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At Canadian Embassy, global warming protester nears starvation
WASHINGTON -- On a patch of pavement outside the Canadian Embassy, Jay McGinley is trying to starve himself to death. After drinking nothing but water for more than 30 days, he appears close to achieving his goal. When he stands up, his dark blue sweater...
Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, NASA, Career and Workplace, Business Enterprises
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Activists: Merchants in Syrian souk call strike to protest killings
World NowAMMAN, Jordan -- Merchants held a general strike Monday in the Hamidiyeh Souk, the oldest and main market of the Syrian capital, to protest the killings of more than 100 people in the town of Houla last week, activists and witnesses said. The strike at... -
Lakers appreciate how Mike Brown handled tough circumstances
Even as he faced a steep mountain, Mike Brown kept climbing. Even as the doubts lingered, Brown kept grinding. Even as the Lakers' personnel kept changing, Brown simply kept coaching. That doesn't necessarily warrant a high grade given the outcome. After...
Tags: Ron Artest, National Basketball Association, Oklahoma City Thunder, Career and Workplace, Lamar Odom
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Beware a gay rights backlash
President Obama did the right thing last week by (finally) coming out in favor of marriage equality for all people. Gays and lesbians should have the same rights as heterosexuals to marry, and the president's explicit support should further that goal. But...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Jerry Falwell, Campaign Finance, Civil Rights, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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Rosendahl urges developer to preserve landmark Brentwood site
L.A. NOWCouncilman Bill Rosendahl on Monday reiterated to Los Angeles city planners his support for preserving Brentwood's landmark Barry Building, the former location of Dutton's Books. In a statement read at a planning hearing in West Los Angeles, Rosendahl... -
Talks progress in bid to end Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike
World NowTalks are underway between Palestinian prisoners and Israeli officials to end a mass hunger strike that began last month to protest jail conditions, and both sides expressed optimism that a resolution may be reached shortly. “The next 24 hours are... -
Israel's Netanyahu calls early elections for September
World NowPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Sunday he is moving to dismantle what has been considered one of the more stable coalition governments in Israel’s history and calling for early elections in September.... -
The Morning Fix: Disappointing 'Engagement.' No app for TV.
Company Town"Think Like a Man" once again surprised the box-office experts by staying in first place and beating back four new movies. Although much of Hollywood cooled on its love affair with President Obama after the administration expressed concern about anti-... -
May Day protest at LAX ends 'as planned,' official says
L.A. NOWA protest that drew about 300 demonstrators to LAX wrapped up about 2:30 p.m. and airport officials say "everything is up and running again" as of late Tuesday afternoon. Despite chatter and cheers from protesters downtown who claimed that LAX...... -
Palestinians in Israeli jails begin third week of hunger strike
World NowHundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on Tuesday entered their third week of a hunger strike to protest jail conditions and the practice of holding some suspects in administrative detention without charges or trial.... -
Police detain suspect in May Day drum attack on officer
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police said they have detained a man believed to have struck a female officer on the head with a snare drum during Tuesday's May Day rally, law enforcement sources said.... -
Hostess Brands labor dispute could lead to liquidation
Ailing Twinkies maker Hostess Brands Inc. is going toe-to-toe with its workers' unions in a courtroom clash that the company said may lead to its liquidation.
Hostess is trying to persuade a federal bankruptcy judge in New York to allow it to reject...Tags: India, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Egypt, Hostess Brands, Inc.
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