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Inspired by a novella by Soviet physicist Georgy Demidov, who chronicled his own harrowing experiences in the gulag from the late 1930s until the early 1950s, “Two Prosecutors” unfolds with ominous efficiency.
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The woman who was blamed for them wasn’t sworn in as Caltrans’ new chief until 7:30 a.m. that day, but Adriana Gianturco was forever scarlet-lettered with the “diamond lanes.”
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Not until 1996 did the feds ban most leaded gas, something California did two years earlier.
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The smog season regularly did a number on our mile-high mountains, wrapping them in a brown cloak of invisibility until wind and rain swept the sludge away.
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Until 1942, Fontana was where plain folks worked hard land, with pig farms, grapes, vegetable gardens.
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