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  Greater Los Angeles Federal Executive Board
Since 1990, the Los Angeles area Federal employee locality adjustment has decreased by 1.31 percent compared to the rest of the U.S. FEPCA was designed to bring Federal employee compensation within five percent parity of their non-federal equivalents over a 10 year period.
Los Angeles area Federal managers are accountable for agency accomplishments and this is difficult when they cannot hire the talent needed, in part because FEPCA was not successfully implemented.
Los Angeles' high cost of housing for both owners and renters has made it difficult to attract skilled workers in both the government and private sectors.
www.losangeles.feb.gov /current_events/rr_report.html   (5848 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Greater Los Angeles Area, or the Southland, is the agglomeration of urbanized area around the city of Los Angeles, California.
As of 2005, the official estimate of the population of the Los Angeles metropolitan area is more than 12.9 million, while the larger five-county region has a population of over 17.6 million.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Los Angeles metropolitan area has a total area of 4,850 square miles (12,562 km²), while the wider combined statistical area covers 33,954 square miles (87,941 km²), but more than half of this is the sparsely populated eastern areas of Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greater_Los_Angeles_Area   (1153 words)

  
 The Greater Los Angeles Area and Beyond
The Los Angeles area (the five-county metropolitan area composed of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties) is the eleventh-largest economy in the world, and the area has much to offer.
Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation, and a larger population than 42 states.
Los Angeles is the second largest city in the nation in terms of population and one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the world.
www.whittier.edu /about/la   (352 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists
The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists was chartered in December 1934, 25 years after the national organization was founded.
Hoping to bring you a bit of holiday cheer, the Los Angeles Chapter of the California Chicano News Media Association presents its 2006 Holiday Party at Orchid Karoke Club in Koreatown on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will honor four local journalists at its 31st annual awards banquet this spring.
www.spj.org /losangeles   (473 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beginning with the December, 2006 show, the Los Angeles show will be only the second International Auto Show in the United States to be officially recognized by the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.
The 2007 Greater Los Angeles International Auto Show will be held in November 29th through December 10th, 2006, although the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles lists this show under their 2006 season.
The 2006 Los Angeles show was held on January 6 through January 15.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Los_Angeles_Auto_Show   (356 words)

  
 The Jewish Journal Of Greater Los Angeles
Nostra Aetate, according Cardinal Roger Mahony, archbishop of Los Angeles, is “a short document but one whose implications and repercussions are enormous.” And perhaps nowhere is this truer than Los Angeles, home of the largest U.S. archdiocese, with almost 5 million Catholics and the second-largest U.S. Jewish population of about 550,000.
While Nostra Aetate received an overwhelming 2,221 votes to 88 by the bishops in Rome in 1965, it received a far less favorable reception in Los Angeles by Cardinal James Francis McIntyre, known for his archconservative views and opposition to Vatican II reforms.
Alexei Smith, the Los Angeles Archdiocese’s director of ecumenical and interreligious affairs.
nd.edu /~msigner/2005_spring/TheJewishJournalOfGreaterLosAngeles.htm   (2592 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists
FoI (Bellman): The Los Angeles Times asked members of the LA County Board of Supervisors for copies of their calendar and appointment books.
A. Courts (Simmons): Los Angeles Court had a mixer for the news media; nothing was accomplished.
It was put together by the Los Angeles Superior Court with the help of RTNA She is trying to get a copy of it for our area judges.
www.spj.org /losangeles/minutes.htm   (12087 words)

  
 Mesivta of Greater Los Angeles - Calabasas, California - CA - school overview
Student-teacher ratio and ethnicity breakdown for Mesivta of Greater Los Angeles.  
Be the first to review Mesivta of Greater Los Angeles - tell other parents what you think.
An opportunity for the principal at Mesivta of Greater Los Angeles to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/ca/private/11453   (179 words)

  
 Volunteer | American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles
With your active participation, volunteering at the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles can be a rewarding experience.
An approximately 95% volunteer-led humanitarian organization, the American Red Cross is made up of volunteers like you: compassionate, team-spirited, flexible and dependable.
At the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles, volunteering is more than just something to do.
redcrossla.org /volunteer/index.php?form=3&url=East+Los+Angeles+...   (370 words)

  
 Welcome to the ISPE Greater Los Angeles Area Chapter | ISPE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The LA riots were only recent history when several Los Angelenos made inquiries at the 1992 ISPE Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona about the possibility of starting an ISPE chapter in their area.
The canyons near Los Angeles were still ablaze with brush fires when the first steering committee meeting took place.
And in the true spirit of LA, and life being what it is in southern California, no one seemed to notice the mud slides that plagued the Malibu area the week before and again after the inaugural meeting - exactly one month to the day after the earthquake.
www.ispe.org /greaterla   (372 words)

  
 VA Greater Los Angeles
The West Los Angeles Healthcare Center strives for excellence in patient care, research, and education.
It provides a full spectrum of primary and tertiary inpatient and ambulatory care (acute, sub-acute, rehabilitation, extended care, mental health services, and home healthcare) to over one-million veterans residing in the primary service area of Los Angeles County, which has the largest concentration of veterans of any county in the United States.
The Healthcare Center operates a 321 bed domicilliary that provides medical care in a therapeutic institutional environment to prepare veterans for re-entry into a community setting.
www.gla.med.va.gov /Campuses/execwla.htm   (182 words)

  
 Charity Navigator Rating - Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) was created to support the Los Angeles Zoo in its mission to nurture wildlife and enrich the human experience.
The Los Angeles Zoo is located in the heart of the nation's second-largest city.
The Zoo is committed to providing an interesting and educational experience for visitors, as well as excellent living conditions for the more than 1,200 animals and almost 7,500 plants in our care.
www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/3775.htm   (210 words)

  
 Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Please join the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) in supporting the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, a premier institution committed to educating the public about the importance of wildlife and wild places in our world.
The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is owned, operated, and maintained by the City of Los Angeles.
The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is the official support arm of the Zoo.
www.lazoo.org   (298 words)

  
 VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Welcome to the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System GLA Website.
Our staff is dedicated to working toward one purpose, making your healthcare at this VA the best possible.
The West Los Angeles Healthcare Center is located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90073.
www.gla.med.va.gov   (160 words)

  
 Butterflies Of Greater Los Angeles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
An illustrated guide to all 106 butterfly species of the coastal plain and low mountains from Ventura to Orange counties.
Included are the Santa Monica mountains and all of the Los Angeles basin to 2500'.
This treatment is designed to present the maximum amount of information on the butterflies of Los Angeles in a minimum of space.
www.lalc.k12.ca.us /uclasp/ISSUES/butterflies/bfcover.html   (345 words)

  
 Law Firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partners With Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) of Greater Los Angeles to Grant a Local ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A Season of Wishes Holiday Season Campaign LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) of Greater Los Angeles and Kirkland and Ellis LLP teamed-up today to present a little bit of paradise to a 12-year-old girl stricken with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
In a Bahamian-style send-off, the Grove's Town Square was magically transformed into a Caribbean calypso as Los Angeles wish-child Stephanie Pinto-Gutierrez was officially granted her wish by Robbin Itkin, a Los Angeles resident partner at the International law firm of Kirkland and Ellis LLP, whose sponsorship made Stephanie's wish come true.
Immediately following the wish presentation, a band of steel drums serenaded Stephanie and all of her guests as they gathered around, and learned about exotic sea creatures that were brought to the Grove by the Long Beach Aquarium's mobile aquatic petting zoo.
www.forbes.com /prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2006/12/05/prnewswire200612052252PR_NEWS_B_WES_LA_LATU116.html   (726 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Coastal and central Los Angeles County north of Manchester Boulevard; Malibu and Hollywood
President: Larry Ebner, Los Angeles, CA email: larryebner@netscape.net
President: Satsuki Palter, Los Angeles, CA email: satsuki.palter@verizon.net
www.californiagardenclubs.org /html/losangeles.html   (151 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Spinning Guild
The Greater Los Angeles Spinning Guild is a friendly group of spinners in the L.A. area.
We frequently follow our business meeting with a workshop or program, such as making pine needle baskets, spinning bulky singles, spinning hand-painted roving, and spinning exotic fibers, that encourages our members to expand skills and explore the fiber arts.
Andrew's Lutheran Church, 11555 National Boulevard, Los Angeles 90064 (corner of National and Federal) (Map); see our Meetings & Events Calendar for details.
www.glasg.org   (501 words)

  
 Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles
The Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles (GRCGLA) is a Member Club of the GRCA and is approved by the AKC to hold licensed shows, Obedience Trials, Hunt Tests, Rally and Agility Trials.
Meetings are held at least 6 times a year within the greater Los Angeles area.
Notice of all meetings is published in the Golden Gazette.
www.grcgla.org   (168 words)

  
 USC Annenberg - greater los angeles
Who Can Apply: California reporters, editors, and producers in print, broadcast, and ethnic media with a passion for health care news (not just those on the health beat).
It is open to journalists from the greater Los Angeles area.
Examining air pollution in Greater Los Angeles with researchers from USC’s landmark Children’s Health Study and hearing from port officials on the historic new accord on environmental controls at two of the world’s busiest ports, Long Beach and Los Angeles.
ascweb.usc.edu /asc.php?pageID=607   (351 words)

  
 Greater Los Angeles Travel: Tourism Directory & Vacation Guide for Greater Los Angeles, California
Greater Los Angeles is made up of many different cities, giving this sprawling metropolis a diverse charm that can't be found anywhere else in the United States.
From Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills to the art galleries of Santa Monica, visitors to the Los Angeles area would need months to experience all there is to see and do in this Southern Californian region.
The area's aquariums, museums, theaters and beaches all play a part in affirming Los Angeles' status as one of the most celebrated California destinations.
www.greaterlosangeles.worldweb.com   (250 words)

  
 Los Angeles Jobs - Search jobs in Los Angeles, California from Jobing.com
Make sure to pre-register now for the Jobing.com Career Expo, being held on Monday, November 5th at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Besides building our original website and flying us out to Chicago in 2006, Barry sent an email out to his network of 10,000 people to find additional...
Los Angeles Jobs - Los Angeles' Jobing Community
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 Los Angeles real estate-Los Angeles homes for sale-La Canada realtor-Pasadena
Los Angeles Real Estate and homes for sale - La Canada real estate.
We will not tolerate the use of any material (including, but not limited to, text, graphics and forms) from this Los Angeles real estate site without our prior written authorization.
By submitting any form on this site with your contact information including name, telephone number, address or e-mail address, you are consenting for the representatives of this site to contact you even if your name is on the Federal "Do not call List".
www.lacanadarealestate.com   (214 words)

  
 Volunteers of America - Greater Los Angeles
Volunteers of America is one of the nation's oldest organized charities.
to the less fortunate in the greater Los Angeles area.
We are proud to announce that we have recently become the exclusive licensed provider of Girls Inc programming in the Greater Los Angeles area.
www.voala.org   (128 words)

  
 Los Angeles news, California news - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles news, California news - Los Angeles Times
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www.latimes.com   (474 words)

  
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Quality of Life in Los Angeles County 2007 State of the County Report
United Way’s mission is to create pathways out of poverty and improve the quality of life for all in Greater Los Angeles by meeting basic needs like food and housing, improving the educational achievement of youth and helping families become financially stable.
On Saturday, November 17, 2007, an estimated 5,000 people will participate in a 5K family walk called HomeWalk to raise awareness and resources to prevent and end homelessness in Los Angeles County.
www.unitedwayla.org   (272 words)

  
 Welcome to greaterLosAngeles.com
As the entertainment and creative capital of the world, Los Angeles offers a wealth of experiences that few other destinations can match.
In the land where imagination rules and originality is prized, LA's glamour can only be rivaled by its culture.
© LA INC. The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau, 2007.
www.greaterlosangeles.com   (137 words)

  
 The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles
Make a donation – of your time – with one of our many worthwhile local organizations.
Whether you’re new to Los Angeles, or just looking for Jewish summer camps, kosher restaurants or opportunities for singles, this is your destination for Jewish community resources.
The Republican Jewish Coalition did not invite presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) to its candidates' forum.
www.jewishla.org   (121 words)

  
 Literacy Network of Greater LA
Are you interested in volunteering for a literacy program?
Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles, 202 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
© Copyright 2007 - Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles
www.literacynetwork.org   (65 words)

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