Oakland, California
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Hans Reiser Trial: July 7, 2008...body has been found. A handcuffed Hans Reiser, accompanied by his attorney, William Du Bois, led Oakland police, prosecutor Paul Hora and DA's Inspector Bruce Brock to her remains at about 4 p.m. today, Du Bois confirmed. Her body was found... In this article: Hans Reiser, Dog, Defendant, and Psychosis |
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Valleywag | April 28, 2008
Hans Reiser convicted of murdering ex-wife Nina Reiser [Crime]
...[Crime] After two and a half days of deliberation, an Oakland jury has voted to convict Linux developer Hans Reiser of murder in the first degree in a case involving the disappearance of his ex-wife Nina Reiser, pictured here. The...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Linux, Oakland, and Russia
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USATODAY.com | July 07, 2008
Convicted husband leads police to a body
Convicted husband leads police to a body Hans Reiser is escorted from the courtroom following the reading of the verdict in his murder trial in Oakland, Calif., in April. OAKLAND (AP) A prominent software programmer who had denied having...
In this article: Hans Reiser, William Du Bois, Oakland, All rights reserved, Direct evidence, Dog, and USA Today
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Boing Boing | July 07, 2008
Programmer and murderer Hans Reiser leads police to wife's remains
...Reiser leads police to wife's remains Authorities in Oakland, CA are recovering Nina Reiser's remains after the Linux programmer-turned murderer Hans Reiser led police to the burial site just hours ago. Snip from ABC News: We spoke with the...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Oakland, CA, and Linux
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CrunchGear | July 08, 2008
CrunchGear » Archive » Reiser leads police to wife's body
...» Archive » Reiser leads police to wife's body Hans Reiser, creator of ReiserFS, an popular alternative filesystem, led Oakland, CA police to his murdered wife's body yesterday afternoon. Nina Reiser disappeared on September 3, 2006 and no...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Wired, Oakland, CA, and US
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Mail-order bride
...and was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. On July 7, 2008, Hans led Oakland police to his wife's remains with an agreement to only be charged for second-degree murder instead. In 2002, Tessie Buhawe Spotts, a native of the...
In this article: International Marriage Broker Regulation Act, Taiwan, United States, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and Hans Reiser
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Wired: Threat Level | August 28, 2008
Hans Reiser Faces the Music Friday
...case. In a six-month-long jury trial, Reiser and his attorneys claimed Nina Reiser was alive, and had abandoned the divorcing couple's two young children after he accused her of bilking his Oakland software company, Namesys. For 11 days...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Defendant, Parole, Linux, Namesys, and California
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Wired Top Stories | April 28, 2008
Threat Level - Wired Blogs
...of a deal with prosecutors. In July, the 44-year-old led authorities to his wife's unmarked grave in Oakland, California after he was convicted of first-degree murder, which carries a 25-to-life sentence. A key part of the deal requires...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Defendant, Namesys, California, and Parole
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CNET News.com | February 21, 2008
Trial of ReiserFS programmer takes bizarre turn Tech news blog - CNET News
...turn | Tech news blog - CNET News Trial of ReiserFS programmer takes bizarre turn The ongoing murder trial of Hans Reiser, the 44-year-old Oakland, Calif., computer programmer accused of killing his wife, took a rather interesting turn...
In this article: Hans Reiser, Russia, Linux, Accel Partners, San Francisco Chronicle, Far Cry 2, Ubisoft, and Namesys
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Wikipedia | October 25, 2009
Hans Reiser
...Nina Reiser was last seen alive on 3 September 2006. Oakland homicide detective Lt. Ersie Joyner recalled that Reiser led them directly to the exact site, without any hesitation or confusion. On July 8, the coroner positively identified the...
In this article: Hans Thomas Reiser, Namesys Inc, Oakland, Linux, Honda CRX, and Russia
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Description from Wikipedia:
Oakland (pronounced: /ˈoʊklənd/), founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is about eight miles (13 km) east of San Francisco across the San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay Area is the sixth-most-populous metropolitan area in the United States. Based on United States Census Bureau estimates for 2008, Oakland is the 44th-largest city in the United States with a population of 420,183.
Oakland is a major West Coast port, and is home to several major corporations including Kaiser Permanente and Clorox, as well as corporate headquarters for nationwide businesses like Dreyer's, Ask.com, APL and Cost Plus World Markets. Oakland is a major hub city for the Bay Area subregion collectively called the East Bay.
According to the 2000 U.S. census, Oakland and Long Beach, California are the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States; more than 150 languages are spoken in Oakland. Attractions include Jack London Square, the Oakland Zoo, the Oakland Museum of California, the Chabot Space and Science Center, Lake Merritt, the East Bay Regional Park District ridge line parks and preserves, and Chinatown.
- Name:
- City of Oakland
- Type:
- City
- Government type:
- Mayor-Council
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 78.2
- Total Area (km):
- 202.4
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 56.1
- Land Area (km):
- 145.2
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 22.1
- Water Area (km):
- 57.2
- Elevation (ft):
- 42
- Elevation (m):
- 12.8
- Time Zone:
- PST
- Website:
- http://www.oaklandnet.com
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