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The Ramones (above), according to their official history, played 2,263 shows. "It's Alive 1974-1996" (Rhino Home Video) lets you see approximately 1.46 percent of them, at least in part. The new double-DVD collection offers a generous sampling of concert and television appearances, and with the sheer number of songs, it can be exhausting when taken in a single sitting. Viewed bit by bit, though, the career-survey nature of the collection is exhilarating, showing how the pieces gradually fell into place until the band roared like a chainsaw at the monster 1977 New Year's Eve show in London that resulted in the "It's Alive" album. But even that gig (the last one here with original drummer Tommy) is nearly eclipsed by a devastatingly sharp performance on German television nine months later.
Crime Report: Police can't identify man killed in wreck
Metro police need help identifying a man killed early Friday in a Bell Road collision. Japeth Thompson, 19, was driving his Dodge Neon south on Bell Road when he crossed the centerline and struck a northbound Chevrolet pickup driven by Wardell Carter, 39, police said in a statement. .
Stuff for the stocking
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AnyTrack GPS Tracker: At This Price, Close Isn't Good Enough
Though the device is small and handy, during the entire time I tested the AnyTrack GPS-100, it never registered an exact address. Instead, it usually came within a house or two of the device's actual location, so be forewarned: If you're planning to use it to build your divorce case by catching a spouse in the wrong place, you might have to knock on a few doors before you get the right one. Access Free B2B Videos and Win a Free Dell XPS Notebook!Learn industry trends, compare solutions, and research vendors. Free access to B2B webcasts and videos on E-Commerce, Networking, CRM, Security & more And chance to win a Dell XPS Notebook. Register now! .
Police: Possible Predator Milling Around San Fernando Schools
NORTH HILLS, Calif. -- Police on Saturday said that there have been a trio of disconcerting incidents reported in which a man approached pre-teen students at north San Fernando Valley schools. One student said she was touched inappropriately, according to officials. Two of the incidents took place at North Hills' San Jose elementary school, while another one was reported at Granada Hills' Patrick Henry middle school. .
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