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L.A.'s Mid-Wilshire neighborhood could be election bellwether
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Setting Times stories to music: From the Kinks to Sugarhill Gang
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Letters: From pothole to pothole we go
Re "L.A. full of roads to ruin for cars," May 5 As The Times reports, public funds dedicated to Los Angeles' road maintenance this year total an all-time high of $105 million — about $42 per registered vehicle in the city. But that's a small...Tags: Global Warming, Environmental Issues
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Smashed U.S. cars get second chance in Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan — They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks...
Tags: World Bank Group, Japan, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Insurance
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North Caucasus to Boston: Rise and fall of the Tsarnaev brothers
Anzor Tsarnaev was tough, a championship boxer back home, and he wanted his oldest boy to be tough too. Rain or shine, like a scene from "Rocky," the wiry Chechen immigrant would ride his bicycle as his son Tamerlan jogged to a Boston-area boxing gym,...
Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Immigration, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Turning a critical eye on Yelp
I spotted the restaurant while on a stroll near my daughter's San Francisco apartment. The menu looked good, the prices were right. I decided to check its reviews online. Then I saw the sign on the window of Bai Thong Thai: "Stop the Bully. Boycott...
Tags: Restaurants, Consumers, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Car Guides and Reviews
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AAA says jump in maintenance bills drives increase in car operating costs
An 11.3% jump in maintenance bills was the primary driver behind an increase in car operating costs from 2012 to 2013, according to the AAA's annual "Your Driving Costs" study. Despite that, overall operating costs for the average family sedan were up...
Tags: Ford, Minor League Baseball, Budgets and Budgeting, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Huge recall for Honda, Toyota, more: Airbags can spray shrapnel
A faulty airbag part that can explode and send shrapnel into the passenger cabin is responsible for the global recall of more than 3 million cars manufactured by Honda, Nissan, Toyota and General Motors and will likely lead to more recalls. The...
Tags: Japan, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chrysler Group LLC, Honda Motor Co., Media Industry
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reFramed: In conversation with Mike Brodie
FrameworkMike Brodie, a.k.a, the Polaroid Kidd, spent four years circumambulating the U.S., amassing an archive that would go on to become one of the few true collections of American travel photography. Having never undergone any formal training, he chose to... -
Honda recalls Pilot and Acura MDX, RL for sudden braking problem
Honda will recall 182,800 vehicles, including its Pilot sport-utilities, its upscale Acura MDX SUVs and Acura RL sedans, to fix their vehicle stability control system, which could unexpectedly trigger the brakes. The recall includes 101,000 Pilots, 60,...
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AAA says smartphones may soon replace traditional car keys
Get ready to start your car with your phone. The metal car key is fast disappearing, replaced by “smart” electronic car keys and fobs. Now AAA says it expects smart keys to be transitional technology, soon to be replaced by people’s...
Tags: Chevrolet, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Luxury Vehicles, Passenger Cars
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