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| Dec.4 |
San Jose |
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Executive sentenced to 11 years for fraud Steven Allan Ristau, 44, the founder of PacketSwitch.com, swindled more than 900 investors out of nearly $4 million
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| Dec.5 |
San Jose |
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 Safest large city in America Mayor Gonzales said the top ranking is the result of a strong police force
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San Jose |
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Russian software company case rested Elcomsoft accused of selling a computer program that allowed users to circumvent the security of Adobe's electronic book
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San Jose |
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Indicted of stealing trade secrets
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eBay |
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Outlook Bright with Better Margins
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| Dec.7 |
SJ Arena |
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Nashville 4, Sharks 2
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| Dec.9 |
San Jose Downtown |
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3-alarm fire in single-family home
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San Jose |
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Russian programmer testifies in trial Dmitry Sklyarov, 27, testified he did not intend the program to be used illegally
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South San Jose |
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Man killed in hit and run accident Man was crossing Monterey Highway in the crosswalk, when he was struck. Lanes were closed for several hours
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| Dec.10 |
San Jose |
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Shooting Ranger, Kidnap of Two Women A search is on in for a man who allegedly shot a ranger at a state park then kidnapped 2 women during his getaway
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San Jose City Hall |
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City Council approved raising taxi fare
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| Dec.11 |
eBay |
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eBay hit by credit card scam| The online auction eBay has been targeted by fraudsters using a shadow site to steal credit card details | |
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| Dec.12 |
San Jose |
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Yosemite killer Stayner sentenced to die| A former motel handyman was ordered to die in state prison for murdering 3 park tourists in a 1999 | |
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Adobe |
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Sales surge, earnings above expectations Desktop publishing software maker said its quarterly sales surged for the first time since mid-2001
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks 5, Pittsburgh 2
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| Dec.13 |
East San Jose |
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4 arrested after holding family hostage Men were attempting to rob home and tied up two of the residents
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| Dec.14 |
SJ Arena |
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Sharks 2, Washington 0
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| Dec.15 |
North San Jose |
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Killed in hit-and-run
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| Dec.16 |
eBay |
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Shares Rises on Bullish Analyst Note
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| Dec.17 |
South San Jose |
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Two rescued after stranded by river Two people were rescued after being stranded by the Guadalupe River
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San Jose |
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Firm acquitted of copyright infringement| Russian software firm Elcomsoft was creating a program that cracks the security features of Adobe e-book software | |
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| Dec.18 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Stabbing
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| Dec.20 |
eBay |
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CEO Leaves Goldman Board
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Cisco |
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Ex-executive gets 6.5 years for fraud Robert S. Gordon, 43, former director of corporate finance and business development, entered guilty pleas
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| Dec.22 |
South San Jose |
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Mobile home fire claimed life John B. Soule, 72, was taken to San Jose Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead
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San Jose |
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Abandoned mine pollutes with mercury Contamination runs along more than 20 miles of the Guadalupe River, through San Jose and into the bay
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| Dec.24 |
San Jose |
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Alleged serial child molester arraigned Marino Hernandez is suspected abductions and sexual assaults of two young girls in 2001
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North San Jose |
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Toyota crashed in offramp Car crashed there after being pursued on the highway at high speeds. Landess Avenue exit is closed
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| Dec.25 |
San Jose |
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Clint Eastwood filed libel lawsuit Two-time Academy Award winner filed a lawsuit against the author of a recent unauthorized biography of the actor
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| Dec.26 |
South San Jose |
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Armed Man Surrenders To Police The man wanted on narcotics charges barricaded himself inside a motel
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks 4, Anaheim 1
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| Dec.27 |
eBay |
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Bidding for town closes at $1.8 million| Almost 250 bids were cast for tiny Bridgeville. It's the first town to be sold on the Web site | |
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| Dec.28 |
SJ Arena |
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Chicago 3, Sharks 3 (ot)
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| Dec.29 |
SJC |
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Terminal evacuated: man without ticket| A man found without a ticket in a terminal at airport was just lost, security officials said | |
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| Dec.30 |
South San Jose |
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Tree trimmer stuck in burning tree A man who tried to help suffered electric shock. Firefighters rescued both men
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East San Jose |
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Died from gunshot wounds Police found the body of a male victim. Suspect, a 35-year-old man believed to be a family member
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks 2, Philadelphia 1
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