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Southern California Close-Ups: Coastal Orange County
First published on May 29, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. Hear that? That dull roar, like the sound from inside a shell? That might be the Orange County coastline calling you -- 42 miles of beach and beach towns, give or take, from San...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Obama and Romney try to hide their presidential debate skills
The expectations game that has been going on before tonight’s presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney has been hilariously goofy. It is as if each side is trying to pretend their guy just wandered in from a life of solitude in a...
Tags: Al Gore, Elections, Mitt Romney, Government, Barack Obama
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Review: A.M. Homes' 'May We Be Forgiven' hits sour, sweet notes
-------------------- May We Be Forgiven A Novel A.M. Homes Viking: 496 pp., $27.95 -------------------- "May We Be Forgiven" begins at a Thanksgiving celebration in an affluent New York City commuter community. It's Cheever country with a black...
Tags: Fiction, Comedy (genre)
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Robert J. Kelleher dies at 99; pivotal tennis official became federal judge
Robert J. Kelleher, who helped lead tennis into the modern open era while serving as president of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn. and who later became a U.S. District Court judge based in Los Angeles, has died. He was 99.
Kelleher, who was also captain of the...Tags: Jimmy Connors, Justice System, Harvard University, Laws, Tennis
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Opera review: 'Nixon in China' by San Francisco Opera hits highs and lows
SAN FRANCISCO — A production here of John Adams' "Nixon in China" begins with a goose-bump gorgeous projection on a scrim in front of the stage of Air Force One gracefully gliding into Beijing through slate gray clouds on a winter's day. Lawrence...
Tags: China, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Henry Kissinger, Companies and Corporations
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Flying high for the Sinaloa drug cartel
John Charles Ward would take flight in the half-light before dawn, when he could race down the runway without headlights and ascend into the cloaking embrace of an overcast sky. This feature requires that JavaScript be enabled and the Flash plug-in be...Tags: Public Employees, Elections, Punishment, Dom (music group), Organized Crime
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Candidates go PG-13 on the press
Opinion L.A.It may become part of the decathlon known as the Republican road to the White House -– to get down and potty-mouth about the news media. Former Sen. Rick Santorum's base is probably cheering him to the rafters after he...... -
Tom Fuentes dies at 63; longtime O.C. Republican Party leader
Tom Fuentes, whose forceful leadership of the Orange County Republican Party confirmed it as an epicenter of GOP fundraising and political clout, has died. He was 63.
Fuentes died late Friday at his home in Lake Forest, family spokeswoman Kathy...Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Republican Party, Dana Rohrabacher, Ronald Reagan
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Old California and good grub in San Juan Capistrano
What an appealing slice-of-life California town, an easy day trip by car or train. Come for the history, stay for the food. This restaurant-intensive ranch town is the oldest community in Orange County. If San Juan Capistrano — or SJC — had...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Arts and Culture, Amtrak, Dining and Drinking
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12 micro-itineraries for coastal Orange County
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHear that? That dull roar, like the sound from inside a shell? That might be the Orange County coastline calling you — 42 miles of beach and beach towns, give or take, from San Clemente to Seal Beach. Follow the advice here, and this coastline...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Land Surfing, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer
WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people.
He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...Tags: Pentagon Papers Release (2011), William F. Buckley, Religious Events, White House, Pat Robertson
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Celebrating the life of the well-traveled Pat Nixon
As the wife of an ambitious politician, Pat Nixon had her hands full. Besides keeping up with Richard Nixon's various political incarnations, she had a household to run and two daughters to raise. But as a new exhibit on the centennial of her birth at...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, China, Travel, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Original site for Richard Nixon topic gallery.
