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Apodaca: Job of education is to spark fires
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." — William Butler Yeats The end of the school year is upon us. Our brains are fried, we're exhausted from relentless term-ending activities and our kids checked out mentally weeks...Tags: Politics
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WWII icon losing to progress
Nearly a decade after the conclusion of World War II, folks in Orange County decided that a small corner of Costa Mesa should be dedicated to those who didn't make it back home. A 1.4-acre memorial garden — planned in 1953, erected the following...
Tags: Sociology, Human Interest, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Culture
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College Baseball: 'Eaters thump Dirtbags
IRVINE — The UC Irvine baseball team dug itself out of a hole by peppering singles through them Thursday night. The Anteaters broke a five-game losing streak, their longest in nine seasons, by spraying 16 hits in a 10-2 Big West Conference victory...Tags: Big West Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Baseball, College Baseball
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It's A Gray Area: A bigger House is more representative
Here is an idea that was suggested to me on the campaign trail — and the more I think about it, the more it makes sense. See if it does to you. Article I Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution specifies that each member of the House of Representatives...Tags: U.S. Congress, Judges, Elections, Orange County Superior Court, U.S. House of Representatives
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City to select charter committee
The city of Costa Mesa is again moving toward drafting a charter, this time using a committee of appointees. By a 3-2 vote, the City Council on Tuesday night approved the creation of a 13-member charter committee, which will debate and confer in a...Tags: Voting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, Lotteries, Primaries
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Colleges: UCI, Kniffin seek own identity, title
The UC Irvine men's volleyball team needs two more victories to become the first NCAA champion to repeat since UCLA won back-to-back titles in 1995 and 1996. The No. 2-seeded Anteaters (23-7) face No. 3-seeded Loyola of Chicago (22-9) in one semifinal...
Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, The Pennsylvania State University, UC Irvine Anteaters, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Sage Hill
Samir Durrani GPA: 4.6 School Activities/Clubs: co-founder of the Organic Educational Center, Honor Committee, Sage Advocates of Multicultural Education, Environmental Club president, rowing team, golf team, Mock Trial captain, jazz band string bassist,...Tags: Harvard University, Judaism, Conservation, Arts and Culture, Literature
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Five plays join elite category
Much like an Oscar category, they're five highly coveted slots that come once a year. The Pacific Playwrights Festival at South Coast Repertory, which takes place every spring, annually presents five staged readings of plays in addition to its two...Tags: Zoe Kazan, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Festive Events
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It's A Gray Area: Government is meddling in health care
Since my last column about health care appeared in this space, the system has continued to gallop toward disaster. Today, under the federal government's "leadership," we often pay several times more in the United States for the same prescription drugs...Tags: Medicaid, U.S. Navy, Diabetes, Insurance, Ayn Rand
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Apodaca: Nurturing budding filmmakers
It was a little slice of Cannes in Newport Beach. Girls in impossibly short dresses and stratospherically high heels posed for pictures on the red carpet next to boys self-consciously styled in everything from hipster black suit and shades to skate...Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Jennifer Lawrence, Landforms, Culture, Arts and Culture
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On Theater: 'Smokefall' as puzzling as its name
When playwright Noah Haidle was constructing his latest concoction, "Smokefall," now premiering at South Coast Repertory, it's quite possible that he was haunted by the spirit of Thornton Wilder, whose influence pervades this circuitous modern fantasy....
Tags: Orson Bean, Footnote (movie), Politics
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Coast Community stymied on labor agreement
Once again, the Coast Community College District has deadlocked on a broad labor agreement to govern spending of bond money that has sparked campaigns from union and nonunion activists. Wednesday night, more than 30 people urged the board toward or away...
Tags: Elections, Politics
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