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- Story: Letters 8-17-2006 (Thursday, August 17, 2006)
... ou get.” I have spent considerably more than five seconds with Chuck. He and ... et.” I have spent considerably more than five seconds with Chuck. He an ... ring thy father and mother. As most people know, her mother was found in her ap ... nd has lived in Santa Barbara for no more than five years, but for some reaso ...
- Story: Arnold Revs Up The People's Machine (Thursday, September 21, 2006)
... s away, Mathews’s book — The People’s Machine: Arnold Schwarzenegger a ... #8217;s book — The People’s Machine: Arnold Schwarzenegg ... hools knows, are supposed to be the people’s tools to counter the power o ... fy for the ballot and many millions more to win. Only the special interests h ...
- Story: The Outsiders (Tuesday, October 13, 2009)
... ody politic. This year there are far more outsiders than usual. But there are ... outsiders than usual. But there are more candidates — 18 in all — this ye ... ift shelters should be limited to 25 people, not 200. A homeless advoca ... laims effectively denies services to people in need. What doesn’t work, he sai ...
- Story: Letters 11/2/2006 (Wednesday, November 1, 2006)
... as slow. Good management hires good people, plays fair, and enjoys mutual respe ... ng those with a lot of cash to exert more influence in our system than is war ... anti-democratic in that one or a few people wield the complete power of that co ... c power of hundreds of thousands of people, to the benefit of shareholders onl ...
- Story: Can Vitamins Save the World? (Thursday, April 24, 2008)
... acturing, life revolves around other people’s garbage. Dilapidated apartment c ... y huts that house families of six or more who must fight a barrage of flies an ... In a city approaching eight million people, this is a 24-hour reality for one m ... ity, the ragpickers represent a much more global and generational story, a tal ...
- Story: Letters 10-26-06 (Thursday, October 26, 2006)
... way, it frees up the police to have more time to deal with serious problems l ... ired physician approval. Should ill people who can’t afford to see a doct ... iously an attempt to make drug abuse more acceptable, and to hinder law enfor ... ive send? Would we be telling young people that marijuana use is no big deal? W ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2007 (Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
... heir time and effort to making other people’s lives a little bit better. No ... Nowhere is this essence of heroism more prominent than in Santa Barbara Coun ... roll of enormous length, the list of people and organizations nominated for the ... w-income housing on its property for people with cerebral palsy, restored Las Ve ...
- Story: Executive Privileges (Thursday, February 5, 2009)
... ves once in office was to give Brown more authority, according to the supervis ... ide Bob Field. Empowering Brown with more departmental oversight and control w ... ccording to the vast majority of the more than 60 people contacted for this st ... he vast majority of the more than 60 people contacted for this story — has ...
- Story: Who Will Bang the Gavel? (Thursday, October 29, 2009)
... ayor and council majority, decidedly more Republican, notably more conservativ ... , decidedly more Republican, notably more conservative, and wedded to notions ... ons of civic government emphatically more limited than any in recent memory. ... nout; typically, high turnouts favor more liberal candidates, low turnouts the ...
- Story: Paul Farmer and Thomas Tighe Discuss the Practical Ways to Cure the World (Thursday, October 11, 2007)
... e way I tell a story perhaps focuses more on patient-colleagues and other coll ... information technologies that bring people closer, at least in the sense of hav ... move forward, and what institutions people trust to tackle the problems. Your w ... orically have done a good job. So if people want to help, but they only trust no ...
- Story: Bean Counting (Thursday, April 5, 2007)
... taste and the notion that coffee is more than just a beverage — is fair ... lts in better working conditions and more money predominantly for the developi ... onsible, and it costs maybe 25 cents more a cup, are you?” asked Kevin Bourk ... hat doesn’t serve a broad range of people,” said Matt Warning, a development ...
- Story: The Man Who Is Creating a World Without Poverty (Thursday, January 10, 2008)
... ke a huge difference in the lives of people trying to eke out a livelihood with ... rnment, who uniformly wrote off such people as unacceptable credit risks, Yunus ... t and solidarity. Because women (far more than men) could be counted on to inv ... n Bangladesh, with a staff of 24,703 people serving 7.34 million borrowers from ...
- Story: First King of the Festival (Thursday, February 1, 2007)
... a mad dictator who killed all these people, but I really had no idea. As I get ... y from other countries, particularly people of color. I don’t know what is ... rom a technical understanding into a more organic phase — wh ... with. And certainly, I met a million people, too. I met with Amin’s brothe ...
- Story: Thumbs Up for Santa Barbara News Room (Wednesday, April 4, 2007)
... reporters' new online venture means more news for Santa Barbara residents and ... news for Santa Barbara residents and more friendly competition for the Indepen ... m,” which we held ever-so-briefly. More reporters and more news means everyo ... ever-so-briefly. More reporters and more news means everyone has to stay on t ...
- Story: The Rockstar Who Would Save the World (Thursday, August 21, 2008)
... f progressive-minded, make-it-happen people, Jack chose the latter, and the worl ... ch Jack’s set from the stage. (For more info on these groups and the 15 regi ... then plugging in the fans and other people.” Scheeter has worked extensive ... social network, putting thousands of people with similar interests and eco-passi ...
- Story: Live Releases It’s First Concert DVD (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... ary-eyed. It must be amazing to move people to such emotion with your music. ... rown with thousands and thousands of people all over the world. At the end of ... me mantras to me and I imagine other people. Thank you Where do you get yo ... kind of spirit it really can soothe people.…One of the lyrics from Bono that ...
- Story: Ten Years of Hell (Thursday, September 14, 2006)
... garage roof, and heading to the Fillmore West every night of the week. After ... an take place in there. I have heard people rave about guitar solos on recording ... ught the only way I was going to get people in there to hear contemporary music ... eason-ticket holders. “I think people are more willing to go to this serie ...
- Story: Five Candidates Vie for the County’s Hottest Supervisorial Seat (Thursday, May 8, 2008)
... d that the county’s population had more evenly spread out between the northe ... tween candidates who represented the more environmentally concerned anti-growt ... istrict with strong support from the more heavily populated Goleta and Isla Vi ... Steve Pappas — could be viewed more as geographical candidates, each com ...
- Story: Understanding the Complex Lives of Our Transgender Community (Thursday, February 19, 2009)
... ian, straight, bisexual, transgender people — men and women who worked as ... recognized mental health expert for people with diverse sexual orientations, ha ... bout it. According to Dr. Israel, people indentifying themselves as transgend ... itely is greater awareness, allowing more opportunity for people to express th ...
- Story: Letters 11-16-2006 (Thursday, November 16, 2006)
... the United States. Cigarrettes kill more Americans than alcohol, car acciden ... e Phillip Morris, would like to get people addicted to their product, so they c ... he squirrel houses. I expected much more from Santa Barbara. I don’t se ... ppointment negatively affects three people: the client, the business owner, and ...
- Story: Dear Doonesbury (Thursday, October 5, 2006)
... tried to tell political truths where people lived, and if this made people squi ... here people lived, and if this made people squirm, then so much the better. As ... s equally political, if shriller and more heavy-handed in tone and delivery. ... ning — Mallard Fillmore and Prickly City —̴ ...
- Story: Santa Barbara Endures Its Most Threatening Natural Disaster Ever (Thursday, May 14, 2009)
... other 22 damaged, not to mention the more than 100 outbuildings that got torch ... rundown of the work completed by the more than one dozen writers, editors, pho ... y. But this is a mere glimpse at the more than 70 articles produced by The Ind ... k to put out the half-acre wildfire. People living near the fire area report man ...
- Story: Turning Science into Social Change (Thursday, February 28, 2008)
... rine sanctuaries reign supreme, most people know little about the likeable and a ... ationists, fishermen, and indigenous peoples who have been working together sinc ... ing between conservationists and the people who live, work, and play in the habi ... s idea, although not new, has become more prevalent recently. “The popularit ...
- Story: Letters 3-15-2007 (Thursday, March 15, 2007)
... arer a government is to its end, the more cruel and hungry it becomes.” ... s almost enough to cause me to drink more than I already do. Imagine my rel ... rs has shaved her head. Whew! I rest more easily today. —Charles A. Cagara ... well. Maybe that is why there is not more help available. Maybe it’s too har ...
- Story: Vandetta Politics (Thursday, May 25, 2006)
... y consensus. “I listen to what people have to say,” he said. “ ... ewalk. For Anderson, it’s been more of an obstacle course. Indicative of ... are.” Thomas said he runs into people all the time for whom the program ha ... d be given new authorities to arrest people if they are in the United States ill ...
- Story: Trying Times (Tuesday, December 18, 2007)
... more infamous cases — and the stories b ... the announcement of his accusation, people were provoked into powerful displays ... tem here in Santa Barbara — if not more than that. The Davidson murder, for ... after the initial implication of the people who would eventually be named as res ...
- Story: Father Virgil: A Love Story (Thursday, May 29, 2008)
... out writing a story. No one had been more of a mentor for me, a father, and a ... ring to write this, I talked to many people who knew Fr. Virgil. I discovered I ... nta Barbara,” meeting all sorts of people, from the Queen of England to the Da ... a false God.” “Perhaps it is more important to Jesus that all people b ...
- Story: Creature Features (Thursday, August 10, 2006)
... ll Creatures Great and Small. So the people featured on the following pages must ... inda Tellington-Jones, practiced by more than 1,400 certified practitioners i ... l circles—a departure from her more complex Feldenkrais-based approach. ... “They all loved it and wanted more.” For more to this story, vis ...
- Story: A New American Epic (Thursday, December 27, 2007)
... osure. The Oprah experience was much more calm and tranquil than people imagin ... was much more calm and tranquil than people imagine it to be. They chose the boo ... about winning the Pulitzer? That was more of a thunderclap in terms of the cha ... erms of the change — the number of people reading the book and the exposure it ...
- Story: Our 2008 Endorsements (Thursday, October 9, 2008)
... listering attacks and out-maneuvered more powerful opponents. His good judgmen ... s rushing around threatening to fire people and otherwise behaving hysterically, ... ional District: Lois Capps It’s more than a little tempting to take Lois ... outh Coast Democrat is secretly much more pragmatic than many suspect. During ...
- Story: Kenny Edwards Maintains the Mystery (Thursday, December 20, 2007)
... fare with you? Playing with other people is a little more difficult just beca ... laying with other people is a little more difficult just because when I’m pl ... have been playing professionally for more than 30 years, but it was only recen ... at. I started off writing with other people and I started to feel more comfortab ...
- Story: Too Much To Bare? (Tuesday, August 11, 2009)
... d government officials just how many people wanting part of the beach designated ... participants did have to wear a bit more than just a smile — that is, the n ... st them. Currently, only Gaviota and More Mesa beaches offer sections in which ... Mesa beaches offer sections in which people can frolic nude without the threat o ...
- Story: Clouds Gathering Over Police Chief (Thursday, April 23, 2009)
... clearly was an embarrassment. More recently, Chief Sanchez found himsel ... issioners are now inclined to take a more robust interpretation of their dutie ... dormant. Though there’s definitely more static on the chief’s line than th ... orn officers are earning $100,000 or more. That puts them on par with officers ...
- Story: The Retail Detail (Sunday, February 15, 2009)
... recession? For these answers and more insight, I chatted at length last mo ... supporting homegrown businesses. “People have the impression that we’re see ... Street’s last major renovation. “People think, ‘Oh, it must be the economy ... aneously. Thyne also said that “people need to know that just because they ...
- Story: Letters 5-25-2006 (Thursday, May 25, 2006)
... n The Independent, offends the very people with whom she’ll have to negot ... ave to work with some of these very people she has insulted. I don’t thi ... ke his values and he works well with people. — Rusty Fairly ... ow their goals can be accomplished. Moreover, they are both good listeners wh ...
- Story: Diving for Delicacies and Dollars (Thursday, June 26, 2008)
... “We’d set up an assembly line of people,” Westlotorn, 58, reminisced, “a ... abalone. We could eat all we wanted. People loved it, both as a food and as a so ... early ’70s, the young diver earned more than $1,800. But it was the l ... allowed the option of making two or more landings per day, time permitting, a ...
- Story: Risk, Challenge, and Choice on the Wildland Urban Interface (Thursday, September 25, 2008)
... burn homes and forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a panic, to illustrat ... burn homes and forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a panic, to illustrat ... ning down the mountain. The 1977 Sycamore Canyon Fire lasted only seven hours ... Fire (a k a Painted Cave) burned more than 500 homes, caused at least $250 ...
- Story: Measuring Measure D (Wednesday, October 18, 2006)
... what has been accomplished with the more than $300 million the tax has gener ... proceed with the project. When the people saw the design, however, they rose ... they rose up in protest; some 4,000 people signed petitions against it, and th ... 8217;s a red herring being raised by people who simply don’t like governm ...
- Story: Wine Legends (Thursday, March 29, 2007)
... united Rancho Tepusquet now features more than 2,000 acres. Fast forward 25 ... rds. That shows they’re interested more in winemakers who care about the gro ... ere grown. As American tastes become more refined and curious about the winema ... lar buildings dwarf the few cars and people milling about. But as drab as the ...
- Story: Barkin’ Loud, Biting Nothin’ (Thursday, February 12, 2009)
... etizing my CD collection. But for more than four hours, our mayor and counc ... bers were packed and no less than 57 people signed up to speak for — or ag ... or against — the proposal. More astonishingly, they all stayed to th ... uesday night’s torpor-fest all the more galling is that by the end, the coun ...
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