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L.A. Graffiti Artists’ Show: All Writes Reserved, 3 of 3

Between the three of these cats are nearly sixty years of gettin’ up in Los Angeles — city of the eternal buff, a place lorded over by Big Brother in the sky. Each person bought his own history to this show, and we were graced with narrative tales — long histories of passion, loss,…

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Just One

Today I photographed a sweet baby girl who just turned one.  She is almost walking and just loved to stand up and laugh and smile.  She was such a little cutie pie and so in love with her Momma.  I love how happy she was and she really likes it when you sing to her.  Her Mom showed me some…

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A New Don't Ask, Don't Tell Rule

The very worst news about the discovery is that it became news at all. A graduate student working on an animal research project in the northern Sierras got a photo of what she thought was a marten, a variety of...

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The best TV show you're not watching

It's "Campus Ladies," on the network you're also not watching:Oxygen. It's also a network I'm not watching because, A)I don't have cable, and ... B) I don't have cable. Oh, also,I'm not a woman. I've seen two episodes of "Campus Ladies" on DVD, fishingthem out of a…

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Mack Reed getting out of the game

(Note: The Daily News blog server is ailing, so I'm posting here for the moment instead of the usual spot for this sort of thing.)As far as I'm concerned, the top three L.A. blogs are L.A. Observed, Laist and L.A. Voice. Now comes word that L.A. Voice creator and ringmaster Mack Reed is leaving…

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the times they are a’changing (799)

chers— daylight saving time begins tonight at 2am. we loose an hour. ah, but the sun is back in the morning. change your clocks & enjoy! namaste —rk

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Lakers vs Nuggets Part 5

Lakers vs Nuggets Part 5 March 8th, 2008 Tags: 2k8, basketball, game, lakers, los angeles lakers, nba, nuggets Posted in Videos | No Comments »

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Monte Negro to perform a free concert presented by Al Borde Acoustic Sessions. Get free Jack!

On Friday, March 28, 2008 at 7:30, Monte Negro will be performing an acoustic and electric set to open the 2008 Al Borde Acousic Sessions at El Gallo Cafe. Al Borde is a free bi-weekly Spanish-language magazine that has been covering the Latino rock scene for over 10 years. In 2007,…

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reprint: sister blogger nedra weinreich: the meaning of definitions 3-13-2007 (798)

we are excerpted in spare change: Richard Kearns, the poet-activist at aids-write.org, writes about two issues that at first seem entirely unrelated: the CDC’s description of AIDS, and the designation of Daylight Saving Time. After his requisite lovely poem, . . . The implicit point that…

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FBI begins criminal inquiry into Countrywide

FBI begins criminal inquiry into Countrywide March 8th, 2008 The FBI has begun a criminal inquiry into the largest U.S. mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial Corp , for suspected securities fraud as part of investigations into the mortgage crisis, The New York Times reported in Sunday editions.…

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reprint: new aids-write poem “when does the sun rise?” w/meditation on dst as social justice 3-09-08 (797)

chers— when does the sun rise? i say now. i woke & watched the time change watched the hour vanish at two waited for the sun at seven-ten & saw the half-furled moon sail by mid-sky & blue & west-headed at dawn when the day was all eastpink’d i reset ground…

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monday 3-10 is national women & girls HIV/AIDS awareness day (NWGHAAD)

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) 2008 Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2008 Theme: Honoring our Sisters: Women Living with HIV/AIDS March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The purpose of this annual day is to raise awareness of the…

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bienestar - los angeles observes 3rd annual NWGHAAD (795)

what: Our Goal: To test 100 Latinas! Free testing available all day in english and spanish. Light refreshments, music and information. where: BIENESTAR - Van Nuys Center 14515 Hamlin Street #100 Van Nuys, CA 91411 when: March 10, 2008, 9-6pm contact : 818 908 - 3820 or…

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Taking Care Of The Kings. Now Down The Road To Disneyland To Meet The Ducks. Plus: Grabovski Sulks

The Canadiens won the game in LA and got their two points, which is great because I’m a greedy bastard. But again, as has been the case the last little while, they played way too loosey-goosey, giving up 35 shots (39 in Phoenix Thursday night), and as the self-appointed west-coast Red Fisher,…

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Dukes Pasadena Cruise Night ~ La Puente

The family and I stopped by Dukes Pasadena Cruise Night at Duke’s Burger down the street from the house. Very cool event. Very family friendly. We’ll attend again! Here are a couple of photos till I go through the rest.

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usc - los angeles observes 3rd annual NWGHAAD (794)

what: The USC-sponsored event will present number of HIV animated short pieces that address HIV prevention topics. After viewing, students and panel members will participate in a dynamic question and answer period moderated by an MC to discuss the topics introduced by the animated shorts. The…

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thepurblebook green: an eco-friendly online shopping guide

For a girl who spends a lotta time on the internet blogging, I really don’t do much online shopping. Part of it’s because I live by the reduce, reuse enviro-mantra, and part of it’s because I’m all about supporting the local economy — and that means turning off the…

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1353 N Fuller

beth and I visited this place on 3/8/08; amazing condos for $620 - 730k.

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Angel Island

Angel Island is an island in San Francisco Bay that has been called “The Ellis Island of the West.” From 1910 to 1940, approximately 175,000 Asian immigrants to the United States were processed at Angel Island. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 contained tough restrictions on…

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Los Angeles Journal: Saintly Streets Tell a City?s Long Tale

Saint may not be the first word that springs to mind thinking of Los Angeles, but a local artist is on a quest to interpret the city?s 103 streets named after saints.

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ready for combat

Do you think people in the armed forces who wear real camo find this cotton candy shit offensive? Because it offends me and I have no camo connection at all. Where exactly is she going to fight? At Victoria’s Secret? I am so sorry you can’t see the bedazzled glitter-tastic asswriting. I…

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Opposition to California’s vehicle emission limits comes from surprising corner

Opposition to California’s vehicle emission limits comes from surprising corner March 8th, 2008 GOP members of the state's own congressional delegation are siding with President Bush -- and against Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wants California to…

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Footpaths beneath L.A. echo with city’s history

Footpaths beneath L.A. echo with city’s history March 8th, 2008 The little-known pedestrian tunnels between municipal buildings are used for exercise and convenience. But they have been used as shelters, to ferry high-profile prisoners and to transport $1 billion. Nearly 70 years before the…

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A food fight over the cream of the crop

A food fight over the cream of the crop March 8th, 2008 Santa Monica's Wednesday market began as a place for farmers to sell directly to home cooks. Then the top chefs came to buy -- until big distributors swarmed in, leaving them empty-handed. Josiah Citrin was livid. As chef-owner at Santa…

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Long week…

Well, it certainly has been a long and eventful week, and sorry that I have not responded to comments or posted more. Workwise, I spent the last three days in splunk training, which was a combination of useful and a waste of time. I got through it, though, and yesterday I found out that there is…

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Author Says He Solved Amelia Earhart Mystery

Author Says He Solved Amelia Earhart Mystery March 8th, 2008 An author says he's unraveled the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance of almost 71 years. Doug Westfall says America's most celebrated female pilot simply ran out of gas and crashed into the ocean on July 2, 1937. Posted in Los…

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IFYOUWALKWITHJESUS,HE'SGONNASAVEYOURSOUL.YOUGOTTAKEEPTHEDEVILWAYDOWNINTHEHOLE

hot from the bear's mouth: "3/8/2008, Josh Shipp hit a rainbow jumper from behind the backboard with 1.5 seconds remaining to help No. 3 UCLA rally from an 11-point deficit and beat California 81-80 on Saturday. The Bruins' school-record 28th regular-season victory was in jeopardy until the very…

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Where I am grateful I no longer live in L.A.

Yes, they have sunlight and I have this fabulous rain/wind storm outside my window, but , they also have extremely expensive gas that will go over $4 by memorial day (even if the current President hadn't heard the news about skyrocketing oil prices). And even more worrying than that, if there…

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Roundtable Focuses On Recent Gang Killings

Roundtable Focuses On Recent Gang Killings March 8th, 2008 City officials and community leaders met with families in South Los Angeles in response to the surge in racially motivated gang-related killings. The family of Jamiel Shaw Jr., the Los Angeles High School football star recently killed by…

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All about how Breast Enhancement Pills work for women

All about how Breast Enhancement Pills work for women March 9th, 2008 by onlinepharmacy Pueraria Mirifica Clinical Studies Source : Medical Plant Research Institute Department of Medical Sciences,Ministry of Public Health, Thailand. The plants are commonly found in abundancein forests in the…

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Openings at Corporate Voice Weber Shandwick Bangalore

This is the second entry at the India PR job board. There are openings at the Corporate Voice Weber Shandwick’s Bangalore office for PR professionals with 1-8 years of experience. See the full job deThis is the second entry at the India PR job board. There are openings at the Corporate Voice…

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Daath Vader

One who has faded into the Eleventh Sephirah called Daath as one would into the ocean blue. In Star Wars this was thought to be not only space but the spiritual medium and etherial texture of the force.

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«Untitled»

(Flickr pic by Experience L.A..)Rate-A-Restaurant, #146 in a seriesRestaurant: AmmoLocation: 1155 N. Highland (Hollywood)Type of restaurant: AmericanWe stipulated: We were meeting friends Shannon and Akhil for the first time in a while, and wanted to hit a Hollywood restaurant before going to a…

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«Untitled»

Rate-A-Restaurant, #144 in a seriesRestaurant: CaneleLocation: 3219 Glendale Blvd. (Atwater Village)Type of restaurant: FrenchThey stipulated: There's a communal dining table in the front, or if you're looking to stick with just your party, plenty of tables in the back. Also, at the end of dinner,…

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Extra, Extra: In the Name of Love

"Fire in the Sky" by manmadepants via LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr Sacramento to California's teachers: I love you, but I just can't pay you. Thousands of teachers across the state this week could receive pink slips in the wake of the $14.5 billion budget gap. Teachers to Sacramento:…

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Pamela Anderson Seeks Annulment And Chooses to Use A Private Judge

Pamela Anderson Seeks Annulment And Chooses to Use A Private Judge March 8, 2008 Author Monica Mazzei in Entertainers Pamela Anderson, the former Baywatch star and famous Playboy Playmate, has filed to annul her marriage of two months to movie producer Rick Salomon. According to court…

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International House of Awesome

I have now procured the kick-arse red bike I rode yesterday, on loan from my friend Mark, for a period of one week. LA is perfect for riding bikes: The weather is great, it’s nice and flat, and there are bike lanes to boot. If you see me out and about, enjoying this sweet beast’s [...]

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Britney Spears in attesa del 3° figlio

  Secondo il magazine statunitense In Touch Weekly, Britney Spears sarebbe in attesa del 3° figlio, dal neo-marito, il fotografo Adnan Ghalib. La notizia pare avere conferma anche dalle foto pubblicate ieri dal giornale inglese Daily Mail. Lo scorso mese, inoltre i due sono…

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Malibu

Thursday I shot here: It was very pretty. The hills — recently burned, from what I understand — were uproariously green. The place was an old ranch, still named for its original owners, the Gillettes (of the razorblades fame). A variety of rangers stopped by to ask us what we were doing, and…

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WowoWow launches

The new website created and bankrolled by Liz Smith, Lesley Stahl, Peggy Noonan, Mary Wells and Joni Evans went live today. Backed by $1 million...

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Saturday in the (Dog) Park

The City of Santa Clarita (that's Valencia/Magic Mountain area and environs) opened its one and only dog park -- Central Bark -- late last year. The 1.3 acre, off-leash doggie park is located in Central Park (27150 Bouquet Canyon Road) and has designated gated areas for small dogs (25 lbs. and…

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bored beyond belief #20 - blizzard bonanza babblings

Listen here Bumper courtesy of Kentie from The Flatus Show Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow… My pal Alex from LA decided to call me to see how I’m surviving a blizzard somewhere in Midwest. LA reminisces - the sun, the skies, the beach, the warmth, the bullet-proof vests while…

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黒田、2回3失点も初勝利。

MLB.tvでカージナルスvsドジャースを観 戦。 ドジャースの先発は黒田。 …

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Skid Row Housing | Rainbow Apartments | Michael Maltzan Architecture

Tonight, as I was browsing the Net for more information for my research on the Image, Identity and Integration in the Los Angeles housing development, I found these two videos about the Rainbow Apartments; a significant project, designed by Michael Maltzan Architecture, for the homeless…

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