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San Onofre closure puts San Diego in 'unique' power dilemma
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- San Diego Gas and Electric said Wednesday the shutdown of the San Onofre nuclear power plant could create a "unique situation this summer". The concern, according to SDG&E and state power grid officials, is that losing the nuclear facility's...Tags: Science and Technology, Nuclear Power, Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Group says there's trouble in toyland
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - Toxic toys, some containing lead, are needlessly putting children at risk, according to a consumer advocate group's new report. Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) put out its 26th annual list of dangerous toys currently on store shelves...Tags: Government, Politics, National Government, Toy Industry, Consumers
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Massive power outage hits county
SAN DIEGO - A major power outage hit San Diego County, Imperial County, Mexico and parts of Orange County Thursday, leaving more than a million residents without power throughout the region.
According to SDGE, the outage originated in Arizona and...Tags: Employees, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Colleges and Universities, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Southwest Airlines Co.
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SDUSD students show gains on test scores
City News ServiceSan Diego Unified students made gains on standardized tests for a fourth straight year, with more of them scoring "advanced'' or "proficient'' in math and English, according to results released Monday. The gains in SDUSD scores in the 2010 Standardized...Tags: California, Science and Technology, Examinations, School Examinations, Academic Progress
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Clinton stumps for Jerry Brown
FOX 5 San Diego StaffAppearing before thousands of people at a San Jose rally Sunday, former President Clinton brought the contest for California governor to Republican Meg Whitman's doorstep, imploring Democrats to turn out the vote and elect his onetime presidential rival,...Tags: Carly Fiorina, Meg Whitman, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, White House
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Agency blames personnel for San Diego blackout
FOX 5 San Diego StaffThe agency that manages the state's electrical-service grid is blaming their personnel for the blackout that left nearly a quarter-million San Diego County homes and businesses without power for about 45 minutes last week. -------------------- Sign up...Tags: San Diego County (California), Volleyball, San Diego (San Diego, California), Science and Technology, California
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Toyota temporarily halts sale of Lexus GX 460 SUV
Los Angeles TimesToyota Motor Corp. halted sales of a Lexus luxury SUV Tuesday following a safety warning by Consumer Reports magazine that the vehicle was a safety risk. Toyota's decision to temporarily pull the 2010 model year Lexus GX 460 SUV from dealership showrooms...Tags: Toyota Recalls, Electronics, Toyota Motor Corp., Vehicles, Travel
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Experts blame throttles, not floor mats, for runaway Toyotas
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEric Weiss was stopped at a busy Long Beach intersection last month when he said his 2008 Toyota Tacoma pickup unexpectedly started accelerating, forcing him to stand on the brakes to keep the bucking truck from plowing into oncoming cars. Toyota Motor...Tags: Electronics, Toyota Motor Corp., Health, Houston, Entertainment
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ABC: Lambert's AMA performance draws 1,500 complaints
Associated PressComplaints poured in Monday about Adam Lambert's sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards, including criticism of his kiss with a male keyboard player that was left out of rehearsals for the show. ABC did not expect one of Lambert's...Tags: Television Industry, American Idol (tv program), CNN (tv network), Music Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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State adopts new standards on energy-hungry TVs
Los Angeles TimesCalifornia moved today to crack down on the sale of energy-gobbling big-screen television sets that now account for about 10% of a typical household's monthly power bill. After nearly two years of study, the California Energy Commission voted 5-0 to...Tags: California, Television, Science and Technology, Doug Johnson, Electronics
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Energy Commission poised to boost building energy standards
SACRAMENTO -- California homes and buildings are about to become a lot more energy efficient, if state regulators, as expected, approve new building standards. The Energy Commission has scheduled for Thursday a last debate and vote on triennial, 2013...
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Newman University receives grant to help area teachers
Newman University has been awarded $100,000 grant from the Kansas State Department of Education. The university will use the Title IIB Mathematics/Science Partnership Grant to help teachers in the Wichita and Haysville school districts strenghten their...Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Teachers, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities
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