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...Harvard administrators are playing it cool. Back in Palo Alto, however, the ongoing federal inquiry has left Stanford a row of red faces. According to that investigation, U.S. taxpayers have helped buy flowers and cabinets for the home of Stanford President Donald Kennedy '52 and cover the depreciation on a 72-foot yacht (complete with jacuzzi), among other perks...
While the debate over federal funding continues, congressional cutbacks and belt tightening has brought the GAO to Palo Alto, Calif. and, recently, to Cambridge...
Shanti M. Perkins '94, a Matthews Hall resident from East Palo Alto, California, said that that Elia and Iannitelli were trying to sell magazines...
Daniel Schulte, a senior scientist at the optical laboratory at the Lock-heed Palo Alto Research Laboratory in California, said an error of that magnitude was "astonishing...
...modern-day craze had its origins in 1979, when members of Oxford University's Dangerous Sports Club, having read about the land divers, put on tuxedoes and top hats and dropped from the Golden Gate Bridge. Among early devotees were two brothers, John and Peter Kockelman of Palo Alto, Calif., who in 1987 began jumping from bridges over river gorges in the Sierras. Recognizing the sport's commercial potential, they quit their jobs as engineers and in May 1988 opened Bungee Adventures in Palo Alto. Recently the Kockelmans introduced hot-air balloons as jumping platforms. Every week 100 jumpers ranging...