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    Jan 23, 2012 |Column| 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.
    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: Franco Harris, College Sports, Rose Bowl Game, Ivy League, Larry Johnson

    2. May 4, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. 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,......
    3. Feb 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. 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....
    4. Mar 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. 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....
    5. May 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. 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......
    6. May 25, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 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......
    7. May 25, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. 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........
    8. Aug 1, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  8. 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........
    9. Apr 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 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: Greece, Arts, London (England), Sam Wanamaker, Diana, Princess of Wales

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

  10. 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: Arts, Restaurants, John Donne, Charles Darwin, Summer Olympics

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

  11. 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: Movies, Music Industry, Science and Technology, Twitter, Inc., Sam Taylor

    12. Jan 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into a football power

    Joe Paterno, the Ivy League-educated coach who transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power with an academics-based philosophy only to see his career end abruptly and his legacy tarnished by a child sex abuse scandal involving a assistant coach, died Sunday in State College, Pa. He was 85.
    Joe Paterno, the Ivy League-educated coach who transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power with an academics-based philosophy only to see his career end abruptly and his legacy tarnished by a child sex abuse scandal involving a...

    Tags: Franco Harris, College Sports, Rose Bowl Game, Larry Johnson, Ivy League

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