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California winery says it makes wine containing no sulphites. Really
Let me break it to you bluntly. You cannot have wine without sulphites. Widely maligned as a source of headaches and respiratory ailments, the sulphur compounds are, it's true, intentionally added by most producers at various stages of the wine-making process to keep spoilage micro-organisms in check and help shield wine against the ravages of ...
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Californias Fast-Growing Job Creator Latino Businesses
At some point this summer, the largest population group in California will quietly shift from white to Hispanic, the first time since California became a state in 1850. By 2020, Hispanics will represent almost 41 percent of the population, with nearly 2 million more Hispanics than whites - and topping 1 million Hispanics in five counties, according to new projections by the California ...
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Xi Obama to meet in California
Obama in California next month on his way back from a trip to Latin America and the Caribbean. Analysts said the arrangements for their meeting, which is informal but will be held over two days, show that relations between the two countries are mature. The China-US summit, the first since Xi took office in March, will be held at Sunnylands, on the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Estate, on June 7 ...
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Oklahoma City Thunder Kevin Durant Pledge $1 Million For Tornado Relief
for tornado relief , matching a $1 million pledge by star player Kevin Durant. The Thunder announced Tuesday that they’ll give $1 million to the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army and other disaster relief organizations helping after Monday’s disaster in suburban Oklahoma City. Earlier in the day, Durant pledged $1 million to the Red Cross from his Durant Family Foundation ...
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Report Clippers dump Del Negro after 3 seasons
The Clippers have reportedly dumped coach Vinny Del Negro. (Harry How/Getty Images) The Clippers reportedly parted ways with coach Vinny Del Negro on ...
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UPDATE 2-California carbon permits sell for record high price
Tue May 21, 2013 4:22pm EDT (Adds details on market, quotes from consultant and broker) By Rory Carroll SAN FRANCISCO May 21 (Reuters) - California's largest greenhouse gas-emitting businesses paid $14 per metric tonne (1.1 tons) for the right to release carbon this year, a record-high price that narrowly beat market expectations, the state said on Tuesday. The state sold all of the more ...
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LAPD Officer Arrested Charged with Molesting Two Young Girls
A Los Angeles Police Department officer is due in court on Tuesday, where he will face charges of performing lewd acts with minors inside his Castaic home. Officer Miguel Schiappapietra, 28, was arrested on Saturday at his home and charged with two counts of lewd acts with a child. He was held on $100,000 bail. According to police, Schiappapietra lured two young girls, both under the age of ...
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Hollywood Docket Digital Music Class Action Aereokiller Settlement Snoop Lion Lawsuit
Snoop Lion is sued by a Lebanese businessman. A New York federal judge has declined to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit against, as he puts it, "the whole of the digital music ...
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Marathon L.A. Mayors Race Comes to a Close With Unprecedented Hollywood Support
Tobey Maguire, Magic Johnson Enlisted for Wendy Greuel Campaign Fundraiser The entertainment industry traditionally disdains local politics, preferring to devote its high-wattage star endorsements and generous campaign contributions to national candidates and causes. Both Greuel and Garcetti, however, have deep, long-standing ties to Hollywood. She worked as a high-level executive at DreamWorks ...
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Healthcare workers strike at five California public hospitals
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO | Tue May 21, 2013 3:28pm EDT SAN FRANCISCO May 21 (Reuters) - Thousands of healthcare workers walked off the job at the University of California's five medical centers on Tuesday, delaying surgeries, diagnostic procedures, treatments and emergency care throughout the state. The union representing nearly 13,000 vocational nurses, respiratory therapists ...
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Wednesday police log Beach Cities
El Segundo Attempted robbery: 7:21 a.m. May 16, 2300 block of Utah Avenue. Someone brandished a gun and attempted to rob the victims. Brandishing a knife: 11:15 a.m. May 17, 1900 block of Hughes Way. Someone brandished a knife and destroyed a box display. Burglary/petty theft: Police took a report May 15 from the 200 block of West Mariposa Avenue. Access was gained into a locked office. Money ...
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Inglewood police search for man who made vague threats against schoolchildren
Frank Edward Edmonds, 40 Police in Inglewood are searching for a man with an extensive criminal history who made vague threats to harm schoolchildren, but cannot be found following his release from a mental health institution. Frank Edward Edmonds, 40, who might be living in Inglewood, is charged on a warrant seeking his arrest on suspicion of resisting arrest through use of force or violence ...
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Ask the Lawyer Are rules in golf the same as laws
Q: Tiger Woods had a ruling at the Masters, got a two-stroke penalty, but was able to keep playing. Now I read that certain putters may be banned in golf. Are these rules like laws? Can the courts intervene? - M.O., Cypress A: The Rules of Golf and the Rules of Amateur Status are published every four years by the governing bodies of golf (The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews and the ...
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Red Wings Take Game 3 And 2-1 Series Lead Over Blackhawks
DETROIT (AP) -Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second round series. Patrick Kane scored 4:35 into the third period to pull Chicago within one. The Blackhawks celebrated as if they tied ...
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The Sky Room Serves Up Amazing Views And Lots Of Romance
The Sky Room in Long Beach, California has been known as the place to see and be seen in California. It is located above the historic Breakers Hotel, which has been in operation since 1926 when it was the very first West Coast Hilton. Since those days in the roaring 20s, the biggest names in Hollywood have dined there, including celebs like Clark Cable, John Wayne, Elizabeth Taylor, Errol Flynn, ...
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VH1′s ‘Hit The Floor’ Premiers Memorial Day At 9 PM
Award Winning Actress Kimberly Elise visited the KCAL9 studios Tuesday to talk about her new scripted series ';Hit The Floor'; that premieres on Memorial Day at 9 p.m. The series centers around the Los Angeles Devils, a professional basketball team and its professional dance team, the Devil Girls, and explores the fascinating and exciting lives of this high stakes world. Kimberly ...
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The Trip From Salton Sea To Escondido Provides A Beautiful Afternoon Drive
Sometimes, the best way to relax after a long week is to go for a lovely scenic drive. Luckily for you, there are so many beautiful places in California that provide amazing views and a picturesque drive. One of the best drives in the southern California area is from the Salton Sea to ...
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The Griffith Observatory Where Fun And Science Meet
As one of the most historic observatories in the country, the Griffith Observatory hosts a wide array of science and space-related displays. Since 1935, people from all over the California area have flocked to this amazing institution to learn about the space and get a glimpse of the stars. And there are a lot of great exhibits to enjoy while you are there. Make sure to see the Hall of the Eye, ...
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Disneyland A Memorable Vacation That Everyone Will Enjoy
When it comes to family destinations in California, there is one vacation spot that comes to mind instantly. A place for families from all over the world, one that delights children of all ages as well as adults, and creates some of the most memorable family vacations of all time. Of course, that destination ...
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‘Hangover’ Star Takes Laundry Pal From Homeless To The Red Carpet
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) -- For one night at least, ';Hangover 3″ star Zach Galifianakis turned a Hollywood premiere into a night to remember for a former homeless woman. Galifianakis was escorted by 87-year-old Elizabeth ';Mimi'; Haist, whom the actor first met at a Santa Monica laundromat in 1994 when he was still a relatively unknown ...
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Luxury For The Whole Family At Laguna Cliffs
Isn’t it time for a family vacation? You work hard, and it is important to take some time to enjoy the luxurious things in life, to pamper yourself, and even to treat the kids to a little excursion as well. Look no further, because ...
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Visit The City Of San Juan Capistrano For Beauty And History
About an hour south of Los Angeles is a beautiful city, filled with historic architecture and a lot of wonderful things to see and do. The city ...
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Why Dont We Pay Attention To Los Angeles Mayoral Elections
may have suggested at one point that going west might be a good idea, but he probably wouldn't be happy to see what's going on with Los Angeles as of late. The Dodgers are in last place in the National League West, the Angels are hovering near the bottom of the American League West, and the Lakers' appearance in the playoffs was brutally short. ...
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California pre-existing condition plan transitioning to federal program
In a move to manage costs nationwide, thousands of people enrolled in Californias Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan will transition to the federal government's plan on July 1. Beginning next year, health plans have to insure all takers, regardless of health condition, so the program will no longer be needed. In a move to manage costs nationwide, thousands of people enrolled in ...
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Target aims for its own subscription video service
Target may be pushing its way into the increasingly crowded subscription video-on-demand market. The corporation has started to test "Target Ticket," a platform that the company hopes will offer up competition to Netflix, Amazon Prime, Redbox Instant, and Hulu. In addition to throwing down against the main SVOD services, Target's other focus may be keeping up with another big box ...
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LAX gets a facelift
Los Angeles International Airport has decided to go under the knife again; the sixth busiest airport in the world is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar face lift of its international terminal, aimed at bringing the airport back up to world class standards in design and service and now there is talk of even further redevelopment for the domestic terminals as well.
LAX was once considered a pioneering facility in the early days of the jet age, the famous Theme Building, built to resemble a flying saucer that has just landed is testament to this period of advancement and modernism. The building features a circular restaurant below four concentric spider-like legs, in-keeping with the space-age theme of the building, this restaurant is called Encounters. Read more
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