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Suicide Rate Doubles In Burbank

The Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Woodbury University, Depression, Teen Lifeline, Debra Charif, Santa Fund, Jeanne Winfield, Joye Swan, Burbank, Suicide, Susan Smith, Bearing Witness 2.0, Bearing Witness, Business News

As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. A twofold increase in suic...

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Shovel-Ready Heroes: Accepting Nominations Now

Jane S. Smith | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Shovel-Ready, Botanist, Linnaeus, Heroes, Burbank, Humboldt, Green, Plants, Green Living, Green News
Jane S. Smith

Why isn't anybody putting up statues or stained-glass windows to honor modern heroes of the natural world?

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What I Learned From Leno

Lee Stranahan | Posted 06.30.2009 | Comedy

Read More: NBC Universal, The Tonight Show, William Shatner, Rob Thomas, Jay Leno, NBC Universal City, Burbank, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, Nbc, Ben Folds, Tonight Show, Monty Python, Comedy News
Lee Stranahan

Leno didn't get angry. He seemed genuinely perplexed. He asked how Conan O'Brien was able to air the "Masturbating Bear" routines that aired about 45 minutes later.

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Smoke Monster From 'Lost' Given Own Primetime Spin-Off Series

The Onion | The Onion | Posted 06.29.2009 | Home

Read More: Burbank, Home News

BURBANK, CA—ABC sources reported that Where There's Smoke will transplant the evil black cloud from the island of Lost to the suburbs of Chicago...

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Vindictive Movie Studio Threatens To Make 'Coyote Ugly' Sequel

The Onion | The Onion | Posted 06.08.2009 | Home

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BURBANK, CA—Producers said that not only would they do everything in their power to make the sequel the most repellent, soulless, pandering film...

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Take Off That Mask and Smell the Rhubarb

Jane S. Smith | Posted 05.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Spring, Food, Local Food, Burbank, Rhubarb, Swine Flu, Green News
Jane S. Smith

Here's another virtue in the return to local eating: renewed awareness of under-appreciated crops that have suffered too long in the shadow of more glamorous imports.

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Secrets to Avoiding Winter Flu Blues

Anne Dunev | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Homeopathic Remedies, Cold, Cold Remedies, Natural, Vermont, Flu, Natural Food, Frank Lloyd Wright, Homeopathy, Los Angeles, Sugar, Stress, Prevention, Burbank, Winter Heating, Viruses, Flu Season, Health, Living News
Anne Dunev

Studies indicate it is not the cold of winter that causes an increase in flu, but the lowered humidity.

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Five Reasons NBC's Leno Move Is Brilliant

Lee Stranahan | Posted 01.10.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Abc, The Tonight Show, Walt Disney Co, Les Moonves, Burbank, Nbc, Cbs, Csi, Late Night With Conan O'Brien, Dave Letterman, Conan O'Brien, Jay Leno, The Late Show With David Letterman, Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Kimmel, Ben Silverman NBC, Ben Silverman, Entertainment News
Lee Stranahan

Moving Leno to Conan's early lead-in will create a stronger Conan Tonight Show by allowing him the breathing room to adjust to the earlier time slot and build his own audience.

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NBC To Cut 500 Jobs

mediabistro.com | Posted by Chris | 09:32 AM | NBC | Posted 01.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, NBC Universal, Dallas, Jeff Zucker, Burbank, Tvnewser, Nbc, Media News

TVNewser has learned NBC Universal will be cutting up to 500 jobs in a round of layoffs which are now underway at all levels of the company -- televis...

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Ice Cream Trucks Banned In City Ward

Chicago Reader | Mike Sula | Posted 12.07.2008 | Chicago

Read More: 18th Ward Chicago, Chicago City Council, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Auburn-Gresham, Ice Cream Ban Ashburn, Ice Cream Truck, Ice Cream Truck Ban Chicago, Burbank, Chicago News

Well, thanks to Alderman Killjoy, the kiddies of Ashburn, Auburn-Gresham, and Chicago Lawn will just have to hoof it into Englewood or suburban Burban...

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Racism Against Arabs and Muslims in Chicagoland Grows

Ray Hanania | Posted 11.13.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Burbank, Racism, Anti-Muslim, Palos Heights, Southwest Chicago Suburbs, Orland Park, Anti-Arab, Rape Hoax, Palos Heights Rape, Chicago News
Ray Hanania

Over the past few weeks, emails have been circulating through the Internet about those "Arab animals" and "Muslim monsters" who live in Palos Heights, Orland Park, Burbank and elsewhere.

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The Detroit Three --- Making Any Relevant Cars or Trucks?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

Read More: Saturn, Corporate Average Fuel Economy, Malibu, Gas/Electric Hybrid, Honda, CAFE Standards, Dodge Ram, Plymouth, General Motors, Dodge Challenger, Ev1, Mercury Mariner, Crossfire, Bob Nardelli, Jeep Wrangler, Plug-in Hybrids, President Bush, Detroit, Energy, Dodge Sprinter, Dodge, Gasoline, Gm, Alan Mulally, Ford, Detroit Three, Burbank, Chevrolet, Honda Hybrid, Hybrid Hemi, Cerberus, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Corvette, Chrysler, Chevrolet Volt, Bmw, Bill Ford, Ford Escape, Hemi, Viper, Nhtsa, Volt, Jeep, Detroit Auto Show, Business News
Steve Parker

That the Detroit Three have to build cars and trucks which make sense now and in the future, and which Americans want to buy.

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NBC To Sell Burbank Studios And Move

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Universal City, The Tonight Show, Burbank, Entertainment News

NBC Universal plans to sell part of its site in "beautiful downtown Burbank," home to the studio housing "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno," and move to...

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