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The Latest: 'Crow' flies high; Moonsville nods to past
Black Crow White Lie Candi Sary Casperian Books; 159 pages In the film noir classic "The Night of the Hunter," Robert Mitchum plays a preacher who tattoos the word "love" on one hand and "hate" on the other — a symbol, he explains, of the...
Tags: Popcorn, The New York Times, University of California, Irvine, Metal and Mineral, Arts and Culture
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Cassity: Don't listen to 'enviro-wackos' about oil
Gas prices, as this is written, are $4.69 for regular. In Northern California, it's as much as a buck more. If you own an SUV, a pickup or a large family sedan, this means more than $100 to fill up. Elections have consequences. This is just one of them....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Unions, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Metal and Mineral, Democratic Party
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Apodaca: Corporations have no place in public education
How far should we go to save public education? So far as to name a school gym after a corporate sponsor? Let business interests influence textbook content? Put cigarette and junk food ads on the sides of school buses? If you think these ideas sound far-...Tags: Charity, Economy, Business and Finance, Sales, Jerry Brown, Metal and Mineral
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Irvine council approves letter for safety, licensing
The Irvine City Council approved an advocacy letter this week lending its support to increased safety regulation and licensing measures surrounding the reopening of San Onofre. The letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC) called for new...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Politics, Metal and Mineral, Dianne Feinstein, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Mesa Musings: High school buddies with Parkinson's reach out
Last week's column on Parkinson's disease elicited some unexpected responses ("Fighting a daily battle," Nov. 29). In the column, I described my six-year battle with the disease. Two gents whom I went to school with in Costa Mesa — and haven't...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health, High Schools, Schools, Metal and Mineral
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Mailbag: 'Bridge to nowhere' is wrong priority
Too bad you can't do a survey to determine how the residents who get stuck with the bill feel about this latest City Council decision to build a bridge to nowhere. (Re. "Newport council approves $2-million bridge," Nov. 29). Every day we read about...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USC Trojans, Environmental Politics, John Larson, Barack Obama
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Check It Out: Get close with spacey encounters
For years, mankind has gazed up at the stars and wondered what exists beyond our planet. Is the universe a vast sea of nothing? Are we alone or is there intelligent life elsewhere? Science fiction postulates what sort of marvelous sights we'll...Tags: Science, Metal and Mineral, Paul W.S. Anderson, Gaming, Movies
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City Life: Unions refuse to change with times
U.S. banker J.P. Morgan was the perfect bad guy: big, bloated and rarely without a fat Cuban cigar. In 1902, 140,000 members of the United Mine Workers of America toiling in Pennsylvania's coal mines went on strike for higher wages and better conditions....Tags: Labor Legislation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Unions, Employees, Metal and Mineral
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It's A Gray Area: Could clean water come from coal?
This column a few years ago discussed nuclear power and how our country was underutilizing it in generating electricity. A man who works for a company called ConvertCoal, Inc., or CCI, recently contacted me because of that article. The company, founded...Tags: Health, Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology, Orange County Superior Court, Metal and Mineral
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Portage gains $55K for water project
State Sen. John Wozniak announced June 10 that the Portage Borough Municipal Authority will receive a $55,000 state grant to assist their clean water efforts following mine pollution. Wozniak said the Department of Environmental Protection awarded the...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Water Supply
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A moment with jewelry designer Monique Pean
Monique Pean is one of the most talented new American jewelry designers working today. She founded her line in 2006, bringing a sustainable approach to her work by using recycled gold and conflict-free stones. Since then she's attracted the attention of...
Tags: Isabel Marant, Fossils, Emma Watson, Metal and Mineral, Gold and Precious Material
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NSA surveillance: Who thought we had privacy to begin with?
What I find most surprising about this whole NSA data mining operation is not that the government is doing it, because I expected that all along. What surprises me is that anyone had any delusions that privacy existed at all any more. Individual privacy...Tags: National Security Agency, Metal and Mineral
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