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Portugal's sick economy triggers health crisis
LISBON — For Francisco Reposo, the 30% pay cut he was forced to take this year amid government austerity measures is the least of his worries. The high school science teacher is also on dialysis, awaiting a kidney operation, and Portugal's financial...
Tags: Flu, Heart Attack, Health Insurance Cost, Cardiologists, Dialysis
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Portugal won't extradite fugitive killer George Wright to U.S.
Nation NowEscaped hijacker and killer George Wright wins his bid to remain in Portugal. A court in Portugal has rejected the U.S.' request to extradite him.... -
The Siren's Call: Island in the city
Los Angeles TimesThe novels of Richard Zimler shine compelling light on overlooked aspects of history — and along the way they provide plenty of myth and lore to delight any student of esoterica. "The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon" (2000), for instance, describes the...Tags: Nazi Party, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health
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Market Watch: The renaissance of the Italian lemon
Lemons are most in demand in summer, for making lemonade, serving with cocktails and squeezing on fish. There's a little bit of a disconnect with production, which is concentrated, from different growing areas, in the fall to spring months; but there's...Tags: University of California, Italy, Eugenio Montale, Apricots, Colleges and Universities
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Don't think of Portugal as side trip
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTravel due east across the Atlantic from New York, and the first country you'll encounter is Portugal. But it's often an afterthought for most Americans — a side trip if there's spare time after visiting Spain, its bigger neighbor. With its...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Trips and Vacations, Spain, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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FYF Fest headliner Panda Bear talks about his 'authoritarian' songwriting
Pop & HissIn the strange ecosystem of Animal Collective, Panda Bear is the difficult one. That’s saying something for a guy in a band with barely a phonetically discernible lyric in its long catalog of tongue-wagging acid jams. But while co-frontman Avey...... -
North Dakota voters set to decide issue of fenced big-game hunting preserves
L.A. UnleashedLISBON, N.D. — Butch and Deb Dick's lifelong dream was to open a big-game hunting preserve and after years of preparation, they expected to welcome the first customers to their southeastern North Dakota ranch this month. Voters will decide next...... -
Weekly remarks: Mitch McConnell on jobs, tax cuts, debt; Obama wants start to START treaty vote
Top of the TicketRepublican says the economy and jobs are the top priority; The Democrat says the next nuclear weapons treaty must pass the Senate.... -
Lonely Planet names the world's 10 best bookstores
Jacket CopyLonely Planet, a publisher in the business of providing guides to all corners of the globe, has posted its list of the 10 best bookstores in the world. It reads like a travelogue wish list for the bookishly inclined. There's...... -
Sunday shows: H. Clinton, Perry, Mullen and Jindal
Top of the TicketAlso, Steny Hoyer, Janet Napolitano, Tim Geithner, John Mica and Allen West,... -
Now, Hillary Clinton and Rick Perry join ranks of those not running for president. Really, they mean it
Top of the TicketThe game of not running for president. Until you are running for president....
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