The issue pits locals who live near the Pacifica beach against those who commute.

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When Deits went before the Pacifica City Council to establish a permanent lease, the council members divided, then turned him down.

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The Pacifica location was Deits' first on a public building.

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Tough talk, but Chrysler may have to go deeper than its just announced plan to kill the Chrysler Pacifica, PT Cruiser convertible, Crossfire and Dodge Magnum.

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The 2008 Chrysler Pacifica: 680 variations, down from 35, 820.

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Arrange for a detoxifying mud bath (for an additional fee) at Parador's Pacifica Spa with the area's mineral rich soil.

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DaimlerChrysler (nyse: DCX - news - people ) was counting on the March launch of its Pacifica sports wagon to demonstrate that smart vehicles will draw buyers away from foreign cars.

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The local mood was best summed up by Pacifica surf shop owner Sean Rhoads.

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Eusebio Lopez , 25, of Pacifica, California, was a tactics instructor at the base's Officer Candidates School and specialized as a machine-gunner.

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But Pacifica and a lot of left media preferred not to talk about the crimes of Saddam Hussein, because it confused the matter.

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