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Pleasant surprise
Jan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama will probably tear down long-standing barriers between the U.S.’s civilian and military space programs to speed up a mission... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jan 3, 2009 at 7:01 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Thanks, Steves
A few years ago, two young men carefully toggled a program into a little box of components - as they finished up someone tripped over an extension cord so they had to toggle i... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 11:32 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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What if...?
What if, as a condition of the bailout, the auto industry was to be required to convert their retiree pension and medical to an ESOP at present value of the stock, in lieu of ... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 11:00 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Hello Sarah, bye bye 'Bama
Finally, a republican I can support. Betcha Obama wishes he could have a do-over on his hack pick. Now if McCain emulates Clinton and makes his Veep the energy boss, happy day... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Sep 1, 2008 at 2:41 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Is it true?
Is it true that red wine will take club soda spots out of a white carpet?
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Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 10:26 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Attack on US ships
One of the ships in the convoy attacked by Irani swift boats was the USS Hopper, named for Admiral Grace Hopper, stepmother of COBAL. |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jan 10, 2008 at 1:48 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Roadside sign?
They marched for freedom
but what they got
was just a jungle
burial plot
Myanmar Shave |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Oct 4, 2007 at 9:56 pm by Logical, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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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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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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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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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... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jun 11, 2007 at 3:09 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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"Pop" Gittleson
August 10, 1950, "Pop" Gittleson was the first man in my unit killed in our first fire fight, along the Naktong river. Pop was a veteran of WWII. He was 27 when he died. |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jun 3, 2007 at 6:12 am by anon., a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Bay Bridge maze replacement
Governor Arnold Swartzeneger April 29, 2007
Caltrans needs to ask the Union Pacific for advice on putting trestles back into service. The record they made in Sacram... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Apr 29, 2007 at 10:36 pm by anon., a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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Edits
It would be instructive if, when editing or deleting a comment, that comment would be returned to the author with guidance.
We all decry the personal attack as a response to ... |
Walter_E_Wallis |
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on Jan 30, 2007 at 8:34 am by Robin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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looking for advice/opinions on best tahoe skiing
Hi Skiers/Boarders -- If you were going to rent for the winter season @ Tahoe - which mountain/ski town would you recommend and what do you like/love the best in the area? Als... |
wannaski |
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on Aug 4, 2008 at 7:18 am by Grandma and Still Skiing, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bush/Cheney/Obama/Pelosi allowing Israel/U.S. to attack Iran
There goes the Weekly deleting my posts criticizing George W. Bush and Congress and Israel. What are you Weekly editors? Censors? Geesh.
Attacking Iran, whether its Israel... |
War Crimes |
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on Jun 23, 2008 at 6:28 am by good for a laugh, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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FOX 5 News Inserts Subliminal Images in Logo
Look who FOX News inserts into their Intro Sequence subliminally.
The first thing the next administration should do is reinstate "the fairness doctrine."
Web Link... |
War Party Network |
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on May 13, 2008 at 4:09 pm by a, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Joe Biden's daughter arrested
Joe, Joe, Joe - family values?? A blast from the past. I mean really? How can Biden balance a political career and be a proper father? Sheesh. Oh, and while we're speaking of ... |
Was Biden Vetted? |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 7:57 am by Elect McCain????, a resident of another community |
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Judge Orders CalPERS Release Page Mill Props Docs
From the epa-tenants.org website:
BREAKING NEWS: On September 14, 2010, a San Francisco Superior Court judge ordered CalPERS to release all documents it holds pertaining ... |
Watcher |
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on Sep 14, 2010 at 7:47 pm by Watcher, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Cindy Sheehan qualifies to run as an independent for Nancy Pelosi's seat next November
Sheehan insists Pelosi has failed the country by refusing to cut off funding for the war after Democrats reclaimed the majority in the 2006 elections.
Weirdly brief cover... |
WE NEED MORE LIKE SHEEHAN |
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on Aug 13, 2008 at 7:28 am by Walter E. Wallis, a resident of the Midtown 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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Thomas Friedman supported Iraq invasion TV interview
"We needed to go over there, basically, um, and um, uh, take out a very big state right in the heart of that world and burst that bubble, and there was only one way to do it.
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Well.Suck.On.This. |
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on May 28, 2007 at 9:44 pm by Well.Suck.On.This., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Is the media frenzy about the whales in Sacramento too much
Once again, whales getting lost is leading to a media frenzy which in turn is making a tourist attraction for many. Are we going to have another children's book written as a s... |
Whale watcher |
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on May 19, 2007 at 6:20 am by Kate, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Palin: Worst VP Pick Ever!
It just keeps on getting worse:
Palin hires attorney for Troopergate investigation
Web Link
Palin says daughter, 17, is pregnant
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What The H--- Was McCain Thinking??? |
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on Sep 2, 2008 at 8:37 pm by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Condi Rice vs Sarah Palin: You Decide
One is the nation's top diplomat with a doctorate in Russian studies who has visited more than 50 foreign countries this year alone. The other is the first-term governor of Al... |
What Was McCain Thinking? |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 9:55 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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