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Reports on decision of the City of San Diego, California to yank away legal advertising from Daniel L. Munoz Sr., the publisher and editor of Hispanic newspaper `La Prensa San Diego' who has made racist comments. Munoz's comments calling Mayor Susan Golding a `Jewish Queen' and San Diego Chargers owner Alex Spanos a `Greek God'; City manager Jack McGrory's attack against Munoz's racial slurs.

The article offers information on an Annual BioCycle West Coast Conference to be held from April 8 to 11, 2013 in San Diego, California and informs that abstracts for presentations are being accepted.

Reports on convicted rapist David James Robinson's lawsuit against the `The San Diego Union-Tribune' newspaper based in San Diego, California for portraying him as a child molester. Libel and slander allegations against the newspaper and San Diego County, California sheriff Bill Kolender; Conviction of Robinson in 1983 in rape cases where minors were not involved.

This article presents a preview of the Design Conference in San Diego, California, for the integrated circuit and system design industry. Tracks for the technical program include: logic design and test; embedded systems; nanometer analysis and simulation; and physical circuit design. Attendees will be able to choose from hundreds of panels, papers, sessions, workshops and tutorials. A number of established vendors and startups of the EDA software will display the latest in electronic-system level tools and methodologies. INSET: A DEEP AND VARIED TECHNICAL PROGRAM.

Information on several events and papers discussed at the 2011 International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference held in San Diego, California in June on the challenges facing communicators is presented. Topics include the role of the brain in decision making, the challenges of leadership, and finding balance in the profession. The conference featured speakers, including author Jonah Lehrer, journalist Sheryl WuDunn, and business author Marshall Goldsmith.

Reports on the June 11, 1998 decertification of the San Diego Guild chapter of the Newspaper Guild-CWA by employees of the `San Diego Union-Tribune' in California. Meetings held by newspaper officials with employees over pay and benefits; Reaction of union supporters to the vote; History of wage conflict in the paper; Union disunity leading to the decertification. INSET: Guild still standing tall, despite loss..

Presents the directive from administrators of the Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego, California barring editors of the school paper `Silver Spur,' to publish a story about a sexually-assaulted freshman. Insufficiency of facts to back the story; Comments from the paper's editors on the absence of the story's merit.

Information about several papers discussed at the annual meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) in San Diego, California, is presented. Physician Brian S. Boxer presented results of a study on implantable contact lens (ICL). Boxer presented results with the lens in a sequential series of patients, both in healthy eyes and those that had keratoconus. Another clinician reported the outcomes of the FDA clinical trial of the ICL with 5-year follow-up.

Focuses on the 29th annual conference of the Popular Culture Association held in late March 1999 in San Diego, California. The issue of scholars specializing in popular culture being stereotyped; How they are not taken seriously in the academic world; The areas of study represented at the conference such as advertising and popular culture research collections; Papers examining the image of the librarian.

Reports on the controversy regarding the satire written by Ivy Lee on the University of California at San Diego's campus newspaper `Momentum'. Satire of Asian-American males; Copies of the paper stolen and thrown in the garbage can by enraged students; Complaint filed in the Judicial Affairs of the University by the Momentum on David Lee; Freedom of the press as an issue; More.

The article presents an update on the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) as of December 2010. Electronic systems business owners and managers are encouraged to attend the CEDIA Management Conference 2011 to be held at Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego, California from March 9 to 11. A white paper on dimming light-emitting diode (LED) lamps has been published by CEDIA.

The article reports on the important role played by Alana Seifi in the establishment of online radio in San Diego, California. She is the producer for a radio station hosted by SignOnSanDiego.com, and as such selects the music for one of the few radio stations to be presented by a major U.S. daily. AmplifySD, which launched in 2006, mixes the power of the Internet with the local impact of a daily paper.

The article provides information on the artwork to be displayed in the SIGGRAPH 2007 Art Gallery in San Diego, California. With the theme "Global Eyes," the 2007 Art Gallery has been coordinated by Vibeke Sorensen of University at Buffalo in New York and Lina Yamaguchi of Stanford University in California. The collection presents juried and curated work in categories such as animation, artists books, art panels, art papers, digital performance, installations, monitor-based work and wall-based work.

Reports on the advertising policies of the `San Diego Weekly Reader,' a San Diego, California-based alternative newspaper owned by Jim Holman. Paper's conservative stand; Holman's commitment to policing the morality of advertisements; Political advertisements; Newspaper's editorial content.