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What do you think of our new Web site?
What do you think of the Almanac's new Web site, which includes the Town Square forum, where you can post news, information and opinion? Please post your comments and suggesti... |
Richard Hine |
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on Oct 10, 2006 at 11:39 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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SLAC contributes to Nobel Prize in chemistry
NOTE: This report is from Kelen Tuttle of the Stanford News Service.
Roger D. Kornberg, who won this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, carried out a significant part ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Oct 5, 2006 at 12:04 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Poll workers needed for Nov. 7 election
NOTE: This information is from Warren Slocum, San Mateo County’s chief elections officer.
Anyone interested in serving as a San Mateo County poll worker for the Nov. ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Oct 5, 2006 at 7:02 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Press release: Rail safety bill signed into law
Assemblymember Rudy Bermúdez has issued the press release below regarding a new rail safety bill.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Sep 29, 2006 at 12:53 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Got Greed? Government & Corporate America at their worst
With the latest news of another government bailout in the financial sector, three things become clear: Corporate leaders, the 21st century version of Robber Barons, will neve... |
Richard V |
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 2:52 pm by Gato Gordo, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Why Re-Elect Anna Eshoo?
In the 14th District congressional race, most people will probably cast their vote for incumbent Congresswoman Anna Eshoo without even giving it a second thought. But with Co... |
Rick Romanko |
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on Oct 20, 2010 at 6:03 am by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Stifling Debate: Reflections on the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering
Please join us on Thursday, January 25 at 7:30PM for an evening with Professor Norman Finkelstein.
Free and open to the public.
For more information: Web Link... |
Robin |
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on Jan 18, 2007 at 11:21 am by Robin, a resident of another community |
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correction to post
The letter I just posted about the Park Theater appeared describing me as a Downtown Menlo Park resident. This is incorrect; I meant only to indicate that my letter concerns ... |
Roslyn Raney |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 12:11 pm by Roslyn Raney, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Park Theater building deserves respect
I support preserving the Park Theater and making a serious application to have it placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The current owner has not shown resp... |
Roslyn Raney |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 12:08 pm by Roslyn Raney, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Menlo Fire and the Santa Clara County Grand Jury Report
Some excerpts from the Santa Clara County Grand Jury report regarding Fire Services.
With Menlo Fire's bloated budget, one has to wonder if they have any incentives to con... |
Roy Desoto |
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on Jun 22, 2011 at 8:34 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Yet another cyclist dies from Sand Hill Road accident
The Mercury News is reporting that Deborah Johnson, a 54-year old Palo Alto business consultant, died Tuesday after a bike accident on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park on Sunday, ... |
Sean |
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on May 17, 2009 at 2:02 am by Lee, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Backyard chickens: Future story in The Almanac
Do you raise chickens in your backyard? Know someone who does? E-mail Almanac reporter Sean Howell at showell@almanacnews.com, and let us know if you'd like to be interviewed ... |
Sean Howell |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Sean Howell, Almanac staff writer |
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Lower Alpine Road Endorsement from Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
Below is a recent letter from the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors. After careful research and thoughtful deliberation, the Silico... |
Shandon LLoyd |
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on Dec 5, 2011 at 2:21 pm by Shandon LLoyd, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Prop. 90: Most important measure on the ballot
Tempted by Prop. 90? First read this from Robert Redford:
"We had no idea."
You're going to hear that a lot if Proposition 90 passes next month. Millions of people are goi... |
Smart Voter |
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on Oct 28, 2006 at 9:47 am by Smart Voter, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Obama NLRB Appointee Craig Becker SEIU AGC
The SEIU gave Obama and his presidential efforts millions last year. The SEIU is possibly the most corrupt union in this country--from coast to coast.
Want to see sweethea... |
Steve Frank |
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on Jul 28, 2009 at 8:11 am by Steve Frank, a resident of another community |
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Shadow of Power Page 66
"The men who crafted the constitution must be doing wheelies in their graves. To the eighteenth-century mind in the Age of Reason, an American Government obsessed with contro... |
Steve Martini |
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on Apr 4, 2009 at 7:40 am by Steve Martini, a resident of another community |
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Grand jury dings San Mateo County for failing to rein in sooaring pension costs
San Mateo County doesn't have enough money to cover promised retirement costs that could total $2 billion, not the $1 billion estimated by the agency managing employees' pensi... |
Susan Smith |
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on Apr 19, 2013 at 10:47 am by Bob, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Windows Vista | Overcoming "Access Denied"
The Vista security feature that's most effective -- and the most annoying -- will sometimes prevent the Run and command line tools from doing what you tell them to do. This is... |
TechPaul |
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on May 11, 2008 at 9:39 am by TechPaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Why deleted isn't really deleted--
I don't know how long it was that I worked and played on computers before I truly understood that when I erased a Word document from my My Documents folder it was not gone for... |
TechPaul |
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on May 7, 2008 at 2:36 pm by TechPaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Consider online strorage for data backup
Backup your data. Backup your files. Backup your pictures. Backup your 'system state'. Backup, backup, backup!
Backup your files. Please. (with sugar on top.)
Dear Reade... |
techpaul |
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on Apr 27, 2008 at 3:26 pm by Jenny, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
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How to repair a "lost" Internet connection
Accessing the Internet is has become one of the primary reasons we use our computers today, and losing our connections can be a frustrating disruption to our routine. If you r... |
techpaul |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 9:49 pm by techpaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Neighbors for Neighbors takes on Willows' disasterpreparedness
We're committed to each and every one of our families in the Willows being prepared in the event of a disaster.
The predictable, almost certain, future if we keep going on,... |
Teresa Ryals |
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 9:31 pm by Teresa Ryals, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Cyclist killed by VTA train
To Whom it may concern. My brother Douglas K. Cowger was killed last Wednesday by a VTA. He was riding his mtn. bike on his lunch break in Sunnyvale, with one of his co-worker... |
Teri Markle |
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on Apr 16, 2007 at 9:14 am by Sebelia, a resident of another community |
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Stogner recall threat with Horsely leads to San Mateo taxpayers saving $$$
Thank you Michael Stogner.
Because Michael Stogner had the courage to take on Supervisor Don Horsely, and threaten to recall him unless he rescinded his broken campaign pr... |
Thank you Michael Stogner |
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 8:41 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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BRITISH HEALTH AGENCY ISSUES PUBLIC HEALTH WARNING ON TOXIC CFLs --- WHERE'S THE EPA?
Britain's Health Protection Agency was the first to confirm consumers' claims that exposure to Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) was making them sick.
Consumers in t... |
The Mad Hatter |
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on Jun 6, 2011 at 7:00 am by The Mad Hatter, a resident of another community |
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