Once upon a time, nestled along the rugged coastline of Southern California, there lay a place of exquisite beauty known as Palos Verdes.
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The Villas that were planned to be built in Portuguese Bend in the 1920's were due to a great vision of what could become of the practically barren land of the Bixby family's Rancho Los Palos Verdes.
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During the 1910s, years before the start of that famous annual parade of tuxes and evening gowns known as the Oscars, the U.S. moviemaking industry was a more informal place–albeit a hardworking and highly competitive one.
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The Palos Verdes Peninsula is a miss-tickle place!
Recent surveys from the Fairy Godmother and Godfather Society nominated the P.V. Peninsula as America’s sacred “Spiritual Belly Button.”
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In spite of their desire to do their part for their country, African Americans were forced to take lesser roles in the military until the early 1940’s. This not only pertained to leadership roles, but simpler roles as well. During World War I, African Americans were not allowed to serve at pilots or even observers in aircraft or observation balloons.
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Excluding church columbariums, the community of San Pedro has three cemeteries: the old Harbor View Cemetery at 2411 South Grand; Green Hills at 27501 S. Western Avenue and the cemetery for war dogs at the Fort Macarthur Museum located on what was the Upper Reservation of Fort MacArthur.
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“My lover said, ‘You never listen; at least, I think that’s what they said.”
Clients ask me, “Dr Shelley, how do you create a great relationship?” I tell them, “1. Get over yourself and 2. after that, tune in on you.”
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China has a rich history of innovation, with countless inventions that have shaped the course of human civilization.
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A blonde bombshell, performer, and sex symbol, Jayne Mansfield would garner much publicity during her lifetime and, tragically, upon her untimely death.
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Looking upon our beautiful Queen in the December evening glow, one thing is for sure, the Queen Mary is an awe-inspiring sight!! The visual impact takes one’s breath away with her three huge vermillion stacks ablaze with light and the thousands of portholes and windows in regal array and twinkling like the Milky Way!
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The Los Angeles Convention Center opened its doors to the 2023 edition of the LA Auto Show showcasing many of the newest models coming to the showroom floors.
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Tucked in a building just off the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, the Los Angeles Yacht Club (LAYC) comes together for a Friday night dinner.
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Veteran's Day is a day to honor and remember those men and women who served in our nation’s armed forces and stood as our defense against our enemies in order to preserve our freedoms that are the foundation of our nation.
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Bill Greening, principal designer for Barbie Signature, has spent the last 25 years at Mattel producing bold looks for Barbie. As a member of the Barbie Signature team — a group of designers dedicated to producing Barbie and Ken collector items
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Dr. Ken Wright, a pediatric ophthalmologist, has helped revolutionize the field of eye surgery over the course of his career. He has become world-famous in his field through writing breakthrough papers and bestselling books about how to conduct eye surgeries to correct issues such as double vision, crossed eyes and eye misalignment.
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Although the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919 and brought an end to the World War that was supposed to be the “War to end all wars,” an armistice was declared seven months earlier on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month between the forces of Germany and the Allied nations that brought a temporary halt to the hostile actions by all parties.
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Veterans Day is intended to honor and thank all military personnel who served the United States in all wars, particularly living veterans. It is marked by parades and church services and in many places the American flag is hung at half-mast.
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