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Navy-Trained Dolphins Find Rare Torpedo Off San Diego Coast
- May 21, 2013
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Navy-trained dolphins have discovered a rare 19th-century torpedo off San Diego's coast.
Survey Shows Majority Of Experts Agree Humans Are Cause Of Climate Change
- May 20, 2013, updated May 20, 2013
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Public opinion on climate change may still be divided but a new survey finds climate experts agree on the cause. They point to humans as the problem behind global warming. That validates research done nearly a decade ago by a University of California, San Diego professor who says the science has always backed up the effects of climate change.
In 'Stung,' Researcher Connects Jellyfish Blooms To Doomed Oceans
- May 20, 2013, updated May 20, 2013
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In her new book, "Stung," researcher Lisa-ann Gershwin Ph.D., compares jellyfish to an angel of death whose presence in the ocean is causing destruction, death and disruption. And she says humans are contributing to the problem.
Myrtle Cole Hopes To Ride Supporters' Enthusiasm To City Council Seat
- May 20, 2013
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San Diego City Council District 4 candidate Myrtle Cole has strong backing from a big group of political leaders, including Mayor Bob Filner and Congressman Juan Vargas.
Dwayne Crenshaw Wants His Long District 4 History To Include Council Seat
- May 20, 2013
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Dwayne Crenshaw, who is running to fill the City Council District 4 seat, touts his long history of living in and working for his district.
Men Say Hair Loss Drug Causes Sexual Problems And Depression
- May 17, 2013
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The most popular drug for hair loss in men, Propecia, can cause debilitating side effects, including loss of sexual function and depression.
Warehouse 1425 Serves Up One-Night-Only Art Party
- May 16, 2013
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If you’re a street artist and you’re handed a 6000 square foot warehouse, you don’t ask any questions, you just start painting. Warehouse 1425 (Friday, May 17 at 1425 E Street, 6:00 to 10:00pm) is a one-night-only art party.
Clearing The Air About Marijuana Use Among San Diego Teens
- May 16, 2013, updated May 16, 2013
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A forum tonight will address the impacts of chronic marijuana use among San Diego County youth. We take a look at how many teens are using marijuana, at what age and what effects it can have on academics.
San Diego Teen Eagle Scout Weighs In On Resolution To Allow Gay Scouts
- May 16, 2013, updated May 16, 2013
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The Boy Scouts of America's national council meets in Texas next week to consider lifting the ban on gay scouts.
Teen Cooking Show Teaches Culture, Cameras And Chopping Skills
- May 16, 2013
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A group of San Diego students joins the cooking show craze, learning nutrition, cooking and video production skills while capitalizing on the culinary richness of one of the nation's most diverse neighborhoods.
SDSU Hires Stacie Terry As Women's Basketball Head Coach
- May 15, 2013, updated May 15, 2013
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SDSU women's basketball has a new head coach, Stacie Terry, who is a San Diego native and spent the last 12 years as a Division I assistant coach.
Former Freddie Mac Chief Economist Says Housing Finance Model Can Be Found Outside The U.S.
- May 15, 2013, updated May 15, 2013
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What to do about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: that's the focus of housing finance reform. Dr. Michael Lea, director of SDSU's Corky McMillin Center for Real Estate, was Freddie Mac's chief economist in the 1980s. Next month, he heads to Washington where he'll testify on housing finance reform and, more specifically, what to do about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
From 'The Cooked Seed,' Writer Anchee Min Sows A Path In America
- May 15, 2013, updated May 15, 2013
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Bestselling author Anchee Min's second memoir "The Cooked Seed," tells the story of Min's life as an American immigrant.
Hotly-Contested District 4 Election Less Than A Week Away
- May 14, 2013, updated May 15, 2013
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Next week voters in San Diego's southeastern neighborhoods will pick a new city council member and there's a lot at stake.
Has The Job Market Rebounded For San Diego's 2013 College Grads?
- May 14, 2013, updated May 14, 2013
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As the 2013 college grads get ready to grab their diplomas, many will also be hitting the streets in search of that perfect job. What does the job market hold for new grads in light of the economic downturn of the past few years? We take a look.
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