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Edward Frieman dies at 87; leading figure in American science
Edward A. Frieman, a leading figure in American science for decades as a researcher with wide-ranging interests, a top-level governmental advisor on defense and energy issues, and director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, has...
Tags: Research, Columbia University, Teaching and Learning, Bodies of Water, Central Intelligence Agency
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Why we can't help eavesdropping on cellphone conversations
Can you hear me now? If you've ever been held captive in a bus or waiting room and been forced to endure a stranger's loud and astonishingly private cellphone conversation, you know how annoying secondhand phone chatter can be. By the same token, you'...
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San Diego woman slips in shower, falls through window
L.A. NOWA San Diego woman is recuperating after she slipped while taking a shower in her apartment, fell out a window and plunged about 15 feet to the bottom of a light shaft in the middle of the building.... -
Optical illusion dampens arthritis pain
Seeing the movements of a healthy hand mirroring one's own movements plays a welcome trick on the brains of arthritis sufferers, a new study shows: It reduces the perception of pain. The observation, reported this week at the Society for Neuroscience's...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Body, Health, Amputation, Arthritis
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San Diego travel info
WHERE TO STAY Hotel Solamar, 435 6th Ave., San Diego; (610) 819-9500, http://www.hotelsolamar.com. A block from Petco Park, neighbored by the lively Gaslamp District. 235 rooms, pool on fourth-floor terrace. Rooms for two usually $175-$300. La Pensione,...Tags: Petco Park, Arts and Culture, Tony Awards, Arts, Italy
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Tree-napping mama bear started day eating birthday cake
L.A. NOWTurns out the tree-napping mother bear spotted near Altadena was eating some leftover birthday cake when she was first spotted early Thursday.... -
Mama bear and cubs still in tree and 'very scared,' official says
L.A. NOWAs news of a mother bear and two cubs in Altadena spread Thursday, a Fish and Game spokesman urged those hoping to get a glimpse of the tree-napping trio to stay away.... -
Joann Um and Chi Kim
Everyone kept asking Chi Kim, “When are you going to eat noodles?” It is the old-fashioned Korean way of inquiring about when someone is getting married — a reference to gooksu, the traditional noodle dish served at weddings.
Kim, 42,...Tags: Pasta, Foods and Beverages, Miramar
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Federal government sues UCSD Medical Center over job bias
L.A. NOWThe Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit alleging that the UC San Diego Medical Center has discriminated against new employees who are not citizens by requiring them to present more documentation than is required of citizens.... -
UCSD researchers say they may be homing in on lost Leonardo fresco
L.A. NOWUC San Diego researchers announced Monday that they had reached a new milestone in their decades-long search for a lost masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci, saying they had found the type of material used by the Italian Renaissance master on...... -
A long-lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco?
Culture MonsterLeonardo da Vinci's "The Battle of Anghiari" has been lost for centuries. Researchers from the UC San Diego say they have found evidence suggesting the fresco is hidden beneath another fresco in Florence, Italy.... -
Dalai Lama stresses peace, environmentalism at UC San Diego
L.A. NOWHis Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, on the first day of a five-day visit to Southern California, urged students at UC San Diego on Wednesday not to be distracted by materialism. A large house and a good salary, he told......
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