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'10 Books a Home' promotes early-childhood literacy
Paul Thiebaut had trouble with school when he was a student. It was noticeable in grade school and carried into young adulthood, when he dropped out of high school.
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on Mar 2, 2011 at 4:22 pm by Serg, a resident of another community |
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Letters
Bullying broadcast
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on Nov 29, 2010 at 11:12 am by love novels, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Review of Steven Johnson's "Where Good Ideas Come From"
Real Innovation is More Than Connectivity
Steven Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From: A Natural History of Innovation
Riverhead Books
326 pp.
$26.95
By Brian King
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on Nov 24, 2010 at 7:54 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Feature: A passion for books
As a small girl, Faith Bell was given a huge turkey-feather duster and would spend afternoons tickling the books on display in her parents' Emerson Street shop, Bell's Books. ... |
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on Nov 20, 2010 at 2:16 pm by Will, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Kids sought for brain study of math skills
Neuroscientists at Stanford University are seeking second- and third-grade children for a study of how math skills develop in kids -- with and without math difficulties -- as ... |
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 6:59 am by ajish, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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This Webb splashes into Stanford swimming record books
The Stanford women's swimming team completed an undefeated dual-meet season with its 162-129 victory over host California on Saturday as freshman Betsy Webb stamped her name i... |
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on Oct 2, 2010 at 11:22 am by BUY VIAGRA, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Today's events (Aug. 5)
[Web Link Lecture: Yoga and Ecology]
Speaker Radhanath Swami gives a lecture on how a spiritual perspective can have an impact on ecologica... |
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on Aug 6, 2010 at 12:12 am by Sandy, a resident of another community |
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Esther Clark Park
Large oak trees, wild animals and uninterrupted landscapes define Esther Clark Park, an open 21-acre plot of land located in the Palo Alto hills.
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on Apr 23, 2010 at 3:46 pm by aqdrianna currie, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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Palo Altan uncovers Slovenia
For Palo Alto resident and attorney Jacqueline Widmar Stewart, publishing a book about her grandparents' homeland of Slovenia is a highlight in a longtime love affair with the... |
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on Jan 16, 2010 at 10:24 am by Susan Sachen, a resident of another community |
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Know Knew Books could be in its final chapter
The sign spells out Know Knew Books' bleak economic state in big red letters, amid the window display of books, action figurines and Halloween decorations: "Liquidation."
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on Oct 18, 2009 at 2:24 pm by Andrew, a resident of another community |
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Palo Alto author Meg Waite Clayton to speak at the Palo Alto City Library
Palo Alto resident and author Meg Waite Clayton will be talking about her book, The Wednesday Sisters, on Tuesday, April 7, at 7 p.m., at the Palo Alto Children's Library (not... |
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on Aug 11, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Suzie, a resident of another community |
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Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series: Firoozeh Dumas
Palo Alto City Library is excited to invite the community to the first ever Spring Author Series. The Series kicks off with Firoozeh Dumas, the author of Funny in Farsi and L... |
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on Mar 5, 2009 at 4:58 pm by Booklover, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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First place: Teens
Back and Forth
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on Dec 5, 2008 at 12:27 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Compulsions out of control
Alex, patient of Stanford psychiatrist Elias Aboujaoude, described himself succinctly to the therapist.
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on May 18, 2008 at 5:01 pm by Bassam Kassab, a resident of another community |
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Stanford gets Stephen Jay Gould's books
Stanford University Libraries has acquired the collection of books, papers and artifacts of the late Harvard paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould, autho... |
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on May 14, 2008 at 3:11 pm by Leland, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Book Discussion Group for Diana Gabaldon Outlander Novels
I've been reading and enjoying very much the "Outlander" Novels. I know that there are many online discussion groups for these books but I was hoping to meet some area fans fo... |
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on Mar 19, 2008 at 1:56 pm by Paly reporter, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Peering behind the curtain
While the other little girls in her dance class nurtured dreams of becoming ballerinas, Stanford associate professor Janice Ross pointed her toes toward a different path.
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on Mar 12, 2008 at 5:19 pm by hugh, a resident of Stanford |
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Healing hands
The "laying on of hands" in the biblical sense, may rely on faith, but for women with breast cancer, hands can be the conduits of healing through one's own energy.
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on Jan 13, 2008 at 5:36 pm by doretta, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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UCLA upsets No. 2 Stanford women in hoops' shocker
The Stanford women's basketball team let its game against host UCLA get away early and could never recover in a 69-56 Pac-10 Conference setback on Friday night in Pauley Pavil... |
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on Jan 5, 2008 at 10:36 am by kellytaylor, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man wins Sudoku championship
Thomas Snyder of Palo Alto took just 7 minutes, 9 seconds to solve an advanced Sudoku puzzle and win the U.S. Sudoku Championship in Philadelphia last Saturday.
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on Nov 4, 2007 at 3:39 pm by armando, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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650 horses competing in Charity Horse Show
More that 650 riders and horses are pulling into the Midpeninsula to compete for $100,000 in prizes at the Menlo Charity Horse Show, a nationally ranked equestrian event that ... |
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on Aug 1, 2007 at 9:34 pm by Carole Kealy, a resident of Portola Valley |
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When the "staff of life" makes you sick
Bread is called the "staff of life," but for two million Americans with celiac disease (CD), bread is what makes them sick.
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on Jul 6, 2007 at 6:18 am by colette, a resident of another community |
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Whatever he Likes lyrics
(Chorus)
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 9:09 am by Young D.T.-100, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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The Belmont Library presents New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance
The Belmont Library presents New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance, sharing her latest thriller Deadly Stakes.
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on Mar 20, 2013 at 2:12 pm by BooksInc, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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Best Of Palo Alto 2012
On Your Mark ... Get Set ... Vote! In this year's Best Of we cheer the Olympian businesses that champion the Palo Alto area -- the Peninsula's gold-medal restaurants, retailer... |
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on Jul 8, 2012 at 2:58 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |