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The Sunday Conversation: Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse (pronounced SIR-sha, "like inertia") Ronan plays an alien and a human in the same body in the new romantic sci-fi film "The Host," based on a book by "Twilight" series author Stephenie Meyer. Ronan, who turns 19 in April, is already a seasoned...
Tags: Atonement (movie), Authors, Ryan Gosling, Healthcare Provider, Saoirse Ronan
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Michael Roarty dies at 84; marketer helped build Anheuser-Busch brand
Michael J. Roarty, a retired marketing executive who helped build Anheuser-Busch beer brands into international powerhouses, died at a hospital in a St. Louis suburb Saturday, a day after suffering a heart attack. He was 84. Roarty had been...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Dublin (Ireland), Heart Attack, Finance, Anheuser-Busch
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St. Patrick’s Day good for a Google Doodle and a ‘Leprechaun’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSt. Patrick's Day has arrived and brought with it a high-stepping Google Doodle. The Feast of St. Patrick means shamrocks ...... -
Study helps untangle polar bear and brown bear genetics
Among those concerned about the fate of the polar bear, it’s thought that understanding the iconic animal’s genetics could help scientists figure out what will happen to the bears as the climate warms and their icy habitat shrinks. There&...
Tags: Genetics, Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry, Medical Research, Biology
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Ollin links arms with Pogues in act of St. Patrick's Day solidarity
It's a Catholic thing. It's an immigrant-underdog thing. It's an acoustic-punk thing. There are many reasons why, for the last 10 or 11 years — the precise number is lost in the fog of memory — the L.A. Chicano band Ollin has celebrated St....
Tags: U.S. Army, Holidays, Mexican-American War, Music, Entertainment
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Where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in L.A. area — no blarney
Mistakes are the portals of discovery. At least that's what James Joyce, one of Ireland's most famous writers — and a notorious drinker — once said. The phrase rings particularly true on St. Patrick's Day, the saucy Irish holiday that is...
Tags: Germany, James Joyce, Sausages, Holidays, Foods and Beverages
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Altman, Pacino and Hope and Crosby among weekend highlights
An early film by Robert Atman, a sneak preview of Al Pacino as Phil Spector and a Bob Hope and Bing Crosby "Road" picture double bill are among the highlights this weekend. The UCLA Film & Television Archive's Festival of Preservation offers a rare...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Bob Hope, Peter Yates, Entertainment, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Junot Diaz lands on shortlist for $45,000 British short story prize
Dominican American writer Junot Diaz is on the shortlist for the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank short story award. The British prize is said to be the world's largest for a single short story: The winner will receive more than $45,000. It's Diaz's...
Tags: Authors, Junot Diaz
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Foreign government offices
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...Tags: Madagascar, Antigua and Barbuda, Venezuela, International Travel, Trinidad and Tobago
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Aisles of treats from the Emerald Isle
When the luck of the Irish holds, the lovers buy Claddagh rings for their valentines, frat boys gearing up for St. Paddy's Day go for Guinness caps with built-in bottle openers — and come Christmas, there's a run on plum pudding and St. Nicks in...
Tags: Cadbury plc, Symbols and Symbolism, Shamrock, Biscuits, Twitter, Inc.
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City Beat: What's Irish about a Hollywood mini-mall?
L.A. NOWThere are no green rolling hills here, no thatched cottages or bogs. But the spirit of Ireland is alive and well in a Hollywood mini-mall....
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