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The Week Ahead: Suu Kyi sojourn, Thatcher farewell, Italy adrift
Testing the waters for a revitalized Asian alliance Now through Saturday, April 20: Democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Japan this week is purportedly unofficial, but the Nobel Peace Prize laureate probably has more clout than any...
Tags: Heads of State, Giorgio Napolitano, United Kingdom, Nobel Prize Awards, Elections
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North Hollywood High School wins 20th Annual Science Bowl
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Sony Corp. to cut 10,000 jobs, or 6% of global workforce
Sony Corp.will cut 10,000 jobs, or 6% of its workforce, as the Japanese electronics conglomerate and its new chief executive try to wiggle back into the black. The company’s new head, Kazuo Hirai, will confirm the reductions in what is sure to be a...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Sony Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Electronics
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Tech firms to pay $553 million in settlement over alleged LCD price fixing
TechnologyTech firms to pay $553 million to settle multi-state suit alleging illegal price inflation on LCD screens and monitors.... -
U.S. nuclear officials suspect Japanese plant has a dire breach
U.S. government nuclear experts believe a spent fuel pool at Japan's crippled Fukushima reactor complex has a breach in the wall or floor, a situation that creates a major obstacle to refilling the pool with cooling water and keeping dangerous levels of...Tags: Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Human Interest, Disasters, Nuclear Policy, Emergency Planning
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Disaster in Japan exposes supply chain flaw
About 40 miles west of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, another kind of crisis may be unfolding — this one striking at the heart of the world's multibillion-dollar market for smartphones, portable music players and other cutting-edge...Tags: Homes, Chemical Industry, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Ford, Colleges and Universities
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Team from North Hollywood High wins DWP's regional Science Bowl
L.A. NOWNorth Hollywood High School Team A won the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s 19th annual Science Bowl Regional Competition held Saturday in downtown Los Angeles. As a regional title holder, the team will travel to Washington, D.C., with...... -
Seagate buying Samsung's hard-disk drive business in $1.4-billion deal
L.A. Times Tech BlogSeagate is buying Samsung's hard-disk drive business in an agreement worth $1.4 billion in cash and stock. Samsung will get about 45.2 million shares, or a 9.6% stake worth about $687.5 million, in Seagate as a part of the deal, the two companies said... -
Japan's nuclear workers try to trace leak, dump radioactive water
Workers used a milky bathwater dye Monday as they frantically tried to trace the path of radioactive water seeping into the ocean from Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear plant.
The crack in a maintenance pit discovered over the weekend was the latest...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Pollution, Disasters, Corporate Officers, Nuclear Policy
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PASSINGS
Jett Travolta Son of actor and actress Jett Travolta, 16, the son of actor John Travolta and his wife, actress Kelly Preston, died in the Bahamas after falling ill and hitting his head at his family's vacation home, police said Friday. A house...Tags: Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, IBM, Seizures, Hospitals and Clinics
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Real TV, really
For much of the past decade, the annual International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has been dominated by the industry's efforts to put cram pixels onto ever-larger TV screens. The initial "high definition" sets, which made their debut in 1998,...Tags: Nine Inch Nails (music group), Sony Corp., Entertainment, YouTube, MySpace
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Searching for the Why of Buy
Times Staff WriterPictures of products danced in his head. There was an Apple iPod, then a black Aeron chair. A coffeepot by Capresso and a washing machine by Dyson. Christian Dior followed by Versace, Oakley, Honda, Evian and Louis Vuitton. Each icon of commercial...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Patrick Swayze, Politics, Government
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