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In Theory: How ready for isolation are you?
Do you like ocean views, peace, quiet and solitude, and a captive congregation? Then the island of Tristan da Cunha could be perfect. It's advertising for a new parish priest — the previous incumbent left in 2010. There are some catches, though,...Tags: Music, Separation of Church and State, Pacific Ocean, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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Op-Ed: No challenge too great or obstacle too high
César Chávez believed that power resides not in the few, but in the many. With shared sacrifice and effort, no challenge is too great and no obstacle too high. He taught a generation of Latinos and other Americans that each of us had the skills and...Tags: Barack Obama, Small Businesses, Mountains
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Bullet-train planners face huge engineering challenge
Civil War veteran William Hood arrived at the mosquito-infested swamps near Bakersfield in 1874 to build a rail line that would soar through the Tehachapi Mountains, linking the Bay Area and Southern California for the first time. Hood, Southern...
Tags: Ralph Vartabedian, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Mountains
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Home opener on tap
If the Burroughs High boys' tennis team hopes to have another fine playoff run in the CIF Southern Section Division II playoffs, it will have to accomplish that feat without two key players. The Indians, who open the postseason at 3 p.m. Wednesday with a...
Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Mountains
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Fine CIF start for Burroughs
BURROUGHS HIGH — Burroughs High's boys' tennis team was definitely not at full strength in its opening CIF Southern Section Division II match Wednesday. Along with losing a key doubles player to grades, Pacific League singles runner-up Calvin Fox...Tags: Human Interest, California Interscholastic Federation, Mountains
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Burroughs back to semis
RIO MESA — Challenged at times, pushed at others, the Burroughs High boys' volleyball team received the accustomed rude welcome any postseason visitor should expect Saturday evening. Taking the best punches of Pacific View League runner-up Rio...Tags: John Burroughs, California Interscholastic Federation, Volleyball, Mountains
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North Hollywood man wanted for murder is arrested by border patrol agents
A North Hollywood man who attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border late Wednesday night was taken into custody after border patrol officers discovered he was wanted on suspicion of murder. Oscar E. Aguilera walked up to the Otay Mesa border crossing...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Times, Mountains
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Three ready for challenge
The Bellarmine-Jefferson High girls' basketball team is used to getting to this stage of the CIF Southern Section playoffs, as the Guards are mainstays in the quarterfinals. For Providence, it is appearing in the quarterfinal round for only the second...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Louisville Cardinals, Basketball, Religion and Belief
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Pioneers make history in dramatic fashion
PROVIDENCE HIGH — The coin has landed in favor of the Providence High girls' basketball team so far this postseason, as the Pioneers played their third-straight playoff game at home Wednesday. And for the third-straight game, Providence outlasted...Tags: Basketball, Mountains, Sports
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Guards move on in playoffs
The Bellarmine-Jefferson High girls' volleyball team is in the midst of another deep run in the Southern Section playoffs. Successful postseason showings have become commonplace for the Guards, who advanced to the semifinals last season, the division...Tags: Horizon League, Volleyball, Mountains
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Teams get CIF berths
BURBANK — It has been a record-breaking season for the Burroughs High boys' volleyball team. Along with winning their first outright Pacific League championship, the Indians went undefeated in league play and have gone over the 30-win plateau &#...Tags: Tennis, Volleyball, Mountains
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Confident Indians march on to semis
BURBANK — Quite easily, the Burroughs High volleyball team made history on Saturday afternoon. The Indians disposed of visiting Cypress Saturday, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20, in a CIF Southern Section Division III quarterfinal playoff match to advance to...Tags: Volleyball, Mountains
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