The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has decided that there are no grounds for charges against the SJPD officer, who faked the arrest of a 15-year-old boy who he believed had sex with his teenage stepdaughter. They said that the officer was acting within his rights to investigate crimes, particularly when the crime involves minors.
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One of the biggest challenges facing the 49ers’ new stadium in Santa Clara could be a boon to local businesses. The six-story parking garage across the street can only take 1,800 cars, so the NFL is hard at work negotiating with local businesses and institutions to accept the overflow parking.
Once there were only three networks in America: ABC, NBC, and CBS. Then came cable and the rise of Fox. Now TV is set to take another turn with the rise of Google TV, and the Big Three, the original networks that once dominated the tv-scape, are fighting back to maintain their position. while they are still locked in negotiations with Google about airing their shows on the new platform, they have blocked their shows from being viewable on Google TV. Fox is considering following suit.
Five reasons to look forward to the work week: a DIY haunted home, Charles Burns, Peelander-Z and Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re, a truly scary play, free jazz by The Empty Cage Quartet.
The SJPD officially opened, and then shut, the new, $92 million South Side police substation due to budgetary constraints. Officials explain that keeping the building closed will save the city $2.5 million dollars. They also point out that with the current budget cuts, there are actually fewer policemen in San Jose now than there were when the building was approved.
Fans of the Sharks sitting in the luxury suites of the HP Pavilion, will be advertising Citrix, a Fort Lauderdale-based high-tech company. The idea is to make these executives who occupy the suites aware of the services that Citrix offers. It is the first time that the HP Pavilion has signed a sponsorship agreement of this kind with any company.
49er CEO Jed York says that the stadium in Santa Clara may only be finished in 2015. Construction is contingent on a loan from the NFL, and that loan is contingent on the NFL reaching a collective bargaining agreement with the unions. The delay, he adds, would not put public funding for the $937 million project at risk
Memory is a fickle thing, and the triggers that spur memories can be even more fickle. Aza Raskin, Creative Lead for the web browser Firefox, warned that some very sophisticated advertisers are looking into memories, and trying to find ways to reshape them and promote their products. They’ve even found the platform to do that: Facebook.
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Frank Sinatra Jr. pays homage to his legendary father Oct. 23 at the California Theatre accompanied by Symphony Silicon Valley.
