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    Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Doctor Who,' 'Girls,' Lorne Michaels among Peabody Award winners

    "Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known television universe."
    "Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known...

    Tags: Southland (tv program), Robert Ripley, Arts, Breezy Point, 60 Minutes (tv program)

    2. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Funding for Shabazz Muhammad's campus visits came from all over

    UCLA apparel sponsor Adidas, a Los Angeles basketball trainer, a New York financial advisor and a 34-year-old financial planner all contributed funds to basketball standout Shabazz Muhammad and his summer league team as the talented player wound his way across the country, records show.
    UCLA apparel sponsor Adidas, a Los Angeles basketball trainer, a New York financial advisor and a 34-year-old financial planner all contributed funds to basketball standout Shabazz Muhammad and his summer league team as the talented player wound his way...

    Tags: Adidas AG, Personal Finance, High School Sports, Sports, Schools

    3. Jun 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Review: 'How to Build an Android' by David F. Dufty

    How to Build an Android
    How to Build an Android The True Story ofPhilip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection David F. Dufty Henry Holt: 288 pp., $26 In 2005, at the edge of robotics, a curious project took shape: an android that was an eerily realistic copy of science fiction...

    Tags: FedEx Corporation, Education, Blade Runner (movie), Science and Technology, Albert Einstein

    4. Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. PASSINGS: Gordon Tootoosis, Eddy Nicholson, Mika Myllyla, Anna Massey, Robert H. Widmer, Richard Poff

    <strong>Gordon Tootoosis</strong>
    Gordon Tootoosis Actor known for Native American roles Gordon Tootoosis, 69, a Canadian actor who often played Native American characters in movies and on television, including One Stab in the 1994 epic western "Legends of the Fall," died Tuesday at a...

    Tags: Henry Thomas, Homes, Bunny (music group), Elections, Armed Conflicts

    5. Apr 16, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Benjamin Hooks dies at 85; longtime NAACP leader

    Civil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer, minister and pioneering judge who revived a flagging NAACP after he became its executive director in the late 1970s, has died. He was 85.
    Times staff and wire services
    Civil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer, minister and pioneering judge who revived a flagging NAACP after he became its executive director in the late 1970s, has died. He was 85. Hooks died Thursday at his Memphis home after a long illness,...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, World War II (1939-1945), Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. Jan 14, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. PASSINGS: John Dye, Ellen Stewart, Del Reisman, Irene Jerison

    John Dye
    John Dye Actor best known for 'Touched by an Angel' John Dye, 47, an actor best known for his role as Andrew in the long-running CBS-TV series "Touched by an Angel," was found dead Monday at his home in San Francisco, the San Francisco medical examiner'...

    Tags: Human Interest, National Government, Journalism, Reviews, Government

    7. Oct 30, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Art Exhibit Features Paul Revere Williams

    The Daily Mirror
    Los Angeles Times file photo The Art Museum at the University of Memphis has opened an exhibition on the works of Los Angeles architect Paul Revere Williams, above left, with champion prizefighter Joe Louis in 1960. The university began the......
    8. Mar 7, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Book tour? More like a safari

    A cat peeing in an author's bag? A writer waking up to discover that a complete stranger has left him four jars of delicious homemade preserves? Such things are not traditionally part of book promotion. But they happened to Bill Cotter and Annie La Ganga, an Austin, Texas-based couple who celebrated the simultaneous release of their debut books this fall by jumping in their car for an 8,500-mile, 27-day, do-it-yourself tour.
    A cat peeing in an author's bag? A writer waking up to discover that a complete stranger has left him four jars of delicious homemade preserves? Such things are not traditionally part of book promotion. But they happened to Bill Cotter and Annie La Ganga,...

    Tags: McDonald's, Hotels and Accommodations, Services and Shopping, Homes, Starbucks Corp.

    9. Feb 12, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. The mind, as it evolves

    Special to The Times
    In the fall of 2005, psychiatrist J. Anderson Thomson Jr. was treating an 18-year-old college freshman whom he describes as "intensely depressed, feeling suicidal and doing self-cutting." A few years before, Thomson says, he would have interpreted her...

    Tags: Mental Illness, Genes and Chromosomes, Mood Disorders, Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions

    10. Jun 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Memphis makes offer No. 2 for Hagerty QB Jason Driskel

    <span style="font-size: small;">Oviedo Hagerty quarterback Jason Driskel must have put on a pretty good show at the University of Memphis camp this past Sunday.</span>
    Orlando Sentinel
    Oviedo Hagerty quarterback Jason Driskel must have put on a pretty good show at the University of Memphis camp this past Sunday. When he called to check back in with head coach Justin Fuentes and recruiter Galen Scott, both coaches were quick to let the...

    Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Financial Aid, Football, Awards and Prizes, Sports

    11. Jun 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Dr. Phillips 2016 LB Jonathan Pollock earns second FBS offer from Memphis

    <span style="font-size: small;">Dr. Phillips rising sophomore linebacker <strong>Jonathan Pollock </strong>worked out at the University of Memphis on Wednesday and he impressed coaches so much that he had a scholarship offer by Thursday morning.</span>
    Orlando Sentinel
    Dr. Phillips rising sophomore linebacker Jonathan Pollock worked out at the University of Memphis on Wednesday and he impressed coaches so much that he had a scholarship offer by Thursday morning. Pollock said linebackers coach Galen Scott offered the...

    Tags: University of Mississippi, Football, Awards and Prizes, Sports

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. Startup Memphis: 'Creative Boot Camp' coming up Thursday

    Commercial Appeal
    In today's increasingly crowded marketplace, successful small business owners recognize that creativity is paramount in besting their competitors and maintaining a vibrant brand. Customer engagement is key. And that will be the focus of the...

    Tags: Marketing, Small Businesses, Sales, Business

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