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Drowning is a leading cause of death for boys worldwide
More than 500,000 people around the world die each year from drowning, according to the World Health Organization. That does not include people who die in floods or boating accidents, the agency says. With the start of summer, more families will be at...Tags: Health Organizations, Health, Emergency Health Procedures
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Newspapers have a future, if they can avoid being 'click whores'
“What’s black and white and read all over?” That is the setup for what used to be the first joke learned by most every American kid. These days, delivering the punch line would leave the kids bewildered. They might just say, “What&...
Tags: Business, News Media, The Huffington Post, The Washington Post, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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A great friend, Craig Stanke, is gone too soon
It was going to be a day like every other. Wake up, commit to starting the diet tomorrow, laugh off the Kings' success because if I didn't care about them yesterday why would I today, and eat a big dinner because the diet doesn't start until tomorrow....
Tags: Sports, Ice Hockey, Los Angeles Times Columnists, T.J. Simers
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Salon's charges of CIA ties to the Paris Review? Read skeptically
Jacket CopyA new and fascinating story in Salon makes connections between The Paris Review and the CIA -- and goes a little too far.... -
The Morning Fix: 'Men in Black' on top. Academy campaigning kicks off.
After the coffee. Before going through two weeks' worth of mail. The Skinny: After two weeks on the road, I'm back in the office. I don't think I'd make it as a ballplayer. Tuesday's headlines include a look at the holiday box office and a coming...
Tags: Politics, Film Festivals, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Media Industry, Amour (movie)
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Cultural Exchange: Hong Kong comics industry back in the game
Hong Kong — Times were good in the 1970s and '80s for Hong Kong comics — so good that one publisher was listed on the stock exchange and a newspaper dedicated to the genre published daily for two years. They were, in the words of Tony Wong,...
Tags: Cartoons, Networking, Genres, Gaming Industry, Hong Kong
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Paul Fussell dies at 88; social historian and critic
For social historian and critic Paul Fussell, the most enduring moments of truth came as a 20-year-old platoon leader in France during World War II. German shrapnel tore up his back and thigh. The blood and guts of fellow soldiers were spewed on him....
Tags: Rutgers University, Reviews, Arts and Culture, Car Guides and Reviews, World War II (1939-1945)
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'Vagina,' once unmentionable, has become a fashionable term
When Eve Ensler opened her play "The Vagina Monologues" off-Broadway in 1996, people who called the box office to order tickets were afraid to name it. Motorists complained about highway billboards advertising it. Some newscasters wouldn't utter the title...
Tags: Girls (tv program), Politics, Jason Segel, Advertising, Chris Rock
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Review: 'The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat' by Thomas McNamee
The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat Thomas McNamee Free Press, 339 pp., $27 Ask your average Food Network viewer or Yelp poster about Craig Claiborne and you're likely to be met with a blank look and a "Who?" How fleeting is fame in the food world....
Tags: Meryl Streep, Julia Child, Homes, Food Network (tv network), James Beard
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Times-Picayune in New Orleans cuts publication to 3 days a week
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details.The New Orleans Times-Picayune will move to a three-day-a-week print schedule in the fall, becoming the largest metro newspaper to cut back paper publication in what has increasingly become an electronic world of information. The paper -- owned by...Tags: Entertainment Events, Electronics, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Media Industry, Science and Technology
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New 'Fact Checkers Unit' webisode: Is James Franco preggers? [Exclusive]
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South African president's lawyer weeps in court case over painting
World NowGcina Malindi, a lawyer for South African President Jacob Zuma, broke down and wept after tough questioning from a white High Court judge, in a hearing on Zuma's efforts to have a portrait depicting him with genitals exposed banned from all public...
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