clinical trials
technology
How to tell when an audience is at the edge of the seat?
Analysis: When leaders refuse to leave the stage at the end of their speech, it’s time to end the performance and move the audience to the center of the stage. If your audience is...
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Jannik Sinner to become the oldest ATP champion ever
Carlos Alcaraz reaches first grand slam semifinal after marathon, late-night finish against Jannik Sinner Carlos Alcaraz, a former No. 100 who won his first ATP tournament in San Jose only a few months ago,...
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Newport Beach Approves Construction of Desalination Plant
California Coastal Commission OKs desalination plant in Orange County The California Coastal Commission has approved the construction of a desalination plant in Orange County, which will eventually employ more than 1,300 people. The Commission’s...
technology
Iran and Egypt agree to establish a joint regional force in Iran
U.S.-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans, especially in the Gulf. The stakes are high because Iran is the regional power that has been supporting the Arab uprisings and the Syrian...
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The California Driving Law Is Not a California Right
Column: Is turning right on a red light your California birthright? Absolutely not! I had gotten off the freeway and was heading down a side road when a patrol car suddenly swerved in front...
travel
Robert Gallagher, 76, of South Side dies after falling in his apartment
Gallagher, melon-smashing comedian who hurled food into audience, dies at 76 Robert Gallagher, whose irreverent character Melinda French was a staple of the Second City stage, died Friday in Chicago. He was 76. The...
europe
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch’s proposal to cut the number of beds is a direct reflection of the economic crisis
Column: Newsom and mayors meet to discuss homelessness. Have we hit rock bottom? Published 7:00 pm, Saturday, April 3, 2008 In the wake of the worst economic crisis in American history, a number of...
health
California’s Pension Funds Are Underfunded
Registered to vote? Today is last day for Californians to register online for Nov. 8 election Republican Bill Hogan of the Central Valley is seen during a news conference on Tuesday, April 9, 2016,...
politics
The Republican Party Needs to Make a Decision
Op-Ed: Republicans want to win — and Trump's now a loser The battle lines in America are being drawn. The most important political moment of the year, and decades, in the history of conservatism....
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Haitian History
Haiti Fast Facts Haiti is located in the southern part of the Caribbean and has a population of 2,141,064 (2011 Est) with 527,038 residing in the capital Port-au-Prince. Haiti is bordered by the Dominican...