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September 26, 2005
TO TUNE IN OR TUNE
TO TUNE IN OR TUNE OUT?
San Jose Mercury News - Sep 25 3:23 AM
When Max Ryan demonstrated he could use a mouse at the age of 2, his father, a computer programmer, beamed with pride. His mother, Carla Ryan of San Jose, was less than thrilled. Nor was she pleased that on a recent camping trip her sons, Max, now 6, and Liam, 3, said they missed their computers the most.
Rethinking energy
Miami Herald - Sep 19 4:57 AM
The nation's electrical power grid was aging badly even before Hurricane Katrina brought it to national attention. Now, with regional energy bottlenecks and spikes in the cost of oil and natural gas, some Silicon Valley venture capitalists and technologists are saying the country needs to radically overhaul its energy infrastructure.
Bay Conservation Group Formed by Three Berkeley, California Women Hits 40
Environmental News Network - Sep 14 2:43 AM
Sylvia McLaughlin didn't need to look far from her living room window in the early 1960s to see that the Bay Area was losing its most scenic asset, the San Francisco Bay. Garbage landfills on filled marshes caught fire and glowed red at night, reinforcing the image of the shoreline as a place to dump rather than recreate.
Valley still limping in quest for new jobs
SiliconValley.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 19 6:04 AM
Silicon Valley's job market is still hobbling along with half-steps toward a recovery from its lingering four-year slump.
Briefs: Prayer vigil set for missing man
Pittsburgh Live - Sep 21 9:33 PM
A prayer vigil for Patrick Kenney will be held at 7 tonight at St. Thomas a Becket Catholic Church, 509 Gill Hall Road, Jefferson Hills.
Rethinking energy
The Times Leader - Technology - Sep 19 6:23 AM
The nation's electrical power grid was aging badly even before Hurricane Katrina brought it to national attention.
Valley still limping in quest for new jobs
San Jose Mercury News - Sep 17 3:30 AM
Silicon Valley's job market is still hobbling along with half-steps toward a recovery from its lingering four-year slump. The region has stopped losing jobs, but it is not yet gaining many of them back, according to the monthly employment report released Friday by the state.
Palo Alto auction features Rickeys' collection
San Jose Mercury News - Sep 06 10:09 AM
The faithful who bent elbows for decades at the Hyatt Rickeys' Knuckles Sports Bar in Palo Alto probably did not know that the romantic oil paintings on the walls once kept company with Leland Stanford's favorite brother, Thomas.
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