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Stop Rambling. Here's How the Most Successful People Get to the Point, Says Public Speaking Expert
When it comes to public speaking, the hardest thing to do is to communicate a clear point to your audience. Use this simple exercise to make sure you’re doing it right.
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Fear of Public Speaking? The Biggest Mistake to Avoid—and 5 Things to Focus on, According to a Speech Expert
When it comes to public speaking, we often obsess over the fear of looking dumb . A speech expert says this is how to deliver a powerful presentation.
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Capitol Christmas Tree Illuminated Wednesday Evening
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will be lit during a ceremony on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
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California Agency Predicts $7 Billion State Budget Surplus
California is expected to have a $7 billion budget surplus next year, but lawmakers were urged Wednesday not to spend all of it because a sizable chunk depends on an upcoming decision by the Trump administration as it feuds with state Democratic leaders.
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Protesters Gather, Arrests Made at Ann Coulter's UC Berkeley Visit
As conservative pundit Ann Coulter was set to speak at UC Berkeley on Wednesday night for an event named “Adios America” protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside the venue.
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Conservative Speaker Ann Coulter to Visit UC Berkeley
Controversy at what cost? That’s what some UC Berkeley students are wondering about Ann Coulter’s visit next week.
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House Speaker Pelosi Hosts Campaign Ethics Forum in Oceanside
House speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Mike Levin (CA-49) and U.C. San Diego Professor Thad Kousser in Oceanside on Monday for a community discussion on campaign finance and ethics reform.
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Islamic State Group Names Successor to Al-Baghdadi
The Islamic State group declared a new leader Thursday after it confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi days earlier in a U.S raid in Syria. In its audio release by the ISIS central media arm, al-Furqan Foundation, a new spokesman for ISIS identifies the successor as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi — tracing his lineage, like al-Baghdadi, to...
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Vista Unified School District Trying to Shave $19M From Budget by 2020
The Vista Unified School District is in apparent turmoil it tries to find a way to cut $19 million from the budget by December.
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NYC Lawmakers Approve Plan to Close Notorious Rikers Island Jail Complex by 2026
New York City lawmakers moved a step closer to closing Rikers Island, a massive jail complex notorious for violence and dysfunction that is increasingly seen as a relic.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Rally Held in San Ysidro
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and South Bay Community Services held a rally in San Ysidro Thursday to help raise awareness.
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Glam Gadgets: At-Home LED Mask With Collagen-Plumping Perks
The LED mask at your favorite skins pot might be a little pricey. Now you can do it at home, and it’s not only good for collagen, but preventing acne. Malou Nubla is on the rooftop of Hotel Via in the Bay Area showing you all the gadgets on California Live, Monday Sept. 30, 2019.
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Hillary Clinton on Impeachment Inquiry: ‘This Is a Moment of Reckoning'
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offers up public comments at Georgetown University following Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that the House of Representatives will begin an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.
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Majority of House Members Back Some Type of Impeachment Action Against Trump
Two hundred and nineteen House Democrats and one independent — a majority of the chamber’s 435 members — now favor some kind of impeachment action against President Donald Trump, according to an NBC News tally. House Democrats reached the milestone a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry into the president following claims that he might have...
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‘She Pushed, He Flew': Meet the ‘Chevron Baby' Born at a Poway Gas Station
For years to come, this is the story that one San Diegan will tell about how he got his nickname “Chevron.”
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Deaf Woman Refused Service, Mocked at Campbell Fast Food Drive-Thru
A stunning confrontation at a local fast food drive thru was captured on cellphone video. A Jack in the Box worker in Campbell refused to serve a deaf woman and even mocked her sign language.
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Tenants Ask San Diego Housing Commission for Help After 30% Rent Increases
Tenants of a Mid-City apartment complex shared stories with the San Diego Housing Commission on Friday about how a rent increase at their complex would alter their lives.
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Former Navy SEAL Enters Yale as a 52-Year-Old Freshman
Former Navy SEAL James Hatch says heading to class as a freshman at Yale University is just about as nerve-wracking as preparing for the uncertainty of combat. At 52 years old, Hatch does not fit the profile of the traditional Yale freshman. “My experience in academia is somewhat limited, at best,” he said. “But I want to learn, and I...
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Oceanside City Council Approves ‘Road Diet' for Coast Highway
Officials in the city of Oceanside are voting on a proposal to reduce the number of traffic lanes along Coast Highway.
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San Diego Stands With El Paso at Balboa Park Vigil for Shooting Victims
Each of the 22 victims killed at an El Paso Walmart were remembered Sunday as dozens of people attended a vigil at Balboa Park outside of the Centro Cultural de la Raza.