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Sick pay doesn't come without a cost
The problem with sick pay is that someone has to pay for it ["Buck Up, Sicko," July 7]. The self-employed are acutely aware that if you miss a day's work, you forfeit a day's income. Those who work for a large organization, where the connection between...Tags: International Organizations, Marketing, Triathlon, New Products, Whole Foods Market
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Letters to the editor
When police tactics backfire Re "Interrogation, then revenge," Column One, July 2 I read with disgust the tactics these two L.A. "peace officers" used to try to persuade their suspect to confess. Do they teach these methods in the Police Academy? Tell...Tags: International Relations, Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest, California, State Budgets
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The List: Kid stuff
Kid Stuff New This Week Sea Life Stroll See the aquarium before it opens its doors on this stroller-friendly tour geared toward toddlers. Advance registration required. Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach. Today, 8:30 a.m. Members, $14;...Tags: Santa Ana, Libraries and Museums, Theater, Ronald Reagan, Topanga
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Bikes help commuters get around gas prices
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHigh gasoline prices are fueling bicycle sales, and on some days Michael Hall's blood pressure. At least three times a week, Hall pedals to his job in Hollywood from his home in northern Glendale, a 25-mile round-trip commute that is faster on two wheels...Tags: Lake Forest, Prices, Transportation, Santa Monica, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Appreciation for Otto Heino, master ceramist
I enjoyed your piece on Otto Heino [94 and Still Fired Up, June 26]. I'm so glad he's still at it. Thank you for seeking him out and writing that piece. Chris Nichols Altadena Simplicity, appreciated AHUNDRED times thank you for the story about...Tags: Los Angeles, Oak Park
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Craftsman meets Asian in Altadena
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTALK ABOUT an architectural marriage that works. In 1974, Mary Jane Elgin, then a 23-year-old artist and Arts and Crafts-movement enthusiast, joined forces with Boyd Georgi, a modernist architect, to design a contemporary Craftsman home for Elgin's...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Homes, Building Material, Personal Service, Architecture
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Best bets for kids
New This Week Jules' Musical Entertainment Musician and storyteller Jules Moss performs a lighthearted program of dancing, experimental musical games and stories. Santa Monica Public Library, Ocean Park, 2601 Main St., Santa Monica. Today, 2:30 p.m. Free....Tags: Books, Santa Ana, Libraries and Museums, La Verne, Discovery Laboratories Incorporated
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Fourth day of triple digits sends crowds to L.A. pools, beaches
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNine-year-old Luis Dasilva held a towel over his head, wiping the sweat off his brow, as he waited in a long line under a sweltering Saturday sun to get into the Hollywood Recreation Center's pool. "It's just too hot," he said. A half-hour later, he...Tags: Manhattan, Northridge, Reseda, Whittier, Weather Reports
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Home prices: Los Angeles County May sales
++++++++++++++++++++ || LOS ANGELES COUNTY || || || || || || || || Countywide || || 3,958 || $435 || -26.1% || 943 || $363 || -15.9% || $298 || || Acton || 93510 || 7 || $551 || -0.8% || n/a || n/a || n/a || $226 || || Agoura Hills || 91301 || 20 ||...Tags: San Fernando, Northridge, Torrance, Hawaiian Gardens, Paramount
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Ban Mylar balloons
In "What’s helium-filled, foil — and harmless?" Terri Adishian says it's unnecessary to ban helium-filled foil balloons. Tell that to 2,000 residents of Menlo Park. On March 24, they came home to find no power. Why? Because a Mylar balloon...Tags: California, Fires, Father's Day, John Muir, Pacific Gas & Electric Company
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