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Small earthquakes still rumbling Southern California
L.A. NOWSmall earthquakes continued to rumble Yorba Linda early Thursday after a series of more than 30 quakes — highlighted by two 4.5-magnitude temblors — rocked the area in recent days.... -
'The Partisan' an opinionated biography of William Rehnquist
-------------------- The Partisan The Life of William Rehnquist John A. Jenkins Public Affairs: 368 pp., $28.99 -------------------- Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist was a curious man. He could be courtly and gracious, elegant in argument and a...
Tags: FBI, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Biography (genre), Crime, Law and Justice
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George McGovern dies at 90; liberal standard-bearer against Nixon in '72
George S. McGovern, an icon of American liberalism who campaigned for the White House with moral fervor against President Richard M. Nixon and the Vietnam War but lost in a thundering landslide, has died. He was 90. McGovern died Sunday morning while...
Tags: Elections, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences
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Arthur Ochs Sulzberger dies at 86; former New York Times publisher
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, who made history with his decision to publish the Pentagon Papers and revived the "Good Gray Lady" of print journalism with a radical redesign that set a new standard, has died. He was...
Tags: Daniel Ellsberg, Periodicals, U.S. Department of Justice, Media Industry, Wars and Interventions
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Neil Armstrong dies at 82; first person to walk on moon
When Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon, on July 20, 1969, he uttered a phrase that has been carved in stone and quoted across the planet: "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." The grainy black-and-white...
Tags: Purdue University, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Awards and Prizes, Stanley Kubrick
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Critic's Notebook: MOCA's firing of Paul Schimmel is a bad sign
Who is the director of the Museum of Contemporary Art? According to the museum it's Jeffrey Deitch, the former New York art dealer who — with virtually no prior museum experience — assumed the top job at one of America's leading institutions...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Ronald Reagan, Artists, Europe
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PASSINGS: Doris Singleton, Elinor Agnew, Bob Banfield, Patricia Bario
Doris Singleton
Actress worked with Lucille Ball
Doris Singleton, 92, an actress best known for playing Lucy's friend Caroline Appleby on the classic TV comedy "I Love Lucy," died Tuesday in Los Angeles of complications from cancer, according to her...Tags: Elections, Renal cell carcinoma, Regis Philbin, Jimmy Carter, White House
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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, Judges, Colleges and Universities, World War II (1939-1945), AIDS
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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: Video Supplies and Services, Primaries, Elections, John McCain, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Julian Goodman dies at 90; former NBC president
Julian Goodman, the former NBC president who helped establish Chet Huntley and David Brinkley as a well-known news team and led the network from 1966 to 1974, has died. He was 90.
Goodman died Monday after a brief illness in Juno Beach, Fla., where he...Tags: National Football League, Radio, Johnny Carson, Newspaper and Magazine, John F. Kennedy
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Unmasking the most influential billionaire in U.S. politics
Who's the most influential billionaire business figure in national politics? If you answered one of the Koch brothers (Charles or David) or George Soros, you're wearing your partisan blinders. The former are known for their devotion to conservative...
Tags: Medicaid, Republican Party, George Soros, Media Industry, Social Security
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Warriors of Radness: The next wave in men's beachwear
All The RageWarriors of Radness, an irreverent take on Southern California’s clichéd sun- and surf-soaked image, has been quietly building buzz since its 2007 launch with a men’s beachwear collection of bold, brightly colored graphic T-shirts, color-...
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