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updated: Wed Jul 23, 2008 02:10 am

Mountain View News

Local news for Mountain View, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | Communication Systems Design

Converged nets drive Brocade, Foundry combo

The proposed $3 billion merger between Brocade and Foundry Networks highlights the trend of business networks trying to consolidate the number of suppliers and technologies they use, increasingly focusing on ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

KRON 4

Pedestrian Killed at Mountain View's Castro Street VTA Station

Mountain View police and Valley Transportation Authorities officials are working together to figure out what caused an early morning fatal accident at the Castro Street station.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro

Santa Cruz Sentinel

San Jose man's death on light rail tracks in Mountain View called suicide

A 31-year-old San Jose man was hit and killed by a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail train early Monday in what police believe was a suicide.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Santa Clara County, CA

Mon Jul 21, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Light rail train fatally strikes man in Mountain View

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail train in Mountain View early this morning, a VTA spokesman said.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Sun Jul 20, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Machine Head: Multi-Camera Mountain View Performance Footage Available

Bay Area Backstage has posted exclusive multi-camera video footage of MACHINE HEAD 's July 12, 2008 performance at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California .

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Related Topix: California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA, Metal, UC San Francisco, University of California System, California State University System, San Francisco State University (California State University System), Machine Head

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Mountain View Voice

Inspiration for teen center in Santa Clara

As the city contemplates a long $50 million process to build a new community and teen center at Rengstorff Park, the city of Santa Clara has been enjoying a teen center since 2003 that cost only $2.2 million.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Santa Clara, CA, Education Etc.

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Mountain View Voice

Restaurant faces wrecking ball

City code enforcement is growing impatient with Charles Gardyn. His 1946 building, a landmark retail center at the corner of Rengstorff Avenue and Old Middlefield Way, is so full of code violations that little ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Palo Alto Daily News

Temple to host Buddhist festival

Hundreds of Bay Area Buddhists will begin their weekend with the banging of taiko drums and end it with a folk dance in celebration of the sacrifices of their ancestors.

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Related Topix: Life, Japanese Cuisine, Food

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Applied Clinical Trials

ProTrials in the Top Ten Women-Owned Businesses in Silicon Valley

ProTrials Cracks the Top Ten in Silicon Valley's Women-Owned Businesses Ranking Company jumps to seventh based on increased revenues Mountain View, CA - July 16, 2008 - ProTrials Research, Inc.TM, a leader in ...

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, San Jose State University (California State University System), California State University System

Ultimate-guitar.com

Slipknot: USA (Mountain View), July 12, 2008 [Reviews]

Slipknot was just the right concert volume, they weren't too loud or too quiet, and the music sounded just like their awesome live album.

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Related Topix: Metal, Slipknot

Tue Jul 15, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

California firefighters get help from NASA drone

Fire crews battling nearly 300 blazes burning across California are getting help from a pilotless plane that transmits real-time images of hot spots and flare-ups to commanders in the field.

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Related Topix: Chico Metro, Paradise, CA, Carmel Valley, CA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Schwarzenegger tours NASA/Ames to tout agency's fire-fighting technology

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a brief stop today at Moffett Field and got a firsthand look at the latest technology NASA is using to help the state's fire crews battle the hundreds of blazes raging throughout ...

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Related Topix: Research College of Nursing, California State University System

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Mountain View Voice

Experts: Stay inside, away from the smoke

Even though the fires within Santa Clara County are under control, health officials say Mountain View residents should be careful about exposing their lungs to smoke as fires continue to burn in neighboring ...

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Related Topix: Santa Clara County, CA, Weather, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Mountain View Voice

Council: Voters won't decide on carbon goals

A wide-ranging City Council meeting Tuesday included discussions on global warming, office developments and Rengstorff Park, among other things.

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Related Topix: Global Warming

Fri Jul 11, 2008

NBC11.com

Woman Accused Of Trying To Kill Parents Held Without Bail

A woman accused of trying to kill her parents by burning their home is being held without bail on attempted murder and arson charges.

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Related Topix: Fire, Los Altos, CA, Santa Clara County, CA

Palo Alto Daily News

Hanging on a 'Prayer'

Minus a bunch of body parts and in a vegetative state, a young soldier returns home from Iraq to his family in the American heartlands, after being blown up by a roadside bomb.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

SFGate

Armed man shot to death during raid on marijuana farm near Saratoga

The shooting happened when five deputies and 15 other officers confronted the men at the patch around 7:30 a.m., Lt.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara County, CA, Saratoga, CA, Home Gardening, Home, Los Altos, CA

Palo Alto Daily News

Woman faces attempted murder charges

A woman authorities say set fire to her parents' Los Altos home in an attempt to kill them made a brief appearance in Santa Clara County Superior Court on Wednesday and could enter a plea next week.

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Related Topix: Los Altos, CA, Fire, Santa Clara County, CA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Mountain View Voice

Group hosts health care forum at City Hall

Local health care experts and advocates are holding a panel discussion in Mountain View this week to educate residents on the state's health care system, which they say needs changing.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara, CA, Medicare, Health

Tue Jul 08, 2008

KTVU

Mountain View Police Ask For Help Locating Mother And Child

Mountain View police are asking for the public's help in locating an 18-year-old woman and her 4-month-old child.

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Related Topix: Weather

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Mountain View, California is located in Santa Clara County and is part of the San Francisco Metro Area. Zip codes in Mountain View include 94043, 94040, and 94041.

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