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Arnold's big mistake
Arnold made a big mistake. No excuses. He got caught out and a pregnancy occurred.
What should he have done and how would we perceive it now?
If he had paid for an abort... |
Bystander |
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on May 18, 2011 at 5:13 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Are we OK with a Muslim President?
It is beginning to bother me that with one of our leading presidential candidates having been raised Muslim, even if he is not making an issue out of it, that the above questi... |
Bystander |
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 7:29 pm by perspective., a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Children with Asthma and No H1N1 Vaccine
What about children with Asthma? My son has asthma and he falls into the "high risk" category, simply because he is a child but what about the fact that H1N1 has a more sever... |
C. Tracy |
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on Nov 11, 2009 at 4:50 pm by reality check, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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The Santa Clara County Board of Education race
This race has always gotten very little attention from the media. The people who run for that Board have usually not run in a political race before. They meet once a month. Th... |
C.O.C.-Concerned about our County |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:16 pm by C.O.C., a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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State Budget affects us?
For many of us, the state of no Budget for California doesn't mean a lot.
But, my teenage son has been trying for over a month to get an appointment with the DMV for a driv... |
CA resident |
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on Sep 14, 2008 at 7:44 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Setting a CA tax penalty precedent - help please!
I had an appeal before the State Board of Equalization, because my husband and I were assessed a very large demand penalty for filing late, even though we had overpaid our tax... |
California Citizen |
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on Jan 5, 2012 at 1:37 pm by KatieJ, a resident of another community |
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McCain campaign insiders now realize Palin is "clueless"
The McCain camp has held a mock debate and a mock press conference; both are being described as "disastrous." One senior McCain aide was quoted as saying, "What are we going t... |
CAN'T WAIT 'TIL THURS |
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on Sep 26, 2008 at 9:10 pm by Parent, a member of the Ohlone School community |
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Alternatives to Palin
I invite the "pam"s of the world to try to defend Palin versus other available choices, especially woman-wise (feel free to add to the list of choices below-I'm sure I've miss... |
Can\'t Vote For McCain Now |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 11:01 am by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Will You Be The First?
Suppose S is any set that contains 10 distinct integers between 1 and 100.
You can always find two disjoint, non-empty subsets of S, call them S1 and S2, such that the sum... |
Carlos F Gauss |
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on Jun 1, 2010 at 8:37 pm by Carlos F Gauss, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bikes are Turned Away From the Train Even on Spare the Air Days
We are being encouraged to use public transportation, but it seem no one has informed the providers of the public transportation.
Every day at commute times, people with bi... |
carol |
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on Jul 9, 2008 at 12:40 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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PAGE uses derisive and divisive approach in latest flyer
This is an event scheduled for March 6. The Title : Building Community: making citizens out of residents. (yes, I thought we were all citizens.)
Who are their citizens? ... |
Carol |
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on Mar 5, 2007 at 4:45 pm by Not Going Either, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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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... |
Carol Blitzer |
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on Feb 18, 2008 at 4:14 pm by Jean Libby, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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BANK OF MOM AND DAD?
Have you purchased property with an adult child, in order to get that child into the local market? What are the plusses, minuses? Was end goal to evolve to fully independently... |
Carol Blitzer |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 11:04 am by Carol Blitzer, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Internet house shoppers
For our Spring Real Estate special section, I'd like to include a trend story on people who have begun their house-hunting expeditions by going online. What sites have been mo... |
Carol Blitzer -- Asst. Editor, Palo Alto Weekly |
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 11:38 am by Carol Blitzer -- Asst. Editor, Palo Alto Weekly, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Looking for cookie-swappers...
Have you participated in a traditional cookie swap for the holidays, and live in Palo Alto, Mountain View or Menlo Park, Atherton, Portola Valley or Woodside? Or have these di... |
Carol Blitzer, assoc. ed., PAW |
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:49 am by Carol Blitzer, assoc. ed., PAW, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Bought at the top of the market?
Have any of you been able to lower your taxes after buying at the top of the market? One can apply to the County Assessor for a tax adjustment, but it's temporary. How complic... |
Carol Blitzer, PAW asst. editor |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 12:04 am by Property Values, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Why Congress Should Serve People not Corporations
The heart of the global economy is a war economy. War is big business, transnational corporations profit from the destruction and rebuilding of entire countries. A few benefit... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Apr 27, 2012 at 2:04 pm by TOM KIMMEL, a resident of another community |
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F29- Shut Down the Corporations National Day of Action
On January 1, 2012, Occupy Portland put forward a bold call to action to shut down corporations on leap day, Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Occupy Portland is planning civil di... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Feb 25, 2012 at 11:15 am by some guy, a resident of another community |
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Occupying DC
The evolution of the Occupy Movement is complex, drawing from many different movements, inspirations, events that took place long ago, faraway, and also within the US. Seasone... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 8:16 am by svatoid, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Contract on Corporate America
W. David Kubiak has been challenging corporate America for decades. He has deduced that corporations are super-organisms threatening humanity and the Earth. Activists are the ... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Feb 1, 2012 at 3:06 pm by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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State of the State, the Union, Denial…
It is painful to watch the Orwellian rhetoric being spouted by politicians in 2012. Day becomes night. War is peace. Disappearing jobs magically multiply like the brooms in t... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Jan 25, 2012 at 4:40 pm by Susan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Occupy the Courts! National Day of Action During a Week of Action...
Occupy the Dream, Occupy Congress, Occupy Wall Street West, Occupy the Courts, Occupy Your Heart, Occupy Everywhere� Across the country, despite the cold, the police crackdo... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 2:58 am by JoR, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood |
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Our Right to Know and Label GMOs
Recently my son and I attended a training in downtown Palo Alto to gather signatures for an initiative to require the labeling of GMOs. I hope that the people of Palo Alto wil... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Jan 13, 2012 at 8:40 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of Atherton |
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9/11 Power to the Truthful
Not too long ago, I went to Berkeley to watch John Pilger�s �banned� film �The War You Don�t See,� a damning look at the media�s coverage of wars and how the med... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Aug 28, 2011 at 8:23 am by Hire An Engineer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Labor Fights Back - San Francisco's LaborFest
For eighteen years, Labor Fest, an annual labor cultural arts festival, has commemorated the 1934 General Strike. This year’s Labor Fest, entitled, “Labor Fights Back From Egy... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 2:06 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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