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«... a special day for many reasons, including a 1.7 miles long asteroid "covered in a sticky black substance similar to the gunk at the bottom of a barbecue" that will be passing by the earth at 4pm ...»

«... breast cancer definitely isn’t - nearly 500,000 people die from it every year. Angelina Jolie’s doctors estimated she had an 87% risk of developing breast cancer and a 50% risk of developing ...»

«... Library) latimespast: Times copy editor Larry Harnisch attends the reunion of Los Angeles Herald Examiner photographers: A generation has come of age since the death of Hearst’s Los Angeles ...»

«... criminal.” The IRS acknowledged its audit was initiated by Public Interest Watch and threatened to revoke Greenpeace’s tax-exempt status, but closed the investigation three months later. ...»

«... That is accomplished by heaping all of the fighting burden on a tiny and mostly economically marginalized faction of the population, by using sterile, mechanized instruments to deliver the ...»

«... hey, "restorative justice"! Here's the Times' report from this week, " LAUSD board could ban suspensions for 'willful defiance'." I'ms surprised this letter squeezed by the newspaper's moderators: ...»

«... than 80,000 killed. War on terror: A senior Pentagon official told Congress that the U.S. may be fighting al Qaeda for the next 15 to 20 years and had the authority to target terrorists anywhere. ...»

«... this type of awkwardness beautifully on the Huffington Post yesterday. I also really like this piece about what the authors call the "Ring Theory of Kvetching." It's great advice for choosing ...»

«... In doing some preliminary research for this entry, I find that the number has since been revised downward . . . to 399.89 ppm. Well, excuse us. That's entirely different, but still, as the ...»

«In Israel, religious fundamentalists protest against sharing the responsibility for defending the country. And in Iran, religious fundamentalists deny women ...»