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Armie Hammer at the "J. Edgar" premiere

November 4, 2011

http://www.youtube.com/v/zHhxXXA7flE?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Armie Hammer talks to LA Times reporter Amy Kaufman at the premiere of “J. Edgar.” Read more: Armie Hammer at the “J. Edgar” premiere

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The Most Expensive Ducks in Town: Peking duck comes at a price….

November 3, 2011
The Most Expensive Ducks in Town: Peking duck comes at a price….

Peking duck comes at a price. Sometimes that price reaches levels that might help offset the Greek debt. Sometimes it’s worth it. Here now, a short list of ducks that require a deep pocket. 1) Mr. Chow – $$; 2) Philippe Chow – $$$; 3) WP24 – $$$; 4) MAKO – $$. [CFW 2011] Go here to see the original: The Most Expensive Ducks in Town: Peking duck comes at a price….

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Occupy L.A. Transforms Barricade into Provocative Mural

November 3, 2011
Occupy L.A. Transforms Barricade into Provocative Mural

Art is everywhere. It’s in our homes, in our minds, on our sidewalks, adorning the walls of public spaces, filling the bellies of hungry museums and standing on our beaches. It’s even on a barricade at Los Angeles City Hall. more › See the article here: Occupy L.A. Transforms Barricade into Provocative Mural

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Metro to Launch "Major Expansion" of Night Service on Rail Lines

November 3, 2011
Metro to Launch "Major Expansion" of Night Service on Rail Lines

One of Angelenos’ biggest grumbles about taking public transit at night is that service is limited, both in frequency and how late the service runs. Now Metro says they are about to launch what they’re calling a “major expansion” of night service on their rail lines. So what kinds of big changes can we expect? more › Read more here: Metro to Launch “Major Expansion” of Night Service on Rail Lines

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Listage : Vegan Cupcake Competition; Offbeat Burgers

November 3, 2011
Listage : Vegan Cupcake Competition; Offbeat Burgers

Bru Coffee Bar, Los Feliz. [Photo: R. E. ~ / Eater LA Flickr Pool ] &#183 LA Vegan Bakers Throwdown This Weekend in Cupcake Competition [QG] &#183 Italian Olives Recalled Over Botulism Concerns [FSN] &#183 Critic’s Choice: Offbeat Burgers [LAT] &#183 French Chefs Get Back to the Nation’s Rich Culinary Roots [LAT] &#183 Who the Hell Is Going to Invest in Groupon? [Gawker] &#183 How to Cook Perfect Meatballs [Guardian] &#183 Burger King Japan Debuts a Pizza-Sized Hamburger [-EN-] &#183 29th Death Reported in Listeria Cantaloupe Outbreak [FSN] &#183 Peanut Butter Pizza at Tasty Garden [LAW] &#183 Moo Moo Cafe is the Thai Street Food Westsiders Have Been Praying For [ML] &#183 Michael Pollan: New Food Rules, But No Need to Be Neurotic [Berkelyside] &#183 Non-Californians’ Idea of California Cuisine vs. What Californians Eat [LAW] &#183 Fatty Foods as Addictive as Cocaine in Studies [Bloomberg] See more here: Listage : Vegan Cupcake Competition; Offbeat Burgers

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5 Injured After Driver of Van Is Shot to Death and Plows Into Wrong-Way Traffic

November 3, 2011
5 Injured After Driver of Van Is Shot to Death and Plows Into Wrong-Way Traffic

Juan Manuel Diaz, 36, of Santa Ana and his passenger were shot around 9 p.m. last night at the intersection of Grand and Edinger Avenues, according to the Daily Breeze . His van careened into wrong-way traffic and he slammed into a Volkswagen Beetle carrying a family with two adults and three children, ages 5, 8 and 13. more › Go here to read the rest: 5 Injured After Driver of Van Is Shot to Death and Plows Into Wrong-Way Traffic

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LAPD Zero In on Final 48 Potential Victims in Grim Sleeper Case

November 3, 2011
LAPD Zero In on Final 48 Potential Victims in Grim Sleeper Case

The Los Angeles Police Department say they are focusing on the last batch of women depicted in photographs seized from the residence of Grim Sleeper serial killer, Lonnie Franklin Jr. Of the initial 180 females whose images were included in Franklin’s extensive collection, a “Final Forty-Eight” are the last to be identified, and possibly counted among his victims, say the LAPD. more › Here is the original post: LAPD Zero In on Final 48 Potential Victims in Grim Sleeper Case

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Cold, Rain, Snow on the Way

November 3, 2011
Cold, Rain, Snow on the Way

Expect a drop in temperatures, rain and snow Thursday and Friday. Photo Credit: Jonathan Lloyd Read more: Cold, Rain, Snow on the Way

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Bestime Clock Shop: Ready for the Time Change

November 3, 2011

What makes Sherman Oaks charming to me is the village atmosphere along Ventura Boulevard . More here: Bestime Clock Shop: Ready for the Time Change

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Actress Zooey Deschanel separates from Death Cab for Cutie husband Ben Gibbard

November 3, 2011

In this Jan. 16, 2011 file photo, actress Zooey Deschanel, left, and her husband, singer Ben Gibbard attend the 2011 HBO Golden Globe Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Original post: Actress Zooey Deschanel separates from Death Cab for Cutie husband Ben Gibbard

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