Displaying items 25-36 of 131
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
•
Next >
-
Your morning adorable: Birth of rare Sumatran tiger cub surprises keepers at the Frankfurt Zoo
L.A. UnleashedAt Germany's Frankfurt Zoo, there was both great celebration and great surprise last month when a female Sumatran tiger named Malea gave birth despite the fact that zoo staff believed her to be infertile. "It looks like the last [fertility]...... -
Your morning adorable: African lion cubs make their debut at Berlin Zoo
L.A. UnleashedWe have ceased to be surprised when Germany's Berlin Zoo debuts adorable baby animals. We've seen it so many times before -- with wolf pups, moose calves, jaguar cubs, caracal kittens, a black rhinoceros calf and more -- that we...... -
Your morning adorable: Amur tiger cub and Sumatran tiger cub come to (playful) blows in German zoo
L.A. UnleashedIt's a tiger-cub extravaganza at Germany's Wuppertal Zoo. Tschuna, an Amur tiger cub born there in August, has been joined by Daseep, a Sumatran tiger cub born at the Frankfurt Zoo in September. Both cubs were rejected by their mothers...... -
Six thick-billed parrot chicks at New York's Queens Zoo are a big deal for their endangered species
L.A. UnleashedNEW YORK â Six baby parrots born in New York are a major addition to the world's critically endangered thick-billed parrot species. The chicks at the Wildlife Conservation Society's Queens Zoo are part of the largest flock of thick-billed parrots...... -
Sculptor Milton Hebald's work has mattered from the Great Depression to the Great Recession
Culture MonsterTo be seen but not heard of is one of the professional hazards of the modern sculptor of public monuments. That's why most art aficionados probably have never heard of Milton Hebald, yet many of his works remain prominent. In...... -
Original Broadway cast of 'God of Carnage' coming to Ahmanson Theatre
Culture MonsterThe original Broadway cast of "God of Carnage" â Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden â will reprise their roles when the Tony-winning play opens at the Ahmanson Theatre in downtown Los Angeles in April. "God...... -
Escaped circus elephant is recaptured in Switzerland after wading in Lake Zurich
L.A. UnleashedZURICH â Swiss police say an elephant that escaped from a circus and wandered through Zurich's banking and commercial district has been recaptured. City police spokesman Michael Wirz said officers chased the elephant through the city for an hour until..... -
Zurich's spring greeting
We knew something was afoot in Zurich when our lazy walk through the streets of the old city turned into a full-fledged history lesson.
My husband, 8-month-old daughter and I had flown into the city just a couple of hours before, and as we wandered along...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mardi Gras, Swiss Confederation, Festive Events, Air Transportation Industry
-
Meet John Lautner's architectural heirs
Special to The TimesWalk into Anthony Pearson and Ramona Trent's Mar Vista home and it's difficult to tell that the dynamic space, rippling into the outdoors from a deceptively low entryway, began its life as a simple postwar California bungalow. By the time its latest...Tags: Renzo Piano, Newspaper and Magazine, Quentin Tarantino, Renewable Energy, Metal and Mineral
-
Planning your trip to Liechtenstein
THE BEST WAY TO LIECHTENSTEIN From LAX, Swiss Air offers nonstop service to Zurich, Switzerland. Lufthansa, British Air and Air France offer connecting flights (change of planes). Restricted round-trip fares begin at $716. The 70-mile drive from...Tags: Swiss Confederation, Liechtenstein, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel
-
Planning this trip to Vals, Switzerland
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BEST WAY From LAX, nonstop service to Zurich is offered on Swiss, and connecting service (change of planes) is offered on Lufthansa, British, Air France, Aer Lingus, KLM, American and Delta. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $716. It's about 120...Tags: Swiss Confederation, Los Angeles International Airport, Air France-KLM, Personal Service, Trips and Vacations
-
Otto Spoerri dies at 75; film academy's controller determined seating at Oscars
He has been called the most powerful person in Hollywood -- at least during Oscar season.
Otto Spoerri, who for more than two decades dispensed the tickets and seated the stars at the annual Academy Awards ceremony, died Saturday in Zurich, Switzerland,...Tags: Television, Film Festivals, Regional Authority, Ceremonies, Movies
Oct 12, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 15, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 28, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 9, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Dec 17, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jan 12, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 7, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Apr 19, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 6, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Sep 28, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Sep 14, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 4, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Zurich (Swiss Confederation) topic gallery.
