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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Slavery, Social Issues, Values, Human Interest, Science and Technology
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TSA official offers some info
The Transportation Security Administration was created in the wake of 9/11 to strengthen the security of the nation’s transportation systems while ensuring the freedom of movement for people and commerce. TSA operations at Bob Hope Airport began...Tags: Security Measures, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration, Bob Hope
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Burbank resident puts 9/11 remembrance on full front yard display
Jimmy Arone knelt on his front lawn and placed his hand on a wooden plaque he created listing the names of the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the September 11 attacks. “Every person there has a story, has someone that loved them,”...
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The theater that Colonized Burbank
Barbara Beckley, pencil thin and fiercely emphatic, sits in an armchair in the living room-style lobby of the Colony Theatre in Burbank. Sounds from the stage indicate that rehearsals are underway for the second show of the Colony's 38th season: the...
Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Jerry Herman, Lobbying, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Dark Knight Rises': Security enhanced at local theaters
The inside of Warner Bros studios was “a little more somber” following a shooting rampage during a midnight showing of “The Dark Knight Rises” early Friday morning in Aurora, Colo., according to an employee who was walking out of...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Media Industry, Arts and Culture
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Family, friends remember Burbank FBI agent
For the first time since the body of her husband — missing FBI agent Stephen Ivens — was discovered July 30, Thea Ivens on Thursday opened up during a prayer vigil about coping with his death after holding out hope for 80 days that he'd be...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Police Investigations, FBI
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Burb's Eye View: Surviving the attack on the Pentagon
On a beautiful late summer day in Washington, families from all 50 states gathered on the steps of the nation’s capitol. They were recognized in a nationwide event honoring American families with children adopted from other countries. Rep. Adam...Tags: Transportation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dining and Drinking, Armed Forces, Russia
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Burb's Eye View: Food for procrastinated thoughts
Blame the Fashion District for the following meandering through the synapses half-firing in the murky slime of my brain where the writing happens. It’s currently about 8 p.m., a few hours shy of my deadline. Procrastination is a wonderful tool... -
Burb's Eye View: Better charity through music and pancakes
In the back corner of the John Burroughs High School courtyard, about as far as you can get from the stage and still keep an ear on the action, Connie Trimble packed up the last of her cooking utensils. On that stage all Saturday morning, the varied...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Fine Arts, Human Interest, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture
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Burb's Eye View: Cookies, memories and our local veterans
Doris Vick's dental drill was busted, and the strapping young technician who came to fix it was having a heck of a time. This was one of those foot-pedal-powered drills, she recalls. The World War II-era technology was state of the art at the time; it...Tags: PTA, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Day, Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts
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Ceremonies set to honor, remember veterans
While Memorial Day is meant to honor the nation's fallen military heroes, Burbank's ceremony Monday will also recognize local sons and daughters who have made it home safely from their time in the service.
Four Burbank residents completed their tours...Tags: Sunland, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest
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Survey says residents like Burbank
In spite of the recovering economy and ongoing investigations into the Police Department, a recent survey shows that 96% of Burbank residents generally are satisfied with the city. About 78% of those surveyed reported they were very satisfied overall...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Career and Workplace, Marketing, FBI
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