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    May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Some teens aren't liking Facebook as much as older users

    SAN FRANCISCO — For teens, it has been an essential rite of passage: They turn 13 and join Facebook.
    SAN FRANCISCO — For teens, it has been an essential rite of passage: They turn 13 and join Facebook. Since she signed up three years ago, friend requests and status updates are as much a part of Meera Kumar's life as homework and exams at Menlo...

    Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Harry Potter (fictional character), Friendster Inc., Apple iPhone, Ryan Gosling

    2. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The story of the Penn State Nittany Lion

    <span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">BASEBALL URBAN LEGEND</span></span>: A Penn State baseball player came up with the "Nittany Lion" mascot at a baseball game as a response to taunts from fans of another team.
    BASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: A Penn State baseball player came up with the "Nittany Lion" mascot at a baseball game as a response to taunts from fans of another team. As I have detailed in a number of legends over the years (like this tale of the Georgetown...

    Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, College Baseball, Baseball, Liberty Bell, Ceremonies

    3. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Peter Carl Faberge, who didn't craft a single egg, gets a Google doodle

    Peter Carl&nbsp;Faberg&eacute;, Google <a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/" target="_blank">doodle </a>recipient, lived a Humpty Dumpty kind of life -- specializing in the delicate and ending with a great fall.&nbsp;
    Peter Carl Fabergé, Google doodle recipient, lived a Humpty Dumpty kind of life -- specializing in the delicate and ending with a great fall.  The master goldsmith and jeweler who founded the House of Fabergé was beloved by Russian czars and turned out...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture

    4. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Sunday's Lummis Day fest recalls infancy of L.A. cultural venues

    This Sunday&rsquo;s annual Lummis Day festival, celebrating the history and culture of northeast L.A., calls to mind a time 100 years ago when the city was extremely pregnant with its first major, home-grown cultural institutions, but they had not yet quite been born.
    This Sunday’s annual Lummis Day festival, celebrating the history and culture of northeast L.A., calls to mind a time 100 years ago when the city was extremely pregnant with its first major, home-grown cultural institutions, but they had not yet...

    Tags: Arts, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Science, Artists

    5. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Italian opera festival launches at Aliso Viejo's Soka arts center

    A two-year effort to bring Italian opera to south Orange County will come to fruition Wednesday with the opening of the three-night Tuscia Operafestival at the Soka Performing Arts Center in Aliso Viejo.
    A two-year effort to bring Italian opera to south Orange County will come to fruition Wednesday with the opening of the three-night Tuscia Operafestival at the Soka Performing Arts Center in Aliso Viejo. Organizers of the festival, an annual summer event...

    Tags: Concerts, Politics, Orange County High School of the Arts, Arts, Entertainment Events

    6. May 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Ethical historian' William Lee Miller has died

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    The historian William Lee Miller, a onetime finalist for the LA Times book prize, has died....
    7. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Getting bearish on Facebook shares

    The bears are after Facebook Inc.
    The bears are after Facebook Inc. Shares of the social networking giant continued a precipitous plunge since the company's much-hyped initial public offering. The stock notched a 10% drop Tuesday and has lost about a quarter of its value since going...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Financing and Stock Offerings, Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Employees

    8. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Johnny Mandel has composed quite a life in music

    In 2004, the late jazz and recording session pianist Mike Melvoin spoke about his work. His storied career in the studios included playing organ on &quot;That's Life" for Frank Sinatra and on "Good Vibrations" for the Beach Boys, jazz piano on "Nighthawks at the Diner" by Tom Waits and many other high points. But the milestones were few and far between.
    In 2004, the late jazz and recording session pianist Mike Melvoin spoke about his work. His storied career in the studios included playing organ on "That's Life" for Frank Sinatra and on "Good Vibrations" for the Beach Boys, jazz piano on "Nighthawks at...

    Tags: Concerts, Mae West, Science, Science and Technology, Count Basie

    9. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. FDA warns against counterfeit Adderall bought online

    The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned consumers and physicians about counterfeit forms of Adderall being sold online. Unscrupulous distributors are apparently taking advantage of the fact that the drug is currently in short supply because of manufacturing problems and are selling other drugs, claiming that they are Adderall.
    The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned consumers and physicians about counterfeit forms of Adderall being sold online. Unscrupulous distributors are apparently taking advantage of the fact that the drug is currently in short supply because...

    Tags: Chemicals, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Tramadol (drug), Social Sciences, NDS Group Plc

    10. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Facebook's Saverin: 'No hard feelings' toward Mark Zuckerberg

    Facebook's foreign co-founder, Eduardo Saverin, finally addressed publicly the rift between himself and Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, saying there were &quot;no hard feelings" between the two.
    Facebook's foreign co-founder, Eduardo Saverin, finally addressed publicly the rift between himself and Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, saying there were "no hard feelings" between the two. Saverin, 30, one of the social network giant's...

    Tags: Singapore, Media Industry, The Social Network (movie) , Arts and Culture, Sociology

    11. May 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. A vibrant weekend of Latin music

    For the last 14 years, local concert promoter Albert Torres has been something of a local hero for salsa aficionados in Los Angeles. Torres, who spends most of the year traveling around the world hosting salsa festivals, regards his annual L.A. Congress as a labor of love.
    For the last 14 years, local concert promoter Albert Torres has been something of a local hero for salsa aficionados in Los Angeles. Torres, who spends most of the year traveling around the world hosting salsa festivals, regards his annual L.A. Congress...

    Tags: Concerts, Politics, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Ceremonies

    12. May 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Figuring out the right price for Facebook stock isn't easy

    At $38 a pop, nobody liked Facebook. So what is the right price for the world's largest social network?
    At $38 a pop, nobody liked Facebook. So what is the right price for the world's largest social network? Facebook Inc. shares have fallen 16.5% since the company's opening day flop May 18, closing Friday at $31.91. Accusations of wrongdoing are flying, as...

    Tags: Finance, Amazon.com Inc., Companies and Corporations, Financing and Stock Offerings, Career and Workplace

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