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Voluntary 'execution' by the state...a thought exercise
There is a lot argument about involuntary execution by the state, for incarcerated murderers. One big issue is about the method of execuation, especially lethal injection.
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 9:18 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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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 potent reminders that regional solutions are needed if the Bay Area is to st... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 7:23 pm by Not all the credit, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Future Palo Alto housing: taller, smaller
In a radical departure from recent trends, Palo Alto officials endorsed a new vision for housing on Monday, July 9, that prizes taller buildings with smaller units.
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 7:27 pm by neighbor, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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U.S. credit rating cut, again.
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We cannot print our way out of this mess. We need to produce our way out of it. A good first step would be to approve the Keystone pipeline... |
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on Sep 14, 2012 at 3:17 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
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Where science fiction meets reality
An ardent belief that technology can solve the world's greatest problems defines the 80 students of Singularity University, who will graduate at NASA Research Park this Saturd... |
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on Aug 17, 2012 at 11:38 pm by Sarah, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Romney to implement Socialiized Medicine - Universal Health Care
Mitt Romney, the Massachusetts Moderate (or Severe Conservative, depending on the day of the week or the audience) author of the successful RomneyCare the wildly popular Massa... |
RJ Conservative Freedom |
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on Jul 30, 2012 at 10:07 am by Sanity on this trip?!?!, a resident of another community |
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David v Monsanto
Imagine That a storm blows across your garden and that now genetically-manipulated seeds are in your garden. A multinational corporation pays you a visit! Demand that you surr... |
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on Nov 4, 2012 at 4:57 pm by laughing at an economist, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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No more excuses!
Tropical storm/hurricane Sandy is a result of global warming. Al Gore is right.
97% of climate scientists agree. We do not need to wait any longer. Fossil fuels are the cau... |
Time to go Green |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Time to go Green, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Prayer Services for Children & Staff of Sandy Hook Elementary
There will be two services on Friday, a week after this terrible incident that has made so many feel afraid and sad during this season that should be joyous.
Christmas "Ho... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 6:44 pm by non denominational, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Spare the Air day also announced for Wednesday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has announced that Wednesday will be another Spare the Air day.
Read the full story here Web Link_... |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 6:39 pm by EnvironmentalPerson, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Another Spare the Air day called for today
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued another Spare the Air alert for the region for today, Aug. 10.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 11:20 am by FrankF, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
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NASA Ames scientist to analyze data sent back from Mars
Thousands of people gathered at the NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field Sunday night, Aug. 5, to watch the historic landing of the Mars rover Curiosity on the mysteriou... |
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on Aug 8, 2012 at 1:52 am by Space Fan, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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New law calms loud television commercials
A law authored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, that turns down the volume on TV commercials went into effect Thursday.
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on Dec 16, 2012 at 9:25 am by MIdtown resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Palo Alto pharma company lays off 230, considers bankruptcy
Affymax, a Palo Alto-based pharmaceutical company, announced March 18 that it would lay off approximately 230 employees -- 75 percent of its workforce -- and is considering sa... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 7:44 am by Steve C, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Malala Yousufzai is standing!!!
This girl from Pakistan, who stood up against the war on women, is on her feet, barely. She is still defiant in her support of womens' rights in the Taliban terrorist pit tha... |
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on Oct 29, 2012 at 3:10 pm by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Hill cruises to victory in state Senate race
Jerry Hill continued his climb up California's political ladder Tuesday night when he convincingly defeated Sally Lieber in the race to represent the Peninsula in the State Se... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:54 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Susan Crawford for FCC Chairman
I recommend reading Susan Crawford's new book, "Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the New Gilded Age." It is an insightful analysis of why Internet... |
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 4:24 pm by Wanderlust, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Another Border Patrol officer killed, why are we doing this border enforcementt?
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This poor man had a wife and two children. Why are we continuing t... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 10:31 pm by iSez, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Stanford energy facility to cut carbon in half
A new Stanford energy facility that could reduce campus carbon emissions by 50 percent, cut water use by 18 percent and save the university an estimated $300 million in the ne... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 6:54 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Pedestrian deaths, Hangar One top Mountain View news in 2012
From the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain View in 2012.
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:01 pm by Don Draper wins, a resident of Mountain View |
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Answering Weekly's call on Prop 37
Regarding The Palo Alto Weekly's recommendation to vote no on Prop 37,10/19/12,I submit the following:
PA Weekly's statement that "genetic engineering has been used for som... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 2:55 pm by just thinkin\', a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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al qaeda is alive and GM is faicng bankrupsty, again
The narrative of the Obama administration tried to spike the football (Osama killing), but it didn't work. The Libya consulate terrorist attack by al qaeda affiliates was den... |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 4:58 pm by Kevin, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Boehner got 98% what he wanted - why are we doing this dance again?
John Boenher August 2011 " When you look at this final agreement that we came to with the white House, I got 98 percent of what I wanted. I'm pretty happy. "
Why are we doi... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 1:39 pm by Kelly Long, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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three Romney's 47% threads deleted
why?
can someone explain what violation of the terms and conditions applies when quoting presidential candidates when the quotes are
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Mitt: not to worry about THOSE people |
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on Sep 18, 2012 at 10:46 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of Atherton |
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Malala Yousafzai
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This young girl will live through time, as a heroine. She still still ... |
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on Jan 15, 2013 at 3:04 pm by Susan, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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