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Hollywood philanthropist throws a lifeline to L.A. Unified
Cue the violins. The end of this school year is bound to bring a spate of desperate pleas from people who owe their salvation to programs that are on the chopping block in the cash-strapped Los Angeles Unified School District. Their stories crowd my...
Tags: Culture, Teaching and Learning, Los Angeles Unified School District, Social Sciences, Arts
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Lizzie Garrett Mettler looks at tomboy style in a new Rizzoli book
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticFor years, L.A.-based author Lizzie Garrett Mettler thought "tomboy" was a dirty word. "I was a definite tomboy when I was a kid," she says. "It was a nightmare for my parents to get me into a dress for a stretch of years." As she became a teenager...Tags: Fashion Trends, Celine, Lou Doillon, Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire
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Gov. Brown's tax-the-rich pitch looks like a winner
Opinion L.A.A new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll shows that -- big surprise -- taxing high earners is overwhelmingly popular.... -
Hillary Clinton blesses renewed search for Earhart plane
Seventy-five years after Amelia Earhart disappeared while attempting to circumnavigate the world, the search for the wreckage of her twin-engine Lockheed Electra will resume this summer.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton applauded the effort...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Kiribati, U.S. Department of State, Discovery Communications, Inc., Benjamin Franklin
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Amelia Earhart search: A new clue pulls in Hillary Rodham Clinton
A finger bone fragment, DNA samples, a photo showing a wheel protruding from water. Amelia Earhart disappeared 75 years ago, but the clues continue to surface.
On Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is set to meet with historians and...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, World War II (1939-1945)
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Mankind's great mysteries -- baldness and Amelia Earhart -- solved?
Opinion L.A.Will 21st century technology finally lead to a cure for baldness -- and uncover the fate of Amelia Earhart? Twisted, inquiring minds want to know.... -
USNS Cesar Chavez? Navy asked to explain policy for naming ships
Nation NowThe name USNS Cesar Chavez doesn't sit well with some senators. The Senate wants the Navy to explain how it selects names for new ships in the wake of controversy over the naming of a supply ship after labor leader Cesar Chavez.... -
Adventurer Richard Halliburton's 'Hangover House' saved
L.A. NOWAdventurer Richard Halliburton's 'Hangover House' to be preserved... -
Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs top young adult list of greatest innovators
TechnologySteve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg make it on the 2012 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index of the greatest innovators of all time. But Thomas Edison wins.... -
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The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: Carrie Fisher, Caroline Kennedy, Richard Holbrooke, P.J. O'Rourke, Folklore and Mythology
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'Harriet Quimby'
Harriet hurried to work at the newspaper office. As a columnist for Leslie's Weekly Newspaper, she was always on the go. And boy, did she intend to go places.
She was tall and slender and her brown hair floated on the breeze. She was dressed elegantly...Tags: Long Island, Newspapers, Newspaper and Magazine
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'The Crazies' on Starz
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 31 - Nov. 6 in PDF format Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here This week's TV Movies ‘THE CRAZIES': Timothy Olyphant plays a small-town sheriff with a......
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