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New Zealand earthquake: Hard to move on when ground keeps moving
World NowOne year ago, a massive earthquake killed 185 people and destroyed much of downtown Christchurch. In the year since the magnitude 6.3 quake, New Zealanders have tried to piece together their lives and rebuild, even as earthquakes continue to rock the... -
Bob Dylan sings the songs of America
Special to the Los Angeles Times"No one ever seems to go in or out of that building," says Sean Wilentz, pointing out Princeton's Nassau Hall, a campus landmark old enough to have been held by the British during the Revolutionary War. It's appropriate that this eminent American...Tags: Culture, Holidays, Bob Dylan, Career and Workplace, Greenwich Village
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Kings, Ducks ready for Boxing Day game
The Fabulous ForumHappy day after Christmas, or Boxing Day to our Canadian friends. The Kings and Ducks arrived at Staples Center on Sunday before workers were finished changing the surface after the Clippers’ victory over Phoenix, a game that started at noon....... -
Twelve Days of Christmas Flash Mobs Outtake: It's Boxing Day
Culture MonsterNo, Mike Tyson, sorry. Celebrated in Britain and all her ex-colonies except for America, Boxing Day is the day to buy consumer electronics and all manner of other goods at a steep discount. It's the same idea as Black Friday...... -
Field Tested: Levi's X Billy Reid's Santa-worthy satchel
All The RageI'm just tucking my feet back under the desk after a 10-day, two-coast, blizzard-battered holiday jaunt, and on the floor next to me is the carryall bag that never left my side. It's the Levi's Workwear by Billy Reid Apron...... -
Christmas in London? Jolly good
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor years, my husband and I had wanted to take our children to London before the magic of "Peter Pan" and "Mary Poppins" wore off, before the older two became too jaded for the Changing of the Guard and double-decker buses, before they would rather hang...Tags: Holidays, Transportation, Road Transportation, Science and Technology, Human Interest
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Look for a 'Jerry Brown for Governor' bumper sticker on Rick Caruso's car
Opinion L.A.I spent Boxing Day afternoon, Dec. 26, talking with Rick Caruso, the billionaire creator of the Grove and the Americana developments, L.A. philanthropist and a man whose name is still bruited about as a possible contender for mayor of L.A. -- a sort of... -
Guinness, Ireland's other famous brew
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNo drinker -- or nondrinker, for that matter -- should visit Dublin without stopping in at Guinness Storehouse, Ireland's No. 1 attraction for international visitors. WHAT'S THE DRAW? Guinness, with its famous black-and-gold label, serves 10 million...Tags: Christmas, Good Friday, Religious Festivals, Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland)
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More celebrations
Jonkonnu is also called Junkanoo and John Canoe. Unofficial, community-based Jonkonnu celebrations are found in Jamaica, St. Kitts-Nevis and Turks and Caicos. Below, some places with official festivities: Bahamas, www.bahamastourism.com. There are...Tags: Festive Events, New Year's Day, Sports, Arts and Culture
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In Belize, a celebration of liberation
Special to The TimesThe drummers form a semicircle and settle into their chairs; the rhythm thunders to life. Street dogs scatter like bullets. A dancer jumps before the drummers like a mad strutting bird and jackhammers the ground with his feet. His tall, feathered...Tags: Holidays, Foods and Beverages, Dog (animal), Slavery, Lifestyle and Leisure
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MeTV celebrating Harry Morgan with “M*A*S*H” marathon
Channel Guide MagazineFollow @ChannelGuide With the passing of Harry Morgan, MeTV is memorializing the Hollywood veteran with 16 of his most notable M*A*S*H, from the Season 3 opener in which he first appeared — as a loony general — to his finest moments as Col.... -
Where to watch soccer 12/23/11 to 12/29/11
Channel Guide MagazineWhere to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, including ESPN, Fox Soccer and Telefutura. All times Eastern. Soccer News of the Week: * Liverpool striker Luis Suarez was handed an eight-match ban for racially abusing Manchester United...
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