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Yes on Proposition 36
One of the trickier aspects of building an effective criminal justice system is making sure that the punishment fits the crime; that's important because penalties considered arbitrary and unfair breed disillusionment and anger that can worsen...
Tags: Criminals, Government, Crimes, Safety of Citizens, Theft
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Chinese company buys Complete Genomics for $117.6 million
Mountain View, Calif., company Complete Genomics Inc. agreed to a buyout offer from Chinese genomics firm BGI-Shenzen, an acquisition the two businesses are valuing at $117.6 million The $3.15-a-share offer comes a few months after Complete Genomics said...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Leveraged Buyouts, Cancer, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Dole sells businesses to Japanese firm Itochu for $1.7 billion
Dole Food Co., the giant fruit and vegetable seller based in Westlake Village, sold two major portions of its business to Japanese trading behemoth Itochu Corp. as it tries to pare down its operations. The $1.7-billion cash deal involves Dole's worldwide...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Asia
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There's little privacy in a digital world
During his two-hour morning bike ride, Eric Hartman doesn't pay much attention to his iPhone.
But the iPhone is paying attention to him.
As he traverses the 30-mile circuit around Seal Beach, Hartman's iPhone knows precisely where he is at every moment,...Tags: Netflix Inc., Apple iPod, Advertising, Sociology, Television
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Alexander Wang, in the fast crowd
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticRalph Lauren, Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs may be the instantly recognizable names in American fashion today. But when it comes to the future establishment, Alexander Wang will surely be on the list. At just 27 years old, he is the reigning superstar...Tags: Alicia Keys, Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Penn Badgley, Clubs and Associations
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Wal-Mart's prices hurt profit; B&N, Home Depot, Macy's earnings
Wal-MartStores Inc.offered heavy discounts over the holiday season – a strategy that helped the world’s largest retailer perk up its revenue but also hurt its profit.
In the fourth quarter ending Jan. 31, the chain reported a 1.5% year-over-...Tags: Walmart, Companies and Corporations, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon Kindle Fire, Economy, Business and Finance
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Tomato cages: Readers see red over pros' picks
L.A. at HomeTomato cages: Readers sound off over which designs work and which are a waste of money.... -
Instant ambience: Outdoor candlelight and bonfire log
L.A. at HomeMood makers for your patio, deck or balcony.... -
Garden hoses often contain phthalates and lead, study says
L.A. at HomeHealthyStuff.org tests 90 garden hoses, 53 gloves and other gardening equipment and finds that many contained phthalates or lead.... -
Howard Stern talks about playing nice on 'America's Got Talent'
Show TrackerHoward Stern isn’t worried about a learning curve when it comes to being a judge on NBC’s hit show “America’s Got Talent.” “Naked women, singers, jugglers, it’s all the same,” Stern cracked, referring to his... -
Mother of slain O.C. woman disbelieving about daughter's death
L.A. NOWThe mother of a woman who was killed along with her two children said she does not fully believe her daughter is dead.... -
Father killed children, put remains in trash, police say
L.A. NOWWhen police arrived at a bloodied Orange apartment last Thursday, they say it was clear something was wrong. The couple who lived on West Chapman Avenue with their two sons had moved out days ago. No one had been reported......
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