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Israeli President Shimon Peres visits DreamWorks
Israeli President Shimon Peres is concluding a U.S. visit with a four-day stop in Southern California, where he will meet with entertainment executives and Jewish community leaders.
Other participants will include Michael Oren,Israel'sambassador to the...Tags: Judaism, Entertainment Events, Yasser Arafat, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes
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Brad Sherman has three challengers
Mark Reed, who ran against Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) in 2010 for a congressional seat, is going to challenge him again in an open primary in June. In doing so, he’ll also be facing incumbent Howard Berman (D-Valley Village) and Susan...Tags: Howard Berman, Politics, Democratic Party, Brad Sherman, Republican Party
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Sheriff wows Women's Civic League crowd
Founded in 1946 and growing strong with 89 members, the Women’s Civic League continues to make its presence felt in Glendale. Thursday’s luncheon meeting at the Elks Lodge was no exception. Speaker Sheriff Lee Baca started the league’s...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Juvenile Delinquency, Festive Events, Child Development
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Turkey declines disaster assistance from Armenia, other nations
As it continues to grapple with the aftermath of a massive earthquake, Turkey has declined disaster assistance from Armenia and Israel, two nations with which Ankara has strained relationships, according to Reuters. Ankara's rejection of most offers of...Tags: Gaza Crisis (2008), Natural Disasters, Ankara (Turkey), Armenia, Turkey
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A raging water park in Glendale
The central quad at Tobinworld — a Glendale school that serves students with severe behavioral and emotional problems — was transformed on Friday into a water park that would have rivaled an attraction at Raging Waters.
During breaks from...Tags: Human Interest, Education, Schools
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In Theory: Reflections on 9/11
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. What are your thoughts on this day? I am yearning for the goodness of humanity. I long to stand soft together in silence with people of many nations, our hats in our hands and...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, File Sharing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Politics
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Gatto touts road-energy bill
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) may have found a new energy source for California — the pavement beneath your car tires. Last week, Gatto introduced Assembly Bill 306, a proposal to launch tests of “piezoelectric” generation of...Tags: Crimes, Paul Krekorian, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Human Interest
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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: Crimes, Gaza Crisis (2008), Indiana, New York, Crime, Law and Justice
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Resolution gets extra push
DOWNTOWN — Following weeks of bitter resentment toward Turkey for its support of an aid flotilla to the Gaza Strip, Armenian organizations are doubling up on efforts to push through a nonbinding congressional resolution recognizing the Armenian...Tags: Crimes, Gaza Crisis (2008), Indiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Foreign Aid
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Sunday letters to the editor
Bain Capital not so bad Chan Lowe's comic depiction of Rev. Wright being compared to Bain Capital should also include President Obama "bailing out" the auto companies. My opinion is that Bain Capital's business model of investing in broken companies...Tags: Pompano Beach, Companies and Corporations, Delray Beach, Family Planning, Bain Capital, LLC
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Andrew L. Rosenkranz: Turkey plays part in repairing rift with Israel
Mohammed Shakir's op-ed on the current state of Turkey's relationship with Israel omits a number of important facts about the recent history behind the tensions, unfairly places the entire blame on Israel, and presents an inaccurate conclusion relating to...Tags: Judaism, Gaza Crisis (2008), International Law, Religion and Belief, Boca Raton
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Synagogue withdraws invitation for Wasserman Schultz
Church and state — or at least politics and religion — clashed this week as a prominent synagogue withdrew a speaking invitation for U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, was to have spoken Friday at Temple Israel...Tags: Judaism, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), George Bush, Jeb Bush, Politics
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