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“Gusts between 30 and 45 mph will be common over much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, with isolated gusts to around 50 mph,” the red flag warning said.

All of this is, or should be, common knowledge as well.

“It should be common sense for gas refineries to plan ahead and backfill supplies when they go down for maintenance to avoid price spikes. But these price spikes are actually profit spikes for Big Oil, and they’re using the same old scare tactics to maintain the status quo,” Newsom said in a statement.

Of course, this resumes the argument over whether this style of nonfiction filmmaking should be held to what are understood to be common editorial standards and practices.

From Salon

Though they may be common, misdemeanors are deeply stigmatizing: 86 percent of employers use criminal background checks in their hiring process.

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