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A book for Mother's Day? The mystery of my mother's reading habits
No two readers are alike. No two mothers are alike. And the only way to really find out what might be a good book to get your mother for Mother’s Day is to ask her what she likes to read. My own mother’s reading habits have always been a bit...
Tags: Authors, Anne Frank, Guatemala, David Foster Wallace, Mother's Day
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Margaret Thatcher, Annette Funicello and the spectrum of sisterhood
While former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton considers the pros and cons of trying, once again, to become this nation's first female president and Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns as the bumbling but pencil-skirt-rocking fictional vice president in...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Republic of Ireland, Annette Funicello, Conservative Party (UK), Ronald Reagan
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Biden: President promises to keep Iran from getting nuclear weapons
This post has been updated, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – President Obama is “not bluffing” when he vows that he will not allow Iran to get a nuclear weapon, Vice President Joe Biden said Monday in a speech that put a heavy emphasis on winning consensus on that view from the rest...Tags: Iran, Christi Parsons, Social Media, Palestinian National Authority, United Nations
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Marking Richard Nixon's 100th birthday -- with a map
L.A. NOWRichard Nixon map: "Native Son Richard Nixon's Southern California: My Life on a Map!" follows the life of the only White House occupant born and raised in Southern California.... -
Israel's national photo collection being released for free use
World NowThe Israeli government is gradually releasing its National Photo Collection from copyright restrictions.... -
The past haunts Richard Nixon's library
The statues depict two old men relaxing in easy chairs. As others mill about the drawing room, the men engage in conversation, one gesturing at the other to underscore a point. For nearly 20 years the likenesses of China's communist leaders Mao Tse-tung...Tags: Crimes, Tourism and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Sculpture, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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ISRAEL: Yom Kippur war protocols declassified, provoking debate
Babylon & BeyondA few months ago, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved new regulations allowing state archives to extend classification of material from a period of 50 years to 70. The decision was made following pressure from Israel's security services and... -
Republican pundits open fire on Sarah Palin
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSince announcing her resignation, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has been pummeled by critics who have called her incoherent, a quitter, a joke and a "political train wreck." And those were fellow Republicans talking. Palin has been a polarizing figure from...Tags: Government, White House, Polls, Regional Authority, Frank R Wolf
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Old Globe to present Tovah Feldshuh in 'Golda's Balcony'
Culture MonsterFour-time Tony nominee Tovah Feldshuh will star in "Golda's Balcony," William Gibson's drama about former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, which will open in May at the Old Globe in San Diego. Globe executive producer Lou Spisto says the production........ -
Letters to the editor
Is the LAPD off the map? Re "LAPD to build data on Muslim areas," Nov. 10 I realize that "anti-terrorism" is all the rage now in government-expansion circles, but will someone please explain to me why the L.A. Police Department is involved in anti-...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Gang Activity, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Donald Bren, Science and Technology
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Valerie Harper tackles Tallulah
Special to The TimesTHESE days, the actress formerly known as Rhoda sports personas vastly different from the straight-talking New Yorker she created for television's classic sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff, "Rhoda." Three decades later, Valerie Harper...Tags: Tallulah Bankhead, John Cassavetes, Movies, England, Celebrities
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William Gibson dies at 94; Tony Award-winning playwright was best known for 'The Miracle Worker'
William Gibson, 94, a Tony Award-winning playwright best known for "The Miracle Worker," the inspirational story of Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan, died Tuesday at his home in Stockbridge, Mass. The family did not disclose the cause of death....Tags: Movies, Career and Workplace, Culture, Tony Awards, Anne Bancroft
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