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L.A. City Council rejects 'ban' on homicides
After discussing the proposal, lawmakers vote instead for a resolution to build awareness and dialogue about 'the root causes of violence and killing.' By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer April 2, 2008 The Los Angeles City Council dropped plans Tuesday for a symbolic moratorium on killing, deciding instead to use the upcoming anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination to promote peace. Council members had been asked by a handful of activists to declare a 40-hour ban on murder and other violence, a concept one critic quickly derided as "silliness." After a 45-minute debate, the council reworked its resolution, saying the city's opposition to homicides should last more than a single weekend. The rest of the story Last edited by Babaloo; 04-02-2008 at 06:14 PM. |
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character encapsulator
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thanks didn't read anything in there about murder being made legal |
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Cardenas....well my opinion has always been that hes a smarmy ass. Anyone know Villariigosa's take? Im sure him and cardenas our on the same liine of thought..they usually are. Usually based on how do owe make ourselves get noticed and look good. Viillarigosa needs some good press right now. |
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Brit basher
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![]() 'When in doubt, make some or all of it up!' ![]() or it could have been bad chicken fried steak at that truck stop. (WTF is 'chicken fried' steak' anyway? sounds horrendous!) |
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Does your nation lack culture? You don't know what good eatin' is do you? All smug up there with your universal healthcare and yer livin' wages. ![]() This is what is commonly referred to around here as 'chicken fright'
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