Author Archives | Kelly Callas

Wine lovers waken dreams at Gaslamp wonderland

Fall down this rabbit hole into a downtown fantasyland of dream-like proportions.

Posted in Bars, Restaurant & Bar Guide Fall 20110 Comments

Since Google arrived in China in 2006, the search engine giant and the Asian leviathan have continually clashed about what Chinese users can and cannot access, MCT Campus

The battle for open information continues

For years, inquisitive minds hoping to Google search “the Tiananmen Square massacre” on Chinese soil have been met with disappointment.

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Graduate school is no free pass

The pursuit of an advanced degree can be a deeply rewarding experience.

Posted in Business & Finance, Features, Job Guide 20110 Comments

Courtesy of The Mission

Eggs and bacon on a ‘mission’

The Mission is more than a restaurant: It is a concept. Simple yet inspired, the idea is to strip away the pretentiousness of La Jolla-style a.m. dining while maintaining a competitive level of sophistication and quality with health awareness.

Posted in Breakfast, Daily Aztec Stories, Features, Food & Drink, R&B Guide 20110 Comments

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Destructive gas extraction is ‘fracking’ bad idea

Murky water is flammable and igniting at the tap; toxic air is stripping people of their senses; animals are dropping dead across polluted streams and natural wonders are being torn down by heavy machinery.

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Knowing the right social etiquette can prevent one from coming off creepy to girls in most party situations. Chelsea Massey / Staff Photographer

How to avoid appearing creepy to girls

Merriam-Webster defines a “creep” as “an unpleasant or obnoxious person.” Seriously, look it up, it’s in there. However, although true, this definition seems to lack the essence of what it’s like to encounter such a person in the flesh.

Posted in Features, Romance & Relationships0 Comments

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Students receive a ‘Golden Opportunity’ to film it forward

Stars aligned last fall above Melrose Trading Post in Los Angeles when human rights professor Danusia Garrison encountered The Golden Opportunity.

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The love is gone, but today, fake it

Valentine’s Day is a wonderful time for two kinds of people: those in happy relationships and those who own greeting card companies. For everyone else, it is simply a painful reminder of perpetual singleness, rampant corporate materialism or the angst of a decaying relationship.

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Antonio Zaragoza / Photo Editor

Dine and drink fireside at these hot spots

San Diego offers a perfect remedy for the occasional cool night: fireside drinking and dining.

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Authentic Asian cuisine on Convoy St surprises

Convoy St is unexpected, alive and bringing Asian flavor to San Diego.

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