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Parolee GPS ankle monitors: Major flaws found in vendor's system
The electronic ankle monitors California used for several years to monitor more than 4,000 high-risk sex offenders and gang members were so inaccurate and unreliable that corrections officials said that the public was “in imminent danger.” A...
Tags: Criminals, Electronics, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Gang Activity
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Dr. William F. House dies at 89; championed cochlear implant
Dr. William F. House, a dentist-turned-ear specialist who 50 years ago defied the medical establishment and many advocates for the hearing impaired to champion an implantable device, now widely accepted, that made everyday sounds audible to the profoundly...
Tags: Electronics, Human Body, University of California, Berkeley, Rush Limbaugh, NASA
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Dow Jones index hits milestones in rally
Money & CompanyThe Dow Jones Industrial average had quite a day on Wall Street, with investors pushing the blue-chip index to its largest monthly percentage gain in a quarter century. It finished up 339.51 points, or 2.9%, at 12,208.55. Here are some of the other... -
Workers win record number of bias cases in 2011, EEOC reports
Money & CompanyEqual Employment Opportunity Commission lands nearly $365 million for discrimination charges... -
Pro Portfolio: Century-old cottage gets a modern addition
L.A. at HomeEvery Monday, we post a recently built, remodeled or redecorated home with commentary from the designer. This week, we focus on the remodel of a century-old cottage. Goal: Modern renovation with an emphasis on indoor-outdoor living. Location: Echo Park.... -
Debt crisis averted, stock market focus will turn back to economy
Money & CompanyThe U.S. stock market lately has felt a lot worse off than it really was. That’s the backdrop as the new trading week begins, with Congress and the White House apparently in a deal to raised the federal debt ceiling...... -
4 NASCAR drivers will be missing from the field at Obama's White House photo op
Top of the TicketSnub the president of the United States? No one would want to do that openly.... -
Reasons against taxing the super-rich [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.President Obama needs to institute an annual wealth tax, argue Yale law professors Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott in Tuesday's Op-Ed pages. By that they mean: We propose a 2% annual wealth tax on households owning more than $7.2 million...... -
Anna Post minds manners for the modern world
Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic— The holidays bring out the best in people — and the worst. Which means that it's the busy season for Anna Post, the 31-year-old great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, who bears more than a passing resemblance to her famous forebear. As...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Comedy (genre), Book, Family, Serena Williams
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Japan earthquake may push oil prices higher
The powerful earthquake and tsunami that slammed northern Japan knocked out car plants and steel mills, stranded thousands in offices and at Disney's resort in Tokyo, and pummeled financial markets in Asia and Europe. But the biggest effect on the world...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Globalization, Food Industry, Energy Saving, Tsunamis
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3M gets 'a steal' in Cogent buyout, and some investors wonder why
Money & CompanyCogent Inc. investors and analysts sent a message to the Pasadena companyâs founder on Monday: Youâre selling the business too cheap. Cogent, which makes biometric security systems that identify fingerprints, faces and eyeballs, said it had accepted...
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