Click photo to enlarge Jobs before housing. People before cars. After 51 task force meetings, seven community workshops and 125 “outreach sessions” stretching over four years, San Jose’s Planning Department will cross the finish line at Tuesday’s City Council meeting…
Monthly Archives: October 2011
MTV O Music Awards to pay tribute to Steve Jobs
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The Flaming Lips, who recently released a 24-hour song, will perform The Beatles’ Revolution in a special musical tribute to Steve Jobs, the late co-founder of Apple. The performance was recorded on iPads, in keeping with the digital theme of…
Mona Simpson puts her Steve Jobs eulogy in New York Times
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Los Angeles novelist and UCLA professor Mona Simpson has had little to say publicly about the death of Steve Jobs, the half brother she became close with after both were grown. She breaks her silence in Sunday’s NYT, reprinting the…
Children of immigrants hit an economic ceiling
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A Salvadoran flag wrapped around his neck to block out the sun, Geremias Romero hunches low to the ground alongside the other laborers, following the tractor along rows of cantaloupes. He reaches into the leafy green rows of fruit, touches…
UCLA Anderson Forecast: San Diego to "Grind Along" with Slightly Positive Job …
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LOS ANGELES, Oct 31, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – In its third quarterly report of 2011, the UCLA Anderson Forecast’s outlook for the nation was “far worse” than it was in its June forecast. Considering the weak, revised data forArticle source:…
GOP presidential candidates share foreign policy strategy
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In a campaign dominated by talk of jobs and the economy, the Republican presidential field has settled on a unifiedArticle source: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gop-foreign-policy-20111029,0,2482352.story
Tori Spelling rushed to hospital
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By Vicky Allison Oct 31, 2011, 9:05 GMT Actress Tori Spelling was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital one day after tweeting about her ‘horrendous migraines.’ The 22nd Glaad Media Awards, Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Downtown, Los Angeles, California. –Article source:…
Flight Attendant Murder
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LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — An arrest has reportedly been made in the death of a U.S. Airways flight attendant whoArticle source: http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-flight-attendant-murdered,0,5375623.story
Need a getaway? Destination Hotels discounts nearby resorts
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Destination Hotels Resorts operates resorts from Hawaii to Washington, D.C., and many in Southern California. The company has launchedArticle source: http://www.latimes.com/travel/deals/la-trb-destination-hotels-sale-20111028,1,3487308.story
Inside the Hotel Bel-Air’s Renovation: From Picketers to Presidential Suites
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By Fred Schruers at TheWrap Sun Oct 30, 2011 5:41pm EDT Secluded, pastoral, famously exclusive, the Hotel Bel-Air has at various times been rated as the world’s best luxury hotel. With the hotel reopening on Tuesday after completingArticle source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/30/idUS355864044920111030