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Los Angeles: Weather and Much More from Answers.com (5934 words)
Los Angeles, known as "L.A." or the "City of Angels", is the largest city in the state of California and the second-largest in the United States, as well as one of the world's major global cities.
Los Angeles was incorporated as a municipality on April 4, 1850—five months before California achieved statehood—and is the county seat of Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles is also known to be the home of the first HMO, Ross-Loos Medical Group, 1929 is considered to be the first Health Maintenance Organization in the United States.
Greater Los Angeles Auto Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (298 words)
The show traditionally took place in early January, but will be moved to December so as not to be overshadowed by the North American International Auto Show.
Beginning with the December, 2006 show, the Los Angeles show will be only the second International Auto Show in the United States to be officially recognized by the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.
The 2006 Los Angeles show was held on January 6 through January 15.
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