Two more HIV patients have no signs of the virus in their blood following bone marrow transplants, according to the Boston researchers who treated them.
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‘Is Work Killing You? A Doctor’s Prescription for Treating Workplace Stress’
You set goals at the beginning of the fiscal year and you already know that your employees won’t make them.
Yes, they’ve had to push a little harder than they did before and they’ve endured some layoffs, but everybody seems to have adjusted. Still, you know that morale is low and you’re thinking a fun group event might help.
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Kris Kross’ Chris Kelly died from overdose, autopsy says
Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s rap duo Kris Kross, died of a drug overdose that included heroin and cocaine, his autopsy report said Wednesday.
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Highway Patrol in full force for holiday weekend
Law enforcement officers will be out in force over the Fourth of July weekend and on the lookout for motorists driving while impaired or otherwise violating traffic laws.
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African American Chamber takes new thrust
Richard Poston has a dual role at the Antelope Valley African American Chamber of Commerce.
Not only is he president and CEO, he is also acting chair while the chamber puts on its new face.
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Man shoots two roommates, one dies
A man was killed and his girlfriend was wounded Thursday, allegedly by a man who lived with them in Littlerock.
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Lancaster’s first Corporate Challenge a success
Since April, hundreds of employees and volunteers from a variety of organizations and businesses have participated in the first Lancaster Corporate Challenge. The events, which began on April 6 with a 5-k run/walk and concluded last Saturday with a Chili Cook-Off, have encouraged an
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LAX shows off its bright, shiny Tom Bradley International Terminal
Officials at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) last week were practically giddy in showing off the new Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), part of $4.1 billion capital improvement project at the aging airport. Once the ultimate destination point during the early jet age, LAX has been passed over by travelers (and airlines) of late for more modern airports west of the Rockies such as San Francisco International, Seattle-Tacoma and the ultra-modern Denver International. LAX has not witnessed major improvement since the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics when the first Tom Bradley Terminal opened.
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Dunbar Hotel reopens—again—after a $30-million renovation
The famous Dunbar Hotel at 42nd Street and Central Avenue reopened Wednesday, aiming to recapture the grandeur of 70 years ago when it was a destination point for Black Los Angeles. The old hotel, which was the only first-class facility in town that accepted African Americans, has undergone a $30-milllion renovation to emerge as Dunbar Village, an 83-unit mixed-use development for seniors and low-income residents. Rent will range from $437 to $875 per month.
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Santa Monica College grads remember shooting victims
Santa Monica College graduates and their families, along with administrators and faculty, paused for a moment of silence during commencement ceremonies this week to remember the victims of a shooting rampage that ended in the college’s library.
