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• Pom Wonderful

  - 2007-01-22

  Pomegranate juice maker Pom Wonderful stopped testing on animals. The company became a target of animal rights activists because of research the company did into its juice's medical benefits, reported The Los Angeles Times.

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• Standing by their statistics

  - 2006-12-11

  A November 15 article in the Los Angeles Times reported on a Rand Corporation study claiming that "healthcare for illegal immigrants between the ages of 18 and 64 cost American taxpayers $1.1 billion in 2000--or about $11 per household." Relatively little in the whole scheme of things. Jim Smith,...

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• Getting rid of court-appointed person not easy

  - 2006-08-04

  The plight of California's aging population has caught the attention of state officials, who are in the process of reforming how conservatorships are run. The Legislature is considering a package of bills aimed at increasing oversight and protecting elderly conservatees. The legislation would require...

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• Draft.(Special Report: Agency of the Year)(Brief Article)

  - 2006-01-09

  2005 Rating: 50 stars THE ESSENCE: Losing Bank of America hurt, but it couldn't overshadow what was yet another strong year for the marketing services powerhouse that continues to benefit as companies shift dollars into marketing services. Draft racked up big wins including Nokia,...

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• John S. Carroll.(1972)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-09-22

  John S. Carroll retired as editor of the Los Angeles Times in July. The paper's managing editor, Dean P. Baquet, will succeed him. Carroll had been with the Times since 2000 and was praised as an editor with a broad and deep vision for the newspaper and...

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• How our fiduciary institutions have betrayed our trust

  - 2005-01-01

  INTRODUCTION The new millennium wasn't a year old when the foundations of the business world shook. Beginning with the Enron-Arthur Andersen scandal in October, 2001, ongoing revelations of fraud, sharp practices and misgovernance in corporate financial reporting, securities trading and CEO compensation have profoundly shaken the confidence of investors....

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• Kerry-Edwards Campaign: A Dose of Reality for the Excuses Presidency - Bush Can't Escape His Record of Failure

  - 2004-10-29

  "From Iraq violence and missing explosives to FBI probe, bad news dogs Bush as election nears" (Florida Times-Union, 10/29/04) BUSH CAN'T ESCAPE REALITY OF HIS WRONG CHOICES IN IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN -- "Video: Arms at Site After Invasion; The TV footage was Shot By an Embedded Journalist Nine Days after...

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• US press hails late film legend Marlon Brando as "revolutionary"

  - 2004-07-03

  WASHINGTON AFP ? The US press paid tribute to Marlon Brando with splashy front-page stories and glowing tributes, following his death at the age of 80, remembering him as a "charismatic rebel" who revolutionized both acting and the film industry. "Marlon Brando dead. It doesn't seem possible. But Marlon...

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• Philip Hilts.(1985)

  - 2004-06-22

  Philip Hilts won a Los Angeles Times Book Prize on April 24th for his book "Protecting America's Health: The FDA, Business and One Hundred Years of Regulation." The judges called the book a "taut, compelling history," and said "In the current anti-government climate, 'Protecting America's Health'...

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• Report tracks health care for elderly

  - 2003-12-01

  Los Angeles Times Most California senior citizens report they are in good health, but elderly Latinos and others who speak limited English say they have more health complications and poorer access to care than their peers, according to a state survey. The report by the University of California's Center...

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