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Tweets of the Week

Lots of chatter in the Los Gatos tweet-o-sphere this week about the end of the Iraq war, Steve Jobs' biography, Gadhafi's death and Thurday's statewide earthquake drill and temblors.

End of Iraq War:

@KQED 1 Retweet How will the end of the Iraq war affect you? Share your story with @KQEDnews: ht.ly/751dL

@KQEDnews How will the end of the #Iraq War impact you and your family? Let us know ow.ly/75gY7 @publicinsight

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@ariannahuff Obama: “After nearly nine years, America’s war in Iraq will be over” huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/21/oba…

iPhone 4S and Steve Jobs' biography:

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@losgatosbuzz   Apple sells more than 4 million new iPhones in three days: Apple's newest smartphone, the iPhone 4S, topped sales of... dlvr.it/r4Njs

@KCBSNews Apple has sold more than 4 mil new iPhones in 3 days, more than twice as fast as previous model sold when it launched last year

@abc7newsBayArea Steve Jobs often bullied in school, stopped going to church at 13, new biography released Monday reveals - awe.sm/5Xdex

@Mediabistro ’60 Minutes’ To Feature Steve Jobs Audio In Interview with Biographer: mbist.ro/mTnyyd (via @TVNewser)

@KQEDnews Biographer: Steve Jobs tried exotic & innovative treatments to fight #cancer ow.ly/75cbW #health @kqedhealth

Gadhafi's death:

@AP President Barack Obama will make a statement at the White House about the killing of Gadhafi at 2 p.m. EDT. -EF

@kgoradio Obama: Death of Gadhafi "marks the end of a long and painful chapter for the people of Libya"

'Great California ShakeOut' earthquake drill and Thursday's temblors:

@SV_RedCross The Red Cross is looking forward to the Great California #ShakeOut. Register now and join us this Thursday! shakeout.org

@KITV4 22 earthquakes and counting on the Big Island, per USGS. 2:10 p.m. to 3:48 p.m. Last quake had a magnitude of 2.0. #hiquake

@kgoradio Everybody feel that?

@CBSSF Earthquake - did you feel it?

Announcements:

@Mike__Wasserman Senior issues important to you? Join me for community forums on 10/26 & 11/2. More info on these & other events: tiny.cc/efa4z

@losgatosbuzz Harker team wins $9,110 grant to develop thermoelectric power: Team of Harker students proposes building a floating... dlvr.it/rSMkv

@DiscovrLosGatos RT @burrellschool: Don't miss the 8th Annual "Pinot On The River" Festival this Sunday, October 23! Burrell School will be there......

Comical:

@jnassi Either the sound board for Cage The Elephant sucked, or I'm getting old ;)

@stevewoz Skipped meal at the fancy place so I'm eating here. Rick White too! (@ McDonald's) 4sq.com/qcPnvy

Quotes:

@KQED "Time has no existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it." Time at The LAB in SF, via @KQEDarts: ht.ly/7005p

@lionsclubsorg “No person was ever honored for what he received. He was honored for what he gave.” - Calvin Coolidge #quote

@lionsclubsorg “Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.” - Norman B. Rice #quote

Health:

@back2active Caffeine in coffee protects your brain cells from diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. They also can help prevent liver disease.

@SusanLiddy Wrap your right hand around your left shoulder. Wrap your left hand around your right shoulder. And embrace. A... fb.me/111xCUSRy

@APJCC Prevent stomach bloating by staying away from the 3 c's: canned, carbs, & carbonated. Protein & asparagus can help relieve the bloating

@NurseBarbDehn  Check out my latest segment on CBS-5 on Breast Health. Then please take the Pinky Promise:... fb.me/1piE1vBNX

@NurseBarbDehn How Much Exercise Do You Really Need? dlvr.it/rVmcV

@NurseBarbDehn Secrets to a Stress-Free, Happy, Healthy Family - Health.com dlvr.it/rZMlF

@SusanLiddy If you have stress, it means that you are on the pathway to weight gain, illness, fatigue & troubled... fb.me/1cq49b9MP



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