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Lula’s Political Life
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Fast Facts (Brazilian President) Lula’s biography was based on the truth. He came to power in October 2003, just after the impeachment of President Fernando Collor de Mello. Lula...
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The Cost of a Midterm Campaign in California
Op-Ed: Misleading political TV ads are filling up California's 'news deserts' What happens when you give $10 million to people who are willing to spend all day on TV and radio ads? If your...
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Los Angeles City Council gives green light to climate-friendly South Bay neighborhood
South L.A. among communities awarded state grants for climate projects The Associated Press Published 5:30 am, Tuesday, November 7, 2010 Photo: AP Image 1of/1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 A general view of...
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Murray’s accusers say they were told they were “unfounded” by Caruso
In secret testimony, Caruso was grilled about what USC knew about disgraced gynecologist Dr. Conrad Murray and the women who had accused him of sex crimes. In a deposition that was sealed to protect...
entertainment
The Stanford Class of 2015 is Making a Difference
These high school students were afraid to dream bigger. A Stanford class is changing that. When we asked to see what Stanford has to offer the students of high school, we saw that the...
asia
Biden to deliver speech on coronavirus vaccine
Biden to get updated COVID-19 booster shot, promote vaccine Vice President Joe Biden is to get an updated version of the shot for coronavirus, which protects against the virus that causes the common cold,...
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The Two Parties Are Getting Closer
Both parties had high hopes for California in the midterms. Neither saw its dreams fully come true — but in their own ways. A Democrat. A moderate Republican. A centrist third-party contender. A third...
technology
Serena Williams’ U.S. Open victory was a sign of things to come
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods' influence as she continues her US Open run with a 2-0 lead. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Serena Williams was out in San Jose, California, to play a practice match for the...
entertainment
Climate Change: The New Optimum Could Be Just Weeks From The Start of the Year
Letters to the Editor: Save the planet. Read Thor Heyerdahl. Friday, October 9, 2011 In the News: A new environmental study is released today. This article includes the following statement: A new Environmental Protection...
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Brandy and Nancy are in a legal dispute over a housekeeper’s head injuries
After Brandy reaches $40,000 settlement with housekeeper, attorneys want their fees reduced Share this story Brandy and her now fiancé, Mark, reached a $40,000 settlement with their housekeeper, Nancy, after the incident last year...
