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Restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila on researching where to eat in Rome
Daily DishA reader recently wrote in saying that she was off to Rome and that since I seemed like such an Italophile, could I suggest where to eat there? Truth is, and it's a terrible lapse, I haven't been to Rome...... -
MIDDLE EAST: 'Arab Spring' has yet to alter region's strategic balance
Babylon & BeyondEditor’s note: This post is by Paul Salem, director of the Carnegie Middle East Center. Neither the Los Angeles Times nor Babylon & Beyond endorses the positions of Carnegie's analysts, nor does Carnegie endorse the positions of The Times or...... -
Peter Murphy premieres new track, talks influence, 'gothlings,' spiritualism, and Bauhaus
Pop & HissPeter Murphy began his career during a volatile moment in British rock. As the brooding, vampiric singer of Bauhaus, he helped define what became known in the late-70s as “postpunk,” and took David Bowie as his model for the perfect...... -
'Next Stop for Charlie': No-frills DIY travel show on Showtime
Show TrackerNeil and Michael Mandt wanted to produce a TV series that would highlight their love for travel and adventure in foreign lands. But there were obstacles: They had little money, no actors, and no script. No problem. Through cunning and...... -
EGYPT: U.S. Embassy in Cairo closed indefinitely
Babylon & BeyondThe U.S. Embassy in Egypt has been closed indefinitely, spokeswoman Elizabeth Coulton told CNN, although it is still offering 24-hour emergency assistance. Embassy staff in have been overwhelmed by inquiries and the State Department now has a 24/7 task... -
2011 vacation dreams and realities: What readers said
We asked readers where they would go if money and time were no object, and where they were likely to go in 2011. Thailand for dental work, one said. A trip with a friend to France, another said. Here are some of the other responses. Bon voyage! Waking in...Tags: Maldives, Turkey, Belize, Natural Resources, Transportation
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Navigating 2011's cruise offerings
Special to the Los Angeles TimesJust when you thought cruise lines had done it all — Central Park at sea (on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas) and Cirque du Soleil afloat (on Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Epic) — here comes Disney with a roller coaster aboard the...Tags: Turkey, Mexico, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Cirque du Soleil
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IRAN: Three aviation incidents in 24 hours highlight hazards of flying
Babylon & BeyondAs many as 600 people aboard three different planes owned by Iranian airline companies were endangered when two of the aircraft made emergency landings after the engines caught fire and another ran off the runway, all within a 24-hour period....... -
'The Museum of Innocence' by Orhan Pamuk
When the Turkish Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk was invited to give the annual Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard this fall, he chose as his title "The Naïve and the Sentimental Novelist." Kemal, the protagonist and first-person narrator of Pamuk's...Tags: Turkey, Services and Shopping, Massacres, Human Rights, Nobel Prize Awards
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TURKEY: Istanbul muezzins struggling to hit the right note get voice lessons
Babylon & BeyondAfter residents filed a flood of complaints over lack of sleep and discomfort due to ill-sounding calls to prayers, Istanbul's high-ranking Muslim cleric Mufti Mustafa Cagrici decided it was time to take action on the city's tone-deaf imams. His solution:... -
TURKEY: Raid on Gaza aid ships spark protests; number of casualties are Turkish citizens, reports say
Babylon & BeyondReports of at least 10 dead and dozens wounded aboard one of the six humanitarian aid vessels headed for Gaza which were violently intercepted by Israel have sparked outrage in Turkey, with early reports indicating that a number of the...... -
TURKEY: Bomb attack on Istanbul police bus injures at least 15
Babylon & BeyondAt least 15 people were injured when a roadside bomb targeting a police shuttle bus detonated in Istanbul's Kucukcekmece district Tuesday morning, Turkish news reports said. According to the semi-official Turkish news agency Anatolia a remote-controlled...
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