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The Congressional Gold Medal will go on permanent display at the Smithsonian, and all the veterans received duplicates made from a baser metal.
One of those duplicates will become part of the exhibit honoring the 442 aboard the...
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Berkeley Voice: Battlefield exploits earn Japanese-American veterans the Congressional...
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Added: Nov 11, 2011 at 9:51 AM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Video: Alameda Point 2011 Cleanup Report, November...
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Dr. Peter Russell, the city’s environmental consultant, made a presentation to the Alameda Reuse and Redevelopment Authority on November 2, 2011, updating them on the status of cleanup at Alameda Point.
This video is an edited...
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Added: Nov 10, 2011 at 7:37 PM
Alameda Sun: Point Among the Poorest Bay Area Neighborhoods , November 10 ,2011
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A report from the nonprofit think tank Brookings Institution has labeled the Alameda Point neighborhood as one of the five poorest in the Bay Area. The report studied centralized income levels in places around the United States...
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Added: Nov 10, 2011 at 7:34 PM
Alameda Naval Air Museum
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Come and see the history in your own backyard — at the Alameda Naval Air Museum in Alameda, California.
Our museum is home to a unique collection of artifacts and exhibits emphasizing the role of the Alameda Naval Air Station in...
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Added: Nov 8, 2011 at 8:41 PM
Mercury News: Bay Area's five poorest neighborhoods show up in study, November 2,...
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OAKLAND -- The Bay Area has fewer concentrations of extreme poverty than a decade ago, according to a report released Thursday.
That may not console the people living in the Bay Area's five poorest neighborhoods. In five census...
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Added: Nov 3, 2011 at 5:49 AM
Alameda Sun: Up on Cleanup?, October 27, 2011
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The environmental cleanup program at Alameda Point, which has been going on for more than a decade, is in its final stages. Most of the issues have been addressed, and the contaminated sites have either been cleaned up or are on...
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Added: Oct 28, 2011 at 5:41 AM
Alameda Sun: Hornet Staying Put, For Now, October 27, 2011
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The USS Hornet Museum isn't going anywhere anytime soon. The reports in recent weeks that the Hornet will be moving to San Francisco are incredibly premature; at least that's according to Hornet officials.
"We're not actually...
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Added: Oct 28, 2011 at 5:38 AM
Alameda Journal: Judge limits SunCal lawsuit, city says, October 28, 2011
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City of Alameda officials are claiming a victory after a federal judge decided to limit the lawsuit that SunCal Companies has filed over Alameda Point to cover just whether the terms of their former exclusive negotiating agreement...
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Added: Oct 27, 2011 at 2:51 PM
BusinessWeek: Lehman, SunCal End Bankruptcy Fight Over California Projects, October 24...
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Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. settled a dispute with developer SunCal Cos. over how to reorganize a group of bankrupt California housing projects.
SunCal agreed to support reorganization plans sponsored by...
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Wall Street Journal: Lehman, SunCal Settle Bankruptcy Dispute, October 25, 2011
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After a long court battle, the estate of bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has won control of a valuable land portfolio from the SunCal Cos., California's largest land developer.
The two companies, which...
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