How Not to Run Venezuela
How Not to Run Venezuela
Fred Foldvary. Fred Foldvary is an economist. He has taught at Santa Clara University and San Jose State University. His books include Soul of Liberty, Public Goods and Private Communities, and Dictionary of Free Market Economics. More Posts – Website.
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CalSTRS Contributions Inadequate; Unions Call Reformers “Right-Wing …
CalSTRS Contributions Inadequate; Unions Call Reformers “Right-Wing …
And backing them up are the pension bankers; the Wall Street speculators, the hedge funds, the private equity funds, the high frequency traders, the currency speculators – the entire corrupt apparatus of casino capitalism – addicted to $ 350 billion (or …… Continue reading
Pets and Wildlife Calendar: Nov. 30 and Beyond
Pets and Wildlife Calendar: Nov. 30 and beyond
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, 1300 Senter Road, San Jose. 408-794-6400. www.hhpz.org. … Scout's Fund Holiday Gathering: Learn about animals who have benefitted from rehab therapy and have fun with your pet at the same time. The holiday gathering …
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Blazers Hold Off Furious Lakers Rally, Win 114-108
Blazers hold off furious Lakers rally, win 114-108
Wesley Matthews thinks the harrowing experience will be good for the Blazers as they try to cement their spot among the NBA's elite. … Portland led 94-74 entering the fourth, but promptly failed to score for nearly six minutes as the Lakers… Continue reading
CAPTAIN Street Outreach Team in Search of Homeless Youth
CAPTAIN Street Outreach team in search of homeless youth
We have succeeded in getting 54 youth safely exited from the street in the year the program has been in existence,” Yaddaw said. She and her team hit … Howe was one of hundreds of homeless kids in the San Jose,… Continue reading
Ex-NBA Player Keon Clark Tries to Turn Life Around
Ex-NBA player Keon Clark tries to turn life around
Posted: 12/03/2013 10:36:35 AM PST. Updated: 12/03/2013 10:36:35 AM PST. DANVILLE, Ill.—Former NBA player Keon Clark says he's trying to turn his life around after landing in jail on new weapon, drug and traffic-related charges. The Danville native …
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West Texas Teen Who Survived 2 Strokes Scores TD
West Texas teen who survived 2 strokes scores TD
He figured he was on the sideline for moral support, but unbeknownst to him, both coaches had arranged for a special moment to highlight his road to recovery. With Memphis trailing … After recovering Hearn went to San Antonio for rehabilitation.… Continue reading
Teen Killers — Sentenced for Up to Life Terms in San Quentin Prison — Speak Out
Teen killers — sentenced for up to life terms in San Quentin Prison — speak out
Fifteen years later, it's hard to reconcile such gruesome violence with the articulate 31-year-old man holding a discussion in a classroom at San Quentin State Prison, where Nelson leads a notable group of 16… Continue reading
Pilot Who Struck Bay Bridge Won't Get License Back
Pilot who struck Bay Bridge won't get license back
He pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges of illegally discharging oil in the bay after the Coast Guard concluded he was impaired by prescription drugs and failed to follow safety precautions before the crash. ———. Information from: San Francisco …
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San Jose Gurdwara Donates 500 Blankets to Help the Needy
San Jose Gurdwara Donates 500 Blankets to Help The Needy
In addition to providing housing and basic needs assistance to clients, the center offers an array of supportive services in the areas of job search and placement, mental health services, case management, legal assistance, substance abuse recovery …
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