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submitted by Lisa 227 weeks 3 days 10 hours 24 minutes ago
This is a sweet story about a committed couple - a duck and a chicken
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submitted by Grace 233 weeks 3 days 20 hours 28 minutes ago
Topical issues of child lead poisoning, recent toy recalls and safe alternatives during this holiday season will be the focus of a county forum Monday.
"As you know, there were a lot of (toy) recalls, and with that I think there is a lot of confusion for...(more)
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submitted by Lisa for team Batboy's revenge! 158 weeks 2 days 23 hours 51 minutes ago
Barack and Miley move up, but the classics still rule. Emma is the top baby name for girls, Jacob for boys.
Emma's surge to the top in 2008 ended Emily's 12-year reign as the No. 1 baby name for girls, the Social Security Administration announced Friday.
Jacob held...(more)
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submitted by Lisa 249 weeks 3 days 21 hours 39 minutes ago
Novato residents Don and Christine Scioli and their three kids are not like most families.
In their 50s, the couple have been filmmakers, marital and business partners since the 1980s. Their grown children, Nicki and twins Zach and Alexandra have been, as Christine puts it, "on camera...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 251 weeks 10 hours 53 minutes ago
ou finally got that new job, but (yikes!) it means moving to a different city. On top of everything else the transition will involve, there's your ch- ild to consider. Just when he's settled into school and friendships, you have to uproot him—and he's none too...(more)
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written by M Walker for team Breast cancer info 272 weeks 1 day 28 minutes ago
Breast cancer risk starts in childhood: Exposure to certain toxic chemicals in the womb and during infancy can lead to early puberty and an increased risk for breast cancer.
Last year, the Breast Cancer Fund asked you to tell Congress to increase funding for the National...(more)
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written by Grace 294 weeks 5 days 13 hours 39 minutes ago
When Dylan and Matthew Goode bounded into the Score Educational Center in Alameda, Dylan, 6, asked for a turn with the ladybug-shaped computer mouse. And Matthew, 4, wanted to know when he could shoot hoops, the reward for finishing each hourlong lesson.
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 197 weeks 1 day 11 hours 30 minutes ago
Veteran school administrator Scott Braxton could not help but wonder about his new assignment, principal of the school formerly known as the Belmont Learning Complex.
Was this most infamous of schools safe?
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submitted by Grace 256 weeks 1 day 19 hours 1 minute ago
The car camping fantasy that gear manufacturers and outdoor magazines sell is that you will pull up to a pristine site with a perfect balance of sun and shade, quiet but for the cheery chirping of birds. You will unload just the right items needed for...(more)
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submitted by Grace 265 weeks 6 days 10 hours 38 minutes ago
Louise Leakey is a third-generation paleoanthropologist whose family is renowned in the study of human origins, but when she spoke to a group of Los Gatos students Tuesday, there came the inevitable question.
A student asked: Has Leakey ever unearthed dinosaur bones?
"Isn't that interesting. Everybody loves dinosaurs,"...(more)
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submitted by Grace 241 weeks 2 days 21 hours 42 minutes ago
For many of us, the first question asked at the dinner table while growing up often was, "What did you learn in school today?"
The reality is far from that today for many San Francisco children. The reality is that too many of the city's children are...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 4 days 13 hours 33 minutes ago
FRIDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Despite being tested by long hours and frequent relocations and separations, military marriages are no more likely to end in divorce than civilian marriages, a new study shows.