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College transcripts replace birth certificate for Obama detractors
Now that the issue of the president’s birth certificate has been laid to rest (mostly), some conservatives are turning their attention to a new obsession: Barack Obama's college transcripts. Last week, a website that already had offered a $10,000...
Tags: Education, Politics, Mitt Romney, Students, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Utah theater chain turns 'The Hunger Games' into an event
"The Hunger Games" is big enough of a draw this weekend that movie theaters don't have to do much to sell tickets — in the opening hours, hundreds of thousands of fans dropped nearly $20 million for admission.
But those who showed up at the...Tags: Jay Leno, Companies and Corporations, Rock Climbing, Justin Bieber, Civil Rights
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Judy Wright dies at 72; 'Ms. Claremont' wrote two books about city
After moving west from Illinois in 1972, Judy Wright turned into a civic leader and amateur historian whose active role in her community earned her a telling nickname: "Ms. Claremont."
She arrived as a "faculty wife" whose husband taught economics at...Tags: Arts and Culture, New Year's Day, Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities
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Megan Judson and Nate Vereb
Megan Judson and Nate Vereb had been good friends since 2008, when they were classmates at Buena High School in Ventura. But after graduation, Judson had taken off for Brigham Young University in Utah.
When she came home that summer, their friendship...Tags: California State University, Northridge
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Firefighters try to contain Cajon Pass fire; I-15 open
L.A. NOWFirefighters on Saturday were trying to contain a 1,200-acre brush fire in the Cajon Pass. Traffic on Interstate 15, which was closed for parts of Friday due to the fire, was flowing Saturday morning, but officials said more closures are possible... -
Social support network may add to longevity
The best medicine for a longer, healthier life may be the support of family and friends: That's the conclusion of an exhaustive July report looking at studies over three decades on social relationships and mortality.
People with adequate social...Tags: Education, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, The Ohio State University
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Richard B. Wirthlin dies at 80; pollster and strategist helped steer Reagan's political career
Richard B. Wirthlin, a pollster and strategist whose research, particularly on voters' personal values, helped steer Ronald Reagan's political career from his early years as California governor through his two terms in the White House, has died. He turned...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Values, Regional Authority, Ronald Reagan
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The success recipe for fitness: Mix in the fun
Put away the eggnog and break out the tennis shoes — it's New Year's resolution time, and no doubt millions have made the pledge to get fit. Many of them will join a gym only to find they're bored with the monotony of cardio equipment and weight...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salsa (genre), Dance, Armed Forces, Defense
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Brigham Young museum readies exhibition of Christ paintings by Carl Bloch
Culture MonsterIf the Mormon church has a favorite artist, it may be 19th century Danish painter Carl Heinrich Bloch, whose florid depictions of the life of Jesus Christ are often featured in literature and other promotional material published by the Church...... -
UCLA women's soccer team plays top-seeded Stanford in third round of NCAA tourney Friday
The Fabulous ForumThe UCLA women's soccer team, which entered the 64-team NCAA championship tournament unranked for the first time since 1999, has advanced to the third round and will play top-seeded Stanford (20-0-2) on Friday at 7 p.m. at Stanford. When the...... -
So you want to be a Test Kitchen intern: Meet Jonathan Wing
Daily DishAs you can see, we have no fun in the Test Kitchen. Nope, not an ounce of it. Fire and knives aside, working in a test kitchen is actually a lot of fun. We are constantly testing and developing a...... -
UCLA football: Norm Chow to become Utah's offensive coordinator, source says
The Fabulous ForumThe Norm Chow watch is about to come to an end. Chow, replaced as UCLA's offensive coordinator by Mike Johnson, will be named the offensive coordinator at the University of Utah, according to a source in the UCLA athletic department.......
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