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From the Boathouse: Boat maintenance is key to having safe fun
Ahoy! Last Friday was the start of the annual Newport Ocean Sailing Assn.'s Lexus Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race. Just over 200 sailboats crossed the start line for the 125-nautical-mile voyage to Ensenada, and the wind was blowing 10 to 12 knots for...Tags: Entertainment, Environmental Issues, Radio, Water
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California fires: Ventura County blaze could reach Pacific Ocean
Officials are readying for a "worst-case scenario" as crews continued to battle a growing 2,000-acre wildfire along the 101 Freeway in Camarillo. Firefighters are focused on protecting hundreds of homes as the Springs fire moves toward Newbury Park...
Tags: Fires, American Red Cross, Highway Transportation, National Weather Service, Guiberson Fire (2009)
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Japan readies for possible missile test by North Korea
Japan readied its missile defense systems Tuesday against a possible North Korean weapons test, saying it would shoot down any missiles or debris if Japanese territory was threatened. Patriot anti-missile batteries were deployed on the grounds of the...
Tags: Oceans, Defense, Bodies of Water, Weaponry, Shinzo Abe
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Gary Oldman, Brad Garrett, Aidan Gillen, Robert Luketic, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Clear the tracks for new port rail yard
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are a powerful economic engine for Southern California. They produce more jobs than the entire movie business, and they connect the United States to ports across the Pacific Ocean. The hundreds of billions of...
Tags: Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Issues, Highway Transportation, Environmental Pollution, Air Pollution
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‘Iron Man 3′: Tony Stark lives by his wits in Marvel’s latest
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt was the moment that brought a $200-million blockbuster to a screeching halt. Robert Downey Jr. stood frozen in pain ...... -
20-foot boat that drifted to California is tsunami debris
The barnacle-covered boat with Japanese lettering spent 758 days at sea before it drifted onto a Northern California beach. Nearly three weeks after the 20-foot boat washed ashore in Crescent City, about 20 miles south of the Oregon border, the National...
Tags: Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Tsunamis, Japan, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Japanese boat first confirmed tsunami debris in California
A 20-foot boat that washed ashore earlier this month in Northern California has been confirmed as the first debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami to reach the state. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, working with the Japanese...
Tags: Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Tsunamis, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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In Theory: How ready for isolation are you?
Do you like ocean views, peace, quiet and solitude, and a captive congregation? Then the island of Tristan da Cunha could be perfect. It's advertising for a new parish priest — the previous incumbent left in 2010. There are some catches, though,...Tags: Margaret Thatcher, Peace Corps, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Tra Thomas
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Scouting the gems of San Juan
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — This island offers so many visual treats — gorgeous beaches, rugged hills, beautiful churches and majestic historic forts — that dining becomes a virtual afterthought. A hunk of meat or fish, some sides of mofongo...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Shrimp, Arts and Culture
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Mailbag: No need for fire ring ban on all beaches
I have been a citizen of Orange County for 37 years and have frequently enjoyed the beach and the fire rings. Never have I heard of a problem until this year. It appears that the rich of Newport Beach have convinced themselves that they are being...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Environmental Pollution, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Automotive Equipment
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Coast Guard rescues four people from life raft near Big Sur
Battling 12-foot seas and 30-mph winds, the Coast Guard plucked four people from a life raft near Big Sur on Saturday afternoon, officials said. The four were rescued shortly after the tug boat they were on suddenly sank, said Coast Guard Lt. Mark...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard
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