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Creative jobs in Los Angeles and Orange counties gain in 2011
Company payrolls in the broadly construed “creative economy” of Los Angeles and Orange counties rose 2.7% during 2011, while the number of jobs grew 1%, according to an annual report issued this month by Otis College of Art and Design. The...
Tags: Al Pacino, Employment, Companies and Corporations, Architecture, Arts
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Letter to the editor: Dec. 27
Lives of little ones are precious Pray for the little ones so brutally slaughtered. Imagine being so young, in a place where you feel secure, are provided for, and have no worries. Suddenly, with no warning and no way to prepare, your life is ended among...Tags: Abortion
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Letters to the editor: Dec. 26, 2012
Let vets protect schools To the editor, I grew up in Winchester, and we never had a school shooting. I sent an email to our president and our senators, on a way to deal with this problem, the NRA wants to put police officers at every school. I sent...
Tags: U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Assault, Abortion
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Chicago's religious leaders fight water fee
A yearlong dispute about water fees between Mayor Rahm Emanuel and dozens of the city's religious leaders reached a climax this week. With congregations suddenly threatening to close their doors to free public programs if the city continues to charge them...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Separation of Church and State, Public Officials, Baptist, Conservation
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In Theory: Could Christians do more?
Some 46 million Americans are classified as poor, a figure that's risen slightly in the past few years. Although programs such as Social Security, tax credits and food stamps are helping, low-wage jobs and the rising cost of living are holding many back....Tags: Church and State Relations, Social Security, The New York Times, Government Aid, Poverty
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Extreme Commuting: Diesel vs. Hybrid
KickingTiresDiesels and hybrids have drastically different powertrains, but they both help commuters improve their fuel economy compared with a traditional gas-powered car. The 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI with a six-speed manual and the 2012 Honda Insight hybrid...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Passenger Cars, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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Vista Latina: Services to help local immigrants integrate are in demand
Staff Writer, Copy EditorA recently released study contends that improving the integration of immigrants could have long-lasting benefits. The study, titled the California Immigration Integration Scorecard, suggests that locales that excel at immigrant integration are better able...Tags: University of Southern California, Asthma, Migration, Robert J. Lopez, Tuberculosis
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER
The National Weather Service is calling for Friday to start cloudy and then become sunny, with a high near 102 and west winds between 6 and 9 miles per hour. A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Heat index values will be as...Tags: Will Barton, Abusive Behavior, Kim English, Weather, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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College degrees bring lifetime financial rewards, census says
L.A. NOWIt pays to get a college degree and it especially pays to earn a bachelor’s in engineering or computer science. Those are some of the findings of two new reports from the U.S. Census Bureau that examined income disparities linked...... -
US Census: Morgantown inching up to No. 3 in W.Va.
(AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau said Morgantown grew faster than any other West Virginia city with more than 5,000 people from April 2010 and July 2011. The home of West Virginia University grew by 2.1 percent, putting its population at 30,293....Tags: Washington, DC
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China, U.S., Europe battling over a shrinking global-trade pie
World NowGlobal Focus: In polite, diplomatic language, China this week accused Eurozone leaders of piling up debts that threaten global economic stability and the Europeans countered with complaints that Beijing manipulates its currency to unfairly skew trade in... -
Vista Latina: Survey suggests Latinos' personal, national outlook are improving
Staff Writer, Copy EditorDespite touting himself as a hard worker who hardly ever misses a day of work, Hector Torres has been having trouble finding steady work. On a recent afternoon the 32-year-old El Centro resident and former agricultural worker could be found sitting in...Tags: Social Issues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Personal Finance
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