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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Google aims to be your personal cartographer to extend maps lead

    SAN FRANCISCO -- With its three-dimensional satellite imagery of the planet, its block-by-block detail of neighborhoods and its ubiquitous driving directions, Google is already the king of online cartography.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- With its three-dimensional satellite imagery of the planet, its block-by-block detail of neighborhoods and its ubiquitous driving directions, Google is already the king of online cartography. Now it's looking to lengthen its significant...

    Tags: New Products, Conservation, Networking, Museums, Apple iPhone

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. For the record

    DNA and breast cancer: A Q&A in the May 15 Section A about how genes influence breast cancer risk implied that the average woman's risk of developing breast cancer was 50%. As stated elsewhere in the article, most women face a 12% to 13% lifetime risk...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Global Warming

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. How to avoid a return to the hospital

    The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often.
    The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...

    Tags: Conservation, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Dwayne Johnson, High Blood Pressure

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted on the pros and cons of settlements that require no admissions of guilt.
    Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...

    Tags: Conservation, Eric Holder, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Congress, Elisse Walter

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Long Beach votes to sue L.A. over proposed rail yard at port

    The Long Beach City Council has authorized a lawsuit to challenge plans by Los Angeles to build a <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/may/08/local/la-me-harbor-rail-yard-20130509">rail yard in the harbor</a> that could impact low-income neighborhoods in West Long Beach.
    The Long Beach City Council has authorized a lawsuit to challenge plans by Los Angeles to build a rail yard in the harbor that could impact low-income neighborhoods in West Long Beach. Council members voted 9 to 0 Tuesday to sue over the Southern...

    Tags: Port of Los Angeles, Trials, Environmental Pollution, Litigation

  10. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Gov. Jerry Brown unveils cautious budget for deficit-free state

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; California may finally be free of deficits, but Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled a cautious budget Tuesday, saying the state's financial condition remains treacherously unstable.
    SACRAMENTO — California may finally be free of deficits, but Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled a cautious budget Tuesday, saying the state's financial condition remains treacherously unstable. Brown put lawmakers on notice that he had no desire to ratchet...

    Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Darrell Steinberg, Global Warming, Elections, Government

  12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Gov. Brown chided for plan to borrow from cap-and-trade funds

    Gov. Jerry Brown sparked controversy Tuesday when he proposed to shift $500 million out of the state&rsquo;s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and loan it to the state general fund as part of the effort to balance the budget.
    Gov. Jerry Brown sparked controversy Tuesday when he proposed to shift $500 million out of the state’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and loan it to the state general fund as part of the effort to balance the budget. The money would come from a...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Global Warming, Energy Saving, Government, Regional Authority

  14. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. A return to the 'era of limits' in California

    In a reminder of the boom years of the late 1990s, California's fiscal picture brightened in the first few months of 2013, leaving the state unexpectedly flush with cash. But when Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his <a href="http://www.ebudget.ca.gov/FullBudgetSummary.pdf">revised budget proposal</a> Tuesday for fiscal 2013-14, he did something much more reminiscent of the "era of limits" in the 1970s: He laid out a cautious and moderate course. Specifically, he called on the Legislature to increase spending by less than 1% while doubling the amount held in reserve.
    In a reminder of the boom years of the late 1990s, California's fiscal picture brightened in the first few months of 2013, leaving the state unexpectedly flush with cash. But when Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his revised budget proposal Tuesday for fiscal...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Darrell Steinberg, Global Warming, Government, Personal Income

  16. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Case study conservation on the Eames' Case Study House

    Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part, rectangular structure on a bluff overlooking the ocean.
    Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part,...

    Tags: Conservation, Building Material, Arts and Culture, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museums

  18. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Do Obama's small biceps explain his liberal politics?

    Here&rsquo;s a scientific news flash about our recent presidential election: You could assume that President Obama was more kindly disposed to redistribution of wealth than Mitt Romney just by looking at them.
    Here’s a scientific news flash about our recent presidential election: You could assume that President Obama was more kindly disposed to redistribution of wealth than Mitt Romney just by looking at them. Not because Obama is African American and...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Conservation, Mitt Romney, Elections, University of California, Santa Barbara

  20. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise

    The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities &mdash; until they caused serious declines in other ladybug populations.
    The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...

    Tags: Germany, Conservation, Tuberculosis, Science, Biology

  22. May 17, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  23. Enron's Jeff Skilling doesn't deserve a break

    As if you didn't know this already, we're coddling criminals in America.
    As if you didn't know this already, we're coddling criminals in America. By that I don't mean the petty drug dealers, three-strikes necklace-snatchers and other mooks filling up our state prisons; many of them are doing hard time. I'm talking about...

    Tags: Conservation, Lawyers, Insider Trading, Countrywide Financial Corp., Trials

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