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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

The clever folks at Warwick's bookstore in La Jolla have created a video in advance of the February 19th in-store appearance of 61-year-old heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne. Not sure how to navigate all the headbanging that will descend upon La Jolla next Friday for his book signing? The Warwick's staff shows you how.

Cho-Liang Lin is celebrating his 10th anniversary as music director of the La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest concert series, which runs throughout the month of August. We'll talk to Jimmy Lin about the highlights of one of San Diego's premiere chamber music festivals.

The cost to California ratepayers of moving energy through SDG&E's planned $2 billion Sunrise Powerlink project may go up another billion dollars. That's because planners of the state's power grid now say major reinforcements are needed to move energy from the desert to the customer.

Airs Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Cuba's government plans to lay off more than 500,000 workers in the next six months. Private businesses and cooperatives are supposed to absorb many of the displaced workers. But many questions remain about what's expected to be a rough transition.

Back in 2007, Hollywood was suffering from serious battle fatigue. But a new surge of war movies has come out — Green Zone takes on the search for WMDs; The Hurt Locker follows a bomb squad; and The Pacific is a 10-hour HBO World War II epic. These aren't battle-strategy flicks — they explore the brutality of war on an individual scale.

Popular SDIFF Film Gets Theatrical Release

California and Great Britain agree to become partners in the fight against global warming. The deal was sealed at the port of Long Beach, where British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger promised to share clean-air technology and research.

Many African-Americans are hoping the health care overhaul will cut into the high incidence of cancer, diabetes and other chronic diseases in their communities. But not everyone is convinced the bill will help ease the disparities between black and white.