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A day of surf and snow
Plenty of Californians take pride in knowing they can surf in the morning and enjoy winter sports in the mountains in the afternoon, but it's a privilege not often taken advantage of. For three years, Red Bull has sponsored an event called the...
Tags: University of California, Santa Barbara, Snowboarding, Loyola Marymount University, Colleges and Universities, Education
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A visit to London's cemeteries
LONDON — What are the first sights you seek when you travel to a new city? The museums? The top restaurants? Or the cemeteries? I choose cemeteries. Although some people think that's weird, I find them a through-the-looking-glass way of...Tags: Daniel Defoe, Epidemics and Plagues, Adultery, Architecture, England
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'No wonder they call us the Forgotten War': Federal budget cuts threaten Korean War anniversary event
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Pentagon official told local Korean War veterans Wednesday that federal budget cuts known as sequestration might have a negative impact on plans to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War. U.S. Army Col. Dave Clark made the remarks...Tags: Barack Obama, Korean War (1950-1953), Wars and Interventions, Battle of Antietam, U.S. Congress
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Briefs: Red Bull Switchboard rolls through HB
The Red Bull Switchboard, a one-day surfing and snowboarding competition that takes collegiate athletes from Huntington Beach and San Diego, to Big Bear Lake, is Saturday. The action sports event, which has invited 500 college students from more than...Tags: Triathlon, Windsurfing, Snowboarding, Lake Surfing
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And now, the rest of the story about Jerry Buss
It took several cups of coffee and a couple of hours one recent morning to realize there was still so much more to know about Jerry Buss. The coffee was shared with Bob Steiner, Buss' longtime public relations advisor and general confidant. We...
Tags: Ollie Mack, Los Angeles Lakers, Lou Gehrig, Jerry Buss, Mike Brown (basketball)
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It was USC that made him Dr. Jerry Buss
Jerry Buss did not enroll as a USC graduate student with aspirations of becoming one of the most successful owners in professional sports history. As a youngster, he thought he might be a photographer. But in high school, he shifted his focus to...
Tags: Elections, Chemistry, Science and Technology, Jerry Buss, Education
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Football: Chris McGee won't be doing play by play for prep games
Varsity Times InsiderChris McGee, who has done a fantastic job as the play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports West's and Prime Ticket's high school game of the week the last six years, is leaving the network. He's expected to host the Lakers' pregame...... -
With marijuana legal, police worry about road safety
DENVER (AP) — It's settled. Pot, at least certain amounts of it, will soon be legal under state laws in Washington and Colorado. Now, officials in both states are trying to figure out how to keep stoned drivers off the road. Colorado's measure...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Lawyers, Science and Technology, Drug Trafficking, Steve King
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Smyth Jewelers will manage Bailey Banks & Biddle chain
Baltimore-based Smyth Jewelers has been hired to manage the Bailey Banks & Biddle Group jewelry chain, which has nine locations in seven states, the retailers announced Monday. Smyth, which runs three Smyth stores and two Pandora stores in Maryland, will...
Tags: Annapolis, Towson, Timonium, Carrollton, Ellicott City
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Ocotillo businessmen call for Pattern's business
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — Old Highway Café owner Edward Brammer invested some $30,000 expanding his business as he anticipated an increase in foot traffic thanks to the wind turbine energy project now under construction. But the increase in business never...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace, Sales, Employees, Business
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Comic-Con: Gay characters enjoying new prominence, tolerance
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comCaped crusaders are out and proud this year at Comic-Con International. Even Superman and Batman at the Prism Comics booth ...... -
Friends celebrate Santo's induction into Hall of Fame
ST. LOUIS — Ron Santo will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday for his accomplishments on the field. But the Ron Santo we knew and loved in Chicago was more than a legendary third baseman. He also was a broadcaster,...
Tags: Charity, Rod Stewart, Wrigley Field, Diseases and Illnesses, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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