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My Turn Distant past memories remain vivid
My Turn columnist Paul Reams. (Submitted photo) My sister once asked me, "How come you can remember things that occurred years ago, but you can't remember what happened two weeks ago? " I can remember the day my younger sister was born. It was my fourth birthday. The doctor came to our apartment to deliver her. I didn't know such an event was about to occur. In those days, ...
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Knicks Unsure About Stoudemire’s Role
Searching for ways to improve next season, the New York Knicks could use a reliable second scorer and dependable low-post option. They have no way of knowing if Stoudemire can provide either because of his ...
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Mighty ‘Matos Heirloom Tomato Plants That Are Disease Pest Resistant
Mighty 'Matos ! Chefs Steve Vasquez and Chef Gabby Vasquez visited the KCAL9 studios Tuesday to show viewers how to make fresh marinara sauce and polenta with Mighty ‘Matos. Mighty ‘Matos grow larger and produce three times more tomatoes per plant with 33 ...
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LASD Deputy Finds Mobile Hash Lab During Traffic Stop
LANCASTER (CBSLA.com) -- A 23-year-old Lancaster man was in custody after a routine traffic stop uncovered a mobile drug lab, authorities said ...
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Shooting death of California girl 10 not an accident police say
The weekend death of a 10-year-old California girl, shot as she sat in her living room, was not an accident, police investigators say. Elvira Campos was killed Saturday night as she watched television at her home in the community of North Highlands near Sacramento. Four holes, made by bullets shot from outside the home, pierced the living room window barely a foot from the girl's head, The ...
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Californias third carbon auction raises $280 million
California's third carbon-allowance auction raised more than $280 million as polluters bid for the right to emit greenhouse gases, state officials said today.The California Air Resources Board released results of its third carbon auction, which was held last Thursday.Carbon credits that let polluters emit greenhouse gases this year sold for $14 a ton. Allowances for 2016 sold for the ...
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Player Capsule Darius Morris
@LakersReporter In his second season with the Lakers after being selected in the second round of the 2011 Draft, Darius Morris appeared in 48 games, averaging 5.0 points and 2.0 assists in the 17 that he started. The player with the lowest body fat percentage on the Lakers - he spent as much time with strength coach Tim DiFrancesco than any Laker - was often called upon for his 1-on-1 ...
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Dish looking to engage social TV watchers
Dish Network has upgraded its app to facilitate users sharing mobile viewing on their social networks. TV watching used to be an endeavor mainly done solo, with a glass of wine, on the sofa, in ones underwear. Don't judge. But now Dish is allowing its app users to get more social as they watch. The satellite-TV provider upgraded its app to facilitate users sharing mobile viewing on their ...
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TiVo posts loss but subscriber gain
While many equate "TiVo" as a name for any DVR, the company saw red ink as it tries to fend off competition from DVR and cloud-storage rivals. Increasing competition in the content storage market may not bode well for TiVo. The company posted a $10.3 million loss in its third quarter. The report actually beat analysts expectations as overall revenue was up at $82.6 million, compared to ...
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Smallville writers settle suit challenging Warner Bros. accounting
The creators of "Smallville," Miles Milar and Alfred Gough, had accused Warner of denying "Smallville's" profit participants with sweetheart license-fee deals when the companys television arm undersold the series to affiliates of its own WB network, which eventually morphed into The CW. A lawsuit that may have shone a light on Hollywood accounting practices has been ...
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Mike Molly finale pulled due to tornado plot
Monday night's season three finale of "Mike & Molly" was to have concerned the title characters confessing important news to each other as a tornado descends on Chicago. Family Guy isnt just topical anymore; its becoming prescient. After having an episode pulled off Hulu for content that combined a Boston Marathon tragedy and a terrorist bomb plot in the same show, Seth ...
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UCR Professor Ethicists’ Behavior Not More Moral
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) -- Professors who study moral philosophy and its application in the real world may not be all that ethical themselves when it comes to responding to students, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of California, Riverside and Stetson University in Florida found that ethics professors were no more likely than professors or scholars in other areas of ...
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Want A Unique Affordable Way To Travel Check Out HomeExchange.com
STUDIO CITY (KCAL9)-- Have you ever considered a home exchange while traveling? Founder and President of HomeExchange.com, Ed Kushins, stopped by KCAL9 Tuesday to tell viewers about the leading home exchange service that offers a unique, affordable, authentic and safe way to ...
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California couple get prison for keeping niece as sex slave
A Southern California couple are headed to prison after pleading guilty to keeping a young niece in the United States illegally as a sex slave. Inez Martinez Garcia, 44, was sentenced Monday to a 20-year prison term. Her husband, Marcial Garcia Hernandez, 45, was given a 23-years-to-life sentence. Both pleaded guilty to multiple counts of abuse. Prosecutors said the couple coerced a relative ...
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Study Californias credit rating improves
The Golden State's credit rating improved this year, according to the 2013 State Credit Quality Report. California moved from 44 to 41 in Conning's annual credit rankings, which evaluated states on employment growth, home price appreciation and number of foreclosures. A new private study is giving California some credit. The Golden States credit rating improved this year, according to ...
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California Strawberry Commission awards scholarhip money to 46 Oxnard students
Fatima Lopez (left) leans in as her mother Graciela Reyna gives her older sister, Noemi Lopez, a student at Oxnard High School, a kiss for the $400 she has been given on Monday night for her education at California Strawberry Scholarship Program’s awards ...
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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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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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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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