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The Week in Pictures | April 1-7, 2013
FrameworkEach week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. Tensions are high on the Korean Penninsula, where North Korea has been railing against U.S.-South Korean military exercises that began in March and are to continue until the end of this month.... -
Climate talks buffeted by the force of Superstorm Sandy
More than 17,000 people have converged on the Qatari capital for the latest U.N. climate talks, but the most influential presence may be Sandy. The superstorm that ravaged the U.S. Northeast a month ago seared into the American consciousness an...Tags: International Economic Institution, Global Change, Yasser Arafat, Conservation, Weather
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Kasuri-inspired Kyoto placemats from Chilewich
Daily DishWhen Sandy Chilewich came up with a technique for weaving extruded vinyl yarn into floormats and placemats, the textile designer had a business. I still have the silvery Chilewich floormats I bought to protect the floor in front of the...... -
Sen. Barbara Boxer seeks climate-change action from summit
GreenspaceSenator Barbara Boxer stepped up today to deliver an appeal for action at the mostly lackluster UN Climate Change Conference, which wraps up this week in Durban, South Africa. Her speech was delivered to an almost-empty Senate TV/Radio gallery, which is... -
NPR reports Kyoto Protocol in trouble in Durban
GreenspaceNews coverage of the UN climate talks in Durban has been minimal, at best, and that’s clearly because – just like in Copenhagen last year – there has been almost no mention of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which was put in place to set... -
Spring Ambience
In sunny Southern California, many couples dream of a seaside wedding. But if you’re considering swapping the blue for green — as is “garden” — in honor of St. Patrick’s Day weekend, we’re spilling the beans on L....Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Elizabeth Taylor, Wedding Products and Services, Equestrian, Marriage
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Downtown Los Angeles hotel Kyoto Grand sold
Money & CompanyThe Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens in downtown Los Angeles has been acquired by UBS Realty Investors and is expected to be reflagged as a DoubleTree hotel.... -
Huntington's renovated Japanese Garden to reopen in April
Culture MonsterIn time to mark its centennial, the Japanese Garden at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will reopen April 11 after a yearlong $6.8-million renovation. Among the highlights, officials said Thursday, will be the installation of... -
Historic United Artists building sold in downtown Los Angeles
Money & CompanyThe historic United Artists Building at Broadway and Ninth Street in downtown Los Angeles was sold by Wescott Christian Center Inc. to Greenfield Partners for $11 million.... -
Hotel industry blasts Obama ethics rule
Money & CompanyJust as the U.S. hotel industry begins to recover from the recession, industry leaders say they are being sabotaged by the Obama administration. This post has been corrected. Please see note at the bottom for details. The contention centers on...... -
Sales of Los Angeles hotels are brisk
Money & CompanyWith the hospitality business in recovery and some financially troubled properties coming to market, sales of hotels in Los Angeles County have increased dramatically.... -
NOAA greenhouse gas index climbs
GreenspaceThe U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) numbers today, which measures the direct climate influence of a select set of greenhouse gases, and the news is not good. The numbers continue to...
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