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The Life of a Teacher
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The Life of a Teacher

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Marilyn

The Desert Changed My Life. It Can Change Yours, Too. The Desert Changed My Life. It Can Change Yours, Too. For decades, my life was defined by the people I met. My early days...

Los Angeles is falling behind in the per capita income scale
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Los Angeles is falling behind in the per capita income scale

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Marilyn

A $50,000 electric bill? The cost of cooling L.A.'s biggest houses in a heat wave? The cost of housing families and kids during the winter? City officials are in the dark. By a large...

Omicron Vaccine Clinic Opens New Space in Toronto
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Omicron Vaccine Clinic Opens New Space in Toronto

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Toronto to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine clinic operations in response to Omicron’s request to the city. The Centre for Vaccine Biology and Immunology has opened a new space in downtown Toronto, with its first...

Serena Williams beats Halappanavar in five sets to win US Open title
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Serena Williams beats Halappanavar in five sets to win US Open title

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Serena Williams begins US Open with a convincing singles win over Serena Halappanavar Serena Williams has begun her title defence at the US Open with a comfortable two-sets-to-love win over the qualifier. The 26-year-old...

The Los Angeles Housing Bubble
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The Los Angeles Housing Bubble

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Marilyn

Column: Mike Davis' final email to me captured the L.A. 'sewer explosion' — and reminded me to write, not mourn. I have long lived in the bubble — the city of Los Angeles, and...

The New Strategy for Protecting Oil Pipelines
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The New Strategy for Protecting Oil Pipelines

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Marilyn

Oil sheen contained in Talbert Channel near site of last year's major O.C. pipeline spill One of the most serious environmental hazards that can befall the Bay Area and the nation as a whole...

The New York Times: A Day in the Life of the iPad
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The New York Times: A Day in the Life of the iPad

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Marilyn

The Times Wants to Hear Your ‘Tiny Gratitude Stories’ From its very beginnings, it seemed as if the New York Times was made for the ages. Today, it’s a place where people turn to...

Carlos Alcaraz is ready to get back to the US after winning the US Open
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Carlos Alcaraz is ready to get back to the US after winning the US Open

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Marilyn

'More grand slams': Carlos Alcaraz already has sights set on 2023 glory after US Open triumph Share this article As Carlos Alcaraz returns to the United States after his latest Grand Slam triumph in...

Maya Angelo’s First-Time Booker Prize Winner Was Celebrated With the Same Kind of Enthusiasm
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Maya Angelo’s First-Time Booker Prize Winner Was Celebrated With the Same Kind of Enthusiasm

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Marilyn

For one award-winning Black L.A. author, light skin was no refuge. In 2013, she was a judge in the first ever Black-Light-Skinned Booker Prize, which was announced in October and will honor the work...

Rafael Nadal: The Final Hours of the US Open Final
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Rafael Nadal: The Final Hours of the US Open Final

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Marilyn

'An important part of my life is leaving too,' says emotional Rafael Nadal in an interview with the Mirror. This year's US Open final was a stunning finale between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic,...