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  November 15, 2000    Cupertino, California  Since 1947

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    Firefighter


    N.E.S.T. program fills a void

    New book helps firefighters handle emergency calls from non-English speaking residents


    Tim Jew, a firefighter/engineer, hopes to complete his NEST within 30 days. NEST, the Non-English Speaking Tool, is a book Jew has worked to assemble for about a year. The book lists phrases in different languages, important in the work of firefighters, so they can handle emergency situations involving non-English speakers despite language barriers.   More

    News

    Sheriff's deputy arrests two 18-year-olds

    Youths were arrested Halloween night for allegedly using a realistic-looking pellet gun in a series of drive-by attacks.
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    Community

    Brian Yang wants to give away other people's money

    Former Cupertino resident helps found Stargiving.com, an internet site that facilitates corporate charity donations.
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    Gardening

    The right tool for the right job

    As with other tools, shovels and hoes are designed for specific tasks.
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Phoenix High School gives high school students a second chance to graduate

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Two youths are arrested for assaults on Halloween night

New book helps firefighters handle emergency calls from non-English speaking residents

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Jon Hoornstra: Comic relief in the obits

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Former Cupertino resident Brian Yang helps found Internet charity site

Locals run in Providian 199-mile relay to promote organ donation awareness

Obituary: Leonard Musil

Gardening
As with other garden tools, shovels and hoes are designed for specific uses

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Mats win football playoff spot

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