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- Clippers' Billups Goes Down With Achilles Injury, Anthony Hurt
Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups was helped off the court after injuring his left Achilles during his team's overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday.
By Reuters. International Herald Tribune. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:29:07 GMT. - To Survive a Quake, New Bay Bridge Span Will Offer Least Resistance
The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco is designed to go with the flow if a major earthquake strikes.
By Henry Fountain. International Herald Tribune. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:11:39 GMT. - Second arrest in school bondage case
A second teacher has been arrested at a Los Angeles school where a teacher this week was charged with taking bondage-style photos of children for sexual thrills.The teacher was removed from contact with children at Miramonte ...
New Zealand Herald. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:10:18 +1200. - Kodak to quit lengthy link with academy
Eastman Kodak wants to end its contract for naming rights to the Los Angeles theatre that hosts the Academy Awards as it tries to improve its financial position enough to move out of bankruptcy.Its financial advisers say the ...
New Zealand Herald. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200. - Sanyo To Close Solar Factory In California
Japanese solar company Sanyo plans to lay off about 140 employees in California, or about 40 percent of its manufacturing workforce in the United States, as it shifts its strategy in order to compete with large rivals, particularly those from China.
By Ucilia Wang. Forbes. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 20:30:46 GMT. - 6 Things We Can Learn From The Facebook Graffiti Artist
David Choe, 36, is an accomplished painter in Los Angeles who has exhibited his work in galleries and museums. But he achieved worldwide fame this week when tweeters and headline writers dubbed him The Facebook graffiti artist. ...
By Deborah L. Jacobs. Forbes. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:39:36 GMT. - Education Roundup: Stomach Virus Plagues San Francisco High School
St. Ignatius College Preparatory is closing until Monday to sanitize the school and restore students' health.
U. S. News & World Report. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500. - Latina Playwright Josefina Lopez Tells Immigrant Stories
Lopez is showcasing struggles of Latino immigrants through film, and through a community theater in Los Angeles.
Mike O'sullivan. Voice of America. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 23:53:27 GMT. - AUDIO: 'Great excitement' at Facebook IPO
Tim Bajarin market analyst at Creative Strategies Inc in California gives the reaction from Silicon Valley as Facebook launches its plan to sell shares in the company for the first time.
BBC News. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:20:19 GMT. - Remarks by the First Lady at a DNC Event -- Los Angeles, CA
Release Time: For Immediate Release Location: Private Residence, Los Angeles, California 1:18 P.M. PST MRS. ...
The White House. The White House. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:19:36 +0000. - Remarks by the First Lady at Let's Move Food Access Event
Release Time: For Immediate Release Northgate Gonzalez Market Site Inglewood, California 9:19 A.M. PST MRS. ...
The White House. The White House. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:00 +0000. - Soul Train maker 'kills himself'
Don Cornelius, the creator of the long-running TV show Soul Train, has shot himself at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 75, police say.
BBC News. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:01:01 GMT. - Solar Decathlon Contest to Move to California in 2013
The Solar Decathlon house-building contest will be held in Irvine, Calif., in 2013.
U. S. News & World Report. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:08:00 -0500. - Giants take NFC title with OT win over 49ers
Lawrence Tynes kicked a winning 31-yard field goal in sudden-death overtime and New York beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in the NFC championship game Sunday night to reach its second Super Bowl in five seasons.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:33:30 EST. - Blues singer Etta James dies
The matriarch of the blues, Etta James, whose iconic songs include At Last, and Something's Got A Hold On Me, has died in southern California.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:19:50 EST.
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in 2006, the population of California was about 36,121,296.
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