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In the Pipeline: Kiwanis holds the key
One hundred thirty-five kids, at least as many volunteers, parents, workers — they all needed to be wrangled into some sort of order. So Nouha Hreish, who with her late husband Albert has run Noal Jewelry Designs for 30 years on Edinger Avenue,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health, McDonald's
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Students work hard for the money
Seventh-graders at the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach ended the academic year with much more than lessons from textbooks. They gave less fortunate students in another country the gift of an education. The students spent the entire academic year...Tags: Texas, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Earthquakes, Disasters and Accidents, Massachusetts
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Greer's OC: A haven for innovative tacos
Tacos will be going global when Taco Asylum opens at the Camp in Costa Mesa on Thursday. The same masterminds that brought us the delicious Haven Gastropub in Old Towne Orange are thinking out of the box when it comes to tacos. They're serving up...Tags: Mushrooms, Health, Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Salsa (genre)
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Greer's OC: Hyatt stay for the holidays
If you're looking for a holiday present sure to be appreciated, give the gift of Hyatt with a gift card from Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa. The luxurious destination resort offers three restaurants, including the award-winning, AAA Four...Tags: Internists, Personal Service, Real Estate, AAA, Newport Beach
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All about survival
Debbie Depin deals in first aid kits, emergency water pouches and solar blankets.
Survival supplies are Depin's livelihood, but that doesn't stop her from giving them away.
The longtime Huntington Beach resident partnered with Giving Children Hope...Tags: San Fernando, Social Issues, Relay for Life, Earthquakes, Disasters
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City Lights: Haiti still needs us
Remember Haiti? The impoverished Caribbean island became the focus of international attention in January when a 7.0 earthquake killed an estimated 230,000 people and left countless more displaced. For awhile, it was hard to open a newspaper without...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Caribbean Islands, Hospitals and Clinics, San Clemente (Orange, California), Health
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Red Cross hands out humanitarian award
Frank Sacco, president and CEO of Hollywood-based Memorial Healthcare System, was recently honored as the 2012 Humanitarian of the Year by the American Red Cross South Florida Region. More than 400 people attended the award presentation and dinner at the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Corporate Officers, Health, General Practitioners
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Lauderdale lumber exporter wins top U.S. export award
Fort Lauderdale-based Gulf South Forest Products, which sells lumber mostly overseas, has been recognized at the White House with the top U.S. export award. Just 41 companies nationwide earned the President's "E" Award this year, including three from...Tags: Barack Obama, Forestry and Timber, Cuba, Companies and Corporations, Fort Lauderdale
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Haitian girl who had special surgery gets send off from Montgomery County hospital
WDBJ7 ReporterWe have an update to a story we've been reporting on since January. It's about a group of doctors, churches and neighbors, all stepping in to change one young girl's life. We're talking about Haitian teenager Kethia Sirena's long road to recovery. That...Tags: Blacksburg, Hospitals and Clinics, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Health
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Orphan adopted after Haiti earthquake shares her life and art with other children
— "Open the book and see the adventures of my world,'' 9-year-old Hannah Yoldine Lowenstein told a group of fifth graders at Pine Crest School as she read to them from her own book Wednesday. An orphan in Haiti, she arrived in Pompano Beach a...
Tags: Pompano Beach, North Miami, Arts and Culture, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Arts
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USC football: Matt Barkley values Haiti experience
USC quarterback Matt Barkley traveled to South Africa, Nigeria and Mexico on humanitarian relief trips, but the devastation he witnessed in Haiti still surprised him. Barkley and 15 other Trojans football players returned to Los Angeles last week after...
Tags: Matt Barkley, USC Trojans, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Football, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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Ayikodans: el alma de Haití en su danza
La riqueza de Haití no se mide sólo en el estoicismo de su gente ante una historia llena de calamidad y miseria. Puede medirse también en igual cantidad de creatividad artística, lo mismo en su música, pintura, y danza. Y es en esta última...
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May 22, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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