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  Encyclopedia: Los Angeles, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Los Angeles is the largest city in California, and the second most populous city in the United States (after New York City), with a population of 3,694,820 as of the 2000 census.
Los Angeles is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers men's basketball teams, the Los Angeles Sparks women's basketball team, the Los Angeles Kings hockey team, the Club Deportivo Chivas USA and Los Angeles Galaxy soccer teams, and the Los Angeles Avengers arena football team.
For example, Downtown Los Angeles is the area of Los Angeles roughly enclosed by three freeways and one river: The Harbor Freeway to the west, the Hollywood Freeway to the north, the Los Angeles River to the east, and the Santa Monica Freeway to the south.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Los-Angeles,-CA   (3192 words)

  
 Los Angeles, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Los Angeles is also home to the largest populations of Japanese and Persians living in the U.S., and has one of the largest Native American populations in the country.
Residents of the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County and various cities within the county are served by the County of Los Angeles Public Library The LAPL is funded by voter-approved bond and tax levy packages.
Los Angeles is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers, the Los Angeles Sparks, the Los Angeles Kings, the Club Deportivo Chivas USA and Los Angeles Galaxy, and the Los Angeles Avengers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Los_Angeles,_California   (5535 words)

  
 Los Angeles, California -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Los Angeles is famous as the world capital of (A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement) motion picture production.
Los Angeles is the home to a number of (Click link for more info and facts about Neopagan) Neopagans, as well as adherents of various other mystical religions.
Los Angeles became a real city as automobiles began to be mass-produced, and as a result it developed somewhat less densely.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Lo/Los_Angeles,_California.htm   (5444 words)

  
 Los Angeles Shriners Hospital
The Los Angeles Shriners Hospital is a 60-bed pediatric orthopaedic hospital providing comprehensive orthopaedic care to children at no charge.
The Los Angeles Hospital accepts and treats children with routine and complex orthopaedic problems, utilizing the latest treatments and technology available in pediatric orthopaedics, resulting in early ambulation and reduced length of stay.
Recognizing that the family plays a vital role in a child's ability to overcome an illness or injury, the Los Angeles Hospital helps the family provide the support the child needs by involving the family in all aspects of the child's care and recovery.
www.shrinershq.org /shc/losangeles   (528 words)

  
 Los Angeles Dodgers : Ballpark : Dodger Stadium History
Since 1962, the beauty of Dodger Stadium has awed spectators with a breath-taking view of downtown Los Angeles to the south; green, tree-lined Elysian hills to the north and east; and the San Gabriel Mountains beyond.
The Olympic spirit returned to Los Angeles again in 1991, as Dodger Stadium hosted the Opening Ceremonies for the United States Olympic Festival.
But the one constant has been Los Angeles Dodgers baseball, which was awarded the title of "Best Sporting Event" in 2003 by the Los Angeles Daily News Readers' Choice Poll.
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/la/ballpark/la_ballpark_history.jsp   (1035 words)

  
 sportswire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Chris Simon scored two goals, including the game-winner with 30 seconds left in the third period to lift the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center.
Los Angeles went ahead 1-0 at the 16:13 mark in the first period when Robitaille deflected Joe Corvo's shot from the point past Kiprusoff.
Then, 2:12 later, Gleason ripped a shot from the left point that was stopped by Kiprusoff, but Armstrong was there on the doorstep to poke the rebound in through the five hole.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=15441353&;BRD=1678&;PAG=740&;dept_id=352680&   (488 words)

  
 Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
By being the voice of business, helping its members grow and promoting collaboration, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce assures prosperity for the Los Angeles region.
The transportation advocacy coalition for Los Angeles County
Copyright © 2005 Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce.
www.lachamber.org   (103 words)

  
 Los Angeles, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Merry-Go-Round at Griffith Park is one of only 90 major carousels left in the United States; In addition, numerous recreational activities are available at the park including golf, hiking, horseback riding, picknicking, swimming, tennis and camping.
University of California, Los Angeles is known for its excellent academic programs, but it also offers visitors many interesting sights and tours.
Los Angeles, CA More than five centuries of Western European art with special revolving exhibitions year round.
www.wemweb.com /traveler/towns/37losang/37toc.html   (904 words)

  
 FBI Los Angeles Field Office - Home Page
The Central District is comprised of seven counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.
The Los Angeles Field Office territory is the most populated in the FBI with 18 million people residing within 40,000 square miles.
The Los Angeles Field Office headquarters is located at 11000 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles.
losangeles.fbi.gov   (244 words)

  
 Los Angeles CA. Los Angeles California City Guide and Yellow Pages. Los Angeles Restaurants, Art, Music, Real Estate, ...
Los Angeles, California offers the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Dodgers who play at Memorial Coliseum and Sports Arena.
Among Los Angeles’ hot spots are the Angelus Temple, Disney Hall, Chinatown, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, Griffith Observatory and Baldwin Hills Village.
Family fun begins at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the La Brea Tar Pits, the SS Lane Victory, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Los Angeles Zoo, the Museum of Tolerance plus the Peterson Automotive Museum and the Ralph J. Scott.
www.HelloLosAngeles.com   (485 words)

  
 Los Angeles Indpendent Media Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
SANTA ANA, CA — When a small contingent of marchers protesting police brutality arrived at Santa Ana Police Department headquarters earlier this afternoon, they discovered to their dismay that twelve police officers and deputies mounted on horseback had been deployed to greet them.
LOS ANGELES, October 21, 2005, Flights into Los Angeles International Airport were temporarily delayed on Thursday.
Opinions are those of the contributors and are not necessarily endorsed by the Los Angeles Indpendent Media Center.
la.indymedia.org   (1632 words)

  
 Los Angeles Co. CA
Los Angeles City and County Census, 1850 - This database includes the 1850 Census of the City and County of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles County USGenWeb Project - Biographies, Cemeteries, Genealogy Links, History of Los Angeles, Areas of Los Angeles County, Early Leaders of Los Angeles, Landmarks and Historical Places.
Los Angeles Westside Genealogical Society - Aid with genealogical research to all, with emphasis on those on the Westside of Los Angeles where our meetings are held.
resources.rootsweb.com /USA/CA/LosAngeles   (1291 words)

  
 THINGS TO DO IN CALIFORNIA - LOS ANGELES COUNTY ATTRACTIONS - Hollywood CityPass
Visitors learn about Los Angeles as it was between 10,000 and 40,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age, when animals such as sabertoothed cats and mammoths roamed the Los Angeles Basin.
Located in the former Municipal Ferry Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles, the Los Angesles Maritime Museum is the largest maritime museum on the West Coast.
The UCLA Ocean Discovery Center at the Santa Monica Pier is a marine science learning center and aquarium serving K-12 classes from schools in the greater Los Angeles area as well as the general public.
www.thingstodo.com /states/CA/los_angeles.htm   (1821 words)

  
 Culver City Real Estate Homes for Sale in Los Angeles County California Realtor A Top Realtor
In 1781, "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles" was settled which later became The City of Los Angeles.
Lugo was present at the founding of the pueblo of Los Angeles in 1781.
Culver City was formed nearly 100 years later from portions of the 14,000 acre Rancho La Ballona (Machado/Talamantes property) and Rincón de Los Bueyes (Higuera/Lopez property) in a 1.2 square mile area, along a transportation route, alongside railroad tracks, halfway between the growing pueblo of Los Angeles and Abbot Kinney's resort of Venice.
www.culver-city-homes.com   (916 words)

  
 Los Angeles Conservancy | Home
As President of the Los Angeles Conservancy, I wanted to share with you my thoughts on the end of the Conservancy’s long effort to preserve Wilshire Boulevard’s Ambassador Hotel – one of Los Angeles’ defining historic sites.
The Ennis House, Frank Lloyd Wright's magnificent Maya-inspired home that has been a commanding presence in the Los Feliz hills since 1924, is endangered by serious structural problems that must be addressed as soon as possible.
The Los Angeles Conservancy's Web site is your one-stop center for information on historic preservation in the Los Angeles area.
www.laconservancy.org   (597 words)

  
 Real Estate Records/Copies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Since we cannot identify such individuals and their home addresses, which may be a part of the record, the Los Angeles County Counsel's Office recommended that we do not make these records available via the internet.
Real estate records for Los Angeles County are maintained in alphabetical indexes by name and year the document was recorded.
The request must be accompanied by a notarized certificate of identity sworn under the penalty of perjury that the requestor is an authorized person as noted above and a photocopy of the requestor's photo identification.
lavote.net /recorder/realestate.htm   (769 words)

  
 Bob Taylor Properties, Inc. - Los Angeles, CA
The southern California land boom, resulted in proliferation of new and elaborately eclectic architecture throughout Los Angeles.
In reaction to the destruction of irreplaceable buildings, a group of prominent citizens, with the assistance of the Los Angeles Culural Heritage Board, began planmng a haven for such structures.
Historically and architecturally significant buildings which cannot be preserved at their original location, are relocated to the village-like setting of Heritage Square Museum, restored, displayed, and interpreted to the public.
www.bob-taylor.com /heritage.htm   (386 words)

  
 Downtown Los Angeles Photos
Our North Downtown Page has another 34 pictures from North Downtown Los Angeles including photos from the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion and Our Lady Of The Angels Cathedral.
Our South Downtown Page has another 34 pictures from South Downtown Los Angeles including photos from the LA Convention Center and Staples Center.
The hotel has 360 degree views of Los Angeles as can be seen from some of the photos on our site.
www.laphotos.com /Downtown.html   (182 words)

  
 LA INC. The Convention & Visitors Bureau | Visitor Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
King Tut is in LA. "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" exhibition is on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art now through Nov. 15.
More than 130 of the most important artifacts from the famed tomb in the Valley of the Kings illuminating the mysteries of the Boy King's life -- and his untimely death at age 17 - are on view, many never seen in the U.S. before now.
Visitors to Los Angeles in September and October can celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month con mucho entusiasmo.
www.visitlosangeles.info /jsp/visitla.jsp   (170 words)

  
 Los Angeles, California Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Los Angeles, California Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
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Los Angeles, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
www.city-data.com /city/Los-Angeles-California.html   (2021 words)

  
 Architecture of Los Angeles, CA - Great Buildings Online
MOCA, by Arata Isozaki, at Los Angeles, California, 1981 to 1986.
Ralph Johnson House, by Harwell Hamilton Harris, at Los Angeles, California, 1949 to 1951.
Watts Towers, by Simon Rodia, at Los Angeles, California, 1921 to 1955.
www.greatbuildings.com /places/los_angeles.html   (221 words)

  
 Los Angeles Maritime Museum - San Pedro CA - Home Page
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum creates an awareness and appreciation of the maritime history of coastal California, with an emphasis on the people and institutions of the port city of Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum is a facility of the City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks,
operating with the financial assistance of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum Foundation.
www.lamaritimemuseum.org   (169 words)

  
 Beverly Hills Hotels * Hotel in Beverly Hills CA * Hotels Beverly Hills - Elan Hotel Modern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A Los Angeles hotel predicated on delivering comfort to a high tech world.
The Beverly Center is a short walk and The Grove Los Angeles is less than a mile from Elan.
Design intersects with function to create the perfect hotel accommodations for the business traveler, as well as for those seeking a respite from the ordinary while visiting the Los Angeles area.
www.elanhotel.com   (129 words)

  
 L.A. Youth, great teen journalism by and about Los Angeles teens - October 2005 Issue
Because her mother was an addict and could not be there for her, a 16-year-old girl had to take care of herself.
We're asking our Los Angeles readers to share "their view" with us.
We will reach out to the community to better educate policy makers about teen issues; create a more positive image of teens in the mainstream media; and raise the credibility and awareness of L.A. Youth.
www.layouth.com   (303 words)

  
 Los Angeles International, California (90083) Forecast : Weather Underground
Los Angeles International, California (90083) Forecast : Weather Underground
Forecast for Los Angeles County Coasts including Downtown Los Angeles
The Weather Underground has teamed up with Ambient Weather, Weather Display and Weather View 32 to build a network of weather stations across the globe.
www.wunderground.com /forecasts/LAX.html   (468 words)

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