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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Judaism, Nintendo Company Ltd., Angelina Jolie, Mastectomy, Battles (music group)
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Early terrorist in U.S. condemns today's jihad
WASHINGTON — Long before Sept. 11, the war on terrorism and two pressure-cooker bombs at the Boston Marathon, a young Muslim from Egypt walked into the ballroom of a New York City hotel and shot to death an outspoken Jewish rabbi. El Sayyid A....
Tags: Judaism, Belief and Faith, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers
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Boston Marathon runners who were stopped are invited back
Boston Marathon runners who were prevented from finishing the 26.2-mile race because bombs went off at the finish line have been invited to come back and run in 2014, according to race organizers. The Boston Athletic Assn. said 5,633 people were stopped...
Tags: Road Running, Sports, Running
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U.S. diplomat accused of recruiting for CIA in Russia
MOSCOW — Russian authorities detained an American diplomat accused of attempting to recruit a Russian intelligence officer into the CIA, the Federal Security Service said Tuesday. Ryan Christopher Fogle, the third secretary of the American Embassy...
Tags: Police Investigations, Human Rights, Anna Chapman, Terrorism, G8
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Senators tighten student visa rules in immigration bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. The committee, which is trying to get through the 844-page bill by the end of the week, also...
Tags: Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Personal Data Collection, Migration, Interior Policy
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Astronaut says goodbye with David Bowie 'Space Oddity' video
Space exploration and mass media always seem to travel in parallel orbits, like twin planets linked by an unseen tether. Now, a Twitter-happy Canadian who has been giving the Earth poetic glimpses of itself from the International Space Station is saying...
Tags: Sports, Satellite Technology
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High security, bomb dogs and a moment of silence at O.C. Marathon
By Steve VirgenSecurity was ramped up, bomb-sniffing dogs made their rounds and a moment of silence was observed before the first runners kicked off the annual O.C. Marathon on Sunday. Boston, it seemed, was on everyone’s mind. Kimberly O'Donnell, a 23-year-...Tags: Road Running, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Running
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Bomb blast couldn't keep him down in Boston
Called up Bill Iffrig the other morning; he answers — no agent, no publicist. We chat awhile about running and how he came to be America's most famous marathon man. Iffrig is the older gentleman — all table legs and elbows — blown...
Tags: Road Running, Sports, Running
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Amid the chaos, heroes emerge from every direction
BOSTON — In the chaos that descended on Boston's Boylston Street after two bombs detonated at the finish line of the city's beloved marathon, heroes emerged from every direction. A young surgical intern who had just finished a 14-hour hospital...
Tags: Road Running, Afghanistan, Awards and Prizes, Running, Hospitals and Clinics
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Bernier nominated for Masterton trophy, Brown for Clancy trophy
The Los Angeles chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Assn. on Monday nominated goaltender Jonathan Bernier for the Masterton Trophy, which is awarded annually to the NHL player “who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance,...
Tags: Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Stanley Cup Playoffs, Danica Patrick, Sports, Ice Hockey
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Keeping the idea of city streets safe in Boston Marathon aftermath
A marathon is among the most open and egalitarian of sporting events. It doesn't come cluttered with superstar egos or luxury suites. For spectators, it's free. And the best place to watch it is from the sidewalk. In any big city, a marathon is also a...
Tags: Dodger Stadium, Road Running, Terrorism, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions
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Boston bombing shows vulnerabilities in public spaces, police say
After bombs ripped through the crowd gathered along the final stretch of the Boston Marathon on Monday, Los Angeles police officials did what they could to calm fears among their own residents. Standing before a bank of television cameras, LAPD Chief...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Road Running, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Terrorism
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