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Full text of Vice President Joe Biden's remarks on today's crucial bipartisan budget talks on Capitol Hill
Top of the TicketWillthe ex-senator ever learn to stop talking?... -
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Opinion L.A.Today's installment of the is-the-tea-party-racist story (or non-story, depending on your point of view) focused on the split between the National Tea Party Federation and Sacramento-based Tea Party Express, which refused to oust one of its leaders over... -
Firing tenured teachers can be a costly and tortuous task
The eighth-grade boy held out his wrists for teacher Carlos Polanco to see.
He had just explained to Polanco and his history classmates at Virgil Middle School in Koreatown why he had been absent: He had been in the hospital after an attempt at suicide....Tags: Sexual Assault, Teachers, Teachers Unions, Academic Progress, History
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Making credit good again
In this recession, we seek the boogeyman. If we can identify a villain, the recourse is simple: Slay it (or neutralize it or bail it out). Identify the problem; find the solution.
The search has centered on the credit industry, the vast network of...Tags: Education, Wages and Pensions, Mortgages, Death, Health and Safety at Work
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Barry Miller lists his Hollywood Hills home at $2,125,000.
Actor Barry Miller's wood, stone and glass retreat in the Hollywood Hills is for sale at $2,125,000.
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Update: This version includes additional details on the extent of the work done to the property.
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The 1963...Tags: Tony Awards, Walnuts, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Homes, Neil Simon
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Hugh and Kimberley Hefner sell personal residence
Hugh Hefner and his wife, Kimberley, have sold their personal residence, just a hop away from the Playboy Mansion next door in Holmby Hills, for $18 million. The buyer is Daren Metropoulos, a25-year-old entrepreneur who will be moving from Beverly Hills....Tags: Clubs and Associations, Michael Jackson Memorial Service (2009), Celebrities, Swimming, Stevie Wonder
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The risk of playing religion straight
Diane Winston, Knight chair in media and religion at USC, can be reached at dhwinston@gmail.com.IF REAL LIFE wasn't tough enough for the Episcopal Church — an IRS investigation of a parish, secession threats, gender and sexuality controversies — a new television program depicts a priest in freefall. According to "The Book of Daniel,"...Tags: Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Adultery, ER (tv program), The West Wing (tv program)
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A surprise turn in Iowa's Republican race
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDES MOINES — With 34 days remaining, the Republican presidential race in Iowa has broken wide open, as Mike Huckabee surges into contention with the longtime front-runner, Mitt Romney. Polls show the two former governors running nearly even in...Tags: Republican Party, Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Regional Authority, Mike Huckabee
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Beantown's fine brew of politics and the past
Special to The TimesThe late Tip O'Neill, speaker of the House and Massachusetts political legend, used to say, "All politics is local." Here in Boston, politics also is everywhere. We see it in the blarney of tour guides on the sightseeing trolleys, in the Colonial...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Folklore and Mythology, Jamaica, Regional Authority, Eggs Benedict
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Security has nothing to do with why plane tickets are nontransferable
Times Staff WriterQuestion: It seems as though every ticket I buy — except plane tickets — can be transferred to someone else. I understand the airline's need to know who is on a plane, but they must have the ability to change the passenger name on a...Tags: Education, Crimes, Corporate Crime, Air Transportation Industry, Discrimination
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Which congressmembers spend the most running their office?
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelWondering which members of Congress spend the most of your money running their offices? Well, USA Today recently crunched all the data and found that, locally, Democrat Corrine Brown and Republican Cliff Stearns were the big spenders, while... -
If you go: Orlando City vs. Los Angeles soccer
What: Orlando City Soccer Club vs. Los Angeles Blues
When: 7:30 Thursday night
Where: Florida Citrus Bowl
Records: Orlando City, 6-0-1 (first in the USL Pro division); Los Angeles, 3-2-1 (fourth)
Tickets: Start at $15
The Buzz: Thursday night is...
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