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Sun Cartoon: Armenian Genocide denied
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) last week again urged President Obama to recognize the Armenian Genocide of that occured between 1915 and 1918 in the Ottoman Empire, now the republic of Turkey. Obama has steered clear of the term since taking office. Bert...
Tags: Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey, Genocide, Massacres
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Space budget takes a hit
President Obama's budget proposal, unveiled on Wednesday, would cut funding for planetary exploration at NASA by roughly $200 million, although it still funds several high profile missions being planned out of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada...
Tags: NASA, Adam B. Schiff, Budgets and Budgeting, Science, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Two local residents honored at White House for work in science, technology
Among the 23 scientists and innovators President Obama honored Friday afternoon during a White House ceremony were La Cañada Flintridge residents Frances Arnold and Solomon Golomb. Arnold — a professor at Caltech — won a National Medal for...
Tags: Human Interest, White House, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Invention and Innovation
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Foes of 'fiscal cliff' cuts demonstrate at Rep. Schiff's office
About two dozen activists, most of them senior citizens, gathered Monday in Old Pasadena for a rally calling on Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) to oppose Social Security and Medicare cuts proposed by House Republicans last week during “fiscal cliff&...
Tags: Social Security, Retirement, John Boehner, Mortgages, Government Health Care
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All Saints Church receives threats over Muslim convention
All Saints Church in Pasadena has been getting hate mail over its decision to host the annual convention of a Muslim American civil rights group. All Saints will host the Muslim Public Affairs Council's 12th annual convention on Dec. 15, which is...
Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief
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NASA to launch Mars rover in 2020, use Curiosity's spare parts
NASA will send another rover to Mars in 2020, using spare parts from Curiosity and the infamous “seven minutes of terror” landing sequence developed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers for Curiosity’s August arrival on the Red Planet....
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance
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NASA announces new Mars rover mission
NASA is sending another robot to Mars. The space agency announced a new mission Tuesday afternoon that will launch another rover at the Red Planet in 2020. Curiosity, their latest 1-ton rover, just begun a two-year mission in August. NASA announced...
Tags: NASA, Google+, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Space Programs
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Stolen NASA laptop contained workers' personal information
Workers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are asking for a congressional investigation into the agency's data security efforts after learning the theft of a laptop and documents last month may have compromised information for 10,000 NASA employees. The...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Science, Interior Policy, Google Inc., Judy Chu
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JPL workers call for congressional probe into NASA security breach
Workers at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge are calling for a Congressional investigation into a NASA data breach that compromised the personal information of thousands of NASA workers. On Oct. 31 a NASA laptop was stolen from a...
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Caltech leader looks to the future
When David Lee first arrived at Caltech, he was seeking his doctorate in physics, and calculators were the hot new data-crunchung tool. Today, supercomputers interpret mountains of numbers at lightning speeds, students can track it all on their iPads,...
Tags: Global Crossing Limited, Education, Science, Colleges and Universities, High Schools
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Democrats hold the cards in region
Incumbents and Democrats sailed to victory in and around Pasadena on Tuesday, with the region overwhelmingly supporting President Obama as well as Democratic Party candidates for federal and state office. More than 70% of voters in both Pasadena and...Tags: Anthony J. Portantino, Mitt Romney, Judy Chu, Carol Liu, Parties and Movements
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