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    Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Remembering Reg Presley of the Troggs: Unsung hero of rock & roll

    Raise a pint to Reg Presley, the singer and co-founder of the Troggs, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with lung cancer. Yes, of course, stand at attention for the band’s mega-hit, “Wild Thing,” and for the primal pleasures of its three-chords-and-a-yowl philosophy. 
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    Raise a pint to Reg Presley, the singer and co-founder of the Troggs, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with lung cancer. Yes, of course, stand at attention for the band’s mega-hit, “Wild Thing,” and for the primal pleasures of...

    Tags: The Who (music group), The Rolling Stones (music group), Entertainment, Music, Iggy Pop

  2. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Racial gaps remain in cancer rates

    Cancer death rates among African American men declined faster than those of white men in the last decade, even though overall survival rates for black men and women remained the lowest of all racial groups for most types of cancer, according to a recent report.
    Cancer death rates among African American men declined faster than those of white men in the last decade, even though overall survival rates for black men and women remained the lowest of all racial groups for most types of cancer, according to a recent...

    Tags: Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Death, Colon Cancer, American Cancer Society

  4. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Reg Presley dies at 71; sang Troggs' 'Wild Thing'

    The structure is simple, the guitar riffs basic, the lyrics at best inane, but the Troggs' "<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=8m10Ypl2pDA">Wild Thing"</a> remains a garage-rock classic more than 45 years after its 1966 release made the British group and lead singer Reg Presley international stars.
    The structure is simple, the guitar riffs basic, the lyrics at best inane, but the Troggs' "Wild Thing" remains a garage-rock classic more than 45 years after its 1966 release made the British group and lead singer Reg Presley international stars....

    Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Sting, Unexplained Phenomena, England

  6. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Joe Paterno's widow to appear on Katie Couric's talk show

    Joe Paterno's widow is to give her first interview since the Jerry Sandusky scandal and her husband's subsequent death, appearing on Katie Couric's daytime talk show in an episode scheduled to air Monday.
    Joe Paterno's widow is to give her first interview since the Jerry Sandusky scandal and her husband's subsequent death, appearing on Katie Couric's daytime talk show in an episode scheduled to air Monday. Sue Paterno, who was married to the legendary...

    Tags: Manti Te'o, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Penn State Nittany Lions, Joe Paterno

  8. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Keiji Nakazawa dies at 73; Japanese artist of comic 'Barefoot Gen'

    Images of a city smoldering and a river clogged with pale, radioactive cadavers never left Keiji Nakazawa's mind.
    Images of a city smoldering and a river clogged with pale, radioactive cadavers never left Keiji Nakazawa's mind. The Japanese manga, or comic-book, artist used those images and other memories of surviving the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, to create...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Cartoons, Arts and Culture, Japan, Arts

  10. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. 'Parenthood's' Monica Potter reflects on 'draining and challenging' season

    The season finale of NBC&rsquo;s &ldquo;Parenthood&rdquo; brings more than a little relief for Monica Potter.
    The season finale of NBC’s “Parenthood” brings more than a little relief for Monica Potter. The 41-year-old actress has seen her character, Kristina Braverman, through an emotionally grueling season, complete with everything from a...

    Tags: Parenthood (tv program), Breast Cancer, Dax Shepard, Monica Potter, Holidays

  12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. From the archives: Dave Brubeck at 90: 'I'm very fortunate'

    <em>Two years before Dave Brubeck died, the Los Angeles Times published an interview with the great jazzman on the occasion of his 90th birthday. With Brubeck's death at 92, we share our visit to his home in this profile from Dec. 5, 2010.</em>
    Two years before Dave Brubeck died, the Los Angeles Times published an interview with the great jazzman on the occasion of his 90th birthday. With Brubeck's death at 92, we share our visit to his home in this profile from Dec. 5, 2010. WILTON, Conn --...

    Tags: Clint Eastwood, Bruce Springsteen, Documentary (genre), Colleges and Universities, Duke Ellington

  14. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Vigil to honor Joe Paterno is planned on anniversary of his death

    Hall of Fame college football coach Joe Paterno died of lung cancer on Jan. 22, 2012, at age 85. His reputation was in tatters because of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, and one year after his death, his reputation is still tarnished.
    Hall of Fame college football coach Joe Paterno died of lung cancer on Jan. 22, 2012, at age 85. His reputation was in tatters because of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, and one year after his death, his reputation is still tarnished. But...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Sports, Football, Joe Paterno, Jerry Sandusky

  16. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. National cancer forecast: 1.66 million new cases in 2013

    More than&nbsp;<strong></strong>1.66 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2013, while more than 580,000 Americans are expected to die of the disease, according to the annual statistics report of the American Cancer Society.
    More thanĀ 1.66 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2013, while more than 580,000 Americans are expected to die of the disease, according to the annual statistics report of the American Cancer Society. The report, released Monday, notes that...

    Tags: Skin Cancer, Death, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses

  18. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Pancreatic, other dire cancers get a legislative nudge

    Deep in the fine print of a $633-billion defense bill signed by President Obama on Wednesday, a provision aimed at the National Cancer Institute may hasten the development of earlier detection and treatment methods for deadly malignancies such as pancreatic cancer.
    Deep in the fine print of a $633-billion defense bill signed by President Obama on Wednesday, a provision aimed at the National Cancer Institute may hasten the development of earlier detection and treatment methods for deadly malignancies such as...

    Tags: Research, Pancreatic Cancer, Barack Obama, Medical Research, Science and Technology

  20. Dec 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Death with dignity

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    Maintaining control of when and how they die is an important desire for those who wish to avoid burdening loved ones at the end of their lives....
  22. Dec 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Singer in famed Vietnamese musical family dies in O.C.

    L.A. NOW
    As the eldest son, born to Vietnam's most legendary singing family, Duy Quang stepped lithely on stage and held his audience enthralled. His voice amplified the ballads of yesteryear, many from his father, composer Pham Duy, who knew how to......
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