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To protect and serve the families of those who protect and serve
A good meal for a hell of a good cause. Come out if you can. (Saturday, March 1) CANOGA PARK — A local restaurant will hold a 12-hour fundraiser Saturday for the families of fallen LAPD Officer Randal Simmons and... A good meal for a hell of a good cause. Come out if you can. (Saturday,…
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Wacko Jacko Misses House Payments
Public documents show Michael Jackson has repeatedly failed to make mortgage payments on a Los Angeles home that has been used for years by his family. Documents filed with the Los Angeles County Recorder’s Office indicate the reclusive pop star was most recently in default last month on the…
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Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council - HomePage
Welcome to the virtual gateway to the Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council. "GEPENC", as the Council is known, was certified by the City of Los Angeles on April 15, 2002, and is the 23rd Neighborhood Council formed under the guidelines of the Ci
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Member Websites
Several of our Peopleconnectors members have recently set up websites to better promote their businesses. Check out the following: Josie Ben Zion, Ben Zion Insurance Agency, www.bzia.net Tina Antypas, Insurance and Financial Services, www.tinalantipas.com Gil Garcia, Solar Rays Solutions,…
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NoHo Arts District - North Hollywood, Universal Studios, Los Angeles, California
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Lackey Complains of Sore Elbow
First Kelvim Escobar, and now John Lackey. According to rotoworld.com, the Angels’ ace starting pitcher complained about having a sore elbow after throwing a bullpen session on Friday. Lackey did not appear to be concerned, but it will be at least a few days before he’ll see any game action…
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46 Million dollars rubber stamped through the MTA, with no meeting…
The MTA has been having lots of hearings on lots of things, but not on 46 million dollars just approved to have gates installed. This is why I don’t go to meetings. Public hearings are to make people think they are doing something, sort of like voting for a president. These are all things that…
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NewsRaw Weekend
Finally Friday! I’m exhausted, but the payoff is great. We have intriguing new coverage from throughout the week. Sit back this weekend… check out the stream up above or watch us on Digital TV Channel 4.4 or Digital Cable Time Warner Channel 226…. and watch NewsRaw…
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Victoria’s Secret gets ‘too sexy’
Victoria’s Secret gets ‘too sexy’ March 1st, 2008 The lingerie retailer charts a new course after saying its wares have gotten too racy for their own good. Maybe it was the lusty mannequins in its stores, the massage oil on its shelves or the overabundance of cleavage on the glittery…
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Microsoft to reduce prices on some versions of Vista
Microsoft to reduce prices on some versions of Vista March 1st, 2008 The cuts only affect copies sold in boxes directly to consumers. Microsoft Corp., the world's biggest software maker, said it would cut the price of some versions of its Windows Vista operating system. Posted in Los…
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Overnight Hangover: Blazers Snap Lakers Streak
Overnight Hangover: Blazers Snap Lakers Streak February 29th, 2008 Brandon Roy returned after missing two games with a sprained right ankle and had 20 points and 12 assists, leading the Portland Trail Blazers to a 119-111 victory Friday night over the Los Angeles Lakers, who had their 10-game…
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Lunch at Purple Fusion on February 29, 2008
Purple FusionThe Promenade at Howard Hughes Center6081 Center DriveLos Angeles, USA+1 310.568.9736 Restaurant: 3/5 Service: 4/5 - Very friendly, if a little chaotic as they get startedFood: 3.5/5 - Based on dim sum menu Purple Fusion is located on the upper deck on at The Promenade at Howard…
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Beyond Baroque lease extended for 25 years
Beyond Baroque lease extended for 25 years February 29th, 2008 Venice literary arts center, 'one of the last bastions of the spoken word in Los Angeles,' will stay put for $1 per year. The show at Beyond Baroque will go on, thanks to an L.A. City Council vote Friday extending its lease in a…
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HAPPY 29TH OF FEBRUARY !!!!
Since February 29 is a date that occurs only every four years, we took the day off (I know any excuse is a good excuse right!? ;-) Of course the sun and the nice temperatures helped us spending most of the day outside. We have started with a late lunch at the Mondrian (they have our favorite…
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Your Options For Accommodation While In Los Angeles
Your Options For Accommodation While In Los Angeles This article helps you to find out the best rates for you for many places around the world. This article discusses about the motels, rates and facilities provided by them in Los Angeles L.A. ¶ Posted 01 March 2008 † David Kowalczyk §…
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Seven steps to buying a used car
Seven steps to buying a used car February 29th, 2008 Is your car a rolling embarrassment? Or maybe it won't even roll anymore. If a fresh set of wheels is on your shopping list but your wallet's feeling wafer-thin, take heart. There may be no better time to buy a used vehicle. Posted in Los…
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Sleeper Showdown: Aaron Hill vs. Howie Kendrick
Few middle infield prospects have been as hyped as Howie Kendrick over the decade. I’m as guilty as most fantasy analysts. As anyone who has read my past work at Fanball knows when I discuss Kendrick, I like to cite the work done at Baseball Prospectus regarding a stat they call translated…
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Thirst and Ten
Winners of 10 straight, it’s safe to say the Los Angeles Lakers are on a roll. They flattened the Miami Heat last night 106-88 as Jordan Farmar came off the bench to lead the team, scoring a career-high 24 points. Kobe chipped in with 21 of his own and Ronny Turiaf showed defensive fortitude by…
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Pasadena student arrested on gun allegations
Pasadena student arrested on gun allegations February 29th, 2008 No weapon was found at Blair International Baccalaureate School, but the suspect was detained based on witness statements, police said. A Pasadena school student was arrested Friday on suspicion of bringing a gun to campus,…
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ICME: White Out Editing
frazgo: Someone took white paint and removed a letter, sorta like jumbo white out in action. Spotted at the long abandoned Monrovia Hospital and Urgent Care Center near Wild Rose Elementary. This content is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No…
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2 O.C. schools locked down
2 O.C. schools locked down February 29th, 2008 A report of shots being fired this afternoon in Placentia near two public schools prompted a lockdown at both campuses, but police later traced the sounds to the explosion of two acid bottles in a nearby backyard. Posted in Los Angeles Local…
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LA Convicted Sexual Predator Abortionist Arrested for Practicing Medicine without License
Abortionist Laurence Reich was arrested and jailed last week in Los Angeles for practicing medicine without a license after a special LAPD Task Force discovered he had been doing abortions illegally. Reich, who faces three felony counts, posted a $60,000 bond and was released. A protective order…
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Guide to Fire of Love
Half assed collectors’ guide to Fire of Love Fire of Love, nel 1981, è come una granata lanciata nel refettorio di un asilo nido all’ora della merenda. Anche se qualcuno sul momento non si accorge della notizia, la cicatrice resta nell’immaginario comune; e infatti ancora oggi - a 27 anni…
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When Your Rent is $35K, Your Late Fee is $2K
And you thought your monthly rent was high... TMZ has gotten their hands on some paperwork form Love Shack Trust sent to Britney Spears over her Malibu rental home. Says TMZ: "The documents, dated February 14, states that Brit was more than two weeks late in paying her $35,000-a-month rent. A…
I wasn’t kidding …
From Travel … when I said that for some reason God has me sit near the most interesting people when I travel … I meant it. The guy in the photo above gave me permission to take his picture by the way. This was on the flight from LAX to Orlando. He has purposefully shut out sight…
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Breast Enhancement Pills for women
Breast Enhancement Pills for women February 29th, 2008 by pillsdiscountonline Enhance your Breasts Naturally More and more women are learning that Breast Actives is the program they need to helpthem get the attention they deserve. After you’ve responded to the breast enhancing effects of…
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Showtime Has Returned
Filed under: Lakers, NBA Videos, NBA Last Night, Los Angeles “Inside the NBA” showed this replay roughly 167 times last night, but in case you went to bed early and avoided basketblogs, the television, and Penny Marshall’s drunk dialing this morning … enjoy. That would be Kobe Bryant to…
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Bearing arms against a flood of troubles: Obama 1; Clinton 0
The efforts of Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to differentiate themselves on the issue of gun ownership has been, like so many of their efforts to differentiate themselves, a kind of off-key opera buffa. Does Obama support...
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SAG & AFTRA Together To Set Talks Date
This is potentially bad news for the AMPTP today. The Hollywood CEOs had been hoping to exploit the longtime bitter rivalry between SAG and AFTRA in order to pit both unions against one another in the run- up to contract negotiations (just as the moguls had done between the DGA and the WGA). But…
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Casting stones at SNL
At the risk of seeming to side with Rush Limbaugh, I am bemused by the controversy over the casting of Fred Armisen as Barack Obama in "Saturday Night Live”’s send-up of the contest between Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton....
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AIESEC
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Friday Interview : Ashod Simonian (Or "A picture says a thousand words.")
Ok. I have a goal. The goal is to have an interview every Friday, much like Joe from Radio Free Silverlake does. In general, I want to interview fellow musicians : kids who have been around the block and people I admire who might be able to make some sense out of the crazy lives musicians lead. I…
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2008 L.A. Marathon - Runner Tracking; Street and Freeway Closures
STREET CLOSURES: You can find details on street closures for this weekend's 2008 running of the L.A. Marathon here, from the L.A. Department of Transportation. It's a PDF file you can view online or download and print. If it doesn't load at first, keep trying... as you can imagine, lots of…
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Oscar Mounted [The Clip Show]
· And the winner is...YOU, Oscars Liveblog reader! ·The West and Burst Dressed. · Diablo Cody's fairy tale night marred by a very controversial pair of glass-cutting slippers. OMG! Nude stripper! But what does it mean for stripperdom as a whole? · Scott Rudin declares…
Another Weird Jackson [Short Ends]
newVideoPlayer("janetellen_defamer.flv", 463, 387,"");· Much like her brother Michael, we have a hard time really buying the whole girlish falsetto of Janet Jackson's voice. It's as if she's just waiting for a commercial break to unleash that Howard Stern-esque basso profundo of hers.…
"Israel warns of Gaza 'holocaust'
"Israel warns of Gaza 'holocaust' Filed under: Free Gaza, Gaza, Hamas, Holocaust, Israel, Los Angeles, Massacres, Resistance Author: Matan Vilnai said Palestinians risked a "shoah", the Hebrew word for a big disaster - and for the Nazi Holocaust.Hamas leader Ismail Haniya said it…
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Extra, Extra: The Day That Isn't Always a Day
Photo by Plankton 4:20 via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr More on the arrest of Kazuyoshi Miura, who is accused of killing his wife in LA in 1981 and is being extradited from Japan: Turns out it was his blogging that got the authorities' attention. Bad blogger! Bad! Another one from…
Judge lifts ban on Wikileaks website
Judge lifts ban on Wikileaks website March 1st, 2008 He says there are serious questions about the injunction's possible 1st Amendment violations. The site could be up soon. A federal judge in San Francisco today lifted an injunction he issued two weeks ago that had shut down a…
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most of the time today doesn’t exist
maybe that’s why i feel so strange. maybe that…. or perhaps because i’m out of bed and at work for the first time in a couple of days…. sliding through a leap year touched february 29th on a slight codeine buzz is a little surreal. a little office space meets donnie darko in the cubicle…
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Milford Zornes, 100; watercolorist painted everyday Southland scenes
Milford Zornes, 100; watercolorist painted everyday Southland scenes February 29th, 2008 Milford Zornes, a watercolorist who traveled the world for his art but is best known for the everyday scenes of Southern California he painted starting in the 1930s, died Sunday at his home in Claremont . He…
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Street Seen: MacArthur Park @ Midnight
Stumbled upon in the archives, and taken during the last Midnight Ridazz ride shortly before I opted-out of all the not-riding that was going on here and doubletimed it to a doublecheese at Tommy’s (click to quadruplify):
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Trendy Picks
We're constantly asked how PickLogic determines a pick (or a "no pick") each day, and while we can't give away all of our secrets, we're happy to explain some of the more basic tenets of the PickLogic methodologies. First of all, it's important to note that the selections are made unemotionally:…
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Cal Drops Another, Slips Out Of Tournament Picture
Laboring badly on an injured left hip, sophomore wing Patrick Christopher re-entered the game with Cal trailing by 15 points with 10 minutes to play Thursday night. It was the defining image of a night that reeked of desperation. Cal never led in a 70-49 loss to Washington State. It might have…
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Quiet, Indeed
Back home in New Jersey, my grandma lives about 3 miles from our house in a Jewish Assisted Living Home. She isn’t Jewish, but when we were moving her out of her old house after my grandfather died, she insisted on moving into the “Jew place.” So we moved her in. Soon enough, her…
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at the laundromat
Deep thoughts occurred last night at the Laundromat, one that is equipped with TV’s to help pass the time folding towels. In our lifetime will we ever see the demise of either Jeopardy! or Wheel of Fortune? x
Mariah Carey and Kenneth The Page: Hottest New Unicorn-Wrangling Couple [Beauty And The Geek]
newVideoPlayer("mcvid_defamer.flv", 463, 387,""); Okay, we have officially forgiven Mariah Carey for Glitter, for two reasons. 1) She's such a hardcore 30 Rock fan that she asked Kenneth the Page to co-star in her new music video, and 2) Mimz is lookin' fine these days. Possibly the best she's…
L.A. County 'Double Bubble' Trouble Gets Worse, as Thousands of 'Remade' Provisional Ballots Set to Go Uncounted as Well, According to Local Activist
I spent most of yesterday and today on the phone with attorneys and officials trying to sort out the continuing, disastrous mess concerning the "Double Bubble" ballot fiasco from Los Angeles County's February 5th Democratic Primary. That, despite, what we see as this week's premature declaration…
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