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Shadia: Pakistani women work for peace
Last week in Irvine, I met real-life superwomen. They manage to stay under the radar of extremists and have found a magical way to moderate, even eliminate, radicalism in some parts of their communities. Amn-O-Nisa, or Women for Peace, is an...Tags: Islam, Pakistan, Customs and Tradition, Religion and Belief, Hillary Clinton
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OCMA poised to break attendance records
The popularity and acclaim of its exhibition of paintings from Richard Diebenkorn's "Ocean Park Series" will keep the Orange County Museum of Art open late for the show's closing weekend. Because the exhibit has broken daily attendance records and...
Tags: Music, Concerts, Artists, Memorial Day, Museums
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Commentary: National security bill would not strengthen borders
*Corrected: An earlier version of the piece misspelled the writer's name. As a veteran, the security of our country is of great concern to me. I served in the United States Army in Iraq, and I understand the sacrifice that is needed to protect this great...Tags: Wildlife, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Environmental Issues, National Security, National Parks
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John Francis (Jack) Callahan
CALLAHAN, JOHN FRANCIS
John Francis (Jack) Callahan died peacefully at age 94 on Sunday, February 19, 2012, in Laguna Beach, California. Jack resided in Costa Mesa, California since 1960. Jack was a happy, loving and optimistic soul, who lived a storied...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Christianity, New York City, United Air Lines
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Newport developer Donald Koll dies
Well-known Newport Beach resident, developer and philanthropist Donald Koll has died. Koll, a stroke survivor, suffered a heart attack over the weekend and died Tuesday, according to the Orange County Register. He was 78. Koll founded The Koll Co. in...Tags: Fidelity National Corporation, Stroke, Mexico, Real Estate, Companies and Corporations
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Edward Egloff
Egloff, Edward Age 85, a resident of Irvine, CA, died peacefully at his Regent’s Point home on Tuesday, November 22. He was born March 23, 1926 in Washington, DC to Julius and Elizabeth Margot Egloff. He was preceded in death by his parents,...Tags: Religion and Belief, George Washington University, Church and State Relations, Human Interest
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Attorney: She's deceitful and dishonest, but not a murderer
SANTA ANA — Nanette Packard-McNeal was described in court Monday by her own attorney as dishonest, unfaithful and only interested in men with money. Those character flaws withstanding, she is not guilty of murder, argued public defender Mick Hill....Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Murder
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Creationism: 'Gobbledy gook' or fact?
Plainview, Kan., exists in Catherine Trieschmann's imagination.
But the playwright is no stranger to the actual fertile flatlands of the Great Plains, the threat of tornadoes that hangs above the American heartland's sky and its charged social issues....Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City), FEMA, Science, Plainview
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Apodaca: If Newport-Mesa PTA moms ran the world…
I have interviewed politicians, chief executives, studio chiefs and celebrities. None of them has anything on PTA moms. In the nearly 15 years that I've lived in Newport Beach, I've been bowled over — OK, sometimes intimidated even — by...Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at School, PTA, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Daigle expected to challenge Mansoor for Assembly
Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle confirmed Wednesday that she is weighing a run for the state Legislature that could pit her against Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) in the June 2012 Republican primary. "I am seriously exploring a run for...Tags: Political Systems, Politics, Orange County Register, Economy, Business and Finance
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The Crowd: An event for ocean conservation
Orange County hostesses Valarie Van Cleave and Eve Kornyei pulled out all the stops Saturday evening, as Hollywood and Washington, D.C. glitterati converged on the Laguna Beach estate of Karen and Bruce Cahill for the 4th annual SeaChange dinner and...Tags: Diane Lane, Josh Brolin, Pacific Ocean, Neiman Marcus, Ted Danson
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The sadness behind the jetty
NEWPORT BEACH — For most people, it's just a row of rocks. But for one family, the west jetty at the Newport Harbor entrance signifies foolishness, death and perseverance. Bob Rogers told its back story at a Newport Beach Historical Society...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Finance, Fishing, Heart Attack
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