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Ron Kaye: Balancing conflicting interests in water war
Don’t kid yourself, people will kill, or risk being killed, for just about anything of value. They’ll take that risk for money, for land, for gold, for diamonds — even for water. Water, more than anything in our desert climate in...Tags: Elections, Conservation, Local Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government Debt
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Film Review: It's worth getting a second 'Tattoo'
As a general rule, roughly 99% of remakes fall somewhere between the awful and the utterly redundant — particularly when there was nothing wrong with the original. But, in Hollywood terms, there was one thing fatally wrong about the original “...Tags: Movies, Jesse Eisenberg, Philip Kaufman, Linda Blair, Culture
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Man jailed for threatening teen girlfriend's family on Facebook
A 22-year-old parolee was arrested Sunday when he allegedly made threats via Facebook to “put a hit” on his 15-year-old girlfriend’s family after they forbid him from seeing her, police said. Raul Reinoso of Glendale was arrested at his...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Social Media, Facebook, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Le Mesnager was a good soldier
Frenchman George Le Mesnager, who once owned the land that is now Deukmejian Park, settled in this area in 1866 and returned to France three times to defend his native country.
He had barely arrived here and was working at various jobs, including as a...Tags: France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Culture
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Teacher's unusual lesson on social networking
Some teachers take precautions to avoid their students on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. But not Jean-Marie Pascale-Parra.
For homework recently, she required her charges to “friend” her.
The unusual assignment was part...Tags: MySpace, Computer Networking and Internet, Mass Media, Social Media, Facebook
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Editing his way to a new life
Ask Michael Bledstein to name a favorite movie and he reels off his top-10 picks — in alphabetical order.
“I just love every decade and genre in cinema,” said the 27-year-old Burbank resident.
It is an uncanny ability that has served...Tags: Concerts, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Arts and Culture
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Morton Benjamin Crane
Morton Benjamin Crane The Crane family is saddened by the loss of another member of “The Greatest Generation”. After a slow decline, Morton passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, October 22, 2011. He was 97. ...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Culture, Floral Park, World War II (1939-1945)
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Winemaking legacy is public park
Inspired by other French winemakers who had already come to California, a young Frenchman named George Le Mesnager arrived here in 1866. He set about acquiring several plots of land, including the large property in the northern reaches of our city which...Tags: France, Grapes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, File Sharing, Los Angeles Times
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Josephine Bertha Locken
Josephine Bertha Locken passed away Wednesday September 7, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family. She was 92 years old. Born in Killdeer, North Dakota on Saint Joseph's Day, March 19, 1919 to Katie and Ralph Kopp, she was the second of three...Tags: Radio Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Hood (military base), Church and State Relations, Human Interest
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Small Wonders: Honor them for what they've done
You know what I like best about Sequoia National Park? The fact that conservationist John Muir walked off its dusty trails and into a warm bed with a woman. What inspires me most about Neil Armstrong? That a straight man was willing to take one small...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, John Muir, Science and Technology, Gays and Lesbians, Mass Media
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History buff teaches about the Civil War
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, a conflict that raged for four years. After the war, many veterans moved West to start a new life, and that movement will be highlighted May 21 at “From War to Reconciliation...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Documentary (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs, Glendale (Queens, New York)
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Ron Kaye: We're at war with ourselves
All politics is local — even wars halfway around the world in Iraq and Afghanistan. The point comes home with force as we watch our elected officials at every level grapple with a third year of massive budget deficits that are forcing drastic cuts...Tags: China, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Public Officials, National Government, Government Debt
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