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		Jobs' death underscores the rise of the iGeneration For one age group, Jobs' brilliance has clearly had an outsized influence. No word yet on a public memorial for Steve Jobs Slideshow: Remembering Steve Jobs O'Brien: iPad his greatest achievement Wolverton: Jobs as editor Jobs' design genius Special section: Steve Jobs, 1955-2011 See all our coverage, from stories to rare photos and more. Then, tell us your Jobs stories and how he inspired you.

Al Davis' legacy: Innovator, fighter, maverick

Few have ever been as reviled by some and revered by others as was Davis, who died Saturday at age 82.

What they're saying about Al Davis

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Columns: Purdy: Davis was all about winning | Inman: He was a man of all seasons | Kawakami: He lived life to the fullest | Peterson: He did it his way | Poole: He had loyal friends, sworn enemies | Editorial: Al Davis always did it his way


	One man dead, woman critically injured in brazen San Jose shooting One person is dead and another is being treated for gunshot wounds at an area hospital following a shooting in San Jose near the 800 block of South Third Street.

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	San Jose Sharks get off to good start, beat Phoenix Coyotes 6-3 in opener San Jose State falls at Brigham Young Oakland Raiders community and the NFL react to Al Davis' death Monte Poole: Al Davis molded the Oakland Raiders to his liking Foster City's PJCC hosts series of discussions for non-Jewish mothers Tim Kawakami: Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis, life to the fullest San Francisco 49ers look to stay hot against Buccaneers Wondo savors road thrills Oakland Raiders out to honor memory of Al Davis with their play against Houston Texans San Jose firefighters battle two-alarm blaze

'heartfelt condolences'

The family of the alleged gunman in Wednesday's shooting rampage at a Cupertino quarry released a statement this morning, expressing "heartfelt condolences" to those impacted by the events.

Portrait emerges of calculated killer

Wife claims suspect was violent

Quarry workers meet with counselors

Brown signs Dream Act

Providing one of the most significant victories to the Latino electorate in a generation, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill allowing undocumented students to apply for financial aid to state universities and colleges.

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Live: Sharks vs. Phoenix Coyotes

Join Mercury News reporter Mark Emmons for a live blog and chat during Saturday's season opener, with the chat starting at 7 p.m.

Greiss in goal for opener

Preview: Couture's encore?

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Frys.com Open: Tiger Woods loses ground in third round despite another 68

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Nonwinner Briny Baird, 39, leads at 13-under, 2 ahead of Ernie Els and Paul Casey, 9 up on Tiger.

Bay Area Living
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