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Google this: North Korea open to Western help with Net upgrade?
A freelance diplomatic foray to North Korea by former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Google executive Eric Schmidt has kicked up both controversy and expectations of insights into the inscrutable Hermit Kingdom. State Department officials...
Tags: Kim Jong Un, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Eric Schmidt, North Korea, Woodrow Wilson
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Letters: 'Angry atheists' and Nativity scenes
Re "Threatened by faith," Opinion, Dec. 11 Although I am an atheist, I am not an angry one. Like Rabbi Michael Gotlieb, I do not feel threatened by the Nativity scenes that for nearly 60 years were put up in Santa Monica's Palisades Park. But if Gotlieb...Tags: Holidays, Religion and Belief, Ravi Shankar, Judaism, Belief and Faith
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1980 Republican National Convention
FrameworkThe 1980 Republican National Convention nominates Ronald Reagan for president and George H.W. Bush for vice president.... -
Chris Christie has cross-country criticism for Jerry Brown
PolitiCalNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie gave a pep talk to California's Republican delegation on Monday by taking a few swings at Gov. Jerry Brown. Christie, who will be the convention's keynote speaker on Tuesday, called the 74-year-old Democratic governor an....... -
Otto R. Skopil Jr. dies at 93; judge spent 40 years on federal bench
Otto R. Skopil Jr., whose 40-year career as a federal judge included historic rulings on California water rights and the right of an Irvine teacher with AIDS to remain in the classroom, died Thursday at his home in Portland, Ore. He was 93. The U.S....
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Judges, World War II (1939-1945), Colleges and Universities
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Inmate-guard sex presumed to be harassment, court says
L.A. NOWA three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals reinstated a claim by an Idaho male prison inmate who said a female guard groped him sexually after he tried to break off a romantic, but non-sexual, relationship with her.... -
Qatari emir visits Gaza Strip in sign of support
World NowPalestinians in Gaza Strip rolled out the red carpet for Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, the first foreign head of state to visit the besieged seaside territory since it was taken over by the Islamist militant group Hamas in 2007.... -
Protestants lose their majority status in religion survey
L.A. NOWProtestants, whose ideals of hard work, individualism and democratic governance have fundamentally shaped the national character, no longer make up a majority of Americans for the first time in history, according to a new study released Tuesday.... -
Man can sue LAPD over allegedly forced confession, court says
L.A. NOWHarold C. Hall should be permitted to amend his complaint against the city to allege coerced confession, which the court said was made as a result of "desperation, fear and fatigue," in possible violation of the Fifth Amendment.... -
Betty Binns Fletcher dies at 89; liberal U.S. appeals judge
Judge Betty Binns Fletcher, considered a liberal stalwart of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for decades, died Monday in Seattle. She was 89. The 9th Circuit announced her death but did not give the cause. Appointed to the bench by President...
Tags: Orrin Hatch, Judges, World War II (1939-1945), University of Washington, Discrimination
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Readers respond: How important is religion in the presidential race?
Two recent Times articles have examined the role of religion in the 2012 presidential race. A Politics Now post addressed who would be the nation's "most religious" president. If Mitt Romney wins the election, would the title go to him? Or would it be...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Religion and Belief, Paul Ryan, Joe Biden, Politics
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McManus: Real presidential debate is possible
There are two ways that Wednesday's debate between President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, could change the course of the presidential campaign. One would be for Romney to find an effective way to frame his pitch to voters, one that...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Video Supplies and Services, Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford, Photography and Video
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