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McManus: Coming clean on drones
In recent weeks, a parade of top officials has given sober, underpublicized speeches explaining why President Obama not only considers "targeted killing" drone strikes against terrorists legal but has massively expanded their use, even approving a...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Ethics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Terrorism
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Motorcyclist killed in solo-vehicle crash on Mulholland Drive
L.A. NOWA motorcyclist was killed Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Mulholland Drive in Studio City, authorities said. Officers arrived at the scene in the 7600 block of Mulholland Drive about 4 p.m. after witnesses reported the crash, according to...... -
Counter-terrorism official says drones help prevent deeper conflicts
World NowPresident Obama’s top counter-terrorism advisor defended using drones to launch deadly missiles against militants and terrorist leaders in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, arguing Monday that the unmanned aircraft have helped prevent deeper military... -
Goldberg: Free the markets, Mr. Romney
In his Wisconsin victory speech last Tuesday, Mitt Romney said, "Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business." This to me is a more worrisome statement than his communications advisor's gaffe about Etch-A-Sketches or...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, White House, Mitt Romney, Elections, Jimmy Carter
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Was one of Georgetown's canine mascots a war hero?
Sports NowFOOTBALL URBAN LEGEND: One of Georgetown's canine mascots was a war hero. The first live animal mascot in college football was "Handsome Dan," a bulldog who was purchased by Yale student Andrew Graves in 1889. The bulldog became quite popular...... -
Following Woody Guthrie's footsteps from Oklahoma to Texas to California
Pop & HissArlo Guthrie, on the road with the Woody Guthrie centennial celebration, talks about his family's connection to the small Texas town of Pampa.... -
Harman Family Foundation makes $10-million gift to USC
L.A. NOWThe Harman Family Foundation has made a $10-million donation to further the work of the Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study at USC.... -
The Global Garden: A little love for the loquat
L.A. at HomeLoquat trees: Some gardeners love the dense foliage and never realize that the little fruits are actually edible, long prized by Chinese and Armenian gardeners and others who look forward to their backyard harvest every spring.... -
Goldberg: Seduced by the cult of experts
When asked what posed the greatest challenge to statesmen, Harold Macmillan, the former British prime minister, responded, "Events, my dear boy, events."
That's because events tend to throw everybody off their plan. For example, Hurricane Irene ended...Tags: Physical Conditions, Tsunamis, White House, Heart Attack, Hurricanes
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Howard Wolpe dies at 71; Michigan congressman sponsored anti-apartheid act
Former U.S. Rep. Howard Wolpe, a Michigan Democrat who played a key role in the 1986 passage of the federal anti-apartheid act that imposed economic sanctions on South Africa, has died. He was 71.
Wolpe, who had been ill with a heart condition, died...Tags: Africa, Nelson Mandela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, South Africa
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Farm to Fork: Gardeners dish ideas for growing community
L.A. at HomeFarmworks: At a gathering of Los Angeles community gardeners, the nonprofit group Farmworks spreads its idea of giving at-risk youth a shot at the restaurant industry by giving them an appreciation for how food is grown, harvested and brought to the... -
Community gardens: Year-long series comes to a close
L.A. at HomeCommunity gardens: Writer Jeff Spurrier and photographer Ann Summa spent a year in Southern California's community gardens for The Times, documenting the people and the plantings, the problems and the solutions. The goal: Document who we are and how we...
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