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Edison is tops in tourney
The Edison boys' basketball team ripped off four straight wins to take the championship of the La Quinta Tournament.
The Chargers took top honors Saturday by edging Aliso Niguel, 50-49, in the tournament final. Senior guard Corey Foster led all...Tags: Sprained Ankle, Health, Religion and Belief, College Sports, Gomez (music group)
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Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011: Remembering famed author's visit to O.C.
Editor's note: Michael Miller wrote this article on author and columnist Christopher Hitchens when he visited Newport Beach in 2005. Hitchens died Thursday at age 62. This time last year, Christopher Hitchens was in Kabul, Afghanistan, checking up on the...Tags: Terrorism, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Periodicals, Afghanistan
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Steady Barons on a roll
The Fountain Valley boys' basketball team is streaking into the holiday weekend. The Barons picked up two victories earlier in the week, the most recent a 69-52 nonleague drubbing of host Yorba Linda. "We played a pretty strong defensive game,...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Religion and Belief, Jeff Wallace, Walt Disney, High School Sports
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Locals are well traveled
The two-week holiday break has sent local prep basketball teams across the Southland and country for tournament games. Teams have hit destinations such as Florida, Arizona, Nevada and Palm Desert.
Locally, two girls' basketball tournaments are in their...Tags: Walt Disney, Gomez (music group), Basketball, Teaching and Learning, Holidays
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Making a difference on the dance floor
When Salwa Rizkalla's father signed her up for ballet lessons, she went to class begrudgingly.
But those lessons set the 10-year-old on a path to grandeur, first as a professional ballet dancer and later as a teacher.
The artistic director of...Tags: Dance, Politics, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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Waked leads Marina to Black & Blue win
WESMINSTER – Alex Waked got his first start at quarterback Friday against old-time rival Westminster. Coincidentally, Marina got its first win of the 2011 season. Waked, who usually stars at running back and also plays defensive back, stepped in...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Dave Mohs tourney returns
The Dave Mohs Orange County Championships girls' volleyball tournament is again stockpiled with talented teams. This year's event starts at 3:30 p.m. Friday. The tournament, hosted by Edison High, continues at 8 a.m. Saturday and concludes with...Tags: Brian Anderson, Ice Hockey, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Teaching and Learning
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Players, colleagues remember Coach Harris
Jim Harris, the face of Ocean View boys' basketball and the man who gave the program its identity, died Sunday night after a struggle with kidney cancer. The only boys' basketball coach in the school's history was 67. Harris' coaching career at Ocean...Tags: Ocean View, High School Sports, Basketball, Diseases and Illnesses, Liver Cancer
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Community Commentary: UCs need to accept more in-state students
The University of California and California State University systems are a source of pride for Californians. They are the best public higher education systems in the world and, even with recent tuition hikes, remain one of the best education bargains...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elections, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Students picket outside H.B. High
More than a dozen Huntington Beach High School students have protested in front of campus this week against what the leaders called an overemphasis on grades and assignments and a failure by teachers to encourage independent thought. The students,...Tags: Education, Demonstration, University of California, Los Angeles, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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In the Pipeline: Feeling blue but happy
When Chris Wink, Matt Goldman and Phil Stanton first applied the blue greasepaint in the late 1980s in New York City, it's hard to imagine that phenomenon that would become Blue Man Group. Today, millions of fans around the world have become mesmerized...Tags: Orange County High School of the Arts, Billy Joel, Politics, University of California, Los Angeles, Entertainment
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City Lights: Thankful for our free society
I guess it's fitting that this column will run in print on Thanksgiving Day. Every year at this time, we're supposed to reflect on what we're thankful for — which, in the United States, should include accessible schooling, lenient authorities and...Tags: John Lennon, Teaching and Learning, United Nations, Teachers
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