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Pepper-spray stories revive sting of his tear-gassing
Last month, pepper spray was in the news again. On April 3, about 30 people protesting a proposed two-tier tuition system at Santa Monica College were pepper-sprayed, sending two people to the hospital. The incident came five months after a campus police...
Tags: Protest, Politics, YouTube, James Jones, University of California, Berkeley
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For old soldiers at monthly Concord meeting, a recall of duty
CONCORD, Calif. — The procession of white-haired men hobbling into the Denny's restaurant starts about 11 a.m. Most arrive by themselves, although family members deliver a few. They are veterans of World War II, stooped with age, some clutching...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Prisons, U.S. Department of Defense, Eleanor Roosevelt, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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California teachers pension fund to vote against Wal-Mart board
SACRAMENTO — The California State Teachers' Retirement System will cast its 5.3 million shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. against the reelection of the company's board after allegations of bribery in the retailer's Mexican operations.
Citing "a...Tags: Education, Politics, Voting, Bribery, Companies and Corporations
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2 newspapers sue to get officers' names in UC Davis pepper spraying
SAN FRANCISCO — The Los Angeles Times and Sacramento Bee filed suit Wednesday against the University of California Board of Regents, demanding the release of police officers' names removed from a critical report on the controversial pepper...
Tags: Trials, Career and Workplace, Newspaper and Magazine, Justice System, Litigation and Regulation
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UC report urges measured response to protests
University of California police and administrators should use mediation instead of confrontation when dealing with most student protests, but pepper spray might remain a necessary tool of last resort, according to a UC draft report on campus civil...Tags: Politics, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Berkeley, Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Asian women command premium prices for egg donation in U.S.
It's technically called an egg "donation." But if you're a young Asian woman, donating your eggs to an infertile couple can fetch enough cash to buy a used car or perhaps a semester at college. The same market forces that drive the price of cotton,...
Tags: Prices, Charity, Religion and Belief, Northwestern University, Health
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UCLA quarterbacks ace test, but it's only a midterm
Brett Hundley is rarely so easily shocked.
But point out that all 32 NFL teams have passed on UCLA quarterbacks in the draft since Cade McNown was taken in 1999 and Hundley — a bright student with aspirations of being a doctor — gets that...Tags: Chicago Bears, Arizona State Sun Devils, College Sports, UCLA Bruins, Brock Osweiler
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UC Davis names new police chief
L.A. NOWUC Davis announced Thursday that it has appointed a new chief to head its campus police force for at least a year and to help guide it past the controversies stemming from last November’s pepper spraying of student demonstrators by...... -
Watts gang member admits to two previously unsolved killings
L.A. NOWA Watts gang member called "Baby Uzi" admitted Thursday to committing two previously unsolved slayings while pleading guilty to federal racketeering charges, federal prosecutors said. Marquis Edwards, 22, a member of the Pueblo Bishops Bloods, admitted to... -
UC Davis appoints new campus police chief
UC Davis announced Thursday that it has appointed a new chief to head its campus police force for at least a year and to help guide it past the controversies stemming from last November's pepper-spraying of student demonstrators by its officers....
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Mad cow in California: Beef and milk are safe, officials say
L.A. NOWFederal regulators on Tuesday said the food supply was not threatened even though mad cow disease was found in a dairy cow in the Central Valley. The carcass “was never presented for slaughter for human consumption, so at no time...... -
Mad cow disease found in California dairy cow
L.A. NOWFederal officials say a case of mad cow disease has been found in a dairy cow in the Central Valley. The animal was found at a rendering facility, John Clifford, the USDA’s chief veterinarian, told reporters Tuesday in a briefing......
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