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Nathaniel Ayers plays the Foshay Learning Center
I picked him up at 10:30 Monday morning. He was waiting on the sidewalk outside his apartment with a cello, a violin, a guitar, a trumpet, a walking stick and a backpack full of music.
"Good morning, Mr. Ayers."
"Good morning, Mr. Lopez."
When...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Sound Recordings, Teachers, Mystery (genre), Carnegie Hall
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Justice Department made $3 billion in fraud recoveries in past year
Money & CompanyThe Justice Department secured $3 billion in settlements and judgments involving fraud against the U.S. government in the recently concluded fiscal year, the government said Monday. More than 80% of the recoveries involved health-care fraud, including a... -
UCLA researcher receives threatening package; animal activists said to claim responsibility
L.A. NOWA UCLA neuroscientist who conducts animal research received a package with razor blades and a threatening message, a university spokesman said Tuesday afternoon. David Jentsch, who does research on rodents and primates, received the package earlier this... -
UCLA researcher: I won't be bullied by threats from animal rights activists
L.A. NOWWhen UCLA neuroscientist David Jentsch was a grad student, he never expected his life as an academic would require around-the-clock armed guards, or a closed-circuit TV inside his bedroom so he could keep constant watch over his home. But the...... -
UCLA neuroscientist receives threatening package apparently sent by militant animal-rights group
L.A. UnleashedUCLA neuroscientist J. David Jentsch received a package containing razor blades and a threatening note this month, the university confirmed Tuesday. According to a statement from UCLA, both university police and the FBI are investigating the incident,... -
AstraZeneca to pay $68.5 million in Seroquel settlement
Money & CompanyCalifornia Atty. Gen. Kamala D. Harris on Thursday announced a $68.5-million multistate settlement with AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals after the states sued the company for allegedly using unfair and deceptive marketing practices for its antipsychotic drug... -
Cultural Exchange: 'Sex Talk' documentary lets Egyptians discuss a taboo topic
Reporting from Cairo — Take a glimpse across Egypt's sexual landscape and you'll see the devil's ploys, unrequited passions, mundane marital rhythms, tempestuous affairs, the threat of God, the shame of society and, in one wrenching scene, a village...Tags: Reproductive System, Saudi Arabia, Masturbation, Human Rights, Education
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John du Pont dies at 72; heir to chemical fortune and convicted murderer
John du Pont, the chemical fortune heir who killed an Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler at his palatial estate near Philadelphia, died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his Pennsylvania prison cell. He was 72.
Du Pont was found just before 7...Tags: Modern Pentathlon, Advanced Training, Internists, Prisons, Trials
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Families worry mental health cuts will send kids spiraling
A week before Christmas, Judy Powelson was awaiting her son's first visit home in nine months with a mix of excitement and trepidation.
Earlier in the year, the 17-year-old's mental illness had spiraled out of control to the point that he attacked her,...Tags: Medical Services, Mental Illness, Internists, Trials, Criminals
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Tony Curtis dies at 85; actor was star of 'Some Like It Hot' and 'Sweet Smell of Success'
Tony Curtis was a strikingly handsome 23-year-old native New Yorker playing the lead in an off-Broadway production of "Golden Boy" in 1948 when he was spotted by a Universal Pictures talent scout. Sent west for a screen test, he signed a seven-year...Tags: Anthony Hopkins, Comedy (genre), Valentine's Day, Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe
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For Jani Schofield, an abrupt end to first grade *
Booster ShotsIt was a summer of ups and downs for January Schofield, the child diagnosed with schizophrenia who was the subject of a Los Angeles Times article on June 29. Jani spent a good part of the summer in the child...... -
Oprah interviews Jani Schofield
Booster ShotsJani Schofield, the child with schizophrenia profiled in the Los Angeles Times on June 29, was the subject of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" today. Winfrey traveled to Valencia two months ago to interview Jani and her parents, Michael and Susan......
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