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In the Pipeline: Red Cars become part of the ecosystem
The author Michael Crichton said, "If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree." And so I think he would've been impressed by the many messages I received last week in reaction to my...
Tags: Book, Manhattan (New York City), Hybrid Vehicles, Human Interest, Authors
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Paul Grant Pearce
Pearce, Paul Grant 9/20/1932 - 2/1/2013 Paul Grant Pearce passed away peacefully in Costa Mesa, California after a long illness. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Edwin K. and Helen C. Pearce. He is survived by his wife, Beata; his children,...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Korean War (1950-1953)
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This ought to be worth extra credit
When Bryan Tice isn't studying in school, he's studying Fountain Valley's culture and politics. Tice, 19, is running for City Council. He said that while he is young, he feels like his age shouldn't be a deciding factor for voters. In fact, he said he...
Tags: Elections, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Darrach G. (Rick) Taylor
Rick Taylor, Long Beach Executive, Darrach G. (Rick) Taylor, long time Human Resource & Labor Relations executive died on February 8th of 2012. Rick was recognized for his expertise, imagination, and skill in labor relations and contract negotiations,...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Vietnam War (1955-1975), International Military Interventions, Employment, Wars and Interventions
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Coastline College up for $1M prize
Coastline Community College was named one of the top 120 community colleges in the nation for its innovative strategies and high level of student success by a national organization dedicated to finding the best college practices and sharing them with...Tags: Heads of State, Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Government, Politics
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Tracking Tiki culture, influence
May the Tiki gods smile on Chris Jepsen tonight when he takes the stage at Don the Beachcomber (formerly Sam's Seafood) amid waterfalls and carved island statues.
After all, it's like a dream come true for the Huntington Beach native, whose passion...Tags: Armed Forces, Travel, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Culture, Restaurants
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City Lights: What makes a hero?
There's been a debate in the Los Angeles Times recently about whether all of America's servicemen and women should be labeled as heroes. William J. Astore, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel, began with a July 22 opinion piece arguing that...Tags: Armed Forces, Heroism, U.S. Air Force, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Los Angeles Times
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Rep. Vargas introduces resolution supporting binational efforts to reduce Tijuana River Valley pollution
Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Calif., sponsored a resolution recognizing the importance of the United States International Boundary Water Commission, and its recent efforts to address trash, sediment, and water quality issues with its Mexican counterpart,...Tags: Mexico
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 26 - June 1, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Trisha's Southern Kitchen In the season...
Tags: Channing Tatum, NASCAR, Homeland (tv program), George W. Bush, Politics
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...Tags: Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, United States Naval Academy
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Obama puts restrictions on drone program
WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Civil Rights, Murder, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Service news
Army National Guard Pvt. Kelsea R. Gunn, daughter of Susan and Gregory Rohr of Hagerstown, graduated from One Station Unit Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo., which included basic military training and advanced individual training. Gunn...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Graduation, Army National Guard
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