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    Dec 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Deborah Landis, ever the advocate for costume designers

    Designing costumes so ingrained in popular culture that they still inspire Halloween disguises 30 years after they were created — Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket, Indiana Jones' signature outback slouch look and the unforgettable "College" sweatshirt from "Animal House" among them — would be enough of a career accomplishment for most people.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Designing costumes so ingrained in popular culture that they still inspire Halloween disguises 30 years after they were created — Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket, Indiana Jones' signature outback slouch look and the unforgettable "College"...

    Tags: Museums, Audrey Hepburn, University of Wisconsin-Madison, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), John Landis

    2. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Earl Weaver dies at 82; Hall of Fame manager of Baltimore Orioles

    Irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting longtime Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph.
    Irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting longtime Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived,'" he once said. Weaver, 82, a member of baseball's Hall of Fame and the...

    Tags: Eddie Murray, Sports, Jim Palmer, Cal Ripken, Jr., Baseball

    3. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Zhuang Zedong dies at 72; helped get 'pingpong diplomacy' rolling

    It might have been a chance meeting or a cunning act of propaganda, but the encounter more than 40 years ago between two pingpong champions — one Chinese, the other American — launched what President Nixon would call "the week that changed the world."
    It might have been a chance meeting or a cunning act of propaganda, but the encounter more than 40 years ago between two pingpong champions — one Chinese, the other American — launched what President Nixon would call "the week that changed the...

    Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Tennis, Henry Kissinger, Communist Party of China

    4. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Heart Attack Grill's unofficial spokesman dies of heart attack

    Irony is the main entrée in the news this week: An unofficial spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas died of a heart attack Monday. John Alleman, 52, who scoffed at healthy heart warnings by waving in customers outside the downtown eatery while dressed as a hospital patient, is the second unpaid mascot to die in two years.
    Irony is the main entrée in the news this week: An unofficial spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas died of a heart attack Monday. John Alleman, 52, who scoffed at healthy heart warnings by waving in customers outside the downtown eatery while...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Restaurants, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Heart Attack Grill, Malts and Milkshakes

    5. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Massive food fight leads to brawl at Minneapolis high school

    A massive food fight involving hundreds of students at a Minneapolis high school escalated into a brawl that left several injured and forced the school into partial lockdown, officials said Friday.
    A massive food fight involving hundreds of students at a Minneapolis high school escalated into a brawl that left several injured and forced the school into partial lockdown, officials said Friday. South High School staff called in the police to help...

    Tags: Trials, Misdemeanors, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Crimes

    6. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Police detain 2 of the 3 wounded in Texas college shooting

    Three people were wounded and two of them were being detained after an altercation erupted into gunfire at a Houston-area community college, officials said Tuesday.
    Three people were wounded and two of them were being detained after an altercation erupted into gunfire at a Houston-area community college, officials said Tuesday. The incident, which rekindled fears of yet another gun-related attack at a school,...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Interior Policy, Health and Safety at School, Gun Control, Injuries and Wounds

    7. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Stranded Carnival ship delayed hours by tugboat problems

    MOBILE, Ala. -- A Carnival cruise ship <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-carnival-triumph-late-arrival-20130214,0,2377470.story" target="_blank">being towed to port in Mobile on Thursday</a> has been delayed several hours -- first when some towing equipment broke and again <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-cruise-ship-tow-line-20130214,0,7853945.story" target="_blank">when a tow line snapped</a> -- but was still expected to arrive late Thursday night, a Carnival spokesman said.
    MOBILE, Ala. -- A Carnival cruise ship being towed to port in Mobile on Thursday has been delayed several hours -- first when some towing equipment broke and again when a tow line snapped -- but was still expected to arrive late Thursday night, a Carnival...

    Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Cruise Line Ports

    8. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Quarter horse owner gets 19 1/2 years for embezzling in Illinois

    Do not pass go, do not collect $53 million: Former queen of the quarter horse world Rita Crundwell was headed straight to jail after her sentencing in federal court in Illinois on Thursday.
    This post has been updated. See below for details.
    Do not pass go, do not collect $53 million: Former queen of the quarter horse world Rita Crundwell was headed straight to jail after her sentencing in federal court in Illinois on Thursday. Crundwell, 60, received 19 years and seven months in prison,...

    Tags: Prosecution, Auction Service, Justice System, Corporate Crime, Judges

    9. Feb 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. ‘Walking Dead’ returns: Why you should (not) fear zombie apocalypse

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    As those who tuned in to Sunday night’s “Walking Dead” know, the zombie apocalypse is just around the corner. “Walking ......
    10. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Heart Attack Grill spokesman dies of a heart attack

    The unofficial spokesman for Las Vegas' Heart Attack Grill has died ... of a heart attack, according to the <a href="http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/feb/11/heart-attack-grill-spokesman-dies-heart-attack/">Las Vegas Sun newspaper</a>. He is the restaurant's second spokesperson to die in the last two years.
    The unofficial spokesman for Las Vegas' Heart Attack Grill has died ... of a heart attack, according to the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. He is the restaurant's second spokesperson to die in the last two years. John Alleman, 52,  suffered the heart attack...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Heart Attack Grill, Newspaper and Magazine

    11. Feb 8, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. The Week in Pictures | Feb. 4-10, 2013

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    12. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. PASSINGS: Marshall Miles

    Marshall Miles Attorney and bridge champion Marshall Miles, 86, an attorney and champion bridge player best known for his 1963 book "All Fifty-Two Cards" and other writings on the game, died Feb. 5 at Redlands Community Hospital of complications...

    Tags: Game Playing, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bridge Playing, World War II (1939-1945)

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