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...last Spence heard about the matter, until she received a strange long-distance phone call from "Charlie," a member of Section D, while studying for her first year final exams last year in Palo Alto...
Furthermore, the argument that what employees do in their own time is none of the company's business is being undermined by new evidence of the lingering effects of drug use. In November, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center published the results of a study on how marijuana use affects the ability of pilots to land planes. The pilots in the experiment smoked marijuana and then tested their skills in flight simulators. A full day after taking the drug, long after any sensation of being high had passed, the pilots...
...graduate of a Palo Alto, Calif., Fajardo says he has noticed at Madison Park a "much higher priority on the personal side of teaching, being able to gain the respect of students and maintain discipline...
Stanford seniors have invited Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to speak at the Palo Alto, Calif. school's graduation when he visits the U.S. for a summit later this year...
...California, J-Paul Dumont knocked down the walls between his grown children's bedrooms in his Palo Alto home to set up a deluxe sweatshop complete with mirrored walls, sophisticated weight-lifting devices and a chrome rack that contains rows of dumb-bells. A whirlpool tub is in the bath next door. The $100,000 price tag also bought style: the entire suite is done in art deco. Working out, says Dumont, 55, an investment banker, "is a lot better at home...