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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: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Biotechnology Industry, Genetics, Medical Specialization
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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: Roman Catholicism, Elvis Costello, Immigration, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army
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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: James Joyce, Jessica Gelt, Disc Jockeys, Breads, Germany
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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: Movies, Malcolm McDowell, Ceremonies, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Peter Yates
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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: Junot Diaz, Authors
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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: Armenia, Morocco, Uganda, Estonia, Antigua and Barbuda
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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: Symbols and Symbolism, Twitter, Inc., Entertainment Events, Personal Service, BRIT Awards
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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.... -
What went wrong in the Catholic Church?
The files released last week by America's largest Catholic archdiocese revealed new and disturbing details about how church officials schemed to protect priests accused of molesting children. But was the scandal in Los Angeles really so much worse than in...
Tags: Australia, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Abusive Behavior
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Recalled European frozen lasagna found to contain horse meat
About 20,000 frozen lasagna meals were recalled in Sweden this week after tests found the food items to contain 60% to 100% horse meat. European frozen-food company Findus pulled the affected food items from grocery store shelves Monday while it...
Tags: Food Industry, Lasagna
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Britain opens criminal probe of horse meat contamination scandal
LONDON — A growing food-contamination scandal in Britain widened into a criminal investigation Friday, with consumers worried about finding horse meat in their burgers or lasagna. What began as the discovery of traces of horse meat in uncooked...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Criminals, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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