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David Berg takes a sideways trip into UCLA baseball record book
David Berg appeared in the last 18 baseball games of UCLA's regular season. That kind of streak is nothing special if you're a position player, or filling in as a defensive replacement. But Berg is a relief pitcher — and is a freshman who isn't...
Tags: Baseball, Pacific-12 Conference, Financial Aid, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Jackie Robinson
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Assembly votes for more scholarships, leaves funding for later
Eating its dessert before its vegetables, the Assembly approved a bill Wednesday that would provide generous new scholarships to the public universities and colleges in California for families earning less than $160,000. The measure, AB 1501, includes...
Tags: Republican Party, Education, Politics, Financial Aid, Democratic Party
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By leaps and bounds, Logan Dooley excels at the trampoline
Logan Dooley is a favorite to represent the United States as the men's trampoline competitor this summer at the Olympics. He is the first American man to win a gold medal at a World Cup event and that makes him at least a bit of a threat to be on the...
Tags: Manchester United F.C., Trampoline, Gymnastics, Dyslexia, FIFA World Cup
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Doc Watson dies at 89; guitarist and singer
In 1962, Doc Watson and some of his musician neighbors set out from their home in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the journey of a lifetime, to perform at the Ash Grove folk club in Los Angeles.
"I remember the first trip we did," Watson said in a 2008...Tags: Barbara Lee, Radio Industry, Grammy Awards, Chet Atkins, Radio
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Guitarist Doc Watson dead at 89: A 1-2-3 video primer
Pop & HissGuitarist Doc Watson, who died Tuesday at age 89, leaves an extensive legacy that documents his wide-reaching influence in the world of guitar playing and folk music. Here are three video examples of his artistry in different settings.... -
No Doubt to premiere new music at Teen Choice Awards
Pop & HissNo Doubt fans anxious to hear samples of their long-simmering reunion album will finally get a taste when the band hits the stage at the upcoming Teen Choice Awards.... -
Memorial Day events honor the fallen and all those who have served
An Oscar-winning actor, an Olympic gold medalist and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among the hundreds who turned out on a sun-spangled Monday at the Los Angeles National Cemetery to honor the fallen of conflicts from the Civil War to the...
Tags: Saddam Hussein, Wars and Interventions, Jon Voight, Iraq, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Bob Dylan, Madeleine Albright among Medal of Freedom honorees
WASHINGTON -- Folk singer Bob Dylan and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright were awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony at the White House on Tuesday afternoon. A number of figures from the struggles and shifts of the 1960s were...
Tags: Shimon Peres, Justice and Rights, John Paul Stevens, Toni Morrison, Bob Dylan
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Salon's charges of CIA ties to the Paris Review? Read skeptically
Jacket CopyA new and fascinating story in Salon makes connections between The Paris Review and the CIA -- and goes a little too far.... -
Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Bob Dylan, others
WASHINGTON — President Obama pinned the Presidential Medal of Freedom around Bob Dylan's neck as the singer stood in the White House inscrutable in black sunglasses.
"I have to say that I am a really big fan," Obama said as he introduced Dylan, one...Tags: Shimon Peres, Justice and Rights, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, John Paul Stevens
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Remember the more recently fallen too, Marine general urges
L.A. NOWOn a day set aside for the nation to remember the fallen of wars past, a Marine general Monday asked that the public also honor the families of current military personnel who have endured 10 years of war, separation and......
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