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Google’s search leads to Hong Kong

The issue: Internet firmÕs situation may offer clues to business climate in China China watchers see Google as a test case on which direction relations between the regime in Beijing and the growing Western business presence are headed. Many believe that as China grows less dependent on Western investment and technology, the authoritarian government will … Continue Reading

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It looked like the candidate took the cake

Enterprise columnist CALORIE CONSCIOUS É my Friday Enterprise was folded and wrapped so exquisitely that the front-page, above-the-fold headline peeking out from under the rubber band appeared to say ÒKrovoza fattens chest.Ó É When I slipped off the rubber band to learn more of this shocking turn of events, the first thing I saw immediately … Continue Reading

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LETTERS: WriterÕs statements require response

Davis In a letter to The Davis Enterprise dated March 28, titled ÒWhat would they know of peace?Ó writer Noreen B. Mazelis makes some statements that require my response. Statement: ÒTo date the BDSersÕ (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) most secure beachhead in Davis is the Friends Meeting House, which also serves a similar function for Ô9/11 … Continue Reading

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Warm-water therapy pool is divine

Davis Blossoms and sprightly green grasses wave to us in the breeze, as March marches forward and springs into April. And before we can say Òamyotrophic lateral sclerosis,Ó it will be May. May is ALS Awareness Month. For those of you who donÕt already know, I have ALS, a neuromuscular degenerative disease that might likely … Continue Reading

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OfficerÕs help was appreciated

Davis Thank you to a Davis police officer who stopped to help when my car ran out of gas on Covell Boulevard on Wednesday afternoon. IÕd already called AAA, but the officer asked if I needed help and offered to wait until they arrived. The offer was appreciated. Regardless of what people say, Davis cops … Continue Reading

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A tale of two houses: Green construction helps slash energy bills

Enterprise staff writer Two West Davis households, not at all alike in dignity, still stand as models of efficiency, decades after rising from the wellspring of what we now call green technology. But before Al Gore and Thomas Friedman, Jim Zanetto and Dick Bourne thought about how their future homes might utilize the elements to … Continue Reading

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Councilmen grasping for rules of order

Enterpirse columnist DEMEANOR DEBATE É the S-men of the Davis City Council (Souza and Saylor), in an attempt to present a kinder, gentler face to the voting public, are back tonight with a toned-down proposal aimed at council decorum É or more specifically, aimed directly at Councilwoman Sue Greenwald É this is their second bite … Continue Reading

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