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In Theory: Leaving 'under God' out of the Pledge
Q. The NBC television network has come under fire for omitting the words “under God” from a broadcast of the Pledge of Allegiance shown before the U.S. Open golf championship. The video montage of patriotic images including the American flag...Tags: Golf, White House, ABC (tv network), Injuries and Wounds, Barack Obama
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Around Town: Educational Foundation to screen 'The Hunger Games'
The La Caņada Flintridge Educational Foundation consistently comes through for our public schools. This month, the LCUSD accepted a $2-million check from the foundation. “Foundation President Paul Murray noted it was a record amount for the...Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Book, Entertainment, Armed Forces, Television
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A corded phone as a standby unit
I wish to take a slight exception to one point raised in Diane Isaacs’ reasonable rant about recent power outages [“Time to speak up about power losses,” Our Readers Write, Jan. 26] — that being the use of land-line phones during...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service
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Crime Blotter - July 20, 2011
Area 1: 2400 block of Olive Avenue: La Crescenta resident Marisa Romasanta Yance, 49, was arrested at 12:20 p.m. on July 11 on suspicion of possessing crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia. A deputy contacted Yance at the front door of her home regarding...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cocaine, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Apple iPhone
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From the Back Pew: Let's end the abuse
This week, I was privileged to attend the second meeting of the Saving Lives Glendale Coalition, of which I am a member.
The coalition is working at a time when drug and alcohol abuse is at the forefront of community attention, not just in Glendale, but...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Social Issues, Tobacco Addiction, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: Does TV glorify sex for teens?
Q. The Parents Television Council has released a report in which it claims prime-time TV shows sexualize the young girls portrayed in them. The report is based on a content analysis of the most popular television shows for viewers aged 12-17 in the 2009-...Tags: ABC (tv network), Marketing, Ethics, Sex, Advertising
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In Theory: Scoring on the Religion Quiz
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public life this week published a short, 15-question religion quiz. The quiz is a shorter version of the "3,412 sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey." The poll was...Tags: Pakistan, Jay Leno, Hinduism, Religious Texts, Jesus Christ
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Zaun calls an end to MLB playing days
GLENDALE — After suffering a shoulder injury that stemmed from a violent home-plate collision last season, Gregg Zaun found himself behind home plate for the first time Sunday during a spring training contest against the Oakland Athletics at the...Tags: Bud Black, Career and Workplace, Sports, Kansas City Royals, Mass Media
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Kidnap show bumped to new timeslot
A cable television show about the efforts of a local man to recover child kidnapping victims did not air last Saturday as planned but will premiere at a new date and time to be determined later, a spokesperson for the Discovery Channel said. As the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kidnapping, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Television
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Our Readers Write
City Council should ban use of plastic bags In response to an article by Joe Piaseki, "City hesitant to regulate plastic bags," published Nov. 25, I would urge La Caņada Flintridge to ban plastic bags. The issue of plastic bags involves more than litter....Tags: New York, Radio, Facebook, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama
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Eleven make their bows to society
For nearly 60 years, The La Caņada Thursday Club has sponsored young women from our community in the "Bal Blanc de Noel" presentation of Les Fleurettes debutantes.
This year, the Thursday Club will present 11 young women to society at a black-tie gala...Tags: College of William and Mary, Music, Big East Conference, Dining and Drinking, Documentary (genre)
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The Valley Line: Refreshingly cool 'Arabian Nights'
According to the weather people on the various TV stations, we are headed for one of the coolest Julys in recent recorded history. Guess Mother Nature just knew some of us were loving that "June gloom" and just kept giving us extra servings.
It was cool...Tags: Georgia, Entertainment, The Happiest News!, Politics, Dance
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