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Think Again: A look at Brown's proposed tax increase
We all feel it when gas prices spike. It's a pattern every four years that coincides with elections. Israel threatens to strike Iran, Iran threatens to block oil shipments and presidential candidates spew inflammatory rhetoric. Suddenly, oil companies...Tags: ConocoPhillips, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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City turns down art donation for first time in 10 years
An oil painting featuring the Statue of Liberty surrounded by the floating heads of popular Armenian figures recently became the first donated work of art to the city in more than a decade to be turned down. The painting also includes flowing wheat...Tags: Painting, Human Interest, Charity, Armenia, Arts
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'Sacred Music' around Glendale
The fifth World Festival of Sacred Music is coming to Los Angeles, and Glendale is hosting part of the celebration of life-affirming performances.
Held every three years, the World Festival of Sacred Music was born 14 years ago, when founder Judy Mitorna...Tags: Buddhism, Fine Arts, Arts, Sacred Music (genre), Dalai Lama
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Intersections: Rings of heritage's tree trunk
Aydin was an Iranian mountaineer who had climbed 572 steps to the top of the Cascade — a towering architectural feat in the heart of Yerevan that now houses the Cafesjian Center for the Arts — with his wife. On a South Caucasus road trip,...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Caucasus, Georgia, Armenia, Travel
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Glendale man sentenced for illegal shipments to Iran
A 59-year-old Glendale man was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in federal prison for his role in shipping vacuum pump equipment that could be used in nuclear projects to Iran. Jiraiir Avanessian was accused, along with two other Iranian men, of...Tags: Justice System, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Trials
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A classical performance
For almost three hours, members of the Armenian community sat transfixed as they heard two of their countrymen, violinist Khachik Babayan and pianist Serouj Kradjian, perform a rich and colorful execution of classical compositions Sunday evening at the...Tags: Johannes Brahms, Music Industry, Fritz Kreisler
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Memories of his first job at Tower Market
When Art Cobery drives along Central Avenue and passes the old Tower Market on Central and Vine Street in Glendale, he thinks back to the days of his youth. Cobery got his first job — and his Social Security number — at Proctor’s meat...Tags: Vehicles, Interior Policy, Armed Conflicts, Personal Data Collection, Politics
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Many events celebrate women
The one-night-only performance of “Beneath the Veil” at the Alex Theatre March 11 was a powerful tribute to the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day. Several hundred theater-goers attended. Mary Apick, the production’s...Tags: Human Interest, History, Education, Politics, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Political Landscape: A divided Congress will collide in 2011
A divided Congress will collide in 2011 Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) is bracing for rough seas when Congress convenes in January. With a Republican majority looking to reverse key Obama administration policies, Sherman said he foresees several...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Tea Party Movement, Elections, Health
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Documents critical of Armenia
Revelations that U.S. officials charged Armenia in 2008 with supplying Iran with weapons later used to kill U.S. troops in Iraq were "enormously troubling," said Rep. Adam Schiff, who has been a staunch supporter of Congress officially recognizing the...Tags: Massacres, Crimes, Armenia, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Shekarchi does stews delectably
We're all familiar with kebab restaurants, with dozens of choices in the Glendale/Burbank area alone. But how many of us have gone deeper into their menus to savor some of the more complex and savory dishes of the Mediterranean and African countries?...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Justin Bieber, Los Angeles, Television Industry, Restaurants
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Turkey act changes stances
DOWNTOWN — As U.S. lawmakers continue to take Turkey to task for its support of an aid flotilla to the Gaza Strip, Rep. Adam Schiff is seizing on the discontent to garner more support for his long-stalled resolution recognizing the Armenian...Tags: Gaza Crisis (2008), New York, Massacres, Israel, Los Angeles
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