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HP to eliminate 2,000 more jobs
Silicon Valley computer and printer giant HP will cut about 2,000 more jobs than previously announced, according to a Sept. 10 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commissi... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 9:46 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Future Palo Alto housing: taller, smaller
In a radical departure from recent trends, Palo Alto officials endorsed a new vision for housing on Monday, July 9, that prizes taller buildings with smaller units.
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 7:27 pm by neighbor, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Two die after plane rented by Palo Alto flight club crashes in Alaska
A plane that was leased by the West Valley Flying Club of Palo Alto crashed Wednesday 40 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska, killing two people, Alaska State Troopers have confi... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 1:34 pm by El B Jay, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Bill Moggridge, co-founder of IDEO, dies at 69
Bill Moggridge, the co-founder of Palo Alto-based design firm IDEO, died Sept. 8 of cancer. He was 69. Moggridge was the director of the Smithsonian Institution's Cooper-Hewit... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 12:25 pm by Scott, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Making the PAFD Alumni Association Proud
Look what PAFD's old Deputy Fire Chief is up to. Looks like he retired from Palo Alto so he can collect his pension, and then heads down to Gilroy for $14K/month to make ends... |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 8:15 pm by Jim H., a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Democratic National Convention
Within ten minutes of the start of the DNC, there was a woman who spoke who has more military experience than all the Romney men combined.
Tulsi Gabbart, house candidate fr... |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 3:11 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
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U.S. Marshals, CHP arrest teen in East Palo Alto
A teen boy believed to have been one of two people in a car that rammed and shot at a California Highway Patrol vehicle in Oakland earlier this summer was arrested in East Pal... |
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on Sep 7, 2012 at 7:44 am by Wondering?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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"I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat."
Will Rogers got it right. This Democratic convention is turning into a real zoo. God, Jerusalem, or not, or possibly, or Hamas, or not, or the Jewish vote, or not...what is it... |
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on Sep 6, 2012 at 11:37 am by curmudgeon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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CHP Officer critically wounded
A CHP Officer was critically wounded this morning after being shot by a suspect on 680, about 40 miles from PA. Another CHP officer was able to return fire and kill the suspec... |
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on Sep 4, 2012 at 4:01 pm by Terrible news, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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"if you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that."
This quote, by Obama, is emblematic of what he believes. The truth is that businesses ARE built by the risk-takers. It is THEIR profits that provide the jobs, which provide th... |
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on Sep 4, 2012 at 8:26 am by Perspective, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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County tuberculosis rate one of highest in nation
Santa Clara County continues to have one of the highest tuberculosis rates in the nation and the state, the Tuberculosis Prevention Partnership announced Thursday, March 22, o... |
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on Sep 3, 2012 at 10:28 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Clint Eastwood at GOP Convention
As a confirmed Democrat, who will vote for President Obama, I think we liberals are making a mistake by by ridiculing Clint Eastwood. In fact, I think we should emulate his ac... |
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on Aug 31, 2012 at 8:24 pm by senile actor, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Memorial Stadium Vs. Stanford Stadium (Public vs. Private)
The renovation of the UC Berkeley Memorial Stadium renovation cost $321M and took about 21 months. Stanford Stadium was torn down and rebuilt for $90M in 9 months.
Just a ... |
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on Aug 31, 2012 at 8:53 am by Samuel, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Condi Rice's speech at the RNC
What did you all think of Palo Alto resident Condi Rice's speech at the RNC? I thought she gave the best speech of anyone at the convention, though Clint Eastwood did pretty w... |
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 10:28 pm by condi, a resident of Stanford |
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RNC fails to light the fire for conservatives
Think of past conventions and recent political tidal waves or sea changes:
- Sarah Palin igniting the crowd in 2008
- in 2004, Zell Miller unleashed pure fury
- George... |
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 9:21 am by Steve Mills, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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I Will Vote for President Obama
The editor has now taken down or closed five disrespectful threads about the presidential race. I am wondering if there is anyone who wants to engage in a more respectful disc... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 4:07 pm by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Young immigrants seek reprieve through new Obama program
Hundreds of young immigrants showed up at a Menlo Park church Sunday to get legal advice on applying for President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals progra... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 3:47 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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A Food Issue I Care About
Yes, I want to save the bees. Yes, I want people to have good health. Yes, I want Proposition 37 to pass.
Just how much is it worth to GMO giant Monsanto to make California... |
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on Aug 28, 2012 at 9:17 am by Pa resident, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Use it or lose it
In every company that I have worked, you cannot accumulate more than two years of unused off days: use it or lose it. But obviously that is not the case for our government (c... |
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on Aug 26, 2012 at 10:14 pm by @home, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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'Safe ride' program for teens ends
A Red Cross program that offers "safe rides" to intoxicated teenagers on Friday and Saturday nights has been suspended due to lack of funding and dwindling volunteer power.
R... |
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on Aug 24, 2012 at 5:55 pm by grateful mom, a resident of Menlo Park |
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University of Colorado analysis predicts Romney win in presidential race
This Uunivesity of Colorado analysis has been correct since 1980. It doesn't even look like it will be close.
Web Link... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 10:15 pm by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Obama indecisive on the attack on OBL, cavint to Valerie Jarrett
The White House has not commented on the book, but one commenter wrote: �Obama�s �gutsy call� would seem to be limited to having finally found the �guts� to overru... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 4:40 pm by sexIst comments from Dave, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Romney/Ryan official GOP Platform - Abotion and Rape
In light of Republican senate candidate Todd Akin's comments about "legitimate rape", the Republican Party today voted on their Convention Platform today, and supported Akin's... |
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 11:43 am by Farm Girl, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Romney chooses far right zealot who wants to end Medicare
Romney cowers and makes far right wing choice to try and hold the GOP base.
Paul Ryans plan replaces Medicare as we know it with a coupon voucher.
Once Romney said this ... |
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 9:11 am by B Mac, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Suspect in armed robberies arrested after all-day standoff
A suspect in multiple armed robberies was arrested Thursday evening after a standoff outside a North Fair Oaks home that lasted nearly 10 hours. Miguel Angel Caballero, 30, is... |
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on Aug 20, 2012 at 3:07 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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