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Tennis great Rod Laver loses his partner in life
The biggest grand slam of Rod Laver's life had nothing to do with major tennis tournaments. He met Mary Shelby Peterson at the Jack Kramer Tennis Club. Then, in 1966, at a church in San Rafael, he changed that to Mary Shelby Laver. Game, set, match....
Tags: Rod Laver, Tennis, Ken Rosewall, Bjorn Borg, Lew Hoad
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Michael Roarty dies at 84; marketer helped build Anheuser-Busch brand
Michael J. Roarty, a retired marketing executive who helped build Anheuser-Busch beer brands into international powerhouses, died at a hospital in a St. Louis suburb Saturday, a day after suffering a heart attack. He was 84. Roarty had been...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), University of Detroit Mercy, Marketing, St. Patrick's Day, Republic of Ireland
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Bobby Brown gets 55 days in jail on DUI, other charges
L.A. NOWSinger Bobby Brown will have to serve a 55-day jail sentence next month after pleading guilty to his second charge of driving under the influence. Brown entered no-contest pleas to driving under the influence and driving on a suspended license...... -
Soraya Jimenez, Mexico's first female Olympic champion, dies at 35
Soraya Jimenez, who won the 58-kilogram weightlifting competition at the 2000 Sydney Games to become Mexico's first female Olympic champion, died of a heart attack Thursday at her home in Mexico City. She was 35. Jimenez, who retired after numerous...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Mexico City, Univision (tv network), World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Obituaries
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Palestinians at funeral protest death of prisoner
SAIR, West Bank — As Israel looked for ways to contain growing Palestinian anger over the death of a West Bank detainee in its custody, thousands of mourners gathered Monday for the funeral of the man Palestinian officials say succumbed to torture...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Justice and Rights, National Government, Israel, Fatah
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Henry Bromell dies at 65; writer helped usher in literary TV drama
Henry Bromell, a novelist and short-story writer who brought a literary quality to some of the most acclaimed dramatic TV series of the last two decades, including "Homeland," "Northern Exposure" and "Homicide: Life on the Street," died Monday at St....
Tags: Brotherhood (movie), Murder, Rubicon (tv program), Central Intelligence Agency, Arts and Culture
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Review: Encounter with postwar giants at Southwest Chamber Music festival
Southwest Chamber Music's 2013 L.A. International New Music Festival, in progress at the Colburn School's Zipper Concert Hall, is doing its attentive bit to broaden international musical relations. We hear too little music from Mexican, Korean or even...
Tags: Germany, Depression Therapy, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Palestinian prisoner death triggers West Bank protests
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JERUSALEM -- The sudden death of a 30-year-old Palestinian man being held in an Israeli jail sparked another day of protests and rioting across the West Bank on Sunday as fears heightened that Palestinian frustration levels are nearing a boiling point....Tags: Jihad, Career and Workplace, Shootings, Prisoners and Detainees, Israel
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Firefighters, workers save heart attack victim at 24 Hour Fitness
L.A. NOWFirefighters and two 24 Hour Fitness employees worked to revive a 67-year-old man who went into cardiac arrest at a Costa Mesa gym, officials said Friday. About 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Costa Mesa firefighters received a call that a man had...... -
5 Questions: Dr. Dean Ornish on the power of mindful choices
For more than three decades, Dr. Dean Ornish has been talking about the power individuals have to affect their health, even to the extent of reversing heart disease by changing the way they eat and behave. His prescription for sick people is radical, as...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease, Low Fat Diet, Popcorn
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PASSINGS: Robert C. Richardson, Richard Briers, Shadow Morton, Bill Eadington
Robert C. Richardson Won Nobel Prize for physics in 1996 Robert C. Richardson, 75, a Cornell University professor who shared a Nobel Prize for a key discovery in experimental physics, died Tuesday in Ithaca, N.Y., from complications of a heart attack,...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Duke University, Science, Science and Technology, Queens (New York City)
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Selena Gomez and costars hated 'Spring Breakers' bikinis
Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson and Selena Gomez weren't too fond of the bikinis they had to wear in "Spring Breakers." They would happily burn them, they say. [People] Keira Knightley is to play Coco Chanel in a film that house Creative Director Karl...
Tags: Spring Breakers (movie), Ashley Benson, Fashion Shows, Entertainment Events, Keira Knightley
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