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		<title>Joan Aragone: Memoir writers keep family memories alive</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alameda Times-Star (CA)-December 14, 2009
Author: Joan Aragone, San Mateo County Times
As a child, I recall my mother talking about her high school years, showing me scrapbooks and telling me stories.
After much questioning, my reticent father opened up on the subject of his childhood, when he played on the open slopes of hillsides that are now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ellis Island</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 30, 2009; 12:00 am; ] November 2009

On the Ellis Island tour I learned that the great majority of immigrants came between 1898 and 1924.  The documentation said the center was closed in 1954 but does not explain what happened between 1924 and 1954.1% of them were returned for sickness or lack of cash.  But there were those who came who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unemployed turn to coaches to jump start careers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Oakland Tribune (CA) &#8211; Sunday, November 8, 2009
Author: Francine Brevetti, Oakland Tribune Correspondent
Jeremiah Anderson — like many people these days — was out of work.
He found help, direction and ultimately a job by consulting a coach, a profession that is currently getting a boost from the downturn in employment.
Anderson, of Castro Valley, had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-offenders receive helping hand at Parole and Community Team meetings</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Oakland Tribune (CA) &#8211; Saturday,  July 12, 2008
Author: Francine Brevetti, Oakland Tribune
Every Wednesday 40 to 50 adults released from San Quentin within the previous week sit in a lecture hall on Edgewater Drive in East Oakland to sign up for services that are available for their rehabilitation.
More than 95 percent of these parolees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Berkeley-based nonprofit helps veterans get foothold into workplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
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By Francine Brevetti Oakland Tribune correspondent

 
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Veterans Michael Cooper, left, and Andrew Stercks use the computers inside InterCity Services&#8230;


Berkeley — Veterans who have returned from active duty can be unprepared for the job market, even in the best of times, say experts in the field.
But a nonprofit in Berkeley supports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Tours on the go in Berkeley</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Francine Brevetti
Oakland Tribune correspondent


 

Marissa LaMagna introduces Shannon Shrother left and Mary Cuneo of Grateful Body during a &#8220;green tour&#8221; of the East Bay.
Berkeley — Walking through the solid industrial entrance, one is not prepared for the sensual floral fragrance wafting forward, the plant life draping the shelves nor the masses of brown vials [...]]]></description>
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