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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...
Tags: Entertainment, Stephen Schwarzman, Olympia J. Snowe, Cathy McMorris, Sherry Stringfield
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Perry backs Garcetti to 'take a stand' against special interests
City Councilwoman Jan Perry endorsed Eric Garcetti to be Los Angeles’ next mayor on Thursday, saying her support was prompted by two factors – Garcetti’s track record in his city council district and sending a message to the special...
Tags: Local Elections, Jan Perry, Justin Bieber, Eric Garcetti, Politics
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Mark Burnett and Roma Downey put faith in 'The Bible' for History
Mark Burnett, one of the most prolific reality-show producers on television, is going from scorched earth to burning bush. The former military paratrooper who made his name in Hollywood with back-biting, take-no-prisoners programs such as "Survivor,"...
Tags: The Voice (tv program), Walmart, Celebrity Apprentice (tv program), Entertainment, Skins (tv program)
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Carpetbaggers or specialists? Candidates vie for CD9
This post has been corrected, as indicated below. If you’re a candidate for Los Angeles City Council and you walk into a roomful of prospective constituents, you’d better be prepared with an answer to this question: How long have you lived...
Tags: Richard Alarcon, Government, Local Elections, Mike Davis, Paul Koretz
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Complaints are coming in on City Section seedings
Varsity Times InsiderNot everyone is pleased with the work done by a committee of former coaches and administrators who put together the seedings for the City Section boys' and girls' basketball playoff brackets on Saturday. "It's a bunch of malarkey," Maya Angelou...... -
James DePreist dies at 76; artistic advisor to Pasadena Symphony
James DePreist, artistic advisor to the Pasadena Symphony and Pops and one of the few African American conductors to lead major orchestras in the United States and abroad, died Friday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 76. The cause was...
Tags: Steve Allen, Entertainment, Human Interest, Polio, Arts and Culture
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Now that's a wall of books
Circle City Books in Pittsboro, N.C., has just completed an eye-catching mural: a side of a building covered in books. Huge, oversize books, with titles that even this myopic passerby could read. What's on it? Forty-eight titles, some of which are...
Tags: Paul Green, Arts, History (tv network), William Faulkner, Social Media
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Joe Biden's wife is a 'Dr.,' but she doesn't deliver babies
Is Joe Biden married to a physician? You might have gotten that impression while watching television coverage of the inauguration. “Dr.” Jill Biden’s doctorate is in education, yet word obviously has been sent out from the White House...
Tags: Henry Kissinger, General Practitioners, Peggy Lee, Gun Control, Tom Coburn
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Controversial quote to be removed from MLK memorial
WASHINGTON — A controversial inscription on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, which critics said distorted King’s words, will be fully removed after the presidential inauguration in January. The quote in question is a...
Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Martin Luther King Jr., National Parks, Ken Salazar, Human Interest
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Interior secretary orders fix to quote on Martin Luther King Memorial
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says he's ordered park officials to fix a paraphrased quote chiseled into the new Martin Luther King Memorial on the National Mall.
Salazar told the Washington Post on Friday that National Park officials have 30 days to...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Ken Salazar, Human Interest, The Washington Post
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First U.S. World Book Night giveaway announces book selections
Jacket CopyIn 2012,the first World Book Night celebration in America will give away bestsellers by Stephen King, Patti Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Suzanne Collins and more, for free.... -
Common has got it all going on
Pop & HissThe rapper, actor and writer has a new album that's a return to his roots with 'The Dreamer/The Believer.'...
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