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Pilar Díaz no longer Abandoned, and that's OK
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIT'S BEEN a year since Los Abandoned suddenly broke up and L.A. lost one of its most creative bicultural bands. At the time, lead singer and songwriter couldn't get herself to talk about why she had abandoned the acclaimed quartet, whose logo was a broken...Tags: Minority Groups, Music, Van Nuys, Echo Park, Neil Young
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Battle of the MMA apparel brands
IF YOU'VE just climbed into the cage with cage fighting, below are a few of the Southern California companies mixing it up in the world of mixed martial arts, many of them among the couple of dozen brands that descended on San Diego last week for a new...Tags: National Government, Mixed Martial Arts, Punishment, Sales, Government
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Fake Olympic merchandise is secretly for sale in China
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIF ANY place would be selling cheap, pirated copies of Olympic souvenirs, it'd be the Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market, a notorious underground maze of stores in Shanghai's suburban Pudong district. Fakes of Prada, Callaway, Apple and countless other...Tags: Olympic Games, Sales, Don Lee, Tiffany & Company, Crimes
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Board shorts get a bit shorter
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN A 1978 photo, Sean Collins strides out of the Pacific, a shaggy-bearded Poseidon with a surfboard -- and a pair of red Adidas surf trunks so short they're approaching Speedo territory. They look good. But style wasn't the point back then. Board...Tags: Surfing
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Pro surfer Erica Hosseini breaks the waves, dresses with style
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterERICA HOSSEINI is shy about showing off the surfing awards, trophies and oversized faux checks stashed all over her colorful bedroom. But she jumps at the chance to talk about her gadgets -- the desktop PC with a huge flat screen, the MacBook Pro laptop...Tags: Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Beach Vacations, Super Bowl, U.S. Open Tennis, RadioShack Corporation
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Fashion hits the virtual world of video games
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEXT month, shoppers will be able to walk into H&M and buy a nautical-inspired minidress designed by 21-year-old Beau Fornillos, who created the sporty frock using a computer video game. Fornillos isn't a professional fashion designer. He built the dress...Tags: Video Games, Vehicles, Nintendo Company Ltd., Karl Lagerfeld, National Basketball Association
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Huntington Beach is Surf City USA
If Huntington Beach won the big "Surf City" battle against a Santa Cruz beachwear shop, how did it end up looking like the 98-pound weakling with sand all over its face? The notion was quaint from the start: that the Huntington Beach visitor's bureau...Tags: Sales, Beach Vacations, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, New Jersey, North Carolina
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Quiksilver seeks to reverse tide with change of president
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA shake-up at Quiksilver Inc. returned Robert B. McKnight Jr. to the president's seat Tuesday and sent shares of the world's largest surf wear maker up 6%. McKnight -- who is chairman and chief executive and had been president until 2001 -- replaced...Tags: Pacific Sunwear of California Incorporated, Government, Volcom Incorporated, Management Change, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Diamond Foods Inc.; FuelCell Energy Inc.; H&R Block Inc.; Hayes Lemmerz International Inc.; SAIC Inc.; Vail Resorts Inc. Tuesday: -- Federal Reserve meeting -- October wholesale inventories -- Earnings: CHC Helicopter Corp.; Cooper...Tags: Vail Resorts Incorporated, Kroger Company, Inventories, ADC Telecommunications Inc., Economic Indicator
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All a-board
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCRRRRRRRRRR-FLAP. A skateboard careens down a low steel handrail anchored to the floor, flipping around 180 degrees the moment it lands. Its lanky rider, once grounded, resumes what he's come here to do -- shop for clothes. SoCal board riders: Your mecca...Tags: Volcom Incorporated, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Surfing
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Fretting over product placement
Times Staff WriterThe bald and bespectacled Paul "Renetto" Robinett, doing his best full-throated impersonation of Eddie Vedder, strums his way through "Amazing Grace" on a beautiful, custom-made guitar. An instrument-maker in Nashville sent it to him. "Don't let...Tags: Marketing, Internet, Music, Mark Hillman, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Southern Section results
Saturday, May 26, 2007 SOUTHERN SECTION INDIVIDUAL PLAYOFFS INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT At Seal Beach Tennis Center Semifinals and Finals Repetition was the rule at the Southern Section boys’ tennis individual tournament Saturday afternoon at the Seal Beach...Tags: Beach Vacations, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Mike Williams, Steve Johnson
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