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La Mirada

La Mirada , city (1990 pop. 40,452), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1960. La Mirada derives from the Spanish for "the view," referring to the panoramic view of the surrounding valleys from atop the city's hills. It was the original site of California's olive industry. Metal, plastic, paper, and concrete products are manufactured. Biola College is in the city.

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	Sales tax law blocks development incentives: Corporate Express is not a 'big box,' La Mirada argues.(Legal digest) Newspaper article from: California Planning & Development Report; 2/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...that financial incentives the City of La Mirada provided to Corporate Express...exact an economic package from La Mirada to move to that city were exactly what AB 178 was...in return for locating in a city. La Mirada offered a package. Carson offered... Read more
	Myopia and the (fe)male gaze in Yolanda Pallin's La mirada and ?Entiendes? Magazine article from: West Virginia University Philological Papers; 9/22/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...in the form of theater prizes. In 1995 La mirada was a finalist for the Marques de Bradomin...Although gender issues also characterize La mirada and ?Entiendes?, (5) the focus of the...see, discern, or understand the other. La mirada underscores that chance encounters, fleeting... Read more
	Worked out: health club Workout World California has signed a 10-year lease for retail space in La Mirada.(MID-CITIES: LA MIRADA)(Brief article) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 4/13/2009; ; 39 words ; Worked Out: Health club Workout World California has signed a 10-year lease for retail space in La Mirada. The club took possession of the 13,918-square-foot space, at 12805 Valley View Blvd., in March. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Read more
	Sales tax contest sets definition of big-box retailers.(Corporate Express Inc., cities of Carson and La Mirada cases) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 1/17/2005; ; 383 words ; ...fight between the cities of Carson and La Mirada, clarified the definition of a big...Corporate Express was negotiating with La Mirada for its new facility. La Mirada offered the company a financial aid...over 15 years, court papers say. The city of Carson sued, claiming the ... Read more
	Industrial space: Garfield Industries Inc.(MID-CITIES: LA MIRADA)(Brief article) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 2/2/2009; 34 words ; Garfield Industries Inc. has acquired a La Mirada industrial property for $5.4 million from Gibbs Family LP. Garfield will occupy the 58,836-square-foot building, at 15915 Canary Ave., as sole tenant and as owner-user. Read more
	Trammel Crow Co. opens joint venture. (Trammel Crow Co., Copley Real Estate Advisors open Parkway La Mirada) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 3/26/1990; ; 208 words ; ...opened their $41 million joint venture project, Parkway La Mirada. Construction is continuing at the 24-acre business park...197-location fast-food chain, moved its corporate headquarters from La Mirada to Irvine last August. The company also used to own the...is the focal point of the project, ... Read more
	Market tightens amid port traffic, demand for warehouses.(MID-CITIES) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 4/23/2007; ; 497 words ; ...which includes Buena Park, Cerritos and La Mirada, from 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter...property is at 14683 Industry Circle in La Mirada. * Felix Lighting Corp. signed a five-ye...property is at 17120 Valley View Ave. in La Mirada. * Applied Products, an adhesives company... Read more
	Building bought.(MID-CITIES: LA MIRADA)(Orchid Property, Management Inc.)(Corporate Partners Capital Group Inc.)(Brief article) Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 11/24/2008; ; 45 words ; Building Bought: Orchid Property, Management Inc. has purchased a retail building from Corporate Partners Capital Group Inc. in La Mirada for $4.55 million. The 27,600-square-foot building, at 14207 Rosecrans Ave., was built in 1955 and houses a Pep Boys Auto store with a 15-year lease. Read more
	City workers face cutbacks.(Government Local)(Wage concessions from municipal employees are needed to produce a balanced budget, the city manager says) Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 6/1/2009; 700+ words ; ...Edward Russo The Register-Guard Longtime city of Eugene employee John Loomis wasn't thrilled...freeze, but we understand it because the city is in real financial straits, he said...fill a projected $12 million budget gap, City Manager Jon Ruiz is asking Loomis and many... Read more
	ITALY: MOODY'S DOWNGRADES ITALIAN CITY OF CIVITAVECCHIA TO A2; STABLE OUTLOOK. Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 7/6/2009; 339 words ; ...downgraded the issuer and debt ratings of the City of Civitavecchia to A2 from A1. The rating...reflects Moody's expectations that the city will be able to maintain adequate financial...municipal-related companies. In the past few years, the City of Civitavecchia has recorded adequate... Read more

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	Rist, Robbie 1964 – Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television RIST, Robbie 1964 – (Robbie Reist, Robbie Ryst) PERSONAL Full name, Robert Anthony Rist; born April 4, 1964, in La Mirada, CA. Addresses: Contact — P.O. Box B67, Woodland Hills, CA 91365. Agent — Cunningham/Escott/Dipene & Associates... Read more
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	Monterey: Recreation Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...The museum is housed in two facilities, Pacific Street and La Mirada. Pacific Street, located across from Colton Hall in the historic...Education Center and Library. The Monterey Museum of Art at La Mirada is situated in one of Monterey's oldest neighborhoods and is... Read more
	Driscoll, Eddie Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television ...The Who's Tommy (musical), Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix, AZ, 2000. Knute Rockne, Rockne the Musical, La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, La Mirada, CA, 2001. Appeared as Windy, Jim, and backwoodsman, Show Boat (musical), Welk Resort Theatre, San... Read more
	Ruprecht, David 1948 – (David Rupprecht) Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television ...Wichita; Honk!, Music Theatre of Wichita; Lend me a Tenor, La Mirada Theatre; Gypsy, Austin Music Theatre; The Wonder Years, Coronet...Camera, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles; The Wizard of Oz, La Mirada, C.L.O.; Get Happy, Westwood Playhouse, Los Angeles; Rainbow... Read more

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