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TRAINERS ARE

WORTH HAVING
FURLOUGHS UPHELD
COURT HANDS GOVERNOR UNANIMOUS DECISION,SAYS HE CAN
FORCE EMPLOYEES TO TAKE UNPAID LEAVE
TOYOTA: MOST
RECALLS FIXED
HEALTH PAGE 20 STATE PAGE 7 BUSINESS PAGE 10

Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 • Vol XI, Edition 42 www.smdailyjournal.com

Burlingame adopts downtown vision


By Heather Murtagh historic registry with the city look- Council adopted the large vision Covering the costs to implement the Building up will soon bring in
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF ing into tax incentives for property after adding some changes like transformation will require a part- property tax from not-yet built
owners and sets up a way for an area keeping larger retail spaces out of nership with private developers, locales. This could bring sales tax
A vision for open space, pedestri- at Highland Avenue, California traditionally residential neighbor- officials said. and thus support city services like
an-friendly events and new mixed- Drive and Howard Avenue to be hoods. The actual plan, debuted last “There is an enormous upside,” police and libraries, he said.
occasionally closed for special year, is simply a guiding vision for said Councilman Michael “There are a number of ways that
use buildings in downtown
this is good for everybody. We lose
Burlingame outlined in a new $43.6 events. development that could take an esti- Brownrigg. “An upside of vitality
sight of that sometimes when we
million draft plan was adopted by Three years after hiring a consult- mated 20 years to become a reality. and people coming downtown but look at the big price tag,”
the City Council last night. ant to create a Downtown Specific Specifics will be discussed by proj- there’s a real upside to property
The plan also sets up a voluntary Plan for Burlingame, the City ects and in the years to come. redevelopment.” See VISION, Page 31

HSR:Phasing
impractical
on Peninsula
Caltrain touted approach
for underground solutions “Under a phased approach, subse-
By Bill Silverfarb
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF quent construction of the more con-
troversial elements of the full build-
Building a high-speed train sys- out could be deferred, subject to
tem on the Peninsula in phases demonstrated need and further
makes “no financial sense,” environmental review,”
ANDREW SCHEINER/DAILY JOURNAL according to a letter sent to Scanlon wrote in a Sept. 1
San Francisco Giants players Madison Bumgarner, Aaron Rowand, Matt Cain and Freddy Sanchez take a lap Caltrain by the California letter to rail authority
around AT&T Park Sunday to thank fans and celebrate the team’s victory on the last day of the regular season High-Speed Rail Chief Executive Officer
to clinch the National League West title over the San Diego Padres. Authority Sept. 28. Roelof van Ark.
Mike Scanlon, the But a return letter from

Quirks are what make us Giants Peninsula Corridor Joint


Powers Board executive
director, called on the authority
to examine how construction of the
van Ark to Scanlon indi-
cates the phased implemen-
tation request is likely not
achievable for a variety of reasons.

I
guess David didn’t watch the field and choosing instead to project could be phased so it results Caltrain had used Scanlon’s letter
Inside as a way to calm leaders in two
game on Sunday. David, who dugout, along refer to any game in more desirable alternatives, such
kindly gave up his seat for my with manage- Giants reach after the regular as trenching in Burlingame and San
wife on the return Caltrain trip from ment and sup- playoffs season as “shlmay- Mateo.
without See HSR Page 23
the San Francisco Giants game port staff of a superstar
offs.” And that’s a
Friday, said he can’t watch the YOUR San good thing.
Giants play, because every time he
does, they lose. It got to the point
that his own mother called him
Francisco
Giants.
Countless
See page 13
Fathers who
haven’t talked to
their sons for months will call
County gets $2 million
Friday night and asked if he was times there are before the last game of the season,
watching the game that the Giants
would eventually lose. He was, and
they did. But he said he wouldn’t
instances in
which fans,
who have
absolutely nothing to do with the
the one in which the Giants had a
chance to reach a goal they hadn’t
reached for seven years. People
wearing Giants hats or colors will
grant for mental health
By Michelle Durand falling victim to preventable condi-
watch for the rest of the weekend. I
suspect that he watched at least part game, believe it is their behavior have a topic of conversation and a DAILY JOURNAL STAFF tions.
of the game Saturday and finally that has a direct impact on what reason to get excited. People on People with mental illnesses die
decided it would be best if he happens on that perfectly groomed trains will talk to each other when, San Mateo County will use a $2 25 years earlier than the rest of the
stayed away Sunday. And I, along patch of green. Some people wear in normal circumstances, the shared million federal grant to meld population and three of five deaths
with millions of other Giants fans rally hats, some can’t watch certain train experience is one of casual together mental and physical in that group stem from health prob-
centered in the Bay Area, have him innings at home, some have a lucky glances and muted conversation. health services, trying to help lems like asthma, heart disease and
to thank. shirt or hat they wear for big games approximately 600 residents on
Well, him and the 40 guys on the or can’t say the word “playoffs” See GIANTS, Page 9 anti-psychotic medication from See GRANT, Page 23
2 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 FOR THE RECORD THE DAILY JOURNAL

Quote of the Day Snapshot Inside


“Sharing the track Health
with Caltrain couldn’t generate concerns
No laps
enough gross income for HSR.... for warm
I don’t see how it can be done.It would laptops;
be great for Caltrain,but that is not HSR.” skin damage
is possible
— Quentin Kopp,California
High-Speed Rail Authority board member See page 21
“HSR: Phasing impractical on Peninsula,” see page 1

Local Weather Forecast Wall Street


Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s. West winds Stocks fall at
5 to 10 mph...Becoming north in the after- the beginning
noon. of a busy week
Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. See page 10
Isolated showers. Lows in the 50s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening...Becoming light.
NICK ROSE/DAILY JOURNAL
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming
partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. The Navy’s Blue Angels arrived at San Francisco International Airport on
Light winds. Areal coverage of showers 20 percent. Monday for the beginning of Fleet Week which begins Oct.7.

Lotto This Day in History Thought for the Day


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4 3 3 7 1910 lowing the abdication of King Manuel
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in inverse proportion to the attendance.”
— Lane Kirkland, American labor leader (1922-1999)

Oct. 1 Mega Millions Daily three midday


In 1829, the 21st president of the United States, Chester Alan
Arthur, was born in Fairfield, Vt. (Some sources list 1830.) Birthdays
3 8 21 28 52 43 4 2 5 In 1892, the Dalton Gang, notorious for its train robberies,
Mega number was practically wiped out while attempting to rob a pair of
Daily three evening banks in Coffeyville, Kan.
Fantasy Five
6 5 1 In 1921, the World Series was covered live on radio for the
2 12 25 27 38 first time as Newark, N.J. station WJZ relayed reports from
the Polo Grounds, where the New York Giants were facing
The Daily Derby race winners are California the New York Yankees. (Although the Yankees won the open-
Classic,No.5,in first place;Big Ben,No.4,in second er, 3-0, the Giants won the series, 5 games to 3.)
place; and Solid Gold, No. 10, in third place.The In 1931, Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon completed the
race time was clocked at 1:43.88. first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean, arriving in “Family Circus” Writer-producer- Actress Kate
Washington state some 41 hours after leaving Japan. cartoonist Bil director Clive Winslet is 35.
State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 In 1947, President Harry S. Truman delivered the first tele- Keane is 88. Barker is 58.
Nation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 vised White House address as he spoke on the world food cri- Actress Glynis Johns is 87. Comedian Bill Dana is 86.
Opinion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 sis. Actress Diane Cilento is 77. The former president of the Czech
Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 In 1953, Earl Warren was sworn in as the 14th chief justice Republic, Vaclav Havel, is 74. College Football Hall of Fame
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-17 of the United States, succeeding Fred M. Vinson. coach Barry Switzer is 73. Rhythm-and-blues singer Arlene
Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-21 In 1962, the Beatles’ first hit recording, “Love Me Do,” was Smith (The Chantels) is 69. Singer Richard Street is 68.
World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 originally released in the United Kingdom. Singer-musician Steve Miller is 67. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
Datebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 In 1970, British trade commissioner James Richard Cross (D-Md.) is 67. Rock singer Brian Johnson (AC/DC) is 63.
Comics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 was kidnapped in Canada by militant Quebec separatists; he Actor Jeff Conaway is 60. Actress Karen Allen is 59. Rock
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-31 was released the following December. musician David Bryson (Counting Crows) is 56. Rock singer
In 1988, Democrat Lloyd Bentsen lambasted Republican Dan and famine-relief organizer Bob Geldof is 56. Architect Maya
Publisher Editor in Chief Quayle during their vice-presidential debate, telling Quayle, Lin is 51. Actor Daniel Baldwin is 50. Rock singer-musician
Jerry Lee Jon Mays “Senator, you’re no Jack Kennedy.” Dave Dederer is 46. Hockey Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux is
jerry@smdailyjournal.com jon@smdailyjournal.com In 1990, a jury in Cincinnati acquitted an art gallery and its 45. Actor Guy Pearce is 43. Actress Josie Bissett is 40. Singer-
director of obscenity charges stemming from an exhibit of actress Heather Headley is 36. Pop-rock singer Colin Meloy
Phone: . . . . . . . . . . . . (650) 344-5200 Fax: (650) 344-5290 sexually graphic photographs by the late Robert (The Decemberists) is 36. Rock musician Brian Mashburn
To Advertise:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ads@smdailyjournal.com Mapplethorpe. (Save Ferris) is 35. Actress Parminder Nagra is 35. Actor Scott
Classifieds: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ads@smdailyjournal.com Ten years ago: In the only debate of presidential running Weinger is 35. Rock musician James Valentine (Maroon 5) is
Events: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . calendar@smdailyjournal.com mates during the 2000 campaign, Republican Dick Cheney 32. Rock musician Paul Thomas (Good Charlotte) is 30. TV
News: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . news@smdailyjournal.com and Democrat Joseph Lieberman disagreed firmly but polite- personality Nicky Hilton is 27. Rhythm-and-blues singer
Delivery: . . . . . . . . . . . . . circulation@smdailyjournal.com ly about military readiness, tax cuts and the future of Social Brooke Valentine is 25. Actor Joshua Logan Moore (TV:
Career: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . info@smdailyjournal.com Security. “Desperate Housewives”) is 16.
800 S. Claremont St., Ste. 210, San Mateo, Ca. 94402
Strange but True
THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME
by Mike Argirion and Jeff Knurek Federal inmate sues over seized by naked ambition. band, including a knife, a handcuff key,
Robert Burck, known far and wide as marijuana, methamphetamine and drug
Unscramble these four Jumbles,
one letter to each square, discarded sandwiches the Naked Cowboy, intends to announce paraphernalia.
NEW BIBLE Jumble Books Go To: http://www.tyndale.com/jumble/

to form four ordinary words.


LORETTO, Pa. — An inmate of a fed- on Wednesday that he plans to enter the The touchy, feely times ended Friday.
LOVAC eral prison in central Pennsylvania is 2012 presidential race. From now on, guards who see an inmate
suing, saying he was wrongly punished Burck is a tourist attraction known for give a hug or a smooch will end the visit.
©2010 Tribune Media Services, Inc. for “theft” when all he did was take strumming his guitar in Times Square
All Rights Reserved.
about 30 sandwiches that a vendor threw while wearing only white underwear, Student’s message in
VEELA in the garbage while restocking a dining boots and a cowboy hat. bottle found in Ireland
hall machine. It’s not his first time around the politi-
Thirty-five-year-old George Crute III, cal block. MELBOURNE, Fla. — A message in
is suing officials at the Federal Burck had barely entered the mayoral a bottle sent by a Florida high school
COSHOL student as part of his marine science
Correctional Institution-Loretto over the race when he dropped out in 2009, com-
Feb. 5 incident. plaining about the amount of red tape class has come ashore in Ireland.
Crute says he wrongly lost his “good involved. Corey Swearingen put the bottle into
STOJEL conduct” time that would have short- the Atlantic Ocean in April 2009 and it
Now arrange the circled letters
to form the surprise answer, as ened his sentence and his job as a clerk. California prison bans followed the current all the way to a
small fishing village in Ireland. A 17-
suggested by the above cartoon. Prison officials contend Crute took the visitor hugging and kissing year-old boy and his father found the
Ans: A sandwiches out of the machine.
The Tribune-Democrat of Johnstown BAKERSFIELD — A minimum secu- bottle during a family vacation.
(Answers tomorrow)
says a guard claims Crute ran away with rity prison in California has banned hugs Swearingen’s former teacher, Ethan
Jumbles: GIANT LOUSY TAUGHT ABRUPT
Yesterday’s
Answer: Too many glasses of rosé left her — a garbage bag when an officer tried to and kisses because authorities fear visi- Hall, says the bottle’s trip probably last-
“BLUSHING”
question him. Crute’s lawsuit says the tors are sharing a lot more than affection. ed about 16 months or so.
sandwiches were fair game after the Concerns about contraband have In Ireland, the boy and his father
vendor tossed. prompted officials at Lerdo Minimum responded to the letter, which urged the
Facility in Bakersfield to stop allowing reader to write with details of the bot-
Times Square cowboy has inmates and visitors to share one brief tle’s location.
hug and kiss. Swearingen told Melbourne newspa-
naked ambition: Presidency Sheriff’s Sgt. Ian Silva tells the per Florida Today he didn’t expect the
NEW YORK — New York City’s Bakersfield Californian that in August, bottle to be found. He’s now studying at
most famous cowboy has been four visitors were found with contra- Florida Atlantic University.
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 3

An ‘Amazing Adventure’in writing Police reports


Asleep at the wheel
Pulitzer Prize-winning author to speak for county reading event An individual was sleeping in their yel-
low Lexus station wagon on the first
By Heather Murtagh reader, one that is intense block of Lorton Avenue in Burlingame
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF and present. before 3:11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17.
“My favorite words that I
The funny thing about a novel, as opposed could hear from a reader
to other forms of writing, is the process it are that they didn’t want it
takes before one is published. to end. No matter what FOSTER CITY
Michael Chabon, a Pulitzer Prize-winning book they might be talking Burglary. A vehicle was broken into and a
author who lives in Berkeley, for example, about, I’m satisfied and compact disc player, GPS unit and a pair of
began working on “The Amazing Adventures proud,” he said, noting that glasses were taken on Comet Drive before 4:08
of Kavalier & Clay” about 15 years ago. It Michael pride does not diminish if p.m. Monday, Sept. 27.
was published in 2000 and is this year’s selec- Chabon it is about a work that is no and young adult work. Suspicious person. A man was sleeping in the
tion for the San Mateo County One Book, One longer in focus. But those things are not the daily concern lobby of the Crowne Plaza on Chess Drive
Community program, which encourages Getting to a point when people had any for Chabon, a husband with four children. before 2:05 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 26.
many to read the same book to be discussed opinion on his work took some time. Chabon Admittedly privy to about 48 hours notice of Grand theft. A DVD player, iPod, iPhone car
and explored through community events. was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in what to expect in life, Chabon joked about charger and Sesame Street DVD were taken
“The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Pittsburgh and Columbia, Md. At 10, Chabon Thursday’s activity. from an unlocked vehicle on Santa Catalina
Clay” follows the lives of the title characters was reading often and falling in love with “There will be some knife throwing, that’s Lane before 11:06 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 26.
before, during and after World War II. words and works of writers like Ray Bradbury normally how I do it. … Then I bring in the Vandalism. A car window was smashed on
Chabon will be in San Mateo Thursday and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. trained pigs,” he said and laughed. “I’m a Duck Court before 12:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
evening to kick off the county-wide activity. Chabon’s excitement over writing and read- strict, 48-hour, need-to-know basis.” 25.
But the discussion is like returning to a lost ing was instant. Within those 48 hours is a regimen of writ- Petty theft. A television was taken from an
love, he said. “Just like when some people hear their first ing for Chabon, who simply put, believes unlocked motor home on Trinidad Lane before
“In a way it can be a funny experience rock and roll record, a Ramones record, then there is little one can control when it comes to 2:34 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25.
because a number of years have gone by, cer- get a guitar and learn to play,” he said. their profession except practice.
tainly since the idea to write this book, and [I] At the time the goal was simply to be a BURLINGAME
writer. To that end, Chabon has been success- The One Book One Community program Civil standby. A woman asked that her
first got excited about writing it,” he said. “In
ful. Ten-year-olds rarely think past the basic kicks off 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7 at the San boyfriend meet her at the police station parking
some ways, I was in a very different place and
detail. Chabon has gone on to do much more. Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N. lot with officers nearby to retrieve a baby seat
time. There is always a little bit of a funny
Step one was getting published. His first Delaware St. in San Mateo. Chabon will because she did not want to meet him alone on
feeling returning to any kind of intense dis- appear live to discuss his novel, answer audi-
novel, “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh,” was the 1100 block of Trousdale Drive before 3:07
cussion from a long time ago. In a way, not ence questions and sign books. The event is
actually Chabon’s master’s thesis for the p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30.
that I’ve moved beyond it, maybe not that at free.
University of California at Irvine. It was sent Suspicious circumstances. A pile of men’s
all, but I feel very distant in time and space
to a literary agent by his professor. Published clothes and what may have been blood was
from the writer I was for writing that.” in 1988, it became a best-seller. Since then,
However, Chabon recognizes that this is the reported near a pedestrian bridge on the 600
Chabon has published a number of novels of Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
first time some have been introduced to a par- heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650) block of Airport Boulevard before 9:21 p.m.
varied styles, short story and essay collections 344-5200 ext. 105. Thursday, Sept. 30.
ticular work. This sparks a new love for that
4 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 5
Murder defendant avoids stand REGIONAL
• RethinkWaste,
formerly the South
By Michelle Durand Defense attorney Lisa — the same sentence he faced after being Bayside Waste
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF Maguire rested her case found guilty in May 2008 in his first trial but Management
Monday morning and that was never imposed because defense attor- Authority, is invit-
The Daly City man whom prosecutors say prosecutor Al Giannini did ney incompetence led to new proceedings the ing San Carlos resi-
fatally stabbed his wife while their three not put on any rebuttal evi- next year. dents to view its new
young children slept in nearby rooms did not dence. They return to court Norton testified in his first trial, telling recycle, compost and garbage cards and
take the stand to tell jurors he is innocent Wednesday for jury jurors how he found his wife, Tamika Mack learn more about collections services at a
before his defense rested its case. instructions and final argu- Norton, dead in the bedroom of their Daly community meeting which will also include
Jurors, who will likely begin deliberating ments to jurors that Norton City home and fled with their three young a video on the new services and a question-
Wednesday after closing arguments, are left Quincy Norton was either an innocent children out of fear he would be immediately and-answer period.
deciding the fate of Quincy Dean Norton Sr., husband unfairly targeted blamed. The meeting is 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight
36, based on a defense that pointed the finger by authorities who refused to look elsewhere Norton declining to testify isn’t the only in the Community Rooms, San Carlos
at his girlfriend, Anitra Johnson, and ques- for suspects or a jealous, philandering killer significant change from the first trial. Another Library, 610 Elm St., San Carlos.
tioned both the validity of scientific testing who attacked his wife because she wanted a is his new defense’s strategy not just to hint at Similar meetings are planned throughout
and the young Norton sons who testified for divorce. the county, including Menlo Park on Oct.
the prosecution. If convicted, Norton faces 26 years to life See NORTON, Page 31 14, Belmont on Oct. 28, North Fair Oaks on
Nov. 4, East Palo Alto on Nov. 8, Foster

South City schools tab Chevron for solar power project City on Nov. 10, Burlingame on Nov. 17,
Hillsborough on Nov. 30, the West Bay
Sanitary District on Dec. 1, unincorporated
By Heather Murtagh month, is passed. Some of the funds are meeting in one week on the topic, the board San Mateo County on Dec. 2 and Atherton
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF already earmarked for an estimated $16 mil- decided 4-1, with Trustee Shirlee Hoch on Dec. 6.
lion solar project aimed at saving the district abstaining, to give the design contract to Details on meeting times and locations
How solar energy will be implemented by $500,000 to $1 million annually over the next Chevron. are available at www.RethinkWaste.org
South San Francisco schools is a $35,000 task 25 years. Initial savings includes rebates from “I think the Chevron proposal is the best
district officials awarded to Chevron during a the state. To be sure the district is poised to financial proposal the district could make at COUNTY GOVERNMENT
the time,” said Trustee Phil Weise.
special meeting Monday afternoon. receive the largest rebate and ready to get • The Board of Supervisors will hold a
Hoch was less comfortable with the deci-
Solar energy will only be captured at South started should Measure J pass, the board day-long budgeting workshop in which they
sion. Both Chevron Energy Solutions and
San Francisco schools if Measure J, a $162 began discussing design contracts for that por- discuss with officials and department heads
million bond measure before voters next tion of the bond projects. During the second See SOLAR, Page 31 different ways of allocating resources
through a new model called “Budgeting for
us before,” Tom said. Outcomes.” The method is expected to help
Diverse group of poll workers Local brief Roughly 530 high students have signed up the county reduce its structural deficit and
begin election day training manage San Mateo’s 349 voting precincts are to take part in the county’s high school poll budget in a way that is cost effective, meet
In preparation for the upcoming Election worker program. The program visits about 20 mandates and protects services.
retirees; others are high school students par- The board meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct.
Day, classes began in San Mateo County yes- ticipating in a student poll worker program. campuses throughout the county and recruits
terday to train more than 1,800 election offi- students ages 16 and older to help man polling 5 in Board Chambers, 400 County
Most have worked at the polls before, Government Center, Redwood City. At 1:30
cers to manage the county’s polling stations Elections Manager David Tom said. stations.
on Nov. 2. It is a good way get young people involved p.m., the session moves to Room 101, 455
“I think around 85 percent of our regular County Government Center, Redwood City.
Many of the elections officers recruited to poll workers come back and have worked for in the democratic process, Tom said.
6 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 LOCAL/STATE THE DAILY JOURNAL

Pedestrian killed
S
dent meet high school graduation require-
Around the Bay ummit Preparatory Charter High
School and Everest Public High ments and college general education require-
on Caltrain tracks School two public, tuition-free, char- ments.
A pedestrian was killed Monday evening on Fast-food freebie ban ter high schools in Redwood City, which The students are “high-potential” students
the Caltrain tracks in San Bruno, a spokes- gets OK in San Francisco strive to provide students with a small and per- who prefer not to attend a traditional high
woman said. sonalized educational experience with guaran- school campus. Students demonstrate the
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco law-
A southbound Union Pacific freight train hit teed college preparation in a physically and potential maturity to cope with the freedom of
makers have given preliminary approval to a
the person at about 7:25 p.m. on the tracks at emotionally safe environment, are inviting the college environment. Recent Middle
law that would prohibit fast-food restaurants
San Bruno Avenue, Caltrain spokeswoman potential parents and students to learn more College graduates are attending colleges such
from putting toys in children’s meals unless
Christine Dunn said. about their schools and the admission process as the University of California at Berkeley,
they include fruits and vegetables and don’t University of California at San Diego,
The pedestrian was trespassing on the have too many unhealthy calories. at their upcoming open houses: 7 p.m.
tracks, Dunn said. Wednesday, Oct. 6; 7 University of California at
A committee of the San Francisco Board of Irvine, San Jose State, San
Trains were delayed about 30 minutes after Supervisors voted 3-0 Monday to pass the p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9; 7
the incident, Dunn said. p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7; Francisco State and MIT.
proposed ordinance on to the full board. Students are recommend-
and 10 a.m. Saturday,
Feb. 12. All open houses ed for admission by parents,
will be held at Summit, teachers, guidance coun-
890 Broadway in selors and administrators.
Redwood City. For Other application proce-
more information visit dures include student test-
www.summitprep.net ing for reading and writing,
and everestphs.org. an informational meeting
*** with parents/guardians and
A giant garage sale, interviews with students
benefiting Odyssey and parents/guardians.
Middle School, will be For more information
held from 9 a.m. to 2 contact Principal Greg
p.m. Saturday Oct. 9 at Quigley at 574-6101 or
the school, 201 Polhemus Road (cross street middlecollege@smuhsd.org. Information is
Crystal Springs Road), in San Mateo. Early also available at
birds can come early from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/middlecollege.
for $10. ***
Many items will be for sale including: All eight Carlmont High School choirs
antique furniture, collectible arts, designer will sing some of Broadway’s most iconic
and vintage clothes, Halloween costumes, hol- music as well as music from some of the
iday decorations, jewelry, housewares, com- hottest musicals, past and present, during
puter software, toys, clothing for all ages, “NYC: A Tribute to Broadway and New
children’s bikes, new roller blades, sports York.” Shows are 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14
equipment, small and new appliances, treas- and Friday, Oct. 15 at the Carlmont
ures galore and more. Performing Arts Center, 1400 Alameda de
*** las Pulgas in Belmont. Tickets are $25.
San Mateo Middle College High School, Proceeds benefit the award-winning Carlmont
an alternative education program for San choral program. Tickets can be purchased at
Mateo Union High School District juniors the door or online at www.carlmontperformin-
and seniors, is accepting applications for garts.com.
Spring 2011. The application deadline is Oct.
27.
Middle College, located at the College of Class notes is a twice weekly column dedicated to
San Mateo, includes 60 students, who take a school news. It is compiled by education reporter
combination of high school and college class- Heather Murtagh. You can contact her at (650) 344-
es. These classes are intended to help the stu- 5200, ext. 105 or at heather@smdailyjournal.com.
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL/STATE/NATION Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 7
Governor’s furlough order upheld GOP spending $2 million
By Don Thompson
and Paul Elias
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
in California Senate race
By Kevin Freking Fiorina is the
SACRAMENTO — The THE ASSOCIATED PRESS former CEO of
California Supreme Court’s ruling Hewlett-Packard.
Monday upholding Gov. Arnold WASHINGTON — Republicans Her campaign is
Schwarzenegger’s order to furlough moved up a $2 million investment in also spending an
state workers ends an 18-month California’s U.S. Senate race after undisclosed
budget distraction and puts more recent polls showed Democratic Sen. amount on the
pressure on public employee unions Barbara Boxer opening up a lead over same ad cam-
to negotiate benefit rollbacks with GOP rival Carly Fiorina. paign. In the pri-
the administration. mary, Fiorina
The money from the National Barbara Boxer spent $5.5 mil-
The high court handed the gover- Republican Senatorial Committee is
nor a unanimous decision, saying lion of her own
going to a statewide television ad money on the
he could force employees to take campaign that tries to link excessive
unpaid leave because the state race.
government spending to economic The GOP com-
Legislature gave him that authority woes in California. The ad plays to
when it approved the 2009 budget mittee had previ-
voter sentiment about many incum- ously disclosed
bill. bents and notes that Boxer has held
REUTERS that it was reserv-
Legislative leaders are now push- federal office for 28 years.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, center, leaves after speaking at a memorial ing air time in
ing the unions to accept conces- “We can change this, but only if we California for the
sions on pension and other benefits service for Tony Curtis at the Palm Mortuary and Cemetery in Henderson,Nev.
change the people we send to final week of the
as part of a 2010 budget agreement February 2009. He later expanded it very difficult decisions in response Washington,” the ad states. Carly Fiorina campaign.
scheduled for a vote by lawmakers to three days a month, which has to the worldwide economic col-
as soon as Thursday. translated to a pay cut of roughly 14 lapse, including furloughs for state
Schwarzenegger has demanded percent for government employees. workers and line-item vetoes to Green building Local brief
the concessions as a condition of Schwarzenegger said the move balance our budget,” award nominations due nomic prosperity. Self-nominees are
signing the budget aimed at closing was intended to save money as Schwarzenegger, a Republican,
Sustainable San Mateo County is accepted and nominations are due 5
a $19 billion deficit. California faced a severe budget said in a statement after the court
currently accepting nominations for p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1.
Schwarzenegger implemented the crisis. His order prompted the filing rulings. “These decisions were
its 12th annual Sustainability and Green building awards — co-
two-day-a-month furloughs for of more than two dozen lawsuits. absolutely necessary to keep our Green Building Awards which rec-
more than 200,000 state workers in “As governor, I have had to make state functioning.” sponsored by San Mateo County,
ognize businesses, community RecycleWorks and the American
groups and individuals with an out- Institute of Architects — recognize
Obama promotes clean energy;GOP hits Dem spending standing commitment to one or
more of the Three E’s: economy,
projects that promote green, sustain-
able design and construction.
By Erica Werner The president used his weekly back to the days when promising environment and social equity. Nominations are due 3 p.m.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS radio and Internet address Saturday, industries got set up overseas. Or we Sustainable San Mateo County is Wednesday, Dec. 1.
a month away from congressional can go after new jobs in growing a non profit group focused on Nomination criteria for both,
WASHINGTON — Wind, solar elections, to charge Republicans industries. And we can spur innova- improving the region through sus-
nomination forms and more infor-
with wanting to scrap incentives for tion and help make our economy tainability. To date, 50 awards have
and other clean energy technologies mation about Sustainable San
such projects. more competitive.” been given by it and hundreds more
produce jobs and are essential for “That’s what’s at stake in this Mateo County are available at
Part of the House GOP’s recently nominees named.
the country’s environment and debate,” the president said. “We can Sustainability nominees will be www.sustainablesanmateo.org.
economy, President Barack Obama go back to the failed energy policies released “Pledge to America” calls evaluated by using SSMC’s basic The 2011 awards will be handed
said in promoting his administra- that profited the oil companies but for freezing spending from last sustainability criteria of environ- out March 10 at the South San
tion’s efforts. weakened our country. We can go year’s stimulus bill. mental health, social equity and eco- Francisco Conference Center.
8 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 LOCAL THE DAILY JOURNAL

Prosecutors dropping IPad thief downloads plea deal


By Michelle Durand

witness tampering case


By Michelle Durand nesses from testi-
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF

The wife of a man already con-


“She never really disputed she did something wrong,”
Liberman said.“The issue in the plea negotiations was
what was the appropriate punishment for her role.”
victed of responding to iPad ads on
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF fying or change
Craigslist to lure victims whom — Eric Liberman,defense attorney
their testimony in
his last and they pepper sprayed and robbed
San Mateo County prosecutors yes- pleaded no contest yesterday for
terday dropped conspiracy charges upcoming case. the robbery scheme, Liberman sprayed the sellers and fled with
The plan was her role as the getaway driver. said. In June, he pleaded no contest the iPads in an SUV driven by his
against a gangmember they once
claimed helped a jailed murder defen- uncovered Elizabeth Gaviola Limos, 31, to multiple counts of second- wife.
dant scare witnesses from testifying in through jail house was sentenced to two years in degree robbery and identity theft She waited for her husband sev-
his trial because they said there is phone records prison after changing her plea and was immediately sentenced to eral blocks away and was not
insufficient evidence to prove his during the last Tuesday morning. Defense attor- five years in prison. At the time of involved in the actual robberies,
Cesar Ponce half of the first ney Eric Liberman sought jail and his arrest, James Limos was on Liberman said.
involvement.
Cesar Ponce, 20, of Redwood City, trial, which ended probation for his client but she felony parole for an earlier theft. Authorities tracked the incidents
had been charged with conspiracy and with jurors deadlocked in December received the low term instead. According to prosecutors, the to the Limoses through the cell
acting to further a criminal street on Orozco’s guilt in the July 2005 “She never really disputed she Pacifica couple advertised the phone used to initiate the sales and
gang. On Monday, prosecutor Josh death of Francisco Rodriguez and his did something wrong,” Liberman technological gadgets in two sepa- prosecutors say the phone had
Stauffer asked the court to drop all participation in a gang. said. “The issue in the plea negoti- rate ads and arranged to meet been purchased in the name of a
charges. Orozco, whom Josh Stauffer argued ations was what was the appropri- responders in Daly City and San woman with whom James Limos
Similar charges still stand for four killed Rodriguez to avenge a per- ate punishment for her role.” Bruno on April 5 and April 7, had been involved. The use of her
others — Bianca Aguillon, 19, Arturo ceived slight against his gang, is Her husband, James Lagazon respectively. James Limos took the name and information led to the
Becerra, 20, Edgar Cibrian, 20, and scheduled for retrial Nov. 15. Limos, 31, was the person behind items to inspect, then pepper identity theft charges.
Alexandro Stephen Villar, 19 — Suspects in the conspiracy were
accused of helping Josue Orozco, 20, nabbed Wednesday, March 17 in a
intimidate witnesses. Orozco, who is
awaiting retrial for allegedly murder-
ing a Redwood City man, is also
multi-agency raid in Redwood City,
East Palo Alto and Oakland. The
arrests were the culmination of an
Explosion linked to methamphetamine user
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF REPORT used as a resi- A loaded rifle was recovered
charged in the conspiracy case. All five investigation sparked in December dence. Cal Fire from the scene as was more gun-
are scheduled for a preliminary hear- when authorities first got wind that A 65-year-old ex-felon was arrived at the powder and 300 feet of detonation
ing Oct. 8 with a one-day estimate. Orozco might be dissuading witnesses. arrested in Princeton Friday after scene and extin-
Orozco first made headlines after cord found in an open safe, accord-
Ponce, who faced a life sentence if allegedly blowing up a stockpile of guished the
convicted, was so certain of his inno- Rodriguez’s murder because, at age ing to the Sheriff’s Office.
gunpowder with a propane torch blaze, according The fire investigation discovered
cence he turned down a plea deal with 14, he was the youngest person ever that the man used to smoke to the Sheriff’s
credit for time served, said defense charged as an adult with murder in numerous hazardous, illegal mate-
methamphetamine, according to Office. rials and a variety of health and
attorney Eric Liberman. San Mateo County. Two years later,
the San Mateo County Sheriff’s The man,
Although Liberman does not he became the first ward to escape safety code violations.
Office. John Blanchard John Blanchard,
believe his client should have ever from the county’s recently opened Blanchard was arrested for being
juvenile hall. Deputies received a report of a was allegedly
been arrested, he said the wording of smoking crystal meth at the stor- under the influence of metham-
While Orozco was at large, getaway fire in the neighborhood of
the conspiracy law shows prosecutors phetamine, negligently starting a
driver Faustino Ayala was convicted Harvard and Columbia streets in age yard near his camper when he
didn’t necessarily jump the gun. fire, being a felon in possession of
of second-degree murder. During his Princeton, on the San Mateo left a propane torch ignited on the
Ponce received a call from Orozco a loaded firearm and being in pos-
in which he was asked to act but he trial, Orozco said Ayala was the real County coast, just before 4 p.m. ground, according to the Sheriff’s
shooter and another man the driver. Friday. When they arrived, Office. session of over a pound of explo-
did not which is why the case couldn’t
be sustained, Liberman said. Ponce remains in custody for a mis- deputies found the fire was coming The torch flame lit a container of sive detonation cord. Blanchard
Prosecutors alleged, between May demeanor probation violation but from a commercial storage yard on gunpowder Blanchard was appar- was subsequently booked into
2009 and March 2010, Orozco organ- Liberman expects him to be released the 200 block of Yale Avenue ently stockpiling, causing an county jail without incident,
ized fellow gangmembers to keep wit- later this week. where a camper was illegally being explosion. according to the Sheriff’s Office.
THE DAILY JOURNAL OPINION Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 9
Guest perspective Contact Us
Health reform at the local level
By Carole Groom visions. To erage to med- and how to take advantage of its
and Adrienne Tissier counter this lack ically uninsur- provisions, including the PCIP,
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without it (65,000 of whom reside about the new law and identify • Individuals can no longer be table health care system that con- Perspective Columns
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and reduce the federal deficit by an the length of time it will take to es, including Pap smears and mam- diligently to ensure the new law anonymous letters will not be accepted.
estimated $100 billion over the fully implement the law or because mograms, must be provided at no optimally benefits all residents of
its provisions will not apply to out-of-pocket cost to policyholders. San Mateo County. • Please include a city of residence and
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recent Associated Press poll show- new law took effect recently that (PCIP) will soon provide coverage are members of the San Mateo attachments please.
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who have previously been denied County Board of Supervisors and
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OUR MISSION
Cheers for governor’s tion. It is very common, as a I believe each state should be the start of a new fiscal year. Each It is the mission of the Daily
pedestrian, to approach these inter- responsible for its education stan- city council on the Peninsula has Journal to be the most
‘right-on-red’ veto sections and have to navigate past a dards and goals and not be black- acted responsibly by practicing accurate, fair and relevant
local news source for those
Editor, motorist who has edged her vehicle mailed with federal funds. All chil- sound fiscal policies and not spend-
who live, work or play on
I am relieved that Gov. well into the intersection or cross- dren learn differently and putting ing funds that we do not have. A the MidPeninsula.
Schwarzenegger vetoed AB 909, walk. A simple sign, “No Right On labels on students because of smoke and mirrors budget is not By combining local news and sports
the bill authored by Assemblyman Red,” could be installed to ensure national standards and testing can- the way to solve the state’s fiscal coverage, analysis and insight with the latest
Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, that pedestrian safety. not be encouraging for learning. crisis. Taking our local funds to business, lifestyle, state, national and world news,
would have reduced fines for There are some cites, New York The states can strengthen state- use as a solution to the problems we seek to provide our readers with the highest
motorists making illegal right comes to mind, that place such a based accountability systems, pro- created by the legislators deprives quality information resource in San Mateo County.
turns. The bill was discussed exten- high value on pedestrian safety, vide school-performance informa- our residents of the services that Our pages belong to you, our readers, and we
they expect and deserve, such as choose to reflect the diverse character of this
sively on the discussion list of the perhaps because walking is far tion to parents and taxpayers and dynamic and ever-changing community.
Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition. It more common that “right on red” empower parents to act on school- reduced police and fire services,
Publisher
appeared unanimous that it “sent is prohibited all together. performance information. reduced library hours and less Jerry Lee
the wrong message” to both driv- Let’s try to break our dependence maintenance in our parks and on Editor in Chief
ers, motorists and pedestrians — on the federal government and our streets. Can you imagine a park Jon Mays
the safety of the latter two would Irvin Dawid keep in mind the individuality of or playground without open rest Sports Editor
rooms? If Proposition 22 fails, this Nathan Mollat
be compromised in order to reduce Palo Alto all children. Bring education back
fines for motorists. Safety must not to the local level. could become a reality. I ask our Copy Editor/Page Designer
Erik Oeverndiek
residents to not be upset with the
be compromised. National local officials who must make the Production Manager
I would like to see city govern- Nicola Zeuzem
ments go further to ensure safety
education standards Leslie Tozzini difficult budget decisions, but be Production Assistant
Editor, Redwood City upset with those in Sacramento Julio Lara
for pedestrians in particular. At
As this new school year begins, I failed to do so. Cities must func- Marketing & Events
many of our busy Peninsula down-
towns, I see no reason why “right- would urge all parents to review Support Proposition 22 tion responsibly and live within Kerry McArdle

our education system. The federal their means. It’s about time those Senior Reporter
on-red” turns should be restricted Editor, in Sacramento do the same. Join Michelle Durand
where police would deem it appro- government has taken it upon It is vital that the citizens of me in supporting and passing Reporters
priate to prevent car-pedestrian themselves to set standards across California support and pass Emanuel Lee, Heather Murtagh, Bill Silverfarb
Proposition 22. Your quality of life
crashes. It is very common for the country. Again, the federal gov- Proposition 22 on this November’s depends on it. Senior Correspondent: Events
motorists when turning right at a ernment is taking from the states ballot. The taking of local funds by Susan E. Cohn
traffic light to just look to the left the standards that children have to our legislators has had a devastat-
Business Staff
for oncoming vehicles before exe- accomplish and tying it to ing effect on our cities. Rich Garbarino Charlotte Andersen Mark Aspillera
cuting the turn, not expecting “money.” They say you follow our As an elected official, my col- South San Francisco Jennifer Bishop Keith Blake
Gloria Brickman Gale Green
cross-pedestrian traffic, particularly rules or you will not receive federal leagues and I are mandated to cre- The writer is a member of the Robert O’Leary Jeff Palter
from the right side, at the intersec- money. ate and pass a balanced budget by South San Francisco City Council Kris Skarston
Interns • Correspondents • Contractors
Michael Almonte Jenna Chambers
Diana Clock Michael Costa
There was conversation justifying (my wife’s and my first date), club sition Pat Burrell, “Let’s give them

GIANTS
Philip Dimaano Darold Fredricks
Miles Freeborn Brian Grabianowski
the result of Friday’s game as a level (where someone last year what they want.” And on Sunday, William Jeske Cheri Lucas
mirror to the entire up-and-down started heckling Pedro Feliz though the cobbled-together team did. Nick Rose Theresa Seiger
So who is to say our love of this Andrew Scheiner Alex Shamis
season and how maybe, just maybe, his number 7 jersey was then worn
Continued from page 1 team doesn’t matter? Maybe in
Eliot Storch Jeremy Venook
this is the year they will do it. by Emmanuel Burris), six rows
I’ve been to countless games in back from the Giants dugout (a each small way, us being a fan of
Instead, even after the Giants lost on Correction Policy
my time as a fan, the first being a birthday present) and on Friday, in the orange and black meant some- The Daily Journal corrects its errors.
Friday night, there was talk of the doubleheader at Candlestick Park the farthest reaches of the view thing to the men on the field. At If you question the accuracy of any article in
team, their lack of a grouchy yet watching Joe Morgan, Jack Clark, level from home plate. And never least that should be our hope. And the Daily Journal, please contact the editor at
super-talented Bonds-like superstar, Jeffrey Leonard, Darrell Evans and once have I seen a collective crowd with Sunday’s win, the team gave news@smdailyjournal.com
their never-say-die attitude, their ups or by phone at: 344-5200, ext. 107
even Johnnie LeMaster win one- of 40,000-plus people so like-mind- our hope this year a new word —
and downs over the course of the lose one with pinch hitter Jim ed in their excitement. Rally flags satisfaction. I’ll never know if
season, their silly beards and other Wohlford striking out to end the waving, eyes concentrated on the David watched on Sunday, but in SMDAILYJOURNAL.COM
nuances and their ability to torture game despite my father’s calls from field, throaty cheers and hearty dis- my mind, he didn’t. And as silly as
fans — fans who haven’t had much the upper deck of “Woooolf, cussions of the opposing pitcher’s I know it is, I think it may have Follow us on Twitter and Facebook:
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Giants lost to the Marlins in the first collected Croix de Candlesticks and with three teams vying for two
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was even a little sad when the team spots with less than 27 innings left
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10 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 BUSINESS THE DAILY JOURNAL

Dow 10,751.27 -78.41 10-Yr Bond 2.4790% -0.4700


Investors take pause
Nasdaq 2,344.52 -26.23
S&P 500 1,137.03 -9.21
Oil (per barrel) 81.38
Gold 1,315.40
Wall Street falls at the beginning of a busy week
By Stephen Bernard 1.1 percent, to 2,344.52.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Wall Street The S&P 500 again came within two
points of hitting 1,150. The index has
NEW YORK — Stocks fell Monday approaching the high end of that range, a come that close or crossed 1,150 each of
as investors took a pause from a historic pullback is not surprising, he said. the past seven days during trading.
rally in September and held back ahead The market has been “alternating However, it has been unable to close
of a busy week of economic and earn- between euphoria and despair,” Roberts above the key level during that stretch.
ings reports. said of the wide trading range dating Mike Shea, managing partner at Direct
The Dow Jones industrial average lost back to late April, when stocks hit their Access Partners LLC, said optimistic
nearly 80 points after factory orders fell high for the year. profit outlooks from companies as they
This week brings a number of poten- report earnings in the next few weeks
slightly more than expected in August
tially important news events for stocks, would “absolutely get us through 1,150.”
and contracts for new homes remained
including Friday’s monthly jobs survey Factory orders fell 0.5 percent in
far below last year’s pace. and earnings on Thursday from Dow August, slightly worse than the 0.4 per-
Analysts say the market was due for a industrials component Alcoa Inc., a cent drop predicted by economists
pullback following a 10.4 percent gain in report that marks the traditional kickoff polled by Thomson Reuters. But the
the Dow last month. The monthlong to the quarterly earnings season. drop was largely due to a steep falloff in
rally has come on relatively low volume, France’s Sanofi-Aventis launched an commercial aircraft orders. Excluding
a sign that many investors are still wait- $18.5 billion hostile takeover offer for transportation, orders rose 0.9 percent.
ing on the sidelines. Genzyme Corp. Sanofi-Aventis’ previ- The number of buyers that signed con-
In corporate news, American Express ous offer was rejected by Genzyme’s tracts to purchase homes rose more than
Co. sank 6.5 percent after the Justice board, so it is now taking the offer expected in August. The National
Department hit the credit card company directly to shareholders. The offer, at Association of Realtors pending home
with an antitrust suit. The government $69 per share, is unchanged from Sanofi- sales index rose 4.3 percent, slightly bet-
also sued MasterCard and Visa but Aventis’ original offer in July. ter than the 2.5 percent jump economists
announced proposed settlements with The Dow Jones industrial average fell predicted.
those two. 78.41, or 0.7 percent, to close at The housing market remains weak
Doug Roberts, chief investment strate- 10,751.27 after a home buyer tax credit expired at
gist at Channel Capital Research, said The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell the end of April. The pending home sales
the market has been trading in a broad 9.21, or 0.8 percent, to 1,137.03. The index is 20 percent below where it was
range over the past six months. With it Nasdaq composite index fell 26.23, or just a year ago.

Toyota: Most recalled autos fixed


By Ken Thomas and Dan Strumpf including some that have nothing to do to say what the issues are.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS with unwanted acceleration. The compa- It also has begun installing brake over-
ny has appointed several quality review ride systems on all cars and trucks built
WASHINGTON — Toyota has panels and given more autonomy this year and will install so-
repaired most of the 5.6 million cars and to regional operations as it called black boxes in all its
trucks it has recalled in the U.S. for aims to improve quality. automobiles starting
flaws that could trigger unwanted accel- The government has with the 2011 model
eration, citing progress in rebuilding its received about 3,000 year.
complaints about sud- Brake override tech-
reputation for safety.
den acceleration and nology automatically
The automaker has been working to estimated the problem cuts the throttle when
improve quality controls as it deals with could be involved in the the brake and gas pedals
sliding market share following its mas- deaths of 93 people over the last are pressed at the same time.
sive recalls. The world’s largest decade. Black boxes, officially called Event Data
automaker said in a report Monday that On Monday, Toyota said it is Recorders, track what’s going on in a car
it had aggressively responded to safety expanding the role of engineering in the moments before and after a crash.
problems at the urging of its president, teams that have been sent out to They are often used by investigators to
Akio Toyoda, and top company officials. examine cars that owners claim sped piece together the cause of an accident.
Toyota has recalled more than 10 mil- up on their own. Those teams will Toyota is adding these safety features as
lion vehicles worldwide over the last now check out other problems raised Congress considers legislation requiring
year for a wide range of problems, by owners, although Toyota declined them in cars.

Foreign buyers see opportunity in housing bust


By Michelle Conlin The Viceroy’s story is playing out $670 a square foot. Today the average
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS across Miami. Individual investors from price is $319.
as far as Argentina, Canada, Colombia, “I have never seen such a high con-
The Viceroy, a swanky condominium France, Israel, Italy, Norway and centration of foreign nationals acquiring
complex in downtown Miami, gives the Venezuela are swarming the city’s sales real estate,” says Peter Zalewski, who
impression that the United States is in offices to get in on what they see as one has been in real estate for 15 years and
another real estate boom. The sales of the greatest real estate fire sales in the founded Condo Vultures, a consulting
office is strangely exuberant. Buyers history of the United States. and brokerage firm. “Eighty percent of
gush about the glam condos — designed At one time, these people would have the sales in downtown Miami are for-
by hipster tastemaker Kelly Wearstler — invested in the U.S. stock market. Now eign-based. This is unprecedented.”
and their hotel-like amenities: poolside they see the opportunity of a lifetime in Miami is hardly the only hot spot for
libations, daily housekeeping and room the nation’s debilitated housing market. buyers from outside the United States.
service food stirred up by a celebrity The idea is to rent out the properties and Real estate brokers say they’ve seen a
chef. then sell them once the economy turns surge in Washington, New York, Las
Since January, 262 of the Viceroy’s around. Vegas, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
372 units have sold. But there’s a twist: The math is seductive: Prices at the In Seattle, Asians are buying property
Almost 90 percent of the buyers are for- Viceroy are roughly 52 percent off the sight unseen, says Joe Brazen of Brazen
eigners. And they all paid cash. 2007 peak. Units once sold for as much Sotheby’s International.

Clorox CEO gets nearly the way for the technology to become an
Business briefs integral part of the cinema experience.
10 perent pay boost on bonus by more than 50 percent. Soon TV followed, with sporting
NEW YORK — The CEO of Clorox His salary of about $1 million rose less events like the World Cup featured in 3-
Co. made 10 percent more this year than 2 percent. He received a perform- D, and companies such as Sony and
because of a performance-related bonus ance-related bonus of nearly $2 million, Samsung rolling out 3-D televisions.
as the consumer product company well above the $1.3 million he received Now, the music world is making sure it
improved its profits and sales, according in 2009. isn’t left behind in the 3-D revolution.
to an Associated Press analysis. Justin Bieber and the Black Eyed Peas
Donald Knauss’ total compensation Following film and TV, are planning to release 3-D movie-con-
was valued at $8.2 million in fiscal certs, while the music video for Shakira’s
2010, which ended in June. That was music takes stab at 3-D World Cup anthem, “Waka Waka (This
up from $7.5 million the year before. NEW YORK — At the beginning of Time for Africa),” had a version in 3-D.
The bulk of the increase came as her the re-emergence of 3-D, the focus was Even acts like Sia and the Broken Bells
performance-related bonus increased on film, with movies like “Avatar” paving are producing 3-D clips.
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Chung drowns Dolphins,leads Patriots to victory


By Steven Wine
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
New England 41, Miami 14
time, but when Brandon Tate New England (3-1) moved into a
MIAMI — The New England returned the second half kickoff 103 tie with the New York Jets for first
Patriots rang up another big score, yards for a score, the deluge was on. place in the AFC East, while the
this time with little input from the Chung blocked a punt to set up a Dolphins (2-2) dropped to third
offense. touchdown, then blocked a field place with their second divisional
Patrick Chung blocked two kicks goal that Kyle Arrington returned loss at home in eight days.
and returned an interception for a 35 yards for a score. The Patriots scored 17 points in a
touchdown, and New England Chung returned an interception span of 2:16 bridging halftime to
scored twice on special teams to 51 yards for New England’s final take command. They are averaging
beat the hapless Miami Dolphins score. an NFL-best 33 points per game.
41-14 on Monday night. Another unexpected contribution Miami’s Chad Henne was 29 of
Tom Brady threw for only 153 came from linebacker Rob 39 for 302 yards and two scores, but
yards, and Randy Moss was held Ninkovich, who had the first two he was yanked with 6 1/2 minutes
without a catch for the first time interceptions of his five-year career. left after tying a career high with his
since 2006, but the NFL’s highest- Chung and Arrington scored their third interception. Tyler Thigpen
scoring team still registered its first career TDs, as did Patriots finished up at quarterback but went REUTERS
biggest point total yet. reserve fullback Danny Woodhead New England’s Pat Chung blocked two kicks and returned an interception
The Patriots trailed 7-6 at half- on an 11-yard reception. See MONDAY, Page 14 for a touchdown during last night’s game against the Dolphins.

Ecstasy and heartbreak


Europe’s Graeme McDowell holds on to win thrilling Ryder Cup
By Doug Ferguson
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

NEWPORT, Wales — The pres-


Mahan’s ups
sure was more than Graeme
McDowell wanted.
The heartbreak was more than
and downs
Hunter Mahan could handle.
The longest Ryder Cup in history
came down to the very last match
at Ryder Cup
Monday at Celtic Manor, exposing By Paul Newberry
the rawest emotions found in golf THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
and delivering a moment that
defines a career — even for a U.S. NEWPORT, Wales — Hunter
Open champion. Mahan kept searching for the words.
Clinging to a 1-up lead with three All he could muster were tears.
holes to play, with Europe needing From the ecstasy of Valhalla to the
his match to reclaim the precious despondency of Celtic Manor,
gold trophy, McDowell gently sent Mahan was the unmistakable face of
his 15-foot putt toward the cup and an American team that came so
set off a ground-shaking roar when close pulling off an improbable
it dropped for birdie. comeback, only to hand the Ryder
“The best putt I’ve hit in my life,” Cup back to the Europeans on
McDowell said. Monday.
One hole later, Mahan was well Mahan asked to be in the last sin-
short on the par-3 17th, flubbed a gles match, asked to have the pres-
chip and conceded a par to sure of the anchor spot put squarely
McDowell that gave Europe the 14 on his shoulders. At the end, the
1/2 points it needed to take back the blonde-haired Texan got exactly
cup. what he wanted: the match that
It was the first time since 1991 would decide who got the cup.
that the Ryder Cup was decided by Only it didn’t go as planned.
the final singles match, a thriller REUTERS Instead of the cheers Mahan heard
European Ryder Cup player Graeme McDowell ,center,of Northern Ireland reacts on the 17th green as Hunter
See RYDER, Page 16 Mahan ,right,walks off after the European team won the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Newport,Britain. See MAHAN, Page 16

Raiders not ready to panic Singletary focused on


turning Niners around
By Josh Dubow potential that we can just go on a run. That’s
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS what this league is about, going on runs.”
Once again, the problem for the Raiders is
ALAMEDA — After an offseason full of that they have been unable to stop the oppo- By Janie McCauley basis for the fired Mike
optimism, the Oakland Raiders find them- nent from running the ball. They eliminated Nolan.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
selves in a familiar position a quarter of the most of the needless penalties that plagued If San Francisco doesn’t
way through the season. them the first three weeks, committing just win soon and turn around
two all game against Houston. SANTA CLARA — Mike Singletary isn’t
The Raiders have just one win after four this surprising winless
games and are all alone in last place in the After being the worst team in the league at worried about his job security following the
San Francisco 49ers’ 0-4 start. In fact, he says start, he understands he
AFC West following Sunday’s 31-24 loss at converting red zone opportunities into touch- could become the fall guy.
home to Houston. downs the first three weeks, the Raiders got it’s the furthest thing from his mind.
Singletary insists there’s too much other The Niners lost 16-14 on a
“We are not panicking,” safety Tyvon into the end zone all three times they had the last-second field goal at
Branch said Monday. “It’s a long season. We ball inside the Texans 20. stuff to get done than be concerned about his
haven’t even gotten into out divisional games But unless the Raiders can figure out how to future with the franchise. He has two years Mike Singletary Atlanta on Sunday after
jumping out to a 14-0 lead.
yet. We are very optimistic still. It’s still early, stop the run, they could be on their way to an remaining on the four-year contract he signed “It’s the nature of this game,” Singletary
we’re still working out the kinks. Once we get after the 2008 season, when he led the Niners
everything going, we still have so much See RAIDERS, Page 14 to a 5-4 record after taking over on an interim See NINERS, Page 14
12 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 SPORTS THE DAILY JOURNAL

Mets fire manager, A’s GM wishes for healthy 2011


general manager
By Howie Rumberg games behind the
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

OAKLAND — Oakland Athletics


“The biggest impact on why we
weren’t competing up to last week
general manager Billy Beane leaned
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Phillies in the NL was our health....I’d take health over
East. There have back in the manager’s office, ticking
NEW YORK — Mets chief operat- been no playoff off all the club’s plans for the off- power right now and take my chances.”
games in Queens season.
ing officer Jeff Wilpon and his father — Billy Beane,Oakland Athletics general manage
since the Mets Surprisingly, adding power to the
Fred, the team’s owner, sat side by
side and spoke for nearly three-quar- came one game A’s finesse offense isn’t atop the now and take my chances.” competitive in the AL West and con-
ters of an hour about responsibility, short of going to agenda. The A’s used the disabled list 23 tended for the division title until los-
cultural change and thinking outside the World Series Instead, Beane said Oakland’s times in 2009, two shy of the fran- ing three of four to first-place Texas
main focus for the winter will be
the box to bring winning back to an Jerry Manuel in 2006, and keeping the players already on the
chise record set in 2008. in late September.
organization that has won little Fred Wilpon is Oakland’s pitching staff was hit “Given the adversity that the club
recently. disgusted. roster healthy and available after yet particularly hard, with season-end- had, particularly through the
A day after the Mets ended their “The last four another injury-plagued season in ing injuries suffered by starters Ben injuries and the injuries that really
second straight losing season, the years have been which the A’s managed to keep Sheets and Justin Duchscherer. Ace decimated the last couple weeks of
Wilpons were eager to get their “fam- the most painful things interesting until late in the Brett Anderson and All-Star closer the season, I was real happy,” Beane
ily business” back on track. The first to me, and proba- year. Andrew Bailey also missed signifi- said. “These guys could have folded
act: firing manager Jerry Manuel and bly the most dis- Those injuries were the biggest cant stretches during the year. tent and given up but they didn’t.
general manager Omar Minaya. appointing in stain on Oakland’s season, which The offense also took a hit. We did some things and accom-
“We need to have some new ideas what is over 30 ended with a four-game sweep of Six-time Gold Glove third base- plished some things that you would-
and some different thoughts on what years (as the Seattle Mariners over the week- man Eric Chavez played in only 33 n’t normally anticipate a team with
we have here,” Jeff Wilpon said Omar Minaya owner),” he said. end. That allowed the A’s to finish games before being sidelined for the this kind of youth and inexperience
Monday. The Mets plan with a .500 record (81-81) and in year because of back and shoulder to accomplish.”
Now comes the hard part for an to begin calling candidates right away second place in the AL West. issues. Center fielder Coco Crisp The most memorable highlight
organization that repeatedly has to replace Minaya. The Wilpons have “The biggest impact on why we missed most of the first half of the was left-hander Dallas Braden’s
stumbled: cleaning up the mess. a habit of hiring from within — weren’t competing up to last week year with leg injuries while right perfect game against Tampa Bay on
Starting the season with a $133 Minaya was their senior assistant GM was our health,” Beane said in fielder Ryan Sweeney skipped the May 9, the first by an A’s pitcher
million payroll, fifth-highest in base- before taking over the Montreal between bites of tapioca pudding. final 73 games due to a knee injury. since Hall of Famer Catfish Hunter
ball, the Mets finished 79-83, 18 Expos — but not this time. “I’d take health over power right Despite all that, Oakland stayed did it in 1968.

Texas Rangers are really Nolan Ryan’s team now


By Stephen Hawkins When Ryan finally retired in scoreboard dot races. tory of this franchise.” added cash flow from that helped
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 1993 after the last two of his “The Rangers gained legitimacy Now with Ryan as their presi- lead to three AL West titles from
seven no-hitters, his 300th vic- as a major league franchise the dent and part-owner, the Rangers 1996-99, though the New York
ARLINGTON, Texas — Nolan tory and 5,000th strikeout — day they signed Nolan Ryan, and are AL West champions and in the Yankees beat them in the first
Ryan went to the Texas Rangers plus that pummeling he gave particularly when he showed that playoffs for only the fourth time. round each time on way to World
planning to pitch one more year to Robin Ventura — the Rangers he wasn’t washed up,” said radio Ryan never led the Rangers to Series titles.
end his Hall of Fame career. That no longer were a faceless fran- play-by-play man Eric Nadel, part the postseason as a pitcher, but Texas bottomed out again in the
turned into five seasons on the chise known for, if anything, of Texas broadcasts for 32 sea- they built a new ballpark thanks to 2000s, until the Ryan Express
mound, and so much more. inventing ballpark nachos and sons. “That was crucial in the his- the goodwill he generated. The roared in again.
THE DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 13

Giants reach playoffs


without a superstar
By Janie McCauley
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “These guys have
SAN FRANCISCO — Aubrey Huff and
done such a great
Freddy Sanchez have never been to the playoffs job with the roles
in a combined 20 major league seasons. Pat they’ve played.”
Burrell and Jose Guillen were let go by their
former clubs this year only to make good on — Bruce Bochy
second chances.
The San Francisco Giants reached the play- “These guys have done such a great job with
offs without anything close to a superstar, a far the roles they’ve played,” Bochy said. “It’s
cry from the last time they advanced behind made us a different club. I’m grateful Brian
home run king Barry Bonds. went out and got these guys.” REUTERS
This team’s run has been refreshing for all Seven players hit 13 or more home runs. Aubrey Huff celebrates in the locker room after the Giants defeated the San Diego Padres.
involved, from second-year managing partner Aaron Rowand added 11 homers and he lost his
Bill Neukom to general manager Brian Sabean. starting job in center field to Andres Torres mid-
It’s taken creativity, especially by skipper Bruce way through the season. Torres, who spent
Bochy, to end a six-year playoff drought. more than a decade in the minor leagues and
“I think it’s kind of a lesson in Baseball 101, was passed up on by a handful of other teams,
in some cases humility in that A, we don’t have emerged as a reliable leadoff man and defender.
a superstar and B, we really don’t have a team He also showed some determination, returning
from a Sept. 12 emergency appendectomy after
of stars and C, we’ve got enough talent, whether
missing only 11 games. Nobody expected him
young or old or experienced with people who
back.
have won the World Series and also depth,” Giants pitchers struck out a majors-leading
Sabean said. “It’s truly a team that knows that 1,331 batters, and All-Star closer Brian Wilson
on each given day they’ve each got to do their led the big leagues with 48 saves. Ace Tim
job and somebody will step up and help us win Lincecum overcame a career-worst five-start
a game.” skid in August only to pitch well down the
It took them until the final day to do it. The stretch. He will go Game 1 on Thursday.
Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-0 on Balance and depth — and its staple starting
Sunday in their third attempt to clinch the club’s pitching — is what got the Giants this far.
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I think this locker room has great character.

NINERS
Continued from page 11
“Players have responsibilities and if they
don’t do their jobs certain things happen.Coaches have
We have a lot of maturity.”
Singletary is still standing by Smith 100
percent and expects him to become more con-
responsibilities and if they don’t do their job,things happen.” sistent. The coach still believes he has a play-
— Mike Singletary off team, too.
said Monday. “Players have responsibilities The Niners have two straight home games
and if they don’t do their jobs certain things at Candlestick Park, a trip to Carolina and
happen. Coaches have responsibilities and if Smith and safety Michael Lewis. San “You can practice it all day but when game
Francisco is 0-4 for the first time since going time comes you just got to do it and eliminate then their game with the Denver Broncos in
they don’t do their job, things happen. My London on Oct. 31 followed by the bye week.
mind doesn’t focus like that. I don’t worry 2-14 in 2004. these turnovers.”
Lewis didn’t show up for Friday’s practice In his first game under new offensive coor- San Francisco also has five remaining
about who I need to talk to, am I OK? These games against NFC West opponents.
53 guys, that’s my responsibility. You go out or make the road trip after being told he was dinator Mike Johnson, Smith completed 21 of
losing his starting job. The 49ers said Monday 32 passes for 188 yards with one touchdown “My high hopes, they haven’t gone any-
there on Sunday, you do your job. You win
that Lewis had been released. and two interceptions. He was sacked once. where,” Singletary said. “We’re 0-4 but we
football games.”
Lewis, who will be replaced on the starting Smith did get more in sync with Crabtree, have a lot of football games to play. The way
Except, so far, the 49ers can’t find a way to
defense by rookie Taylor Mays, is the third who made five catches for 58 yards. our team’s playing, I’m very encouraged by
win. Just when they looked headed for their
first victory Sunday, cornerback Nate player to leave the team this year. Defensive San Francisco lost tight end Delanie Walker what I see. I’m very encouraged by what I
Clements fumbled after making a key inter- lineman Kentwan Balmer was a no-show dur- to a left ankle injury. He was on crutches and hear our guys talking about and where their
ception. Atlanta answered with the winning ing training camp and was eventually traded wearing a walking boot Monday. focus is. This is what I do. This for me right
drive. to Seattle. Second-year running back Glen Smith is trying to move forward and forget now is the time when you have to take it to the
“It definitely stung,” Clements said. “I made Coffee quit football to focus on his ministry. the frustration of the first four weeks. He has next gear. The last thing I’m doing is sitting
a great read on the play. I’ve just got to hold Now, the 49ers must put all the distractions a 66.1 quarterback rating so far. around thinking: ’Oh man, I’ve got these
that thing high and tight.” and mistake-filled play aside and try to get “I think everyone knows it’s a long season, problems. I got this, I got that.’ I’m thankful
For a team so convinced it was playoff things in order for a Sunday night home game it’s a marathon,” he said. “A lot can happen. that I have problems to deal with. If I’ve got
ready, the winless 49ers are in a serious hole against the Philadelphia Eagles (2-2). You have to keep your focus now and we’re an issue, if I’ve got a problem, that lets me
with questions on both sides of the ball. Two “We’re right there, we’re rolling, just little going to go over this game, learn from it. know that I’ve got to work through something
main issues: struggling quarterback Alex nicks and knacks we’ve got to get going on,” There’s a big game this week and we have to and there’s an opportunity on the other side to
second-year receiver Michael Crabtree said. prepare for it. I think we have great character, get better.”

Texans up for good. In all, the Texans finished But the results so far have been all too famil- “It’s a totally different feel from last year and

RAIDERS
Continued from page 11
with 249 yards on 36 carries for an astonishing
6.9 yard per carry average.
“It’s always frustrating when somebody can
iar as the Raiders have been unable to control
the line of scrimmage on defense.
“We didn’t get surprised or anything like
this year,” Murphy said. “A lot of veterans on
this team are fed up with losing and really want
to win. It’s a different feeling. It’s a good vibe
run the ball on you and you’re not stopping that,” coach Tom Cable said. “We got out- going around here. We just haven’t pulled out
them,” rookie defensive end Lamarr Houston played. That’s what it was. You take from that the close ones, but the good thing is it’s early in
eighth straight losing season. The performance said. “We know that we’re a good team. It’s the embarrassment, you take from that the sick the season. I’d rather do this early than late.”
of the run defense against the Texans was the just, small things we’ve got to fix, pay attention feeling you have in you and you go to work.” NOTES: QB Bruce Gradkowski said he felt
worst of the season. to details and we’re working on it. The process Despite the poor start, there have been some no worse than usual for a Monday despite
Even though NFL leading rusher Arian is getting better. It’s getting closer, it’s getting reasons for optimism. The Raiders showed an receiving a few hard hits, including one to the
Foster was benched for the first 23 minutes by ability to come back on Sunday, cutting a 17-
closer. Soon we’re going to crack that egg.” shoulder that sent him to the locker room
coach Gary Kubiak in a disciplinary move, the point deficit to seven before an interception that
The Raiders used their first two draft picks briefly. ... Cable said the hamstring injury to
Texans still ran the ball easily through the went in and out of receiver Louis Murphy’s
on Houston and middle linebacker Rolando RB Darren McFadden does not appear to be as
Oakland defense. Third-stringer Derrick Ward
McClain to help shore up a run defense that has hands ended a comeback attempt. serious as the one that sidelined him for a cou-
had 80 yards on 12 carries, including a 33-yard
been the worst in the NFL the past seven sea- The offense is far improved from last year, ple of weeks in training camp. He said he
TD run. Backup Steve Slaton rushed for 37
yards on five carries. sons. Oakland also brought in linebackers having put up more than 20 points in each of would have a better idea about McFadden’s sta-
Then Foster made up for his lost time by Kamerion Wimbley and Quentin Groves and Bruce Gradkowski’s two starts. The Raiders tus for this week on Wednesday. ... RB Michael
running for 131 yards on 16 carries, including moved defensive end Richard Seymour inside have gained more yards after four games than Bennett (hamstring), LB Quentin Groves
a 74-yarder in the third quarter that put the as part of a complete overhaul of the front they have since their Super Bowl season of (hamstring) and LB Thomas Howard (knee)
seven. 2002. were also banged up.

Brown to 27 yards rushing. field goal attempt that would have cut the ed off his hands and New England settled for

MONDAY
Continued from page 11
Tate took the second-half kickoff in the end
zone, cut toward the right sideline and scored
untouched, giving the Patriots their first lead.
deficit to 10 points, Chung again broke
through to block the kick, and Arrington
recovered with nothing but the end zone in
a field goal.
Brady was sacked three times but finished
19 of 24 with no interceptions.
Miami went three and out, and Chung blocked
Brandon Fields’ punt. front of him. Ricky Williams turned a swing pass from
only 2 of 6. Two plays later, BenJarvus Green-Ellis As a result, the Patriots didn’t need Moss. Henne into a 28-yard touchdown, helped by a
Ninkovich’s picks set up two field scored on a 12-yard run. He was targeted only once, when he stretched downfield block by Brandon Marshall. Henne
goals, and New England held Ronnie When the Dolphins lined up for a 53-yard for a pass in the end zone, but the ball deflect- also hit Davone Bess for a 19-yard score.
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16 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 SPORTS THE DAILY JOURNAL

Coca-Cola takes Rooney off cans after allegations


THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Coke Zero drink. A year after a sex scandal that cost golfer pounds ($792,000) annually. The company
“Last month we amend- Tiger Woods three major corporate sponsors has used the player to endorse the product
LONDON — Coca-Cola will no longer use ed our marketing plans on worth millions of dollars, Coca-Cola said that since 2007.
Wayne Rooney’s image on cans and bottles Coke Zero,” Coca-Cola it had not decided whether the move was per- Rooney has conceded that last month’s alle-
following allegations over the English for- said in a statement. “Given manent. gations contributed to his poor start to the
ward’s private life. the situation at that time The world’s largest soft drink maker added Premier League season with United.
Following newspaper allegations that he we did not feel it was that it will continue to use the Manchester Rooney has scored just once in six matches
cheated on his then-pregnant wife with a pros- appropriate to run an on-
United player for other forms of promotion. for United, which is third in the Premier
pack promotion featuring
titute, Coca-Cola announced Monday that it Rooney’s contract with Coca-Cola is wide- League and trails defending champion
Wayne Rooney Wayne Rooney.” ly reported to be worth more than 500,000 Chelsea by five points.
had stopped using his image to promote its

head. This, from the player who delivered the The Americans have not won the Ryder Americans. Woods holed out for eagle during

RYDER
Continued from page 11
most crucial putt two years ago Valhalla in a
U.S. victory.
Such a heart-stopping finish salvaged what
Cup away from home since 1993, although
this was their best effort since then. For the
longest time, it didn’t look as though it would
a seven-hole stretch that he played in 7-under
par. Steve Stricker won the opening match
and Phil Mickelson built a big lead to win
had been a drab week at the Ryder Cup, with come down to the McDowell and Mahan, the late. Jeff Overton, the first American to make
two big rain delays that forced a revamped anchors of this singles session. the Ryder Cup team without a tour victory,
made possible by the Americans getting big schedule and led to the first Monday finish in “Graeme McDowell was put there for a won three straight holes to beat Ross Fisher.
wins from their best players, and a stunning Ryder Cup history. good reason — he’s full of confidence and Then came Fowler, the first PGA Tour
comeback by 21-year-old rookie Rickie
Under a beautiful blue sky in Wales, all was that showed,” European captain Colin rookie to play in the Ryder Cup, making 15-
Fowler.
Leave it to McDowell to cap off a great forgotten. Montgomerie said. “That birdie on 16 was foot birdie putts on the 17th and 18th holes to
year — for himself in the U.S. Open, for all Memories of mud and umbrellas were just quite unbelievable. Quite unbelievable.” scratch out a half-point against Edoardo
of Europe in the Ryder Cup. replaced by Fowler winning the last three McDowell saw mostly European blue on Molinari and making the Americans believe
Under far greater pressure than he felt at holes with birdies to escape with a half-point, the boards and figured his match wouldn’t for the first time all day they could win.
Pebble Beach, McDowell could barely keep Tiger Woods holing out from the fairway for matter. Then came a swift switch to red, and That gave them 13 1/2 points, and they only
his hands steady on his 6-iron from 181 eagle and not even knowing it, Miguel Angel as he glanced at a leaderboard off the 10th needed a halve in the last match to retain the
yards to hit the shot in the 16th hole. And he Jimenez finally playing a Ryder Cup on home green, he had a sick feeling. cup. Just as Fowler was being mobbed by his
couldn’t hold back his emotions on the 17th, soil and winning a singles match for the first “I hoped that I wasn’t going to be needed,” teammates, Mahan made a nervy birdie putt
when the match ended with his 3-and-1 vic- time. McDowell said. “At that point, I got extreme- on the 15th to cut McDowell’s lead to 1 up.
tory. Ultimately, this was about team — and ly nervous, and coming down the stretch That’s when McDowell channeled his
Neither could Mahan. Europe was the best again. there, I’ve never felt nerves like it in my life. nerves into a putt he won’t forget. What soon
“That birdie on 16 was huge,” Mahan said, “We’ve won nine of the last 13,” Luke “The U.S. Open felt like a back nine with followed were more showers — only these
fighting back tears. “He beat me.” Donald said. “We’re starting to get down to my dad back at Portrush compared to that.” came from bottles of champagne sprayed in
That was all he could say before bowing his that word ’dominance.”’ That was due to a resurgence by the every direction.

28 matches and four days. throughout those 28 points for that half a the tie goes to the defending champion.

MAHAN
Continued from page 11
“He just beat me today,” Mahan said, strug-
gling to keep his composure.
When he joined his teammates in the inter-
point.”
Asked how it felt to know the entire match
hinged on his one-on-one with McDowell,
Mickelson? He lost all three of his team
matches, giving him more career defeats than
any other U.S. Ryder Cup player, before an
view room, his anguish was apparent. They Mahan teared up again. And Mickelson ran easy singles win against Peter Hanson.
patted Mahan on the back, trying to prop him interference again. “If you go up and down the line of the tour
two years ago as one of the stars of a U.S. tri-
umph, he tasted the bitterest of defeats, his up. They praised him for his courage and tried “Let’s go to another one. Yes, in the blue players in Europe and the U.S. and asked
last hurrah ending at No. 17 with a short tee shifting the blame to other points lost. He kept back there,” Lefty said, pointing to a reporter them if they would like to be the last guy to
shot, a flubbed chip and a putt from off the rubbing his eyes, trying desperately to keep on the other side of the room. decide the Ryder Cup, probably less than half
green that wasn’t even close. from breaking down for all the world to see. Clearly, others contributed to this defeat. would say they would like to be that guy and
Mahan didn’t bother making Graeme “I’m just proud to be a part of this team,” Stewart Cink? He played in one of the ear- probably less than 10 percent of them would
McDowell putt out, shaking hands with the Mahan said. “It’s a close team, and ... “ liest singles matches against Rory McIlroy. mean it,” Cink said.
Northern Irishman, then clearing out of the That’s about all he could say. The American had the lead until he three- “Hunter Mahan put himself in that position
way so the Europeans could begin their cele- His teammates spoke for him. putted the 15th. Then he missed a little 6-foot- today. He was the man on our team, to put
bration right there on the 17th green. “We are all proud to be part of this team,” er at the 17th to reclaim the lead, and a 15- himself in that position. Hunter Mahan per-
The Americans lost 14 1/2-13 1/2. Phil Mickelson chimed in, giving Mahan a footer at the end that still would have won the formed like a champ out there today. I think
Mahan took the blame, as unfair as that is gentle slap on the shoulder. “We came within match. If Cink had taken a full point for the it’s awesome. Not many players would do
in a team competition that played out over half a point. But we could look anywhere Americans, it would have been 14-14 — and that.”
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@DC United vs.Houston vs.Chivas USA @Kansas City End regular
Schedule (All times EDT) : ERA in 2 starts against the Braves this season,strik-
4:30 p.m. 7 p.m.
CSN-CAL
7 p.m.
CSN-CAL
5:30 p.m. season
Game 1,Thursday,at San Francisco (9:37 p.m.); ing out 17 in 13 1-3 innings. He also gave up 3 AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Game 2,Friday,at San Francisco (9:37 p.m.); homers.Jonathan Sanchez was 0-1 with a 7.56 ERA East
Game 3,Sunday,at Atlanta (TBA); in 2 starts vs.Atlanta.He walked five and struck out W L T Pct PF PA
Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 x-Game 4,Monday,Oct.11,at Atlanta (TBA); 10 in 8 1-3 innings. ... Barry Bonds and the Giants N.Y.Jets 3 1 0 .750 106 61
vs. Eagles vs. Raiders @ Panthers vs.London
Denver in vs. St.Louis x-Game 5, Wednesday, Oct. 13, at San Francisco beat the Braves in a 2002 division series en route New England 3 1 0 .750 131 96
5:20 p.m. 1:05 p.m. 10 a.m. 10 a.m. Bye 1:15 p.m. (TBA).(All games on TBS). to the NL pennant,winning the decisive fifth game
CBS FOX Miami 2 2 0 .500 66 92
NBC FOX CBS x-if necessary. in Atlanta. Buffalo 0 4 0 .000 61 125
Season Series: Big Picture Braves:
Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Braves won 4-3. Atlanta (91-71) returns to the postseason after a South
vs. Chargers @ 49ers @ Broncos vs. Seattle vs.K.C. Projected Lineups Braves: four-year drought with its first appearance as the W L T Pct PF PA
1:15 p.m. 1:05 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. Bye 3B Omar Infante (.321, 8 HRs, 47 RBIs, 7 SBs), RF wild card.The Braves gave retiring manager Bobby Houston 3 1 0 .750 108 102
CBS CBS CBS FOX CBS Jason Heyward (.277, 18, 72, 11 SBs, .393 on-base Cox one final trip to the playoffs thanks to an 8-7 Jacksonville 2 2 0 .500 71 111
percentage),1B Derrek Lee (.260,19,80 with Cubs win over Philadelphia and a San Diego loss in San Indianapolis 2 2 0 .500 117 92
and Braves),C Brian McCann (.269,21,77),LF Melky Francisco on the last day of the regular season....At- Tennessee 2 2 0 .500 98 68
TRANSACTIONS Cabrera (.255,4,42) or Matt Diaz (.250,7,31),SS Alex
Gonzalez (.250,23,88 with Blue Jays and Braves),2B
lanta had to endure a nine-game losing streak in
April and the losses of two starting third basemen North
Brooks Conrad (.250, 8, 33), CF Rick Ankiel (.232, 6, — Chipper Jones and Martin Prado — to season- W L T Pct PF PA
BASEBALL game. 24 with Royals and Braves). ending injuries. Each was the team’s No. 3 hitter. Baltimore 3 1 0 .750 61 55
American League ANAHEIM DUCKS — Assigned LW Josh Green Giants: Prado was the NL All-Star starter at second base Pittsburgh 3 1 0 .750 86 50
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Promoted Mike Cher- and C Maxime Macenauer to Syracuse (AHL). CF Andres Torres (.268, 16, 63, 26 SBs), 2B Freddy before moving to third....Heyward played through Cincinnati 2 2 0 .500 79 78
noff to assistant general manager,John Mirabelli to ATLANTA THRASHERS — Assigned F Fredrik Pet- Sanchez (.292, 7, 47), 1B Aubrey Huff (.290, 26, 86), a thumb injury and enjoyed a consistent season Cleveland 1 3 0 .250 68 77
vice president of scouting operations,Ross Atkins tersson, F Patrick Rissmiller, D Arturs Kulda and D C Buster Posey (.305, 18, 67 after being called up as a rookie.He was voted an All-Star starter,though
to vice president of player development and An- Andrey Zubarev to Chicago (AHL). from minors May 29), LF Pat Burrell (.266, 18, 51, the injury kept him out,and he reached base safely West
drew Miller to assistant to the president. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Assigned F Jeremy signed to minor league deal May 29 after release in 35 of the team’s last 36 games.His .393 on-base W L T Pct PF PA
DETROIT TIGERS — Extended their working Morin to Rockford (AHL). by Tampa Bay and called up from Triple-A on June percentage is the sixth-highest in history for any Kansas City 3 0 0 1.000 68 38
agreement with Erie (EL) two years through the COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Assigned F Ben 4),SS Juan Uribe (.248,24,85),RF Jose Guillen (.266, player who was 20 at the start of the season....Han- San Diego 2 2 0 .500 113 71
2012 season. Guite and F Tom Sestito to Springfield (AHL). 3, 15 after acquired from Royals on Aug. 13), 3B son pitched much better in his first full season than Denver 2 2 0 .500 87 85
National League DETROIT RED WINGS — Assigned RW Jan Mursak Pablo Sandoval (.268,13,63). his record showed.He is the only pitcher in Atlanta Oakland 1 3 0 .250 76 107
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Promoted interim to Grand Rapids (AHL). Projected Rotations Braves: history to have a losing record in at least 30 starts
manager Kirk Gibson to manager and signed him NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Assigned G Mike RH Derek Lowe (16-12,4.00 ERA,including 5-0 with with an ERA of 3.50 or better....The Braves had base-
to a two-year contract.Promoted general manager McKenna, D Matt Corrente, C Jacob Josefson and 1.17 ERA in last 5 starts); RH Tommy Hanson (10-
11,3.33),RH Tim Hudson (17-9,2.83).
ball’s best home record at 56-25, matching the NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Jerry Dipoto to senior vice president of scouting RW Mattias Tedenby to Albany (AHL). Waived D franchise record for home wins set in 1998 and
and player development.Retained first-base coach Rob Davison. Giants: East
1999. But the Braves were 35-46 on the road, and W L T Pct PF PA
Matt Williams and bullpen coach Glenn Sherlock. NEW YORK RANGERS — Agreed to terms with F RH Tim Lincecum (16-10,3.43,231 Ks),RH Matt Cain that’s where they open the playoffs. ... Atlanta led
(13-11, 3.14, 177 Ks), LH Jonathan Sanchez (13-9, Washington 2 2 0 .500 73 79
CHICAGO CUBS — Promoted Sam Coghill to man- Ruslan Fedotenko. the majors with 25 victories in its final at-bat.The
3.07,205 Ks,career-high 193 1-3 innings),LH Madi- N.Y.Giants 2 2 0 .500 72 88
aging director of corporate partnerships. Named ST.LOUIS BLUES — Assigned F T.J.Hensick,F Ryan Braves also had 45 comeback wins. Philadelphia 2 2 0 .500 95 79
Michael Kirschner director of corporate sponsor- Reaves,F David Spina,D Dean Arsene and D Nathan son Bumgarner (7-6, 3.00, 86 Ks in 18 starts as Giants:
rookie). Dallas 1 2 0 .333 54 53
ships. Oystrick Peoria (AHL). San Francisco (92-70) needed to win only once in
CINCINNATI REDS — Agreed to terms with man- WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Signed G Philipp Relievers Braves: a season-ending, three-game series with visiting
LH Billy Wagner (7-2, 1.43, 37/44 saves), LH Jonny South
ager Dusty Baker on a two-year contract extension Grubauer to a three-year contract. San Diego to clinch the NL West title, but it took W L T Pct PF PA
through the 2012 season. American Hockey League Venters (4-4, 1.95 ERA, best among major league until the final,dramatic day in Game 162.Now,the
rookies with at least 50 appearances), RH Peter Atlanta 3 1 0 .750 93 60
HOUSTON ASTROS — Exercised their 2011 con- BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS — Released F Giants are back in the playoffs for the first time New Orleans 3 1 0 .750 79 72
tract option on OF Jason Michaels. Declined the Patrick Asselin,F John-Scott Dickson,F Jordan Ful- Moylan (6-2,2.97 in team-high 85 games),RH Craig since 2003 with a roster that looks much different
Kimbrel (4-0,0.44,40 strikeouts in 20 2-3 innings,fin- Tampa Bay 2 1 0 .667 50 59
2011 contract option on INF Geoff Blum. ton, F Anton Kharin, F Brian McMillin, F Brian from opening day — and minus the superstar they Carolina 0 4 0 .000 46 87
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Declined their 2011 McGuirk, F Brandon Svendsen, D John Kivisto, D ished regular season with 16 1-3 consecutive
scoreless innings), LH Mike Dunn (2-0, 1.89, 27 Ks, had last time around in Bonds. ... Looking to im-
contract option on manager Ken Macha. Jon Landry,D Mitch Versteeg and G Ryan Nie and prove a punchless lineup, general manager Brian North
NEW YORK METS — Fired executive vice presi- returned them to Kalamazoo (ECHL). Released F 17 BBs, 19 innings), RH Takashi Saito (2-3, 2.83, 1
save),RH Kyle Farnsworth (0-2,5.40). Sabean brought in Burrell and Guillen during the W L T Pct PF PA
dent of baseball operations and general manager Brady Leisenring, D Pierre-Olivier Beaulieu and G season, giving both second chances. Cody Ross Chicago 3 1 0 .750 69 68
Omar Minaya.Declined their 2011 contract option Marc-Antoine Gelinas and returned them to Giants:
RH Brian Wilson (3-3,1.81,93 Ks,major league-best was acquired from Florida to provide some more Green Bay 3 1 0 .750 106 73
on manager Jerry Manuel. Odessa (CHL). Reassigned D Steve Tarasuk and D pop and depth in the outfield.Left-handed hitting Minnesota 1 2 0 .333 43 38
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Fired manager John 48/53 saves),RH Ramon Ramirez (1-0,0.67,15 Ks,1
Corey Syvret to Kalamazoo and F Mike Sellitto to save), LH Javier Lopez (4-2, 2.34, 38 Ks), LH Jeremy infielder Mike Fontenot came over from the Cubs Detroit 0 4 0 .000 82 106
Russell. Louisiana (SPHL). and has received playing time in some key games
BASKETBALL Affeldt (4-3,4.14,44 Ks,4 saves),RH Santiago Casilla
CHARLOTTE CHECKERS — Assigned F Matt Beca, (7-2, 1.95, 56 Ks, 2 saves), LH Barry Zito (9-14, 4.15, in place of Freddy Sanchez. There were two new West
National Basketball Association F Mike McKenzie,F Matthew Pistilli,D Trevor Hen- bullpen additions at the trade deadline, too: W L T Pct PF PA
CHICAGO BULLS — Agreed to terms with C 150 Ks),RH Sergio Romo (5-3 2.18,70 Ks).
drikx and D Elgin reid to Florida (ECHL). Matchups Ramirez and Lopez. ... Posey was called up in late Arizona 2 2 0 .500 58 118
Joakim Noah on a multi-year contract extension. CHICAGO WOLVES — Released D Cody Brook- May and initially plugged in at first base just to get St.Louis 2 2 0 .500 77 52
Atlanta’s 9-14 April included two losses in three
SACRAMENTO KINGS — Waived G J.R. Giddens well and F Ryan Garbutt. games at San Francisco.The Braves’rotation back his bat in the lineup.He went back to his regular po- Seattle 2 2 0 .500 75 77
and G Donald Sloan. NORFOLK ADMIRALS — Reassigned F Mitch Fad- then looked much different than it does now:Kris sition after catcher Bengie Molina was traded to San Francisco 0 4 0 .000 52 103
FOOTBALL den to Florida (ECHL). Released F Alexandre Medlen,the loser in the opening game,sustained Texas,and Posey has blossomed into an invaluable
National Football League Imbeault and D Philippe Paquet. a season-ending elbow injury in August. Kenshin star. He’s delivered clutch hits and done an excel- Sunday’s Games
NFL — Suspended Seattle LB Leroy Hill one game PROVIDENCE BRUINS — Released F Casey Kawakami,the loser in the final game,lost his spot lent job handling a talented pitching staff,making Denver 26,Tennessee 20
and fined him an additional game check for vio- Haines. in the rotation.Atlanta’s 7-2 win in the series came him a leading contender for NL Rookie of the Year. Green Bay 28,Detroit 26
lating the NFL Personal Conduct Policy. Fined ECHL from Lowe, who gave up one run in six innings. ... ... While manager Bruce Bochy has had a reputa- N.Y.Jets 38,Buffalo 14
Tennessee defensive coordinator Chuck Cecil CINCINNATI CYCLONES — Signed F Ruben Be- The Braves were playing much better in August, tion for sticking with veterans in the past,this year St.Louis 20,Seattle 3
$40,000 for an obscene gesture at game officials gunts. when they took three of four from the Giants in he benched CF Aaron Rowand — and his $12 mil- Atlanta 16,San Francisco 14
during Sunday’s game against Denver.Suspended ELMIRA JACKALS — Added F Kevin DeVergilio,F Atlanta. Lowe beat Jonathan Sanchez in the final lion salary — in favor of the unproven Torres.The Baltimore 17,Pittsburgh 14
San Diego S Steve Gregory four games for violat- Aaron Lewicki,D R.J.Anderson and D Chris McLean game of the series as Sanchez went 4 innings,yield- gamble worked,and Torres has been a catalyst as Monday’s Game
ing the league’s policy on performance-enhancing to their training camp roster. Released F Marco ing 4 runs and 5 hits. Lowe was 2-0 with a 2.38 in a leadoff man and effective base stealer. He also New England 41,Miami 14.
substances. Desveaux and F Darick Ste-Marie. Added F Alex his 2 starts against the Giants. ... Hudson threw 8 made quite a return in September. Torres under- Sunday,Oct.10
NEW YORK JETS — Waived WR David Clowney Curran to the training camp roster. scoreless innings and Troy Glaus hit a two-run sin- went an emergency appendectomy Sept. 12 in St.Louis at Detroit,1 p.m.
and WR Patrick Turner.Re-signed DT Howard Green. GREENVILLE ROAD WARRIORS — Added D gle to beat Cain 3-0. ...Wagner blew a save in the San Diego and played for San Francisco again Sept. Denver at Baltimore,1 p.m.
SOCCER David Strathman to the training camp roster. Braves’only home loss....Hudson is 5-4 with a 3.56 24 — missing all of 11 games....Lincecum endured N.Y.Giants at Houston,1 p.m.
Major League Soccer GWINNETT GLADIATORS — Released F Tom ERA in 13 career starts against San Francisco....Huff an alarming five-start losing streak in August, but Green Bay at Washington,1 p.m.
SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES — Named David Kaval Bardis and F Steve Moore. Added D Cody Brook- was 2 for 23 (.087) with 4 RBIs against the Braves this found a way to get back on track. The two-time Chicago at Carolina,1 p.m.
president. well and F Ryan Garbutt to the training camp roster. year. Posey went 1 for 11 (.091), Freddy Sanchez reigning NL Cy Young Award winner returned to Atlanta at Cleveland,1 p.m.
HOCKEY READING ROYALS — Signed F Chris Blight, F was 2 for 17 (.118) and Uribe was 4 for 23 (.174). top form in September. ... Sandoval’s disappoint- Jacksonville at Buffalo,1 p.m.
National Hockey League Derek Hulak and G Brent Troyan. On the plus side for the Giants,Torres batted .353 ing season was a surprise. He admits he tried too Tampa Bay at Cincinnati,1 p.m.
NHL — Suspended Montreal F Michael Cammal- TOLEDO WALLEYE — Released G Frederic Et- (6 for 17) against Atlanta pitching with two stolen hard and has been telling himself to relax more at Kansas City at Indianapolis,1 p.m.
leri one game for a hard slash to the ankle of N.Y. tedgui. bases and Sandoval was 9 for 27 (.333) with a the plate.Will B ochy stick with the“Kung Fu Panda” New Orleans at Arizona,4:05 p.m.
Islanders LW Nino Niederreiter during Saturday’s TRENTON DEVILS — Released F Nick Kemp. homer and 4 RBIs....Lincecum was 1-1 with a 3.38 if he continues to struggle? Tennessee at Dallas,4:15 p.m.

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18 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 HEALTH THE DAILY JOURNAL

Fruit and vegetables: Americans fall short


By Joanne Capano etable daily requirements, too.
TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES 2. Make it Visual: If you see it, you might eat
it. Keep a piece of whole fruit, such as an
Science continues to unveil the health bene- apple, pear, orange or banana on your desk, in
fits of following a whole foods diet that your purse, briefcase, or on the kitchen count-
includes more fruit and vegetables. Indeed, it er at home as a reminder that you need to eat
seems as if we're always reading or hearing your fruit today.
about a new study that links the reduction of 3. Buy pre-washed, pre-cut vegetables:
certain health risks, such as heart disease and Many organic produce such as lettuce, spinach
cancer, to the nutrient compounds found in and carrots, are available in prewashed, precut
fruit and vegetables. bags. Although more expensive, these are
With so much information readily available convenient options on those busy days when
to us about why we should be eating more fruit you need to cut down on your preparation
and vegetables, have we, as a nation, taken time and get food on the table quickly. It's too
notice and increased our daily consumption? easy sometimes, to choose a less than healthy
Sadly, we have not. option when we are short on time, or to pick
In fact, according to a recent report pub- up take-out on the way home.
lished by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control 4. Freeze it: Frozen fruit and vegetables are
and Prevention (CDC), Americans fail to meet just as nutritious as fresh. Keep your freezer
national health objectives for fruit and veg- stocked with chopped fruit and vegetables
etable consumption. that can be easily added to smoothies, cereals,
In 2000, the U.S. government initiated a 10- stir fries or soups. Most frozen food aisles at
year program, Healthy People 2010, to your local grocery store will contain organic
increase fruit and vegetable consumption by fruit and vegetables, but you can also pur-
Americans. Unfortunately, a decade later, the chase fresh produce and make your own con-
results of the program indicate the country is venient serving size packages to add to your
not even close to achieving the program's goal. freezer.
In fact, not even one of the 50 U.S. states met 5. Plan ahead: Carve out some time each
the objectives of Healthy People 2010 for 75 week to plan and prepare your meals and
percent of people to eat at least two servings a snacks. Although this might seem time con-
fruit a day and 50 percent to eat at least 3 serv- suming at first, trust me, the reward is a
ings of vegetables per day. healthier lifestyle. Clean, chop and store in
So, on a daily basis, how many fruit and veg- the refrigerator all the vegetables and fruit
etables are we actually eating? The results indi-
If you see it, you might eat it: Stash a piece of whole fruit on your desk or in your purse or you will use for your weekday meals and
cate, 32.5 percent of adults, 18 years and older,
briefcase each day. snacks in individual airtight containers. When
consumed fruit two or more times per day and in our diets. ter health and increased energy. we take the time to plan our food choices, we
26.3 percent consumed vegetables three or Between work and family, there seems to be 1. Start Right: Breakfast is the perfect time to not only reduce our chances of eating prepack-
more times per day, far short of the national tar- little time left over in the day, for washing, include at least one serving of fruit. A cup of aged processed foods, we are also more likely
gets. chopping, mincing, dicing, pureeing or even juice equals one serving. Another idea is to add to make a concerted effort to meet our daily
As a holistic nutritionist, I'm always encour- juicing produce. The availability of fresh pro- of chopped fruit to your morning cereal or nutritious requirements.
aging my family, friends and clients to eat duce also requires more trips to the grocery yogurt. If you're short on time, a banana is a Thankfully, nature has provided us with a
more fruit and vegetables. Among several rea- store and sometimes, by the end of the week, convenient option that you can simply peel and plethora of tastes, colors and textures to please
sons why, these foods contain antioxidants our pickings at home are slim. eat, either at the breakfast table, or as you bolt even the most discriminating palate so that
which can help protect against many diseases, With this in mind, here are five tips from out the door. If you have a little more time, a selecting which fruit and vegetables to eat
and fiber which aids the digestion process. As http://www.NaturallySavvy.com to help smoothie is wonderful way to get at least one should be easy. Now, if we can just incorporate
a busy mom, I also understand how difficult it increase your consumption of fruit and vegeta- or even two servings of fruit. Toss in a few veg- a few simple strategies into our busy lifestyles
is some days to remember to include the rec- bles. These strategies can be easily incorporat- etables such as celery, carrots or spinach and we can surely meet the nation's consumption
ommended daily amount of fruit and vegetable ed into anyone's lifestyle and the reward is bet- you've now taken care of some of your veg- standards and reap the benefits of eating well.
THE DAILY JOURNAL HEALTH Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 19

Nobel Prize given for test tube baby research


By Malcom Ritter after using the technology to conceive twins.
and Karl Ritter The uproar continued when she herself died
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS only two years later.
Even so, Edwards’ research deserves a
NEW YORK — The Nobel Prize in medi- Nobel, said bioethicist Laurie Zoloth of
cine went to a man whose work led to the first Northwestern University. “For millions of
test tube baby, an achievement that helped families, it created the possibility of a truly
bring 4 million infants into the world and joyful and extraordinary event.”
raised challenging new questions about human William Ledger, head of reproductive medi-
reproduction. cine at Sheffield University, said, “The only
Robert Edwards of Britain, now an 85-year- sadness is that Patrick Steptoe has not lived to
old professor emeritus at the University of see this day because it was always a joint team
Cambridge, lived to see the far-reaching rami- effort.”
fications of his hugely controversial early The Nobel is not given posthumously. It was
research. not immediately clear why it took so long to
“Today, Robert Edwards’ vision is a reality honor such groundbreaking research. Initially,
and brings joy to infertile people all over the there was concern about the health of test-tube
world,” the Nobel Committee said in babies, “so it was, of course, very, very impor-
Stockholm. It began with the birth on July 25, tant that Louise Brown was healthy and that
1978, of the first test-tube baby, Louise subsequent babies also were healthy,” prize
Brown, to a couple who had been trying to committee member Christer Hoog said.
conceive for nine years. Despite the absence of Steptoe, committee
With in vitro fertilization, or IVF, an egg is secretary Goran Hansson said Edwards
removed from a woman, mixed with sperm in REUTERS
“deserves a Nobel Prize on his own” because
a laboratory, allowed to divide for four or five British physiologist Robert Edwards, left, is seen attending the 30th birthday celebrations of he made the fundamental discoveries that
days, then implanted in the womb to grow into Bourn Hall, a fertility clinic he co-founded in Cambridge, with Lesley Brown, her daughter made IVF therapy possible.
a baby. Today the odds of a couple having a Louise — the first baby to be conceived by in vitro fertilisation (IVF) — and Louise’s son A statement from Bourn Hall in Cambridge,
baby after a single cycle of IVF treatment are Cameron. England, the world’s first IVF clinic, which
about 1 in 5, roughly the same odds as a fertile was founded by the two researchers, said
criticism of IVF, but that he also remained so The Vatican’s top bioethics official,
couple trying to have children naturally. persistent and unperturbed in fulfilling his sci- Monsignor Ignacio Carrasco de Paula, said Edwards was too ill to give interviews.
Edwards and research partner Patrick entific vision,” the Nobel Committee said. Monday that Edwards opened “a new and “I spoke to his wife, and she was delighted.
Steptoe, who died in 1988, faced opposition to Society still wrestles with issues that arose important chapter in the field of human repro- And she was sure he would be delighted, too,”
their IVF experiments. Some religious leaders from his work, such as: duction.” But he also said IVF is responsible Hansson told reporters in Stockholm after
called it morally wrong. Some government • Is it appropriate to obtain stem cells from for the destruction of embryos and the creation announcing the $1.5 million (10 million kro-
officials thought it more important to limit fer- embryos — embryos created through IVF? of a “market” in donor eggs. nor) award.
tility than treat infertility, and some scientists Some people object because the embryos are • Should there be an age limit on women Lori B. Andrews of the Chicago-Kent
were worried about the safety of embryos. destroyed to get the cells. using IVF? In 2006, a 67-year-old Spanish College of Law says making embryos in a lab
“In retrospect, it is amazing that Edwards • Should women who donate eggs be paid? woman made headlines when she gave birth created a host of ethical issues that have never
not only was able to respond to the continued been fully resolved.
20 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 HEALTH THE DAILY JOURNAL

Personal trainers a good investment By Eric Heiden your profile and goals. Personal train- want one appropriate to your fitness
TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES ers help clients avoid injury by offer- level. Your trainer needs to be able to
ing guidance on good lifting form accommodate your schedule and
There are certain places you might and technique and on using exercise should be comfortable with your
expect to see a recommendation to machines correctly. And when the favorite sport or activity, be it cycling,
hire a personal trainer — say, in a inevitable exercise questions arise, dance, lifting or basketball. Some
muscle-magazine ad or on late-night they are right there with the answers people want a personal trainer who
TV. But one of those places is proba- — in most cases. will be in their face, others want
bly not a publication by one of our A good certified personal trainer someone very supportive. Ask any
nation’s most venerated medical can keep you up to date on the latest prospective trainers about their phi-
institutions. Harvard Medical School, science on gaining fitness — remind- losophy in motivating people. Ditto
however, issued just such a recom- ing you, for example, that “no pain for their style: Do they design a pro-
mendation in its special report on no gain” was officially debunked gram and then leave clients to their
strength and power training. some time ago. They also offer the workout? Or do they accompany
Harvard Medical School’s special invaluable service of being a social them to every session?
report, “Strength and Power connection at the gym and serving as Also inquire about any long-term
Training: A Guide for Adults of All a commitment you’re more likely to programs or variety they offer. For
Ages,” published in 2007, points out keep. Hiring a personal trainer even example, are they willing to run with
the importance of hiring a certified for a session or two can prove help- you five days a week for five weeks,
personal trainer to help you develop a ful. or to get you into some kind of organ-
well-rounded routine. Your trainer should be a member in ized aerobic sport, such as basketball
A personal trainer may seem like a good standing of a training associa- or soccer? Finally, ask to speak with
luxury, but many people who spend tion, and should incorporate into his past clients and listen to what they
money on other things that promise or her exercise recommendations say.
weight loss and better health would your age, risk factors, previous exer- If past clients experienced great
increase their chances of success if cise experience, past injuries, current success, ask yourself whether it’s the
they invested those same dollars in fitness level and goals. trainer who made it happen — or the
face time with a certified personal For a longer-term relationship, the athlete. A trainer may know how to
A personal trainer may seem like a luxury, but many people who spend trainer. choice is more personal. Personal select people but not how to develop
money on other things that promise weight loss and better health would In addition to suggesting a well- trainers run the gamut from those them. Look for a personal trainer
increase their chances of success if they invested those same dollars in rounded strength-training routine, a who work with couch potatoes to with a full range of people he or she
face time with a certified personal trainer. good personal trainer can tailor it to those who train elite athletes. You has coached to success.
THE DAILY JOURNAL HEALTH Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 21
Gene test aims for better Health brief
heart disease detection sale last year. It has drawbacks. It suggests too
It’s not a perfect test. Yet researchers report many chronic chest pain sufferers have heart
a key step for the first gene test aimed at disease when they really don’t, and misses it
reducing unnecessary angiograms — expen- in others who do.
sive and somewhat risky procedures that hun-
Several heart experts say they need to see
dreds of thousands of Americans have each
year to check for clogged arteries. Most of better results before they’d use it. But similar
these exams, done in hospital cardiac tests are used now to guide breast cancer treat-
catheterization labs, turn out negative. ment and organ transplants, and many doctors
A simple blood test to show who truly think they’ll eventually prove valuable for
needs an angiogram would help, and 6,000 heart disease as more genes are discovered
people have had the gene test since it went on that affect risk.

REUTERS
Major manufacturers including Apple,Hewlett Packard and Dell warn in user manuals against
placing laptops on laps or exposed skin for extended periods of time because of the risk for
burns.

No laps for warm laptops;


skin damage is possible
By Lindsey Tanner related cases reported in medical journals in
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the past six years.
The condition also can be caused by over-
CHICAGO — Have you ever worked on use of heating pads and other heat sources that
your laptop computer with it sitting on your usually aren’t hot enough to cause burns. It’s
lap, heating up your legs? If so, you might generally harmless but can cause permanent
want to rethink that habit. skin darkening. In very rare cases, it can cause
Doing it a lot can lead to “toasted skin syn- damage leading to skin cancers, said the
drome,” an unusual-looking mottled skin con- Swiss researchers, Drs. Andreas Arnold and
dition caused by long-term heat exposure, Peter Itin from University Hospital Basel.
according to medical reports. They do not cite any skin cancer cases linked
In one recent case, a 12-year-old boy devel- to laptop use, but suggest, to be safe, placing
oped a sponge-patterned skin discoloration a carrying case or other heat shield under the
on his left thigh after playing computer laptop if you have to hold it in your lap.
games a few hours every day for several Salkey, an assistant dermatology professor
months. at Eastern Virginia Medical School, said that
“He recognized that the laptop got hot on under the microscope, the affected skin
the left side; however, regardless of that, he resembles skin damaged by long-term sun
did not change its position,” Swiss researchers exposure.
reported in an article published Monday in the Major manufacturers including Apple,
journal Pediatrics. Hewlett Packard and Dell warn in user manu-
Another case involved a Virginia law stu- als against placing laptops on laps or exposed
dent who sought treatment for the mottled skin for extended periods of time because of
discoloration on her leg. the risk for burns.
Dr. Kimberley Salkey, who treated the A medical report several years ago found
young woman, was stumped until she learned that men who used laptops on their laps had
the student spent about six hours a day work- elevated scrotum temperatures. If prolonged,
ing with her computer propped on her lap. that kind of heat can decrease sperm produc-
The temperature underneath registered 125 tion, which can potentially lead to infertility.
degrees. Whether laptop use itself can cause that kind
That case, from 2007, is one of 10 laptop- of harm hasn’t been confirmed.
22 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 WORLD THE DAILY JOURNAL

U.S.strike kills five militants in Pakistan


By Melissa Eddy
Around the world
Pakistan, U.S. tensions spike after border closure
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ISLAMABAD — Hundreds of U.S. and NATO trucks car-
rying fuel and other supplies for troops in Afghanistan lie
BERLIN — An American missile idle. Dramatic images of Taliban attacks on these convoys are
strike killed five German militants splashed across front pages in this anti-American country
Monday in the rugged Pakistan border with a U.S.-allied government.
area where a cell of Germans and Britons Pakistan’s shutting of a key supply line for coalition troops
at the heart of the U.S. terror alert for in Afghanistan and the apparent ease with which militants are
Europe — a plot U.S. officials link to al- attacking the stranded convoys are shaking an already uncom-
Qaida leader Osama bin Laden — were fortable relationship between Washington and Islamabad.
believed in hiding. The tension comes just as Washington is stepping up its
The attack, part of a recent spike in shadow war on militants harbored in Pakistan’s border
American drone strikes on Pakistan, came regions. CIA missile attacks, which have killed dozens of
as Germany said it has “concrete evi- insurgents including some high-ranking al-Qaida operatives,
dence” that at least 70 Germans have are running at record levels — a sign of America’s impatience
undergone paramilitary training in with Pakistan’s inaction in some parts of the frontier.
Pakistan and Afghanistan, and about a Although they are allies in the war against al-Qaida, the
third have returned to Germany. recent events are a reminder that the two countries’ long-term
Authorities across Europe have height- strategic interests are not always in synch. As next year’s date
ened security at airports and other travel for the start of the U.S. drawdown from Afghanistan
hubs as well as at main tourist attractions approaches, that gulf is only getting wider.
REUTERS
following the U.S. warning of an al- U.S. working to accept exiled Cuban prisoners
Qaida-linked terror plot targeting London, Suspected militants in Pakistan set fire to more than two dozen tankers carrying
Paris, Berlin and other European capitals. fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday. HAVANA — Washington is working on a plan to bring the vast
Washington warned Americans over the Sacre Coeur on the Right Bank. hiding in the region. A second Briton was majority of exiled Cuban political prisoners from Spain to the
weekend to use caution when traveling in Paramilitary troops were also seen killed in a U.S. strike last month. United States and has already processed the first case, a senior
Europe and imposed a curfew on some patrolling the area around the Eiffel Tower A German Foreign Ministry spokesman State Department official told the Associated Press on Monday.
U.S. troops based in Germany. On — twice evacuated in recent weeks for said Monday that his office was checking The official said nearly all of some three dozen former pris-
Monday, Britain, Japan and Sweden unspecified threats. the report of the latest killings. He oners who are already in Spain, along with more than 100
issued warnings of their own, advising The U.S. missile strike in Pakistan declined to be named in keeping with pol- family members, are likely to accept the offer.
their citizens traveling in Europe to be on killed five German militants taking shelter icy. He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not
alert for possible terrorist attack by al- in a house in the town of Mir Ali in North However, the German police agency authorized to discuss the program, which has not yet been
Qaida or other groups. Waziristan, a known hub for foreign mili- responsible for terrorism investigations, announced. The plan gets around a Catch-22 whereby Cubans
Police officers with sniffer dogs tants with links to al-Qaida, Pakistani the Federal Criminal Police Office, said as who left the island were no longer considered in harm’s way,
patrolled subways in Britain on Monday, intelligence officials said. many as 220 people have traveled from and thus not eligible for traditional asylum requests. Some 39
while soldiers and mounted police were The terror cell said to be behind the Germany to Pakistan and Afghanistan for prisoners have been released from Cuban jails after agreeing to
dispatched to two major churches in Paris Europe plot — eight Germans and a paramilitary training, and at least 70 have leave the island with their families. Another 13 remain behind
— Notre Dame in the heart of the city and Briton — were believed to have been in received it. bars, reportedly because they have so far refused to leave Cuba.

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more mystified I get by it,” Baylock said.
“There is a disconnect with what HSR
and Caltrain are saying.”
TUESDAY, OCT. 5
Calendar
admission. For more information
Both Simon and Scanlon are at a tran- Taiji/Qi Gong. 8:30 p.m. to 9:40 call 342-7755.
sit conference in Texas this week, but p.m. Little House, 800 Middle Ave.,
cities on the Peninsula, Belmont and Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn Menlo Park. $12 members, $14 Tomato Talk and Sampling. 6 p.m.
Burlingame, who have insisted the non-members. For more informa- to 7 p.m. New Leaf Community
offered the following comment regard- tion call 326-2025. Markets, 150 San Mateo Road, Half
tracks be buried. ing van Ark’s letter on phased imple- Moon Bay. Explore the many vari-
Caltrain’s Mark Simon, executive offi- Crafts. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Little eties of tomatoes and learn about
mentation. House, 800 Middle Ave., Menlo local, seasonal dry-farmed tomatoes
cer of public affairs, told the Belmont “We are not surprised by the response. Park. Free. For more information and how they are grown. Free. Pre-
City Council just last week that there Our letter to HSR is a start of a process. call 326-2025. registration required. For more
information or to register visit
was a possibility that the current Caltrain We regard this as another step in the Skype: Online Video newleaf.com.
corridor would not need to be expanded process,” Dunn said. Conferencing. 9 a.m. Sanchez
to a four-track system on the entire San Library, 1111 Terra Nova Blvd., Blog. 7 p.m. San Carlos Library,
California High-Speed Rail Authority Pacifica. Learn how to open a free 610 Elm St., San Carlos. Learn how
Francisco to San Jose section of the line. board member Quentin Kopp said the account, set up your equipments and to build a simple blog (web log),
Simon encouraged councilmembers to software, make simple conference create and edit postings, design
phased implementation request would calls over the Internet, create and your page, add gadgets, incorporate
write letters to the rail authority board be tricky considering the legal provi- maintain a contact list and use other hyperlinks, photos, videos and
seeking phased implementation for the given that the full project will require sions under which the authority oper- provided features. Free. For more audios onto the blog and save your
information call 359-3397. blog content. Free. For more infor-
project. four tracks. Building two-track aerial or ates. High-speed trains must get from mation call 591-0341.
Seamus Murphy, who works with two-track trenches will make no finan- San Francisco to Los Angeles in two Self Management Workshop-
cial sense if four tracks are required Chronic Diseases. 10 a.m. to noon. FRIDAY, OCT. 8
Simon, encouraged the Burlingame City hours and 40 minutes and from San Twin Pines Senior and Community Website Building for Beginners.
Council to support a phased approach later.” Francisco to San Jose in 30 minutes. Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane, 10:30 a.m. Belmont Library, 1110
back in August. Murphy told Phased implementation would also Belmont. This workshop is for peo- Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont.
A phased approach would make the ple with chronic diseases such as Learn how to build and publish a
Burlingame city leaders that phased create “bottlenecks” since certain por- speed requirement impossible, Kopp high blood pressure and will cover simple website with Weebly, add
implementation would allow for time to tions of the alignment would be said. It would also limit the number of nutrition, medication relaxation texts, pictures, videos, documents,
techniques and more. Free. For maps and photo galleries. No
seek more money for undergrounding untouched. high-speed trains that could travel on the more information call 595-7444. HTML or technical skills required.
the tracks. Belmont Mayor Christine Wozniak system every hour. Easy to use and good for beginners.
said Caltrain’s touting of phased imple- Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote Free. For more information.
But van Ark’s letter to Scanlon said “Sharing the track with Caltrain Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651
the environmental process must be con- mentation “was an alternate plan that couldn’t generate enough gross income Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo. Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote
ducted for the full extent of the proposed muddied the waters and added another Come meet the Coyote Point Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651
for HSR,” Kopp said. “I don’t see how it Museum Animal Keepers as they Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo.
project and not for small pieces of the level of confusion to the HSR plans for can be done. It would be great for discuss a different animal every day Come meet the Coyote Point
project, which phased implementation the Peninsula.” Caltrain, but that is not HSR.” and answer your questions about Museum Animal Keepers as they
animal behavior. Free with museum discuss a different animal every day
would require. Wozniak supports Caltrain but was not Caltrain faces a $30 million deficit admission. For more information and answer your questions about
“It has been agreed that the Caltrain surprised by van Ark’s letter. next year and needs to modernize its sys- call 342-7755. animal behavior. Free with museum
“Although I support Caltrain and its admission. For more information
and the HSR systems will be developed tem to survive. Oil and Acrylic Painting. 1p.m. to call 342-7755.
together to benefit both systems, and operations, I’m not disappointed that the The rail authority is planning a route 3:30 p.m. Little House, 800 Middle
will offer interoperability and flexibility foggy and fuzzy idea of a phased Ave., Menlo Park. $5 members, $10 Chocolate Fest 2010. 7:30 p.m. to
with electrified bullet trains traveling non-members. For more informa- 10 p.m. Congregational Church of
for the two systems,” according to van approach was nixed” by the rail authori- from Los Angeles to San Francisco at a tion call 326-2025. Belmont, 751 Alameda de las
Ark’s letter. “Thus any re-alignment of ty, Wozniak said. cost of more than $40 billion. It received Pulgas, Belmont. Chocolate candy,
Simple Flower Arranging ice cream, cookie and dessert mak-
the tracks (whether laterally, as an aerial In Burlingame, Mayor Cathy Baylock a significant boost when voters approved Workshop. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Twin ers from the Peninsula and the
structure or in a trench) would generally wonders if Caltrain and the rail authori- Proposition 1A, a $9.95 billion bond in Pines Senior and Community entire Bay Area will present their
ty understand each other. Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane, wares for tasting at the 28th Annual
include re-alignment for all four tracks, November 2008. Belmont. Learn to utilize what you Chocolate Fest. Tickets are $22.50
have in your garden for any occa- online, $25 at the door. For more
sion, bring your own clippers, cut- information visit
tings and vase to arrange. $10. For uccbelmont.org/events.
grant from the Substance Abuse and lets officials also add in a wellness com-

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Mental Health Services Administration,
BHRS and partners like Health Plan San
Mateo and San Mateo Medical Center
ponent, including education on tobacco
cessation, sleep management and exer-
cise. Rogers hopes the integrated model
more information call 595-7444.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6
Flickr:
Management
Online
and
Photo
Sharing.
Melodrama-Song of the Mounties
Preview Night. 8 p.m. Barrett
Community Center, 1835 Belburn
Drive, Belmont. Bring the whole
family to boo the villain and cheer
will “bring health care to people where Atherton Library, 2 Dinkelspiel
can be firmly in place by 2014 when uni- Station Lane, Atherton. Learn how the hero at this action packed,
they are,” said Rogers. versal health care takes effect and may to open a new account, upload pho- majestic spectacle of the 1890’s.
diabetes, said Louise Rogers, director of In other words, if clients are getting tos, organize and edit uploaded pho- For more information contact 599-
even be expanded. tos, add description to photos, per- 2720.
San Mateo County’s Behavioral Health mental care at the south and central clin- Right now, the clinics will serve form simple searches, print and save
and Recovery Services. ics that is where they will also now the photos you like. Free. For more SATURDAY, OCT. 9
Part of the reason is medication side approximately 600 clients with the information call 328-2422. Redwood City Sunrise Lions
receive primary care. multi-pronged approach, particularly annual pancake breakfast and
effects can lead to obesity and other Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of Health Computer Basics. 10:30 a.m. free visual screening. 8 a.m. to
problems; another is the prevalence of those on atypical anti-psychotic medica- Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de noon. Courthouse Square,
and Human Services, called the grants a tions like that for schizophrenia. las Pulgas, Belmont. Learn the Broadway at Hamilton, Redwood
smoking among those with mental ill- “long overdue investment” in this area of basics of using a computer and City. Free vision and hearing
ness. “We’d like to do it for everyone but mouse. For more information con- screening and diabetes, BMI and
health. this is a baby step,” she said. tact conrad@smcl.org. blood pressure testing. Proceeds
The stigma of mental illness is yet “The long-established split between benefit Sequoia High School. $5 in
another, Rogers said, acting as a disin- BHRS is a division of the San Mateo Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote advance and $6 at the door. For
‘mental’ and ‘physical’ health is not jus- County Health System. For more infor- Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651
centive for clients to seek any sort of tified in research and should not be per-
more information and for tickets
mation on services visit Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo. call 703-1113.
care. petuated in health care,” Sebelius said in Come meet the Coyote Point
“We’re still looking at the big picture www.smhealth.org/bhrs. Museum Animal Keepers as they Dog Adoptions. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
a prepared statement announcing the discuss a different animal every day San Bruno Petco, Tanforan Mall,
and trying to understand all the dimen- awards. and answer your questions about 1150 El Camino Real, San Bruno.
sions,” Rogers said. The county has tried this one-stop
animal behavior. Free with museum For more information visit
But the county is doing more than just Michelle Durand can be reached by e-mail: admission. For more information dogsneedhomes.blogspot.com.
shopping approach before but the $2 michelle@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: call 342-7755.
understanding — using a $2 million Woodside Day of the Horse. 10
million grant expands the possibility and (650) 344-5200 ext. 102. Dance Nights. 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Woodside Town
Twins Pines Senior and Community Hall, 2955 Woodside Road,
Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane, Woodside. Includes a Horse Fair in
Belmont. Come enjoy dancing to downtown Woodside and the
great music and meet new friends. Progressive Trail Ride for experi-
$6. For more information 595- enced riders. Horse Fair is free,
7444. Progressive Trail Ride is $30. For
more information or to register for
Proposition Night. 7 p.m. the Trail Ride visit
Carpenter’s Hall, 1153 Chess
Drive, Foster City. Learn more www.whoa94062.org.
about the propositions on the For more events visit
November ballot from a panel of smdailyjournal.com, click Calendar.
speakers. Free. For more informa-
tion or for tickets visit
propnight.eventbrite.com.
John Blues Boyd and Friends. 8
p.m. to midnight. British Bankers
Club 1090 El Camino Real, Menlo
Park. Come out to enjoy a blues jam
provided by John Blues Boyd and
friends. Free. For more information
contact 344-5298.
THURSDAY, OCT. 7
Breakfast with Enzo Community
Concert. 10 a.m. Belmont Parks
and Recreation Department, 30
Twin Pines Lane, Belmont. Enjoy
sing alongs for families with chil-
dren aged 8 or under as Enzo Garcia
plays guitar, banjo, accordion,
musical saw, flute and more. $5. For
more information (415) 652-2474.
Knitting Class. 10 a.m. 11:30 a.m.
Twin Pines Senior and Community
Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane,
Belmont. Join in this class for adults
and expand their craft making, bring
knitting needles and yarn to make a
scarf. $10. For more information
call 595-7444.
Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote
Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651
Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo.
Come meet the Coyote Point
Museum Animal Keepers as they
discuss a different animal every day
and answer your questions about
animal behavior. Free with museum
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Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010 after carefully weighing and balancing all of your alternatives,
and you’ll make good choices.
The next 12 months might bring exciting turnabouts for you
in areas where you have been experiencing much consterna- ARIES (March 21-April 19) - A heart’s desire for which
tion. It’ll be from these previously unproductive and negative you’ve been striving might come to pass. If it doesn’t come
activities that opportunities will spring. off as perfectly as you hoped, you’ll at least be able to bask in
the part you did accomplish.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - This could be an excellent day
to check your sources to see if something you wanted to buy TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - This might be the perfect
but couldn’t afford is now on sale. There are indications that time to solidify a relationship with someone you recently met
you’ll be able to strike a good deal. whom you greatly liked. Don’t wait for this person to take the
initiative, do it yourself.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) - It always pays to be nice to
everybody, because you never know who will step forward GEMINI (May 21-June 20) - You won’t mind taking care of
and help you out when you’re in need. Today might provide a those responsibilities that you’ve been neglecting now that
good example of reaping what you sow. you have more time. The only thing that was problematical
before was not having enough hours in the day to get ‘er
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) - Some constructive forc- done.
es have been at work behind the scenes, helping you to get a
project of yours off the drawing board. Don’t be surprised if it CANCER (June 21-July 22) - An assignment that has been
all comes together for you. far too complex for your peers to handle is apt to be foisted
upon you. The powers that be picked the right person this
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) - That optimistic attitude time to get the matter resolved.
of yours will help immensely to inspire others to be positive
as well. It will make anything you want to do collectively far LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Additional income can be derived
easier to pull off. from some kind of source that wasn’t available before. Give
anything new that pops up a hard look in order to discern its
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) - Significant achievements true worth. Previous
are possible, so be sure to establish some meaningful objec-
tives. Don’t waste these good aspects on do-nothing, frivolous VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Don’t let size intimidate you, Sudoku
activities. because you actually might be far luckier with something that

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) - Have faith in yourself and your


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variety.
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34 Woody’s ex 7 Pinewood feature 30 Cager Holman 49 Bring on board
35 Wingless insect 8 Unflinching 31 Aunt, in Madrid 50 Found a buyer
36 Get — — writing 9 Space-time tunnel 32 — von Bismarck 51 Mecca pilgrimage
37 Calif. neighbor 10 Collection of tales 33 Small streams 52 Chemical suffix
38 Perchance 11 Thicken 35 Publicity 54 31-day mo.
39 Dune buggy kin 19 Georgia city 40 Univ. degree
40 Fiesta decor 21 Glimmer of hope 41 Quavering sounds
42 Ow! 24 Meadow browsers 43 Military student
44 Mounties’ org. 26 Old Dodge model 45 Free-for-all
47 Godiva’s title 27 Encumbrance 46 Admire oneself
49 Travelers on foot 28 Pumice source 48 Swimming-pool loc.
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110 Employment 203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices
CASE# CIV 499232 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME thority will allow the personal representa-
SALES - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR STATEMENT #240882 STATEMENT #240974 tive to take many actions without obtain-
CHANGE OF NAME SUMMARY OF The following person is doing business The following person is doing business ing court approval. Before taking certain
Putnam Auto Group SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, ENACTED ORDINANCE as: Woodmont Facility Services, 2001 as: Bluebell Press, 11 De Bell Drive, very important actions, however, the per-
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, Winward Way, Ste. 100, San Mateo, CA Atherton, CA 94027 is hereby registered sonal representative will be required to
Buick Pontiac GMC 400 COUNTY CENTER RD, REGARDING STATE 94404 is hereby registered by the follow- by the following owner: Mary J. & John give notice to interested persons unless
$50,000 Average Expectation REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 VIDEO FRANCHISE ing owner: Woodmont Real Estate Serv- C. Cornuelle, same address. The busi- they have waived notice or consented to
a must… PETITION OF
HOLDERS PROVIDING ices, L.P., CA. The business is conduct- ness is conducted by Husband & Wife. the proposed action.) The independent
5 Men or Women for Georgios Gkinis ed by a Limited Partnership. The regis- The registrants commenced to transact administration authority will be granted
Career Sales Position TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: VIDEO SERVICE trants commenced to transact business business under the FBN on unless an interested person files an ob-
Petitioner, Georgios Gkinis filed a peti- The City Council of the under the FBN on 08/30/1020. /s/ Mary J. Cornuelle / jection of the petition and shows good
• Car Allowance tion with this court for a decree changing /s/ Robert M. Rouse / /s/ John C. Cornuelle / cause why the court should not grant the
name as follows: City of Millbrae, at its This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- authority.
• Paid insurance w/life & dental
• 401k plan
Present name: Georgios Gkinis
Proposed name: Georgios Ginis
meeting on September sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo A hearing on the petition will be held in
County on 09/10/10. (Published in the County on 09/16/2010. (Published in the this court as follows: October 25, 2010 at
• Five day work week THE COURT ORDERS that all persons 28, 2010, enacted an Or- San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/14/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/28/10, 9:00 a.m., Dept: 28, Superior Court of
interested in this matter shall appear be- dinance entitled: 09/21/10, 09/28/10, 10/05/10). 10/05/10, 10/12/10, 10/19/10). California, County of San Mateo, 400
Top Performers earn $100k Plus!! fore this court at the hearing indicated County Center, Redwood City, CA
Bilingual a plus below to show cause, if any, why the pe- 94063. If you object to the granting of
Paid training included tition for change of name should not be AN ORDINANCE OF THE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME the petition, you should appear at the
Call Mr. Olson granted. Any person objecting to the CITY OF MILLBRAE STATEMENT #240997 STATEMENT #241193 hearing and state your objections or file
1-866-788-6267 name changes described above must file The following person is doing business The following person is doing business written objections with the court before
a written objection that includes the rea- ADDING MUNICIPAL as: OneRes Bay Area Realty, 951 Mari- as: NATMC Corporation, 1150 Green- the hearing. Your appearance may be in
sons for the objection at least two court CODE CHAPTER 11.20 ners Island Blvd., Ste. 150, San Mateo, wood Ave., SAN CARLOS, CA 94070 is person or by your attorney. If you are a
days before the matter is scheduled to CA 94404 is hereby registered by the fol- hereby registered by the following owner: creditor or a contingent creditor of the
be heard and must appear at the hearing ESTABLISHING FRAN- lowing owner: CC Legacy Financial, CA. NATMC Corporation, same address. The decedent, you must file your claim with
127 Elderly Care to show cause why the petition should
not be granted. If no written objection is
CHISE FEES, PEG The business is conducted by a Corpora- business is conducted by aCorporation. the court and mail a copy to the personal
representative appointed by the court
FEES, AND CUSTOMER tion. The registrants commenced to The registrants commenced to transact
timely filed, the court may grant the peti- transact business under the FBN on business under the FBN on within four months from the date of first
FAMILY RESOURCE tion without a hearing. SERVICE PENALTIES /s/ Carmen Chong / /s/ Naomi Iwasaki / issuance of letters as provided in Pro-
A HEARING on the petition shall be held bate Code section 9100. The time for fil-
GUIDE on November 17, 2010, at 9 a.m., Dept. FOR STATE VIDEO This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo ing claims will not expire before four
The San Mateo Daily Journal’s 24, Room 2C, at 400 County Center, FRANCHISE HOLDERS County on 09/16/10. (Published in the County on 09/30/2010. (Published in the months from the hearing date noticed
twice-a-week resource guide for Redwood City, CA 94063. PROVIDING VIDEO San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/05/10, above. You may examine the file kept by
A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10). 10/12/10, 10/19/10, 10/26/10). the court. If you are a person interested
children and families. be published at least once each week for SERVICE WITHIN THE in the estate, you may file with the court
Every Tuesday & Weekend four successive weeks prior to the date CITY OF MILLBRAE The a Request for Special Notice (form DE-
set for hearing on the petition in the fol- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME 154) of the filing of an inventory and ap-
Look for it in today’s paper to lowing newspaper of general circulation: ordinance updates the STATEMENT #240747 STATEMENT #241199 praisal of estate assets or of any petition
find information on family The Daily Journal, San Mateo County Millbrae Municipal Code The following person is doing business The following person is doing business or account as provided in Probate Code
Filed: September 29, 2010 as: Crystal Springs Chiropractic, 214 as: Andrea Hair Salon, 26 Hillcrest Ave., section 1250. A Request for Special No-
resources in the local area, /s/ Stephen Hall / to recognize and imple- DeAnza Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94402 is Daly City, CA 94015 is hereby registered tice form is available from the court clerk.
including childcare. Judge of the Superior Court ment a new law, the Digi- hereby registered by the following owner: by the following owner: Rigo Llamas, 200 Petitioner & Attorney for Petitioner:
Dated: 09/29/2010 Jordan J. Savara, 888 Altaire Walk, Palo Juniper Ave., So. San Francisco, CA Raymond H. Levy, Esq.
(Published 10/05/10, 10/12/10, 10/19/10, tal Infrastructure and Vid- Alto, CA 94303. The business is con- 94080. The business is conducted by an Law Offices of Raymond H. Levy
10/26/10) eo Competition Act of ducted by an Individual. The registrants Individual. The registrants commenced to P O Box 16639
201 Personals 2006 (DIVCA), that repos- commenced to transact business under transact business under the FBN on San Francisco, CA 94116
the FBN on 09/30/10. (415)753-8080
es in the State the sole /s/ Jordan J. Savara / /s/ Rigo Llamas / Dated: 9/23/10
FUN WOMAN WAITS! authority to grant franchis- This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- Published in the San Mateo Daily Journal
SF, 23 yrs. Loves FUN, sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo on September 28, October 5, 12, 2010.
es to firms providing video County on 09/02/10. (Published in the County on 09/30/2010. (Published in the
romantic dinners, sweet U.S. DEPARTMENT OF cable services. This law San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/05/10,
talk & flowers.
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ANIMAL AND PLANT
HEALTH INSPECTION
SERVICE
ty to grant cable franchis-
es, but gives cities certain
financial and enforcement
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
STATEMENT #240872
The following person is doing business
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
STATEMENT #241104
The following person is doing business
LEGAL
203 Public Notices
PLANT PROTECTION
AND QUARANTINE

The U.S. Department of


rights with respect to
State granted franchises if
the city enacts an ordi-
as: Pollock Realty Corporation, 150 Por-
tola Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028 is
hereby registered by the following owner:
The Pollock Corporation, CA. The busi-
as: Weatherly Publishing, 400 San Bruno
Ave., BRISBANE, CA 94005 is hereby
registered by the following owner: Shan-
non Culo, same address. The business
NOTICES
ness is conducted by a Corporation. The is conducted by an Individual. The regis-
CASE# CIV 498621
Agriculture’s Animal and
Plant Health Inspection
nance to require the pay-
ment of a 5% franchise
registrants commenced to transact busi-
ness under the FBN on 07/14/1966.
trants commenced to transact business
under the FBN on
Fictitious
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR
CHANGE OF NAME Service (APHIS) is making
available to the public an
fee and a Public Educa-
tional and Governmental
/s/ Jeffrey Pollock /
This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
/s/ Shannon Culo /
This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
Business Name
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO,
400 COUNTY CENTER RD,
Environmental Assess-
ment of the proposed dis-
fee of up to 1% of gross
revenues received by
County on 09/09/10. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10,
09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10).
County on 09/24/2010. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/05/10,
10/12/10, 10/19/10, 10/26/10).
Statements,
REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
PETITION OF
tribution of LBAM mating
disruption pheromone dis-
franchises for the video
services provided to its FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
Trustee Sale
Aunghtain Win & Waiwai Soe Chang
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
pensers for use in agricul-
tural areas within the state
customers in the city. This
ordinance requires these
STATEMENT #240772
The following person is doing business
as: 1st Amendment Christian Exchange
STATEMENT #240828
The following person is doing business
as: Out of the Fog, 179 San Jose Ave-
Notice, Alcohol
Petitioner, Aunghtain Win & Waiwai
Soe Chang filed a petition with this court
interior quarantine and the
treatment of isolated popu-
financial payments, estab-
lishes fines for violations
(1st ACE), 235 Westlake Center, #108,
Daly City, CA 94015 is hereby registered
nue, Pacifica, CA 94044 is hereby regis-
tered by the following owner: Kristann Beverage
by the following owner: Marcia Turner, Mann, same address. The business is
for a decree changing name as follows:
Present name: a. Aunghtain Win
lations of Light Brown Ap-
ple Moth in California.
of customer service stand-
ards set forth in DIVCA,
same address. The business is conduct-
ed by an Individual. The registrants com-
conducted by an Individual. The regis-
trants commenced to transact business
License, Name
b. Waiwai Soe Chang
Proposed name: a. William Wu Anyone wishing to obtain a
copy of the document
and provides for the City's
use of its police powers to
menced to transact business under the
FBN on 08/30/2010.
/s/ Marcia Turner /
under the FBN on 07/16/10.
/s/ Kristann Mann /
This statement was filed with the Asses-
Change,
b. Waiwai Chang Wu
THE COURT ORDERS that all persons should contact Mary Bev-
erly: 4700 River Road,
regulate the use of public
rights-of-way in the provi-
This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
County on 09/03/10. (Published in the
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
County on 09/08/2010. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/05/10,
Probate, Notice
interested in this matter shall appear be-
fore this court at the hearing indicated
below to show cause, if any, why the pe-
Unit 160, Riverdale, MD
20737 or view the docu-
sion of these video cable
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10,
09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10).
10/12/10, 10/19/10, 10/26/10).
of Adoption,
services.
tition for change of name should not be
granted. Any person objecting to the
ment at: The four members of the
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Divorce
City Council present, to Date of Filing Application: 08/24/2010
name changes described above must file
a written objection that includes the rea-
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
plant_health/ea/lbam.shtml
wit Councilmembers Cola-
STATEMENT #240998
The following person is doing business
as: LGP Enterprisres, 134 Paradise Dr.,
To Whom It May Concern:
The Name(s) of the applicant(s) is/are:
Summons,
pietro, Papan, Holober
sons for the objection at least two court
days before the matter is scheduled to
Interested persons should
and Mayor Seto, voted in
Pacifica, CA 94044 is hereby registered
by the following owner: Linda Gavello-
LUKES LOCAL INC
The applicant(s) listed above are apply-
ing to Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Notice of Public
favor of the adoption of Padilla, 143A Piccadilly Place, San Bru-
be heard and must appear at the hearing
to show cause why the petition should request the document enti-
tled, “Use of LBAM Mating
this Ordinance.
no, CA 94066. The business is conduct-
ed by an Individual. The registrants com-
Control to sell alcoholic beverages at:
3333 S EL CAMINO REAL
SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3431
Sales, and
not be granted. If no written objection is This Summary was pre-
timely filed, the court may grant the peti- Disruption Pheromone
Dispensers in the Light
pared by the City Attorney
menced to transact business under the
FBN on
/s/ Linda Gavello-Padilla /
Type of license applied for:
20 - Off-Sale Beer and Wine
San Mateo Daily Journal
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tion without a hearing. in accordance with Gov- This statement was filed with the Asses- Sept. 21, 28, Oct. 5, 2010.
A HEARING on the petition shall be held Brown Apple Moth Pro- ernment Code Section sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
on November 04, 2010, at 9 a.m., Dept. gram in California, Envi- County on 09/17/10. (Published in the Published in the Daily
24, Room 2C, at 400 County Center,
36933(c)(1). San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10, NOTICE OF APPLICATION Journal for San Mateo
ronmental Assessment, Dated: October 5, 2010 09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10). TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Redwood City, CA 94063. September 2010.” Anyone Date of Filing Application: 09/22/2010 County.
A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall BY ORDER OF THE CITY To Whom It May Concern:
wishing to comment on the COUNCIL The Name(s) of the applicant(s) is/are:
be published at least once each week for FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
four successive weeks prior to the date
document should send Angela Louis City Clerk STATEMENT #240477 COUNTER SAN MATEO L-PSHIP THE Fax your request to:
comments to the River- The applicant(s) listed above are apply-
set for hearing on the petition in the fol-
lowing newspaper of general circulation: dale, MD address shown
10/5/10
CNS-1957574#
The following person is doing business
as: American Eagles No.2 Delivery Serv-
ice, 451 Crocker Ave., Daly City, CA
ing to Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control to sell alcoholic beverages at:
650-344-5290
The Daily Journal, San Mateo County above by November 4, 94014 is hereby registered by the follow- 41 W. HILLSDALE BLVD.
Email them to:
2010. Program operations SAN MATEO DAILY ing owner: Ricardo Adonay Batres, same SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3424
Filed: September 16, 2010 JOURNAL address. The business is conducted by Type of license applied for: ads@smdailyjournal.com
/s/ Mark R. Forcum / may begin November 1, an Individual. The registrants com- 47 - On-Sale General Eating Place
Judge of the Superior Court 2010; however, any com- menced to transact business under the San Mateo Daily Journal
FBN on Sept. 28, Oct. 5, 12, 2010
Dated: 09/15/2010 ments received will be /s/ Ricardo A. Batres /
(Published 09/21/2010, 09/28/2010, considered and may result This statement was filed with the Asses-
10/05/2010, 10/12/2010) NOTICE OF PETITION TO
in changes to the program sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo ADMINISTER ESTATE OF
County on 08/17/10. (Published in the
as it progresses. For gen- San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10,
JAMES MARTIN PETERSEN 210 Lost & Found
Case Number 120472
eral questions concerning 09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10). To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con- FOUND SONY Power Shot digital cam-
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME the program please con- tingent creditors, and persons who may era, July 14th at Fox School in Belmont.
STATEMENT #241090 tact the Light Brown Apple otherwise be interested in the will or es- (650)593-9294
The following person is doing business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME tate, or both, of: James Martin Petersen.
as: San Mateo Laser and Skin Center, Moth Program at 800-491- STATEMENT #240888 STATEMENT #240597 A Petition for Probate has been filed by: LOST: CAMERA in case. Burlingame
100 S. Ellsworth Ave., #504, San Mateo, 1899. The following person is doing business The following person is doing business Raymond H. Levy in the Superior Court
as: Teralogic Forensics, 1160 Laurel St. Avenue / Washington Park area. Lost
CA 94401 is hereby registered by the fol- as: Bayview Trucking, 1870 Valota Rd., of California, County of San Mateo. The Saturday, July 31 around 1pm. Bummed
lowing owner: Paul Eliot Hughes, M.D., #5, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070 is hereby #17, Redwood City, CA 94061 is hereby Petition of Probate requests that Ray- about losing camera; mostly bummed
321 N. San Mateo Dr., 107, San Mateo, Published in the San Ma- registered by the following owner: Jona- registered by the following owner: Rachid mond H. Levy be appointed as personal about losing family photos in camera. If
than Mark Hoff, same address. The busi- Bassaid, same address. The business is representative to administer the estate of
CA 94401. The business is conducted teo Daily Journal, October ness is conducted by an Individual. The conducted by an Individual. The regis- the decedent.
found, please call Joe, (650) 867-6652
by an Individual. The registrants com-
menced to transact business under the 5, 2010. registrants commenced to transact busi- trants commenced to transact business The petition requests the decedent’s will
FBN on 10/04/10. ness under the FBN on under the FBN on and codicils, if any, be admitted to pro- 295 Art
/s/ Paul Eliot Hughes / /s/ Jonathan Mark Hoff / /s/ Rachid Bassaid / bate. The will and any codicils are availa-
This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- ble for examination in the file kept by the PAINTING "jack vettriano" Portland gal-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo court. lery 26 x 33. $65. (650)345-1111.
County on 09/23/2010. (Published in the County on 09/10/10. (Published in the County on 08/24/10. (Published in the The petition requests authority to admin-
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/28/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/14/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/21/10, ister the estate under the Independent PICTURE WITH Frame Jack Vettriano
10/05/10, 10/12/10, 10/19/10). 09/21/10, 09/28/10, 10/05/10). 09/28/10, 10/05/10, 10/12/10). Administration of Estates Act. (This au- with light attached $100. (650)867-2720
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610 Crossword Puzzle 610 Crossword Puzzle 610 Crossword Puzzle 298 Collectibles 304 Furniture 310 Misc. For Sale
NINERS RED with white striped arms, V- FANCY COCKTAIL SIDE TABLE - 2 CAROL HIGGINS CLARK HARDBACK
neck pullover shirt, with "Super Bowl door, 1 drawer, excellent condition, anti- BOOKS - 10 @ $3. ea., or all for $25.,
Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle XXIII - NFC Champions, San Francisco
9ers" on front. Lg. $10. (650)712-1070
que, $95. obo, (650)349-6059. (650)341-1861
FRAMED MIRRORS - Pair of dark wal- CHARCOAL BBQ like new with cover
Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis OAKLAND A'S bobble head dolls 80's
(2) $15/each or $25/all in box. (408)249-
nut, framed mirrors, 29” X 22”, perfect,
each $25., pair $44., (650)344-6565
and extended holder $55. (650)347-9920

ACROSS 2 Conclude, with 32 Electrician, at 52 Makes eyes at 3858


FRENCH END TABLE - exquisite inlaid
DECORATIVE BATH TOWELS - 4 com-
plete sets, never used, solid colors,
1 Houlihan portrayer “up” times 53 Giraffe’s POSTER - framed photo of President rich mahogany wood, custom glass tray, $50.all, Burl., (650)347-5104
Wilson and Chinese Junk $25 cash, 20” x 27” X 19”H, $100., (650)347-5104
in 5-Across 3 Castaway’s place 33 Steer catcher trademark (650)755-8238 DOG CAGE/GORILLA - folding
5 Korean War 4 Shocking 35 The “m” in 54 Fed. workplace MAHOGANY BEDROOM DRESSER - large dog cage good condition, 2 door
SALEM CHINA - 119 pieces from 50’s. 37 L x 19 W 9 drawers and attached mir- with tray, $75.,(650)355-8949
sitcom weapon E = mc 2 watchdog Good condition, $225., appraised at ror 37 H x 36 W , $75., (650)341-1645
5 Appliance brand $800., (650)345-3450. DOOM (3) computer games $15/each 2
9 Reading aids 39 Broadway flier 55 Cookbook verb RECLINER - Beige, $40., (650)771-1888 total, (650)367-8949
14 __ Major: Great that helps you 40 Nonstick spray 56 Actress Skye WANTED ROLL-A-WAY SUPERB, wood book-
Bear wake up? 41 “I just flew in, and 57 “Living” payment case/entertainment center $70.
SILVER DOLLARS (415)585-3622
ETAGER over the toilet water tank - wal-
15 Actress Hayworth 6 Suffers boy are my arms 58 Hobble nut, $25., San Mateo, (650)341-5347
16 Native Alaskan 7 “The Simpsons” tired!” e.g. 59 Salinger heroine Any Condition SHELVING - 2000 square foot of shelv- JANET EVANOVICH BOOKS - 4 hard-
ing, $500. obo, (650)212-6666 backs @ $3.ea., 4 paperbacks @ $1.
17 Site for flashy disco guy 46 Tree feller 60 “Pygmalion” I will pay $5.00 each! ea., (650)341-1861
TABLE & CHAIR SET - new, perfect
couples dancing 8 __ corpus 47 Snarls, as traffic playwright condition, $475., (650)638-1285 KARASTAN AREA RUG - 5’ X 3’, 100%
19 Confiscate 9 Like a desperate 51 Scrambled fare 63 Season opener? (650)492-1298 TV STAND good condition beige lots of
all wool, thick pile with fringe, solid color
beige, very clean, SOLD!
20 Popular swim effort storage $40. (650)867-2720
briefs 10 Actor Guinness ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: TWO END tables: $35 or $20 each. LIMESTONE SLABS - 2 Beautiful
pieces, 28” x 29 3/4”, 64 3/4” x 12 3/4”,
21 Issue an 11 Israel’s Golda 300 Toys (650)787-8219
both 3/4” thick, cut & polished, great con-
dition, Burl, $95. all, (650)347-5104
embarrassing 12 “The Godfather” SCOOTER "STREET SURFER" $30 WOODEN BOOKCASE with doors, $20.,
(650)771-1888
obo never used, (650)349-6059
retraction author Mario LOUNGE CHAIRS - 2 new, with cover &
WOODEN KITCHEN China Cabinet: $99 plastic carring case & headrest, $35.
23 Foul caller 13 Goulash, e.g. 302 Antiques (great condition!), (650)367-1350 each, (650)592-7483
24 Group of street 18 Summer drink ANTIQUE SOLID mahogany knick-knack MASSAGE KIT $18 in original box ,
toughs 22 Tiny army or bookshelf with 4 small drawers, good 306 Housewares (650)368-3037
condition, $95. 650-726-5200
25 Competed in a member "PRINCESS HOUSE" decorator urn MERCHANT MARINE, framed forecastle
"Vase" cream with blue flower 13 inch H card, signed by Captain Angrick '70. 13 x
race 24 “Start that job ANTIQUE STROMBERG – Carlson ra- $25., (650)868-0436 17 inches $35 cash. (650)755-8238
dio Floor modelm $75., needs new tubs,
28 Annual college now!” RWC, Photo by email: kennjc@aol.com,
(650)592-5591 BISSEL STEAM CLEANER - easy to PICNIC COOLER with utensils and small
football game in 25 Indian nobles use, used 3 times, cleans great, plates and wine cups. still in wrapper
26 Centipede video $35.obo, (650)260-2664 $20/all. (408)249-3858
Arizona CHINA CABINET - Vintage, 6 foot,
solid mahogany. $300/obo.
34 Physics bit game creator (650)867-0379 PICTURE FRAME - Large, $25.,
BOWL - light green heavy glass swirl de- (650)367-1350
36 Ending for absorb 27 “Cross my sign bowl, great centerpiece, $25.,
heart!” (650)834-2804 STAIRS 6 ft and 4 ft $90/both. 650-368-
37 Supreme Court EDISON MODEL B STANDARD + 20
3037
Cylinders oak case - Serviced yearly,
justice Sotomayor 29 Lodge beautiful, $550/obo, (650)344-6565 CANDLEHOLDER - Gold, angel on it,
SUIT/COAT HANGERS (14) sturdy good
tall, purchased from Brueners, originally
38 Spicy deep-fried 30 Hits on the $100., selling for $20.,(650)867-2720 quality hardwood unused $1/each or all
ENGLISH ARMOIRE with stand. Bought $10. San Bruno 650-588-1946
stuffed appetizers noggin for $415. Sacrifice for $330. COUNTERTOP WATER DISPENSER :
42 Crop up 31 Outdo (650)771-1888 TRIVETS (4) - Solid brass trivets, wall
xwordeditor@aol.com 10/05/10 Oasis water cooler Hot N Cold, Durable
plates, vintage, 1960’s, variety of styles
& excellent condition,$86, (650)278-2702
43 Indian bread 303 Electronics & shapes, $40. all, Burl, (650)347-5104
44 Takes to court OVEN ROASTING PAN WITH RACK.
VACUUM CLEANER $50 (650)367-1350
32 INCH Sony TV SOLD! New, non stick, large, never used $55.,
45 Nap period, in (650)341-0418
Latin America 46” MITSUBISHI Projector TV, great VICTORIAN BUILDINGS collection of
condition. $400. (650)261-1541. Liberty Falls 11 for $30/all 3.5 to 4 inches
48 Paid athlete REVEREWARE, 1,3.4 qt. pots, 5",7"
tall. (650)592-2648
pans, stainless steel w/copper bottoms,
49 Sign over a door INTELLIVISION CONTROLLER with 13 excellent cond., $60/all. (650)577-0604
game cartridges $50., (650)592-5591 VIETNAM VHS (5) documentary. good
50 Sign before Virgo condition $15/all. (408)249-3858.
53 “Ain’t happening!” JVC DVD cd player $25. (650)834-4926 307 Jewelry & Clothing
VINTAGE LARGE COOKIE JAR - beau-
57 Emulates Jell-O JVC VHS recorder - Like new, $15., MURANO GLASS bracelet from Italy tiful, colored, ceramic snowman, perfect
for winter & holiday season, excellent
(650)367-8949 various shades of red and blue artfully
61 Bar, in law designed $100. (650)991-2353 condition, $25., Burl, (650)347-5104
62 2004 Adam MAGNOVOX 32” TV - excellent cond.,
WALKER - fold up, like new, has two
refurbished, $100.obo., (650)260-2664 SMALL JEWELRY cabinet - 17” H, 12”
Sandler movie, W, 2 glass doors, plus 2 drawers, very
wheels, $20. (650)342-7568
PANASONIC COLOR tv with Vhs combo
and a hint to the 20 inches like new $70. 650-347-9920
pretty, $35., (650)592-2648 WETSUIT - Barefoot, like new, $40.,
(650)367-8949
puzzle theme PHILIPS VCR pus VHS HQ 4head hi-fi WOMAN’S PEARL NECKLACE - ivory
& blue cultured, blue pearl collar, 10 WHEELBARROW LARGE, needs tire
found in 17-, 28-, like new San Mateo. SOLD!
strands, 18”, $40., (650)834-2804 repair $10. SOLD!
38- and 45-Across PHILLIPS VCR plus vhs-hu 4 head Hi-Fi
64 Bridal registry like new, $35. (650)341-5347 308 Tools 311 Musical Instruments
category PROSCAN VCR plus VHS HQ with re- 2 ORGANS, antique tramp, $500 for
mote San Mateo $50. (650)341-5347 CLICKER TORQUE wrench 1/2 inch
drive 20-150 LBS reversible all chrome both. (650)342-4537
65 Impulse $40. 650-595-3933
SAMSUNG COLOR tv 27 inches good
66 Poet Lazarus condition $90. 650-347-9920 GLOCKENSPIEL- very beautiful, $100.,
CRAFTSMAN 16” SCROLL SAW - (650)755-9833
67 Musical Carpenter SANIO CASETTE/RECORDER 2 way good condition, $85., (650)591-4710
KEYBOARD CASIO 3 ft long $50.
68 Word with Radio - $95.obo, call for more details,
DOLLEY - Heavy Duty (650)583-2767
(650)290-1960
pressure or review Dual Use 54" hgt. Upright-
69 Gush SONY RADIO cassette recorder $15 Push Cart South City $99.OBO 316 Clothes
black good condition. (650)345-1111 (415) 410 - 9801
BLACK LEATHER MOTORCYCLE
TEKNIKA VCR HQ $40. (650)341-5347 HAND SAWS - $5/each 3 total. Daly JACKET - Large, water proof, new,
DOWN City, call for details, SOLD! $35., (650)342-7568
TV - Big Screen, $70., ok
1 Figure (out), in condition,(650)367-1350 PRESSURE WASHER 2500 PSI, good
slang By Jeff Chen condition, $350., (650)926-9841 MENS "BASS" black loafers like new
10/05/10 size 12D $35. (650)868-0436
(c)2010 Tribune Media Services, Inc. 304 Furniture SPEEDAIR AIR COMPRESSOR - 4 gal-
lon stack tank air compressor $100., MENS SLACKS - 8 pairs, $50., Size
3 PIECE COFFEE TABLE SET: $100. (650)591-4710 36/32, (408)420-5646
(650)787-8219
315 Wanted to Buy 315 Wanted to Buy 297 Bicycles TABLE SAW 10", very good condition PINK LADIES hospital volunteer jacket
3 TIERED stainless rolling cart gently $85. (650) 787-8219 like new washed once Medium $10
BICYCLE WHITE sidebar tires 8 ft $25. used $100 firm, (650)341-0418 RWC. (650)868-0436
(415)819-3835 TORO LEAF BLOWERS
46" ROUND dining table $90. Call Power Sweep + 850 Super Blower SCRUBS - Medical, woman’s, Size L,
BICYCLE WICKER BASKET -quality (650)430-4884 Electric like new $40. pair South City pretty prints, excellent condition, $9. ea,
thick weave, never used, $25. obo, (415) 410-9801 5 pairs of pants $6. ea.(650)290-1960
ANTIQUE SOLID oak end table, marble
(650)260-2664 top, carved door $50. (650)342-7568 SOCCER CLEATS - 3 pair, size 6,7 & 8,
MENS MOUNTAIN bike 26 inch new 18 BEACH CHAIRS (5) $5/each. (650)592-
309 Office Equipment $10. each, (650)679-9359
speed, SOLD! 2648 CALCULATOR - Casio, still in box, new, 317 Building Materials
$25., (650)867-2720
298 Collectibles BLACK LEATHER office chair with 5
rollers $25. (650)871-5078 DOUBLE PANED GLASS WINDOWS -
DELL ALL IN ONE COLOR PRINTER various sizes, half moon, like new, $10.
49ER REPORT issues '85-'87 $35/all, CABINET - wood, $70., (650)367-1350 SCANNER with 4 extra ink cartridges,
(650)592-2648 and up, (650)756-6778
$40. obo., (650)290-1960
CHAIR "BAKER" wing backed excellent
spring construction needs upholstery $75 LADIES SWIVEL ADJUSTABLE office 318 Sports Equipment
BAY MEADOW coffee mug in box $10. obo. (650)593-8880 desk chair, burgundy upholstery with
(650)345-1111 black frame, never used, $35/obo, exc. 2 GOLF CLUBS - Ladies, right handed,
CHANDELIER WITH 5 lights/ candela- cond. ,(650)260-2664 putter & driver $5/each (650)755-8238
CARNIVAL GLASS WATER PITCHER - bre base with glass shades $20.
beautiful design, $25., leave message (650)504-3621 BROWN LEATHER GOLF BAG with 11
(650)365-1797 OFFICE LAMP - new in box, $35/obo, golf clubs, $65/all, (650)592-2648
COFFEE TABLE - $60., (650)367-1350 (650)303-3568
CLASSICAL, OPERA dvds (200), al- BUCKET OF 250 golf balls various
most new, and (100) CD’s, $3,000 all, COFFEE TABLE - Square, oak Coffee OFFICE LAMP brand new $8. (650)345- brands $25/all. (650)339-3195
(650)233-0111 Table w/leather top, $30. (650)771-1888 1111
GOLD'S GYM - GT2000Power Tower +
COLORIZED TERRITORIAL quarters (5 OFFICE WATER COOLER Instructions as new, asking $100/obo,
pieces) uncirculated $18/all. (408)249- COFFEE TABLE light brown lots of stor- Hot - Ex Hot ,Cold - Ice Cold (650)344-6565
3858 age good condition $65. (650)867-2720 Like New South City $99. OBO
(415) 410 -9801 KAYAK - Necky Looksha 4 model, 17 ft.,
DANCING FIGURINE by Bradley Dolls - 53 lbs, $1,000. (650)394-4243
Musical, plays “If You Love Me”, 8 1/2 “ COMPUTER DESK $70. (650)367-1350 310 Misc. For Sale
tall, $20., (650)518-0813 TRIATHLON WETSUIT - Quintanaroo,
CURIO CABINET, Hand tooled lighted ladies, medium, good condition, $45.,
GIANTS ORANGE short sleeve shirt Curio cabinet Blonde. 5.5" X 23" X 1.5" 2 "HUFFY Tundra" Bicycles Male & Fe- (650)728-5978
with collar & button front, Men's Small, $98. San Mateo. 650-619-9932 male $100/each. Denise (650)589-2893
with embroidered patch on front: "Spring WOODEN TENNIS RACKET '50's or
Training 2006." $10. (650)712-1070 DESK 60”w 28”h 30” d, two shelf exten- 2 BOXES of glass and plastic beads older "C"Hemold $25., (650)868-0436
sion 4 drawers $60 (650)364-7777. $100/all. (650)589-2893

296 Appliances 296 Appliances


GLASSES 6 sets redskins, good condi-
DINING TABLE with 4 chairs with leaf 2 LIGHT fixture shades - vintage, 1960’s, 319 Firewood
tion never used $30/all. (650)345-1111 square ceiling glass shades, 11”X11”x1”,
light wood 42 x 34 $99. (650)341-1645
original beauty, SOLD! FIREWOOD - clean, dry oak dimensional
AIR CONDITIONER - slider model for RADIATOR HEATER, oil filled, electric, HISTORY BOOK of "Superbowls by the 14 inches long 115 pounds $10/all
narrow windows, 10k BTU, excellent 1500 watts $25. (650)504-3621 bay" game 1-18, $35., (650)592-2648 DIRECTORS TYPE CHAIR with leather
seat, $35., (650)355-2996 BARBIE BEACH vacation & Barbie prin- Daly City , (415)333-8540
condition, $100., (650)212-7020
cess bride computer games $15 each,
REFRIDGERATOR SIDE-BY-SIDE, ice (650)367-8949
& water originally $1500, SOLD! JACK TASHNER signed ball $25. Ri-
chard (650)834-4926 DRAFTING TABLE 30 x 42' with side
MINI FRIDGE - 34 inches high, runs well, tray. excellent cond $75. (650)949-2134
$85., (650)355-2996 SHOP VACUUM rigid brand 3.5 horse
power 9 gal wet/dry $40. (650)591-2393 NINERS GOLD Jacket, red & white trim, BARBIE DOLL - 36" my size Barbie doll,
lined, "SF" embroidered on front; back is ENTERTAINMENT CENTER - Oak fully dressed, $35., (650)583-5233
MINI-FRIDGE - 32" tall; White Kenmore STOVE TOP 4 burners with electric grill embroidered "World Champs, SF, 82, 85, wood, great condition, glass doors, fits
$70. Call (650)229-4735 commercial grade $50., (650)756-6778 89, 90. Extra Large $35. (650) 712-1070 large TV, 2 drawers, shelves , $100/obo. BETTY BOOP Women's perfume in box
(650)261-9681 $10. (408)249-3858

PORTABLE GE Dishwasher, excellent VACUUM CLEANER heavy duty like VASE - with tray, grey with red flowers, HUTCH - maple finish, 4 shelves, 52 BLUE BACK disc never used in box
condition $75 OBO, (650)583-0245 new $45. (650)878-9542 perfect condition, $30., (650)345-1111 inch W, $75., (650)341-1645 $15. (408)249-3858
28 Tuesday • Oct. 5, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL

381 Homes for Sale 381 Homes for Sale 440 Apartments 670 Auto Service 670 Auto Service 670 Auto Service

REDWOOD
CITY
1 bedroom, 1 bath
in senior complex
(over 55).
Close to
620 Automobiles 625 Classic Cars 650 RVs
downtown.
DODGE ‘75 Motorhome - 440 V8, smog
Gated entry. MAZDA ‘09 Mazda3, Sport white,
exempt. Many extras. $1,999.
#9941P, $15,988 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- WANTED (650)520-0499

Move in 5000

MERCEDES ‘02 C-Class C230, gold,


‘66 El Camino
(turn key)
REXHALL ‘00 VISION - 53K mi., Ford
Triton V-10 engine. 29 feet long, no pop

Special. 19K miles, $11,991. T2A313450 Mel-


ody Toyota, Call 877-587-8635. Ed
outs. Excellent condition.
$28,000 OBO, (650)670-7545
WHISPER KING RV WATER PUMP-
830 Main Street, RWC NISSAN ‘06, Murano, white, #9934T,
$19,588. Toyota 101. Please mention
(650)703-8022 new, SOLD!
(650)367-0177 the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
670 Auto Service
NISSAN ‘08 SENTRA, 2.0, gray,
#9936P, $14,588.Toyota 101. Please 630 Trucks & SUV’s
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- MB GARAGE, INC.
5000 CHEVROLET ‘07 HHR LT, SUV, gray,
470 Rooms 24,748 miles, $11,891. P7S597332 Mel- Repair • Restore • Sales
NISSAN ‘08, Altima S, grey, $17,288.
ody Toyota, Call 877-587-8635. Mercedes-Benz Specialists
HIP HOUSING #9776P. Toyota 101. Please mention
FORD ‘08 Escape Limited, gray, 31,504
2165 Palm Ave.
Non-Profit Home Sharing Program the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
San Mateo County miles, $19,992. P8KA66947 Melody San Mateo
Toyota, Call 877-587-8635.
(650)348-6660 NISSAN ‘08, Altima, 2.5, white, #9956P,
$16,998. Toyota 101. Please mention
(650)349-2744
FORD SUV ‘99 XLT - 110K highway
MILLBRAE ROOM clean, cozy. the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000 miles, Top of the line! Very good condi-
$600/mo. RENTED! tion! SOLD!
NISSAN ‘08, Versa 1.8S black,
REDWOOD CITY $12,588. #9940P. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
HONDA ‘07 CR-V SUV, silver, 23K
miles, $20,792. T7C058407 Melody
SMART CARE
Sequoia Hotel 5000 Toyota, Call 877-587-8635. 400 El Camino Real
800 Main St., (1 block north of Holly St.)
$600 Monthly NISSAN ‘09 MAXIMA, 3.5S, gray, LEXUS ‘07 RX350. blue, 40K miles, San Carlos
$24,892 P70004205. Melody Toyota,
$160. & up per week. #9955P, $27,888. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- Call 877-587-8635. (650)593-7873
(650)366-9501 5000 Hours: M-F, 8a-4p, Sat. 8a-5p
(650)279-9811 LEXUS ‘08 RX 350, black, 35,699 miles, See Our Coupons & Save!
$26,892. P8C036777. Melody Toyota,
SCION ‘06 tC, Basic, dark gray, Call 877-587-8635.
#9919P, $15,588. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
Room For Rent 5000
MERCEDES ‘09 M CLASS, ML350, po-
lar white, 19K miles, $36,991. 670 Auto Parts
Travel Inn, San Carlos T9A512445 Melody Toyota, Call 877-
$49 daily + tax SCION ‘07 tC, Spec, gray, #9915P, 587-8635. CHEVY RADIATOR - Like new, $60.,
$280 weekly + tax $14,998. Toyota 101. Please mention (650)367-8949
Clean Quiet Convenient the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000 NISSAN ‘07 FRONTIER, SE, gray,
Cable TV, WiFi & Private Bathroom #9911P, $17,588. Toyota 101. Please CHEVY TRANSMISSION 4L60E Semi
Microwave and Refrigerator mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- used $800. (650)921-1033
TOYOTA ‘06 Matrix, STD, silver,
950 El Camino Real San Carlos #9767T, $12,588 Toyota 101. Please 5000 EL CAMINO '67 - parts (Protecto top)
(650) 593-3136 mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- $95., (650)367-8949
5000 TOYOTA ‘06 Highlander hybrid,
#9751T, $29,888. Toyota 101. Please FORD ‘73 Maverick/Mercury GT Comet,
TOYOTA ‘07 Camry Hybrid, basci, grey, mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- Drive Train 302 V8, C4 Auto Trans.
#9758P, $21,588 Toyota 101. Please 5000 Complete, needs assembly, includes ra-
322 Garage Sales 380 Real Estate Services 510 Commercial for Rent mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- diator and drive line, call for details,
5000 TOYOTA ‘06 Tacoma, basic, #9800T, $1250., (650)726-9733.
DALY CITY - Office or desk space for
THE THRIFT SHOP $7,999 Toyota 101. Please mention the
WE’RE OPEN!
Lots of new merchandise!
DISTRESS rent. Call after 6 pm, (650)344-6283

620 Automobiles
TOYOTA ‘07 Camry Solara, SLE, silver,
#9548P, $22,999 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
Daily Journal. (650)365-5000 HEAVY DUTY jack stand for camper or
SUV $15. (650)949-2134

Thursday & Friday 10:00-2:00


Saturdays 10:00-3:00
Episcopal Church
SALES Don’t lose money
5000
TOYOTA ‘07 FJ Crusier, basic, blue,
#9799T, $24,988. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
HEAVY DUTY jack stand for camper or
SUV $15. (650)949-2134

1 South El Camino Real Bank Foreclosures. on a trade-in or


TOYOTA ‘07 Corolla CE, green, 9794T
$13,588. Toyota 101. Please mention
5000
672 Auto Stereos
San Mateo 94401
(650)344-0921 $400,000+ consignment! the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000 TOYOTA ‘07 Tacoma, basic, white,

Free list with


#9609P $15,988. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
MONNEY CAR AUDIO
TOYOTA ‘07 Prius, basic, silver, We Repair All Brands of Car
pictures. Sell your vehicle in the #9801P, $17,588. Toyota 101. Please 5000
Stereos! iPod & iPhone Wired
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
PeninsulaRealEstate.info
Daily Journal’s 5000 TOYOTA ‘08 Tundra 2WD truck, white, to Any Car for Music! Quieter
GARAGE SALES Free recorded message Auto Classifieds. #9774T, $26,988, AND TOYOTA ‘08 Car Ride! Sound Proof Your
TOYOTA ‘08 Highlander, base, gray, Tundra 2WD truck, blue, #9727T, Car! 31 Years Experience!
ESTATE SALES 1(800)754-0569 #9679P, $21,885 Toyota 101. Please $27,588. Toyota 101. Please mention 2001 Middlefield Road
Make money, make room! Just $3 per day. mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
Redwood City
ID# 2042 5000
(650)299-9991
List your upcoming garage Dolphin RE Reach 82,500 drivers TOYOTA ‘09 Venza V6, white, $26,988,
TOYOTA ‘08 Prius, gray, #9691P, #9536P. Toyota 101. Please mention
sale, moving sale, estate from South SF to $17995. Toyota 101. Please mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
sale, yard sale, rummage the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
sale, clearance sale, or Palo Alto TOYOTA ‘10 Venza V6, white, $29,588, 680 Autos Wanted
whatever sale you have... Call (650)344-5200 TOYOTA ‘08 Yaris, Base, gray, #9743P. Toyota 101. Please mention
#9720P. $14,588. Toyota 101. Please the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
in the Daily Journal. ads@smdailyjournal.com mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- Don’t lose money
5000 TOYOTA ‘10, Tundra 2WD truck, grade,
Reach over 82,500 readers silver, #9493T, $24,580. Toyota 101.
on a trade-in or
from South San Francisco BMW ‘06 325i - low miles, very clean, TOYOTA ‘08, Corolla CE, silver, Please mention the Daily Journal. consignment!
to Palo Alto. loaded, leather interior, $20,000 obo., #9763T, $12,988, Toyota 101. Please (650)365-5000
in your local newspaper. (650)368-6674 mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000 Sell your vehicle in the
635 Vans Daily Journal’s
Call (650)344-5200 BMW ‘94 325I CONVERTIBLE - 74,300
miles, 5 speed, new top, battery; excel- TOYOTA ‘09 CAmry, basic, gray, CHEVROLET ‘07 Express, van, white, Auto Classifieds.
lent condition, car facts. BMW AM/FM ra- #9805P, $17,888 Toyota 101. Please 38K miles, $17,892. P71161334. Melody
dio, tape, 5 CD changer, leather, A/C, mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- Toyota, Call 877-587-8635.
$5K, SOLD! 5000 Just $3 per day.
DODGE ‘94 Caravan, no rear seats.
335 Garden Equipment CHEVROLET ‘09, Malibu, LS with ILS, TOYOTA ‘09 Prius, STD, green, Used as a pickup truck. Needs engine
white, #9892P $14,588. Toyota 101. #9606P, $18,588 Toyota 101. Please repair, $250 (650)678-1018 Reach 82,500 drivers
TABLE - for plant, $20, perfect condi- Please mention the Daily Journal. mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
tion, (650)345-1111 (650)365-5000 5000 HONDA ‘07 Odyssey EXL, van, blue,
from South SF to
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under the plan but also that doing so is a larg- concerns about the trees, which in renderings logic, he questioned whether other corrections

VISION
Continued from page 1
er project. The creek is part of the city’s storm
water infrastructure, making it a larger proj-
ect, he said.
completely block business signs. Deal simply
wanted people to be aware of the future prob-
lem so it could be avoided.
were made and urged the city to look at the
registry as a separate issue. Mortazavi was not
against a registry but wanted it done correctly.
Plans for Burlingame’s downtown has Approval does set up a voluntary historic Community Development Director Bill
changed since the city hired a consultant in registry — a topic that previously created a Meeker said three or four people requested
Brownrigg said, noting the $43.6 million cost 2007. However, overall goals of adding mixed stir. Five hundred buildings were looked at changes. The current plan was tweaked to
estimate that goes along with the vision. use, driving traffic and residents to Howard originally and 23 could potentially be on such include those requests, he said, but only
At this point, it’s about the smaller details. Avenue, creating new open space and increas- a list. The list will work in conjunction with required small changes to the registry.
Vice Mayor Terry Nagel was most excited One noteworthy change since the original
ing housing options within the area have efforts to create tax incentives for properties
about upgrades to parking, creating a shopper- downtown specific plan draft was debuted
remained unchanged. on the historic index, but ultimately the city
friendly plan that doesn’t require a treasure focuses on the triangular piece of land
The plan outlines goals in the areas of land cannot force historic status on a building.
map to find. between Highland Avenue, California Drive
Rumors have also begun to circulate that the use, streetscapes, open space, traffic circula- Such a distinction could result in additional
tion, parking, design and character and histor- environmental testing for future developers and Howard Avenue. Originally, the plan
Burlingame Post Office, located at 220 Park called for this area to be closed and converted
Road, could be declared surplus and thus be ical resources. Together, a vision for future looking to use those properties.
development is created for the area generally This registry was of concern for Alex to an outdoor plaza. Business owners were
available for purchase or development. Nagel concerned about lost parking spaces. Instead,
wanted to be sure the city staff was on top of including Peninsula Avenue on the south, Oak Mortazavi, who owns two buildings on
Grove Avenue on the north, El Camino Real to Douglas Avenue on the proposed list and the road is recommended to remain open with
such a development. City Manager Jim decorative streetscape to allow the area to be
Nantell explained representatives from the the west and Anita Road to the east. planned to turn his buildings into condomini-
Many of the larger changes are centered on ums. closed for special events.
office of U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Since the city cannot cover the $43.6 mil-
Mateo, said surplus is not currently being dis- Howard Avenue with hope that attention to it “As property owners, we got no notices. We
will lead to improvements on the streets had no formal notices,” he said, but his major lion installation of the plan, the City Council
cussed. has created an ad hoc subcommittee to work
A creek runs under that property, which, which connect Howard to Burlingame issue was that the registry was not corrected
Avenue. As a result, Howard is now available after a 2008 community meeting and will now on incentives to bring in private business part-
under the plan, could one day be uncovered to ners who could implement elements of the
create a unique town square-like space. for development which allows for residential be slipped in as part of this larger plan.
and business uses. Sidewalks can also be An extensive study of the area would not vision.
Kevin Gardiner of Metropolitan Planning
Group, which has been working as a consult- changed to extend further into the current road have been necessary for such a project when
ant for the downtown specific plan, explained creating pedestrian-friendly areas with added Mortazavi purchased the buildings, but he did Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
opening the creek is allowed and mentioned trees. submit a historical report to the city after the heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
Councilman Jerry Deal expressed some 2008 city meeting on this topic. Under that 344-5200 ext. 105.

Installing solar panels is one of the most $500,000 going forward. To be ready to ods to thwart theft attempts.

SOLAR
Continued from page 5
talked about items on the possible project list
for the Measure J bond.
Conversation really gained steam this
receive those rebates and begin work on the
solar panels quickly if the bond money is
approved, the board accepted bids for the
Basically it was between a $35,000 contract
with Chevron, which would include an energy
efficiency evaluation, and a $36,200 contract
spring when Chevron Energy Solutions out- design work. with SunPower that did not. Weise also noted
lined a plan to place panels on El Camino Last week, it considered two contracts, with being swayed by Chevron’s promise to refund
SunPower Corporation gave presentations in the contract cost as well as funds already
High School. The systems could produce 1.5 SunPower Corporation and Sun Light &
hopes of securing the contract to prepare the spent toward securing rebates should Measure
project. Each gave their presentation while the to 3 megawatts, depending on the number of Power, for different portions of the job. The
panels, and generate $15 million to $35 mil- initial contract covers comprehensive energy J fail.
other was out of the room. At the end, repre- Should Measure J pass, a public bidding
sentatives for both companies were brought lion over its lifetime. Building it would cost audits and designing the solar applications for
$10 million to $24 million. Savings in elec- each site. process will be done for all projects designed
into the board room for discussion, at which by Chevron before building begins, said
point Hoch expressed concerns with Chevron tricity could mean more money for retaining Neither was approved, however. Instead,
teachers or programs, officials said at the SunPower and Chevron gave 20-minute Lindsey Corbin, regional sales manager for
including inaccurate information about their
time. presentations during a special board meet- Chevron.
competitor.
“It doesn’t leave me with a warm, fuzzy Schools installing such projects are eligible ing. Both offered insurance policies
feeling,” she said, adding that having inaccu- for rebates for the first five years, an estimat- should the panels not deliver the assumed Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
rate information in their presentation also ed $500,000 annually, which would be in savings or electricity, worked with dis- heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
made her hesitant to support the partnership. addition to the annual estimated savings of tricts to create curriculum and had meth- 344-5200 ext. 105.

During opening statements, Giannini told funeral. The children were also gone, lier argument between their parents with the

NORTON
Continued from page 5
jurors that Johnson may not be innocent but it
is only their job to weigh the case against
Norton.
although later located with his brother’s com-
mon-law wife, and Norton remained at large
for five weeks before surrendering.
morning their mother died. She said Johnson
killed Tamika Norton after taking Quincy
Norton’s keys while he was at her Milpitas
Giannini wants the jury to believe Norton The Norton sons testified in both the first home.
was a wifebeater who couldn’t accept that the and current trial that they heard their mom Norton remains in custody on no-bail status.
Johnson’s involvement but flat out say she is
31-year-old mother of his three children was scream their names and the elder said he saw
guilty.
filing for divorce even though he himself had his father standing and holding her down in
Johnson is not on trial and has never been
an ongoing relationship and daughter with the couple’s bedroom. Michelle Durand can be reached by e-mail:
charged in Tamika Norton’s July 22, 2006
death. Johnson. Tamika Norton’s body was found by Maguire argued the young boys are con- michelle@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
family after she failed to appear at a friend’s fused about dates and times, mixing up an ear- 344-5200 ext. 102.

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BUYING
Instant Cash for

Bullion Buy & Sell


Gold, Silver, & Platinum
Gold: Maple Leaf, American Eagle,
Krugerrand. Silver: All Sizes
Platinum: All Sizes

Instant Cash for

U.S.
Gold
USED
CoinsNEW
$1.00 ............ $75 & Up............................. $150 to $7,500
$2.50 .......... $145 & Up............................. $165 to $5,000
$3.00 .......... $350 & Up........................... $1000 to $7,500
$5.00 .......... $275 & Up............................. $310 to $8,000
$10.00 ........ $600 & Up........................... $625 to $10,000
$20.00 ...... $1200 & Up......................... $1250 to $10,000

Instant Cash for

U.S. Silver Coins


We buy all coins for their collector value.
Dimes ..................... $1.20 & up .................................... $$
To Our
O Customers:
Quarter .................... $3.00 & up .................................... $$
Numis International
Halves..................... $6.00 & up .................................... $$
Inc. is a second
Dollars .................. $13.00 & up ..................................... $$
generation, local

S e en & family owned

Foreign Coins As TV! business here in

Paying more for proof coins! On Millbrae since 1963.


Our top priority has
Note: We also buy foreign gold coins.
All prices are subject to market fluctuation been the complete
We especially need large quantities of old silver dollars paying satisfaction of our
more for rare dates! Do not clean coins. Note: We also buy customers.
foreign silver coins. All prices are subject to market fluctuation.

301 Broadway, Millbrae (650) 697-6570


Monday - Friday 9am-6pm • Saturday 9am-2pm
www.NumisInternational.com

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