Sunbeams: Two Orindans honored at hoot of a dinner

01/28/10 ONE HUNDRED TEN civically active live wires and one live Eurasian eagle owl had dinner together last Sunday evening at Orinda Country Club.

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The Genetics Society of America announces its 2010 award recipients

01/28/10 ( Genetics Society of America ) The Genetics Society of America announces the recipients of its five awards for distinguished service to the field of genetics. The five awardees are: Alexander Tzagoloff, Ph.D., Columbia University; Thomas Cline, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; Barbara J. Meyer, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; William M. Gelbart, Ph.D., Harvard University ...

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Homeschooling Facts - Research against Homeschooling

01/23/10 A lot of research has been done to proof that homeschooled children's academic achievements are bett...
 

Earthquake in Haiti: Under Aristide, Haitians were prepared for disaster

01/22/10 There was an emergency service system established in Haiti under the government of President Aristide. We had trained people, trained volunteers everywhere in Haiti. There were buildings with materials and goods stocked there, so in case of an emergency, people would have the means to survive.

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Lux Digital Pictures Producing Major Videogame Movie

01/22/10 BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - 01/22/10) - Lux Digital Pictures, Inc. (OTC.BB: LUXD - News ) announced here today that it is in production on "Gameplay: The Story of the Videogame Revolution." "Gameplay" is a feature documentary film that celebrates the amazing story of videogames, focusing on the industry's most decisive moments throughout its history. Comprehensive in scope, the film covers games ...

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Lux Digital Pictures Producing Major Videogame Movie

01/22/10 BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - January 22, 2010) - Lux Digital Pictures, Inc. ( OTCBB : LUXD ) announced here today that it is in production on "Gameplay: The Story of the Videogame Revolution." "Gameplay" is a feature documentary film that celebrates the amazing story of videogames, focusing on the industry's most decisive moments throughout its history. Comprehensive in scope, the film covers ...

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Pac-10 Road Report: Gut-check time for Ducks

01/22/10 After Thursday's 32-point blow out in Berkeley, the Ducks must figure out a way to pick up the program's first win at Maples Pavilion since 1986. KVAL's Nick Krupke is on the road with Oregon and attended Friday's workout.

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"here, look": ahdanco's 2010 Home Season

01/22/10 BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - 01/23/10) - Bay Area dance company ahdanco presents "here, look" an evening of new works choreographed by Abigail Hosein for the company's 2010 Home Season taking place over two weekends at Shawl-Anderson Dance Center in Berkeley as part of the Center's Dance Up Close/East Bay Series. With choreography described as powerfully elegant and haunting, punctuated with ...

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Friday's High School Results

01/22/10 Boys Basketball RIVERBEND 54, COASTAL CHRISTIAN 46 Riverbend (54): Tyrell Miller 13, Kneco Furlow 15, Brown 7, Fuller 6, Cook 1, K. Brown 8, German 1. Coastal (46): Michael Smoak 11, J. McBreairity 7, Jenkin...

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Homes in Palos Verdes, CA

01/19/10 The name Palos Verdes is used to denote a group of coastal cities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in t...
 

How to help Haiti quake victims

01/16/10 SOQUEL -- For people looking for information on how to help victims of the 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, the Santa Cruz County Community Foundation has answers.

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Custom homes in Cupertino, CA

01/16/10 Agreeing to move in with my boyfriend was the brashest decision I've made in the whole 23 years of m...
 

Salinas woman, family safe after surviving Haiti earthquake

01/15/10 A Salinas woman living in Haiti made contact with her family early Thursday to assure them that she, her husband, and their 2-year-old daughter are safe in the earthquake-ravaged nation. Salinas attorney Steve Sprenkle said Thursday that his 27-year-old daughter, Starry Sprenkle; her husband, Dr.

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JCC Group, Inc. Adds Cris de la Cruz as Chief Operating Officer

01/15/10 IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 01/15/10) - JCC Group, Inc., a full-service accounting and business consulting firm based in Orange County, today announced the addition of Cris de la Cruz as chief operating officer. As COO, de la Cruz will be responsible for all day to day operations of the firm, including client engagement, account management, and employee management. De la Cruz joins the JCC team ...

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JCC Group, Inc. Adds Cris de la Cruz as Chief Operating Officer

01/15/10 IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - January 15, 2010) - JCC Group, Inc., a full-service accounting and business consulting firm based in Orange County, today announced the addition of Cris de la Cruz as chief operating officer. As COO, de la Cruz will be responsible for all day to day operations of the firm, including client engagement, account management, and employee management. De la Cruz joins the JCC ...

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How todonate to Haitian relief efforts

01/15/10 How to donate to Haitian relief efforts The Salvation Army is accepting donations online at www.gosalarmy.

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Former Santa's Village manager dies

01/15/10 J. "Putty" Putnam Henck's name is synonymous with the mountain communities of Skyforest and Lake Arrowhead.

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Friday's High School Results

01/15/10 Boys Basketball MILITARY MAGNET 67, LINCOLN 39 Lincoln (39): McClair 10, Manigault 5, Hernandez 2, Young 1, A. Green 2, White 2, Blane 2, Little 15. Military Magnet (67): Deantre Johnson 23, Parker 5, Desmon...

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Sheppard Mullin Entertainment Attorney Authors 'Hollywood Dealmaking'

01/15/10 LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - 01/15/10) - Dina Appleton, special counsel in the Entertainment, Media and Technology practice group in Sheppard Mullin's Los Angeles/Century City office, has co-authored (with Columbia Pictures VP, Legal Affairs Daniel Yankelevits) "Hollywood Dealmaking: Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV, and New Media." Published this week, this second edition book ...

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Sheppard Mullin Entertainment Attorney Authors 'Hollywood Dealmaking'

01/15/10 Insider Resource Provides Negotiating Tools and Strategies to Navigate Evolving Industry Landscape

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Homes Los Angeles County December Market Wrap-Up

01/15/10 The numbers are in, and Los Angeles home prices are bouncing back. According to the Los Angeles MLS ...
 

Home Schooling In California

01/13/10 Home schooling programs vary from state to state in the U.S. As a personal option of parents for the...
 

Los Gatos woman's legacy lives on as friends remember her

01/09/10 To say that Notia Wilder Smith was proud of her heritage is putting it mildly.Smith, who died on Dec.

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SSTL Wins Key Role In Galileo Programme

01/09/10 SSTL has been selected by ESA to supply 14 navigation payloads for the deployment phase of the Galileo satellite navigation system which was announced by the European Commission. SSTL is teamed with OHB-System of Bremen, Germany for the provision of these fully operational Galileo satellites.

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Frank Raney

01/07/10 Frank Raney (Thomas Francis Raney III) passed away on Dec. 30, 2009, in Santa Rosa, the only son of Frank and Margarite Raney. His great-grandfather, Thomas Francis Raney was the first mayor of Napa in the 1850s.

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