By Shanna Duablon Been sniffling and sneezing lately? It could be a cold or the flu. But what’s the difference? For a cold, a viral infection, the symptoms usually include a sore throat, sneezing, a runny nose, mild fever and headache, stuffy ears and sinus pressure that last seven to 14 days. Influenza is a viral infection that causes high fever, headache, muscle aches and … [Read more...] about Battling the uninvited viral visitors
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From the Cheap Seats
Do you ever wonder what there is to do in Los Angeles that won’t leave your pocketbook permanently scarred? Wonder no more. The Graphic has the answer for you. Each week the Arts & Entertainment section provides features of a different location or activity to provide hours of entertainment without forcing you into debt. This Friday, jazz vocalist Jane Monheit will perform … [Read more...] about From the Cheap Seats
In Review: The Lighthouse Buffet
Restaurant: The Lighthouse BuffetLocation: Santa MonicaPhone: 310-451-2076Hours: Everyday, 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, then 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm Rating: A good sushi place ain’t all that hard to find in Los Angeles. But finding extensive Japanese cuisine at an affordable price can be tricky, and finding it served buffet-style like at Ponderosa is virtually impossible. That’s what … [Read more...] about In Review: The Lighthouse Buffet
Orchestrating the Classics
By Faith LynnStaff Writer World-renowned violinist Gilles Apap will join Pepperdine's new string orchestra as both soloist and conductor today. A teacher and performer who has played all over the world for nearly twenty years, Apap will play in and conduct a program tonight in Raitt Recital Hall, including Bach, Vivaldi and folk tunes. Apap has long been praised for his … [Read more...] about Orchestrating the Classics
MakingWaves
Nelly concert ends in injury and death Two fans were stabbed last Friday at a Nelly concert at the Coors Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, Calif. Faitamai Taunuu, 30, and Sean Bower, 27, were rushed to a local hospital. Bowers survived, however, Taunuu died from multiple stab wounds late Saturday night. Police arrested Hank Carl Banegas, 26, Steven Francis Tesam, 46, and an … [Read more...] about MakingWaves