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Not to Worry, Twinkies WILL Survive the Closure of the Hostess Company
Growing up as a kid whose family were always counting their pennies, I can honestly say that I never tasted what most consumers today would call a “real” dessert until I reached my twenties. My family simply couldn’t afford to … Continue reading
Nestlé / Gerber Banana Baby Food Recall Notice Is False
Recently this notice has been appearing widely on several social media sites, especially Twitter and Facebook. Since I had heard nothing previous about it, I took it upon myself to investigate the validity of this claim. I subsequently discovered this … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health and Beauty, News & Sports
Tagged Gerber Banana Baby food, Gerber recall, social media rumor
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24 Hours of Reality: The Dirty Weather Report Begins TONIGHT at 5 pm PST
Al Gore, Founder and Chairman, The Climate Reality Project Maggie L. Fox, President and CEO, The Climate Reality Project: “Dear Los Angeles Beat readers, We are pleased to invite you to join us this week when millions of people will … Continue reading
Watch the Premiere Screening of the ‘It’s a Girl!’ Film
Rita Banerji, Founder and CEO of ’50 Million Missing: a Campaign Against India’s Female Genocide: “Courteous greetings to all the readers of the LA Beat, ‘It’s a Girl!’, the much awaited new documentary film on female ‘gendercide’ in India and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News & Sports, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged 50 Million Missing, Evan Grae Davis, female genocide, India, Rita Banerji
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Stand with David Garcia to End Retaliation at Walmart Warehouses
David Garcia: “Hello to everyone at the LA Beat! Working conditions in the Walmart-contracted warehouses are bad. We are temporary workers, we make minimum wage, we have no job security, no sick days and we work in extreme temperatures lifting … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News & Sports
Tagged David Garcia, strike, Warehouse Workers United
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Movember
Today is the first day of the rest of your facial hair. At least for the month of November, I mean Movember. Have you heard of breast cancer awareness, or autism awareness? Most of us have. They have pink ribbons … Continue reading
Warren Miller’s ‘Flow State’ Coming to Theatres Soon
Victoria Simarano Director, Grassroots and Strategic Partnerships: Climate Reality: “Hi, LA Beat readers! Winter is almost here! But our planet is heating up … and our ski slopes and sledding hills need to be there for the next generation. Climate … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News & Sports, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged Al Gore, Climate Reality Project, Flow State, Global warming, I am pro snow, Warren Miller
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Serendipity and the Headstone That Wouldn’t Stay Put
All photos-except where indicated, courtesy of Kurt Miller. Copyright 2012. Serendipity plays an important part in the life of every human being…and sometimes even after they have left “this mortal coil” too! This week’s guest writer, Southern California genealogist Anthony Ray … Continue reading
Posted in News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged Agua Mansa Cemetery, Anthony Ray, Roy, Tannie Pena
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UFW Lawsuit Accuses Cal/OSHA of Failure to Enforce Regulations Protecting Farm Workers
Thursday, October 18: a lawsuit in California’s state court was filed against the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) for its “systematic failure” to enforce the regulation that requires farmers to provide water, shade and rest to their … Continue reading
Posted in News & Sports
Tagged Bautista v. Cal/OSHA, California farm workers, UFW, UFW President Arturo Rodriguez
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