LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of people marched Saturday through the streets of Chinatown in Los Angeles to protest against Wal-Mart’s plans to open a store in the neighborhood. The colorful event included lion dancers, bicyclists and a rally under Chinatown’s…
Daily Archives: July 1, 2012
Sci-fi policing: predicting crime before it occurs
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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police are aiming to beat suspects to the scene of a crime by using computers to predict where trouble might occur. The Los Angeles Police Department is the largest agency to embrace an experiment known…
T.J. Simers: Back in land of Clippers, Kardashians
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LOS ANGELES — He’s back and it’s so cool, so weird, a TMZ headline reading: “Kris Jenner Did Not Negotiate Lamar Odom’s Clipper Deal.” He’s one of the most likable athletes Los Angeles has come to know: talented but frustrating;…
Stanley Cup in hand, Los Angeles Kings eye free agent Zach Parise
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Whether it was Ilya Kovalchuk or Brad Richards, the Kings have managed to find a way to get in theArticle source: http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-0701-kings-ducks-free-agents-20120701,0,6965191.story
A La Carte: Food truck to specialize in gourmet sandwiches – The State Journal
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Springfield’s newest food truck – specializing in gourmet sandwiches – will debut in a couple of weeks. CHOMP FOOD TRUCK is the brainchild of Derrick Woolbright of Springfield, a food enthusiast with experience in fabricating motor vehicles. He’s putting the…
Fourth of July in the San Bernardino Mountains
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The San Bernardino Mountains offer a variety of activities and events on the 4th of July. From picnics to fireworks, there is something for everybody. Independence Day July 4 falls on a Wednesday this year. The Crestline Community Development Alliance…
Los Angeles Community Came Together To Support Kids With Cancer At 3rd …
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LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2012 — Event commemorated 50th anniversary of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® experienced an outpouring of generosity at its third annual St. Jude ‘Estrellas…
Wealthy Russians boost Dorchester hotel owner
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The group, which is owned by the Brunei Investment Authority, warned in its accounts that it expects conditions in 2012 to remain challenging. “The general economic outlook for 2012 is a combination of rising inflation, low interest rates, weak [if…
Babyface Presents Quincy Jones with ASCAP Founder’s Award
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Paul Williams, composer/producer Quincy Jones, and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds speak during ASCAP Rhythm Soul Music Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 29, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. *Los Angeles, CA: The American Society of Composers,Article source: http://www.eurweb.com/2012/07/babyface-presents-quincy-jones-with-ascap-founders-award/
Midweek July Fourth causes muddle for travelers
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NEW YORK (AP) — Who knew the calendar could cause so much vacation heartburn? For the first time in five years Independence Day falls on a Wednesday, leaving travelers unsure when to celebrate and worrying those who make a living…
