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    Feb 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Santorum bashes public schools, says they're stuck in factory era

    Republican GOP hopeful Rick Santorum may be the most prominent homeschooler in America. So it might not have been surprising that, on Saturday, he told a conservative Christian audience that he intended to homeschool his children in the White House.
    Republican GOP hopeful Rick Santorum may be the most prominent homeschooler in America. So it might not have been surprising that, on Saturday, he told a conservative Christian audience that he intended to homeschool his children in the White House. In...

    Tags: White House, Charter Schools, Rick Santorum, Public Schools, Republican Party

  2. Jan 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. For sale: Hearse that carried John F. Kennedy's body in Dallas

    Nation Now
    JFK assassination: The hearse used to carry the body of John F. Kennedy after his assassination will be offered up at an auction. The hearse was the first 1964 model built by the Miller-Meteor Co. of Ohio, and it was the show car at the National Funeral...
  4. Dec 11, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Back to an electric future for cars

    One day in 1948, Caltech chemistry professor Arie Haagen-Smit took a break from trying to decipher the mystery of the flavor of the pineapple. He stepped outside his lab for a breath of fresh air but instead found himself enveloped in what he called "that stinking cloud" of smog. At the time, there was a bitter debate as to what caused smog. So Haagen-Smit decided to put aside his pineapples (he had already worked out the taste chemistry of onions, garlic and wine and had identified the active agent in marijuana) to try to solve the source of smog.
    One day in 1948, Caltech chemistry professor Arie Haagen-Smit took a break from trying to decipher the mystery of the flavor of the pineapple. He stepped outside his lab for a breath of fresh air but instead found himself enveloped in what he called "that...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ronald Reagan, Automotive Equipment, China

  6. Dec 12, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Consumer Confidential: Highest minimum wage, generational income

    Money & Company
    Here's your rainy-days-and-Mondays Monday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Our friends up north in San Francisco are making history with the first minimum wage to top $10 an hour. Come New Year's Day, the city's hourly wage......
  8. Nov 2, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  9. 'Steve Jobs - One Last Thing' doc airing on PBS tonight [Video]

    Technology
    Steve Jobs: "Steve Jobs -- One Last Thing" airs tonight at 7 p.m. Pacific time and 10 p.m. Eastern on PBS....
  10. Sep 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Being Muslim in America after 9/11 [The conversation]

    Opinion L.A.
    One could also call this post-9/11 era "the decade of intolerance." Here's a sampling of essays from across the Web reflecting on the unfair anti-Muslim sentiment that's permeated our country....
  12. Aug 25, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Tim Cook to Apple employees: 'Apple is not going to change'

    L.A. Times Tech Blog
    Tim Cook, CEO, emails Apple: 'Apple is not going to change': Tim Cook, Apple's new CEO, reportedly emailed Apple employees early Thursday morning, assuring them that Apple wasn't going to change and that Steve Jobs would still be able to contribute as...
  14. Oct 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Steve Jobs reportedly died of respiratory arrest, tumor [Updated]

    Technology
    Steve Jobs died from respiratory arrest and a pancreatic tumor, according to his death certificate as first reported on by Bloomberg News....
  16. Aug 2, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. NEH gives $40 million in grants; $3.2 million to California

    Culture Monster
    National Endowment for the Humanities issues $40 million in grants, including $3.2 million to California museums, scholars and documentary filmmakers. Documentaries win the biggest grants; others sponsor seminars aimed to improve college and secondary...
  18. May 25, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. PASSINGS: Phyllis Avery

    <b>Phyllis Avery</b>
    Phyllis Avery Actress on Ray Milland, George Gobel shows Phyllis Avery, 88, an actress who portrayed the wife of Ray Milland in the early 1950s CBS sitcom originally called "Meet Mr. McNutley," died Thursday of heart failure at her Los Angeles home, her...

    Tags: Tina Turner, Celebrities, Television, Salt, Career and Workplace

  20. May 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. PASSINGS: Mark Haines

    <b>Mark Haines</b>
    Mark Haines Co-anchor of 'Squawk on the Street' Mark Haines, 65, co-anchor of CNBCs morning "Squawk on the Street" show and one of the business news network's most recognized faces, died unexpectedly Tuesday evening at home, the network announced in New...

    Tags: Tina Turner, University of Pennsylvania, Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Television Industry, Television

  22. May 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. PASSINGS: Bill Summers, John S. Carter, Ruth C. Cole

    <strong>Bill Summers</strong>
    Bill Summers He helped build racer that set speed record Bill Summers, 75, who with his brother Bob built a four-engine racer called Goldenrod that in 1965 set a speed record for wheel-driven cars, died May 12 at his home in Ontario of natural causes,...

    Tags: Tina Turner, Entertainment, Music, Salt, Sammy Hagar

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