Carol Blitzer, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2007 at 9:51 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2008 at 4:14 pm.

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EPA officials, youth applaud state's Romic order
Everyone from the mayor to a group of young anti-pollution protestors are applauding the state's ordering Romic Environmental Technologies Corp. to immediately begin shutting ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 3, 2007 at 7:32 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2007 at 7:32 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Top retired general says, "USA can forget about winning the war in Iraq."
"I am absolutely convinced that America has a crisis in leadership at this time," Sanchez told AFP after a recent speech in San Antonio, Texas." http://news.yahoo.com/s/af... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by It\'s Over, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2007 at 3:51 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2007 at 2:40 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
The Security State is a Good Thing
The recent neutralzing of the of the Islamist planned attack on JFK airport in NYC is only one of several foiled attacks on the U.S. in recent years (pre- and post- 9/11). ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jim, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2007 at 2:40 pm
There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2007 at 9:15 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Bright idea or dim bulb?
Compact fluorescent light bulbs are a revolution in lighting technology. Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=5322 READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 2, 2007 at 8:58 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2007 at 12:13 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Arrest Robert McNamara
I propose that 91 year old Robert McNamara be arrested. No, I'm not suggesting he be tried for his role in planning the fire bombings of Japanese cities during World War II, o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by The Cohen Brother, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 1, 2007 at 4:46 pm
There have been 56 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2007 at 5:10 pm.



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