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Former Glenview man charged in Calif. killings
A man questioned in the 1993 stabbing death of a Glenview-area teenager has been charged in the slayings of two California women. PAGE 4Tags: Glenview
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World Extreme Cagefighting card at Hard Rock nearing sellout
The World Extreme Cagefighting card at the Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood on Wednesday is nearing a sellout, according to WEC officials during a Thursday pre-fight workout at Valente Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in North Miami Beach. Less than "500 tickets...Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Miami Beach, North Miami Beach, Mike Brown, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Brian Wilson ****
Sentinel Pop Music CriticThat Lucky Old Sun Brian Wilson's musical comeback is old news now, but it's still somewhat miraculous to hear him conjure that Beach Boys sound. It takes only seconds for a warm sunny feeling to surface in That Lucky Old Sun, a glorious wash of voices,...Tags: Brian Wilson
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Briefing
Capistrano district is focus of Brown Act probe The district attorney's office confirmed Thursday it was investigating allegations that the Capistrano Unified School District violated the state's open meeting laws. A spokesperson declined to comment...Tags: Christianity, Los Angeles, Political Systems, Los Angeles County, Fires
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Fatal crash shuts down part of California 126 in Ventura County
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA probationer performing community service with a Caltrans work crew was killed and two others were critically injured today in a crash that shut down the west lanes of California 126 near Santa Paula for hours, creating a backup that left a pregnant...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Ventura (Ventura, California), Injuries, Fires, Ventura County
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Only 48% of California high schools meet federal standards, even with easier measure
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersHundreds of California high schools met this year's federal academic targets released Thursday only because the state uses easier standards for high schools than for elementary and middle schools, a Times analysis has found. But even with this boost,...Tags: High Schools, Jack O'Connell, Mathematics, Schools, Standards
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'Bottle' goes flat with bland script
The Baltimore SunIn a 1976 event that became known as "The Judgment of Paris," California wines beat French ones in a blind taste test. Bottle Shock wastes that intriguing bit of history and some seductive Napa Valley settings on a bland script that's part period piece,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Movies, Bill Pullman, Eliza Dushku, Alan Rickman
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Who Says It's 'Junk DNA'?
Courant Staff WriterA research team including a Yale professor has found what might be the genetic sequence that led to the evolutionary changes in the human foot and thumb. The discovery came as a part of a project that began in 2006 and included James Noonan, assistant...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Research, Animal Science, Animals, Medical Research
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Lawn mowers must go green by 2011, EPA says
Associated PressWASHINGTON—Gasoline-powered lawn mowers that are a big cause of air pollution will have to be dramatically cleaner under rules issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. The long-awaited regulation requires a 35 percent reduction in...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Missouri, Stephen Johnson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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In the news
•Gary Mathews, Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools superintendent, was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the James City County Rotary Club. Mathews discussed the progress local students have made in achieving state and federal...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Christianity, Elections, Georgia, Williamsburg
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Former Chicago-area man is charged in slayings of 2 California women
Chicago Tribune reporterA man questioned in the 1993 stabbing death of a Glenview-area teenager has been charged in the stabbing murders of two California women, including a 22-year-old who was actor Ashton Kutcher's former girlfriend. On Thursday Michael T. Gargiulo, 32, was...Tags: Trials, Glenview, Assault, El Monte, Santa Monica
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99 Cents Only chain appears set to break dollar barrier
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo much for the slogan, "Still nothing over 99 cents, ever!" After 26 years, the 99 Cents Only Stores chain is expected to announce Monday that it will raise some of its prices above 99 cents for the first time. The City of Commerce retailer, faced with...Tags: Beauty Products, Prices, Texas, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Los Angeles
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