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Grand Theft Celeb Auto: Two Men Arrested For Heisting John Travolta’s Benz
John Travolta is surely busting a move today after police announced that two men have been busted for heisting the star’s vintage Mercedes-Benz last fall. On September 18, Travolta’s 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL was stolen after he parked it on a residential street in Santa Monica and visited a nearby Jaguar dealership for a duration of about ten minutes. more › Excerpt from: Grand Theft Celeb Auto: Two Men Arrested For Heisting John Travolta’s Benz
Pepperdine University Gives It to Students Straight: There’s No Room for an LGBT Group on Campus
Last year, the Pepperdine student newspaper The Graphic asked the university to finally come out with a decision about whether a gay-straight alliance group on campus was acceptable. The university did just that, announcing that nope, Reach OUT isn’t aligned with the core religious values of the university, which is affiliated with the conservative Church of Christ. more › Here is the original post: Pepperdine University Gives It to Students Straight: There’s No Room for an LGBT Group on Campus
Man Called ‘Terrorist’ & ‘Al-Qaida’ At Work Wins Harassment Lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco jury awarded $465,000 to a Muslim security guard who says his co-workers and supervisors called him a terrorist and an al-Qaida member. The 27-year-old says he quit his job as a security guard for Los Angeles-based Andrews International in February 2010 after the company failed to take his complaints about harassment seriously. He had served as a guard at the Letterman Digital Arts Center in the Presidio. An attorney for Andrews says the company had promoted Idris to a supervisory position and plans to appeal the verdict. ___ See original here: Man Called ‘Terrorist’ & ‘Al-Qaida’ At Work Wins Harassment Lawsuit
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Man Shot in Head During Home Robbery in Downey
A man is in grave condition after he was shot in the head during a home invasion in Downey, reports City News Service. The man, whose name hasn’t been released, was found by police on the 9300 block of Elm Vista Drive after they responded to a call reporting gunfire. more › Go here to read the rest: Man Shot in Head During Home Robbery in Downey
Video: How Twitterverse Reacted To SOPA/PIPA Internet Blackout
Last week’s Internet blackout protesting SOPA and PIPA had the world talking, and the almighty Twitterverse was undoubtedly buzzing about the dark day. As a way to gauge the Twitter community’s reaction, two technologists developed a visual representation of the speed of which tweets mentioned the brief absence of some of the web’s biggest sites. more › See the rest here: Video: How Twitterverse Reacted To SOPA/PIPA Internet Blackout
Eater Tracking : Spumoni To Serve Both Sweet and Savory, Opening Jan 30
Despite its name, Spumoni on Montana just south of Lincoln aims to serve more than just gelato. An offshoot of the adjacent Spumoni Italian Restaurant, Spumoni creamery will function as a small casual cafe offering an Italiafornian menu mixed with breakfast egg preparations, salads, flatbreads, sandwiches, panini, sweet and savory crepes, and coffee drinks. Management plans to open January 30 . · Spumoni Italian Creamery Hits Montana [~ELA~] Read the original post: Eater Tracking : Spumoni To Serve Both Sweet and Savory, Opening Jan 30