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    May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Australia: In Byron Bay, beach meets boho

    BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA — My face flushed cherry red and my sweat-soaked sundress clung to my body. I stood, elated, on a wooden platform at the summit of Mt. Warning, a jagged peak in the Gondwana rain forest. The mountain, in the far northeastern corner of New South Wales, Australia, bears witness to the first flicker of sunlight on the continent.
    BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA — My face flushed cherry red and my sweat-soaked sundress clung to my body. I stood, elated, on a wooden platform at the summit of Mt. Warning, a jagged peak in the Gondwana rain forest. The mountain, in the far northeastern...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Coffee, Arts and Culture, Australia, Breads

  2. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Ryan Crocker says U.S. is fumbling on Iran's nuclear program

    WASHINGTON — Ryan Crocker has long been viewed as America's indispensable diplomat in the Muslim world. President George W. Bush named him ambassador to Iraq in 2007 to rescue a failing policy, and four years later, President Obama dispatched him to salvage the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.
    WASHINGTON — Ryan Crocker has long been viewed as America's indispensable diplomat in the Muslim world. President George W. Bush named him ambassador to Iraq in 2007 to rescue a failing policy, and four years later, President Obama dispatched him to...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Barack Obama, National Government, Iran's Nuclear Program

  4. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Far from Cannes, real 'Bling Ring' pieces their lives back together

    Three years ago, the <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/09/bling-ring-burglary-zac-efron-miley-cyrus.html" target="_blank">hot story</a> in L.A. was the Bling Ring, the fame-obsessed group that burglarized the homes of young Hollywood. The film version of their capers, Sofia Coppola&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4LzhgExvrc" target="_blank">"The Bling Ring,"</a> premiered to much ado at the Cannes Film Festival last week and arrives in U.S. theaters June 14.
    Three years ago, the hot story in L.A. was the Bling Ring, the fame-obsessed group that burglarized the homes of young Hollywood. The film version of their capers, Sofia Coppola’s "The Bling Ring," premiered to much ado at the Cannes Film Festival...

    Tags: A Current Affair (tv program), Paris Hilton, Robert J. Lopez, Film Festivals, Movies

  6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Oklahoma tornado toll at 24 dead, 377 hurt as recovery speeds up

    MOORE, Okla. -- As this devastated city buried the first victim of this week&rsquo;s tornado, officials announced that the human toll appeared to be final at 24 dead and 377 injured.
    MOORE, Okla. -- As this devastated city buried the first victim of this week’s tornado, officials announced that the human toll appeared to be final at 24 dead and 377 injured. Led by Gov. Mary Fallin, state and local officials said at a news...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Politics, Apache Corporation, FEMA

  8. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. 'The Bling Ring' comes full circle for Alexis Neiers

    "Can you give mommy a cue? Are you hungry?" 21-year-old Alexis Neiers cooed to her crying newborn in the middle of a faux-upscale Calabasas restaurant last week. "When she puts her hands in her mouth, she's hungry. Right now, she's just tired. Maybe a little constipated."
    "Can you give mommy a cue? Are you hungry?" 21-year-old Alexis Neiers cooed to her crying newborn in the middle of a faux-upscale Calabasas restaurant last week. "When she puts her hands in her mouth, she's hungry. Right now, she's just tired. Maybe a...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Defendants, Lindsay Lohan, Entertainment, Celebrities

  10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. George Packer chronicles American boom and bust in 'The Unwinding'

    George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel.
    George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel. Packer's subject is the last 35 years of U.S. history, the decades that gave us the conservative "Contract With...

    Tags: Ethics, Politics, Authors, Freedom of the Press, Real Estate

  12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. U.S. drivers will spend $1.4 billion on gasoline over Memorial Day

    Get ready for an expensive three-day weekend behind the wheel.
    Get ready for an expensive three-day weekend behind the wheel. The Union of Concerned Scientists says that Americans will spend about $1.4 billion on gasoline over the course of the Memorial Day holiday. Among those paying the most will be...

    Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Holidays, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering

  14. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Syria's military shows unexpected resilience

    BEIRUT &mdash; The military onslaught this week against the strategic Syrian town of Qusair has dramatized a surprising combat resilience that has already put rebel forces on the defensive on other key fronts, including near the capital, Damascus.
    BEIRUT — The military onslaught this week against the strategic Syrian town of Qusair has dramatized a surprising combat resilience that has already put rebel forces on the defensive on other key fronts, including near the capital, Damascus. The...

    Tags: Human Rights, Bashar Assad, Politics, National Government, Weaponry

  16. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Oklahoma tornado 'was a monster'

    Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise.
    Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise. With 200-mph...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Highway Transportation, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Alana Semuels

  18. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Fall of Arthur' and the path to Middle-Earth

    The books go ever on and on. Forty years after his death at 81, works by J.R.R. Tolkien continue to appear. The latest, "The Fall of Arthur," lists nine works published during his lifetime ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy appears as a single title) and 24 posthumously, including the 12-volume "History of Middle-Earth," edited by Tolkien's son and literary executor Christopher.
    The books go ever on and on. Forty years after his death at 81, works by J.R.R. Tolkien continue to appear. The latest, "The Fall of Arthur," lists nine works published during his lifetime ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy appears as a single title) and 24...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Poetry, University of Oxford, Folklore and Mythology

  20. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Album review: The National's melancholic 'Trouble Will Find Me'

    Here's some important background information for anyone considering the sixth album from Brooklyn-based masters of rock 'n' roll despair the National: "I am not," singer Matt Berninger declares late in the album, on "Graceless," "my rosy self."
    Here's some important background information for anyone considering the sixth album from Brooklyn-based masters of rock 'n' roll despair the National: "I am not," singer Matt Berninger declares late in the album, on "Graceless," "my rosy self." Longtime...

    Tags: The National (music group)

  22. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Sirens heralded approaching killer tornado in Oklahoma City

    Jezire Hudson was at work in Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon when the tornado sirens went off, heralding an approaching storm that packed 200-mph winds.&nbsp;
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    Jezire Hudson was at work in Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon when the tornado sirens went off, heralding an approaching storm that packed 200-mph winds.  She and her fiance, Brent Akin, work for an oil and gas valve manufacturing company. Akin was...
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