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Chatsworth crash's roots lie 20 years in Metrolink's past
The roots of the worst passenger rail disaster in modern California history go far deeper than whether a Metrolink engineer ran through a red stop light and into the path of a Union Pacific freight train.
Interviews with safety experts and former...Tags: Transportation, San Diego County, Railway Accidents, Disasters, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
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At the Giza Pyramids, they're fencing out the hawkers
Special to The Los Angeles TimesTo ensure that tourists contemplate the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids without having to dodge hawkers and trinket peddlers, Egypt is spending $14 million to revamp the World Heritage site. As part of the project, the Cultural Ministry has built a fence...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Archaeology
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Santa Monica's flight fight is being closely watched
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRecent-model Gulfstreams are the Ferraris of private jets, with prices reaching up to $50 million each. Their sleek fuselages contain some of the most advanced control and navigation systems available. Fully fueled, the sophisticated jets with their...Tags: Homes, Santa Monica, Court Administration, Transportation, Litigation
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Are California wines over the top?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE after another, the bunches of soft or raisiny grapes in the rejection bin pile up. Adam Tolmach and his Ojai Vineyard crew are sorting the last grapes of the 2007 harvest, and 1 in 10 purple clusters aren't making the cut. It's the third week in...Tags: Ojai, California, Mass Media, Reviews, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)
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NYPD cracks down on subway crime
STAFF WRITERTransit cops are busting more subway predators on the prowl, leading to a 27 percent jump in the number of arrests this year. That's because NYPD brass have ordered subway cops to crack down on quality of life offenses like walking between cars,...Tags: Vehicles, New York City Police Department, Subway Transportation, Transportation, New York City Transit
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Subway was bag snatcher's getaway: NYPD
STAFF WRITERWhy run when you can ride? That's the logic police say Leroy Lawrence employed to steal pocketbooks from unsuspecting straphangers at the 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue station on the No. 7 line. "He's standing between the cars and as the train is...Tags: New York City Police Department, Subway Transportation, Lawyers, Theft, Justice System
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Failing to close opener
Tribune staff reporterNot that Rex Grossman needed to see how badly his Bears teammates hurt Sunday, but there was no avoiding the pain in his path off Soldier Field. Running back Thomas Jones bent over to slap the ground twice. Wide receiver David Terrell clutched his...Tags: Soldier Field, David Terrell, Rex Grossman, Priest Holmes, National Football League
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Bear With Us
ChicagoSports.comSomething's got to give in this one. Two 1-5 teams battle in a game each knows will be the easiest of the schedule. Good thing for the Bears, the Lions have dropped 143 straight on the road. In reality it's 19 straight road games, and trust me, the Lions...Tags: Dez White, Robert Porcher, Az-Zahir Hakim, Jerry Azumah, Stanley Pritchett
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Catching on—and a break
Tribune staff reporterOfficially, the Bears beamed like never before this season. Brian Urlacher had stood ready to lead the defense back onto the field with 52 seconds left in Sunday's 24-16 victory over the Detroit Lions when the Bears got the call for which they had...Tags: Brian Urlacher, Dez White, Soldier Field, Jason Hanson, Jerry Azumah
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Changes Probe Could Bring
Staff WriterSome of the aviation safety problems raised during last week's hearing into TWA Flight 800 are scheduled to be the focus of action in the months ahead by government and industry experts. Here's what to expect: Aging Aircraft. The Federal Aviation...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation
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Kings Park High School graduates
THOMAS ABBENE CATHERINE MARIE ALBANESE JOSEPH JAMES ALGERIO CHRISTOPHER R. AMATO GEORGE A. ANDRUCKI DANA LEIGH ARENA MATTHEW ARNOTT HEATHER ARP CHRISTINA BACCARELLA MATTHEW BALESTRINO PAUL M. BAMYCH THERESA MARIE BARRETT KIRSTEN JEAN BENDIK...Tags: Dennis Sullivan, James Patrick, Langer Inc., Kings Park
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With Love, Always
Staff WriterSome of the families returned yesterday to this awkward triangle of sand and scorched grass at the beach, wearing suits and sundresses and expressions of calm that hide the torture that still goes on. It was a desperate place four years ago when a...Tags: Smith Point County Park, Air and Space Accidents, Salvation Army, Transportation, Bill Clinton
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