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'Ethical historian' William Lee Miller has died
Jacket CopyThe historian William Lee Miller, a onetime finalist for the LA Times book prize, has died.... -
U.S. home prices fall 2.6% in March, S&P/Case-Shiller index shows
Home prices ended the first quarter at their lowest point since the U.S. housing crisis began, a closely followed index of home values showed, but analysts found indications of growing stability in the turbulent housing market.
Home prices in 20 major...Tags: Religion and Belief, Foreclosures, Homes, Financial and Business Services, Services and Shopping
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Tony Blair faces inquiry into role of press during his premiership
World NowFormer British Prime Minister Tony Blair defended his relationship with media owner Rupert Murdoch during questioning Monday before a panel looking into the practices and ethics of the press and its dealings with politicians and public figures.... -
U.S. home price decline slows to 2.6%, Case Shiller says
Home prices in 20 American cities slumped in March compared to a year earlier, but the slide was the slowest since December 2010. The S&P Case Shiller index of property values fell 2.6% after falling 3.5% in February. Nationwide, however, prices were up...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Homes
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Home prices at post-bubble lows but may point to market stability
Home prices in the U.S. ended the first quarter at their lowest point since the housing crisis, with values in 20 major cities dropping 2.6% in March compared with the same period a year earlier. The gauge is currently down about 35% from its peak before...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Homes, Financial and Business Services, Land Price
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Vatican butler arrested in documents leak
ROME — As it turns out, the butler did it. At least that's who the papal police force believes is responsible for the recent leaks of personal papal correspondence that has shed unwanted light on power struggles and alleged corruption within the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Italy, Vatican City, The Pope, Police Arrests
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Former L.A. County appraiser arraigned on 60 felony counts
L.A. NOWA former appraiser in the Los Angeles County Assessor's Office pleaded not guilty Friday. He was charged with 60 felony counts.... -
Senate ethics panel admonishes Coburn over Ensign aide
WASHINGTON — The Senate Ethics Committee publicly admonished Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) for improperly meeting with a lobbyist and former aide to Sen. John Ensign, the Nevada Republican who resigned from the Senate after having an affair with the...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, John Ensign, Ethics, Career and Workplace
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Former L.A. County appraiser is arraigned
Scott Schenter, the former Los Angeles County appraiser who was charged with falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million, was arraigned Friday and pleaded not guilty to 60 felony counts. Prosecutors say Schenter slashed...
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New investigation of L.A. assessor sought after arrest
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLos Angeles City Council members Dennis Zine and Paul Krekorian are proposing an independent examination of property value assessments that were significantly reduced during the term of Assessor John Noguez. The move comes a week after Dist. Atty....Tags: Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Politics, Prosecution, Business
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Ex-appraiser arrested in probe of assessor's office
A former Los Angeles County property appraiser accused of improperly slashing the value on more than 100 Westside homes and businesses was taken into custody in Oregon on Monday, marking the first arrest in the wide-ranging corruption probe into the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Politics, Business, Trials
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$172 million in property values unlawfully lowered, D.A. says
L.A. NOWA former Los Angeles County property appraiser was taken into custody in Oregon on Monday, accused of falsifying documents and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million on multimillion-dollar homes and businesses. Scott Schenter, 49, allegedly...
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