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US researchers postulate Israeli tactical nuclear strike on Iran
"If Israel goes ahead with this attack, using a refueling base set up in the Saudi desert without Saudi knowledge, Washington will essentially tell its leaders they have "ma... |
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on Apr 15, 2010 at 4:35 am by History tells us what will happen next, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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DOW continues to plummet in spite of BHO "Stim" plan...
Web Link
Title of article posted above is "Dow slips nearly 300 points" and makes the point that the Dow nears a 10 ye... |
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 7:07 pm by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Letter from a "Rich" guy to Obama
Read this, ..it is SO MANY of us "rich" people Obama wants to "take" from to "spread the wealth" around..We didn't get here through taking from other people's pockets. I, pers... |
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on Nov 4, 2008 at 6:17 pm by R Wray, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby gets heckled as he departs sentencing (short video)
"You should go right to jail, Libby... a bunch of criminals in the whole damn administration, got us into this war... Big Liar, Go to jail, go to jail, that's where you belong... |
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on Jun 8, 2007 at 6:45 am by Just Askin\', a resident of Stanford |
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Report: Google buses reflect region in need of traffic, housing solutions
Google buses rolling up and down U.S. Highway 101 symbolize the new Silicon Valley -- and are reminders that regional solutions are needed if the Bay Area is to stay economica... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 10:07 pm by Mr.Recycle, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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'Undocumented' but inspiring
Immigration reform activist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at to a near-capacity crowd at Los Altos High School last weekend, advocating for swift, comprehensive and fair changes t... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 9:18 pm by Legal immigrant, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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House OKs debt-ceiling bill; Eshoo votes 'aye'
After weeks of partisan bickering over raising the debt ceiling that threatened to plunge the country into default, a last-minute deal was approved by the U.S. House of Repres... |
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on Aug 7, 2011 at 10:06 am by Perspective, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Japan nuclear crisis - is US doing enough to help?
I am watching CNN's coverage of Japan nuclear crisis and it is not clear to me if US doing enough to help, apart from watching or "expressing concern". Why haven't we seen Pre... |
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on Mar 20, 2011 at 7:45 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford professor testifies in Prop 8 trial
A judge presiding over a same-sex marriage trial in San Francisco heard testimony today from a Stanford University professor who said homosexuals lack political power and from... |
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on Jan 23, 2010 at 3:53 pm by To I Think, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Caltrain horns getting louder
Locals who have complained recently that horn blasts from Caltrain locomotives have gotten louder aren't imagining things. The horns actually have gotten louder, after the rai... |
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on Aug 10, 2009 at 8:51 pm by Jane, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
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Massive Oil Deposit Could Increase US reserves by 10x
America is sitting on top of a super massive 200 billion barrel Oil Field that could potentially make America Energy Independent and until now has largely gone unnoticed. ... |
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on Apr 3, 2008 at 2:18 pm by perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Editorial Cartoon on Iraq Says It All
If you missed it, in today's edition of the "other" PA paper was an editorial cartoon from the Boston Globe that truly captures our President at his "finest":
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on Sep 12, 2007 at 10:05 pm by Observer, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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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 ... |
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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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Rent notices stir fears in East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto's largest landlord has issued hundreds of three-day notices to pay rent to its tenants in the Woodland Park neighborhood in recent months, sparking concern amon... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 12:47 pm by Concerned Investor, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Feature story: Palo Alto WWII veterans look back
Leland Felton, 95, flipped through a scrapbook Monday of photographs he took during his service in World War II. Young, handsome and bespectacled, Felton, who was a 27-year-ol... |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 8:19 am by Wayne Martin, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Auto burglars strike 17 cars in two days
Auto burglars smashed windows in 17 vehicles in the past two days, making off with computer bags, laptops, electronic equipment and personal documents, Palo Alto police announ... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 10:24 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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James Lovland, godfather of the global warming hysteria, now backs off
Loveland, the Gaia guy, is now sobering up. He is a scientist, who decided to become scientific, instead of an alrmist.
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on Jun 26, 2012 at 4:08 pm by Sean, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Historic Anniversary - March 19th a Day of Infamy
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it - George Santayana, 1906
March 19, the invasion of Iraq, a country that did not attack the United States.
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on Mar 24, 2012 at 9:52 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Page Mill: Change East Palo Alto boundaries
Page Mill Properties, the largest landlord in East Palo Alto, is asking San Mateo County to remove a section of East Palo Alto from the city's sphere of influence.
Read the... |
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 8:29 pm by Mr. Update, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Eshoo: 'Phone Town Hall' on health care tonight
U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, will hold a telephone meeting with constituents tonight (Wednesday) to discuss health care reform -- if they register by 3 p.m. on her websi... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 12:17 am by WAKEUP, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Sarah Palin and Downs Syndrome
I will vote for McCain/Palin...no big surprise.
However, I am starting this string in order to examine the ethical issues of "keeping" a Downs child. More precisely, deci... |
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on Sep 1, 2008 at 8:42 pm by pam, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud
Interesting new book confirms what is now pretty obvious...
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on Apr 26, 2008 at 7:41 am by Jarred, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Cheap solar power poised to undercut oil and gas by half
Web Link
Sooner or later, we're gong to knock fossil fuels and nuclear power out of the box. We have t... |
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on Apr 7, 2008 at 1:56 pm by RS, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Nuclear Power not Efficient Enough
A recent study concludes that nuclear power is not efficient enough to replace fossil fuels. We have heard from nuclear cheerleaders like Greg who claim that nukes will solve ... |
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on Mar 10, 2008 at 8:02 pm by Engineer, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Israel's War of Terror
It is encouraging that more and more voices are piercing through the silence so pervasive in the U.S. media regarding Israel’s war of terror on the Palestinians.
In the UK,... |
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on Jul 3, 2007 at 4:20 pm by resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |