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In Theory: 'Theology and Feminism'
British theologian Daphne Hampson, author of "Theology and Feminism," argues that "religions have proved the ultimate weapon in keeping woman in her place." How would you answer the question "Is religion bad for women?" Religious traditions are...Tags: Skin, Heart and Circulatory System, Culture, Jesus Christ, Science and Technology
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The Valley Line: Orchestra brings the heat
For all of you summer lovers, at last you have been able to revel in the heat. The beginning of the week was exactly as August should be — HOT!
Last Saturday night a sliver of a moon shone brightly with the planet Jupiter twinkling nearby, when...Tags: George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Music Theater, Wynton Marsalis, Music Industry
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2 locals vie for Citizens Redistricting Commission seats
Two area residents are among the 120 candidates vying for a spot on California's new 14-member Citizens Redistricting Commission, which will be responsible in the coming year for redrawing the state's Senate, Assembly and Board of Equalization district...Tags: Justice System, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, California, Accounting and Auditing
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Senior Living: Consider adult day care
Q. My husband has Alzheimer's and although I try to do everything I can to take care of him, he spends a lot of time staring at the television. I don't think that is very good for him but I don't know what to do to stimulate his mind. Do you have any...Tags: Adults, Medical Services, Human Interest, Health, Clubs and Associations
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Boosters almost miss milestone
Friday will make it four decades since the La Caņada Boosters Club originated in 1970. This detail was nearly overlooked by the club itself. Steve Brown, a club director, was surprised when asked if there were any plans to celebrate the Oct. 15...Tags: Curricula, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Human Interest, Ceremonies
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The Valley Line: Descanso party raises funds for a youth outreach
After an iffy, dreary, drizzly week, that caused a few frayed nerves of committee members, the day of the S.E.E.D.S. (Supporting Education and Excellence at Descanso) gala event held at Descanso Gardens cleared up as if by magic and guests enjoyed a...Tags: House and Home, Entertainment, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ceremonies
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Senior Living: Memory tests important
Q. I am concerned about my husband's memory. The doctor asked him who the president is, he gave the correct answer and the doctor said he is fine. What should I do? You are wise to be concerned. We hear so much about Alzheimer's disease in the press...Tags: Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Internists
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Quick Hits
Hospital to host tonight's mixer "Time, Talent and Technology" is the theme of Thursday night's mixer of the La Caņada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce, which will be hosted by Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation, 1812 Verdugo Blvd., Glendale. Hours for...Tags: La Crescenta, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Crimes, California
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Q & A: The eloquent conservative
Author and syndicated radio talk show host Dennis Prager is one of the better conversationalists you'd ever meet, but he pulls no punches for political correctness' sake.
"Ask me anything," he invites during an afternoon meal at Ichiban Japanese...Tags: Norman Rockwell, San Francisco, Real Estate, Israel, Crime, Law and Justice
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Around Town: La Caņada guacamole
Summer. Lazy days. I was walking down Foothill Boulevard with Miss Audrey Hepburn, our black Lab rescue dog from the Pasadena Humane Society. It was a nice evening and a lot of the regulars were out, walking their dogs.
Suddenly Miss Hepburn stopped....Tags: Jesse Jackson, Crime, Law and Justice, Onions, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Salt
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Top school jobs filled
The La Caņada Unified School District on Tuesday answered any questions about who will be in leadership at the different district sites for the 2010-11 school year. The school board unanimously approved both the new principal of Palm Crest Elementary,...Tags: Saugus, Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California), Louisiana, California, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Group crunches parcel tax numbers
Measure LC has been in effect for more than a year since being passed on June 30, 2009, when La Caņada residents opted to tax themselves for the better of the public schools. The measure requires La Caņada residents to pay a parcel tax of $150...Tags: State Budgets, Science and Technology, Science, Politics
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