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Surfers' spirits sink as artificial reef near LAX is dismantled
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSurfers just can't catch a break at Dockweiler State Beach. An ambitious effort to use an artificial offshore reef there to create ridable ocean waves is a washout, its organizers concede. Disappointed long-boarders watching workers remove the sandbag-...Tags: Engineering, Laguna Beach, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Death and Dying, Synthetics and Plastics
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Southern California woman charged with stalking Lakers forward Luke Walton
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (AP) _ A woman has been charged with stalking Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton. Stacy Elizabeth Beshear of El Segundo was arrested Sept. 18 after she pulled up to his car and pretended to fire gunshots at him with her hand,...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Assault, Prosecution, Luke Walton
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Letters to the editor
What happened in Vegas Re "Simpson guilty on all counts," Oct. 4 Kudos to the Nevada judicial system. The entire O.J. Simpson trial took about three weeks to complete. The jury deliberated only one day. The judge was a no-nonsense jurist who kept the...Tags: Redondo Beach, O.J. Simpson, Murder, Weather Reports, Weather Warnings
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Hit SoCal's beaches and bike the trail
Special to The Los Angeles TimesHere's the Sunday plan: Get up early, zip into the parking lot at Santa Monica Pier hours before the weekend masses, sign out some wheels, and pedal the world's most-taken-for-granted ocean-side bicycle trail to the South Bay and back before the rental...Tags: Torrance, Hermosa, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Venice
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3.0 quake reported near Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA minor earthquake occurred Tuesday night in the vicinity of Los Angeles International Airport, but there were no reports of damage, authorities said. Caltech officials said the magnitude 3.0 temblor struck at 7:57 p.m. two miles north of El Segundo,...Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department
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Scrabulous makers score a mixed ruling
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRajat and Jayant Agarwalla, the Indian brothers who came up with the Scrabble-style word game for Facebook called Scrabulous, told fans that their country's courts ruled that their game did not violate Mattel Inc.'s copyrights. It did, however,...Tags: Minority Groups, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Hasbro Incorporated, Google Inc., Game Playing
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Deputies Involved in 2 Shootings, 1 Block Apart
KTLA NewsLYNWOOD -- Sheriff's deputies were involved in two shootings about a block apart, authorities said today. A suspect was wounded in a deputy-involved shooting at El Segundo Boulevard and Santa Fe Avenue in Lynwood about 9:15 p.m. Saturday, said Deputy...Tags: Injuries
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Congress stops playing games with toy safety
CONSUMER CONFIDENTIALEnrique Barajas was poking around the little shops of the Toy District in downtown Los Angeles the other day with his 4-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son. The store shelves were packed with inexpensive imports, mostly from China. Barajas, 27, said...Tags: Product Recalls, Toys, Michael Chang, Hasbro Incorporated, Lower House
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Blockbuster shows loss as revenue rises
Associated PressBlockbuster Inc. suffered another loss in the second quarter, but the struggling movie rental chain showed signs of progress by wringing more revenue from its stores while lowering its costs. Heartened by its rising sales, Blockbuster modestly raised its...Tags: Blockbuster Incorporated, Warner Music Group Corporation, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, E-Commerce Industry, Circuit City Stores Incorporated
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2 Shot, Killed in Late Night Attack
LOS ANGELES -- Two men were killed during a shooting attack in the Athens Hilltop neighborhood of South Los Angeles, a police spokesperson said.
Few details were released about the double homicide, which was the result of a shooting at 11:45 p.m....Tags: Gang Activity, Murder
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As wildfires get wilder, the costs of fighting them are untamed
First of five partsIt was Day 42 of the Zaca Fire. A tower of white smoke reached miles into the blue sky above the undulating ridges of Santa Barbara's backcountry. Helicopters ferried firefighters across the saw-toothed terrain and bombed fiery ridges with water. Long...Tags: Earl Warren Jr., Emergency Incidents, Forests, Armed Forces, Agriculture
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Boeing to Lay Off 750 SoCal Workers
LOS ANGELES -- The Boeing Co. says it will lay off 750 Southern California employees following the loss of a lucrative satellite contract to a rival aerospace firm.
Boeing says in a statement Tuesday the cuts will be focused on engineering staff at its...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Boeing Co., Employees, Aerospace Manufacturing, Employers
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