December 20, 2011
Dry those eyes and stop listening to “Always” on repeat. Jon Bon Jovi is not dead. He’s still livin’ on a prayer and appears to be enjoying the holidays in his old ‘hood of New Jersey. more › Read more: He’s A Cowboy, And He’s Alive. Jon Bon Jovi Death Hoax Rattles Twitterverse
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December 20, 2011
Los Angeles-based American Apparel, Inc. has been ordered to pay $60,000 and provide other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit today involving the firing of a Latino garment worker. Filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on September 29, 2010, the lawsuit alleged that American Apparel violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) when it fired garment worker Jose De Los Santos who was on approved medical leave for cancer treatment. more › See the original post: Not-So-American Apparel Ordered To Pay $60K After Firing Worker On Medical Leave For Cancer Treatment
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December 19, 2011
More than 150 members of the California National Guard are back home after spending nearly a year in Iraq or Afghanistan. There were many emotional family reunions at LAX. Visit link: Hugs, Tears Greet Guard Members at LAX
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December 19, 2011
NEW YORK — John Singleton, Robert Townsend and Keenen Ivory Wayans are among the Hollywood veterans who will lead sessions in a new NFL program for players interested in the movie industry. The first NFL Pro Hollywood Boot Camp will run April 2-5 at California’s Universal Studios. The league said Monday that 20 current and former NFL players will take part. The four-day event will offer an overview of creative disciplines in the film industry, including screen writing, directing, producing and film financing. The players will have the opportunity to shoot and edit a short film. The program is being run by NFL Player Engagement, which assist players in preparing for their post-football careers, and Film Life Inc., a New York-based film production company. More than 700 NFL players have participated in the NFL Business Management and Entrepreneurial Program since 2005, and 106 players have taken part in the five NFL Broadcast Boot Camps. The Business of Music Boot Camp debuts in February 2012. More: The NFL Goes Hollywood
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December 19, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/v/WJylH7S3CQQ?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers forward Pau Gasol on Troy Murphy See original here: Lakers forward Pau Gasol on Troy Murphy
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December 18, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/v/JHcachjw_Ls?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers forward Matt Barnes on replacing Lamar Odom See the original post here: Lakers forward Matt Barnes on replacing Lamar Odom
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December 18, 2011
As soon as Deion Sanders cleared the Cowboys pregame show he announced his divorce from Pilar. See the rest here: Deion Sanders Announces Divorce on Facebook
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December 17, 2011
Strong winds continue to whip through SoCal today, and the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high wind warning until Saturday afternoon. High wind warnings will remain in effect in L.A. and Ventura counties until 3pm today and until 1pm in San Bernardino and Riverside counties. more › More: Hold On To Everything: Another Day Of Strong, Hazardous Wind
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December 17, 2011
This Beverly Hills Police Department blotter set shows that even getting caught in the act won’t stop some thieves from following through with their crimes. Check the garage Sometime between the evening of Dec. 2 and the morning of Dec. 5, building materials were stolen from an underground garage on the 900 block of North Alpine Drive. A loss of $1,500 was reported. Through the window Between 5:30 and 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 5, property was stolen from a residence on the 300 block of South Crescent Drive. Someone pried open a rear window to gain access to the home, took goods and fled. The victim reported a loss of $2,200. Deconstructed During the night of Dec. 5, a residential construction site was burglarized on the 300 block of North Maple Drive. Someone entered the secured rear gate of the site, accessed the unsecured rear door of the home, removed $18,000 worth of material and fled. Whack Shortly before midnight on Dec. 8, an assault occurred on the 9400 block of West Olympic Boulevard. Someone threw a bag containing a hard object at another person’s face and mouth. Busted lock During the night of Dec. 8, items were stolen from a storage unit on the 700 block of North Alta Drive. Someone broke the chain lock to the gate securing the unit, removed property valued at $5,300 and fled. Bike grab At 11:45 p.m. on Dec. 9, someone was caught stealing a bicycle on the 9600 block of West Olympic Boulevard. A witness observed a man described as being 35 years old, 5-feet 8-inches tall, weighing 135 pounds with black hair exiting an open garage with the bike. When confronted by the witness, the suspect fled with the property. The victim reported a loss of $2,000. This information was provided by the Beverly Hills Police Department. Be sure to follow Beverly Hills Patch on Twitter and “Like” us on Facebook . Read this article: Police Blotter: Olympic Assault, Broken Chain Lock and a Stolen Bicycle
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December 17, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/v/gwEh1wGsTaY?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Xavier Menifield rushes for 129 yards, 3 TDs Read this article: Sierra Canyon wins CIF Div. IV bowl
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