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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Wal-Mart, Gap skirt the issue

    If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world's leading apparel companies — including Benetton, PVH, Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Marks & Spencer and Tesco — to sign an agreement to protect the safety and lives of that nation's workers, who make the companies' products.
    If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world's leading apparel companies — including Benetton, PVH, Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Marks &...

    Tags: Human Rights, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations

  2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 'The Real Indies: A Close Look at Orphan Films' takes in strays

    Lost works, home movies, industrial films, abandoned technologies and other assorted cinematic ephemera all fall under the umbrella of miscellany known as "orphan film." The strange mix of the odd and slightly sad gets its own festival at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood this weekend.
    Lost works, home movies, industrial films, abandoned technologies and other assorted cinematic ephemera all fall under the umbrella of miscellany known as "orphan film." The strange mix of the odd and slightly sad gets its own festival at the Linwood Dunn...

    Tags: Queens (New York City), Independent (Movie Genre), Arts and Culture, Shirley, Movies

  4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Peter Sagal's 'Constitution USA' hits the road with humor

    NEW YORK — If someone told you of a barnstorming TV host who interviewed people around the country about a given subject, you'd say it sounds like a lot of the road-trip reality series that have proliferated on cable TV.
    NEW YORK — If someone told you of a barnstorming TV host who interviewed people around the country about a given subject, you'd say it sounds like a lot of the road-trip reality series that have proliferated on cable TV. But what if that host...

    Tags: Paula Poundstone, Bars and Clubs, Crime, Law and Justice, NPR, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

  6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Herbert Blau dies at 87; theater director helped shape CalArts

    Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times.
    Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-born...

    Tags: University of Washington, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Lincoln Center, Stanford University

  8. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. With NPR's 'Wait Wait,' eggheads at the multiplex

    NEW YORK -- At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, as moviegoers around the country were lining up to see “Iron Man 3,”an assuredly smaller group was gathering at 600 North American theaters for the live-cinema simulcast of the popular NPR game show “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!”
    NEW YORK -- At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, as moviegoers around the country were lining up to see “Iron Man 3,”an assuredly smaller group was gathering at 600 North American theaters for the live-cinema simulcast of the popular NPR game...

    Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Paula Poundstone, NPR, Radio, Academy Awards

  10. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Vietnam veterans' new battle: getting disability compensation

    Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war.
    Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war. He got married, raised two sons and made a career working at credit unions. But as Otte neared retirement, memories of combat flooded back. Starting in 2005, he filed a series of claims with...

    Tags: Cleveland State University, Veterans Affairs, Iraq, Wars and Interventions, World War I (1914-1918)

  12. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Christopher Shinn's plays explore what victims do next

    NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-deplorable sort of person whose suffering is real but who uses it as rationale for bad behavior.
    NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-...

    Tags: Lower East Side, Iraq, Cancer, Wars and Interventions, Science and Technology

  14. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Steve Van Zandt, Grammy Museum team to put rock in the classroom

    The Grammy Museum is partnering with E Street Band member Steve Van Zandt’s Rock and Roll Forever Foundation to promote the use of pop music in junior high and high school classrooms across the country starting this fall.
    The Grammy Museum is partnering with E Street Band member Steve Van Zandt’s Rock and Roll Forever Foundation to promote the use of pop music in junior high and high school classrooms across the country starting this fall. “Rock and Roll:...

    Tags: Music, Culture, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Bob Dylan

  16. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. School meal standards may help students maintain weight

    Researchers have found an association between stricter school meal standards and the weight of students, especially those from low-income families.
    Researchers have found an association between stricter school meal standards and the weight of students, especially those from low-income families. States that require more nutritious school lunches than the federal government mandated were compared...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, American Medical Association, Obesity, Medical Research, Science and Technology

  18. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Insider-trading scandal poses risks to KPMG's reputation

    NEW YORK -- A former senior KPMG auditor's leaks could threaten the reputation of one of the country's biggest accounting firms, industry experts said.
    NEW YORK -- A former senior KPMG auditor's leaks could threaten the reputation of one of the country's biggest accounting firms, industry experts said. Auditors like Scott London, a former senior partner in KPMG's office in Los Angeles, are privy to...

    Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Insider Trading

  20. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Rich get richer in recovery, but net worth of lower 93% declines

    WASHINGTON -- The richest 7% of American families saw their average wealth soar 28% from 2009 to 2011, while the remaining 93% of households lost 4% of their net worth over that same period, according to a new report. The analysis of Census Bureau...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Auto Trends, Bonds, Federal Reserve

  22. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Wealth of nearly all Americans fell after the recession

    WASHINGTON — The richest 7% of American families saw their average wealth soar 28% from 2009 to 2011, while the remaining households lost 4% of their net worth over the same period, according to a new report.
    WASHINGTON — The richest 7% of American families saw their average wealth soar 28% from 2009 to 2011, while the remaining households lost 4% of their net worth over the same period, according to a new report. The analysis of Census Bureau data...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Bonds, Federal Reserve, Personal Finance

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