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Charity begins at home plate
POINTS WESTOK, so how did I end up standing at home plate in Dodger Stadium with a pitching wedge in my hand and a golf ball at my feet? As far as I can recall, it all began months ago with me up in the stands, sipping a cold brew and letting my jock fantasies...Tags: Baseball, Tiger Woods, Charity, Derek Lowe, Clubs and Associations
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Kill Barbie
PATT MORRISON's e-mail is patt.morrison@latimes.com.IT'S TIME to kill off Barbie. She's 46 years old, and she's turned into the Norma Desmond of the doll world, mesmerized by her own glam past, running out of everything but delusion and attitude. Legions of Mattelistas have gone through Barbie boot...Tags: New York Mets, Willie Mays, Toy Industry, Super Bowl, Health and Safety at School
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Case Study: Put Limits on Everyday Spending
Times Staff WriterSteven Ferris was walking out of a country and western bar one night when Jeanie walked in. He turned around and asked her to dance. That was nine years and four children ago. Now, the Costa Mesa couple are trying to learn the steps that will ensure...Tags: 401K, Toyota, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Gaming
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Everything must go
On a conspicuous corner of Wilshire Vista, passersby slow down, stop, take a closer look, break into smiles. The house before them bursts onto the landscape with the mad exuberance of a Mardi Gras float, vibrating with life force in the midst of the...Tags: Culture, General Motors Corp., Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Kingsley
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Churchill Downs, Sales, Miami Hotels, Disc Jockeys
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Barbie The Dreamhouse Experience is now open at Sawgrass Mills, in Sunrise
Miami HeraldBarbie, the iconic figure that has long ignited the imagination of fans of all ages, is now for the first time living larger than life in South Florida, residing in a super-pink, playful, technology-driven parallel universe. Barbie The Dreamhouse...Tags: The Miami Herald, Entertainment Events, Toy Industry, Miramar, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
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Barbie The Dreamhouse Experience moves to South Florida to mixed reviews | Opinion
I am a man. And I can’t wait to see the newly-opened Barbie Dreamhouse Experience in Sunrise. Is that bad? Let me explain. Before I was a man, I was a boy. A boy who loved toys. The hours, days and years I played with my G.I. Joe dolls, Hot...
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Barbie opens doors to her South Florida home
Days of Malibu living are long gone for Barbie. The iconic doll has moved to South Florida and is inviting people to step into her life-size dream house, the first one now open worldwide. Barbie The Dreamhouse Experience, a 10,000-square-foot building...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Entertainment Events, Lauderhill, Entertainment
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The Orange County Register Susan Carpenter column
Orange County RegisterIf there's anything that underscores Hot Wheels' growing credibility in the racing community, it's a cameo by living legend Mario Andretti in "World's Best Driver" -- a new, 22-minute short film produced by the toy maker, Mattel. In the film, which...Tags: X Games, Movies, Entertainment, Media Industry, Indianapolis 500
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Easton's American Girl store to open June 22
The Columbus DispatchOhio's first American Girl store offering dolls and accessories will officially open its doors on June 22 at Easton Town Center, the doll company announced. The doll company announced in September that it planned to bring an American Girl store to...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Toy Industry
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Black and white
Editor's note: Freelance writer Diedre A. Ware grew up in Havre de Grace and graduated from Havre de Grace High School. Her recollections of what it was like growing up black in an era when children's dolls were white was published recently in Dolls...Tags: James Brown, Psychologists, Havre de Grace, Toy Industry, Health and Medical Professionals
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'On the Waterfront' revisited, restored, still great
Liz Smith"I COULDA' been a contender. I coulda' been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am." That's Marlon Brando, in the famous car scene with Rod Steiger in "On the Waterfront." Well, there were a lot of contenders, some winners, and quite possibly...Tags: Liz Smith, Diane Lane, Entertainment Events, Movies, Sabu
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