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First-ever Carnegie Awards in Literature go to Enright, Massie
Jacket CopyThe American Library Association announced the winners of a new set of awards going to books for adults.... -
Gingrich: Even his sister doesn't want him to win [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.Newt Gingrich's surge in the polls has the women at Jezebel worried. "We were hoping that Newt Gingrich might drop out of the presidential race and retreat back to the '90s, from whence he came," writes Margaret Hartmann. No such...... -
Robert 'Roy' Ritchie helped revitalize the Huntington
He's an expert on pirates of the Caribbean, and we're not talking Johnny Depp.
He wrote his doctoral thesis on the social history of 17th century New York, a task that required him to learn Dutch. "Not the easiest thing I've ever done," said Robert "Roy"...Tags: Culture, Johnny Depp, Colleges and Universities, Research, University of Southern California
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Eli Broad gets candid with '60 Minutes'
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Book review: 'Colonel Roosevelt' by Edmund Morris
Special to the Los Angeles TimesColonel Roosevelt Edmund Morris Random House: 770 pp., $35 After spending close to eight triumphant years in the White House, Theodore Roosevelt left Washington in 1909 on top of the world, a charismatic leader beloved by his countrymen and greeted...Tags: Literature, Biography (genre), Ronald Reagan, Awards and Prizes, Elections
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Alastair Martin dies at 94; longtime amateur tennis champion
Associated PressAlastair Martin, a longtime amateur tennis champion who helped transform the game by opening major tournaments to professionals, died Jan. 12 of natural causes at his home in Katonah, N.Y. He was 94. Martin was a longtime champion of court tennis, a...Tags: Family, Sports, Robert Kelleher, Social Issues, U.S. Open (tennis)
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Eater will pay you $25 to shut down your food blog
Daily DishIf you've ever thought about starting your own food blog, today is the day to do it. Why? Because Eater, in conjunction with the launch of Eater National, will pay you $25 to shut it down. Is Eater's offer awesome,...... -
Homeland Security chief's appearance at Pomona College commencement draws immigration protesters
L.A. NOWScores of immigration activists descended on Pomona College on Sunday to protest the policies of commencement speaker Janet Napolitano, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Arizona's controversial anti-illegal immigration law. According... -
Obama on immigration: System's broken, fence won't work, Arizona's wrong, beware demagoguery
Top of the TicketFull text of the Democrat's latest remarks on immigration. No specifics or timetable for fixing it. will Congress have the courage?... -
Don't go to the library on Sunday. Or Monday.
Jacket CopyBudget contractions are squeezing the Los Angeles Public Library, which begins a new schedule of reduced hours this Sunday, July 18. Going forward, the Central Library and all 72 LA Public Library branches will be open just five days, Tuesday...... -
Lummis Quits Library Job
The Daily MirrorMarch 5, 1910: This was one of those days when there were too many good stories to focus on one: Charles Lummis resigns as city librarian ⦠a veterinarian's assistant dies a horrible death after being bitten by a diseased dog ⦠Andrew Carnegie is...
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