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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Today is World Humanitarian Day. Please read and help
Your readers may wish to provide support to a devastated region. To find out more about the International Committee of the Red Cross, here is a link. Copy it into your bro...
 
Alice Smith
 
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on Aug 19, 2010 at 10:05 am by Alice Smith, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood
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Continuous Stanford Development
In her July 2 letter to Palo Alto Weekly, Pamela Kimball suggested that Stanford appears to be "aiming for a clinical, teaching, research and development city." This touches o...
 
Walter Sedriks
 
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on Jul 15, 2010 at 9:50 pm by Walter Sedriks, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Appealing assessed property value
The deadline for appealing assessed property value is coming up in a month. A house next door sold for $300K less than the currently assessed value of my house wich we bought ...
 
Midtown resident
 
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on Jul 14, 2010 at 4:29 pm by Midtown resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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Google - You can trust us with your data
Google's Eric Schmidt: You can trust us with your data. Web Link Ye...
 
Hostile Data Environment
 
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on Jul 1, 2010 at 3:46 pm by Hostile Data Environment, a resident of Woodside
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Menlo Park Cycling Accident Settlement
I'd like to apologize in advance if this offends or hurts anyones feelings about this incident. I am very sorry to read about this loss of life and do not intend to undermine...
 
Anon.
 
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on Jun 16, 2010 at 1:24 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
iPhone/iPad Apps For Seniors - Part 3 - News Tools
In previous articles in this series we described iPhone/iPad Apps that are related to health issues and that travelers will find useful. Today we’ll look at news Apps. The bro...
 
Editor Silver Buzz Cafe
 
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on Jun 4, 2010 at 4:58 pm by Editor Silver Buzz Cafe, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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iPhone/iPad Apps For Seniors – Part 2 – Traveling
A few weeks ago, a group of British scientists, studying the genetics of aging using worms, showed that a specific gene, DAF-16, is strongly linked to lifespan, immunity and d...
 
Editor Silver Buzz Cafe
 
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on Jun 4, 2010 at 4:57 pm by Editor Silver Buzz Cafe, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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iPhone Apps For Seniors - Part 1 - Health Related
There are now tens of thousands of application (”Apps”) in the iPhone/iTunes store, many of them free and hardly any costing more than a few Dollars. Most Apps also run on the...
 
Editor Silver Buzz Cafe
 
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on Jun 4, 2010 at 4:55 pm by Editor Silver Buzz Cafe, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Candidate Forums online
For anybody who hasn't voted yet and wants to evaluate the local candidates, here's the link to candidate forums produced by the League of Women Voters and the Community Media...
 
Elliot Margolies
 
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on Jun 4, 2010 at 4:54 pm by Elliot Margolies, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
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Menlo Park Alternatives Analysis; June 1, Burgess Park Rec. Center
Here's a reminder for Bay Area Mid-Peninsula residents. Menlo Park is hosting one of the frequent Alternatives Analysis meetings/workshops on Tuesday, June 1, in Burgess Recr...
 
Martin Engel
 
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on May 25, 2010 at 12:37 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of Menlo Park
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Big (simulated) terrorism attack hits Bay Area
A ship is being attacked and blown up in Redwood City today, improvised explosive devices are being detonated and fires are raging across the Bay Area -- all part of a statewi...
 
Editor
 
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on May 18, 2010 at 4:17 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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NY Times: Report Finds Corruption in N.Y. Theater Group
Just as we have PA Children's Theater, New York State has the New York State Theater Institute. Aside from the interesting coincidence of alleged financial scandals at each, w...
 
Me Too
 
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on Apr 20, 2010 at 3:02 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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2009 Girls' All-League Tennis Teams
ALL-WEST BAY ATHLETIC LEAGUE FOOTHILL DIVISION Most Valuable Player: Giannina Ong (Menlo) Fr. First Team Arthi Padmanabhan (Harker) Sr.; Jenny Chen...
 
Editor
 
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 2:58 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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Article about the Democratic/Republican paradigm. (Isn't it time for something new?)
Don’t Look Now, But We’re Winning Jimm Motyka Jimmy On the Spot March 5, 2010 It’s happening. We weren’t sure how, when, or where it would happen, but it is. ...
 
food for thought
 
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 11:28 am by food for thought, a resident of another community
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Why Won't CHSRA come clean?
I wonder why, whenever there's a computerized rendering of the HSR train in the media, we see the sleek train itself whizzing through the oommunity with trees and mountains in...
 
Andrea
 
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 10:06 am by Andrea, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
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3.2-magnitude quake hits east of Milpitas
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 struck this afternoon in Santa Clara County. Read the full story here http://...
 
Editor
 
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 6:06 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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Is this really a Stanford fund raising drive?
Tonight during supper we received a phone call allegedly from Stanford University soliciting money for "poor students" and particularly athletes. This doesn't sound like some...
 
Bob
 
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on Feb 24, 2010 at 8:24 pm by Bob, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood
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Cooley Landing Community Workshop February 6
Cooley Landing is an 8.5 acre peninsula at the end of Bay Road, surrounded on 3 sides by San Francisco Bay. It contains Carl Schoof’s boat repair shop, wetland plants and an...
 
Cooley Landing Project
 
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 2:57 pm by Cooley Landing Project, a resident of East Palo Alto
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California controller: State will run out of cash before April
Here we go again. Web Link . At what point do we understand that this state is completely out of fiscal control? We vote for hig...
 
John
 
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on Jan 29, 2010 at 3:27 pm by John, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood
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Morning fire scorches Team Clean in Menlo Park
Fire investigators are looking for possible causes of an early morning fire in a couple of tubs used to store mops at a commercial laundry in a single-story commercial buildin...
 
Editor
 
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 5:45 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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Foothill-De Anza Community College District names new chancellor
Linda Thor, president of Rio Salado College in Tempe, Ariz., will become chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District Feb. 16, the board of trustees announced...
 
Editor
 
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 2:29 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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ClimateGate intensifies....
This scandal does not appear to be going away. Given its implications, it is much bigger than Watergate. Note to PA Online editors: Please don't limit this important disc...
 
Jim
 
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on Nov 25, 2009 at 4:45 pm by Jim, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
YUCA action today at 5 Newell Court, EPA!
PITCH A TENT! Rally to roll back rents at Page Mill-owned units Location: WestPark Apartments, 5 Newell Court, EPA Date and Time: Wed, Nov 4 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Palo A...
 
Hmmm
 
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:04 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto
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Flu vaccine shipping delay cancels a 'flu clinic'
A shipping delay in this year's seasonal flu vaccine has forced cancellation of a "flu clinic" scheduled for Oct. 17 at the Los Altos Center of the Palo Alto Medical Foundatio...
 
Editor
 
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on Oct 29, 2009 at 2:44 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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ESPN broadcaster suspended for taco remark
Can someone please explain why ESPN broadcaster was suspended for suggesting that Montoya is probably "out having a taco"? What is in appropriate about such a suggestion? I ...
 
Bewildered
 
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on Oct 27, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Bewildered, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood


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