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In South Korea, a small island town takes on the navy
JEJU ISLAND, South Korea -- To the South Korean military, this picturesque island is the perfect place to build a naval base: a strategic location guarding the country's southern flank from possible invasion. To its residents, its small-town feel,...
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Art review: 'The Loop Show' at Beacon Arts Building
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews "The Loop Show" at Beacon Arts Building.... -
The story of Odd Future's Earl Sweatshirt gets another knot
Pop & HissInitially, there was the myth of Earl Sweatshirt: The foul-mouthed 16-year-old rap prodigy/Odd Future linchpin was sent from Los Angeles to parts unknown when his mother allegedly heard the profane lyrics on his debut, "Earl." After his fellow Wolves... -
Malaysian Tioman Island shirks most development, thrives on natural beauty
Special to the Los Angeles TimesEven when you tell people where Tioman Island is — that it's a patch of jungle off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia — you'll still get no glimmer of comprehension. Fine with me, because that makes Tioman everything I want in a castaway...Tags: International Travel, Homes, Marco Polo, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Science
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Coral reefs threatened with extinction
GreenspaceCoral reef species are facing an escalating danger of extinction as a result of rising temperatures. Up to one-third of the small animals could be wiped out in the coming years due to warmer ocean waters, increasing acidity in the...... -
Gulf oil spill: Florida braces for impact
GreenspaceAs the powerful Loop Current, a surge of warm water that circulates in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, moved north within 30 miles of the spill, scientists predicted that it would catch the the oil and sweep it around the...... -
'Boulevard' by Stephen Jay Schwartz
LAPD Det. Hayden Glass, the fractured protagonist at the center of Stephen Jay Schwartz's ambitious first thriller, "Boulevard," leads a double life. As a member of downtown's Robbery-Homicide division, he's "the elite of the elite." But as an...Tags: Crimes, Gang Activity, Murder, Bodies of Water, Los Angeles Police Department
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Hawaiian Islands' reef fish declining, study finds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSharks, jacks, parrot fish and other colorful reef fish are quickly disappearing from coral reefs encircling the Hawaiian Islands, federal scientists reported Tuesday. The scientists blamed overfishing for the steep decline, which affects three-...Tags: Politics, Fishing, Fort Lauderdale, Science and Technology, Science
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Dazzling Palau and its turquoise waters under the radar
Times Staff WriterKoror, Palau An underwater armada sailed by my dive mask, turned as if on cue and sailed by again -- a dozen bright splashes of color sparkling in the calm, clear water. These yellow-tailed fusiliers were showing off for a clumsy human intruder, I...Tags: Crimes, Dining and Drinking, Beaches, Diving, Natural Resources
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Reef madness
Silently and steadily, a tragedy is unfolding beneath the ocean's waves: Coral reefs around the world are disappearing. According to some projections, there may be few, if any, left by the end of the century. This dire and credible prediction has shocked...Tags: Death, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Science, Forests
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Midway Atoll & N.W. Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe first time I traveled to Midway Atoll was 1996, a year before the U.S. Naval Air Facility closed. I was strapped into a tail-facing seat in the windowless belly of an Air Force cargo plane. That blind descent in a backward position, after a long...Tags: Armed Forces, Satellite and Cable Service, Richard Nixon, Defense, Tourism and Leisure
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PALAU
Times Staff WriterAn underwater armada sailed by my dive mask, turned as if on cue and sailed by again — a dozen bright splashes of color sparkling in the calm, clear water. These yellow-tailed fusiliers were showing off for a clumsy human intruder, I thought, and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Crimes, Beaches, Diving, Prisons
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