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    Jul 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  1. New L.A. art fair firms up galleries and VIP program

    Culture Monster
    Adam Gross, the energetic director of Art Platform Los Angeles, reports that over 70 galleries have signed up for his new fair to debut October 1 to 3, with a few more to be confirmed....
  2. Feb 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Pulse aims to bring Miami magic to new L.A. art fair this September

    Culture Monster
    A rotten economy is not enough to stop contemporary art fairs from expanding to L.A. First, the Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. (MMPI), organizers of the New York Armory Show, announced plans for a new art fair in downtown L.A. at......
  4. Jan 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Why doesn't L.A. have a major contemporary art fair? And why it matters beyond the art world

    Culture Monster
    It's no secret: L.A. has some of the world's leading contemporary artists, museums and galleries and, increasingly, the collectors needed to support them all. So why doesn't L.A. have a world-class contemporary art fair? At first glance, this might seem.....
  6. Jan 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. R. Sargent Shriver dies at 95; 'unmatched' public servant and Kennedy in-law

    R. Sargent Shriver, a lawyer who served as the social conscience of two administrations, launching the Peace Corps for his brother-in-law, President Kennedy, and leading the "war on poverty" for President Johnson, has died. He was 95.
    R. Sargent Shriver, a lawyer who served as the social conscience of two administrations, launching the Peace Corps for his brother-in-law, President Kennedy, and leading the "war on poverty" for President Johnson, has died. He was 95. Shriver died...

    Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Heads of State, Personal Income, Documentary (genre), Lyndon B. Johnson

  8. Mar 1, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Paul Harvey dies at 90; radio personality known for his distinctive delivery

    Paul Harvey, who was long considered the most-listened-to radio broadcaster in the world and whose distinctive delivery and daily mix of news, commentary and human interest stories informed and entertained a national radio audience for nearly 60 years, died Saturday. He was 90.
    Paul Harvey, who was long considered the most-listened-to radio broadcaster in the world and whose distinctive delivery and daily mix of news, commentary and human interest stories informed and entertained a national radio audience for nearly 60 years,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Obituaries, Radio, Family, ABC (tv network)

  10. Aug 22, 2004 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Chicago, city of the uplifted gaze

    Special to The Times
    By 8:50 a.m., they temporarily had to close the women's restroom at the Chicago ArchiCenter. "There were so many people here already, they had to restock all the toilet paper," said Elaine Rosen, a retired biology teacher from the Streeterville area of...

    Tags: Education, Magnificent Mile, Bronzeville, University of Chicago, Hyde Park

  12. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Illinois adds tech jobs ahead of national rate

    The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation.
    The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation. The foundation, which is the nonprofit arm of U.S. industry...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Electronics, Pat Quinn, Consumer Electronics Industry, Illinois Governor

  14. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Chicago Teachers Union re-elects Karen Lewis

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial figure who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel by leading a seven-day strike last fall, was easily re-elected to a second three-year term Friday, according to unofficial results released by the...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Karen Lewis, Career and Workplace

  16. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban

    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business.
    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...

    Tags: Advertising, Public Officials, Chicago City Hall, Illinois Governor, Chicago City Council

  18. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. 1871 tech co-op created 800 jobs in first year

    The 225 startups working out of the 1871 collaborative hub at the Merchandise Mart created 800 jobs during the space's first year, according to data released Friday.
    Tribune reporter
    The 225 startups working out of the 1871 collaborative hub at the Merchandise Mart created 800 jobs during the space's first year, according to data released Friday. The 50,000-square foot space opened in May 2012 with backing from local venture...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Ceremonies, Illinois Governor, Arts and Culture, Business

  20. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Lake Forest school unveils high-tech classroom

    High-tech learning recently got a new home in Deerpath Middle School in Lake Forest, with planners unveiling "The Cube," their nickname for the 21st Century learning space that includes everything from a green room for shooting movies to a "genius bar" where students can get technology help.
    High-tech learning recently got a new home in Deerpath Middle School in Lake Forest, with planners unveiling "The Cube," their nickname for the 21st Century learning space that includes everything from a green room for shooting movies to a "genius bar"...

    Tags: Architecture, Arts and Culture, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students

  22. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Wednesday: Eat. Drink. Do.

    <strong>EAT</strong>
    For RedEye
    EAT Two-For-One Tacos Carnitas Uruapan 1725 W. 18th St. 312-226-2654 Double your pleasure with Wednesday savings on such $2.50 carnitas specialties as tacos de buche (pork belly) and tacos de costilla (spare rib) accessible via a "secret" password...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chicago Cubs, Arrested Development (tv program) , Breast Cancer, Cinco de Mayo

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