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  • California Elementary School to be Named After Illegal Immigrant (Mountain View)

    06/17/2018 8:47:29 AM PDT · by ProtectOurFreedom · 10 replies
    Fox News ^ | 6/17/18 | Anonymous
    An elementary school set to open in Mountain View, Calif., next summer will be named after an illegal immigrant. The new school will be named after award-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, after the Mountain View Whisman School District board voted on Thursday. Vargas emigrated from the Philippines with his family to America when he was 12 years old. Vargas said, “As a proud product of the Bay Area’s public school system, I am overwhelmed by this totally unexpected and deeply meaningful honor." Vargas revealed his undocumented status in 2011, in a New York Times Magazine essay. "On the surface, I’ve...
  • Making cell phones simple is hard (Gimme a simple phone, please!)

    05/29/2006 11:08:56 AM PDT · by butternut_squash_bisque · 99 replies · 2,032+ views
    CNN Technology ^ | Monday, May 29, 2006; Posted: 8:38 a.m. EDT (12:38 GMT) | AP
    Nathan Bales represents a troubling trend for cellular phone carriers. The Kansas City-area countertop installer recently traded in a number of feature-laden phones for a stripped-down model. He said he didn't like using them to surf the Internet, rarely took pictures with them and couldn't stand scrolling through seemingly endless menus to get the functions to work.