BRIEFLY : COMMERCE, SAFETY TOP ARLETA AGENDA.Representatives of the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Police Department's Foothill Division and state Sen. Richard Alarcon, D-Van Nuys, will speak tonight at a community meeting sponsored by the Arleta Chamber of Commerce and Residents Association. Nury Martinez, field representative for Alarcon, will discuss economic development in the Northeast San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. , and police officers will speak on safety and other community issues. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the auditorium at Canterbury Avenue Elementary School elementary school: see school. , 13670 Montague St., Arleta. - Daily News Two hit-run drivers kill 4-year-old boy A 4-year-old boy was killed in Los Angeles after being hit by two vehicles heading in different directions. Both drivers sped off. Alejandro Artega was pronounced dead Saturday night at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center. The boy had been at a birthday party with his father when he saw his mother parking her car and darted into the street, Los Angeles police Sgt. Herman Kaskowitz said. A car heading north hit the boy, and the force hurled him into the southbound lanes, where he was hit by a station wagon, Kaskowitz said. Both cars drove off after hitting the boy, the sergeant said. - Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Joy life's purpose, Dalai Lama Dalai Lama (dä`lī lä`mə) [Tibetan,=oceanic teacher], title of the leader of Tibetan Buddhism. Believed like his predecessors to be the incarnation of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, 1935–, states The Dalai Lama delivered a message of personal positive thinking Sunday at the World Festival of Sacred Music in a speech nearly void of any reference to the problems in his homeland of Tibet. ``It is useful to have a certain mental attitude to reduce your problems,'' he told about 10,000 people dressed in turbans, dashikis and other ethnic garb. ``The very purpose of our lives is happiness and joyfulness. That is very clear.'' The exiled Tibetan leader, who attended the festival's opening ceremonies at the Hollywood Bowl The Hollywood Bowl is a modern amphitheatre at 2301 North Highland Avenue in Hollywood, California, USA, that is used primarily for music performances. The "bowl" in this context is the natural cavity in the earth into which the amphitheater is built, rather than the shape of the , gave his speech just hours after telling reporters in Japan of his desire to resume dialogue with the Chinese government Ever since Republic of China founded in January 1st, 1912, China has had several regional and national governments. List
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