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- Off the Sauce : Don't Get Bogged Down in the Same Old Cranberry Recipes
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- State Girls' Volleyball : Mira Costa Sweeps Past Newport Harbor for Division I Title
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- JC Bowl Roundup : Saddleback, Glendale, Pierce Win
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- GIFT BOOKS 1985 : Art
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- End of Empire <i> by Brian Lapping (St. Martin's: $24.95; 550 pp., illustrated) </i>
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- A Wider View on Westside Traffic
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- The House : Intelligence Budgets
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