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Campaign media strategies, California minority alliance, virtual reality's influence on decision making
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Sep 2, 2016
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Campaign media strategies, California minority alliance, virtual reality's influence on decision making

What a candidate's media strategies reveal, minority entrepreneurs capitalize on what could be a tremendous market for pot, immersive VR's influence on decision making.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Westfield introduces world first Oculus Rift Virtual Reality headsets ahead of 'Future Fashion' an immersive pop-up experience at Westfield London on March 12, 2015 in London, England.  Future Fashion will take place at Westfield London from 27-29 March and Westfield Stratford City from 2-4 April.  (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Westfield)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Westfield introduces world first Oculus Rift Virtual Reality headsets ahead of 'Future Fashion' an immersive pop-up experience at Westfield London on March 12, 2015 in London, England. Future Fashion will take place at Westfield London from 27-29 March and Westfield Stratford City from 2-4 April. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Westfield)
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What a candidate's media strategies reveal, minority entrepreneurs capitalize on what could be a tremendous market for pot, immersive VR's influence on decision making.

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For example, it's been about 270 days since Clinton last held a press conference. In that time, Trump has held 17.
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This November, California may legalize recreational marijuana, and the California Minority Alliance wants in on the business action.
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What if there were "languages" only small groups of people understood being spoken right in front of you? Would you even know it?
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Here in California, an algae toxin known for killing animals within 20 to 30 minutes of exposure, has been detected in several lakes and rivers across the state.
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There's a city block in Koreatown that's unlike any other part of Los Angeles.
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Virtual Reality devices like Samsung’s Gear VR can be an entertaining novelty, but could what we experience virtually effect us on a deeper level?
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LA used to be a well-connected dream city for public transportation until car culture took over. We take a look at a map that envisions Los Angeles as a great public transportation city again.
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It's Labor Day weekend. If you are heading out on a road trip, you might want to take some photographs of your trips - a couple of selfies to post on that Instagram feed of yours.
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Orange County isn't exactly known as a destination for authentic Italian food. That's what makes Cortina's Italian Market in Anaheim such a great find.
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We conclude our look at summer concert series around Southern California with 'Concerts on Green' which is coming to an end with a Bruce Springsteen tribute.