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Oh Gross! Bubblegum Alley, San Luis Obispo, California
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, California, Bubblegum Alley, San Luis Obispo, bubblegum walls )

Kristmas
- 136 days ago - sandiegoreader.com
I wasn't sure whether to be grossed out by the sight of so much used chewing gum or amazed that so many people had contributed to this representation of public art. Just chew and apply!
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Cocaine Bust of Tiger Attack Victim
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, death, drugs, California, San Francisco Zoo, Tatianadishonesty )

Raffi
- 156 days ago - sfgate.com
One of two San Jose brothers who survived a Christmas Day 2007 tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo has been arrested on suspicion of felony cocaine possession after a car he was a passenger in was pulled over while heading the wrong way on a street
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Kristi K!!! *- GREATEST MEMBER OF CARE2 -* Wk.# 22
Society & Culture  (tags: Kristi K, Reseda, California, greatest member of care2, friend, activists, americans, celebrity, culture, education, environment, ethics, goodnews, humans, news, society, women )

Teresa
- 162 days ago - care2.com
Kristi is one of the most amazing and caring people I know. She cares about humans and animals. Her fight against drunk drivers is well known by all of us, she is a wonderful person and FRIEND, she gives without expecting nothing in return,
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Sign Petition: Join The UFW in Standing Up For Homecare Workers
Society & Culture  (tags: homecare, workers, california, ufw, society, culture, rights, humans, government, americans, money, politics, economy, healthcare, elderly, disabled, federal, funds, critical, services, jobs, pay children )

Tom
- 213 days ago - ufwaction.org
Stand up for California's homecare workers by emailing legislators and Gov. Schwarzenegger. Homecare workers provide critical services to the elderly and disabled in this state. Home care workers work long and hard taking care of our most fragile citizens
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Schwarzenegger Plans $2.8 Billion More in State Cuts
Society & Culture  (tags: homecare, workers, california, ufw, society, culture, rights, humans, government, americans, money, politics, economy, healthcare, elderly, disabled, federal, funds, critical, services, jobs, pay children )

Tom
- 213 days ago - latimes.com
Schools would be hit by $680 million in new cuts, while the state's social safety net would lose $1 billion more in funding for the poor, disabled and aged. A 5% salary reduction for state employees would save the state $470 million.
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Michael Jackson on Court Again
Society & Culture  (tags: Michael Jackson, Sheikh, Bahrain, King, Court, Neverland, California )

Tanja
- 401 days ago - superpastime.com
Michael Jackson sued by Sheikh Abdulla Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa
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Los Angeles Approved Proposition 8
Society & Culture  (tags: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Sunset Boulevard, Proposition 8, gay, marriage )

Tanja
- 409 days ago - superpastime.com
Los Angeles stops gay marriages - protests on the streets
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California Approves Legislation for Online Domestic Violence Offender Database Bill
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, California, Legislation, proposed bills, states, domestic violence, violence offenders, online database, victims, restraining orders )

Kristmas
- 625 days ago - feminist.org
"AB 1771 will provide people with access to information that is already public. Domestic violence has no place in our society and this bill will empower people to avoid potentially abusive relationships." also allow victims to obtain restraining orders
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Hate-Mas Carolers Allowed To Sing Songs of Intolerance In Front Of Target
Society & Culture  (tags: bigotry, hate speech, anti-gay, Christians, California, Target )

Timothy
- 749 days ago - nbc11.com
Christmas - The perfect time to spread hate and bigotry - at least to a group of mean spirited hate mongering carolers in Sacramento, California. Police do nothing even though Target Store asked the carolers to leave their property.
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California Burning. Wildfire Losses May Top $1 Billion
Society & Culture  (tags: society, sadness, wildfires, California, death, natural disasters, nation, humans )


- 796 days ago - news.aol.com
SAN DIEGO (Oct. 24) -- The devastating wildfires in Southern California have caused at least $1 billion in damage in San Diego County alone, officials said Wednesday, as easing wind gave firefighters hope that they could begin to gain ground against the
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Ishi Was Truely a Native Californian Who Loved His Land and Yahi Tribe
Society & Culture  (tags: Native Americans, California, history, anthropology )

Larry
- 855 days ago - sfgate.com
Sadly, the Yahi who came to be known as Ishi went to Oroville to die. White men had killed all his relatives. He had no reason to expect a different fate. He was a deeply lonely man in mourning who knew there were no others like him anywhere.
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Court Orders Self-Described Pedophile to Avoid California Kids
Society & Culture  (tags: usa, california, pedophile, court order, children, internet, Jack McClellan )

Jacquelin
- 878 days ago - komotv.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A self-described pedophile from Washington state who says he is attracted to young girls but doesn't actually molest them was ordered Friday to stay at least 30 feet away from every person under age 18 in California. The temporary re
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California Bans Adidas 'Roo Shoes
Society & Culture  (tags: kangaroos, California, Adidas, Ban, Endangered )

Pretty
- 888 days ago - edition.cnn.com
# Supreme Court of California rules against selling kangaroo-skin shoes in state # California has banned sale and import of kangaroo products since 1971 # Defendant Adidas says existing law conflicts U.S. Endangered Species Act
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California Outlaws Kangaroo Boots!!
Society & Culture  (tags: Kangaroo boots, Banned, California, Adidas )

Melanie
- 889 days ago - article.wn.com
The Californian Supreme Court has banned the sale of football boots and all other goods made from kangaroo leather, technically outlawing the Adidas Predator boot which is being promoted by new LA Galaxy signing David Beckham. However,
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