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Michael S. Malone
Michael Shawn Malone (born January 21, 1954) is an American author, columnist, editor, investor, businessman, television producer, and has been the host of several shows on PBS. Currently (2009), Malone is a columnist for ABC News, an op-ed contributor for '' The Wall Street Journal'', a contributing editor to Wired, and the editor-in-chief of ''Edgelings.com'', a website focused on business and technology news in Silicon Valley. Malone is the author of numerous books and has written the "Silicon Insider" column for ABC since 2000. In his professional writing he usually uses the name ''Michael S. Malone'', to distinguish his work from that of another U.S. author named Michael Malone, primarily a writer of fiction. Early life and education Malone was born in 1954 in Fürstenfeldbruck in Bavaria, a state in what was then West Germany. His father was a dyslexic U.S. Air Force officer who later worked as a freelance writer. After living in Munich for a time, he grew up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Altos History Museum
The Los Altos History Museum (LAHM) is a museum in Los Altos, California. Founded in 2001, the museum showcases the history of Los Altos and surrounding areas, including the transformation of the agricultural paradise once known as the "Valley of Heart's Delight" into the high-tech Silicon Valley. The Los Altos History Museum is situated in one of the few remaining apricot orchards in the San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay is a large tidal estuary in the United States, U.S. state of California, and gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area. It is dominated by the big cities of San Francisco, San Jose, California, San Jose, and Oakland, Ca ... area. The museum features both a permanent exhibit as well as temporary exhibits. The permanent exhibit is called "Crown of the Peninsula" and describes the history of the city of Los Altos, featuring a diorama of Los Altos as it appeared in 1932 with an operational O-scale model train representing the rail line through town that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
