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Google Wave Robots Automate Messages
Last night, Google's Seth Covitz gave an excellent presentation on Google Wave to the Silicon Valley Google Technology User Group. With Google ... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 3:34 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
AROUND TOWN
What do you call a resident of Mountain View?
I appreciate that this forum is importantly focused on some serious issues relative to life in Mountain View and in appreciation I don't mean to be disrespectful, but just for... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 12:41 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Receiving an IOU from the state?
The Voice is interested in writing a story about Mountain View residents who will be receiving an IOU from the state due to the budget crisis. If you want your story told, ema... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 10:54 am by Casey Weiss, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The tenure dilemma
A look at the rights and due process given to tenured public school teachers in California — especially when they've been accused of wrongdoing — makes one thing c... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 10:46 pm by Koala Bear, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Police arrest alleged peeping tom on Shoreline
A resident of an apartment complex at 750 N. Shoreline Blvd. was arrested on Sunday for allegedly peeping into people's windows around his apartment complex.
Read the full st... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:46 pm by Array, a resident of |
AROUND TOWN
TONIGHT: Council could give final approval to 53-home project at former Grant Road farm
After several years of planning — and heated controversy over loss of open space — the City Council is scheduled to give final approval for 53 new homes at the for... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:36 pm by Jane, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
GOOGLE WATCH
Google allegedly spreads porn in China, government allegedly blocks access
Users of Google's Chinese search engine faced technical difficulties today as the Chinese government accused Google of spreading pornography, the Associated Press reports.
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GoogleWatch |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:31 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Thirteen car burglaries in same neighborhood
Mountain View police are looking for three or more men who apparently broke into 13 different cars in the same neighborhood Wednesday.
Read the full story here Web Link-... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 11:45 am by robbed here too, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Momentous opening for Space University
The International Space University had its official opening ceremony on Tuesday, putting Mountain View among other world-class cities, such as Barcelona and Beijing, deemed fi... |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 7:52 am by Frank G. Whittemore, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
End of the road for summer school meal deal
Some local families who have counted on free breakfasts and lunches from the local elementary school district may have to look elsewhere for affordable food this summer.
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Editor |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:14 am by Garrett, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Any one know what was going on yesterday on California ave between Escuela and Rengstorff
It was blocked off and there was a huge crowd. I don't see anything in the news yet. |
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on Jun 30, 2009 at 9:50 am by Alex, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City buys church property for $3.5 million
City Council members decided Tuesday that a church property for sale at 263 Escuela Ave. was a deal too good to pass up.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 6:10 pm by carol wright, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Google hires goats as low-carbon lawnmowers
Over the last week one of the world's biggest high tech companies used some very low tech weed control methods.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 4:08 am by TW, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Man arrested for brandishing a weapon at police
Mountain View police arrested a 55-year-old homeless man on Monday for allegedly brandishing a deadly weapon at officers in front of Chevy's Fresh Mex restaurant.
Read the f... |
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 6:01 pm by Big Show, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Council rejects new Evandale proposal
The City Council unanimously refused to support a project Tuesday that would have renovated the vacant and long-troubled apartment complex at 291 Evandale Ave. to turn it into... |
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on Jun 25, 2009 at 2:56 pm by CC, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Council on taxis: Let the market decide
An ordinance created in the 1960s that limits taxi service in Mountain View to two companies may have outlasted its usefulness, City Council members agreed during a discussion... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 11:48 pm by Mike Laursen, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Moffett Military Plane that flies around and around, over our neighborhood, again and again
It flies usually at night from 8-10pm (just when we are trying to get the kids to settle down to sleep). It keeps circling around and around. What on earth is it doing, besi... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 10:53 pm by Inessa, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Martha Kanter to speak Friday on U.S. education
Martha Kanter, the Foothill-De Anza chancellor nominated for U.S. undersecretary of education, will give a talk on education issues Friday at Hewlett Packard headquarters in P... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 4:28 pm by Charlie Larson, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Walgreens employee accused of stealing
Mountain View police arrested a Walgreens night manager last week for allegedly stealing around $1,200 worth of goods and cash from the store over the last two years.
Read th... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 10:46 am by Bruno, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Swallowtail on bougainvillea
Ed Perry sent in this striking image of a swallowtail butterfly: "It drank heavily from the nectar of our 'society garlic' plants before resting and recharging in the sunlight... |
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:44 pm by James clarke, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Police: Man found with pot, long knives
Mountain View police made a traffic stop Friday and arrested the driver for allegedly being in possession of marijuana and half a dozen knives with seven-inch blades.
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:26 pm by Mr. Nice, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Neighbors, council clash on Minton's project
The City Council differed with about a dozen neighbors Tuesday about the merits of building 214 apartments across the street from the Caltrain station on the current Minton's ... |
Editor |
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 2:49 pm by took Urban Design, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Irene Sharp Concert at at CSMA, Thursday, June 25
Celebrated cellist Irene Sharp will perform along with pianist Steven Lightburn at the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) on Thursday, June 25 at 7 pm. No charge for ad... |
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 12:24 pm by csma, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Sunnyvale teen arrested for DUI after car hit by train
The 19-year-old driver of a car that became stuck on Caltrain tracks in Sunnyvale Thursday morning and caused train delays that rippled throughout the Bay Area has been arrest... |
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on Jun 21, 2009 at 11:48 pm by renee, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Controversial teacher reassigned to Graham
A former fourth-grade teacher at Huff, who left the school last spring after some parents complained that she was "verbally abusive" to her students, will be returning to the ... |
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on Jun 20, 2009 at 8:40 pm by Luke, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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