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    May 30, 2012 |Story| HB Independent
  1. Mailbag: Bring in the true conservatives

    A couple of days ago, I received a political flier from Troy Edgar, who is running for the state Assembly. On the back of the flyer were endorsements from Republicans. The first name cited was that of Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. In his 22-plus years in...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Dana Rohrabacher, Elections, Dog (animal), Politics

  2. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| HB Independent
  3. City Lights: There's more to the soccer ball than meets the eye

    When I was a graduate student in England, I once attended a soccer game — or football, as they call it most everywhere but here.
    When I was a graduate student in England, I once attended a soccer game — or football, as they call it most everywhere but here. I didn't get much out of it. It seemed awfully simple: two teams kicking the ball back and forth for two hours, and...

    Tags: Sports, Soccer, Baseball, Mark Rothko, FIFA World Cup

  4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot
  5. Playing the name game

    With the power of his middle name, Randal Bennett prevented a website being created for a winery that didn't exist.
    With the power of his middle name, Randal Bennett prevented a website being created for a winery that didn't exist. Those are the peculiar facts of the arrangement that ultimately led to Townley Gallery in Laguna Beach providing artwork for the bottle...

    Tags: Painting, Wines, Artists, Alcoholic Beverages, Arts and Culture

  6. May 21, 2013 |Column| Daily American
  7. MakerBot Replicator 2X

    I'm sure that at least a few of you have heard about 3D printing. No, not the kind of printing you do on printing presses, but 3D. No, it does not involve wearing green and red glasses like we did in the 1970s. From Wikipedia: "the practice of using 3D...

    Tags: Science and Technology

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Jacoby and Karina have work cut out for them in 'Dancing with the Stars' finale

    Jacoby Jones begins the finales tonight coming down the staircase in purple and gold, with partner Karina Smirnoff in a purple dress -- a nice nod to Jacoby’s hometown of New Orleans.
    Jacoby Jones begins the finales tonight coming down the staircase in purple and gold, with partner Karina Smirnoff in a purple dress -- a nice nod to Jacoby’s hometown of New Orleans. Their first round is the "judges' pick" dance, and it's the...

    Tags: Flat Feet, Brooke Burke, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment Events, Dance

  10. May 15, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Google's products dig deeper into people's lives

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Steve Jobs, Economy, Business and Finance, Music, Samsung Galaxy S IV

  12. May 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  13. ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Benedict Cumberbatch enjoys being villain

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Settle in and make yourselves comfortable. Benedict Cumberbatch is taking off his tie. Only a few minutes into an interview […]...
  14. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Columbia has room to become 'artistic enabled community' [Letter]

    I harbor high hopes that Columbia can blossom to the next level in creating a "go to" environment that supports and nurtures art and artists. Recently the Columbia Association has stepped up offering public forums on this and Jane Dembner of the...

    Tags: Washington, DC, James Rouse

  16. May 5, 2013 |Blog| Autoblog.com
  17. Report: 'Birthplace of GM' now back in company hands [w/video]

    Autoblog.com
    Filed under: Classics, Etc., Plants/Manufacturing, GM General Motors has signed a purchase agreement for the Durant-Dort Carriage Company factory in Flint, Michigan for an undisclosed sum. Calling the location "Factory One," GM President of North...
  18. May 1, 2013 |Story| La Cañada
  19. Berkuta chosen for annual Kiwanis honor

    As a resident of the city for more than 37 years, Nick Berkuta has waited a long time to receive the distinction of being chosen La Cañadan of the Year.
    As a resident of the city for more than 37 years, Nick Berkuta has waited a long time to receive the distinction of being chosen La Cañadan of the Year. But he said at a La Cañada Kiwanis Club ceremony at Descanso Gardens on Wednesday afternoon that his...

    Tags: Animals, Google Inc., John Tyler, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, YMCA

  20. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Reese Witherspoon, Al Michaels and the return of Prohibition

    I know that Prohibition didn’t work. But sometimes I get nostalgic for it anyway. And I’m thinking that, today, Reese Witherspoon and Al Michaels might agree. By now you’ve seen the headlines about their misadventures with demon rum....

    Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Celebrities, Diana, Princess of Wales, Reese Witherspoon

  22. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Brothers suspected in Boston attack stood apart in U.S.

    BOSTON — During their decade in the United States, the two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings had acquired many of the preoccupations of young American men — cars, sports, social media.
    BOSTON — During their decade in the United States, the two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings had acquired many of the preoccupations of young American men — cars, sports, social media. But Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and Dzhokhar...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, FBI, Christopher Goffard, Belief and Faith

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