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2015

Новости за 11.09.2015

Andre Berto will try to beat odds vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

LAS VEGAS - The chances of Andre Berto's unlikely win over Floyd Mayweather Jr. are hinged to the motivation he has taken from a career-threatening shoulder injury, to the counsel of his trainer and maybe even something about a woman.

Leslye Headland's 'Sleeping With Other People' surprised even her

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Leslye Headland wears her commitment to filmmaking on her sleeve - or at least on her forearms. One is tattooed with the problem-solving aphorism "What would Lubitsch do?" while the other has a quote from the endearing '80s artifact "War Games."

Exxon Mobile poised to hike output at Torrance refinery

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Exxon Mobil's plan to increase production at its Torrance refinery appears on track for approval, which could help lower gasoline prices in the Los Angeles region within weeks.

Which presidential campaign is winning over Silicon Valley? 'None of them'

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

In a presidential campaign where candidates are tripping over one another to present as hip to the culture and needs of Silicon Valley, embracing tech buzzwords and marveling at the possibilities of the sharing economy, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has gone perhaps the furthest, announcing...

Drought is no reason to ease environmental protections, California voters say

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

After four parched years, most California voters seem to be taking the drought in stride, saying it has had little to no effect on their daily lives. They oppose sacrificing environmental protections to expand water supplies and generally approve of how Gov. Jerry Brown has handled the crisis,...



Get your electronic health record: It's your right

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

In May, Sue Kamm suffered a bad fall, and her injuries required her to spend about 10 days in two hospitals. Coupled with ongoing treatment from several doctors for diabetes, her medical records are scattered in various filing cabinets and computer systems around town.

Classic Hollywood: This week's ride in 'The Time Machine'

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Subscribe to the newsletter This is Susan King, a veteran movie reporter at the Los Angeles Times and guardian of the Golden Age of Hollywood galaxy. Every Friday in the Classic Hollywood newsletter, I get to share with you my passion and love for all things vintage. Each week I write about what's...

Compton council moves to cut 'illegal' payments to themselves

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

After initially defending the payments, Compton city officials have moved to stop boosting the salaries of council members and the mayor for sitting on boards and commissions - a long-standing practice the district attorney's office has alleged is illegal.

Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Rancho Tehama Reserve

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Thursday evening 23 miles from Rancho Tehama Reserve, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:40 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 2.5 miles.

Lawmakers reject measure expanding county boards of supervisors

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

The Senate on Thursday failed to muster the two-thirds vote to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot requiring large California counties, including Los Angeles, to expand their five-member boards of supervisors to at least seven members.

Pasadena police union loses bid to bar release of shooting report

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

A California appeals court on Thursday rejected a police union's request to stop the public disclosure of an independent consultant report on the 2012 fatal shooting by Pasadena police of an unarmed black teenager.

UC sells off coal and oil sands investments

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

The University of California system has sold off endowment and pension fund holdings in coal and oil sands companies, a $200-million move that officials said was in response to environmental concerns and rising financial risk.





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