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OTHER TOPICS
World Affairs Council program: International Humanitarian Law
From: Ralph Kuiper <rkuiper@earthlink.net> To: WAC Consolidate 3 <rkuiper@earthlink.net> Sent: Sun, March 14, 2010 4:21:16 PM Subject: World Affairs Council Pen...
 
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on Mar 14, 2010 at 5:43 pm by Poster, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
How to dispose of prescription drugs
Don’t flush prescription drugs down the toilet or drain unless the label or accompanying patient information specifically instructs you to do so. For federal guidelines on ...
 
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on Mar 14, 2010 at 3:42 pm by Poster, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
Editorial: Solution in sight for Jackling house
So far, preservationists have not indicated how they feel about a proposal that appears to rescue certain parts of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' crumbling historic house in W...
 
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on Jul 15, 2009 at 7:29 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jennifer Isabelle Machlin named to dean's list
Jennifer Isabelle Machlin of Atherton, was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2007 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Machlin is a graduate of Menlo School i...
 
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on Mar 7, 2008 at 9:45 am by Poster, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Girls are Champions' holds writing, art contest
The nonprofit Girls are Champions is seeking entries for a writing and drawing contest for girls from third grade through high school. The new organization is sponsoring th...
 
Poster
 
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on Sep 25, 2007 at 9:04 am by Poster, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood
OTHER TOPICS
Eshoo votes to cut student loan interest rates
From a Jan. 17, 2006, press release from Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Atherton. WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, voted for bipartisan legislation W...
 
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on Jan 17, 2007 at 5:13 pm by Poster, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MP city school district: 2007-08 Kindergarten registration
January 16, 2007 Registration for fall 2007 will be accepted beginning February 1, 2007 at Oak Knoll School and February 5, 2007 at Laurel School. Parents are asked to go dir...
 
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on Jan 17, 2007 at 2:18 pm by Poster, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Guest opinion: A juggernaut heading our way
Rich Cline is mayor of Menlo Park and chairman of the Peninsula Cities Consortium, a group of five cities formed to deal with high-speed rail issues. This guest opinion appear...
 
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on Aug 14, 2010 at 6:17 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
President Obama has had a tough week
This week will mark the 37th time House Republicans have tried to repeal Obamacare. If Republicans really wanted to do away with Obamacare they should just endorse it as a con...
 
Potomac Fever
 
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1 hour ago by C Parker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is there much bullying in peninsula schools?
After reading about the 7 year in Oakland that went to the hospital after repeat attacks by 5th graders, as well as MANY other news stories about cyber-bullying and more, I wa...
 
Preschool mom
 
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on Apr 24, 2008 at 10:43 am by Preschool mom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Free Newspaper Nuisance/Litter
I have been a Menlo Park resident and home owner since 1993. Over the last 15 years, I have endured the recurring problem getting newspaper publishers (like the Independent, ...
 
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on Dec 26, 2010 at 7:52 pm by SFExaminer and The Epoch Times Hater, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood
ATHERTON
Special Council Meeting - Service Delivery Alternatives
Joint Town Council & Finance Committee Meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 18 at 8AM in the Town Council Chambers: Web Link ...
 
President Nixon
 
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 9:11 pm by Dump the POA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Lowest Gasoline Price: Can You Beat This?
With gas prices approaching or exceeding $4.00 per gallon, and expected to go higher this summer, it behoves us to find the lowest gasoline prices in town. In Menlo Park the a...
 
Price Sensitive
 
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on Mar 26, 2008 at 11:04 am by Out Smart Them, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood
THE LOCAL DISH
Don't bother with a brunch menu at Il Fornaio
For my money, the only thing worth getting at brunch at Il Fornaio is the French toast. The lump of melting marscapone cheese atop those lovely, airy slices of bread, doused w...
 
Prima Collazione
 
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on Dec 14, 2006 at 7:34 am by Joanne, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Looking for cost savings proposals
Tough times call for tough decisions. Anyone have any good ideas on where cuts can be made with the least amount of suffering or any ideas that could lead to revenue? Here ...
 
Proactive Paul
 
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on Feb 19, 2009 at 6:15 pm by revenue shortfall, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
ATHERTON
DON'T CRY FOR ATHERTON...
Atherton city council rebukes the San Mateo County civil jury report that found its building department overlooked fire safety obligations over an 11-year period. Imagine all ...
 
Pseudonyms Are Fun
 
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 7:57 pm by Athertonian, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
ATHERTON
Union Causes Bill Widmer to Change His Tune on $6,000 Party
After requesting staff work on the $6,000 Party at the end of his term as Mayor and McKeithen's term on the council, Bill Widmer changed his mind Wednesday night and voted no ...
 
Public Influence
 
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 5:28 pm by Dickens, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK ELECTIONS
SOBER, VALUABLE LESSONS FOR MENLO SLATE POLITICS
Menlo Park politicians have learned a tough lesson about slate politics. Net, it’s a loser here. What was characterized as the possibility the incumbents would help John Boy...
 
Put Slates Behind Us
 
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on Nov 11, 2006 at 8:57 pm by DOTBOMB, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
OTHER TOPICS
Should the county spend money, provide cars for the Las Vegas law enforcement race?
Should San Mateo County spend thousands of dollars and provide cars for the Las Vegas law enforcement race, where the sheriff got caught in a brother raid this year? About $...
 
Question Man
 
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on May 8, 2007 at 9:46 am by Question Man, a resident of another community
ATHERTON
Is Almanac asking the right questions about finance director retirement
Last night's Almanac article quoted retiring Atherton finance director Louise Ho as saying she was not fired, but rather elected to retire. This could be true, but the circ...
 
Questions
 
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on Nov 6, 2011 at 12:56 pm by concerned, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Requirements for Councilmen in Atherton
All council members should need to document enough income to insure they will not need to rely on the regular exchange of political favors in order to sustain either their st...
 
QUID$ PRO QUO$
 
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on Mar 20, 2010 at 1:43 pm by True Blue, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
NANCY REAGAN BOOK ON PSYCHIC PREDICTIONS
With a forward by the late Dominick Dunne, it is said that Nancy Reagan's books on her psychic predictions through astrology helped her husband make most of his important deci...
 
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 10:26 am by R.GORDON, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
F.B.I. EX AGENT MANAGING SOLYNDRA
FREMONT..........It seems that more than a few FBI agents are around the Silicon Valley area with former agent Neilson taking over the running of the company for suspected fra...
 
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on Oct 18, 2011 at 1:12 pm by R.gordon\'s mom, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Steve Jobs Jackling Home with Photos and History
Since very few people really saw what Jobs had to battle since his aquisition of the JACKLING house in 1984 and which few people know he occupied for some 10 years in its de...
 
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 12:28 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
SFGATE.com blog of WOODSIDE has Photos
If you want to read a rather smart blog done by going to the SFGATE.COM site, it is just terrific. It does have magnificent photos and complete story of the copper baron who h...
 
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 12:14 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community
 

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