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Bush declares major fire disaster
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersPresident Bush declared a major disaster today in California, which allows people affected by the fires to begin to receive federal grants for temporary housing, home repairs and low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses. Bush met this morning at...Tags: Wildfires, Harry Reid, Emergency Planning, Michael Chertoff, Death
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War of the weed
Times Staff WriterFAMED for the biggest trees in the world, Sequoia National Park is now No. 1 in another flora department: marijuana growing, with more land carved up by pot growers than any other park. Parts of Sequoia, including the Kaweah River drainage and areas...Tags: National Parks, Entertainment, Farms, Drug Trafficking, Seizures
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'High School Musical's' Vanessa Hudgens buys Studio City home for $2.75 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOK, PULL up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this column. I promise she will not shoot daggers your way. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens of "High School Musical" fame has bought her first house. It's in Studio City, it cost $2.75...Tags: The Nanny (tv program), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Jason Kendall, Gregory Peck, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Passport problems? Call your congressman
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This list of California House members (with their district number) was compiled using the contact information on each representative's website. --------...Tags: Zoe Lofgren, Anna Eshoo, Interior Policy, Elton Gallegly, Lois Capps
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Times Staff WriterRead-only summary seames rimmed for web, 76894 Read-only web_hed Passport problems? Call your congressman Read-only dpt_kicker Read-only txt If you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This...Tags: Zoe Lofgren, Anna Eshoo, Elton Gallegly, Lois Capps, Rivers
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Suzanne Pleshette, sexy star of 'Bob Newhart Show,' dies at 70
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSuzanne Pleshette, the dark-haired, smoky-voiced actress who played Bob Newhart's confident and sexy wife, Emily Hartley, for six years on the popular 1970s sitcom "The Bob Newhart Show," has died. She was 70. The widow of comic actor Tom Poston,...Tags: Entertainment, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Death, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Paris' Quai Branly Museum celebrates 'Jazz Century'
Bump Picasso.
Forget Rococo.
The Quai Branly Museum, a steel-and-glass palace on the Seine River, has news for the culture world: "Three Little Bops" is art.
The Looney Tunes cartoon from 1957 retells the Three Little Pigs as a jazz fable with music by...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, French Literature
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Movie dubber known as voice of Woody Allen dies
Associated PressOreste Lionello, an entertainer and film dubber who was Italy's "voice" of Woody Allen, Jerry Lewis and other comic stars, died in a Rome hospital today. Lionello, 81, was a star in Italy's important entertainment industry of movie dubbing. Relatively...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, Woody Allen, Peter Sellers, Italy
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California politicians can't reform themselves
Thursday, the Los Angeles Times ran an editorial pleading for California Republicans to help save the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP, vetoed by President Bush. The very next day, The Times had another of many editorials pleading for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Green Party of the United States, Health Insurance, Communist Party of China, Dana Rohrabacher
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Defending Jerry Lewis
I never thought I'd find myself defending Jerry Lewis. Like a lot of people of my generation (and, unless you live in France, the one before that and quite possibly the one before that), my brain just isn't wired to appreciate the charms of his act, which...Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Labor Day, Family, Gays and Lesbians
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'Lost in Space' actor Bob May dies at 69
Bob May, who donned The Robot's suit in the hit 1960s television show "Lost in Space," has died. He was 69.
May died Sunday of congestive heart failure at a hospital in Lancaster, said his daughter, Deborah May.
He was a veteran actor and stuntman who...Tags: Death, Disasters and Accidents, Entertainment, Metal and Mineral, Television
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Hong Kong's metropolis of bargains, bustle and beauty
Approaching Hong Kong by air in the daytime is unforgettable. The city looks like a forest of Erector-set towers gleaming against dark hills. The parade of nearly identical skyscrapers, honeycombed with windows, seems endless. It's Manhattan on steroids....Tags: Opera (genre), Cirque du Soleil, Hong Kong, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Death
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