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Smaller legs of world cruises can be a deal
The British couple — she in a long black dress, he in a traditional tux — leaned against the elevator's polished wood paneling as they headed back to their cabin after an evening performance in the main showroom. Embarrassed at my casual...Tags: Cruises, Sailing, Bill Bryson, Dining and Drinking, White House
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Gulf oil spill: Panel faults oil companies for 'culture of complacency'
GreenspaceInvestigators said Tuesday that they had uncovered "a suite of bad decisions" that included "one bad call after another" leading up to the April 20 Deepwater Horizon disaster that killed 11 people and created the worst offshore oil spill in...... -
Paula Hawkins dies at 82; Senator backed family issues but bucked women's caucus
Times Wire ReportsPaula Hawkins, who in 1980 became the first woman elected to a full Senate term without a family political connection, has died. She was 82. Hawkins died Friday at a hospital in Orlando, Fla., surrounded by her family, said Rep. John Mica, a close...Tags: Health, Politics, Television, Bill Clinton, Family
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Weekly remarks: Vitter--Oil cleanup first, blame later; Obama--maybe more federal regs
Top of the TicketLouisiana senator wants more protection and probes later; Obama appoints a new commission.... -
Gulf oil spill: President Obama names panel to lead federal investigation
GreenspaceWith frustration growing over the unplugged oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, President Obama on Friday appointed a bipartisan panel to figure out the root causes of the disaster and recommend ways to prevent something like it in the...... -
Gulf oil spill: Obama administration launches criminal probe of rig explosion
GreenspaceStriking an increasingly aggressive tone as the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico enters its second month, the Obama administration said Tuesday that it would launch a criminal probe into the origins of the rig explosion that has led...... -
Gulf oil spill: Obama names investigation panel
GreenspacePresident Obama named five panelists to a commission tasked with finding ways to avoid a repeat of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, which killed 11 men and started the nation's worst oil spill. They will be led by a former Florida...... -
Castros Cuba
This weekend, Fidel Castro will step down as president of Cuba, defying expectations that only death would part him from the role. The Times has been on the death watch, and before that, on the re-revolution watch, since way back in 1960. Below,...Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of State, Bill Clinton, Heart Attack, Hugo Chavez
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Clinton and Obama swing the spotlight to Ohio
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersWith less than two days to go before Tuesday's crucial primary elections, Democratic presidential contenders Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama barnstormed across Ohio on Sunday, with Clinton seeking to shore up support in a state where she holds a...Tags: Politics, Trade Agreements, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Political Campaigns, Treaties
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Officials Propose Series of Steps to Tighten Security at Seaports
Times Staff WritersAmid growing concern about the vulnerability of U.S. ports to terrorist attacks, the Bush administration and members of Congress on Thursday pressed for new, stronger measures to safeguard the waterfront--from expanding the Coast Guard's authority to...Tags: Politics, Espionage and Intelligence, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Migration, Laws
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Kerry Picks Edwards to Be Running Mate
Times Staff WriterDemocratic presidential hopeful John F. Kerry today chose John Edwards, a fellow senator who was his strongest opponent during the primaries, as his running mate. In picking the 51-year-old senator from North Carolina, Kerry chose someone whose high-...Tags: Politics, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Family, George W. Bush, Government
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A Gleeful Bin Laden Shown on Tape, Say Lawmakers
Times Staff WriterIn a videotape seized in Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden describes how he tuned in radio news Sept. 11 in anticipation of the attacks planned that day and identifies Mohamed Atta as the leader of the deadly hijackings, according to intelligence officials and...Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Airlines, Inc., Dianne Feinstein
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