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	Fairfax District, Los Angeles, California Information
		The Fairfax District is an area of neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles, California, that is roughly bordered by West Hollywood on the north, La Brea Avenue on the east, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills on the west and Wilshire Boulevard on the south.
		While Los Angeles is still home to a vibrant Jewish community, the center of Jewish life has shifted southwest to nearby Pico and Robertson Boulevards.
		Today, Melrose Avenue is a high fashion district similar to parts of SoHo and Greenwich Village in New York City, as well as The Haight and Upper Fillmore districts of San Francisco.
	www.bookrags.com /Fairfax_District%2C_Los_Angeles%2C_California (391 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Fairfax District is an area of neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles, California, that is roughly bordered by West Hollywood on the north, La Brea Avenue on the east, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills on the west and Wilshire Boulevard on the south.
		The Winnetka district of Los Angeles, California is a suburb in the Western part of the San Fernando Valley, bordered by Canoga Park and Woodland Hills on the South, by Chatsworth to the North, and by Reseda to the East.
		Los Angeles is the largest city in California, and the second most populous in the United States, with a population of 3,694,820 as of the 2000 census.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mission-Hills%2C-Los-Angeles%2C-California (4383 words)

	Los Angeles, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Los Angeles is one of the world's centers of culture, science, technology, international trade, and higher education, and is home to world-renowned institutions in a broad range of professional and cultural fields.
		Los Angeles is subject to earthquakes due to its proximity to the San Andreas Fault, as well as to the smaller San Jacinto and Banning faults.
		Los Angeles is also home to the largest populations of Japanese living in the United States, and has one of the largest Native American populations in the country.
	www.a013.com /wiki/Los_Angeles,_California (6563 words)

	Los Angeles - California
		Encircled by four mountain ranges, Los Angeles is oddly isolated, prompting early chroniclers to describe it as "an island on the land".
		Los Angeles was originally christened by wandering Spanish missionaries in 1781 as "El Pueblo de Neustra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula" (‘The Town of Our Lady Queen of the Angels by the Porciuncula’), and shortened a few years later to Los Angeles.
		Los Angeles is the unabashed movie and entertainment capital of the world; more films are made here, more television shows taped here and more stars and would-be stars live here.
	www.freedom-tour.com /california/losangeles.html (3663 words)

	Los Angeles, California
		Los Angeles traces its origins to a tiny, 18th-century colonial settlement at the extreme northern frontier of the colony of New Spain.
		In the year 2000, the population of the City of Los Angeles was 3,694,820, that of Los Angeles County was 9,519,338, and that of the Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County CMSA was 16,373,645.
		Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties are the largest units in terms of population, territory, and budgets.
	www.theusaonline.com /cities/losangeles.htm (5685 words)

	Los Angeles travel guide - Wikitravel
		The city of Los Angeles [2] is the heart of the second largest metropolitan area in the U.S. While it's most famous for Hollywood, that is just one aspect of this sprawling and highly diverse city.
		The Los Angeles metro area has been a "boomtown" since the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1876, first attracting "the folks" from the Midwest with a blessedly warm and dry climate--and becoming a gateway to a remarkable diversity of immigration from throughout the Pacific Rim and Latin America.
		Los Angeles is similar to other major metropolitan areas in that travel within certain parts of the city at night should be conducted with caution and only in groups.
	wikitravel.org /en/Los_Angeles (5396 words)

	Los Angeles, California (CA) Fashion Design Schools - Online-Education.net
		Fashion designers, marketers, and merchandisers are the creators of everyday art as we wrap ourselves in their vision.
		Los Angeles is a city full of walking fashion plates, but that's not all it has to offer.
		Los Angeles is a great place to begin your fashion design career, with successful designers like Renee Bardot right around the corner.
	www.online-education.net /fashion-design/los-angeles.html (875 words)

	History of the Los Angeles Flower District
		The Los Angeles Coastal Prairie, a large coastal area near the El Segundo dunes, featured vernal pools and marshes and was carpeted with spectacular displays of wildflowers.
		Only a few Japanese Americans lived in Southern California at the time (possibly less than 100), with the greatest population residing in the northern part of the state, since San Francisco was the main port of entry.
		William Mulholland’s California Aqueduct had ushered its first precious gallons of water to Los Angeles, from 200 miles north, in 1913, paving the way for unprecedented growth of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
	www.laflowerdistrict.com /history.asp (590 words)

	\| LA Fashion District
		The LA Fashion District spans 90 blocks and is the hub of the apparel industry on the West Coast.
		The LA Fashion District is a business improvement district (BID), funded by over 700 property owners within the 90-block district, dedicated to making the community a clean, safe and friendly place to work, shop, do business and live through maintenance, security and marketing programs.
		Fashion Files is the quarterly newsletter of the LA Fashion District.
	www.fashiondistrict.org (227 words)

	Floor Statement by Congresswoman Maxine Waters : Representing the 35th District of California : H.R. 5055, a bill to ...
		My Congressional District is contiguous with the LA Fashion District — a 90-block section of downtown Los Angeles where the apparel industry comprises 80% of the Fashion District, and is responsible for over $7 billion in annual wholesale revenues that support the City treasury.
		The LA Fashion District is truly a part of the new global economy.
		The LA Fashion District must be rewarded for the ingenuity of its designers, rather than made obsolete by the mercenary tactics of those who violate law designed to protect creativity and intellectual property.
	www.house.gov /apps/list/hearing/ca35_waters/CS060727_hr5055.html (471 words)

	California Courts: Courts: Courts of Appeal: 2nd District: Practices and Procedures
		Each division is a separate unit for the purpose of hearing and deciding cases assigned to it and consists of four justices, one of whom is the Presiding Justice.
		Original proceedings and appeals arising in Los Angeles County are assigned to the divisions in Los Angeles (One through Five, Seven and Eight) on a random pro rata basis.
		The Second District participates in a courtwide voluntary mediation program conducted prior to the time the record is required to be filed.
	www.courtinfo.ca.gov /courts/courtsofappeal/2ndDistrict/iopp.htm (1421 words)

	Fashion Victims: Inside the Sweat shop of Los Angeles
		"Southern California is witnessing the return of turn-of-the-century apparel manufacturing, characterized by cut-throat competition, contracted labor, and the proliferation of sweatshops," Richard Appelbaum, a University of California sociology professor, wrote in Behind the Label, a book on the Los Angeles garment district that was published last year.
		While the global trend has been towards contracting garment work overseas, particularly to Asia, Los Angeles is one of the few First World cities that can offer low enough labor costs – which is another way of saying a large enough pool of undocumented immigrants desperate for work – to compete.
		The inspection at Fashion 2K is not quite complete when an emergency call comes through for help at another location to the east.
	www.commondreams.org /headlines01/0803-02.htm (2578 words)

	East Los Angeles, California (CA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, ...
		Back to East Los Angeles, CA housing info, Los Angeles County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities.
		East Los Angeles, CA residents, houses, and apartments details
		The ratio of number of residents in East Los Angeles to the number of sex offenders is 124283 to 1.
	www.city-data.com /city/East-Los-Angeles-California.html (1692 words)

	PRESS RELEASE 2006 Los Angeles Fashion Awards Slate Set: 16 California Fashion Leaders Recognized -- Celebrity Retailer ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- August 29, 2006 -- Nominations and special honors for the 2006 LA Fashion Awards were announced last week at a wine and cocktail reception on the rooftop of The Standard Hotel in downtown LA hosted by FedEx®.
		Los Angeles magazine style director Laurie Pike read the names to a VIP audience of nominees, honorees, nominating committee members, 2005 winners and press while they sipped margaritas courtesy of Sauza Hornitos tequila and wines from Wente Vineyards.
		Los Angeles magazine is the leading authority and indispensable guide for the affluent and influential population of Southern California, illuminating and chronicling one of the most important regions in the world.
	www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=158295 (1260 words)

	Los Angeles Downtown Guide
		Downtown Los Angeles’ Fashion District is a shopper’s paradise.
		The District, with its thousands of manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, rivals New York’s garment district in size and reputation and is home to the Southern California’s $8 billion a year, trend-setting Apparel Industry.
		Located at its center is the prestigious California Mart, the largest fashion and textile facility in the United States.
	www.ladowntownguide.com /shopping/la-shopping-fashion.htm (123 words)

	Fashion Business Incorporated - Sponsors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Los Angeles Department of Water and Power offers special incentives to businesses locating in the Enterprise Zone downtown as well as free service advice in setting up your company in an energy efficient way.
		Fashion District BID The LA Fashion District houses the largest concentration of fashion-related businesses in the Western United States.
		Union Bank Union Bank of California is the third largest commercial bank in California and is among the 35 largest banks in the United States.
	www.fashionbizinc.org /Sponsors.asp (581 words)

	Downtown LA Walks :: Fashion District
		As the creative center of the fashion industry, the 90-block LA Fashion District is one of the most vibrant and diverse wholesale and retail shopping areas in the country, offering the largest concentration of fashion-related businesses in the Western United States.
		The Intersection at 9th and Los Angeles streets is home to four of the most important designer showroom buildings in the world.
		The LA Fashion District has the largest selection of fabric and notions in the Western United States.
	www.downtownlawalks.com /?f=Fashion_District (276 words)

	Downtown Los Angeles pictures, history and neighborhood informationÑJewely District, Civic Center, Bunker Hill, ...
		El Pueblo de Los Angeles, New Chinatown and Little Tokyo all have their own pages on iNeTours.com so I won't go into detail here but be sure to visit these historic LA neighborhoods.
		A lot has happened to revive downtown Los Angeles in the last few years and one on-going effort is the Grand Avenue Project being built on Grand Avenue next to the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
		I'm referring to Los Angeles City Hall which was completed in 1928 and designed by John Parkinson and Albert C. Martin.
	www.inetours.com /Los_Angeles/Pages/Downtown_LA.html (1252 words)

	Los Angeles, California - Go Shopping in Chic L.A.!
		The InterContinental Los Angeles Century City is ideally located among Los Angeles luxury hotels in the West Los Angeles district near...
		Los Angeles has the shortest abbreviation for the longest name of any city in the world (from El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles to L.A.).
		Anchored by four fashion design schools, L.A.'s Fashion District is the place to go for fashionistas who enjoy the "thrill of the hunt." Ten blocks of wholesale and retails shops offer fantastic buys on a first-come, first-served basis.
	www.mustdotravel.com /california/losangeles/mustdo/shopping/index.php (501 words)

	Los Angeles Shopping
		Between Wilshire Blvd. and Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles CA This boulevard is seen by most as a major north-south tributary and by others as a east-west dividing line between the west side of L.A. and the rest of the city.
		Downtown between Santee and Maple Sts and Olympic Blvd. and 12th St., Los Angeles CA The fashion district of L.A conjures images of sweatshops, but in reality there is a fascinating collision of cultures that makes this area a great microcosm of Los Angeles in all its shine and grime.
		Sunset Blvd. at Sunset Plaza D., Los Angeles CA Eurotrash, tourists, and celebrities populate this chi-chi stretch of Sunset Blvd that is dotted with outdoor cafes and boutiques.
	www.losangeles.com /shopping/index.shtml (1485 words)

	Los Angeles Business Journal: Downtown Deluge - Los Angeles fashion district develops new manufacturing and retail ...
		WHEN it comes to the nascent renaissance of downtown Los Angeles, the areas grabbing all the headlines are Bunker Hill, the historic core and the neighborhood around Staples Center.
		District spokeswoman April Elgas said the increased foot traffic, and the better-heeled clientele increasingly among it, have led to development projects such as the recently opened L.A. Collection.
		Smith said the reason the Fashion District is coming on is a favorable aligning of the community's planets - L.A. emerging as a global fashion capital at the same time that district merchants are reaching out to accommodate the booming local demand for bargain-priced clothing.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_23_23/ai_75648215 (1321 words)

	California Design College - College Closeup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Of all 2004 California Design College graduates who were available for employment, 88 percent were working in a field related to their program of study within six months of graduation and earning an average salary of $31,517.
		California Design College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and has a Certificate of Institutional Approval from the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE).
		California Design College is located on Wilshire Boulevard in a centrally located environment bursting with ideas and energy just a few minutes from many attractions, including Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, the Fashion District, and Hollywood.
	www.petersons.com /ugchannel/code/IDD.asp?orderLineNum=712794-80&reprjid=12&inunId=9921&typeVC=InstVc&sponsor=1 (1041 words)

	Los Angeles Apartments
		The one constant in Los Angeles is the need for a car.
		Take your pick from the Getty Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Norton Simon Museum and the the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens.just to name a few.
		In the city of Los Angeles, the median cost for apartment rentals is $735 per month.
	www.rent.com /rentals/california/los-angeles-and-vicinity/los-angeles (800 words)

	California (CA) Fashion Design Schools - Online-Education.net
		Add thriving California fashion design associations and a bustling film and television industry that depends on fashion designers, and it's easy to see why California offers more fashion opportunities per square mile than almost any other state in the union.
		Not only are there exceptional opportunities in California to make your way into the fashion design business, but you can also avail yourself of the wide range of California fashion design schools, including both online and brick-and-mortar campuses.
		In Los Angeles, CA, the LA Fashion District spans more than 90 blocks of showrooms, lofts, and fashion designer boutiques, where you can get inspired by the latest in fashion design.
	www.online-education.net /fashion-design/california.html (1045 words)

	LAFD News & Information: Los Angeles Firefighters Tackle Fashion District Blaze (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The fire, which started in the attic of Beleza Fashion, soon spread through the common attic of the 69 year-old structure, allowing flames to also take hold within Samantha Collections, Juno Collection and ABM Jeans.
		Both were taken to nearby California Hospital Medical Center, where they were treated and released to remain off-duty.
		The cause of the fire was determined to be an electrical malfunction.
	lafd.blogspot.com /2006/09/los-angeles-firefighters-tackle.html (372 words)

	Welcome to the official site of the Los Angeles Convention Center
		Formerly known as the Garment District, the Los Angeles Fashion District hosts the largest concentration of fashion-related businesses in the Western United States.
		The Fashion District constitutes the hub of Southern California’s apparel industry, rivaling the New York garment district in size and reputation.
		The Fashion District attracts millions of wholesale and retail buyers each year.
	www.lacclink.com /pages/shared/thingsToDo/shopping/lafashiondistrict.aspx?menu=exhibitors (141 words)

	California Design College
		California Design College sits in the Mid-Wilshire district, just west of downtown LA with a beautiful view of the famous Hollywood sign.
		The Mid-Wishire area of Los Angeles is centrally located just a few minutes from many fashion attractions, including Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, major shopping centers, the Fashion District and Hollywood.
		As you progress through the program, you’ll be enhancing your conceptual skills as you begin with an idea and then take that idea through the construction process to a finished garment.
	www.education.org /artinstitutes/california_la_cdc.html (469 words)

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