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Word of Mouth: South Korea's 'My Way' tries to find a way in U.S.
More than 1.7 million Korean Americans live in the United States, and CJ Entertainment America is seeking to lure a good percentage of them — as well as the wider art house cinema crowd — to theaters starting Friday for "My Way," touted as the...
Tags: Japan, A Separation (movie), South Korea, Wrath of the Titans (movie), Drama (genre)
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Latvia's Ernests Gulbis can go (Mardy) Fish-ing Sunday
The Fabulous ForumErnests Gulbis, a 22-year-old from Latvia, reached his second ATP Tour final by beating 28-year-old American veteran Alex Bogomolov Jr., 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the second semifinal of the Farmers Classic on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Tennis Center....... -
Feds bust 'scareware' ring accused of making $72 million by selling phony anti-virus software
L.A. Times Tech BlogThere's big money in scaring people into thinking they have a nasty computer virus. But you might also scare up a visit from international police. On Wednesday the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI and cooperating overseas agencies said they...... -
Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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Sofia Cosma dies at 96; concert pianist and prison camp survivor
Sofia Cosma, a concert pianist who defied long odds to rebuild her career after seven years in Soviet prison camps and later established herself as a performer and teacher in Southern California, died of natural causes Feb. 12 at a nursing home in Oxnard,...Tags: Vienna (Austria), Nazi Party, Russia, Career and Workplace, Prisons
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Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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What's NATO worth?
Today's question: How far east should NATO expand? Should the United States concede Russian dominance over the Caucasus in exchange for admitting, say, Ukraine into NATO? Previously, Moynihan and Meier discussed Russia’s membership in G-8 and...Tags: Russia, Wars and Interventions, George H.W. Bush, NATO, Treaties
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Rivalry Brews in Russia's Backyard
Times Staff WriterThe Cold War may be over, but U.S. and Russian soldiers are expanding outposts in this mountainous former Soviet republic about 3,200 miles east of NATO headquarters in Brussels and nearly 2,000 miles from Moscow. The U.S. opened its base three years ago...Tags: Russia, Nuclear Power, Kyrgyzstan, Natural Resources, Science and Technology
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Foreign government tourist offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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Smoking 'em out
Times Staff WriterHarley Bates is steaming. He pushes past the off-duty cop standing in front of his ranch and charges the reporter and photographer. "Get the hell off my land!" he says. "Sir, I'm a reporter … " "You're scaring people taking their pictures as they drive...Tags: Tobacco Products, Leo Burnett, Companies and Corporations, Advertising, Employees
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Foreign government tour offices
For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Solomon Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania
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Official foreign tourist offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, (800) 553-...Tags: Belgium, Solomon Islands, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania
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