By Sheryl Rowling SAN DIEGO — Whether you’re managing your own investments or using an advisor, be aware that a new tax law has created an opportunity. If you don’t want a dray kup, just ask your advisor or your stockbroker to make sure you’re taking advantage of the new rules. For those of you […]
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By James Colbert WASHINGTON, D.C. — We should not be too surprised that Iran continues to defy international calls to open its nuclear program to greater scrutiny and transparency. Even as the toughest U.S. sanctions yet were enacted, and Europe was considering a ban on Iranian oil imports, the militant theocracy threatened to close the
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USAPosted January 12, 2012 By Samara Greenberg WASHINGTON, D.C. –Here are some news stories from around the world attracting attention in the nation’s capital. Egypt U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns on Wednesday met with the head of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political party, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), in the highest-level talks that
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By Carol Davis SOLANA BEACH, California —Thirty years ago the late Tom Blakistone and his wife Olive founded the North Coast Repertory Theatre in the shopping center at Loma Santa Fe in Solana Beach. The first incarnation of this theater was located in a tiny little corner right next to an ice cream store. My
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By Rabbi Michael Leo Samuel CHULA VISTA, California–One of my congregants asked a recent synagogue class, “How can we try to be respectful and understanding of the ultra-Orthodox when they are at the forefront of hostile activities like rioting at places which are open on Shabbat and more recently, vandalizing a girls’ school in Bet
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