On October 8, 2005, Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist teacher, led
over 3,000 people in a mindful Peace Walk around Mac- Arthur Park in
downtown Los Angeles. As its organizers noted, it was not a demonstration for peace, but a demonstration of peace. Hanh asked people to "walk
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Martin Luther King is Honored at Venice Rally
Martin Luther King's dream of justice and equality for all was
celebrated on the late civil rights leader’s birthday Monday, January
16 at a rally at Lincoln Place in Venice. Community and religious leaders spoke of Dr. King's life, work and legacy. The rally was held at Lincoln Place “to
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PEACE IN EVERY STEP
On October 8, 2005, Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist teacher, led
over 3,000 people in a mindful Peace Walk around Mac- Arthur Park in
downtown Los Angeles. As
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A Man And His House
Karl Rydgren has lived in Santa Monica since childhood and remembers
when some of the major streets were unpaved roads. He has been a newspaper delivery boy, a popcorn
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Samohi Escapes With Double Overtime Win
On the basis of the teams' records, there was nothing to indicate the
Santa Monica High boys basketball team would be engaged in a tense
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Wrong Plan, Wrong Place
It’s been called the civic center for a long, long time, but that
remains an exercise in wishful thinking because the powers-that-are
have been consistently inconsistent.
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