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China pollution may hold silver lining for California
BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago. The soot and smog that are byproducts of this country's industrial progress are...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Passenger Cars, Air Pollution
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More gun laws reduce violent deaths. Or do they?
Research on gun violence is staging a roaring comeback in the nation's leading medical journals, with a study published this week linking the strength of states' gun laws to varying rates of gun violence across the United States. The new study,...Tags: Health, Book, Criminal Laws, Internists, General Practitioners
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Title IX law scrutinized as universities cut teams
The men who play baseball and soccer at Towson University, run track at the University of Delaware and wrestle, swim or golf at any number of other colleges all heard the same reason when their teams were cut: Title IX. To meet the federal law's goal of...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Sports, Cornell University, Finance, Trials
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Boys' Tennis: CdM too much for Dons
CORONA DEL MAR — Two of Corona del Mar High's talented players showed up to campus to play more tennis on Saturday. Alec Adamson and Pedro Fernandez spent the morning in San Diego and Santa Monica competing in different United States Tennis Assn....Tags: Tennis, Colleges and Universities, California Interscholastic Federation
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Belgian students tour Imperial Valley agricultural producers
Staff WriterThe scale, productivity and efficiency of the Imperial Valley’s agricultural production can, perhaps, be best appreciated through the observations of the agriculture students and educator from Belgium that toured the area Friday. “It’...Tags: Belgium, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Congressman brings common sense to gun control debate
SACRAMENTO — As the national firearms debate reaches a crescendo, a Northern California congressman is proving that you can be both a gun lover and a gun controller. Rep. Mike Thompson of St. Helena, a moderate "blue dog" Democrat who represents...
Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Weaponry, Periodicals, Harry Reid, Newspaper and Magazine
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Gabrielle Wirth
Gabrielle Wirth is a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Her litigation practice has an emphasis on complex employment litigation and class actions including sexual harassment, race, age, sex and disability discrimination, wrongful discharge, wage and hour,...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace
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Gun control: How California can teach everyone else
Like a lot of people who follow the gun debate, I was surprised to learn earlier this year that for more than a decade, Congress has made it nearly impossible for our premier federal health research institutions to study gun violence. That became...Tags: Health, Los Angeles Times Journalists, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NPR
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Lacing up for Walk out of Poverty
Parisa Esfahani's heart swells every time she learns of Orange County residents participating in community programs focused on alleviating poverty. A three-time participant in Concern America's Walk out of Poverty, Parisa, 18, of Costa Mesa, recalls her...Tags: Schools, Poverty, High Schools, Religion and Belief, Social Issues
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UC faculty leaders blast legislation on online education expansion
L.A. NOWIn a crossing of swords between academics and politicians, the University of California’s top two faculty leaders on Friday strongly criticized legislation that would allow students bumped from overcrowded core courses at state schools to instead... -
Long Beach State grinds out win over Cal State Fullerton
Top-seeded Long Beach State versus injury-ravaged Cal State Fullerton went just as you might expect a game with that billing would go. Fullerton's Titans were tenacious enough in Thursday night's opening round of the Big West Conference tournament. They...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Will Davis, Sports, Big West Conference, Cal State Fullerton Titans
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There was what in Gatorade?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When PepsiCo Inc. announced it would stop putting an obscure vegetable oil in its Gatorade right before the Super Bowl, one of the loudest cheers came from a high school student who had made it her mission to get rid of the...
Tags: Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings, U.S. Congress, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Safety at School, Science
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