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Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Montebello student captures county spelling bee crown

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ALHAMBRA - The third time was the charm for a Montebello sixth-grader who captured first-place in Friday's Los Angeles County Spelling Bee. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Larry Meeks: Grandpa's words confuse her

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Dear Larry: I am 12 years old with a lot of friends. I am white, but my friends are all different races. I have a grandfather who is visiting us for the second time in my life. He is from Alabama and does not like people who are not white. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Dear Dr. Gott: Persistant flu symptoms

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Dear Dr. Gott: I have been sick with cold and flu symptoms about 12 to 14 days (on average) each month for the past year. My family doctor referred me to a rheumatologist because she thought it might be autoimmune. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Dear Annie: Mental illness could be culprit

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Dear Annie: My son was recently married in a small, private ceremony where my mother acted very rudely toward my son, my in-laws and me. We caught her lying, and she tried to blame my mother-in-law. My mother is a compulsive liar. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Talking eggs make for happy hunting

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Spice up your family's annual Easter egg hunt with Hide `Em and Find `Em Eggs by Techno Source. The eggs add giggles to the event, teasing kids by yelling "Yoo-hoo, I'm hiding," and "I'm over here" among other sayings. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

From fairy dusters to winter currants, spring's in full bloom

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Maybe it's the effect of all that late winter rain, but I cannot recall an approach to spring that was bedecked with so many plants in full bloom. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

Dallas Cowboys rock on and off field as Free Reign

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On the gridiron, Dallas Cowboys' offensive linemen, tackle Marc Colombo and guards Leonard Davis and Cory Procter, make an intimidating force, but with their friend Justin Chapman, they are ready to take on even bigger arenas. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

KFC owner has held franchise for 50 years

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WHITTIER - When Mary Anne Thielmann Williams tasted her first piece of a certain pressure- cooked piece of chicken in the 1950s, she knew its recipe's creator, Colonel Harland Sanders, was on to something. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Arrowhead seeks to regain Nasdaq compliance

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PASADENA - Arrowhead Research Corp., a nanotechnology company that commercializes new technologies, has received another 180-day grace period to regain compliance with Nasdaq Capital Market's $1 minimum bid requirement. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

China tells US to cool yuan pressure

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China tells US to cool yuan pressure China is sending a Cabinet official to Washington in a bid to defuse trade tensions, the government said Friday, as it called on U.S. leaders to cool the "politicization and emotionalization" of a currency dispute. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Boeing to speed production of 777, 747

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Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines. Both are wide-body planes capable of carrying more than 300 passengers and flying longer routes. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

A hit to credit scores - Homeowners suffer penalty for taking mortgage assistance

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WASHINGTON - Some homeowners who sign up for the government's mortgage assistance program are getting a nasty surprise: Lower credit scores. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Local Buzz, March 20

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PASADENA Golf tournament set for April 9 The Pasadena Chamber will hold its annual Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament on April 9 at Brookside Golf Club. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Our View: Freeways, light-rail always trump cheap broadband

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THE announcement Tuesday of a plan to expand affordable wireless broadband service at up to 20 times current speeds is the biggest infrastructure challenge the U.S. faces, according to the FCC. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Shirlee Smith: Win or lose, voting against school tax

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IF you aren't registered, you can't vote. Some folks will rub their forehead in a weary gesture and want to know, "What now?" What I'm talking about might only make sense if you live in Altadena, Pasadena or Sierra Madre. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Kathleen Parker: Democrats sneaking health care through in a rush

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AS Democrats consider shoving health care reform through the House with a process known as "deem and pass," it is helpful to return to square one and ask: What, again, is the rush? A year ago, when reform work got under way, Democrats were hell-bent on. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

State should take lesson in Greek

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MANY of us who have declined to make the time to follow Europe's economic problems in depth have a really good excuse: We have economic problems of our own. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

Our View: La Puente: Holloway, Klinakis must resign

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SHOULD our litmus test for politicians be whether or not the district attorney decides to file criminal charges against them? If so, it's akin to believing that because President Clinton said he did "not have sex with that woman," and because his. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

Our View: State should take lessons in Greek

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MANY of us who have declined to make the time to follow Europe's economic problems in depth have a really good excuse: We have economic problems of our own. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Man named in Whittier's gang injunction is charged in 2009 homicide

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WHITTIER - A gang member named in a city injunction against Whittier Varrio Locos is facing a murder charge in the shooting of a 30-year-old man last year, officials said. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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