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Articles from the November 15, 2019 edition


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  • Still no answer why 100 Needles Appeared on Venice Beach

    Stan Greene, Observer Staff Writer|Nov 15, 2019
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    There is still no answer why medical waste appeared on Venice Beach on 11/10/2019. More than 100 needles and other medical supplies washed ashore on Venice beach Sunday morning, lifeguards said. The Los Angeles County Fire Department's lifeguard division made the unsettling discovery "along the shoreline south of the #VeniceBeach Pier," according to their twitter account. "At Approx. 11:30 AM today @lacolifeguards visualized a large amount of medical supplies along the shoreline South of the...

  • Are iPhones a Disease Or a Disorder? High-tech consequences and Invasion of the Pod People

    Jason Strangis, OUTSIDE THE BOX|Nov 15, 2019

    "It's a malignant disease spreading across the whole country." So states actor Kevin McCarthy as Dr. Miles Bennell in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers." In that chilling 1956 science fiction classic, alien seeds drifting through outer space finally take root in fields throughout the planet Earth, replacing people with unemotional duplicates incapable of feelings of joy, sadness, love and potential romance. Impossible, you say! It's already happening, here, now, and something had better be done...