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Los Angeles Times to Launch 'West' Magazine Feb. 5
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2006 – The Los Angeles Times on Feb. 5 will launch West, a new Sunday magazine offering readers an eclectic, insightful and entertaining view of the many faces of California. West magazine, which will replace the weekly Los...Tags: Poetry, Eadweard Muybridge, News Media, Willie Brown, Culture
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Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
Special to The TimesMusic at the Playboy Jazz Festival always has been inextricably connected to the sun, the wine and the partying, and this year was no exception. But what was particularly interesting about the 30th anniversary event at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday and...Tags: Dr. John (music artist), Jazz (genre), Moody's Corporation, Salsa (genre), Arts and Culture
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Suze Rotolo's revealing look at young Bob Dylan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEW YORK -- It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" went on to...Tags: Folk (genre), Justice and Rights, Bob Dylan, Woody Allen, Crime, Law and Justice
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A monumental idea for Griffith Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAsked an opinion of his native Los Angeles -- where he lived for four decades before fleeing up the coast 15 years ago -- Griffith Van Griffith's mind goes to gridlocked streets, overflowing high-rises and urban unrest. "I think about the millions of...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Family, Death, Vehicles, Culture
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Today's Talk Shows
The Early Show Castoff from "Survivor: Fiji"; Halle Berry ("Perfect Strangers"). 7 a.m. KCBS 26874 Today Lily Allen performs; the healing power of laughter; Vanessa Redgrave and author Joan Didion ("The Year of Magical Thinking"). 7 a.m. KNBC 884690...Tags: Television Industry, Halle Berry, Tyra Banks, Oprah Winfrey, Vanessa Redgrave
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Race, post race
More than half a century ago, Langston Hughes captured the debilitating divide in the destinies of white and black children in his poem "Children's Rhymes": "By what sends / the white kids / I ain't sent: / I know I can't / be PresidentBy what sends / the...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Langston Hughes, Justice and Rights, Georgetown University, Martin Luther King Jr.
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'Pops' Staples; leader of the chart-topping Staple Singers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRoebuck "Pops" Staples, who led his family vocal group, the Staple Singers, from gospel music into the forefront of socially conscious rhythm & blues and to the top of the pop music charts, died Tuesday in Chicago. He was 84. Staples suffered a...Tags: Entertainment, Gospel (genre), Jackson Browne, Martin Luther King Jr., Music
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Vegas-like mirages in the desert
Times Staff WriterI peeled a $100 bill out of my wallet and fed it into the dollar slot machine as my two new friends, Shauna and Jennifer, looked on. First spin, and the machine gave me $5. "Wow," said Shauna, who was wearing impossibly low hip-huggers. "You won!" "You...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Kenny Rogers, Personal Service, Business Trips, Hotels and Accommodations
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The Fixer
Times Staff WriterWillis Edwards had been in some deep holes before, but nothing had prepared him for that moment, late in 1996, when he arrived at the Veterans Administration hospital in Westwood, 130 pounds left on his 6-foot-3 frame, suffering from AIDS. For most of...Tags: Miles Davis, Justice and Rights, Robert F. Kennedy, Harry Belafonte, Academy Awards
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Riches of the Riviera
Times Staff WriterIt's high season on the French Riviera. The sun is hot, the Champagne is cold and the parties are nonstop. On the yachts and in the seaside villas and luxury hotels, the rich and famous are doing what they do best: enjoying the fruits of their fortunes....Tags: France, Italy, Family, Diana, Princess of Wales, Vehicles
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TRAVEL LOG
Cruise charge removed Norwegian Cruise Line has suspended the daily service charge on its new Pride of Aloha and says customers can cancel cruises, without penalty, departing up to Oct. 17. Passengers have complained about service problems on the ship...Tags: Volcanoes, Bars and Clubs, Time Warner Inc., Cruises, Lifestyle and Leisure
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-------------------- Why are these patients receiving substandard care? It doesn't matter what the patient demographics are, (African-American, Latino, Oriental, Caucasion), it doesn't matter what the staff demographics are. What does matter is that...Tags: Career and Workplace, Justice and Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., New York University, Family
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