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Mailbag: Irvine 11 coverage ignores Jewish viewpoint
Why would you reprint most of the "Applauding the 'Irvine 11'" article from the Los Angeles Times on Sept. 27, 2011? The article already appeared, in its entirety, the previous day in the L.A. Times. Did you feel we hadn't gotten enough of the prejudice...Tags: Weather, Homes, Judaism, Landforms, John Wayne
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Friends of the Library: Library to take part in earthquake drill
The western part of Southern California is highly susceptible to earthquakes and their effects. Numerous fault lines crisscross southern California and no one within the region lives more than 10 miles from an active fault. At 10:20 a.m. Oct. 20, the...Tags: Pumpkin, Mountains, Libraries, Mass Media, Halloween
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'When you find a pet, there's hope to go on'
For Valerie Schomburg, animals are more than a job. She has worked with the Newport Beach Police Department's animal control unit for 10 years, but often uses vacation days to help animals who have been separated from their families because of natural...Tags: Hurricanes, Animals, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Newport Beach, Disasters and Accidents
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Community Commentary: Is coastal Orange County tsunami ready?
As the Fukushima Daichi nuclear tragedy in Japan continues to unfold, some Orange County residents wonder what it might be like if anything like it happened here. Such a nightmare for folks along the Orange Coast would impact us all. A tidal wave of...Tags: San Clemente (Orange, California), Emergency Incidents, Hawaii, Laguna Beach, Earthquakes
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Righeimer: Budget hinges on 'what if'
Editor's note: This adds the last two paragraphs. COSTA MESA —The city has no plans to buy new vehicles during the next fiscal year, but as Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer sees it, Costa Mesa must replenish its fleet replacement fund even if that...Tags: Career and Workplace, Wages and Pensions, Budgets and Budgeting, Disasters and Accidents, Employees
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Mailbag: Balboa carousel should keep spinning
Welcome to the Balboa's "No-Fun Zone." In just a few short weeks, the beloved Fun Zone merry-go-round will be no more. The decision by the Newport Harbor Nautical Museum to acquire and locate the museum at the Fun Zone site will prove, in time, to be a...Tags: Natural Resources, Forests, Natural Disasters
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Earthquake, trimmed roots, soil conditions part of theories for fallen tree
COSTA MESA — What caused a 10-ton tree to fall on a woman's car while she waited at a stop light remained unclear to public safety officials and seismic and horticultural experts Friday.
But theories — from moist soil to trimmed roots to this...Tags: Natural Resources, University of California, Irvine, South Korea, Arts and Culture, Forests
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Academic, Athletic Award Winners
This corrects Gabrielle Herbosa's information. COSTA MESA HIGH SCHOOL Recipients of the 32nd annual Les Miller Outstanding Student Awards ANGELINE HONG School Activities/Clubs: Virtual Enterprise-Business Plan Team, Academic Decathlon, varsity tennis,...Tags: College Basketball, Government, Halloween, Clubs and Associations, University of Texas at Austin
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The God Squad: Evil lies at our feet, not God's
Question: You say God made everything. You say you see God's light shining brilliantly through a text, etc. Do you also see God in the tsunami that wiped out 200,000 people, or in the murder of a 9-year-old child? — L., via godsquadquestion@aol.com...Tags: Slavery, Crimes, Judaism, Earthquakes, Crime, Law and Justice
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All-Stars capture state crown
The National Junior Basketball Newport-Mesa All-Star team went undefeated in the California national tournament after going undefeated in Orange County sectional play. While in Hanford (near Fresno), the third-grade team swept the tournament with a 5-...Tags: Mountains, Basketball, Hurricanes, Multi-Sport Events, Landforms
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Mesa Musings: Bad times or End Times?
With the "madness" of March soon to abate, I'm afraid things remain perilous as we head into April and beyond. Humanity has experienced, with alarming frequency in recent decades, powerful earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes and assorted other...Tags: Education, Earthquakes, Christianity, Franklin Graham, Tsunamis
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The greatest gift he could receive — and give
COSTA MESA — When Aidan Rowe, 8, had his birthday last week, he decided some things were more important than presents. For his March 20 party, he asked his second-grade classmates at the Waldorf School in Costa Mesa to give him donations for the...Tags: American Red Cross, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Social Issues
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