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Bolivia: Surreal beauty in the high desert of the Andean plateau
POTOSÍ, Bolivia — A gentle breeze swept across Laguna Colorada, momentarily turning the magenta mineral lake water neon-orange as it rippled around the knobby knees of several dozen flamingos. Suddenly, a pair of frisky vicuñas trotted...
Tags: Mini, Mountains, Bolivia, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Baseball: Southern Section playoff pairings
Varsity Times InsiderBASEBALL SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 Wild-card games, Tuesday, 3:15 p.m. A--Huntington Beach at King B--Simi Valley at El Modena C--Riverside North at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame D--Servite at Thousand Oaks E--Westlake at Valencia F--Mission Viejo at Santa... -
Golf: Rio Mesa's Kyle McLay wins playoff to top Northern individual regional
Varsity Times InsiderKyle McLay of Rio Mesa was one of four golfers who shot a round of 72, but he ended up No. 1 after a playoff at Monday's Northern individual regional qualifying tournament at Riva Ridge Golf Course. All players who...... -
Track: Nick Ponzio records stunning shotput of 69-7 1/4
Varsity Times InsiderNever has a Southern Section shotputter pulled off what Nick Ponzio of Temecula Great Oak did on Thursday during a dual meet at Murrieta Mesa. His shotput of 69 feet 7 1/4 inches is No. 3 all-time in California history...... -
Movie review: 'No Place on Earth' a gripping Holocaust survival tale
Add one more extraordinary survival tale to the canon of Holocaust documentaries: "No Place on Earth." Director Janet Tobias uses a successful mix of storytelling methods as she details the strands of this remarkable, harrowing chapter. For 511 days,...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Caves and Caverns, No Place on Earth (movie), Nazi Party
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Hawaii: Teen survives fall into crevice at Volcanoes National Park
A California teenager is lucky to be alive, officials say, after falling 25 feet down a scorchingly hot crack in the Earth’s surface at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. Rescuers were summoned shortly before 7 p.m....
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Travel, National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Volcanoes
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Old military bunkers could house bats threatened by deadly fungus
Decommissioned military bunkers on national wildlife refuges could be transformed into artificial hibernation chambers for wintering bat populations devastated by the lethal fungus known as white-nose syndrome, according to an investigation by federal...
Tags: Biology, Caves and Caverns, Wildlife, Science and Technology
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The epic life of Símon Bolívar
Deep into Marie Arana's wonderful new biography of Simón Bolívar, "the George Washington of South America," there's a deliciously unexpected pause in the action. It's 1816, and Bolívar has set sail from Haiti. He's on his way back to Venezuela, with...
Tags: Spain, Caracas (Venezuela), Mountains, Authors, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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L.A. boutique Altai takes menswear to new heights
On paper Altai, a new interior design and men’s apparel and accessories shop that opened its doors here last week, sounds straight out of “Portlandia”: It's a high-end boutique run by a combination midwife-interior designer-landscape...
Tags: Interior Design, Mountains, Fashion Trends, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture
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Coachella 2013: The xx, Nick Cave steal spotlight from headliners
There were two questions heading into the xx's set on the main stage of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival on Saturday night. Could a band that's evolving by stripping more out of its songs hold the attention of a large festival crowd? And would...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Music, Entertainment, Caves and Caverns
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After a long fall, Antelope Valley is back on upswing
In the brutal cycles of California real estate, the Antelope Valley has been among the last to boom, the first to bust and the slowest to recover. But in the High Desert, separated from downtown Los Angeles by 65 miles and a mountain range, the...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Land Price, Mountains, United States Census Bureau, House Building
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Bighorn herd reintroduced to Sierra Nevada area
The newly formed group of Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep barreled up rugged Olancha Peak last month, the 10 females and four males becoming the first new herd of the endangered animals reintroduced in California in 25 years. Once abundant throughout the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Mountains, Endangered Species, Conservation, Wildlife
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