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Whispered in Russia: Democracy Is Finished
Times Staff WriterIn a sunny garden outside the Kremlin, not far from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, workers quietly hammered into place 10 squat black letters to commemorate one of the bloodiest battles of World War II: Stalingrad. Until Friday, the memorial bore the...Tags: Television Stations, Crimes, Death, Suicide, Moscow (Russia)
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Poll Analysis: Recall Race Tightens
Times Poll StaffThe recall election is just over three weeks away and campaigning for the first part of the ballot — to recall Gov. Davis — is now starting to rev up. The “NO” on recall campaign has Dianne Feinstein commercials airing throughout...Tags: Crimes, Dianne Feinstein, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Polls, Tourism and Leisure
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Peterson Painted as a 'Monster'
Times Staff WriterJurors in the Scott Peterson trial today began deliberating the fate of the convicted double murderer after hearing final arguments during which a prosecutor called him the "worst kind of monster" while the defense repeatedly begged to "spare his life."...Tags: Crimes, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Death, Lawyers
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Studios and Actors Agree on Contract
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNegotiators for studios and 135,000 actors agreed late Tuesday on a new film and TV contract, ending one of Hollywood's longest and most tense periods of labor unrest. The tentative three-year deal, coming two months after writers settled their...Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Career and Workplace, Game Playing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Bulletin Board
Friday Boca Raton Chess Club, 6:45 p.m., Regent's Park, 6363 Verde Trail, Boca Raton. Free for casual play. Call 561-479-0351. Book signing, Prudy Taylor Board will speak and sign her new book "Chicken Soup for the South: Inspiration for Writers," 7 p....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Delray Beach, Intracoastal Waterway, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Iowa letter carrier who sent dud pipe bombs with letters signed 'The Bishop' gets 37 years
Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — An Iowa letter carrier was sentenced to 37 years in prison Tuesday for sending dud pipe bombs with letters signed "The Bishop" in an odd but potentially deadly bid to drive up the value of shares he owned. John Tomkins, 48, showed...Tags: Lawyers, Stock Market, Judges, Trials, Justice System
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Making school a favorite hangout
The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)Twice a week, the library, playfield, hallways and some of the classrooms at Meadows Elementary School in Lacey transform into a different place: It's called Clubhouse. The free after-school program provides homework assistance, snacks and enrichment...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Game Playing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Students
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Chesterfield program helps students plan for future
Richmond Times-DispatchLee Bryson, a senior at Chesterfield Community High School, sat in front of a computer Thursday afternoon like a true teenager. Slouched in his chair and seeming to pay little attention to several adults, he was more interested in the game on the...Tags: Marketing, Brooklyn (New York City), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Game Playing, Colleges and Universities
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BRIEF: Chess tournament open to all youth
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Tracy Chess will host a youth tournament Friday night in Stockton, the last of the school year. The event will cost $10 for children and teenagers, including high school students. Every player will receive a trophy or medal. Players will be matched up... -
Boyer plays smarter, wins second straight POY
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.When Brett Boyer stepped onto the Cibola tennis courts for the first time, coach Duncan Phillips gave him only two instructions. "I told him to hit the ball to the net and run like hell," Phillips said. While Boyer's game has become more sophisticated...Tags: Game Playing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tennis
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English Subtitles Can Make or Break an Indian Film
VarietyIn 1977, the world premiere of "The Chess Players" by Indian great Satyajit Ray at the London Film Festival was in danger of being canceled because the print wasn't subtitled. Lead Saeed Jaffrey stepped into the breach and read aloud all the roles in...Tags: India, England, Film Festivals
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Kino Lorber Readies 'The Rocket' for Launch
VarietyGotham-based distributor Kino Lorber has picked up all U.S. and Canadian rights to "The Rocket," Kim Mordaunt's feature that bowed at Berlin and scored a hat-trick of kudos at the Tribeca Film Festival. Distributor plans a national theatrical release for...Tags: TriBeCa Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Australia, Laos, Tribeca
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