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Losing Virgin hurts JWA numbers
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT — Don't ever underestimate the consumer demand for flights to San Francisco from Orange County.
Since Virgin America pulled its four-times-a-day service from John Wayne Airport to San Francisco International Airport in May,...Tags: Los Angeles, San Francisco, John Wayne, San Diego (San Diego, California), Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona)
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Q and A: Amparo Ames, translator for Newport-Mesa district
For 25 years, Amparo Ames has been a common sight at Newport-Mesa Unified school board meetings. She translates English into Spanish for Latino parents.
So in a zone is Ames when on the job that she's been jokingly been called the 'mumbler' —...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Mexico, California, Landforms, San Francisco
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For cancer support, the brave give locks
It had all the atmosphere of a public execution straight out of a black-and-white Western.
At high noon Friday, nearly a dozen teachers and coaches from Corona del Mar High School, draped in black protective shawls, turned to face their tormentors: hair...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Chemotherapy
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Getting your 15 minutes
The Orange County Museum of Art has issued an open invitation to the public to come create, be heard and be celebrated for 15 minutes of fame. Two new exhibits opened Sunday at the Newport Beach museum: "15 Minutes of Fame: Portraits from Ansel Adams...Tags: Andy Warhol, California, San Francisco, San Clemente (Orange, California), Ansel Adams
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Rare June storm could bring rain to L.A. on Sunday
L.A. NOWA rare, unseasonably strong June storm sweeping over Northern and Central California could lead to a 20% chance of rain in Los Angeles on Sunday, the National Weather Service said. The southern edge of the storm is expected to head...... -
Monday's Highlights: 'Switched at Birth' on ABC Family
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Life expectancy low, but growing in city
Women in large swaths of America are dying younger than they were a generation ago, reversing nearly a century of progress in public health and underscoring the rising toll of smoking and record obesity. Nationwide, life expectancy for American men and...Tags: Immigration, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions, Roland Park
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Historian wins $100,000 Pritzker literary prize
Tribune NewspapersCarlo D'Este, 74, a prolific military historian and retired U.S. Army officer, was awarded the 2011 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement on Tuesday morning. "I am just really honored to receive the award because there are...Tags: Politics, Literature, U.S. Army, White House, England
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Coffee sampling in Hawaii's new growing region
![As a group of visitors from the San Francisco Bay Area toured the Kona Pacific Farmers Cooperative's coffee plantation ([808] 328-2411, <a href="http://www.kpfc.com">http://www.kpfc.com</a>) in Captain Cook on the Big Island, they listened intently as their guide told them what it takes for the beans to make it to their local Starbucks.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61350363-06105204.jpg)
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs a group of visitors from the San Francisco Bay Area toured the Kona Pacific Farmers Cooperative's coffee plantation ([808] 328-2411, http://www.kpfc.com) in Captain Cook on the Big Island, they listened intently as their guide told them what it takes...Tags: Travel, San Francisco, Hawaii, Tourism and Leisure, Starbucks Corp.
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Study: Chicago express bus system has potential
RedEyeAs Chicago plans for bus rapid transit, an express bus system that often relies on bus-only lanes on busy roads, the city should look to five U.S. cities that have innovative BRT systems, a study released Thursday by a non-profit group that promotes...Tags: Travel, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland, Los Angeles, San Francisco
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Kidnapping Victim Jaycee Dugard Receives $20M Settlement
KTLA NewsSAN FRANCISCO -- The state of California approved a $20 million payment today to kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard for failing to properly supervise the registered sex offender who held her captive for 18 years. Dugard, 30, resurfaced last August with two...Tags: Jaycee Dugard, Phillip Garrido, Juvenile Delinquency, Antioch (Contra Costa, California), Kidnapping
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Can I recharge at the supermarket?
Tribune newspapersJ.D. Power and Associates estimates that there are fewer than 1,000 public recharging stations across the U.S., with more than half of them in California. That estimate matches up with the Department of Energy's Alternative Fueling Station locator (afdc....Tags: Best Buy Company Inc., BP Plc, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Science and Technology, Electronics
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