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| Jan.1 |
Palo Alto |
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Bush adviser target of vandalism |
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| Jan.12 |
Palo Alto |
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William Hewlett dead at 87| He was an engineer who co-founded Hewlett-Packard Co. in a garage in 1938 and pioneered Silicon Valley | | |
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| Feb.12 |
Napster |
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Court to stop Napster |
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| Feb.20 |
SFO |
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Body found in jet's wheel well
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| Mar.1 |
Oracle |
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Oracle warns of lower earnings |
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| Apr.10 |
Napster |
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Judge may shut down Napster |
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| Apr.18 |
HP |
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HP to cut 3,000 jobs
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| May.10 |
Redwood City |
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Fire displaces 30 people |
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| May.19 |
San Mateo |
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School building abruptly closed
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Stanford |
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Online Luring |
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| May.24 |
Redwood City |
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Newborns get Internet address |
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| Jun.11 |
Palo Alto |
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Film student gunned down |
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| Jun.18 |
Oracle |
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4rth-quarter beat expectations |
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| Jun.21 |
Los Altos |
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Bluesman John Lee Hooker dies |
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| Jun.25 |
Redwood City |
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7-Alarm Fire in Downtown A huge fire quickly engulfed a building on Main Street in historic district
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| Jul.2 |
Napster |
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Napster goes dark
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| Jul.9 |
Foster City |
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Webvan closes, lay off 2,000 Online grocer would file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It never came close to making money
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| Jul.17 |
HP |
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Molecular computers |
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| Jul.20 |
Woodside |
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Body in ravine |
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| Jul.23 |
Napster |
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Napster drops interim CEO |
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| Jul.26 |
HP |
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HP cutting 6,000 jobs| Hewlett-Packard Co. lowered its sales forecasts yet again and is slashing 6% of work force | |
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| Aug.2 |
Palo Alto |
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Fitzhugh guilty of 2nd-degree murder
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| Aug.3 |
Palo Alto |
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Body found of Stanford student Police believe they have found the body of Christina 'Minna' Sandmeyer, 22. They were treating it as a suicide
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| Aug.16 |
HP |
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HP reports 89% drop in profit |
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| Aug.20 |
SFO |
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Air controller misdirected planes |
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Palo Alto |
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Agilent cutting 4,000 jobs |
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| Aug.31 |
Stanford |
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Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
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| Sep.3 |
HP |
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HP buying Compaq for $25 billion| The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM | |
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| Sep.11 |
SFO |
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SFO bound plane has crashed| United Airlines Flight 93 from Newark had 38 passengers, 2 pilots and 5 flight attendants | | |
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| Sep.13 |
SFO |
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SFO and SJC reopened| Most foreign carriers did not fly ou of SFO. Some domestic flights leaving | |
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| Sep.24 |
Napster |
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Deal with music publishers |
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| Oct.10 |
Stanford |
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2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes
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| Oct.19 |
SFO |
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Widow of passenger retraces route
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| Oct.25 |
Highway 101 |
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New immigrant killed on 101 |
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| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
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Openwave to cut 300 jobs |
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| Oct.30 |
Atherton |
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Sexually assault on 12-year-old girl
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| Nov.2 |
Redwood City |
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Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome
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| Nov.6 |
HP |
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Founder family oppose Compaq deal The family and foundation of William Hewlett will vote their 5% stake against the takeover
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| Nov.15 |
Palo Alto |
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Agilent to cut 4,000 more jobs
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| Nov.22 |
East Palo Alto |
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Fake petitions may sent by principal |
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| Dec.4 |
Redwood City |
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ExciteAtHome will cease in February Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
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| Dec.7 |
HP |
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Packard Foundation against merger |
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| Dec.15 |
SFO |
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Security badges taken from 29 felons
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| Dec.28 |
Oracle |
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Up to 850 workers to be fired
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| Dec.30 |
Belmont |
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Drunk 911 caller leads chase |
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| 2001 |
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| May.10 |
Redwood City |
Fire displaces 30 people |
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| Jun.25 |
Redwood City |
7-Alarm Fire in Downtown A huge fire quickly engulfed a building on Main Street in historic district
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| 2001 |
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| Aug.31 |
Stanford |
Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
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| 2001 |
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| Sep.3 |
HP |
HP buying Compaq for $25 billion| The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM | |
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| Nov.6 |
HP |
Founder family oppose Compaq deal The family and foundation of William Hewlett will vote their 5% stake against the takeover
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| Dec.7 |
HP |
Packard Foundation against merger |
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| 2001 |
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| Nov.22 |
East Palo Alto |
Fake petitions may sent by principal |
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| 2001 |
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| Oct.25 |
Highway 101 |
New immigrant killed on 101 |
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| Dec.30 |
Belmont |
Drunk 911 caller leads chase |
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| 2001 |
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| Mar.1 |
Oracle |
Oracle warns of lower earnings |
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| Jun.18 |
Oracle |
4rth-quarter beat expectations |
|
| Aug.16 |
HP |
HP reports 89% drop in profit |
|
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| 2001 |
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| Feb.12 |
Napster |
Court to stop Napster |
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| Apr.10 |
Napster |
Judge may shut down Napster |
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| Aug.2 |
Palo Alto |
Fitzhugh guilty of 2nd-degree murder
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|
| 2001 |
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| Jun.11 |
Palo Alto |
Film student gunned down |
|
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| 2001 |
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| Jan.1 |
Palo Alto |
Bush adviser target of vandalism |
|
| Apr.18 |
HP |
HP to cut 3,000 jobs
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| Jul.9 |
Foster City |
Webvan closes, lay off 2,000 Online grocer would file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It never came close to making money
|
| Jul.26 |
HP |
HP cutting 6,000 jobs| Hewlett-Packard Co. lowered its sales forecasts yet again and is slashing 6% of work force | |
|
| Aug.20 |
Palo Alto |
Agilent cutting 4,000 jobs |
|
| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
Openwave to cut 300 jobs |
|
| Nov.15 |
Palo Alto |
Agilent to cut 4,000 more jobs
|
| Dec.28 |
Oracle |
Up to 850 workers to be fired
|
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| 2001 |
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| Dec.4 |
Redwood City |
ExciteAtHome will cease in February Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
|
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| 2001 |
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| Jul.17 |
HP |
Molecular computers |
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| Sep.24 |
Napster |
Deal with music publishers |
|
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| 2001 |
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| Feb.20 |
SFO |
Body found in jet's wheel well
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| Aug.20 |
SFO |
Air controller misdirected planes |
|
| Sep.11 |
SFO |
SFO bound plane has crashed| United Airlines Flight 93 from Newark had 38 passengers, 2 pilots and 5 flight attendants | | |
|
| Sep.13 |
SFO |
SFO and SJC reopened| Most foreign carriers did not fly ou of SFO. Some domestic flights leaving | |
|
| Dec.15 |
SFO |
Security badges taken from 29 felons
|
|
| 2001 |
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| May.19 |
Stanford |
Online Luring |
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| Aug.31 |
Stanford |
Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
|
| Oct.10 |
Stanford |
2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes
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| 2001 |
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| Feb.12 |
Napster |
Court to stop Napster |
|
| Apr.10 |
Napster |
Judge may shut down Napster |
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| May.24 |
Redwood City |
Newborns get Internet address |
|
| Jul.2 |
Napster |
Napster goes dark
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|
| 2001 |
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| May.19 |
San Mateo |
School building abruptly closed
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| Jul.17 |
HP |
Molecular computers |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.19 |
San Mateo |
School building abruptly closed
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| Jul.23 |
Napster |
Napster drops interim CEO |
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| Aug.3 |
Palo Alto |
Body found of Stanford student Police believe they have found the body of Christina 'Minna' Sandmeyer, 22. They were treating it as a suicide
|
| Nov.2 |
Redwood City |
Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome
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| Nov.22 |
East Palo Alto |
Fake petitions may sent by principal |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Oct.19 |
SFO |
Widow of passenger retraces route
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.20 |
Woodside |
Body in ravine |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.12 |
Palo Alto |
William Hewlett dead at 87| He was an engineer who co-founded Hewlett-Packard Co. in a garage in 1938 and pioneered Silicon Valley | | |
|
| Jun.21 |
Los Altos |
Bluesman John Lee Hooker dies |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.19 |
Stanford |
Online Luring |
|
| Oct.30 |
Atherton |
Sexually assault on 12-year-old girl