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80-year-old aerial images show retreat of Greenland glaciers
Long-abandoned 80-year-old aerial photographs found in a Danish basement document the unexpectedly rapid response of Greenland glaciers to changes in average temperatures, researchers have found. The studies show that landlocked glaciers were melting...
Tags: Landforms, Greenland, Copenhagen (Denmark), Science and Technology, The Ohio State University
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An L.A. love letter to Rainer Werner Fassbinder
His output was staggering, as were his excesses. And even though he died 30 years ago at age 37, his influence on the next generation of edgy, distinctive filmmakers remains powerful today. In his brief life, Rainer Werner Fassbinder cut a wide swath...
Tags: Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders, Drama (genre), Lars von Trier, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Aspirin and other NSAIDs may protect against skin cancer
Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory painkillers may help protect against skin cancer, according to a new research article. The findings, reported in the journal Cancer, were made after scientists looked at 19 years of skin cancer records...
Tags: Dermatologists, Dermatology, Squamous Cell Cancer, Acetaminophen (drug), Mole (lesion)
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PASSINGS: Doris Betts, Norman Fruman, Stanley R. Resor, Greg Ham, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moeller
Doris Betts
Southern author of short stories, novels
Doris Betts, 79, a novelist and writing teacher best known for short stories and novels that evoke the geography and mores of the South, died of lung cancer Saturday at her home in Pittsboro, N.C.,...Tags: Teachers, Companies and Corporations, Wars and Interventions, Awards and Prizes, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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'Whale Wars'' Paul Watson on Faroes killing, online debate
This post has been corrected, as in dicated below.The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, capitalizing on the tremendous success of their Animal Planet TV show, “Whale Wars,” has now taken on a new battle. With the Japanese fleet’s Antarctic hunt finished for the season, the skull-and-...Tags: Culture, Politics, Iceland, Festive Events, Peter Brown
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Dutch? Danish? They do both start with D...
Readers' Representative JournalConfusion over "Dutch" and "Danish" in media reports.... -
Happiness tops in Denmark, lowest in Togo, study says
World NowBhutan is leading an international meeting today at the United Nations, seeking “next steps towards realizing the vision of a new well being” that include gauging happiness in different countries. The South Asian state already uses has a... -
Leila Denmark dies at 114; pediatrician practiced until she was 103
Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark, a Georgia pediatrician who was the country's oldest known practicing physician when she retired at 103, died Sunday at her daughter's home in Athens, Ga., her family announced. She was 114.
Denmark was the world's fourth-...Tags: Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Parenting, Health, People (magazine)
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Oscar voters: From Britain to Brazil, academy members span globe
24 FramesAccording to an L.A. Times study of the membership of the Academy of Motion Pictures, some 500 voting members, from actors and directors to makeup artists and hairstylists, reside abroad. The largest regional bloc is from Britian, including England,... -
Would a plastic-surgeon Lego set be OK?
Opinion L.A.Lego's new Lego Friends line of toys for girls is being accused of promoting overt forms of sexism. Please -- stop pulling my little plastic legs.... -
Sundance 2012: 'Beasts,' drug war doc win grand jury prizes
24 FramesThe Sundance Film Festival's top awards in 2012 go to "Beasts of the Southern Wild," the drug war documentary "The House I Live In" and the Israeli film "The Law in These Parts."... -
Free-fall coaster to debut at Denmark's Legoland Billund in May
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Polar X-Plorer roller coaster at Legoland Billund in Denmark will take riders around a snowcapped mountain and under a frozen waterfall before sending them crashing through an ice-covered lake. PHOTOS: Polar X-Plorer roller coaster at Denmark's...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, LEGO Group, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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