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Free press, with profits
Newspapers are for sale across the country. National Public Radio and television news shows are laying off staff. The Tribune Co. (which owns this and other newspapers) is in bankruptcy. It's clear that journalism is in crisis, and in the current...Tags: Education, Entertainment, Corporate Crime, PBS (tv network), Advertising
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Proposals for future of L.A. schools
Re "," editorial, June 2 Your editorial about the cities of the Los Angeles Unified School District is laughable. Try spending some time looking up the test scores in Montebello Unified, Lynwood, Compton and other proximate small districts and compare...Tags: Criminals, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lawyers, Corporate Crime, Murder
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A Silence in the Afghan Mountains
Special to The TimesGARDEZ, Afghanistan — After completing their deployment to this remote firebase, the Green Berets of ODA 2021 left for home covered in glory. The 10-member Special Forces team, part of the Alabama National Guard, returned to their families in the...Tags: Reconstruction, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Criminals, Murder, Blackmail and Extortion
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The Bush memos: What do they reveal?
Today's topic: What do the memos that have been released so far show about the Bush administration's interrogation practices?
Complete Dust-Up: Day 1Â Â |Â Â Day 2Â Â |Â Â Day 3
How much did Bush know, and when did he know it? Point: David Kaye
The Obama...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Criminals, Crimes, Wars and Interventions
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Yes: His views spark important debate
When I became dean of the Chapman University School of Law almost two years ago, I made a commitment to pursue a mission of ideological diversity at the school. One way to fulfill that mission is through the appointment of visiting professors. For 2008-...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Woodrow Wilson, Lawyers, Coup d'Etat, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Herbert York dies at 87; scientist and arms-control leader
Herbert York, a leading physicist in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II who later became an arms-control advocate and founding chancellor of UC San Diego, has died. He was 87. York died Tuesday at Thornton Hospital in San Diego, the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Clark Kerr, Applied Physics, Health, Wars and Interventions
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Obama must right the wrongs
American power is rooted in American values, Secretary of State-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton said last week at her Senate confirmation hearing. Unfortunately, we've learned the hard way that the United States cannot credibly promote values it is...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Criminals, Condoleezza Rice, Heads of State
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Is Bush tying Obama's hands?
Today's topic: In its final months, the Bush administration has issued dozens of "midnight regulations" -- rule changes that can have far-reaching effects but need no debate in Congress -- including permitting mining near the Grand Canyon and taking...Tags: Criminals, Lawyers, Robert Gates, Heads of State, Lewis Libby
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Small is beautiful at the Geneva International Motor Show
Associated Press WriterCarmakers showed off their leanest, greenest mass-market models Thursday in anticipation of stricter European emissions controls as the Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the public. A host of small cars are celebrating their debut in...Tags: Passenger Cars, General Motors Corp., Europe, Fiat, Toyota Motor Corp.
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From the archives: One of 'Our Old Sins'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMOSCOW -- As the last few thousand Soviet soldiers leave Afghanistan, they are returning to a warm welcome from a relieved nation happy to have them home, but also to a growing political controversy over the nine-year war. "Our boys are coming home," a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Communist Party of China, Entertainment, Parties and Movements, Heads of State
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New lab seeks to improve food quality in the south
The Lebanon Daily StarAt the recently inaugurated Agro Food Development Center and Laboratories, specialists are busy testing and examining the quality of food products and water. "These tests are requested either by the Consumer Protection Department or from company...Tags: Science and Technology, Standards, Consumers, Beirut (Lebanon), New Products
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Trudy Rubin: Russia gives John Kerry very little on Syria
Those who oppose greater U.S. involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country's civil war. They shouldn't be. Secretary of State John Kerry's...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Moscow (Russia), Francois Hollande, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama
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