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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: The Washington Post, Jack Reed, Linda Sanchez, Tammy Duckworth, Entertainment
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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: Elections, Jan Perry, Eric Garcetti, Justin Bieber, Wendy Greuel
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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: Marketing, Separation of Church and State, Entertainment, The Voice (tv program), TLC (tv network)
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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: Public Officials, Government, Elections, Los Angeles Unified School District, Richard Alarcon
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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: The Tonight Show (tv program), Entertainment, Human Interest, University of Pennsylvania, U.S. Department of State
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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: Authors, Social Media, Paul Green, History (tv network), Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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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: Interior Policy, White House, Henry Kissinger, General Practitioners, Personal Weapon Control
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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: Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest, Travel, Martin Luther King Day, National Parks
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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: The Washington Post, Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest, Ken Salazar
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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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