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Year in Review: City manager Mike Flad leaves, Burbank sees first homicide in 3 years, Rebecca Mieliwocki recognized by Obama
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city’s chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: Barack Obama, Punishment, American Airlines, Inc., Public Officials, Suicide
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Year in Review: A year of tragedy and triumph
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city's chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: Barack Obama, Punishment, American Airlines, Inc., Public Officials, Suicide
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Donors cover ambulance bills for families of electrocution victims
VALLEY VILLAGE -- Private donors have committed more than $10,000 to cover ambulance fees for the victims who were either injured or electrocuted as they tried to rescue a 19-year-old Glendale man who crashed into a fire hydrant and downed a power line,...
Tags: Google+, Injuries and Wounds, Science and Technology, Broken Bones, Human Interest
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Son of electrocuted Good Samaritan: Mother was 'always trying to help someone'
The son of a Burbank woman who was electrocuted Wednesday when she tried to save a crash victim in Valley Village called his mother a hero. David Aguilar, 21, said when he got a call about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday that his mother, Irma Zamora, had been...
Tags: Google+, Providence, Los Angeles Fire Department, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Lutherville company makes Stan Lee cologne
Create a fragrance that smells heroic with a touch of villainy — that's what Andrew Levine's Lutherville company set out to do. Considering the name on the bottle, it makes sense. The new Stan Lee's Signature Cologne trades on the geek...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Stan Lee, Fragrances, Beauty Products and Fragrances, ABC (tv network)
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INKED! Snowden here to simplify issue of intrusion
What Edward Snowden represents about our own feelings on personal privacy and big government intrusion, even espionage in a vague, TV show type of way is complicated. This is more so than we might want to admit, and definitely too much of a mixed bag...
Tags: PRISM (surveillance program), Cell Phones, Computer Networking and Internet, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics
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Is Edward Snowden a villain or a hero?
A lot of people think Edward Snowden is a hero. I think he’s a creep. He is the National Security Agency leaker, the guy who leaked information about U.S. surveillance programs that target terrorist communications. And he’s hanging out...
Tags: Government, National Government, Politics, National Security Agency, Edward Snowden
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Granger woman called 'hero' after saving drowning girl
WSBT-TVGRANGER – A Granger woman is being called a hero after jumping into the St. Joseph River and saving a young girl's life. Jennifer Eaton, a mother of four, says she just keeps replaying what happened Tuesday afternoon in her head. Eaton was at...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving
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Floyd Abrams, America's free speaker
Where there's smoke arising from a free-speech matter, you're likely to find the fiery attorney Floyd Abrams. He's blazed a trail for freedom of the press from the Pentagon Papers case to protecting reporters' sources. He's just as incendiary when he's...
Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security, Media Industry
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The heroism of fatherhood
My son is a police officer. He recently performed a heroic deed that was picked up by the media. I'm incredibly proud of him for it. It goes without saying that police officers perform heroic deeds every day. I also happen to be the father-in-law of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Opinion: Inspiring others to become a hero!
Imperial High SchoolWe’re conditioned to believe that a hero needs to be this super person that can do extraordinary things. This stops us from letting the hero inside of us out. Truth be told, the hero inside of us is not the super human the comic books and movies... -
The Rock is holding out for “The Hero” in new TNT competition series
Channel Guide MagazineDwayne “The Rock” Johnson continues his dominating summer of turning up in just about everything as he headlines and co-executive produces the new TNT competition series The Hero, premiering June 6 at 8pm ET/PT. In The Hero, a diverse group of...
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May 29, 2013
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