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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Tooth Decay, Elections
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Amazon launches project to monetize fan fiction: Kindle Worlds
Amazon has a plan to monetize fan fiction: It's called Kindle Worlds. On Wednesday, Amazon announced a new scheme in which writers of fan fiction can self-publish and sell that writing with the sanction of the original copyright holder. The idea is that...
Tags: Twilight (book), Amazon Kindle, Mark Twain, The Vampire Diaries (tv program), Arts and Culture
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Slayer's Jeff Hanneman: 10 clips that showcase his fury
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThere are times when it’s best to let the riffs, tangled leads and headbanging speak for themselves. Slayer co-founder Jeff Hanneman, who died Thursday, was by all accounts a silent, reserved presence in real life, but when he stepped onstage to...Tags: IFC (tv network), Music, Concerts, Black Flag (music group), Slayer (music group)
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Lipstick's allure may come with heavy metal price
The quest for lusher, ruby-red lips may be exposing women to dangerous metals, including cadmium, a highly toxic element linked with renal failure, a UC Berkeley study suggests. Researchers found trace amounts of nine metals, some benign, some...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Food and Drug Administration
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San Gabriel council deems itself judge over election results
San Gabriel Councilman-elect Chin Ho Liao was the second highest vote-getter in the city's March elections, but his first time on the council dais last week was as a witness under cross-examination. The City Council voted not to seat Liao after resident...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Elections, Apartments, Rentals
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Alloy Orchestra performing 'Phantom of the Opera' at Cinefamily
If you think piano or organ is the only choice for the musical accompaniment of silent films, you have a lot to learn — and the Alloy Orchestra is the group to teach you. This standout ensemble, featuring masters of myriad musical styles and...
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Movies, Music Theater, Entertainment
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Alloy Digital gets new ally in Digital Broadcasting Group
Alloy Digital has a new ally. The owner of popular young-adult websites, including Smosh.com, Gurl.com and Teen.com, said it is acquiring Digital Broadcasting Group, a new-media production and distribution company. Besides its distribution reach,...
Tags: Jane Lynch, Friends (tv program), Glee (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment
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PASSINGS: George A. Roberts
. George A. Roberts Helped transform Teledyne Corp. George A. Roberts, 93, who was a pioneer in the field of steel manufacturing and helped turn the Southern California-based Teledyne Corp. into a Fortune 500 firm, died Feb. 15 of heart failure at a...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Technology, Industrial Production, Heart Failure, Science and Technology
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Beauty metals: The 24-karat spin
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe holidays are the season of sparkle. And that goes for beauty treatments as well as for Christmas trees. Spas and beauty companies are capitalizing on the allure of jewels and precious metals, hoping to harness radiance and a feeling of indulgence by...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, University of California, Los Angeles, Aveda Corp., Dermatologists, Physical Conditions
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Wounded Pakistani schoolgirl talks about surgery, new girls' fund
LONDON -- Two videos were released Monday showing Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai speaking publicly for the first time since she was shot by the Taliban in October for campaigning for female education. The first, recorded by a public relations...
Tags: Neurosurgery, Pakistan, Elizabeth II
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Iron Butterfly’s Lee Dorman died of natural causes, coroner says
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Kobe Bryant passes LeBron James as leading All-Star vote-getter
Kobe Bryant has overtaken LeBron James as the top vote-getter for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. The league issued the second set of balloting returns on Thursday, with Bryant pulling ahead of James by 7,130 votes. The starters in the Western Conference...
Tags: Rajon Rondo, Carmelo Anthony, Los Angeles Lakers, Metta World Peace, Chris Bosh
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