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Collaborative reduces hospital infections
A collaborative of Bay Area hospitals estimates it saved nearly 200 lives over a 21-month period by reducing hospital-acquired infections, according to a recently released report. 
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Perhaps it's time the Raiders invested in protection in the form of advisors and mentors for their newest and more expensive players.  
 
 
 
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WOODSIDE — Of all his many attributes on the soccer field, Oscar Yniguez may confound opponents the most with his vision and creativity.  
 
 
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1. In 1936 in Dorset, England, a 220-yard track opened for business, devoted to the racing of what animals? A. FrogsB. CatsC. SkunksD. Parakeets2. If you're a normal, healthy adult giraffe, about how many hours a day do you sleep?  
 
 
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Photo courtesy of Campbell's Soup
Those in the Bay Area sipping a V8 may get a little closer to their food when Campbell Soup Co. expands its tomato processing facility here.  
 
 
 
Max Frank's voice trembled when he spoke her name. He has been without his wife Lilli Frank for three months now. "We lived happily ever after," Frank said of his wife, who died at the age of 91.  
 
 
 
Palo Alto police closed the 3000 block of Bryant Avenue for about an hour Wednesday afternoon after a car crashed into a house, according to the police department.  
 
 

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LARRY PATTERSON, San Mateo's director of public works, was speaking in San Mateo not long ago.  
 
 
SEVERAL YEARS AGO, a neighbor — smart, lucid and age 90 — fell and was taken to the hospital.