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Hopes for son rest on new product
The parents of a Naperville boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy are hoping sales of a product they invented and recently launched will help provide research funds and renewed hope for him and others with the rare disorder. Marty and Geri Karlin have...
Tags: New Products, Toy Industry, Gaming, Gaming Industry, Entertainment
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Ryan Lochte hoping reality TV is platform for swimming popularity
What would Ryan Lochte do? The answer is far less important than the individuals posing the question, who happen to be executives at the E! entertainment channel. Just in case you're among the 1 percent of the population who abstain from television,...
Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Sports, Ryan Lochte, Swimming
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Reel Critics: A rugged and inspiring 'Trail'
I was privileged to attend the private screening of a captivating new documentary. Catherine Jayasuriya is a very sharp local mom on a major mission. She is the driving force behind "Dusty's Trail," which is vying for a spot in the Newport Beach Film...Tags: Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Movies, Elections, Argo (movie)
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Give her this day her daily date
After a breakup with a film and television editor, I decided that 2012 would be about being proactive and pushing myself out of my comfort zone. I would attempt to go on 365 dates during a 12-month period — some of which would, I hoped, be amorous...Tags: Skype
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The Crowd: A new focus at the Center Club
The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with the expression, "The only thing permanent is change." The electronic age has ushered in a dramatic evolution in human behavior. Our devices that are computer-driven are in fact dictating how we...
Tags: Politics, City National Corporation, Ceremonies, Government, Arts and Culture
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Apodaca: A documentary for Dusty
Imagine for a moment that you can't walk or reach out to embrace your loved ones, and that every breath you take, each beat of your heart, requires a herculean effort from your weakening body. That is life for my neighbor Dusty Brandom and millions of...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Movies, Symptoms, Barack Obama, Entertainment
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You don't have to be hip for this club, just connected
One of the more traumatic moments of my life was the night I was ruled too unhip to enter a club. No, it wasn't Studio 54 with its infamous velvet rope — it was a far less prestigious nightclub in England that, nevertheless, scanned me for an...
Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Small Businesses, Dining and Drinking, Lobbying
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Calexico Fire to 'Fill the Boot' for good cause Friday
More than a dozen Calexico firefigthers will be collecting funds to support those affected by muscular dystrophy as part of their annual "Fill the Boot" campaign Friday afternoon. Firefighters will be at the intersection of Rockwood and Cole avenues ...Tags: Muscular Dystrophy Association
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Super Bowl tickets to be auctioned
CureDuchenne, a Newport Beach-based nonprofit that funds research into a form of muscular dystrophy, is auctioning off two tickets to Super Bowl XLVII, courtesy of Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews. The package, which is valued at $5,000,...Tags: Scott Niedermayer, Super Bowl XLVII, Clay Matthews, Sports, Auction Service
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TV review: Raunchy 'Legit' has HUGE ... heart
RedEyeI wasn't familiar with Jim Jeffries' standup before popping in my screener of his new comedy, "Legit" (9:30 p.m. Thursday, FX; 3.5 star out of 4). Now I want to check it out. "Legit" is legitimately and simultaneously raunchy, sweet and funny. Aussie...Tags: Mindy Sterling, Elijah Wood, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (tv program), Wilfred (tv program), Entertainment
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It's only a game, until it isn't
I guess it will happen at some point. A kid in Baltimore will come across a faded black-and-white picture, or notice all those blue #19 jerseys, and he won't quite believe it: "We had a football team before the Ravens?" Maybe it's already happened,...Tags: Ray Lewis, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Robert Frost, Memorial Stadium
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Jim Jefferies goes “Legit” in new FX comedy
Channel Guide MagazineWhen Jim Jefferies answers the phone at the agreed-upon time (between a network publicist and myself), just about the first thing he says is that he forgot he was doing an interview today. Not an unusual occurrence in my line of work. Busy people,...
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