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Republican candidates spent money to make money
The huge infrastructure that President Obama is putting together for his reelection effort was already visible in the first few months of spending by his campaign, which doled out $10.5 million for a massive bricks-and-mortar operation based in Chicago....Tags: Barack Obama, Hotels and Accommodations, Rick Santorum, Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace
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A little bit of the East Coast on the West Coast
It sits just a short hop from the Pacific Ocean but it was a coastline some 3,000 miles away that inspired this airy beach-style house in Pacific Palisades.
Trimmed in white and clad in bluish-gray shingles, the gabled two-story home is a contemporary...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walnuts
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San Diego Valley View Casino: The lobster buffet is a winner
Special to the Los Angeles Times"I used to win like crazy," my friend Juanita Mendonca would tell me. "Every slot machine turned to gold. I'd come home and my purse would be stuffed with money." Juanita, a retired parochial school teacher with a magic touch at the slots, loved to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Religious Education, Parochial Schools, Metal and Mineral, Foods and Beverages
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Home of the Week: A Palos Verdes Estates villa with eye-popping views
This ornate villa overlooking Malaga Cove in Palos Verdes Estates feels like it could be in Italy. But views of Santa Monica Bay and points north, and on clear days, the San Gabriel Mountains and downtown Los Angeles, belie that.
Yet the views alone don'...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Italy, France, Walnuts
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Art review: Brian O'Connell at Redling Fine Art
Culture MonsterSharon Mizota reviews Brian O’Connell's exhibition at Redling Fine Art.... -
Earthy modern: new Marmol Radziner house in Venice
L.A. at HomeMarmol Radziner: The L.A. architectural firm Marmol Radziner has finished a house for photographer and cinematographer whose vision for warm, family friendly, modern house plays out beautifully on tight Venice lot.... -
Home of the Week: A foothill estate built for grand entertaining
A 1929 Spanish Colonial Revival in La Cañada Flintridge, built for entertaining on a grand scale, served as the summer home for George Grant Hoag, an early vice president of J.C. Penney Co.
Original blueprints, held by the current owners, show that the...Tags: Human Interest, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, JC Penney Company Inc., Personal Service
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Kids gardening, Japanese design and other talks for the week ahead
L.A. at HomeHome and garden events are listed below. Suggest your own via reader comments. No store promotions and no frivolous links, please. Jan. 23: Noted photographer Catherine Opie, whose work looks at architectural spaces and the politics of identity,... -
Pool converted into a rain-storing, water-wise tropical garden
L.A. at HomeRainwater catchment: A little-used pool at Manhattan Beach home is converted into a lush garden with rainwater storage, so winter storm water can be used to irrigate the landscape 10 months out of the year.... -
City of Industry toy company accused of laundering drug money
L.A. NOWOn Monday, authorities announced charges against the City of Industry-based Woody Toys and seven owners, employees and customers in what marks the second case in two years involving toy exporters allegedly acting as conduits for the drug trade.... -
Newton: City Councilman Ed Reyes is a man on a mission
I've occasionally given City Councilman Ed Reyes a hard time. A few weeks ago, when he introduced a motion to let his colleagues violate the city's Arizona boycott policy, established in response to that state's repugnant immigration law, it seemed...Tags: Metal and Mineral, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ed Reyes
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Carnac, France: Where tradition and beauty are set in stone
St. Cornelius, known as Cornély in France, opens his arms in blessing from a niche above the old stone church in Carnac. Legend has it that he was persecuted by Rome for his opposition to animal sacrifice and chased by soldiers all the way to the Brittany...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Religion and Belief, Tourism and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture
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