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Marquez chooses Bradley instead of Pacquiao for next fight [Updated]
Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez has bypassed an immediate fifth fight against Manny Pacquiao to instead square off with world welterweight champion Timothy Bradley of Palm Springs. Calling the planned fight at Las Vegas Thomas and Mack Center on Sept. 14...
Tags: Timothy Bradley, The Home Depot Center, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Mexico
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Singapore: New theme park focuses on imperiled river habitats
Travelers can go rolling on a river without leaving land at a new theme park that opened this week in Singapore. River Safari, the newest addition to Wildlife Reserves Singapore, showcases eight of the world’s best known river habitats,...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Trips and Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Theme Park Vacations
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Parents get Washington to investigate son's death in Singapore
WASHINGTON — After Shane Todd, an engineer from Montana, was found hanging by the neck in an apartment in Singapore, police there quickly ruled the 31-year-old's death a suicide, citing evidence including an apologetic note typed on his computer and...
Tags: FBI, Rick Todd, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Police Investigations, John Kerry
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Counter Intelligence: Stylish, deluxe Japan-inspired cuisine at Hinoki & the Bird
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticHinoki is a fragrant cypress most Japanese associate with extremely expensive bathtubs, popular with the wealthy because the wood is used to build the soaking tubs at onsen, Japanese hot springs. Hinoki wood is also used to build the counters of the...Tags: Oysters, Japan, Lukshon, Lifestyle and Leisure, Salads
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Wine Advocate sues ex-critic Antonio Galloni for missing tasting notes
The breakup of the Wine Advocate’s Robert B. Parker with his former lead wine critic Antonio Galloni is getting ugly. You might remember that Parker sold a substantial interest in his influential wine newsletter, the most powerful in the country, to...
Tags: Breach of Contract, Wines, Corporate Crime
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A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — We had been collecting frequent-flier points for years. My husband, Keith, and I thought that, yes, of course, we would use them. We would fly around the world. Business class. Maybe next year. Queen Latifah shoved...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Car Guides and Reviews, Personal Service, Queen Latifah, Religion and Belief
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Going the distance to get airlines awards
You keep hearing about people who take these fabulous trips (see story) and they don't pay a penny — or very many pennies. You have miles, but you don't seem to be getting much, well, mileage out of them. For the last seven years, my life has been...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, U.S. Airways, British Airways Plc, Air France-KLM
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New boarding gates open at LAX's international terminal
L.A. NOWMarking further progress in the modernization of LAX, city officials heralded the opening of three boarding gates at the new Tom Bradley International Terminal, two of which are designed to handle the largest commercial jetliners.... -
California gas prices peak; pump pain changes U.S. driving habits
California gasoline prices may have already peaked for the first half of the year and should head lower soon, analysts said. Meanwhile, nationwide gasoline price averages over the first two months of the year rose at such a blistering rate that...
Tags: Market and Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Smaller ships will have big presence in 2013
Big, bigger, biggest is not what cruising is all about in 2013. In fact, most of this year's new ships are designed for river cruising, carrying fewer than 200 passengers. Woodland Hills-based Viking River Cruises leads the way, introducing 10 new...
Tags: NASCAR, Entertainment, Restaurants, Fort Lauderdale, Princess Cruises
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Aussie escapes caning for using foul language on a plane
When flying to Singapore, watch your language or you could face more than a stern scolding. A 47-year-old Australian man learned this lesson earlier this month when he got into an altercation with another passenger on a Tiger Airways flight from Perth...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co.
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Pulau Ubin info
THE BEST WAY TO PULAU UBIN, SINGAPORE From LAX, nonstop service to Singapore is offered on Singapore Airlines, and connecting service (change of planes) is offered on All Nippon, United, Korean, Delta and Cathay Pacific. Restricted round-trip fares...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Subway Transportation, Transportation, Singapore Airlines, Travel
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