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Iraq war 10th anniversary: A dark mark for news media
L.A. NOWToday is the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, one of the most shameful moments in American political and media history. It’s the 10th anniversary of the day the United States took its eye off the ball, allowing...... -
Edith Lauterbach dies at 91; flight attendants' union co-founder
In an era when most stewardesses were forced to resign if they married or had children, Edith Lauterbach and four other female flight attendants organized the first union to fight for equal rights in the sky, in 1945. Lauterbach, a San Francisco...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Career and Workplace, Unions, Air Transportation Industry
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Ticket Replay: Cheney says don't blame Bush for nation's economic meltdown
Top of the TicketAs the holiday season unfolds, our thoughts on The Ticket turn to working not quite so hard for a few days. So we are re-publishing some of our favorite or most-read items from 2009. This item originally appeared on March...... -
PASSINGS
Ted Lapidus Designer was known for '60s unisex fashions Ted Lapidus, 79, the French fashion designer who helped redefine chic with the 1960s unisex look, died Monday at a hospital in Cannes, on the French Riviera. He reportedly had been suffering from...Tags: Fashion Shows, Death, Nicolas Sarkozy, United Kingdom, Health
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Vera Glaser, veteran Washington reporter, dies at 92
Washington PostVera Glaser, a veteran Washington reporter whose tough question to President Richard Nixon about the role of women in his administration led to changes in the recruiting policies in his administration, has died. She was 92. Glaser, the Washington...Tags: Minority Groups, Newspaper and Magazine, Discrimination, Death, Heads of State
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Illegal gringos
I have long been an avid consumer of that scrappiest, most off-center species of newspaper—the English-language expatriate rag. From the two predecessors of the International Herald-Tribune, to the Gringo Gazette, to the two papers I worked for in Central...Tags: Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Death, Education, Hair and Nails
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National Edition, Contra Costa Times Join for Marketing, Distribution
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Marketing, Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Todd Brownrout Named Los Angeles Times Senior Vice President, Advertising
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2004 – Todd B. Brownrout has been named senior vice president of advertising at the Los Angeles Times, responsible for all retail, national and classified advertising including Recycler Classifieds. In addition, he will be...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Education, Colleges and Universities, Newspapers, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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