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Occupiers continue to camp prior to an anticipated police raid to shut down the Occupy Los Angeles encampment outside City Hall in Los Angeles, California November 26, 2011.

Occupy LA Campers Face Midnight Eviction Deadline

Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters who have camped outside Los Angeles City Hall for weeks faced a midnight eviction deadline on Sunday with plans to throw a party they hoped might forestall a raid.
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Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra conductor Gustavo Dudamel leads the orchestra for a performance during a visit by conductor Daniel Barenboim at the venue of the National System of Children and Youth Orchestras of Venezuela in Caracas August 11, 2010.

Venezuela Youth Orchestras Flood Caracas Metro

Two thousand children in 23 bands played brass instruments and sang in choirs at metro stations across Caracas on Saturday in the latest endeavor by Venezuela's lauded youth orchestra program.
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Tilda Swinton dives again into dark emotional waters

By now, it's certainly no surprise that Tilda Swinton has turned in another riveting performance in a dark and difficult movie; from Orlando to I Am Love, that's what she does, with occasional detours to play the white witch in the Narnia films and win an Oscar as a corporate lawyer in Michael Clayton.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (L) speaks next to LAPD Chief Charlie Beck during a media conference in Los Angeles City Hall as the Occupy LA protest camp continues outside

Los Angeles to evict Occupy camp on Monday

Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters who have been camped in front of Los Angeles' City Hall for nearly two months will be evicted on Monday, city officials said on Friday.
A University of California Davis police officer pepper-sprays students during their sit-in at an ''Occupy UCD'' demonstration in Davis, California November 18, 2011.

Occupy Movement Inspires Rise in U.S. Campus Activism

Violent confrontations between police and protesters at two University of California campuses have drawn a new cadre of students into the Occupy Wall Street movement and unleashed what some historians call the biggest surge in campus activism since the 1960s.
Black Friday 2011: Chaos Sweeps Nation on Retailers' Big Day

Black Friday 2011: Chaos Sweeps Nation on Retailers' Big Day

Alongside sales and long lines, some shoppers were greeted with violence as American consumers embarked on what is traditionally the year's largest shopping day. Shoppers pepper-sprayed one another in the battle for bargains, while at least one shopper was shot for her merchandise.
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Creditors back expedited Dodgers' TV rights sale

The committee of unsecured creditors for the bankrupt Los Angeles Dodgers threw its support behind the team's effort to sell TV broadcast rights earlier than expected, riling News Corp's Fox Sports.
People carrying boxes walk past Chocolate Covered candy shop in the Noe Valley district in San Francisco, California November 21, 2011.

IPOs Stoke San Francisco Housing Market

Adam Holm has been looking to sell his three-bedroom Victorian house in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood all year, but he needs one thing to happen first: gaming-company Zynga's initial public offering.
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Ski Season Preview: The Best of the West Coast

As winter chills set in, it's time to dust off the skis and head to the hill! But before you do, check out this guide to the best of the West. This ski season preview has you covered for season dates, best runs, and directions to the top resorts.

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