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Simmons: Ita s not 4,600… ita s 4,800

October 9, 2011

It was a refreshing personal approach from a celebrity in LA, the world of showbiz public relations moguls – and particularly surprising as Gene is one of the world’s most extravagant and richest stars. Visit link: Simmons: Ita s not 4,600… ita s 4,800

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Pianist Roger Williams Dies

October 9, 2011

Superstar pianist Roger Williams is dead.

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What You Need to Know About CicLAvia on Sunday

October 9, 2011
What You Need to Know About CicLAvia on Sunday

The third CicLAvia is upon us already, and it’s bigger than ever . You’ll be able to bike, walk, run, jog, skateboard, cartwheel, pogo-stick or do anything but drive through the 10 miles of the route from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. tomorrow. more › Here is the original post: What You Need to Know About CicLAvia on Sunday

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Danny Glover To Occupy LA: ‘We Need 24/7 Warriors’ (VIDEO)

October 9, 2011

In the clip above, actor and activist Danny Glover surprised Occupy LA demonstrators on Saturday in front of Downtown’s City Hall. In the sweltering heat of the afternoon (it is certainly not fall yet in Los Angeles), Glover says participating on the weekends is not enough. “We need 24/7 warriors,” he cries out at the end of his speech. Check back to see the full video soon. Video by Sasha Bronner. To see the best signs from Occupy LA, click here . See the original post: Danny Glover To Occupy LA: ‘We Need 24/7 Warriors’ (VIDEO)

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Zsa Zsa Gabor Death Scare

October 9, 2011

Zsa Zsa Gabor was rushed to the hospital by ambulance unconscious and with internal bleeding as her husband, Prince Frederic , prayed for the life of his famous wife. Francesca Hilton , Zsa Zsa’s daughter, held back tears as she made sure her mother got immediate emergency medical attention. Fans around the world began praying for the Hollywood legend as they heard of Zsa Zsa Gabor’s unconsciousness and dangerously high fever. Gabor, 94, was quickly attended to upon arrival by top-notch doctors and nurses inside the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center emergency room. The skill and expertise of the hospital’s medical staff got Zsa Zsa’s fever down, treated the star with strong antibiotics, regained her consciousness, and scheduled a replacement of a tube that caused her bleeding. After the frightening death scare, husband Prince Frederic von Anhalt happily announced that Zsa Zsa Gabor has opened her eyes, though she cannot yet speak. “Zsa Zsa is a fighter.

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Watch Dramatic Video of Plane Crash-Landing Into the Pacific

October 9, 2011
Watch Dramatic Video of Plane Crash-Landing Into the Pacific

You know that sinking feeling you get when you notice you’re about to run out of gas? The 65-year-old pilot of a Cessna flying to Hawaii got that feeling times a million somewhere over the Pacific last night. He radioed in his problem to the Coast Guard, and they talked him through a successful crash-landing just 13 miles off the coast of Hawaii last night. more › Read the original post: Watch Dramatic Video of Plane Crash-Landing Into the Pacific

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Californiality Supports Senate Bill 914

October 9, 2011
Californiality Supports Senate Bill 914

Californiality , a statewide California blog, supports Senate Bill 914 , the California Mobile Device Privacy Act . After an overwhelming number of emails were received by Californiality in support of SB 914, this blog’s publisher made Governor Jerry Brown aware of the high level of public support for signing the bill into law. California Senate Bill 914 is the Legislature’s answer to a California Supreme Court ruling that allowed officers to search a suspect’s cellphone as an “incident to an arrest.” The Constitution states: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated.” Cell phones, laptops, tablets and related electronic file storage devices constitute the people’s “papers” and “effects.” Californiality contacted Governor Jerry Brown in support of SB 914 for the following reasons: The bill would not prevent police from ever searching a phone or any electronic device.

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The Ides of March Movie review by Kenneth Turan.

October 9, 2011
The Ides of March Movie review by Kenneth Turan.

http://www.youtube.com/v/txfZTqqh2z0?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Kenneth Turan reviews ‘The Ides of March’ staring Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti and Evan Rachel Wood. Continue reading here: The Ides of March Movie review by Kenneth Turan.

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87-Year-Old Who Axed His Wife to Death in Her Bed Is Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison

October 9, 2011
87-Year-Old Who Axed His Wife to Death in Her Bed Is Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison

An elderly axe-murderer in the San Gabriel Valley was sentenced to 26 years in prison (given his elderly status that basically amounts to a life sentence). James Che Ming Lu, 87, was convicted in July of murdering his wife of nine years Michelle Lu, 55. more › See the original post: 87-Year-Old Who Axed His Wife to Death in Her Bed Is Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison

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A future without Steve Jobs: What’s next for Apple, the tech inustry?

October 9, 2011
A future without Steve Jobs: What’s next for Apple, the tech inustry?

http://www.youtube.com/v/WXxkZs0MZLY?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata After Steve Jobs’ death, where does Apple go from here? What is his legacy? Is the tech industry going to become simply less exciting than it has been? LA Times columnist Michael Hiltzik and Times technology reporter Nathan Olivarez-Giles discuss what has been and what may be next. latimesblogs.latimes.com For more of the LA Times coverage of Steve Jobs’ death… www.latimes.com For the latest tech news, check out the LA Times Technology blog… latimes.com Video produced by Armand Emamdjomeh/Los Angeles Times Read more here: A future without Steve Jobs: What’s next for Apple, the tech inustry?

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