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Thomas Kinkade dies at 54; 'Painter of Light' worked to project 'serene simplicity'
Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled "Painter of Light" who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to "create images that project a serene simplicity." But despite his astonishing commercial success with luminous seascapes and paintings of cottages and...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Substance Abuse, Economy, Business and Finance, Fine Artists, Artists
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New construction up sharply in November
Money & CompanyNew construction on homes and apartments increased sharply in November, a bright spot for the beleaguered U.S. real estate market. New housing starts last month rose 9.3% over a revised October estimate and were up 20.1% above November 2010. Homes and... -
Red meat will kill you? Stick a fork in me, I'm done!
Opinion L.A.A Harvard study says any amount of red meat increases your chances of premature death. I say, who wants to live in a world without T-bones?... -
After freak snowstorm, East Coast prepares for ... balmy weather?
Nation NowEast Coast weather: Weather on the East Coast appears to be extreme this fall. Less than a week after suffering from an early snowstorm, the region should prepare for record high temperatures, AccuWeather.com says.... -
Smart Butcher vending machine sells fresh meat
Money & CompanyThe Smart Butcher is not your local meat market guy. It’s a vending machine. Selling a variety of fresh meat under $9, the vending machine is the only one of its kind, according to Anna Sagani, who manages Lil Mart,...... -
Four die, two are injured in Camarillo car crash
L.A. NOWFour people died and two others were badly injured in Camarillo car crash.... -
Billions of dollars could be saved by axing regulations, Obama administration finds
Money & CompanyFederal agencies have identified dozens of regulations that could be eliminated, saving businesses and local governments tens of millions of hours of form-filing and billions of dollars in costs over time, the Obama administration said Thursday. The... -
Two men who started Malibu Corral Canyon Fire sentenced to a year in jail
L.A. NOWTwo men were sentenced to a year in Los Angeles County Jail for starting the Corral Canyon fire in 2007, one of the worst to strike Malibu in more than a decade. Brian Alan Anderson, 25, and William Thomas Coppock,...... -
Mt. Bassett Revisited
The Daily MirrorAs a footnote to my previous post, I thought it would be valuable to list some of the people Jim Bassett interviewed for his ill-fated book on the Los Angeles Times. Iâm not sure this is complete, but itâs a start. One of the more interesting is... -
Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Sept. 17, 1940
The Daily MirrorSept. 17, 1940: Tom Treanor writes that Italy has banned The Times! No handsomer twosome at the moment than Lana Turner and Victor Mature, Jimmie Fidler says. And: "Climbing Jacob's Ladder," an original spiritual by Prof. William Thomas Wilkins, sung by... -
Final 2 defendants sentenced in connection with Corral fire in 2007
L.A. NOWTwo men were sentenced Wednesday to probation and community service for their involvement in starting the 2007 Corral fire in Malibu, according to the Los Angeles County district attorneyâs office. Eric Matthew Ullman, 21, and Dean Allen Lavorante, 22,... -
Budget? What budget? Obama talks energy in Philadelphia before an Al Sharpton gala in New York
Top of the TicketObama calls a last-minute budget session at the White House for Wednesday night....
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