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The LA Times reports that members of the Community Redevelopment Agency are bickering over a plan to give a real estate company two free buildings in South LA (the company has agreed to renovate the buildings), part of a plan to lure apparel company D&J Sportswear, and its garment-related jobs, to the area. Read More
The author of Animal Farm and 1984 was born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903 in Motihari, Champaran district, where his father, Richard, served as a collector at a colonial opium factory. Read More
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A 19-year-old Dorchester man, whose name is being withheld because he has not yet been charged, will be summoned to court for larceny over $250 after he allegedly stole more than $250 worth of merchandise from Burlington Coat Factory on Granite Street. Read More
The British band Fiction Factory are forgotten one-hit wonders. Best-known for the Depeche Mode-ish single "(Feels Like) ... Read the full Fiction Factory bio.