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Piece of Mind: It's there when we need it
Appropriately, across our country this week the spotlight has been aimed on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America. In La Caņada, the Young Republican Club is sponsoring a memorial service on Sunday, as it has for the past few...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Social Issues, American Red Cross
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In Theory: Can Americans reconcile with Islam?
Q. A leading Islamic cleric has begun a tour of America urging American Muslims to help shape the religion’s relationship with the USA. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf says Muslims should depoliticize their faith and that they should aim to make Islam be...Tags: Philosophy, Japan, Judaism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Democracy
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In Theory: Is America Islamophobic?
Last week's Time magazine cover story by Bobby Ghosh reported that "hate speech against Muslims and Islam is growing both more widespread and more heated," with protests against a mosque in lower Manhattan and the building of other mosques elsewhere not...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Japan, Social Sciences, Discrimination, Saudi Arabia
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Crowd pays tribute to 9/11 dead
On a cloudless morning Saturday, more than 100 people gathered in Memorial Park to pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorist attacks nine years ago. Veterans, officers and firefighters joined the crowd in remembering the event,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Republican Party, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Human Rights
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Around Town: Leading from the rear
The White House reaction to public criticism of the new TSA crotch pat-downs, enhanced searches and back-scatter X-ray scanning equipment, as implemented by our unprofessional and poorly trained TSA staff at airports, reminded me of Winston Churchill, the...Tags: Breast, Diseases and Illnesses, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Winston Churchill, Travel
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In Theory: Weighing an Islamic center near Ground Zero
Those for and against a proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero butted heads during a passionate three-hour hearing of New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission last week, CNN reported. At issue is whether a more than century-old building...Tags: Baptist, Judaism, St. George, CNN (tv network), New York City
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In Theory: What do you hope for?
A cover story in last week's Pasadena Weekly chronicles the work of Sam Lundquist, who, inspired by an Urban Plunge Community Service event at Eagle Rock's Christian Assembly Church, decided to begin a project gathering stories from each block of Los...Tags: Al-Qaeda, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Civil Rights, Judaism, Medical Procedures and Tests
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'Revenge' recap: Season finale, 'Reckoning'
I hope everyone has taken a few moments to collect themselves after that spectacular finale.
Midway through, I was a bit worried as the episode was beginning to seem more like a series finale than a season finale. However, the last 15 minutes provided...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Revenge (tv program), Desperate Housewives (tv program), Gossip Girl (tv program), New York City
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Killing Al Qaeda's leaders: It works
In the year since President Obama approved a successful raid against Osama bin Laden, public opinion has been shifting. While many Westerners still celebrate the targeted killing — along with the killing several months later of Anwar Awlaki —...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Yemen, Emergency Incidents, Religious Conflicts
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ACLU, Tea Party agree NDAA could take away your freedoms
A bill passed by Congress and signed into law last New Year's Eve by President Barack Obama has united the extreme right and the extreme left in this country. The American Civil Liberties Union calls it dangerous, the Tea Party calls it an attack on...
Tags: Civil Rights, Justice System, National Defense Authorization Act, Judges, Defense
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Fitzgerald to step down after record nearly 11 years as U.S. attorney
Patrick Fitzgerald will be most remembered for taking down two Illinois governors, but the prosecution of a ruthless ex-Chicago police commander may say more about the outgoing U.S. attorney's style, boldness and willingness to risk a courtroom loss in...
Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Prosecution, Lewis Libby, Al Capone
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Fitzgerald: 10 years of major cases
Patrick Fitzgerald has overseen thousands of criminal prosecutions and high-profile cases. He took on public corruption, international terrorism, corporate fraud and organized crime. Public corruption ROD BLAGOJEVICH: The first impeachment of a...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Cicero, Prosecution, Gold Coast, Corruption
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