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Primary elections
The silly contest to see which state can have the earlier primary has gone too far. It is time for the parties to show some maturity and establish a way to evenly divide the... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Aug 10, 2007 at 9:19 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Romic receives last hazardous waste shipment
Romic Environmental Technologies in East Palo Alto has completed its sale to Clean Harbors, Inc. and will no longer accept shipments of hazardous wastes after today, company o... |
Editor |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 7:11 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bush Administration Domestic Terrorists? (This is not about 9/11)
The recent tragedy in Minneapolis reminds me that our federal tax dollars are being spent on adventuristic military operations in a far-away land, while domestic infrastructur... |
Helen |
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on Aug 8, 2007 at 4:29 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Disater photo ops
Does anyone beside me want to shout NO! Whenever, after a disaster, presidents, governor and assorted politicians rush to the disaster scene to prove that they care? I was fir... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Aug 5, 2007 at 8:36 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Threads completely deleted concerning Israel
In the last couple of days, two threads started by Jag Singh have been completely removed from this forum.
is there a new policy in effect that any threads dealing with Israe... |
Boaz |
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on Aug 5, 2007 at 9:01 am by Avoid Dante\'s Hell, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Was Pat Tillman murdered? New information
Stunning as it is to contemplate, the Associated Press obtained Pentagon documents through the Freedom of Information Act showing that investigators looked into whether the at... |
The Cohen Brother |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 8:39 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Bridge Collapse In Minn.
Our family extends it's thoughts and prayers to those in Minn. that were in the bridge collapse today. We are with you today. |
Sad |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 7:57 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Cyclist dies after fall on Sand Hill Road
Deborah Johnson, the 51-year-old Palo Alto woman who was hospitalized Sunday, July 22, after falling off her bike that afternoon on Sand Hill Road, died Tuesday, July 24, acco... |
Editor |
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on Aug 1, 2007 at 11:57 pm by Citizen A, a resident of Woodside |
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Street naming conventions
What are the guidelines to name a street as "Ave", "Rd", "Way"? Direction / Traffic load ? |
Anamika |
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on Jul 31, 2007 at 5:28 am by natasha, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Tour of California coming to Palo Alto
Professional bicycle racers -- and about 50,000 other people -- will congregate in Palo Alto Feb. 17, 2008, for the "prologue" time trials and ceremonies that kick off the Tou... |
Editor |
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on Jul 29, 2007 at 9:54 pm by student, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Condi Rice " I was supposed to be a music major and concert pianist, and here I sit."
Yay! It all makes sense now: "I don't know what I'll do long-term. I'm a terrible long-term planner. I was supposed to be a music major and concert pianist, and here I sit. I ... |
Dr. Ferragamo |
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on Jul 27, 2007 at 4:15 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Candidates vie for water district vacancy
All 17 candidates who applied for the vacant position on the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors -- which will represent Palo Alto and serve on the San Franci... |
Editor |
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on Jul 26, 2007 at 11:47 am by Becky Trout, Palo Alto Weekly staff writer |
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Danger of Nuclear Power Plants in California
Web Link
Here's some good real-world experience from Japan that should make anyone thinking ... |
Mr.Enviro |
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 10:45 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Leave Israel/Palestine off Town Square
I just have to say I am so tired of seeing the rabid Israel/Palestine people constantly posting about that contentious issue on Town Square and then whining when/if their post... |
Jack Monroe |
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 6:24 am by Hear Hear, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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How do we find the questions/answers in a Zogby Poll?
I am reading the latest muddy Reuters' report on the latest Zogby poll, and am frustrated by how it lumps together categories ( such as "fair and poor", which are very differe... |
Zogby Question |
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on Jul 19, 2007 at 9:57 am by Zogby Question, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Condi Rice to Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq, "You'll all be swinging from lampposts if"
Rice recounted her discussions with Maliki in which she bluntly told him the importance of making progress on national unity and reconciliation. Rice said she had told the pri... |
Dr. Ferragamo |
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on Jul 14, 2007 at 9:09 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford scientists find clue to depression
Stanford scientists have found a brain pathway in rats that funnels all causes for depression, suggesting that there may be a similar mechanism in humans.
Read the full story... |
Editor |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 2:37 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Dos and don'ts
Katherine Lerer recommends the following approaches for families and friends of people with mental illness:
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 10:03 am by Shelly Gordon-Gray, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Moffett Activity
Anybody noticing a lot of fighter jets taking off from Moffett lately? Just curious if anybody knows why that might be... |
Mark |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 9:13 am by Ryan, a resident of Stanford |
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New bill would increase emergency awareness
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, is the co-sponsor of a bill introduced in Congress today that would increase emergency awareness by designating one month a year as 9-1-1 Educati... |
Editor |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 7:37 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto bank is robbed
A man with a handgun robbed the California Bank & Trust in East Palo Alto at 1:30 p.m. Monday and got away on foot through the nearby IKEA parking lot.
Read the full story he... |
Editor |
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 6:35 pm by EPA Resident, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Why was my post about Al Zawahari removed?
Please explain why you have twice removed my post about the Al Zawahari tape. I kept a copy of my post this time, and I want to understand what your reasoning is so I can post... |
Resident |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 10:37 pm by Dr. Ferragamo, a resident of Stanford |
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Rally for Healthcare in Sacto with Michael Moore!
Go SiCKO in Sacto today with Michael Moore, 1:45pm! Rally with Mike and California nurses!
Web Link
Great quote for the Executive Director of the Calif... |
Anne |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 12:32 am by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Wedding Expense
A few months ago my co-worker told me that his daughter had decided to get married. Both he and his wife are really excited about this. Later on we asked him about the wedding... |
WeddingExpense |
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on Jul 10, 2007 at 10:25 am by Old married lady, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Thanks, Nathan
The 200th birthday of my country dawned dismal. We had run out on our obligation to an ally and left her people exposed to slaughter and slavery. We had turned inward, suckin... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jul 4, 2007 at 11:49 am by Dr. Ferragamo, a resident of Stanford |
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