Fast food toy ban unreasonable May 7, 2010 — by Vijay Menon Many children across Santa Clara County were frowning in April when it became the first area in America to ban the sale of toys with unhealthy fast food meals. That's right kids—no more Happy Meals. read more » Toyota debacle brings out the worst in America May 6, 2010 — by Kevin Mu In January, Toyota announced a recall of 10 million of its vehicles as the result of floor mat and gas pedal defects that could cause spontaneous and uncontrolled acceleration. Since then, dozens of reports of runaway Toyotas have surfaced in the press, and unhappy drivers are looking for compensation from the car-manufacturing giant. read more » Make-up policies need to be more straightforward April 30, 2010 — by By staff For students, the days of kindergarten, when the most harmless cold merited a weeklong absence from school, are long gone. Questions of "Are you contagious?" have been replaced by "How many tests are you missing?" and "How much will your grade go down by?" read more » Israel treading on many toes April 30, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai Ever since the end of World War II when the United Nations gave Jews land in Palestine, the United States has vested considerable interest in the maintenance of a close relationship with Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This violent dispute has created animosity between the Jewish Israelis and the Muslim Palestinians because both their religions share a common holy land, Jerusalem. read more » Mining safety in China is inexcusable April 30, 2010 — by Anoop Galivanche and Girish Swaminath Luo Lin had never felt more relieved. As medical workers, soldiers and overzealous journalists stormed the countryside of Xianing County in the Chinese province of Shanxi, Lin, the head of China's State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) was at a loss for words. When reporters interviewed him about his sentiments regarding the state of SAWS and questioned his performance in the capacity, the man was noticeably less perceptive than similarly grueling press interviews he had participated in. read more » Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Toyota debacle brings out the worst in America May 6, 2010 — by Kevin Mu In January, Toyota announced a recall of 10 million of its vehicles as the result of floor mat and gas pedal defects that could cause spontaneous and uncontrolled acceleration. Since then, dozens of reports of runaway Toyotas have surfaced in the press, and unhappy drivers are looking for compensation from the car-manufacturing giant. read more » Make-up policies need to be more straightforward April 30, 2010 — by By staff For students, the days of kindergarten, when the most harmless cold merited a weeklong absence from school, are long gone. Questions of "Are you contagious?" have been replaced by "How many tests are you missing?" and "How much will your grade go down by?" read more » Israel treading on many toes April 30, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai Ever since the end of World War II when the United Nations gave Jews land in Palestine, the United States has vested considerable interest in the maintenance of a close relationship with Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This violent dispute has created animosity between the Jewish Israelis and the Muslim Palestinians because both their religions share a common holy land, Jerusalem. read more » Mining safety in China is inexcusable April 30, 2010 — by Anoop Galivanche and Girish Swaminath Luo Lin had never felt more relieved. As medical workers, soldiers and overzealous journalists stormed the countryside of Xianing County in the Chinese province of Shanxi, Lin, the head of China's State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) was at a loss for words. When reporters interviewed him about his sentiments regarding the state of SAWS and questioned his performance in the capacity, the man was noticeably less perceptive than similarly grueling press interviews he had participated in. read more » Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Make-up policies need to be more straightforward April 30, 2010 — by By staff For students, the days of kindergarten, when the most harmless cold merited a weeklong absence from school, are long gone. Questions of "Are you contagious?" have been replaced by "How many tests are you missing?" and "How much will your grade go down by?" read more » Israel treading on many toes April 30, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai Ever since the end of World War II when the United Nations gave Jews land in Palestine, the United States has vested considerable interest in the maintenance of a close relationship with Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This violent dispute has created animosity between the Jewish Israelis and the Muslim Palestinians because both their religions share a common holy land, Jerusalem. read more » Mining safety in China is inexcusable April 30, 2010 — by Anoop Galivanche and Girish Swaminath Luo Lin had never felt more relieved. As medical workers, soldiers and overzealous journalists stormed the countryside of Xianing County in the Chinese province of Shanxi, Lin, the head of China's State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) was at a loss for words. When reporters interviewed him about his sentiments regarding the state of SAWS and questioned his performance in the capacity, the man was noticeably less perceptive than similarly grueling press interviews he had participated in. read more » Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Israel treading on many toes April 30, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai Ever since the end of World War II when the United Nations gave Jews land in Palestine, the United States has vested considerable interest in the maintenance of a close relationship with Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This violent dispute has created animosity between the Jewish Israelis and the Muslim Palestinians because both their religions share a common holy land, Jerusalem. read more » Mining safety in China is inexcusable April 30, 2010 — by Anoop Galivanche and Girish Swaminath Luo Lin had never felt more relieved. As medical workers, soldiers and overzealous journalists stormed the countryside of Xianing County in the Chinese province of Shanxi, Lin, the head of China's State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) was at a loss for words. When reporters interviewed him about his sentiments regarding the state of SAWS and questioned his performance in the capacity, the man was noticeably less perceptive than similarly grueling press interviews he had participated in. read more » Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Mining safety in China is inexcusable April 30, 2010 — by Anoop Galivanche and Girish Swaminath Luo Lin had never felt more relieved. As medical workers, soldiers and overzealous journalists stormed the countryside of Xianing County in the Chinese province of Shanxi, Lin, the head of China's State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) was at a loss for words. When reporters interviewed him about his sentiments regarding the state of SAWS and questioned his performance in the capacity, the man was noticeably less perceptive than similarly grueling press interviews he had participated in. read more » Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Taiwanese should be treated like any other ethnicity April 26, 2010 — by Jason Wu and Brandon Yang With commercials on TV and large billboards for the 2010 Census everywhere, almost everyone knows about the forms they are suppose to fill out and mail back. In addition to all the ads placed by the US Census, another group, especially in Silicon Valley, has started its own campaign for the census: Write in "Taiwanese." read more » PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
PROMblems arising throughout the nation April 23, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Kim Tsai As proms come and go, many students are getting geared up towards finding the perfect everything for the dance. The perfect dress, the perfect shoes and perfect hair are common, but for a Mississippi student named Constance McMillen, 18, prom means having to go to court to fight for her right to attent. read more » Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Native speakers can bring down language classes April 23, 2010 — by Kyumin Shim and Ashley Tang Saratoga High students come from a variety of cultural backgrounds, so many can fluently speak a language other than English. Students with this advantage are mixed with non-native speakers in some of the language classes offered here. This occurs mostly in the Chinese language classes, where many students speak the language at home with their parents. read more » Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
Reform in Catholic Church necessary to prevent abuse of children April 23, 2010 — by Christine Tseng and Christine Bancroft Shortly before the Holy Week of Easter, the Catholic church was hit with a devastating and familiar scandal. A massive cover-up of pedophilia and sexual abuse committed by priests and high-ranking members of the church was brought to light. With over 300 cases just in Germany, the victims have reported everything from molestation to repeated abuses, including beatings and rape. These offenses have left an unknown number of children traumatized by the very people who were supposed to guide them. read more » The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast
The name is iPad, not iPod April 23, 2010 — by Sulmaan Hassan and Roy Bisht When one types in the word "iPad" into Google, one of the first hits is "iPad a disappointment." Many people may believe that the iPad has been rather underwhelming; however, the iPad supports all of the demands of the average customer: entertainment, games, videos, mobile e-mail, and wireless Internet. So why is the iPad a disappointment? read more » firstprevious...1020304050...180181182183184...190200210...nextlast