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Remembering the LA Riots

20 years ago this week, on April 29, 1992, the city of Los Angeles erupted in violence following the acquittal of 4 police officers accused of...
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Koreatown: Cafés for the A or B Types

Nestled west of downtown Los Angeles, but not quite the Westside, is the bustling revival of the Koreatown enclave. Granted, Koreatown was...
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Will America's defense be weakened by a shutdown of the government?

President Obama is calling for a shutdown of the federal government. Pay to U.S. troops would be delayed and an uncertain number of civilian...
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Twenty Years Ago Today: The Spark that Lit the Fire

Although the Los Angeles riots occurred in 1992, the initial spark that ignited the conflagration was lit 20 years ago today with the brutal...
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Free Trade is destroying America, and the rest of the world

While President Obama gives a press conference about health care reform being the central point to the recovery of the national economy, he chooses...
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Will Obama's smile bring change to Iran?

KidsIt appears that President Obama has been able to do what was impossible for President Bush.He may play a pivotal role in helping Iran to seek a...
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Sanford, FL, braces for violence pending ruling on Trayvon Martin shooting

The shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by community watchman George Zimmerman was a tragedy: There is no other word for it. And the...
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Riots in America may not be far off

Because of the Egyptian riots, and the final outcome of that event, I wrote an article titled “Egyptian Style Riots Coming To A City Near You...
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Mick Jagger comments on U.K. riots and hints more Stones archives to be released

Although there have been repeated statements fom Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger that the band has no plans to tour in 2012 for the Rolling...
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Authorities begin BlackBerry Messenger-, Twitter-related arrests in U.K. riots

Follow me on Twitterandon FacebookU.K. police have begun making arrests over use of social media and BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) to foment unrest in...
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