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Baseball’s ‘other’ Giants — Behind the scenes with San Jose’s minor league champs (VIDEO)

The San Francisco Giants aren’t the only baseball team in town. Their minor league affiliate, the San Jose Giants, won the California League championship last year. This video gives fans a glimpse behind the bleacher walls.

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Stanford artist marks pelican population’s rebound by creating sculpture from trash

The California brown pelican was on the endangered species list in 1970, but the population rebounded, and the birds came off the list in 2009. A Stanford student artist commemorates the victory in sculpture.

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Growing out of poverty – Food policy expert says agriculture can jump-start Africa’s economy

Dr. Ousman Badiane, an international food policy expert, told students at a Stanford symposium that African nations need to improve agricultural productivity in order to support new industrial enterprises.

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