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All a-Twitter over L.A. quake
When the ground started moving here in Southern California, the “tweets” on Twitter started flowing. And it didn’t take long for some online enthusiasts to begin crowing that the first quake reports from the Associated Press and CNN trailed by...
- July 29, 2008 — Richard Core
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Quake update
Looks like the USGS has downgraded the magnitude of the quake to 5.4… . Ho hum. Back to work....
- July 29, 2008 — Richard Core
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Shake-up at Marketplace -- and all L.A.
We just got hit with one of the joys of life in Los Angeles — an earthquake that had our downtown office rocking. The preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey is that the quake registered a 5.8 on the...
- July 29, 2008 — Richard Core
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