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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Bitcoin concept is gaining currency

    Not that long ago, the virtual currency Bitcoin was one of the Internet's great rebel causes, a digital form of money embraced by libertarians and anti-establishment types who saw it as a way to diminish the power of big governments and big corporations.
    Not that long ago, the virtual currency Bitcoin was one of the Internet's great rebel causes, a digital form of money embraced by libertarians and anti-establishment types who saw it as a way to diminish the power of big governments and big corporations....

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Computer Networking and Internet, Bitcoin

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Cannes 2013: 'Touch of Sin' a corrosive depiction of Chinese society

    CANNES, France -- Films dealing with societal corruption may be nothing new for Western audiences. But in China, where the government keeps a tight grip on what appears on movie screens, that is hardly the case.
    CANNES, France -- Films dealing with societal corruption may be nothing new for Western audiences. But in China, where the government keeps a tight grip on what appears on movie screens, that is hardly the case. Which is why “A Touch of Sin,&...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Metal and Mineral, Career and Workplace, Film Festivals, China

  4. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Clock is ticking, slowly, on rules for coal-fired power plants

    POOLESVILLE, Md. — On a curve of the Potomac River 37 miles northwest of Washington, the Dickerson power plant has stood sentry over small villages, crop fields and horse farms for more than half a century.
    POOLESVILLE, Md. — On a curve of the Potomac River 37 miles northwest of Washington, the Dickerson power plant has stood sentry over small villages, crop fields and horse farms for more than half a century. Burning mostly coal and some natural...

    Tags: George H.W. Bush, Global Warming, White House, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution

  6. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Bolivia: Surreal beauty in the high desert of the Andean plateau

    POTOSÍ, Bolivia — A gentle breeze swept across Laguna Colorada, momentarily turning the magenta mineral lake water neon-orange as it rippled around the knobby knees of several dozen flamingos. Suddenly, a pair of frisky vicuñas trotted through the shallows, sending the flamingos aloft like a flock of hot pink pterodactyls.
    POTOSÍ, Bolivia — A gentle breeze swept across Laguna Colorada, momentarily turning the magenta mineral lake water neon-orange as it rippled around the knobby knees of several dozen flamingos. Suddenly, a pair of frisky vicuñas trotted...

    Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Metal and Mineral, Bolivia

  8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Plans shelved for coal export terminal in Oregon

    SEATTLE — The battle over plans for a series of massive coal export terminals across the Pacific Northwest took a new turn Wednesday when the energy company Kinder Morgan announced it was dropping its plan to build a $200-million facility on the Columbia River in northern Oregon.
    SEATTLE — The battle over plans for a series of massive coal export terminals across the Pacific Northwest took a new turn Wednesday when the energy company Kinder Morgan announced it was dropping its plan to build a $200-million facility on the...

    Tags: Kinder Morgan Incorporated, Asthma, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution, Coal

  10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Crews search for three hikers missing in Big Bear area

    About 40 San Bernardino County search and rescue personnel searched Tuesday for three hikers who went missing in the Big Bear area.
    About 40 San Bernardino County search and rescue personnel searched Tuesday for three hikers who went missing in the Big Bear area. Ryan Shankles and Miguel De La Torre from Oceanside and David Yoder from Carlsbad set out on a hike Saturday morning on...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral

  12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Three missing hikers found in Big Bear area

    Three hikers missing in the Big Bear area for more than three days were found Tuesday by a San Bernardino County sheriff's helicopter, officials said.
    Three hikers missing in the Big Bear area for more than three days were found Tuesday by a San Bernardino County sheriff's helicopter, officials said. Ryan Shankles and Miguel De La Torre of Oceanside and David Yoder of Carlsbad were found at 10:15 a.m....

    Tags: Hypothermia, North Fork, Metal and Mineral, Auction Service

  14. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Study: Gulf oil spill is sickening fish vital to seafood industry

    The seafood is safe to eat and the Gulf of Mexico tourism industry is recovering three years after the nation’s worst offshore oil spill spewed more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the waters off Louisiana. But despite that BP-sponsored commercial message, something appears to be amiss at the bottom of the Gulf’s food chain, according to new research.
    The seafood is safe to eat and the Gulf of Mexico tourism industry is recovering three years after the nation’s worst offshore oil spill spewed more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the waters off Louisiana. But despite that BP-sponsored...

    Tags: Seafood, Metal and Mineral, Gulf of Mexico, Environmental Pollution, Conservation

  16. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Stanley A. Dashew dies at 96; helped revolutionize credit card industry

    Stanley A. Dashew, an inventor and entrepreneur who helped revolutionize the credit card industry, died of natural causes Thursday in Los Angeles, according to a family spokesman. He was 96.
    Stanley A. Dashew, an inventor and entrepreneur who helped revolutionize the credit card industry, died of natural causes Thursday in Los Angeles, according to a family spokesman. He was 96. Dashew held 40 patents in fields as diverse as credit card...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Banking, Bank of America Corp., Parkinson's Disease, American Express Company

  18. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. In the eastern Sierra, cinema buffs look for frames of reference

    LONE PINE, Calif. — As howling winds tore through the eastern Sierra, Dan Gillespie and his wife Carol trudged along a narrow gravel path, their eyes alternating between photos they carried and the contours of a cove guarded by granite walls.
    LONE PINE, Calif. — As howling winds tore through the eastern Sierra, Dan Gillespie and his wife Carol trudged along a narrow gravel path, their eyes alternating between photos they carried and the contours of a cove guarded by granite walls. At...

    Tags: Land Resources, Action (Movie Genre), Metal and Mineral, Celebrities, Museums

  20. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. In Montana, ranchers line up against coal

    COLSTRIP, Mont. — Out in these windy stretches of cottonwood and prairie grass, not far from where Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer ran into problems at Little Bighorn, a new battle is unfolding over what future energy development in the West will look like.
    COLSTRIP, Mont. — Out in these windy stretches of cottonwood and prairie grass, not far from where Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer ran into problems at Little Bighorn, a new battle is unfolding over what future energy development in the West will...

    Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Asthma, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution

  22. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Federal court backs EPA regulation of mountaintop removal

    WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court unanimously backed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate a controversial form of coal mining called mountaintop removal, overturning a lower court decision that barred the agency from stopping a large coal mine in West Virginia.
    WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court unanimously backed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate a controversial form of coal mining called mountaintop removal, overturning a lower court decision that barred the agency from...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution

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