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  Cupertino, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cupertino is a city located in Santa Clara County, California, USA, on the western edge of the Santa Clara Valley with portions extending into the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Cupertino is sometimes referred to as the "heart" of Silicon Valley, as the worldwide headquarters for Apple Computer is located here (in a modern complex circled by the playfully named Infinite Loop).
Cupertino was the only city with both a population over 50,000 and a median household income in excess of $100,000 in 2000.
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 Cupertino, California Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cupertino in the 1800s was originally a small rural village at the crossroads of the Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road and Stevens Creek Road.
Cupertino is sometimes referred to as the "heart" of Silicon Valley, as the worldwide headquarters for Apple is located here (in a modern complex circled by the playfully named Infinite Loop).
Cupertino High School is located in the Rancho Rinconada section of Cupertino, while Monta Vista High School and its feeder, Kennedy Middle School, are in the Monta Vista neighborhood in the western half of Cupertino.
encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Cupertino,_California   (2950 words)

  
 Cupertino California Real Estate - Cupertino California Community Information - Cupertino Homes For Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cupertino is world-renowned for the quality of its schools, which score very high.
Cupertino is an attractive city, rising from flatlands to hills.
Monta Vista and the Cupertino Foothills: This neighborhood is the largest in Cupertino and is bounded by Hwy 280, De Anza Blvd and runs to the mountains in the west.
www.siliconvalleyprop.com /PageManager/Default.aspx/PageID=339505&NF=1   (1288 words)

  
 Cupertino
Cupertino Station is responsible for coordinating the OES program for the department.
Cupertino is first due for several high-rise (8 story) office buildings, so Truck 1 is stationed here, along with Engine 1 and Patrol 1, which is used to deal with incidents occuring in the rolling hillsides which surround the valley.
Cupertino equipment at a drafting drill, pumping from a pond in May 1976, and lined up at Cupertino station in November 1976.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Joseph of Cupertino
Joseph received his surname from Cupertino, a small village in the Diocese of Nardo, lying between Brindisi and Otranto in the Kingdom of Naples.
His father Felice Desa, a poor carpenter, died before Joseph was born and left some debts, in consequence of which the creditors drove the mother, Francesca Panara, from her home, and she was obliged to give birth to her child in a stable.
He now gave evidence of great virtues, humility, obedience, and love of penance to such an extent that he was admitted to the clerical state in 1625, and three years later, on 28 March he was raised to the priesthood.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08520b.htm   (647 words)

  
 Cupertino, California (Cities)
Cupertino is part of the San Jose, California metro area.
Cupertino was founded during the 1776 expedition led by the Spanish explorer, Captain Juan Bautista de Anza.
The village of Cupertino was first known as West Side, but by 1898, the post office at the Crossroads needed a new name to distinguish it from other similarly named towns.
www.ohwy.com /ca/c/cupertin.htm   (171 words)

  
 Cupertino Real Estate Homes for Sale in Santa Clara County California Realtor A Top Realtor
Cupertino's location within Silicon Valley makes it a city with excellent opportunities for employment in the high tech industries present in the immediate area.
Cupertino boasts its shares of computer companies, but small businesses also play a part in the economic makeup of the city with many economic and job opportunities existing in smaller businesses in the fields of services, restaurants, and sales.
Cupertino’s elementary schools rank in the top 4% in the state of California and the high schools are also excellent.
www.cupertino-real-estate.net   (625 words)

  
 Metroactive | Silicon Valley | Best of Cupertino
Longtime Cupertino residents can be heard murmuring, "Whatever happened to sleepy little Vallco Village?" It is gone, razed, uprooted and culturally transformed.
Cupertino Library's Asian media compilation, started in the mid-'70s, is the largest public collection in the South Bay.
The Cupertino Historical Society (established in 1967) has mounted a handsome exhibit in the newly constructed and very posh Quinlan Community Center.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/09.18.97/cover/best-westval5-9738.html   (908 words)

  
 Concerned Citizens Of Cupertino - Measure B Building Height   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Cupertino City Council frequently approves amendments to the General Plan and permits developments which are turning our city into more of an urban center.
Continued rapid growth is also a concern to the people of the city because it would affect the city’s ability to provide adequate public facilities to meet the requirements of that growth.
This amendment shall be an addendum to the general plan and shall supersede any contrary provision to the general plan and any ordinance now in effect, or ever adopted in the future, except that voters may directly repeal or alter this amendment in an election.
www.cupertino.cc /initiative_height.html   (544 words)

  
 Cupertino, California, USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cupertino is located on the southern San Francisco Peninsula.
Cupertino is the home of such well known companies like Apple Computers, Siemens, and Hewlett Packard.
Cupertino has many parks with miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
home.att.net /~Diether/cupertin.htm   (275 words)

  
 FOUR RISE TO SENIOR VP POSITIONS WITH CUPERTINO ELECTRIC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cupertino Electric, a total power and energy solutions company, is one of the largest privately-held electrical contracting companies in the United States and is the largest electrical contractor in Silicon Valley.
“Cupertino Electric prides itself on its position as the leader in the delivery of premier power and infrastructure solutions within the technology industry,” said James S. Ryley, CEO of Cupertino Electric.
Cupertino Electric is a leading provider of sophisticated electrical infrastructure solutions that deliver high quality, reliable power and speed-to-market for technology companies and other critical-use facilities and applications.
www.aecprofessional.com /industrynews/Detailed/174.shtml   (703 words)

  
 Silicon Valley Communities - Cupertino
While encamped in what is now Cupertino, de Anza's cartographer Petrus Font named the creek next to the encampment the Arroyo San Joseph Cupertino in honor of his patron, San Guiseppe (San Joseph) of Cupertino, Italy.
The name Cupertino did not become commonly used until after a San Franciscan lawyer and historian, by the name of John T. Doyle, named his winery Cupertino in recognition of the name bestowed on the nearby creek.
In the 1940's Cupertino began to feel the pains of the population explosion that engulfed the Santa Clara Valley's postwar expansions.
www.losaltoshomes.com /communities/cuprtno.htm   (535 words)

  
 Metroactive Dining | Silicon Valley | Cupertino Restaurants
Tatami seating surrounds the interior, where tables are cared for by cordial young servers.
Cupertino's 7-month-old Dynasty Seafood Restaurant is a particularly delicious point of departure.
For more Cupertino restaurants and dining information, visit Cupertino.net.
www.metroactive.com /dining/silval/cupertino.html   (502 words)

  
 Guide to Free Things to Do in Cupertino, California
The list of movies to be shown during Cupertino's Cinema at Sundown series hasn't been released yet, but since the event is being sponsored by the city's Fine Arts Commission and the Cross-Cultural Consortium, you can bet they'll be keen.
Cupertino encourages multifamily and block sales during their yearly material purge.
Cupertino's past as a dusty crossroads with a country store and four (yes, four) schools is lovingly depicted at this free museum in rotating displays of photographs and artifacts.
www.cupertino.com /free-guide   (882 words)

  
 Cupertino Real Estate Agents, Cupertino Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Cupertino
Cupertino is located in Santa Clara County in the San Francisco East Bay Area.
Cupertino is known as the heart of the Silicon Valley because it is home to Apple Computers and it houses many other high tech companies such as IBM and Sun Microsystems.
Cupertino’s excellent location accommodates to resident’s needs by providing the San Jose International Airport in close proximity as well as two major freeways.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CA/cupertino.html   (713 words)

  
 Cupertino Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Santa Clara County, California
Located just west of San Jose along the scenic foothills of the Silicon Valley, Cupertino is home to a population of 50,000 with its 13 square miles.
That strong economic base makes Cupertino a great place for families with excellent schools, a low crime rate and plenty of recreational opportunities.
Cupertino real estate is composed of primarily single-family detached homes with scarce opportunities to purchase condominium or townhouse real estate.
www.cupertino-homes-for-sale.com   (523 words)

  
 Cupertino, California Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Apartment Cupertino City Center Apartments in CUPERTINO, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
With over 60 prestigious high-technology firms in close proximity, Cupertino City Center is the ideal choice for discerning individuals with on-the-go lifestyles.
To view all of the photos, 360's, floorplans, and property information for Cupertino City Center Apartments we ask that you provide your email address and create a password in order to create your free Rent.com account.
Here's what you need to do: (1) when you visit Cupertino City Center Apartments, write "Rent.com" on the guest card and lease application, and (2) after you sign a lease, report it on our website.
www.rent.com /apartments/california/san-jose-south-bay-and-peninsula/cupertino/434577   (331 words)

  
 AHC – Cupertino Electric   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
San Jose, CA Key projects are displayed through 3 elements: a quick directory of information at the top, a brief project summary, and a representative photo.
Cupertino Electric asked Ann Hill Communications to give the company a new online image with Wall Street appeal.
This site rebrands the company as a "total power, energy and technology provider", and uses flash and sound technology on the home page to emphasize that message.
www.ahapr.com /ceiweb.html   (222 words)

  
 Photographers in Cupertino Ca - Cupertino Photographers
Relax and enjoy a casual engagement photo session, stress-free pre-ceremony images, formal group and family portraits, and photojournalistic candids throughout your ceremony and reception.
The reason was simple: When I was married, our wedding photographer didn't meet our expectations and after talking to friends, acquaintances and colleagues, I realized that there was a need for friendly, creative wedding photographers.
All of her sessions are done on location in your home or at one of a half dozen beautiful locations within several miles of our commun...
www.wedj.com /wedjcom.nsf/usalinks?open&t=photographers-Cupertino-CA   (3250 words)

  
 Busy Cupertino Sees Its History Swamped by Progress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Several of these are related to Cupertino's long-time stake in wine making, for example, the Perrone Ranch Stone Cellar, which dates from before 1890, and is still in use as part of the famous Ridge Winery up near the top of Montebello Road.
Until the mid-1960s, Cupertino remained largely a town of ranches and estate vineyards.
Cupertino's growth obliterated not only the original names but many of the old landmarks, replacing them with a proliferation of shopping malls.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/12/29/PN37595.DTL   (1123 words)

  
 Fremont Older Home, Cupertino, California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Woodhills is less than 10 minutes from the heart of modern-day Cupertino, but a drive there takes visitors back 84 years--and into the lives of an enterprising San Francisco newspaper editor and his young writer wife.
After attempts by local historic preservation groups failed to convince the board to save Woodhills, there was a last-ditch effort by Mort Levine, who at the time owned the Cupertino Courier and a string of other local papers with his wife Elaine.
The Quintero family, which still has descendants living in Cupertino today, worked to build the steps and walls; Federico Quintero painted a fresco of St. Francis of Assisi on one garden wall.
www.cupertino-california.com /attractions/older.shtml   (1701 words)

  
 e-Commerce of Cupertino for business services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The e-Commerce of Cupertino, one of the city e-Malls worldwide.
This website is for online shopping that represents Cupertino businesses and serves millions of shoppers on the Web.
An environment where you can find all the local businesses in a given city, providing the convenience of buying online and the peace of mind that you can always find them when you need them for warranty services and much more.
www.ec-cupertino.com   (91 words)

  
 The Cupertino Courier | 0535 | August 31, 2005
When our paper followed the process of naming the new middle school in Cupertino, the name Sam Lawson's seemed to have the biggest support and, in fact, emerged as the winner.
The name meant little to me until I was talking last June with Wes Morse, a teacher at Cupertino High School who was in the process of writing a biography of Sam Lawson.
Joe Camarda, who grew up in Cupertino and was a good friend of Lawson's, wanted to give me some idea of Lawson's spirit.
www.cupertinocourier.com /cu-op-sandy.shtml   (720 words)

  
 City Of Cupertino. Current Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Cupertino, an equal opportunity employer.
Applications must be received in the Cupertino Human Resources Office by the posted final filing date.
The City of Cupertino is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status or medical condition (cancer).
www.cupertino.org /city_government/departments_and_offices/human_resources/current_opportunities/index.asp   (255 words)

  
 RTC#01-197 Attachment A
Neither CUPERTINO nor any officer or employee thereof shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done or omitted to be done by SUNNYVALE under or in connection with any work, authority or jurisdiction delegated to SUNNYVALE under this Agreement.
All private utilities and public utilities not owned by either SUNNYVALE or CUPERTINO, shall be required to remove or relocate at their own cost.
CUPERTINO hereby grants to SUNNYVALE and its agents and contractors all necessary authority to perform within the boundaries of CUPERTINO any and all work required to perform the terms of this Agreement, and agrees to provide such documentation as may be required by CUPERTINO to confirm such authority.
sunnyvale.ca.gov /200106/rtcs/01-197a.htm   (757 words)

  
 Cupertino California Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
There aren't any futuristic monorails; rather, much of the city has the look of a functional suburban boomtown with large blocks of "town homes and condominiums" and wide boulevards lined with an endless string of strip malls.
Perhaps because the city includes the foothills at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Cupertino is more upscale than its neighboring cities/communities of Sunnyvale and Santa Clara.
The newly completed Highway 85 has eased some of the terrible congestion on Cupertino's streets and made an easy link north to Highway 101 and south to San Jose.
www.snick.com /states/ca/cities/cupertino.htm   (267 words)

  
 Cupertino Historical Society and Museum, Cupertino, California
We have a vision for the future, "the Cupertino Center for Living History," which will involve a $4 million capital campaign to restore historic structures in Cupertino, and create a "hands-on" history park for kids.
We collaborate with the City of Cupertino on projects of a historic nature and we occasionally place historic plaques on historic sites, such as the Glendenning Barn located on the HP campus in Cupertino.
The Cupertino Historical Society was formed in 1966.
www.museumsusa.org /museums/info/1153367   (361 words)

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