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    Jan 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Joe Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into football power

    During a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    During a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished. But the Ivy League-educated coach who demanded that his players...

    Tags: Larry Johnson, Paul William Bryant, Sugar Bowl, Pittsburgh Steelers, Bobby Bowden

    2. Feb 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Victorian poets in love: Barrett and Browning letters go online

    Nation Now
    Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning: For a truly 21st century celebration of love, you need to go back to the 19th century -- and the Web has supplied a virtual time machine to the poets' love letters....
    3. Mar 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Forklore: Least-loved fruits

    Daily Dish
    Forklore: The Russian olive was one of the few fruits available to Mongolian nomads on the steppes of southern Siberia 1,000 years ago, and the Mongols developed a taste for it....
    4. Apr 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. What's new in London since the last big royal wedding

    So you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    So you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why. Here's one reason: They defy time. Start with just the...

    Tags: Boris Johnson, Human Interest, Arts, Arts and Culture, Marriage

    5. Oct 3, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. John Lennon at 70? We can only imagine….

    Fourteen years after Pete Townshend dismissed the very idea of growing up when he wrote "Hope I die before I get old," a 40-year-old <a href="http://www.johnlennon.com"> John Lennon</a> sang a very different tune.
    Fourteen years after Pete Townshend dismissed the very idea of growing up when he wrote "Hope I die before I get old," a 40-year-old John Lennon sang a very different tune. "I can hardly wait to see you come of age," he sang in 1980 to his then-5-year-...

    Tags: Music, Documentary (genre), Physiology, Cirque du Soleil, Movies

    6. May 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Summer concert preview: A selective list of the season's must-see shows

    Pop & Hiss
    Those with fat wallets or friends in the biz will no doubt celebrate the bounty that is the summer music season in Southern California. The offerings are unrivaled among American regions, with so many open air venues, majestic theaters, off......
    7. May 25, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Sports Legend Revealed: How was the length of the Olympic marathon decided?

    The Fabulous Forum
    OLYMPIC LEGEND: The current distance for the Olympic marathon was based on where Queen Alexandra was sitting at the 1908 Summer Olympics. STATUS: Effectively True. While over the years it has been passed in popularity by sports like gymnastics and......
    8. May 25, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Winners of Times' Editorial Awards

    Readers' Representative Journal
    The Times' Editorial Awards for 2009 honor, in the words of Editor Russ Stanton, "the work of a newsroom whose ambition has been unbowed by the seismic forces affecting change upon our industry." Pacific Time podcast host Michelle Maltais interviewed........
    9. Aug 1, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Live review: Joanna Newsom at Orpheum Theatre

    Pop & Hiss
    The harpist, pianist and singer, who has crafted a body of work that sounds like none other, stirs fans’ ardor and fills the hall with precisely rendered melodies.On Saturday at L.A.'s ornate Orpheum Theatre, the downtown venue originally built for........
    10. Oct 15, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Emotionally, the best may be yet to come

    For centuries, sages have alluded to a richness in life's later years that is lost on the young. But only in the last decade have researchers begun to measure happiness across the life span and, in doing so, try to understand why older people tend to be so content.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    For centuries, sages have alluded to a richness in life's later years that is lost on the young. But only in the last decade have researchers begun to measure happiness across the life span and, in doing so, try to understand why older people tend to be...

    Tags: The Happiest News!, Children, Senior Citizens, Philosophy, Depression

    11. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  11. So much to see and do in London

    LONDON - The exterior of Westminster Abbey is imposing and grandiose.
    LONDON - The exterior of Westminster Abbey is imposing and grandiose. Our plan was simple: Pay the admission, stick our heads inside to see what it looked like, and then quickly duck out and move on to a museum. The museum never happened. That...

    Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Arts, Imperial and Royal Matters, Summer Olympics

    12. May 4, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. JoePa grave gets stone marker

    Nittany Lines
    The Centre Daily Times is reporting that Joe Paterno's gravesite in State College now has a stone marker with an inscription from the 19th century poet Robert Browning. The inscription says: "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,......
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