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It's A Gray Area: When it comes to our failings, pick a card
Yes, our great country has some problems. But there is nothing going on today that could not be addressed and resolved by good proactive leadership. In this case, I define leadership as identifying and addressing a problem area from a human and economic...Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Systems, Government Debt, Finance
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Briefs: Vobora joining Seattle
David Vobora was born in the Pacific Northwest and he played high school and college football in the region. Therefore, the former Mr. Irrelevant is not irrelevant in the Pacific Northwest. Vobora will now get to return home to play for the NFL team...Tags: National Football League, Clubs and Associations, NFL Draft, Jack Nicklaus, Online Advertising
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OCC ready to open it up
Orange Coast College quarterbacks ran for their lives and often threw under duress last football season, hoping to connect with someone wearing the same-colored jersey.
The result was 41 sacks, 22 interceptions, a 49% completion rate, an impotent offense...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Adam Young, Crimes, Human Interest, Education
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Comments & Curiosities: The 'King' of all award shows
"Hooray for Holly." Come on, everybody, "Hooray for Hollywood, that screwy bally-hooey Hollywood, where any office boy or young mechanic, can be a panic." No, wait, stop, please. That was awful. We try that every year and it never gets any better....Tags: Toy Story 3 (movie), Geoffrey Rush, Celebrities and Health Issues, Black Swan (movie), Michelle Williams
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It's A Gray Area: Gratitude for 'Cups of Tea' author
Editor's note: Instead of his regular column, James P. Gray this week has decided to share a letter he sent to "Three Cups of Tea" author Greg Mortenson. Mr. Greg Mortenson Central Asia Institute P.O. Box 7209 Bozeman, Montana 59771 Dear Greg, In...Tags: Heroin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Asia, Taliban, Asia
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50 are first to graduate
Early College High School in Costa Mesa's first graduating class received its diplomas Thursday, but not before California State Supt. Of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell offered the 50 students a few words of advice. "This is a day you're going to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Woody Allen, Family, High Schools, Education
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Quite the characters
Nearly 70 Corona del Mar Intermediate School students were honored for their "good character" in a special ceremony Monday morning in the gymnasium.
And it didn't take long for Newport Beach Mayor Keith Curry to quote the late John Wooden — in...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Education, Death, Newport Beach, University of Southern California
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USS Iowa Heads for Final Home as Museum in San Pedro
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- Decommissioned battleship, the USS Iowa, is spending Memorial Day weekend on its final voyage to San Pedro, where it will serve as a living museum. After more than a decade docked in the Port of Richmond near San Francisco,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Iran, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Museums
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Twitter feud erupts between Jerry Brown press shop, columnist
PolitiCalA Twitter feud between Gov. Jerry Brown’s press secretary and writers from the Sacramento and Fresno Bee has found its way into the newspaper’s pages. Thursday’s paper included an item on the tweeting exploits of Brown press secretary... -
The wealthy pay more than their fair share
Your recent editorial on the elections in Europe states that you believe Americans are now ready to embrace tax increases rather than voting for "conservatives and further cuts to government spending" due to the "widening gulf between the haves and have-...Tags: Europe, Small Businesses, Internal Revenue Service
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The rich, tax fairness and Europe
Thomas M. Neale, who writes that the rich pay more than their fair share of taxes ("The wealthy pay more than their fair share," May 14), needs to read his own letter. The data he presents explains why the rich, who make up a much smaller part of the U.S....Tags: Europe
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Orlando Fringe review: 'The Compleat Repertory' by Timothy Mooney
Orlando Fringe Festival veteran Timothy Mooney is using his time slot at the Fringe to present a retrospective of the various works he has performed through the years. During the festival's last weekend, Mooney will offer one new show — "The...
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