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    Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Feds drop charges against late Internet activist Aaron Swartz

    Federal prosecutors in Boston have dropped charges against Internet activist Aaron Swartz.
    Federal prosecutors in Boston have dropped charges against Internet activist Aaron Swartz. Swartz, 26, was found dead Friday in his New York apartment. He apparently had hanged himself. Prosecutors filed the notice of dismissal on Monday. Swartz's...

    Tags: Conde Nast Publications, Computer Crime, Justice System, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering

    2. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Astronomer asks physicists what drives them to search universe

    Hunting for dark matter and dark energy might seem like a losing game to the layperson. Why look for such strange, mysterious stuff, given the heavy costs to build instruments to find them and the seemingly slim chances of discovery?
    Hunting for dark matter and dark energy might seem like a losing game to the layperson. Why look for such strange, mysterious stuff, given the heavy costs to build instruments to find them and the seemingly slim chances of discovery? Turns out...

    Tags: Applied Physics, Astronomy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology

    3. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. A behind-the-scenes peek at 'Downton Abbey'

    BERKSHIRE, England — It's a midsummer afternoon in the English countryside, and a parade of aristocrats is gliding up a grassy hill toward Downton Abbey. There is Lord Grantham, in his crisp dinner suit, followed by his daughters Lady Edith and Lady Mary. And here comes Lady Cora a few paces behind, talking on her... iPhone.
    BERKSHIRE, England — It's a midsummer afternoon in the English countryside, and a parade of aristocrats is gliding up a grassy hill toward Downton Abbey. There is Lord Grantham, in his crisp dinner suit, followed by his daughters Lady Edith and Lady...

    Tags: Julian Fellowes, England, Authors, J.K. Rowling , Jim Carter

    4. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Great White singer's fire memorial benefit show nixed

    Great White singer Jack Russell’s plan to donate proceeds from a Feb. 7 gig in Hermosa Beach to a memorial in Rhode Island to victims of a deadly fire that broke out during the L.A. heavy metal band’s show there 10 years ago has been nixed by officials at the foundation Russell’s show would have benefited.
    Great White singer Jack Russell’s plan to donate proceeds from a Feb. 7 gig in Hermosa Beach to a memorial in Rhode Island to victims of a deadly fire that broke out during the L.A. heavy metal band’s show there 10 years ago has been nixed...

    Tags: Advice Columns and Columnists, Pauline Friedman Phillips, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest

    5. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Shell drilling rig runs aground in heavy Alaska seas

    Days of efforts trying to guide a mobile offshore drilling rig through stormy Alaska seas hit a crisis Monday night when crew members were forced to disconnect the rig from its last remaining tow line and the vessel went aground on a small island south of Kodiak.
    Days of efforts trying to guide a mobile offshore drilling rig through stormy Alaska seas hit a crisis Monday night when crew members were forced to disconnect the rig from its last remaining tow line and the vessel went aground on a small island south of...

    Tags: Wildlife, Bodies of Water, U.S. Coast Guard, Oceans, Manufacturing and Engineering

    6. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. A big year for modernist home listings

    Homes by big-name mid-century Modernist architects including John Lautner, Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra were on the market in 2012 -- at prices that may not be seen again soon.
    Homes by big-name mid-century Modernist architects including John Lautner, Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra were on the market in 2012 -- at prices that may not be seen again soon. Among the heavy hitters were two homes by engineering-minded...

    Tags: Lauren Beale, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology

    7. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Coast Guard evacuates crew of troubled oil drilling barge

    VANCOUVER, B.C. — U.S. Coast Guard helicopters were evacuating the crew of a troubled oil drilling barge off the coast of southern Alaska Saturday afternoon after engine troubles on its tow vessel had left the barge drifting toward landfall south of Kodiak Island.
    VANCOUVER, B.C. — U.S. Coast Guard helicopters were evacuating the crew of a troubled oil drilling barge off the coast of southern Alaska Saturday afternoon after engine troubles on its tow vessel had left the barge drifting toward landfall south of...

    Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Manufacturing and Engineering

    8. Dec 22, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. Man About Town: At Christmastime, some snow jobs

    I come from a family that puts eggnog in our coffee and whiskey in our rum.
    I come from a family that puts eggnog in our coffee and whiskey in our rum. So when I set out to attempt a few holiday jobs, I felt this ancestral ebullience over Christmas gave me a bit of an edge. I could lug a tree or deliver UPS packages with the...

    Tags: Betty White, Religious Festivals, Photography, Arts, Arts and Culture

    9. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Big deal, little fanfare over global pact on mercury controls

    It’s a highly toxic element that travels the world in mysterious ways, respects neither manmade nor natural boundaries and rapidly accumulates in people and the food they eat.
    It’s a highly toxic element that travels the world in mysterious ways, respects neither manmade nor natural boundaries and rapidly accumulates in people and the food they eat. Mercury’s risks for human and environmental health have slowly...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Health Insurance Cost, International Organizations, Metal and Mineral

    10. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The staying power of shibori

    If you think of <em>shibori</em> as 1960s' tie-dye for adults, you'd be partly right.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    If you think of shibori as 1960s' tie-dye for adults, you'd be partly right. Many of the chaotic-looking, one-of-a-kind patterns splashed over fashion fabrics today are made by an ancient Japanese "shape resist" dying technique called shibori, which is...

    Tags: Fashion Trends, Martha Stewart, Manufacturing and Engineering

    11. Nov 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Rebels apparently target Alawite stronghold in Damascus again

    World Now
    Mortar shells apparently fired by anti-government rebels fell Wednesday in a Damascus district that is home to many members of President Bashar Assad’s Alawite sect, the second deadly attack in the area this week, raising the prospect of inflamed...
    12. Nov 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Fire rips through Burbank smoke shop; Victory Boulevard closed

    L.A. NOW
    Firefighters were making progress early Friday on a three-alarm blaze that ripped through a Burbank smoke shop....
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