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Promising News for Silicon Life-forms: Silicon-Silicon Multiple BondsThis article discusses a landmark accomplishment in organometallic chemistry: the capture of a silicon-silicon doubly-bonded molecule.
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Travel Throughout the Silicon Valley While Being Environmentally Friendly and Economical by Using the VTANext time you visit the Silicon Valley, use the VTA instead of rental cars. This article gives tips on how you can make best use of the VTA the next time you travel to the Silicon Valley. -
Silicon Valley is Back in Business and Stronger Than EverThe re-emergence of the real estate market in Silicon Valley California is having a positive impact on the outlook for future tech stocks to go back up to the pre-bust days of the roaring 1990's. -
Great Golf Courses in Silicon ValleyHere is a quick recap of a golfers review of the best inexpensive, moderate, and expensive golf courses in Silicon Valley
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Silicon Valley's Best Strip JointsA review of the four best strip joints in Silicon Valley.
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Museums in the Silicon Valley that Offer a Rich Variety of Electronics, Technology and Computer DisplaysDuring your next trip to the Silicon Valley in California, whether for business or personal, you should stop by one of the several museums dedicated to technology and the Silicon Valley. -
Silicon Valley Summit Predicts Green JobsAccording to Los Altos Patch.com journalist Maggie Beidelman, speakers at Monday's Sustainable Silicon Valley's West Summit 2010 claimed that "the communication pipeline between sustainable innovations and implementation is broken,"
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Silicon Sponges for Soaking Up LightResearchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have incorporated a recent development- "black" silicon - into their solar cells, resulting in a dramatic increase in the devices efficiency. -
Western Digital Silicon Edge Blue (256GB) ReviewThe Western Digital Silicon Edge Blue is a fast solid-state drive, but will put a serious dent in your wallet.
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Silicon Carbide Sensors to Test Volcano "Breath"Will sensors made with silicon carbide be able to withstand extreme temperatures and radiation in order to warn of imminent major volcanic eruptions? -
USA's New Automobile City - Silicon Valley?Detroit has been the capitol of U.S. automobile manufacturing, but with the high demand for technology, more and more auto makers are heading to Silicon Valley to launch auto technology into the future.
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2011 Silicon Valley Film Festival "The Results"Here are the results for the 2ND Annual Silicon Valley Film Festival. And the Award for the Best Music Video goes too...
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Silicon Valley’s Pay-It-Forward Culture Drives InnovationWhat makes Silicon Valley so unique as the entrepreneurial innovation engine to the world? Representatives from countries, cities and companies all over the world visit the halls of Google, Facebook, and others every week to somehow bottle the spe
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Lessons from Silicon ValleyInnovators Mark and Yvonne VonHolle left the economic fast lane of Silicon Valley for a leisurely life surrounded by natural beauty in southern Oregon. But when the recession hit, that's when their entrepreneurial instincts kicked into overdrive. -
2ND Annual Silicon Valley Film Festival Oct. 1 - 2The 2ND annual Silicon Valley Film Festival is at the Santa Clara Convention Center this weekend, Oct. 1 - 2. It will feature movies shot digitally from around the world. See the California premier of The Making of a Legend "Bob Marley" on Saturday night. -
Silicon: My Beauty SecretI want to explain why I love taking a silicon supplement. It has provided me with many benefits that I can actually see. My hair, nails, and skin have all improved dramatically.
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More Details on Silicon Graphics' SGI 1600SW DisplayI can't say enough about Silicon Graphics' 1600SW TFT display - cool looking, weird, unique, and yet perfectly designed for it's target niche.
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Review of Flexible Solar Panels from Silicon SolarFlexible Solar Panels: The lightest thin film flexible solar panels on today's market are available from Silicon Solar. -
Potential Changes that Could Improve Public Transportation in the Silicon ValleyThanks to Proposition A that voters passed back in 2000, there are several changes that could improve public transportation in and out of the Silicon Valley. This article will discuss some of those changes.
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Silicon Hydrogel Contacts: Good Alternative to Laser Eye SurgeryThe FDA has approved Silicon Hydrogel Contacts for up to 30 days (and nights) of continuous use. They are comfortable enough to sleep in, require less maintenance than traditional soft contacts, allow 6 times the amount of oxygen to the cornea and reduce eye redness.
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Growing a Forest of Nanotubes on Silicon ChipsEngineers have grown forests of tiny carbon cylinders called carbon nanotubes onto the surfaces of silicon computer chips in an amazing yet easy to understand process. -
Find Out How Silicon Graphics Invented and Developed OpenGLSilicon Graphics, Inc's OpenGL, or Open Graphics Language, was developed in 1991 and introduced in 1992 as a 3D graphics language.
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Cheap Gas in San Jose - Silicon Valley, CaliforniaWhere to Buy Cheap Gas in San Jose - Silicon Valley, California. "Cheap" = Less Expensive in Northern California Peninsula and Bay Area. Gas is expensive at freeways and Silicon Valley. Buy cheap gas at ARCO. -
Top Five Wineries of the Silicon ValleyIf you are visiting the Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County on business or pleasure, the following five Santa Clara county wineries each offer something unique in the way of ambiance...and award-winning in wines. -
Why Silicon Microchips FailElectron spectroscopy is now a growing area of use for surface analysis of most solids such as the silicon microchip.
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Silicon in Beer May Prevent OsteoporosisThe University of California has discovered an unexpected source of nutrition for bone health - beer. To be more specific, the silicon in beer may contribute to bone health. -
Silicon Muffin, Pie Pan ReviewSilicon pans can be used for table servers to hold cold or hot food. Silicon pans could relieve cupboard space since they can by used hot or cold.
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2011 Mother's Day Ideas for Silicon Valley MomsForget the Mother's Day Brunch this year. Try one of these special Mother's Day events in San Jose instead. Fun, free or cheap things to do for Mother's Day in San Jose metro.
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Thanksgiving Day Silicon Valley Turkey TrotProceeds will go to charities such as Second Harvest Food Bank, Housing Trust of Santa Clara, and Santa Clara Family Health Foundation.
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Barack Obama Met with Silicon Valley High-Rollers -- and Potential Campaign DonorsWhile President Barack Obama clearly would like to see technology growth in America, we have to wonder if he would also like to see some top tech leaders turn into campaign donors. -
Two Silicon Valley Moms Open STEM Doors for Minority YouthSMASH is a free summer science & math program at Stanford and UC Berkeley for low-income minority high school students. Co-founded by Freada Kapor-Klein and Christina Feeny, the program operates under the auspices of the Level Playing Field Institute. -
Polymorphs of Silicon DioxideSilica occurs in several different crystalline forms. Quartz is the most common. -
Fulton Ferry Renamed Silicon Beach by Two Trees AdSeveral people have pointed out the mysterious new Two Trees Ad in recent weeks.
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Visiting the Computer History Museum in Silicon ValleyViewing the impressive collection of supercomputers, personal computers, first generation video game consoles and the earliest forms of computers which includes the famous Babbage Difference Engine No. 2
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10 Free IPhone Apps to Use in the San Jose/Silicon Valley AreaA Yahoo Contributing Writer's description of the best free iPhone apps to use when dining out, shopping, or going to the movies.
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Five of the Best: Silicon Valley Startups with a ConsciencePresenting five of the most promising social ventures with a conscience emerging from Stanford University Graduate School in Palo Alto, California. -
How to Donate Your Car in Silicon ValleyTwo Vehicle Donation Centers that can help you out for a good cause!
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Hafnium Over Silicon: Intel's Breakthrough Discovery in Microprocessor ManufacturingIt can be recalled that early this year, in January, in an exclusive press conference, Intel had announced its breakthrough development in microprocessor manufacturing.
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Sightseeing in San Jose, California - Silicon Valley's CapitalIn San Jose on business with a day to spare? Visiting relatives and need to get away? Some ideas for day trips in and around San Jose, California.
