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Lance Armstrong's confession wins little applause
Lance Armstrong called himself a lot of names -- liar, bully, jerk and even humanitarian -- in the first part of his taped interview with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday night. Nevertheless, early reactions suggest that his performance was found lacking, a...
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Fed will revive Operation Twist in hope of stimulating recovery
Money & CompanyFederal Reserve: A divided Federal Reserve, trying to do what it can to perk up the dreary economy, announced Wednesday that it would revive a half-century-old scheme intended to make borrowing even cheaper for consumers, businesses and municipalities.... -
Civil War deeply rooted in Virginia
Special to the Los Angeles TimesOn a blustery late-winter afternoon at Manassas, where a muscular statue of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson marks the spot where the Confederate general earned his nickname, the Civil War lives, not separate from life in Virginia, but intricately entwined with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sociology, Wars and Interventions, Rentals, Social Issues
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High court to hear lethal injection case
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Supreme Court said Tuesday it would hear a new challenge to the way states carry out executions by lethal injection, possibly banning outdated chemical concoctions that may cause dying inmates excruciating pain. Such a ruling would not prohibit...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, University of California, Berkeley
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Real-life shopaholics in a world of hurt
Ilisa Tanner unlocks the door of a back room in a West Hollywood day spa. A whiff of mothballs wafts out of the small space, which has a folded massage table leaning against one wall and a few "Zen" decorations scattered about. Most of the room, however,...Tags: Surgery, Colleges and Universities, Confessions of a Shopaholic (movie), Behavioral Conditions, Health
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