The emergency room bill is enough to make you sick - November 22, 2009 - Are you ready to play "How much was that visit to the ER?"
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California budget's going to be dreadful - November 22, 2009 - The Capitol's budget oracle projects $20.7 billion in new red ink for the next 19 months. Here's my projection: More punting, "kicking the...
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An underground renaissance in Inglewood - November 21, 2009 - I was tired of staring at that blank space on my hallway wall. For years, I'd been searching for just the right artistic statement for the...
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From east to west, steel rails pull L.A. together - November 24, 2009 - You may not feel it yet, but one day you will.
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KCRW manager succeeded by being true to herself - November 20, 2009 - My acquaintance with Ruth Seymour over the years had been fleeting. But inevitably when I saw the KCRW radio general manager, it would...
The world still can learn from Keynesian economics - November 23, 2009 - Great crises have a way of reminding us that acting as though we know perfectly well what the future holds almost always leads to...
Collect call from a pay phone could cost a small fortune - November 22, 2009 - In today's wireless world, it's hard to imagine that anyone would ever need to use a pay phone or call somebody collect. Just try asking...
Lean years require a shift in how you give to charity - November 22, 2009 - Are you detecting a tone of desperation in the charitable appeals you're receiving this holiday season?
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National Geographic Channel has a curious brand of grammar - November 24, 2009 - As Miss Teen South Carolina reminded us so memorably in 2007, "Some people in our nation don't have maps. . . ." So true. But you can't...
In a low-rate world, here's how savers can help themselves - November 21, 2009 - You'd think that $10 trillion would merit a little more respect.
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Planning a family? How to prepare financially - November 22, 2009 - Dear Liz: My wife and I are planning to have a child in the next couple of years, and I realize that I have no idea how to go about...
Thanksgiving at our little Plymouth Rock - November 21, 2009 - My wife, Posh, is part Pilgrim. She's got all these funny ideas about religion and sex and is even pretty puritanical when it comes to...
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The city could be UCLA's for the taking - November 22, 2009 - The sweat still dripping, the stains still fresh, Rahim Moore ran from the Rose Bowl's grassy stage to a sideline stage.
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Complaints about Pete Carroll and Ralph Lawler are utterly ridiculous - November 24, 2009 - I go away for a week, and you people just lose it!
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UCLA vs. USC: Let's call it a bowl game! - November 24, 2009 - Lost in the knee-jerk hype about Saturday's USC-UCLA football rivalry will be the disturbing reality that this is the autumn of our...
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Helene Elliott's NHL rankings - November 24, 2009 - HELENE ELLIOTT'S NHL RANKINGS
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Boxing referee Gwen Adair picks her battles, fights the good fight - November 22, 2009 - Gwen Adair never set out to be a pioneer.
Levi Johnston: He's hot, he's cute, he's playing hardball - November 19, 2009 - I'm not proud of this, but I sort of love Levi Johnston. I know he's an opportunistic buffoon. I know he's a grammatically challenged,...
Winner take all on healthcare - November 24, 2009 - Ihereby forfeit my claim to a vast right-wing conspiracy decoder ring by offering two cheers for the Democrats. I congratulate them on...
Ft. Hood and the bugaboo of 'political correctness' - November 23, 2009 - The Ft. Hood massacre was not the first violent tragedy that conservatives have blamed on political correctness. But it might be the first...
Legislating healthcare the old-fashioned way - November 22, 2009 - This weekend, as the Senate tackles the healthcare bill that may be its most important domestic legislation in a generation, you might...
Senate inquiry into Ft. Hood misplaced - November 21, 2009 - Sen. Joe Lieberman insists on pushing ahead with a Senate inquiry into the mass murder at Ft. Hood, despite White House...
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