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Polanski's defenders lose sight of the true victim
Q: Did you resist at that time? A: A little bit, but not really because . . . Q: Because what? A: Because I was afraid of him. That's Roman Polanski's 13-year-old victim testifying before a grand jury about how the famous director forced himself on... -
Album review: Muse, 'The Resistance'
Pop & HissThis over-the-top English trio has long played to smaller audiences in the United States than it does throughout Europe, where Muse is considered among the biggest rock bands on Earth. (In 2007 it played two sold-out shows at London's 75,000-capacity........ -
Thursday's TV Highlights: Quinn gets jealous on 'Glee'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 11 - 17 in PDF format This week's TV Movies JEALOUSY: Rachel (Lea Michele, left) and Finn (Cory Monteith) chat in class, upsetting Quinn (Dianna Agron) on 'Glee,' at...... -
One ER doc's take on what's driving healthcare costs inexorably higher
Opinion L.A.I received an e-mail this morning from Dr. Robert W. Robertson Jr., former director of emergency services at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky., who now practices preventative medicine in that community. He was responding to one of my previous... -
MRIs plus low-back pain equals more dubious surgeries
Booster ShotsAreas of the country with the highest number of MRIs have the highest incidence of surgery for lower-back pain, despite the lack of evidence showing that the surgeries are beneficial, Stanford researchers reported today in the journal Health Affairs.... -
Kosher chicken wars heat up
California ConsumerWhole Foods Market says it will launch a line of certified kosher, antibiotic-free chicken in Los Angeles and Orange county stores next week. Sales will begin in time for the Jewish holy day of Rosh Hashanah, which starts at sundown...... -
Want to enter a ?!",;??!:""! baking contest?
Daily DishWe're sure you've already planned what to bake for National Punctuation Day. No? Well get ready: The man behind the celebration of the proper use of the semicolon is organizing a baking contest. Sept. 24 is the sixth annual National...... -
U.S. House OKs National Women's History Museum on National Mall; Senate vote sought
Culture MonsterWhile the great women's rights advocates Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton (pictured) surely would be proud that the U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to establish a National Women's History Museum in Washington, some, including... -
Sram recalls bicycle chains with connectors that can crack
California ConsumerAbout 24,000 Sram 10-Speed bicycle chains with PowerLock connector links are being recalled by Sram, a Chicago bicycle parts maker, because the connectors are brittle and can crack, allowing the chain to separate from the bicycle and causing the rider....... -
President Obama and the big scary education speech - and other fairy tales
Opinion L.A.How about that Marxist/socialist/fascist/radical/mind-control speech President Obama delivered to those defenseless schoolkids, huh? The most that the off-their-rockers right-wingers can salvage from the president???s remarkable speech is their claim... -
South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson yells 'You lie!' to the president
Comments BlogRep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina yells 'you lie' to the president as he is addressing Congress about health care... -
Hector Tobar learns some lessons in Tijuana
La PlazaA vacation trip through Tijuana affords the opportunity to pass along some lessons about the fence that divides the U.S. and Mexico. But the teacher becomes the student, writes columnist Hector Tobar. I tried to give my kids a "teachable moment" when we...
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