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Are you using the New Chinook Book, Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz edition, yet?

Isn't a Chinook a Salmon and what does a Salmon want with a book? This book is for locals and those Cruzin' though the Santa Cruz and...
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Why organic: Why not organic?

There is much you can learn about the definitions of organic food, conventional food, genetically modified food, sustainable food, andmorebefore...
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Ghost hunting: From the past to the present

Ghosts have been around for as long as I can remember. The first movie I saw was, "Thirteen Ghosts". This was the original and you had to...
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Healthy food choices increase on menus by 65% ; in San Jose check out Heirloom Tomato Festival

Food choices labeled as "healthy" on menus continue to increase, according to Mintel, a leading research firm, in its comments on the...
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Neuropsychological theories and research on asthma: Psychosomatic aspects

According to a study reported in a 2009 issue of the Journal of Health Psychology, “certain moods are associated with change in airflow among...
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Prevention of HIV infection in women is major news from Silicon Valley-based Gilead Sciences

A highly anticipated presentation at the 18th International AIDS Conference and reported in Sciencemag.org brought incredible news from a Silicon...
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Neuropsychological theories and research on asthma: Neuroprocesses in the lungs

For neuroscientists, asthma is characterized by a hyperactive response in the airways. Lungs contain two important types of receptors, those that...
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Neuropsychological theories and research on asthma: Introduction

Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects the passage of oxygen through the airways. The condition is situated in the bronchial tubes by...
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Getting started on your family history research

The recent new series "Who Do You Think You Are?" on NBC, based on a very popular series by the same name from Britain, is making many...
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Santa Clara City Library Genealogy Collection

The Gold Rush may have happened out in the foothills far to the east of Silicon Valley, but a hidden gold mine for genealogists sits right here in...
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