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  1. Will Peru's next president come from Sonoma County?Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Santa Rosa Press Democrat

    Published: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 6:03 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 6:03 p.m. An as-yet unannounced candidate for president in Peru's 2011 election - an Amazon tribal native educated at Stanford and Oxford universities - already has a campaign base in western Sonoma County.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Peru, Sonoma County, CA, Anthropology, Science, Sebastopol, CA

  2. Stanford close to finalizing new deal for HarbaughRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Victoria Advocate

    Originally published November 15, 2009 at 3:59 p.m., updated November 15, 2009 at 4:52 p.m. STANFORD, Calif.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, Toby Gerhart, NCAA Football, Andrew Luck

  3. Stanford close to finalzing new deal for HarbaughRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | SignOnSanDiego.com

    Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 1:59 p.m. STANFORD, Calif. - Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby says the school is close to completing a contract extension with football coach Jim Harbaugh.

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  4. 'Googled,' by Ken AulettaRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | SF Gate

    As 2002 began, Google faced an uncertain future. Founded a little more than three years earlier by Stanford computer-science students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the company was running the most popular search engine in the world, but it had yet to figure out a way to turn a decent profit.

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    Related Topix: Google, Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Internet, Science / Technology, Venture Capital

  5. Learning now vs success/failureRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Johnnie Moore's Weblog

    ... Projects Lose Meaning: The Dynamics of Renewal. in Renewing Research Practice by R. Stablein and P. Frost (Eds.). Stanford, CA: Stanford. 2004. Reflecting on this a little more, sometimes it may be better to ask "what am I experiencing now?" and see ...

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  6. Pac-10 Women's Volleyball Round-Up: Nov. 14, 2009Read the original story

    Saturday | Pac-10 Conference

    STANFORD, Calif. - The seventh-ranked Stanford women's volleyball team earned its third straight victory as it swept Oregon State, 25-18, 25-18, 25-19, Saturday at Maples Pavilion.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Pac-10 Football, NCAA Sports

  7. NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament Round-Up: November 14, 2009Read the original story

    Saturday | Pac-10 Conference

    STANFORD, Calif. - Christen Press scored the fastest goal in Stanford history, but the No.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  8. Overtime loss sinks Stanford men's water poloRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Palo Alto Weekly

    The Big Splash will be bigger than usual this year. Top-ranked USC topped third-ranked Stanford, 13-12, in overtime Saturday in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men's water polo contest that could help decide who makes the NCAA tournament and who is out.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  9. Cal's Jahvid Best rejoins team after concuss...Read the original story

    Yesterday | The San Diego Union-Tribune

    ... sustained a concussion. The team has not said when Best might return. Cal has games remaining next week against Stanford and Dec. 5 at Washington. Best was introduced before the opening coin toss, getting a warm ovation from the crowd. He then ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Oregon State Beavers NCAA Football, NCAA Sports, Oregon State University NCAA, NCAA Football, Cameron Collins

  10. A peek inside the GoogleplexRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | San Francisco Chronicle

    As 2002 began, Google faced an uncertain future. Founded a little more than three years earlier by Stanford computer-science students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the company was running the most popular search engine in the world, but it had yet to figure out a way to turn a decent profit.

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    Related Topix: Google, Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Internet, Science / Technology, Venture Capital

  11. Palo Alto Story ProjectRead the original story

    Friday | Palo Alto Weekly

    ... SERIES 6 Palo Alto Story Project: Paul Patterson Patterson's love of disc-jockeying was sparked by a tour of Stanford's radio station, KZSU. Palo Alto Story Project: Drew Wanderman Wanderman's got a log cabin in her back yard, which prompted a ...

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  12. Squirrels imported from East a pesky pestRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | San Francisco Chronicle

    ... around 1890. Fox squirrels have since died out there, although some persist in the Presidio. They had colonized the Stanford campus by 1930 and the UC Berkeley campus and adjacent hills by at least 1935. Since 1933, it's been illegal to bring tree ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  13. Stupak amendment hijacks health care reformRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | SFGate

    ... His excuse that he grew up poor in rural Texas doesn't fly. He was smart enough to figure out how to get into Stanford, yet couldn't figure out how to register and vote? If voting was so unimportant that Dunn, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina couldn't ...

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Portola Valley, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Opinion

  14. Women's Soccer NCAA Tournament Round-Up: November 12, 2009Read the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Pac-10 Conference

    No. 1 Stanford advances to second round of the tournament off two goals by Press.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Stanford workshop recreates the world of Incan pottery

    Thursday Nov 12 | Stanford News Service

    ... Half a millennium later and thousands of miles away, Incan vessels were pulled from an alpaca-dung open-air kiln at Stanford this month - as close to the "real thing" as one could reasonably expect to get. "We're putting ourselves in the positions ...

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    Related Topix: Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Santa Cruz, CA, Coronado, CA

  16. Moonlighting proteins Hal3 and Vhs3 form a heteromeric PPCDC with Ykl088w in yeast CoA biosynthesisRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Nov 1 | Nature Publishing Group

    ... Unit, Sir James Black Centre, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK (I.M.); Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA (R.S.). Correspondence to: Joaqun Ario 1 , 2 e-mail: joaquin.arino@uab.es

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    Related Topix: Spain, World News, Barcelona, Spain, Cataluna, Spain

  17. Small-molecule inhibitors target Escherichia coli amyloid biogenesis and biofilm formationRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Oct 25 | Nature Publishing Group

    ... Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA. Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann ...

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    Related Topix: E. Coli, Health

  18. WSU women hope to continue return to respectabilityRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The News Tribune

    ... high school seasons; and Ireti Amojo, a 5-foot-10 guard who was a member of the German national under-20 team. Stanford, California and Arizona State were picked by coaches to retain their top positions in the Pac-10. Washington State will play 11 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Pitcher Tim Hudson re-signs with Atlanta Braves for $28 millionRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Inside Bay Area

    ... Brock Osweiler at quarterback against Oregon on Saturday. College soccer Christen Press scored twice as top-ranked Stanford (21-0) posted a 2-0 win over visiting Northern Arizona (10-9-2) in the NCAA Women's Tournament. The Cardinal, which had a ...

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  20. 'Chos Take First Round ExitRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The Daily Nexus

    ... the Gauchos settle into an attacking rhythm. With the win, BYU advances to the second round to play the host school Stanford. "I'm so pleased with the way these girls stuck with things [this season], stuck together and kept persevering and ...

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