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Tribute To Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs leaves behind a legacy of technical and cultural contributions to the world, as well as family and friends. All will need to learn how to go on without him. Jim Aley gives us insight into the man who had such an incredible impact on society. For example, Aley writes, "Jobs was born Feb. 24, 1955, in San Francisco to a pair of unwed graduate students, Joanne Carole Schieble and a Syrian immigrant named Abdulfattah Jandali. They put him up for adoption when he was an infant, and he was taken in by Clara and Paul Jobs, who raised their son in a ranch house on Crist Drive in Los Altos, about three miles from where Apple eventually would put its headquarters."

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