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2012 Toyota Prius
Prius is the quintessential green car, the car all other hybrids strive to emulate, and beat. So far, the only contender is another Prius. EPA estimates a whopping 50 mpg in the city and an unbeaten 48 mpg on the highway. These aren’t pie-in-the-sky...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Prius, Passenger Cars, Toyota, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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2012 Honda Insight
How green is it: The 2012 Honda Insight is green enough. With 40+ mpg ratings, we don’t have any real complaints other than that the Insight is a "mild" hybrid, which means there is no potential for electric-only driving. Plus, if you’re being...Tags: Honda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Burbank OKs sale of IKEA site
Burbank on Monday approved the sale of the IKEA building to a local developer, setting the stage for the furniture giant to move forward with plans to roughly double its operation in the city and become its biggest location in the country. City...
Tags: Realty, Google Inc., Government, Public Officials
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Accepting the challenges of politics
Fifth in a series of profiles about those in the trenches of Costa Mesa's political battles. * Gary Monahan can't escape politics — not even during his morning commute. As the Costa Mesa councilman walks from his Eastside home to the...
Tags: Labor Markets, Local Government, Autism, Suicide, ABC (tv network)
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DeStefano: 'You Leave When They Want You To Stay'
The Hartford CourantMayor John DeStefano, an outspoken political survivor and the longest-serving leader in the city's history, smiled Tuesday as he reflected on his 10 terms leading the Elm City and seemed at peace with his decision against trying to make it to 11. "You...Tags: Labor Markets, Local Government, Immigration, Executive Branch, Christopher Dodd
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Counter Intelligence: Hostaria del Piccolo lives the fantasy — almost — in Venice
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticCalifornia rarely feels more like California than it does from a window seat at the new Hostaria del Piccolo in Venice, where life's great pageant rolls by. Graying tax attorneys cruise by on Rollerblades, women toss yoga mats into the back of their...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Salt, Wines, Tomatoes, Dining and Drinking
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Ikea looks to grow. Gradually.
This post has been updated. See the notes below for details.Ikea Group, the Swedish home goods retailer currently residing in 298 blue-boxed stores in 26 countries, wants to expand. Just don’t rush it. The company opened 11 new stores in nine countries in its fiscal year ended Aug. 31 – buying the...Tags: Renewable Energy, Companies and Corporations, Starbucks Corp., Earnings Forecasts, Hybrid Vehicles
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Kate Micucci joins award-winning web series
TV WatchersNazareth native Kate Micucci has joined the cast of Illeana Douglas's award winning comedy web series "Easy to Assemble." Micucci who is best known for her role as Shelly on "Raising Hope" and her comedy duo "Garfunkel and Oates" with...... -
Gatto, Liu say they're ready to help Glendale
State lawmakers said this week that despite complaints from local officials, they are willing to help cities stymied by the end of redevelopment through the dissolution process — if they ask. During a City Hall meeting last week, city and Los...Tags: Justice System, Google Inc., Carol Liu, Government, Public Officials
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Ikea ad angers Thai transgender group
Thailand’s transgender residents are displeased with Swedish furniture retailer Ikea because of a new ad they say is “disparaging” and “disrespectful” to their way of life. The commercial — titled “Luem Aeb,&...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, YouTube, Thailand, Sex Crimes
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A little fish with a big bite
It's called camarao na moranga ($19.99), or pumpkin with shrimp. It's a whole pumpkin, or sometimes an acorn squash, with the top cut off jack-o'-lantern-style, filled with shrimp and creamy curry sauce, and baked. Stuffed pumpkin is a traditional dish...
Tags: Shrimp, Music, Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking, Hamburgers
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