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Madonna sells Fernand Leger painting for $7.2 million
A Fernand Léger painting owned by pop star Madonna sold for $7.2 million at a New York auction Tuesday. Madonna had put the painting up for sale to benefit her charitable group, the Ray of Light Foundation. The sale, which was part of a larger Sotheby's...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Madonna, Pakistan, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Kobe Bryant's private family matters again reach a public stage
The 131-character dispatch arrived mournfully within two hours of sunrise May 4, at 7:58 a.m. to be exact. "When u give Give GIVE and they take Take TAKE at wat point do u draw a line in the sand?" Kobe Bryant wrote on his Twitter feed, adding the...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Sparks, Staples Center, Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bryant says mom not told she could sell basketball memorabilia
The Kobe Bryant memorabilia story has taken another turn: The Lakers star claims he never gave his mother permission to sell some of his basketball mementos. Bryant's lawyers have asked New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions to terminate plans to sell items...
Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Justice System, Kobe Bryant, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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John Lennon's first car, a 1965 Ferrari, headed to auction
It’s a good time for Beatle fans to be collecting cars. First, Paul McCartney’s 1964 Aston Martin DB5 sold for almost $500,000 in October 2012. Now bidders will have the chance to snatch up the first car John Lennon ever owned: a 1965 Ferrari...
Tags: Paul McCartney, Services and Shopping, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Passenger Cars
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Documentary spotlights Chinese artists Wang Guangyi, Liu Gang
BEIJING -- One scene of the new documentary “Chimeras” shows the young Chinese artist Liu Gang wandering with his camera around a town in China that's been built to resemble an English village. Liu is in Thames Town, a development outside...
Tags: Cultural Development, Coca-Cola Co., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Arts, Artists
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Bruery beer auction; history of peanut butter; cooking the ancient Sicilian way
Beer auction at Bruery: Orange County’s Bruery will be hosting a silent auction of rare beers on Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. at the Bruery’s Tasting Room in Placentia. The event, benefiting Share our Strength Taste of the Nation Los Angeles,...
Tags: Peanut Butter, The Getty, Arts, Arts and Culture, Honey
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Christie's plan 'most important charity auction'
“The Great Gatsby’s” leading man, Leonardo DiCaprio, is using his current screen sway for environmental good -- again. Together with Christie’s next week, DiCaprio will co-host “the most important environmental charity ever...
Tags: Conservation, Petroleum Industry, Endangered Species, Leonardo DiCaprio, Social Issues
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WWII poster calls for calm; now it stokes frenzy, feud
ALNWICK, England — Has a piece of advice ever seemed so apt, or so frightfully ironic? Thirteen years ago, Stuart Manley stumbled upon a slightly faded red poster tucked at the bottom of a box of books he had bought at auction. Unfolding it, he...
Tags: United Kingdom, England, European Union, Oprah Winfrey, New Products
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Chinese hail planned return of bronze heads by French billionaire
BEIJING-- The rabbit and the rat are finally coming home. Two bronze heads that were looted from Beijing’s old Summer Palace in 1860 are to be returned to China this year by a French billionaire who acquired them from Christie’s auction...
Tags: Francois Hollande, Arts, Ai Weiwei, Animals, Gucci Group NV
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Woman, 78, could lose home in probate confusion
Marianne Blend learned she was in trouble about three weeks ago when she looked out the window of her Highland Park home and saw strangers placing a large sign in her frontyard. "They were two big men, so I didn't go out there until they were gone,"...
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Lakers' week in review
The Lakers hit the off-season after a 4-0 sweep by the San Antonio Spurs. Afterward, Coach Mike D'Antoni said he was proud of his team despite their "doomed" season. The Lakers held exit meetings with each player early in the week to discuss the...
Tags: Phil Jackson, National Basketball Association, Mitch Kupchak, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs
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Letters: Failing an elderly homeowner
Re "Woman, 78, could lose home," April 27 Your article about the Highland Park woman whose home will be auctioned off because the county claims she is delinquent on her property taxes should bring outrage to residents of Los Angeles County. Whether...Tags: Politics, Government, Civil and Public Service
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