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'Surfing Madonna' comes down
![ENCINITAS, Calif. -- Exactly two months after the "Surfing Madonna" mosaic appeared under a train overpass in Encinitas, construction crews dismantled it Wednesday night.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/252618480-22221641.jpg "ENCINITAS, Calif. -- Exactly two months after the "Surfing Madonna\" mosaic appeared under a train overpass in Encinitas, construction crews dismantled it Wednesday night.")
FOX 5 San Diego StaffENCINITAS, Calif. -- Exactly two months after the "Surfing Madonna" mosaic appeared under a train overpass in Encinitas, construction crews dismantled it Wednesday night. San Diego sheriffs blocked traffic at 9 p.m. from traveling under the bridge on...Tags: Madonna, Earth Day, Encinitas (San Diego, California)
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Let the Sparks Fly
Some people have to do everything with flair, and their wedding is no exception. Or make that flare. After all, there were fireworks when you first met — shouldn’t there be sparks at your nuptials, too?
Whether it’s pyrotechnics in...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Ceremonies, Chelsea Clinton, Russell Brand, Marriage
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Making a Summer Splash
Looking for big splashy fun to cool down the summer heat?
Consider a weekend jaunt to breezy San Diego. It’s more than just a pretty bay. Turns out, San Diego’s waterfront is loaded with all types of ocean adventures, from speedboating...Tags: Defense, Polynesia, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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A De-stress Destination
Need to de-stress from your complicated life? Just a short getaway — for a vacation, weekend or even a day — can do wonders.
“A change of scene literally gives us a fresh perspective and helps us to understand our lives better when...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Human Interest, Travel
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Highway Worker Critical After Being Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
KTLA NewsRIVERSIDE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 52-year old highway worker who was struck by a suspected drunk driver has died. Barry Steele, who worked for Caltrans contractor Skanska Construction, was struck about 10:40 p.m. last Wednesday on a closed on-ramp to the...Tags: Road Transportation, Health and Safety at Work, Transportation, Imperial County (California), Hospitals and Clinics
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Summer Showers
The bridal shower was born of forbidden love.
More than 300 years ago in Holland, the legend goes that a young maiden fell in love with a poor miller, but because he couldn’t provide a proper home for the couple, her father refused to allow the...Tags: Seasons Restaurant, Pacific Ocean, Martha Stewart, Los Angeles, Marriage
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Wiggle room in Motorola Mobility's state tax break
Tribune reporterThe fine print in a contract between Illinois and Motorola Mobility indicates that the smartphone company can maintain a smaller workforce than the one it employs today and still qualify for more than $110 million in financial incentives designed to keep...Tags: Chicago, Finance, Marengo, Government, Politics
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Potatoes can add plenty to waistline
Public Enemy No. 1 in America's battle of the bulge isn't cupcakes, soda or double bacon cheeseburgers. It's the simple potato, according to Harvard University researchers.
Daily consumption of an extra serving of spuds — French fries, crispy...Tags: United Nations, Harvard Medical School, Obesity, Research, Physical Conditions
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Corporations profit from health care waste
The United States wastes about $3,000 per person annually in health care spending — nearly $1 trillion a year. That's bad enough. Even more disturbing is who gets that trillion.
The fact is, we cannot understand politics in the U.S. by watching...Tags: Economic Indicator, Chemical Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests, Paul Ryan, Earnings Forecasts
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Low vaccination rates in some schools raise outbreak risks
Clusters of children without their required vaccinations in about 200 Illinois schools are raising the chances of school-based outbreaks of serious preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough, a Tribune analysis of state data has found.
The...Tags: Polio, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Fourth-grader's essay lands class in a SeaWorld adventure
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA busload of anxious Ben Hulse Elementary School children erupted in chants of “Jacob! Jacob!” as the SeaWorld Skytower came into view last week in San Diego. The 31 Imperial fourth-graders were excited about their behind-the-scenes tour of...Tags: Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Robots dominate Legoland for North American competition
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterCARLSBAD, Calif. -- Robots took center stage at Legoland California Sunday as more than 70 teams from North America competed in a three-part robotic challenge. In the first year of the North American First Lego League open, teams of students ranging from...Tags: Oregon, Human Interest, LEGO Group, KSWB, California
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