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He wasn't going to let his first failure as an NBA starter linger too long. GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Jeremy Lin has flawlessly handled Lin-sanity. Handling the ball has be
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It's also the last home game of the season for California, which means its Senior night for Jorge Gutierrez and Harper Kamp. The deserved ovation for these Bears is going to be overwhelming, and when (not if, there is a reason these Bears are among the m
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Scotland Yard said in a statement that the breach had occurred "over a short period of time" in April of last year. The court was told that Mangham had obtained the information after hacking into the account of a Facebook employee while the staff member
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Palo Alto, Calif. Connor Harrell hit two home runs and drove in four in the loss. Check back later for a full recap.
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Last week, Forbes contributor Eric Jackson published a list on the 9 lessons that Jeremy Lin can teach you; number 2 on his list was “Seize the Opportunity”. Lin’s not the first, and he won’t be the last, but his meteoric rise has reminded us once again
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Basketball coach Peter Diepenbrock remains close with his former star player Jeremy Lin, who in 2006 led the Palo Alto High School Vikings to a California State championship. Still, Diepenbrock was surprised, and more than a little touched to receive a t
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It’s sweeping the nation – Lin-sanity! People from all corners of the United States – and even from international nations – are shouting Jeremy Lin’s name from the rooftops and following his every move. Who is he, you wonder? He’s the first Chinese-Ameri
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Critics have called it the train to nowhere and a $98 billion boondoggle. As concerns mount over the practicality and affordability of California's plan to build a high-speed rail system, even many former supporters are beginning to sound skeptical. Not
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Critics have called it the train to nowhere and a $98 billion boondoggle. As concerns mount over the practicality and affordability of California's plan to build a high-speed rail system, even many former supporters are beginning to sound skeptical. Not
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After that good stop in San Jose, described in an earlier post, we drove up Wednesday morning to the Palo Alto/Stanford area and spent a couple of pleasant hours on the Stanford University campus, mostly at the museum where we found an extensive survey o
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But Gov. Jerry Brown still firmly supports high-speed rail in California. The stakes are high for the 73-year-old Democratic governor, who is ch
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JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press | SACRAMENTO, Calif. Critics have called it the train to nowhere and a $98 billion boondoggle. But Gov. Jerry Brown still firmly supports high-speed rail in California. The stakes are high for the 73-year-old Democratic
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NEW YORK -- Jeremy Lin knows everybody credited him for the Knicks' seven straight wins, so he takes the blame for their one-game losing streak. With famous fan Spike Lee donning Lin's high school jersey in the latest bout of Linsanity, New York's point
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Chris Trotman/NBAE/Getty Images Since he won a high school state championship in California, Jeremy Lin has been a source of debate among those projecting his ceiling. When he was coaching MIT's mens basketball team a few years back, Oliver Eslinger trie
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A woman looks at a Jeremy Lin jersey on the streets of New York City on February 17, 2012. Tim and Kathy Keller wrapped up their three-part series on marriage this week ... A liberal media watchdog group was purportedly given a grant to expand their ...
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Glenn Mangham ... Photo: AP A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook's internal network was sentenced to eight months in priso
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0 Number of scholarship offers Lin received after winning a state championship at Palo Alto (Calif.) High 1 Number of messages of regret posted on Twitter by Houston' GM regarding the decision to cut Lin 2 Number of couches slept on by Lin since he arriv
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For at least a few months, East Palo Alto police Chief Ron Davis will be running the city. At a closed session Thursday, the city council tapped
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Frank Franklin II / Associated Press Spike Lee wears a Jeremy Lin replica jersey sent to him by former Palo Alto High coach Peter Diepenbrock. New York -- - Can't Lin 'em all. Not the way Jeremy Lin handled the ball Friday night. He put the blame for the
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In the 1960s, rapid growth began to fill in the blank spaces on the Palo Alto map. Unincorporated areas and orchards still dotted the map. Prune and apricot orchards became suburban streets. The size and expertise of public safety services has evolved along with this constant growth in population. The city was among the first in Santa Clara... Full Article
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In this photo taken Monday Feb. 13, 2012, Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, right, talks with Assembly members Mike Eng, D-Montgerey Park, left, and Sandre Swanson, D-Alameda, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. Simitian , a one-time supporter of the state's proposed high-speed rail...
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Andreas Raptopoulos (R) of Palo Alto, helps his son Phevos, 1, place an apple at a memorial on the sidewalk outside the home of Steve Jobs in Palo Alto, California, in the early morning October 6, 2011. Apple Inc co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, counted among the greatest American...
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