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Barry Diller talks up Aereo on first day of Milken conference
The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference kicked off Monday in Beverly Hills, with media moguls Barry Diller and Rupert Murdoch among the hundreds of business leaders and politicians slated to speak. The annual event, run by financier and...
Tags: Barry Diller, Media Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Bill Gates, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Ray Romano, United Nations, Bennie G. Thompson, Adam B. Schiff
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At George W. Bush library, five presidents meet in harmony
DALLAS — The five men who have held the title of president gathered to celebrate the dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library at Southern Methodist University on Thursday, a rare reunion that focused on praising his achievements and...
Tags: Dick Cheney, Wars and Interventions, Chris Christie, Barack Obama, Elections
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LIVE: George W. Bush, misty-eyed, reaffirms faith in U.S. at library dedication
 DALLAS -- Wiping away a tear, former President George W. Bush on Thursday dedicated the library, museum and policy center that bear his name. “Oh, happy day,” Bush told the crowd of about 8,000 in the bright Texas sunshine at the...
Tags: Government, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, White House, Museums
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Harry Potter to flatten Gibson Amphitheatre, Curious George playland
Universal Studios in Hollywood will raze the 41-year-old Gibson Amphitheatre to make way for its coming Harry Potter attraction, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Like the Wizarding World in Orlando, the Hollywood Harry Potter will be a theme park...
Tags: Barack Obama, Kanye West, Bob Dylan, Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford
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Thatcher critics in Britain counter her official funeral with parties
As Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest in London, scattered protests and parties cheering her death were reported around Britain, a sign of the persistent divisions over her legacy. "I ignore people who say it's in bad taste,” Durham Miners Assn....
Tags: Government, Margaret Thatcher, Gordon Brown, United Kingdom, Arab Spring
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British lawmakers pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher
LONDON -- British lawmakers interrupted their Easter vacation Wednesday to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who died Monday at 87. At a special session of the House of Commons, Prime Minister David Cameron called Thatcher "an...
Tags: Government, BBC, Margaret Thatcher, Human Interest, United Kingdom
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, United Nations, Labor Legislation, Stephen Harper
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Goldberg: What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Republican Party, Sociology, Elections, Conservative Party (UK)
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Margaret Thatcher: Global reactions to passing of 'Iron Lady'
Political leaders past and present reacted Monday to the death of Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister of Britain, by spotlighting different parts of her global legacy. For some, their careful or brazen words reflected the sharp disagreements...
Tags: Government, South Africa, European Parliament, George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama
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'The Walking Dead': David Morrissey on the Governor and Elvis
David Morrissey has cast a wide shadow over "The Walking Dead" in its third season as the much anticipated villainous leader known as the Governor. While the character is a sinister presence with a black eye patch and a closet full of zombie heads,...
Tags: Entertainment, Religious Festivals, Breaking Bad (tv program), Music, David Tennant
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'Downton Abbey': Dan Stevens talks 'Downton' parody videos and more
Editor's note: This interview was conducted in Britain last summer, before the fate of Stevens' character was known. Dan Stevens was a virtual unknown before "Downton Abbey" premiered on PBS two years ago. But between the launch of the series and the...
Tags: Entertainment, Social Media, Conservative Party (UK), Cornwall, PBS (tv network)
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