ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Vincent Gazzara wants gun towers along the border and guards with orders to shoot."The point is some would...
Jan
28
Hiroshi Nakajima, Leader of World Health Organization, Dies at 84
Label: WorldDr. Hiroshi Nakajima, a Japanese physician who as leader of the World Health Organization started campaigns to fight malaria and other infectious diseases but whose tenure, from 1988 to 1998, was marred by repeated accusations of mismanagement, died on Saturday in Poitiers, France. He was 84. He died after a short illness, the organization said. Besides his efforts to fight infectious...
His cat, his lunch and a high five: Harper’s day chronicled on Twitter
Label: TechnologyOTTAWA – One of the cardinal rules of social media: no one cares what you had for lunch. Unless, perhaps, you’re the prime minister.The people behind Stephen Harper‘s Twitter account are using the first day of Parliament’s winter sitting to provide an intimate look at how the prime minister spends his day.The posts include a video of Harper’s ride to work, photos of breakfast with his cat Stanley...
Soldier who lost 4 limbs has double-arm transplant
Label: HealthOn Facebook, he describes himself as a "wounded warrior...very wounded."Brendan Marrocco was the first soldier to survive losing all four limbs in the Iraq War, and doctors revealed Monday that he's received a double-arm transplant.Those new arms "already move a little," he tweeted a month after the operation.Marrocco, a 26-year-old New Yorker, was injured by a roadside bomb in 2009. He had the transplant...
Unarmed man killed by deputies was shot in the back, autopsy says
Label: Business A Culver City man who was fatally shot by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies after a pursuit in November was struck by bullets...
Jan
27
Pentagon to Beef Up Cybersecurity Force to Counter Attacks
Label: WorldWASHINGTON — The Pentagon is moving toward a major expansion of its cybersecurity force to counter increasing attacks on the nation’s computer networks, as well as to expand offensive computer operations on foreign adversaries, defense officials said Sunday. The expansion would increase the Defense Department’s Cyber Command by more than 4,000 people, up from the current 900, an American...
Vine Has a Porn Problem Because Of Course It Does
Label: TechnologyIt’s actually pretty surprising that it took everyone three days to figure out that Twitter’s new cell phone camera-powered video sharing app, Vine, is perfect for porn. Vine has it all. It can record reasonably high quality videos of anything you want, on-the-go, and post it publicly for all the Internet to see. You add hashtags so that people can easily find special interest content. There’s even...
CDC: Flu seems to level off except in the West
Label: HealthNew government figures show that flu cases seem to be leveling off nationwide. Flu activity is declining in most regions although still rising in the West.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitalizations and deaths spiked again last week, especially among the elderly. The CDC says quick treatment with antiviral medicines is important, in particular for the very...
How SAG Stars Got Their Start: Sofia Vergara Credits Her 'Hooker Looks'
Label: Lifestyle Today, she's one of the world's sexiest stars. But Sofia Vergara wasn't quite as celebrated for her curves early in her career.
The Modern Family actress was among a handful of actors who kicked off Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards with personal stories about how they got started in the business. Vergara, 40, joked about her famous figure.
"I grew up in Barranquilla, Colombia, in a very...
Fire Department is the hot topic at mayoral candidates forum
Label: Business Residents in Pacific Palisades were deeply critical when cuts to the Los Angeles Fire Department were proposed nearly four years...
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