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John Horgan: So much for quiet contemplation

of San Mateo County's coastal hills, an investigation into the effect of SFO and its assorted aircraft might well be in order. For starters, such an individual might give a longtime resident of a neighborhood along the local bayside a happy holler. ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  23 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: It may be too late for buyer's remorse

Authority officials want the most bang for their — pardon me, the taxpayers' — buck. IF NOTHING ELSE, the angst over the feared impacts of high-speed rail construction along the Peninsula has reinforced a tenet that is frequently ignored: Know what you' ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  18 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: These stats don't lie

to ease overcrowding. Woodford, no doubt, will be guardedly pleased. However, there has been no indication that the state intends to focus on rehabilitation or any other significant reforms. Statistics don't always tell the entire story, but when it ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  16 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: No swine flu clinics here

Fran Lawrence checks in with a response to a recent item in this space regarding the complexities and challenges of handling health insurance. LONG LINES OF people waiting to be vaccinated to ward off swine flu haven't materialized in San Mateo County — ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  11 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: Storied local rivalry was almost kaput

to determine the eventual choice for closure had saved Burlingame, if memory serves, by a single point. The school — and, in the bargain, the Little Big Game — had been saved. When the football teams from Burlingame and San Mateo high schools meet on ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  9 Nov 2009

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Heaps of evolution evidence

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20091108_Heaps_of_evolution_evidence.html If I believed in God, I would thank him for blessing us with Richard Dawkins. The British biologist has become renowned lately for denouncing religion, most ...

From JOHN HORGAN, RichardDawkins.net,  9 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: Get your election ducks in a row early

it's more than fair to say that if a candidate doesn't have things neatly wrapped up before election day, it's very likely the turnout at the polls won't swing a decision his way. The voters have spoken. And, as they have for several years, they did so ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  4 Nov 2009

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John Horgan: Just show us the money

It doesn't take a visionary to stomp his foot and declare, "No way, pal — it's my way or the highway." But that seems to be the illogical posture being considered these days by some members of the Menlo Park City Council. A segment of that august body ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Cargill,  John Horgan,  Bud Cort,  Ruth Gordon,  University of Oregon

John Horgan: Naked and alone without e-mail

The brave new world age of instant communication can be a real pain in the modem. If you happen to forget your password for your most important e-mail account, you can find yourself in very deep info doo-doo. That's what occurred to your beloved ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  28 Oct 2009

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John Horgan: An inspiration on wheels

meaning to the notion of adjusting to the curveballs thrown by fate. Are you having a bad day? Life got you down? Cheer up. Let me introduce you to Richard Devylder. There are few people like him. As a special adviser in the state's Office of Emergency ...

From JOHN HORGAN, Inside Bay Area,  26 Oct 2009

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