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Senate committee approves sweeping update to digital privacy law
Digital privacy laws in the United States just got one step closer to the 21st century. A Senate committee on Thursday backed privacy protections that would require the government to obtain a search warrant before gaining access to email and other...
Tags: Government, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Privacy Laws, Justice System
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McManus: Petraeus, the comeback general
Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...
Tags: Politics, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Afghanistan, Nobel Prize Awards, Tiger Woods
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The Petraeus affair: unscripted and simply scandalous
It's "Homeland" meets "The Real Housewives" — and it's hands down the best serialized show on TV. It's "Dallas" in military drag, in which a ridiculously retro social order (who knew that "socialites" and "hostesses" even existed anymore, never...
Tags: Revenge (tv program), Jon Stewart, Joan Collins, Dallas 2011 (tv program), Dynasty (tv program)
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Even the best and brightest can be knuckleheads
It seemed at first like a welcome break from political overload. There's nothing like a juicy sex scandal to relieve election fatigue. But this one, it turns out, brims with suggestions of military misconduct and questions of national security that have...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, James Allen, Sex Crimes, Adultery, Mark J. Sullivan
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Titillation of Petraeus affair comes at a high cost for America
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was lucky there was no such thing as email during the Second World War. His romantic relationship with his lovely Irish driver, Kay Summersby, did not come to light for decades and did not keep him from leading the D-Day...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, World War II (1939-1945), Dwight D. Eisenhower, John Allen
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Can writing be taught? David Ulin and Carolyn Kellogg discuss
In the video chat below, L.A. Times book critic David L. Ulin and books staff writer Carolyn Kellogg try to decide if creative writing can be taught. As hundreds of thousands tackle NaNoWriMo, we wonder what it takes to make a writer a writer. Is it...
Tags: Authors, Carolyn Kellogg, David Ulin, Social Media
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Oliver Sacks discusses 'Hallucinations', Chekhov and more
Los Angeles Times Book CriticEarlier this fall, I visited Oliver Sacks in his Manhattan apartment to talk about his new book “Hallucinations.” Blending case studies, personal experience and clinical observation, “Hallucinations” is, like much of Sacks’...Tags: Medical Research, General Practitioners, Arts and Culture, Suicide
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