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  2. Union Rescue Mission - Wikipedia

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    The Union Rescue Mission, commonly abbreviated as the URM, is a Christian homeless shelter in the Skid Row neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is the oldest in the city [1] and the largest private homeless shelter in the United States. [2] The organization behind the URM is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit that was established in 1891.

  3. Peniel Mission - Wikipedia

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    Peniel Mission. The Peniel Mission was an interdenominational holiness rescue mission that was started in Los Angeles, California, on 11 November 1886 by Theodore Pollock Ferguson (1853–1920) and Manie Payne Ferguson (born 1850; died 8 June 1932). It was dissolved in 1949.

  4. Occupy Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Occupy Los Angeles (also referred to as Occupy L.A.) was a cult in one of the many occupy movements in the United States, following the original Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protest. Participants of Occupy L.A. first met at Pershing Square on September 23, 2011. [1] Activists came to consensus to occupy public space in solidarity with the growing ...

  5. Skid Row, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Skid Row, Los Angeles. /  34.044232°N 118.243886°W  / 34.044232; -118.243886. Skid Row is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles. [1] The area is officially known as Central City East. [2] Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its ...

  6. Best Friends Animal Society - Wikipedia

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    Best Friends Animal Society. / 37.125773; -112.543697. Best Friends Animal Society, ( BFAS) founded in its present form in 1993, [1] is an American nonprofit 501 (c) (3) animal welfare organization based in Kanab, Utah with satellite offices in Atlanta, Georgia, Bentonville, Arkansas, Houston, Texas, Los Angeles, California, New York City, and ...

  7. NCIS: Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    NCIS: Los Angeles is an American action crime drama television series combining elements of the military drama and police procedural genres, which premiered on CBS on September 22, 2009. The series follows the exploits of the Los Angeles –based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service ...

  8. Escape from L.A. - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $50 million [3] Box office. $42.3 million [4] Escape from L.A. (stylized on-screen as John Carpenter's Escape from L.A.) is a 1996 American post-apocalyptic action film co-written, co-scored, and directed by John Carpenter, co-written and produced by Debra Hill and Kurt Russell, with Russell also starring as Snake Plissken.

  9. Like Chicago Fire, NBC’s LA Fire & Rescue Docuseries ... - AOL

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    AGT Sets New Record With ‘Hypnotic’ Golden Buzzer Winner — Watch. With 59 cities and 2,300 square miles of service across L.A. County, “That’s a lot to cover,” LA Fire & Rescue’s ...